California Street Labs Launches Today in Downtown Redding

Yesterday, the warehouse renovation downtown passed the final inspection! Wasting no time, the Redding community is invited to a Launch Party today! Drop by California Street Labs between 3-7pm. RSVP here.

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1313 California Street, Downtown Redding
In the warehouses and courtyard of the former police station.
Activities Include:
++ Mumblefinger & the Full Funk Band!
++ Farm Fresh Produce
++ Pop-up vendors
++ Courtyard games and activities
++ Tour the space & learn what’s to come and how to get involved
++ Kids activities
++ Pizza by downtown neighbor, Maxwell’s
++ 3:00 VR Demos by Redding VR (Tiltbrush, theBlu & more)
++ 4:00 North State Blockchain Meetup
++ 4:00 Pedal-assist bike rides in the courtyard
++ 6:00 Brick Give-Away, from the former Police Station*

Come visit on Saturday with your friends and family, to enjoy the activities. Walk down, ride your bike, bring your puppy.

CALIFORNIA STREET LABS
This is a place for community members to come together to test ideas and actions that build a vibrant downtown and a great city.
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*Brick giveaway limited to 100 bricks today! Must be present to receive a brick, limited to 1 per household. There is potential for more bricks to be made available for future events.

For Background on California Street Labs, check out these previous blog posts:

• KRCR-TV: Construction Developments Appear in Downtown Redding (October 3, 2018)
• JPR Radio: Behind the Green Doors: Redding’s New Project (September 18, 2018)
• Bricks Distributed to Law Enforcement (September 7, 2018)
• Sneak Peek Event: Hard Hat Tours of California Street Labs (September 5, 2018)
• Redding Record Searchlight: Redding Nonprofit Takes Lead on Former Police Station in Downtown Redding (September 4, 2018)
• Downtown Collaborative Tours California Street Labs (August 22, 2018)
• Former Police Station – Brick Process & More (August 16, 2018)  
• Former Police Station – The Latest Updates (August 1, 2018)
• Demolition Day Cancelled, But Progress to Continue (August 1, 2018)
• KRCR-TV: Abandoned Downtown Building Gets Repurposed [VIDEO] (July 13, 2018)
• Sneak Peek: Renovation Begins in Downtown Warehouse (July 9, 2018)
• Key Milestone for Project at Site of Former Police Station Downtown (June 22, 2018)
• Pop-Up Provisions in Updated Downtown Specific Plan (April 5, 2018)
• The History of the Former Police Station (May 31, 2018)
• The Power of Temporary Places to Catalyze Lasting Change (May 14, 2018)
• The Green Door Project in Downtown Redding (May 7, 2018)
• Pasts & Futures of California Street (February 1, 2018)
• Pop-Up Retail in Downtown Redding (August 10, 2017)