Great Park Teams Up with Orange County Toy Collaborative

300,000 toys to be unloaded, stored and distributed to local charities

DECEMBER 7, 2009 – IRVINE, California – The Orange County Great Park is the official site location for the 2009 Orange County Toy Collaborative Toy Giveaway.… More

New Great Park Balloon Envelope

Inflation Timelapse & Photo Slideshow

The iconic Orange County Great Park Balloon received a new look this month, with a technologically advanced envelope to shine brighter in the sky. The new… More

El Toro Homecoming Recap

On November 7, nearly 100 veterans returned with their families to the site of the former Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS), El Toro to be… More

Great Park Board Green Lights $65.5 Million in Construction Projects

Sports park, art and exhibition buildings, agricultural pavillion, community farm and farmer's market

OCTOBER 22, 2009 – IRVINE, California – The Orange County Great Park Board today approved $65.5 million in construction projects to develop land to enhance the visitors’… More

Summer Concerts Draw Nearly 25,000 to Great Park

Guests from across Southern California experienced “Flights & Sounds of Summer” concert and dance series

SEPTEMBER 28, 2009 – IRVINE, California – There was just one venue in Orange County this summer where you could hear reggae, country, swing, blues, salsa and… More

Great Park Balloon Soars to New Heights: Ridership Tops 100,000

September 11, 2009 – IRVINE, California – The Orange County Great Park Balloon reached a milestone in August.  More than 100,000 people have enjoyed an aerial… More