From the latest lifestyle offerings to the hottest happenings around town, there's so much to experience in and around the Villages of Irvine.
For three decades, the Irvine Spectrum Center has been more than just a shopping destination—it's been a vibrant hub where memories are made…from first dates under the Giant Wheel to family outings and weekend gatherings. As it marks its 30th anniversary, the Spectrum continues to evolve, blending nostalgic charm with fresh experiences that reflect Irvine's dynamic spirit.…
Irvine has once again been recognized as the best city to live in across California — and if you’ve ever spent time here, you know exactly why. Masterfully planned, family-friendly, and full of opportunity, Irvine offers a lifestyle that’s truly unmatched. And at the heart of it all? The Villages of Irvine — where beautiful new homes, vibrant villages, and everyday convenience come together.…
Irvine is more than just a place to live—it’s a city designed for wellness. Consistently ranked among the healthiest cities in the nation, Irvine’s thoughtful Master Plan dedicates one-third of its land to parks, trails, and open spaces, ensuring that nearly every resident lives within a short walk of nature. This commitment to well-being creates an environment where healthy living is not just an option—it’s a way of life. Whether you’re looking to refresh your fitness routine, embrace mindfulness, or explore new ways to stay active, Irvine offers countless opportunities to support your health and wellness journey. Here’s how you can make 2025 your healthiest year yet: …
Orange County Restaurant Week is set to return from March 2 - March 8, 2025, offering food enthusiasts a chance to indulge in special prix-fixe menus and exclusive dishes across the county. This annual culinary celebration features a diverse range of participating restaurants at Irvine Spectrum Center, Fashion Island, and The Market Place.…
As the Year of the Wood Snake approaches, preparations are underway for enchanting Lunar New Year celebrations. These festivities, steeped in cultural traditions, bring families and friends together for a season of renewal and joy. From dazzling dragon dances to night markets brimming with light and laughter, here’s a look at some local celebrations for all to enjoy!…
As the year draws to a close, Irvine offers a variety of ways to ring in the New Year with excitement and joy. Whether you're seeking a lively party, a family-friendly event, or a serene evening, the city and its surroundings have something for everyone.…
In Irvine, the holiday season is filled with opportunities to make a difference for those in need. From food donations to toy drives and family support, there are plenty of ways to bring joy and hope to our community.…
The holiday season in Irvine brings an extra touch of magic, with a wealth of festive events and activities to celebrate with friends and family. From sparkling tree lightings to unique holiday experiences, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in and around the city. At the Irvine Spectrum, seasonal traditions like nightly tree lighting ceremonies, a lively silent disco, and selfies with Santa bring holiday cheer to all ages. For a little adventure, lace up your skates for an evening of ice skating under the stars—creating memories that truly capture the spirit of the season…
Living in Irvine brings exciting opportunities for fine dining, casual family meals, and everything in between. The city is home to a total of 400 restaurants, so whether you’re craving an authentic pasta dish, savory ramen or fresh seafood, there are countless choices any day of the week to delight your culinary palette in and around the community.…