Get involved in Greater Downtown

Greater Downtown works best when the people who live, work, invest, visit, and gather here help shape its future.
Couple enjoying a beverage on a patio on a hot summer day in downtown Red Deer, Alberta

Over time, The City of Red Deer will invite feedback on downtown governance, priorities, programs, services, public spaces, and opportunities across Historic Downtown, Capstone, Railyards and Parkvale.

How to participate

  • Visit Engage Red Deer for current and upcoming participation opportunities
  • Attend open houses, pop-ups, workshops, and public meetings
  • Join the new Greater Downtown Committee of Council
  • Share ideas about what would make the biggest difference in Greater Downtown

Who should participate

We want to hear from:

  • businesses and property owners
  • residents of all four neighbourhoods
  • event organizers and community groups
  • arts, culture, tourism, and social-sector partners
  • customers, visitors, and people who use downtown spaces

What to expect

Each engagement will explain:

  • what feedback is being requested
  • how feedback will be used
  • what decisions are already made
  • what happens next