The McAllen Downtown and Entertainment District Redevelopment Plan is an opportunity to shape the future of one of the city’s most vibrant and recognizable places. Downtown McAllen has long served as a cultural and social hub, known for its energy, local businesses, and unique identity. As the city continues to grow, this plan will guide thoughtful investment and design to strengthen the downtown as a welcoming, safe, and dynamic destination for residents, visitors, and businesses alike.

Through this effort, the City of McAllen is working with the community to envision how downtown can evolve while preserving the character that makes it special. The plan will explore improvements to public spaces, mobility and access, economic development, and the overall experience of being Downtown both day and night. Community input is essential to this process, and your ideas will help shape a shared vision for a downtown that reflects local values, supports local businesses, and creates lasting opportunities for the future.