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Marshalltown’s Main Event is Underway

The complete redesign of our historic downtown is here — and this is your front-row seat.

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What is the Main Event?

The Main Event is the official branding for Marshalltown’s comprehensive downtown streetscape redesign. This multi-year, community-led transformation will make our downtown more accessible, more attractive, and more connected for everyone.

Main Event Construction Phases

Construction Timeline

Phase 1

Center St

Substantial:
Aug 28, 2025

Final:
Dec 30, 2026

CURRENT PHASE

Phase 2

Main St (Center–1st Ave)

Substantial:
Dec 26, 2025

Final:
Dec 30, 2026

Phase 3.1

Main St / 1st Ave Intersection

Duration:
60 Days in 2026

Final:
Dec 30, 2026

Phase 3.2

Main St (1st–3rd Ave)

Substantial:
Dec 11, 2026

Final:
Dec 30, 2026

Bid Alt 1 & 2

Lot & Alley

Duration:
Jun 12 – Jul 27, 2025

Final:
Dec 30, 2026

View the Full Project Plan

Download the official streetscape redesign PDF for detailed construction plans, renderings, and project specs.

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