March 26, 2025 - 11:39

"We did not want this facility to sit vacant in the center of our redevelopment space. This was too important of a cornerstone project," said Chad Schaeffer, Fort Dodge's chief development officer. The sports pavilion at Corridor Plaza is set to play a pivotal role in the revitalization of the area, which was once home to a bustling mall.
As the city embarks on this ambitious redevelopment initiative, the pavilion is envisioned as a hub for community activities, sports events, and recreational opportunities, drawing residents and visitors alike. The project aims not only to breathe new life into the former mall site but also to foster a sense of community and engagement among Fort Dodge residents.
City officials are optimistic that the pavilion will stimulate local businesses and contribute to the overall economic growth of the region. With plans underway for various events and programs, the sports pavilion is poised to become a vital asset in Fort Dodge's ongoing transformation.