A survey with a purpose
Have your say in the process that will guide updates on the corridor’s creation.
Do you like the idea of a 5th Street Mexican-American Cultural District as a destination with cultural sites, engaging activities, improved signage and walkways, dining and shopping, and art spaces? As we explore the families, businesses, and stakeholders in the 5th St District, please complete this survey to provide your input!
Canvass data collected in the 2024 survey will inform updates on the creation and expansion of the 5th Street Corridor and its mission to transform this rich downtown area into a beautiful and educational destination for tourists and the Austin community alike.
Community Engagement Events
Join Mexic-Arte Museum, the City of Austin, and the Downtown Austin Alliance in a series of community engagement events that will bring together 5th Street businesses and stakeholders from Republic Square to Plaza Saltillo. Facilitated by the City of Austin Economic Development Department, these gatherings will foster collaboration, promote idea sharing, and enable feedback collection regarding the development of the 5th Street Mexican American Heritage Corridor and District.
Upcoming Events
Republic Square Banner Project Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Saturday. August 3, 2024
Join Mexic-Arte and the Downtown Austin Alliance on August 3 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Republic Square for the unveiling of seven beautiful new outdoor banners celebrating the rich history and vibrant future of Republic Square and the 5th Street Mexican Heritage Corridor!