Meetings & Groups

Destination Irvine can offer you assistance with planning just about every detail of your event. From proposal requests to venue selection, itinerary planning to activity arrangements, we are dedicated to ensuring your meeting or event in Irvine is a success.

Irvine is a premiere Southern California meeting and event destination that is not only affordable and easily accessible but also has been named “America’s Safest Big City” consecutively since 2005 by the FBI. Conveniently located in the center of Orange County, Irvine is located just 45 miles south of Los Angeles and 90 miles north of San Diego.

Irvine boasts 23 hotels ranging from full-service and all-suites properties to boutique and economy with more than 5,000 sleeping rooms and thousands of square feet of flexible meeting space to accommodate 10 to 2,000 people.

Our near perfect weather provides the ideal meeting backdrop year-round for any meeting tailored specifically to meet your group’s tastes. Irvine offers numerous distinctive meeting and off-site venues, including AV Irvine and The Segerstrom Shelby Event Center, along with our many group-friendly restaurants.

Irvine is an outdoor enthusiast’s playground, offering year-round activities and events. Your guests can enjoy miles of hiking/biking trails and guided tours, a bird’s eye view of Orange County aboard the Great Park Balloon, a round of golf at one of our pristine courses, or a shopping excursion at one of our outdoor retail and lifestyle centers. Irvine has something for everyone all within close proximity to Orange County’s famous beaches and popular attractions.

For assistance with planning your meeting or event, please contact: Charles Behnke, National Account Director, Destination Irvine at 949-724-6031 or cbehnke@cityofirvine.org.