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Orange County Great Park Plans $61M in Construction Projects

One of the largest development projects in the U.S.

July 9, 2009 – IRVINE, California – Orange County Great Park Board Corporation Chair Larry Agran today delivered his fourth annual State of the Great Park address. While Chair Agran’s comments reviewed… Read More

Weekend Sports Fun Slated for Saturday, July 11, at the Orange County Great Park

Join Anaheim Ducks, LA Galaxy, Futboleros for Interactive Sports Activities

July 8, 2009 – IRVINE, California – The Anaheim Ducks, LA Galaxy and Futboleros Street Teams are calling all kids to join them for a fun day of interactive sports activities at… Read More

A Laboratory of Sustainability

By CHRISTINE ROMBOUTS | SUSTAINABLE LAND DEVELOPMENT TODAY

Former military base to become a proving ground for sustainable practices.

The Orange County Great Park is, in every sense of the word, a… Read More

2009 National Award for Research

American Society Of Landscape Architects (National)

In June 2009, Dr. Steven Handel of the Orange County Great Park Design Team and lead Ecologist for the Park project, received the American Society of Landscape Architects’ National Award… Read More

Great Park Restoration Ecologist Steven Handel, Ph.D., Wins 2009 National Award for Research

June 11, 2009 – IRVINE, California – Orange County Great Park Design Team Member and lead Ecologist Steven Handel, Ph.D., was the only person to receive a 2009 “National Honor… Read More

ASLA 2009 Professional Honor Award

May 28, 2009 – IRVINE, California – The Orange County Great Park Design Team, led by Master Designer and Landscape Architect Ken Smith, won a 2009 Professional Award from the… Read More

Walk for Lupus Now™ at the Orange County Great Park

Great Park is location for 2009 Orange County Walk for Lupus Now™

May 26, 2009 – IRVINE, California – Walk for Lupus Now™ at the Orange County Great Park on Saturday, June 6, 2009. Walk for Lupus Now™, is the signature event… Read More

Great Park Lands Two Vintage Aircraft

May 21, 2009 – IRVINE, California – The Orange County Great Park Board Corporation today approved the acquisition of two rare and historically significant aircraft for the future Great Park… Read More

Hundreds of Veterans Give a Final Salute to El Toro Marine Corps Air Station

Bovis Lend Lease Wins $3.5 Million Contract

MAY 20, 2006 – IRVINE, California – Hundreds of Navy and Marine veterans returned to the former El Toro Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) today for a final salute before it… Read More

Farm & Food Lab: Spring Harvest

The Farm & Food Lab’s second harvest has arrived! Crops of organic onions have been uprooted and are currently drying (a flavor enhancing and shelf-life improving process). 3,000 pounds of… Read More