Shadelands: In the News and Streaming Online
Shadelands is enjoying some well-deserved recognition from the press and the City of Walnut Creek, and the teams responsible for Shadelands’ rebirth, refresh, and rebranding are hearing positive feedback from property owners, businesses, employees, and visitors. A thriving business and lifestyle, mixed-use destination, celebrated for its vitality, diversity, and resiliency, Shadelands is seeing its day in the sun.
Bob Linscheid is president & CEO of the Walnut Creek Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau, which is contracted to manage Shadelands and coordinate the Shadelands Property & Business Improvement District (PBID) Steering Committee. Shadelands is currently home to 106 property owners and more than 300 businesses.
Walnut Creek Chamber President & CEO Bob Linscheid appeared before Walnut Creek City Council on September 17, 2024, with a presentation about Shadelands and its annual report for fiscal year 2023-2024.
At the Tuesday, September 17, 2024, Walnut Creek City Council meeting, Bob presented a comprehensive overview of Shadelands’ goals, achievements, and vision for the future, while sharing the district’s annual report for fiscal year 2023-2024. He showcased Shadeland’s rebranded and refreshed website; the reformatted monthly newsletter, The Shadelands Scene; the kickstart of Shadelands’ social media presence; and the colorful, eye-catching “Make the most of every visit” ads populating BART stations and roadway billboards. View Bob Linscheid’s Walnut Creek City Council presentation to learn more about the efforts that have been put forth on behalf of the Shadelands community, and Shadelands’ vision for the future.
Display ads illustrate the variety of businesses, services, and amenities available at Shadelands, and encourage visitors to link trips and "Make the most of every visit."
And read the terrific article by Katie Lauer, with Bay Area News Group, that appeared in the September 24, 2024, issue of SiliconValley.com, New hope for the Shadelands, Walnut Creek’s dream to revamp business park into ‘live, work, play’ destination. In the article, Ms. Lauer summarizes Bob’s presentation to City Council, and includes additional color and detail to the Shadelands story—past, present, and future.
By Katie Lauer, [email protected] | Bay Area News Group | September 24, 2024
