If you are looking for a destination to host a sporting event, Irvine should be at the top of your list. With perfect Southern California weather year round — Irvine averages 280+ sunny days a year and an annual high temperature of 72.7°F — there’s really no “off season” here.
Irvine has some of the most beautiful sports facilities in Southern California – many new, modern, and well maintained. We have a strong record of holding major events and our destination experts can offer complimentary assistance to secure event locations and hotel accommodations. In fact, Irvine has 23 hotels ranging from full-service to extended stay with nearly 4,900 sleeping rooms to offer something for every budget.
Whether you’re an athlete or a sports fan, Irvine offers a wide array of sports venues and games for any sporting event.
For assistance on holding your sports event in Irvine, contact Dave Lucey, Director of Sales at dlucey@cityofirvine.org.
Irvine, California, boasts a diverse array of world-class sports facilities, capable of hosting a wide range of events from local competitions to international tournaments. With state-of-the-art championship fields, ample seating capacity, top-tier athletic accommodations, and the Great Park Sports Complex, Irvine is well-equipped to accommodate large-scale sporting events and provide an exceptional experience for athletes and spectators alike.
The Great Park Ice and FivePoint Arena is a 270,000 sq. ft. ice facility – one of the largest in the nation. It houses 3 NHL and 1 Olympic ice rinks. The complex serves as the practice center for the Anaheim Ducks. The facility includes a team store, restaurant, pro shop, arcade and other amenities. Great Park Ice offers youth and adult hockey, curling, ice skating lessons, figure skating, and public skating hours.
Irvine’s court facilities are exceptionally designed and well-maintained, offering high quality tennis courts and pickleball courts, indoor courts for volleyball and basketball amongst other sports. These courts provide the perfect setting for athletes of all levels to enjoy competitive and recreational play.
Whether you’re a professional golfer or a beginner, Irvine’s immaculate courses and well-kept driving range is the premier destination for play or practice.
The UCI Esports Arena is the first of its kind on a college campus. The arena is located at the heart of the UC-Irvine campus. The 3,500 sq. ft. space is decked out with 36 top-of-the-line iBUYPOWER computers, Logitech gaming gear, and gaming chairs. In addition to PCs, the space has a Console & Community Corner where organizations can host events and is the ideal location for virtual reality demonstrations.
The world renowned William Woollett Jr. Aquatics Center provides a “world class” venue for local, regional and national competitive events and features two 50 meter pools and a 25 yard instruction pool.
Irvine’s expansive fields cater to a multitude of sports, including soccer, baseball, track and field, and more!
Irvine offers a vibrant sports scene with top-notch facilities. These world-class centers host a variety of events, from amateur leagues to professional tournaments. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or a casual sports enthusiast, Irvine’s sports facilities provide opportunities for everyone to participate and enjoy the thrill of competition.
Boasting over $1,000,000 of low-impact Haro wood floors, Irvine’s Momentous Sports Center features 22 indoor volleyball courts, 21 indoor basketball courts, and 21 indoor futsal courts that are home to world-class leagues and clubs for athletes of all ages who play volleyball, basketball, and futsal. The center also includes a top-notch sports shop, a delicious restaurant, and various amenities throughout the complex, making it a premier destination for athletes and sports enthusiasts alike.
The Great Park Sports Complex is a premier sports destination in Irvine, offering a wide range of facilities for various sports. It boasts numerous soccer fields, baseball and softball fields, tennis courts, basketball courts, and volleyball courts. This world-class complex is open to the public and frequently hosts local, regional, and national tournaments, attracting athletes of all levels. In addition to the sports facilities, the complex offers additional amenities like event spaces and classes, making it a comprehensive hub for sports and wellness.
Irvine’s commitment to providing top-notch sports facilities and a vibrant athletic community makes it the ideal destination for athletes and sports enthusiasts. With world-class venues, experienced staff, and a passion for sports, Irvine is ready to host your next event. To learn more or to schedule your event, please contact Dave Lucey at dlucey@cityofirvine.org.
English 
Japanese 
Korean 
Chinese