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Come Trick or Treat at the Great Park This Saturday
'Trick or Treat Town' part of the Great Park Pumpkin Harvest and Food Drive
IRVINE – Put on your favorite costume and come trick or treat at the Great Park Pumpkin Harvest and Food Drive this Saturday, October 22. A Great Park themed “Trick or Treat Town” will feature the Balloon Pilot’s house, Farmer Tom’s house and other playful treat stations for kids. The event is from 10 a.m. [...]
Circle Painting Comes Around to the Great Park
Community art project will connect all ages in a fun and artistic way.
IRVINE – Feel free to use the Great Park Balloon as inspiration as you participate in a Circle Painting community art project at the Orange County Great Park. Circle Painting, led by Interdisciplinary artist Hiep Nguyen, will bring people of all ages together to create a circular art project as a way to connect, create [...]
What’s Cooking at the Great Park?
Free workshops show you how to grow your own produce and create fresh, healthy meals
IRVINE – The popular What’s Cooking at the Great Park? free food demonstration series returns for a second savory season starting with Salad-Making 101 with Chef Jenny Ross on Saturday, October 15 at noon. The demonstration follows the Salad Bowl Garden Workshop at the Great Park Farm + Food Lab at 10:00 a.m. All in [...]
Free Pumpkins at the Great Park Pumpkin Harvest and Food Drive
Festivities Include a Harvest Walk, Pumpkin Patch and Pumpkin Decorating, Scarecrow Contest, Petting Zoo and Launch of Thanksgiving Food Drive
IRVINE – Come to the Great Park Pumpkin Harvest to see where pumpkins come from, grown in a pumpkin patch! That’s just one of many reasons why kids and families are invited to celebrate the fall season at the fourth annual Great Park Pumpkin Harvest and food drive, Saturday, October 22 from 10:00 a.m. to [...]
Great Park to Host I9 Sports® Cheerleading Clinic
Former Coach of National Cheer Champs to Teach Classes
IRVINE - The Orange County Great Park is proud to announce the i9 Sports® Cheerleading Clinic led by Keith Jones, former Captain of the University of Southern California Yell Leading Squad, which will take place on Saturday, September 24 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on site of the new 7-acre Great Park North Lawn. [...]
Celebrate the “Great 948″
Great Park Arts Event Features Live Bands and Community Art Exhibition September 24
IRVINE – Fast becoming a place where creative energy comes together, the Great Park will host “Great 948,” a free community art project and arts happening at the new Great Park Palm Court Arts Complex September 24 from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. The “Great 948” event celebrates Orange County’s 948 square miles through creative expression, and the [...]
Help Scare Away Hunger by Building a Scarecrow in the Park
Organizations invited to compete in exhibition at Great Park Pumpkin Harvest
Click here to download Scarecrow in the Park registration forms. IRVINE – The Great Park is inviting local businesses and community organizations to create a scarecrow to help scare away hunger during the second annual Scarecrows in the Park event. The competition, presented by the Orange County Great Park and Second Harvest Food Bank, gives [...]
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 $750,000 to Great Park Corporation Chair Beth Krom. The check represents a significant charitable donation to be given over the next five years by the [...]
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 ground by crane to commemorate the launch of a five-year $750,000 donation program from ScottsMiracle-Gro. The donation features Scotts Whitney Farms® and Organic Choice® garden [...]
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 out how when the Great Park launches its 2011 Fall Garden Workshops beginning September 17 at the Orange County Great Park Farm & Food Lab. [...]
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