IRVINE, Calif.—Bass Pro Shops plans to open a new superstore location in Irvine in late 2022 or early 2023, the company announced April 29.
This will be the company’s second outlet in Orange County. A Rancho Cucamonga location opened in 2007.
Irvine City Councilwoman Tammy Kim lauded the announcement.
“Irvine! We will soon have a Bass Pro Shop [sic] right in our city for all our outdoor enthusiasts!” Kim wrote on Twitter after the announcement.
The new 14,000 square-foot store is planned for the Alton Marketplace near the junction of interstates 5 and 405.
“We are tremendously excited to have the opportunity to partner with the Irvine Company to bring our next generation Outdoor World store to Irvine,” Johnny Morris, founder of Bass Pro Shops, said in a news release.