Walking loops program proposed to boost foot traffic on Magna Main Street

Apr 28, 2026

Staff and a consultant presented a walking‑loops program for downtown Magna that would use postcards, sidewalk decals and temporary pop-ups to encourage walking, highlight historic sites and support small businesses; staff aim to install initial elements around the July 4 activities.

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Magna staff and consultants introduced a 'walking loops' initiative aimed at promoting downtown walkability and increasing foot traffic for local businesses. Interim long-range planning manager Matthew Starley and consultant Tim Sullivan described a coordinated package of postcards, sidewalk decals with QR links, temporary pop-up benches and wayfinding that would orient visitors to the historic district and local assets.

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