The library and park opened first; private development is slower
- 2019City selects RedLeaf Properties as master developer
- 2022Bell Blvd realignment finished; design book published
- 2024.11Cedar Park Public Library opens ($40M)
- 2024–25Bell Park and The Backyard open in phases; Saturday farmers market
- 2026.11First 194 apartments (~$65M) were set to start — delayed, no new date
- 2026.9.24Council approves a $4.8M design contract for the Art Collective (500-seat theater, gallery, classrooms)
- Fall 2029Art Collective targeted to open (about 18 months of design)
Melissa’s take The library, park and farmers market are already part of daily life. Homes and shops depend on the market — separate what's built from what's planned.
Sources: Bell Boulevard Design Book (City of Cedar Park–RedLeaf, 2022.5) · belldistrict.com · Community Impact (2024.12, 2026.4.16, 2026.8.6, 2026.9.24)
