Irvine Nature Center is the largest independent non-profit nature center in the region. A leader in environmental education for children and adults, Irvine offers hundreds of programs annually and is the home to 50+ animal ambassadors. Irvine operates a fully licensed Nature Preschool, Summer Nature Camp, and community nature programs throughout the year. Irvine is open to the public with indoor exhibits and great trails for hiking, running, and leisurely exploring on its 211-acre campus.