Orange County Great Park

ScottsMiracle-Gro Donates $750,000 to the Orange County Great Park

Donation will support Great Park Farm + Food Lab, Gardening and Agricultural Education Programs

Sept. 17, 2011– Standing before a crowd of gardening enthusiasts at the Great Park’s Farm + Food Lab, Phil Jones, west region president of ScottsMiracle-Gro, presented an enormous check for… Read More

ScottsMiracle-Gro to Announce $750,000 Donation to the Orange County Great Park

Donation will support Great Park Farm & Food Lab, Gardening and Agricultural Education Programs

September 9, 2011 – IRVINE – Hundreds of garden enthusiasts will be at the Great Park on Saturday, September 17 as a six-ton, 25-foot wide tree is lowered into the… Read More

From The Edible Landscape to Gifts from the Garden

Great Park to Host Five New Garden Workshops Beginning September 17

IRVINE – Do you want to learn how to grow edible plants in your backyard or make beautiful Asian salad blends from greens grown in your own garden? You’ll find… Read More

Make Your Mark at the Great Park

Public invited to create mini artworks for exhibition and community event called Great 948.

IRVINE –You are invited to make your mark at Great 948, a community project and art happening that brings the community together to create an installation at the Great Park.… Read More

Great Park Launches New Artists-in-Residence Program

Public Program Begins with Fiber Artist Amy Caterina

September 7, 2011 – IRVINE, California –The Orange County Great Park has announced its inaugural lineup of four Artists-in-Residence: Amy Caterina, Deborah Aschheim, Kevin Kwan Loucks and Suguru Goto. The Great Park… Read More

Preservation Hall Jazz Band Wraps Up the Great Park’s Flights & Sounds Summer Festival

Final Weekend of Live Music Festival Begins Friday with BlackMahal Dance Concert

August 30, 2011 – IRVINE, California – The Flights & Sounds Summer Festival culminates with a spectacular weekend finale featuring BlackMahal and the legendary Preservation Hall Jazz Band.

Not everyone can go to… Read More

The Del McCoury Band Brings Bluegrass to Flights & Sounds Summer Festival this Weekend

Gospel R&B group H'Sao performs on Friday; Bluegrass legend McCoury on Saturday

August 23, 2011 – IRVINE, California – The Great Park’s Flights & Sounds Summer Festival launches the fourth weekend of summer dance parties and concerts with rich mix of harmonic soul, R&B… Read More

Great Park Presents Jazz with a Twist at Flights & Sounds Summer Festival this Weekend

August 17, 2011 – IRVINE, California – It’s all about jazz this weekend as the Great Park Flights and Sounds Summer Festival features San Francisco based artists Shotgun Wedding Quintet and Jazz Mafia. Both… Read More

Great Park to Host NFL Punt, Pass and Kick Competition

Young football fans compete for place in national contest

August 2, 2011 – IRVINE, California – The Orange County Great Park is calling local boys and girls ages 6-15 to showcase their football talents at the NFL Punt, Pass and Kick… Read More

Lucinda Williams Performs Under the Stars at Free Great Park Concert August 13

Weekend of Live Music Begins Friday with Dance Concert Featuring Nuriya

August 2, 2011 – IRVINE, California – Country rock legend Lucinda Williams will headline the Great ParkFlights & Sounds Summer Festival on Saturday, August 13. Louisiana-born singer/songwriter Williams started out singing blues music. Her 14… Read More