Irvine at Its Best

Creativity & Culture

Entertainment and the Arts in Irvine

One of the best things about Irvine is its rich cultural diversity and its enduring support of artistic experiences. The city has museums, performing arts theaters and entertainment venues, making it easy for residents to enjoy events and shows close to home.

The 750-seat Irvine Barclay Theater hosts diverse programming from concerts to guest speakers, while the UCI Irvine Museum displays works of art from masters of California Impressionism. One of Orange County’s premier multicultural events, the annual Irvine Global Village Festival celebrates the traditional cuisine, dance and music of 50+ countries.

Connecting the arts, sciences and engineering is the focus of Beall Center, which offers innovative programs and displays that promote creativity through digital technologies.

MUSEUMS, THEATERS & ATTRACTIONS

Irvine has so many great places to spend your leisure time, something fun and interesting is always happening around town. From art exhibitions to live performances, sporting events and comedy shows, this city has it all, so check out these local favorites!

Beall Center for Art + Technology at UCI

712 Arts Plaza

Irvine, CA 92617

Phone: (949) 824-4339

Regal Edwards Irvine Spectrum

65 Fortune Drive 

Irvine, CA 92618

Phone: (949) 450-4920

Improv Comedy Club

71 Fortune Drive, Suite 841

Irvine, CA 92618  

Phone: (949) 854-5455