Destination Caldwell reports rising visitor metrics, seeks partnership on downtown master plan

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Destination Caldwell told the city council workshop it programs Indian Creek Plaza for 250 days a year, has nearly 57,000 social followers after a large gain, cites Placer AI for increased visits, and asked the city to partner on a downtown master-plan update and an economic impact study; no votes were taken.

Destination Caldwell presented its annual report at the Caldwell City Council workshop on Dec. 23, outlining plaza programming, marketing wins and requests for city partnership on planning and impact analysis.

Danae, a representative of Destination Caldwell, told councilors the nonprofit is the city’s management partner for Indian Creek Plaza and "is responsible for programming the plaza for 250 days annually." She described Destination Caldwell as "a destination marketing agency also for Caldwell" and said the group’s mission centers on promoting the city’s agricultural, wine and local food assets to attract visitors and keep locally earned dollars in town.

The presentation highlighted recent marketing and visitation metrics. Danae said the organization’s social media following grew from about 40,000 in 2023 to "almost 57,000 followers," and cited Placer AI data showing "we actually had…

Destination Caldwell reports rising visitor metrics, seeks partnership on downtown master plan

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