Irvine Spectrum Center

Irvine Spectrum Center
The "Giant Wheel" at the Irvine Spectrum Center as seen from across I-5 in December 2013
LocationIrvine, California, U.S.
Coordinates33°39′01″N 117°44′37″W / 33.650378°N 117.743504°W / 33.650378; -117.743504
Opening dateNovember 22, 1995 (1995-11-22)
DeveloperThe Irvine Company
Architect
  • Perkowitz & Ruth (Phase 1)
  • RTKL Associates (Phase 2)
  • B.A.R. Architects (Phase 3)
  • Unknown Architect (Phases 4-6)
No. of stores and services152
No. of anchor tenants2
Websiteirvinespectrumcenter.com

The Irvine Spectrum Center is a lifestyle center developed by the Irvine Company, located in the Irvine Spectrum district on the southeast edge of Irvine, California, United States. The center features Nordstrom and Target department stores, a ferris wheel, and a Regal Cinemas 21-screen movie theater. Built over a 10-year period, the first phase of the center opened in 1995 and the second phase followed in 1998. The third phase was completed in 2002. The fourth and fifth phases were built and completed between 2005 and 2006.