Downtown Plaza, Ashland

Downtown Plaza exudes charm and character, serving as a vibrant hub for shopping, dining, and community gatherings. Lined with local restaurants, unique shops, and colorful characters, the downtown area offers a delightful blend of historic charm and contemporary flair. At the heart of it all lies the historic downtown plaza, a picturesque oasis complete with a fragrant mineral water fountain that evokes the ambiance of European street markets.

Designed by Covey Pardee, the downtown plaza serves as a historic focal point of the community, situated at the entrance to Lithia Park and serving as a convergence point for the Oregon Shakespeare Festival and the vibrant downtown district. The project was meticulously crafted to capture the essence of the place while meeting the diverse needs of the community and honoring the rich historic context of the location.

Today, Downtown Plaza stands as a testament to the collaborative efforts of the community and design professionals, offering residents and visitors alike a welcoming and vibrant space to gather, shop, dine, and celebrate the unique spirit of Ashland. With its European-inspired ambiance, historic charm, and modern amenities, the plaza serves as a cherished landmark and cultural centerpiece, embodying the essence of downtown Ashland's dynamic and thriving community.