Deerfoot City Redevelopment

Location: Calgary, AB
Client: Shape Properties Corp.
Completion: 2015
Size: 120,370 sq m

1,295,651 sq ft
Collaborators: Ledcor

Tak Chan Architecture
DIALOG Services: Architecture

Situated in one of Calgary’s fastest-growing areas, this master-planned, regional urban centre features a pedestrian-friendly network of outdoor streets and plazas. Deerfoot City includes a diverse array of shops and restaurants in a unique streetscape setting. Designed to create natural social zones and infused with vibrancy, the project offers a totally unique shopping experience in northeast Calgary. The design creates a new social experience enjoyable in all weather with outdoor streets and plazas interspersed between indoor comforts. The new space is an outdoor network of streets, shops and restaurants situated around a pond.

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deerfoot city redevelopment strategic location — A strategic location Located on 80 acres in northeast Calgary, the site offers easy access to more than 900,000 residents.

deerfoot city redevelopment restaurant row — Restaurant Row A collection of restaurants and patios line the central courtyard.

deerfoot city redevelopment outdoor spaces — Outdoor spaces are a focus The retail development is built around a central pedestrian mall with water features and landscape elements.

deerfoot city redevelopment outdoor retail — Moving retail outdoors Taking cues from places like Denver and Chicago, Deerfoot City moves the shopping experience outside, a unique offering in suburban Calgary.

deerfoot city redevelopment urban experience — An urban experience The project offers a creative and vibrant social experience with an urban feel that differentiates it from traditional enclosed malls.

deerfoot city redevelopment night — Location, location, location Deerfoot City is located on Deerfoot Trail, one of the province's busiest transportation corridors. More than 128,000 vehicles pass the site daily.

deerfoot city redevelopment retail — Re-imagining retail The plan re-purposes an existing mature retail area. The new outdoor-focused development features a full spectrum of retail, dining and recreational opportunities.

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Destination: Deerfoot City - Flythrough

A master-planned retail destination with shops, restaurants and entertainment positioned for an infusion of vibrancy, creating natural social zones that will bring people together all year long.

The unique open-air streetscape features stunning landscapes and beautiful architecture. With unparalleled access from Alberta’s busiest highway, the regional lifestyle centre is unlike anything Calgary has seen.