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City briefed commission on Cascadia entertainment district; members press city on east–west balance

5592906 · June 2, 2025
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City staff described Cascadia, a proposed 300-acre mixed-use entertainment district anchored by the Colorado Eagles and an indoor water park, and outlined funding components; commissioners raised concerns about potential impacts on downtown and East Greeley.

GREELEY, Colo. — City staff described a large, privately led project called Cascadia during a June 2 presentation and outlined how the city is positioning connectivity and funding to accommodate the proposal.

Winona McLaren described Cascadia as “a 300 acre, mixed use entertainment district” being developed in partnership with Water Valley company that would include an arena proposed as the home for the Colorado Eagles and an indoor water park. “It would increase the access to retail, restaurants, other opportunities that the city would then have,” McLaren said.

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