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- Rivers Edge Commons - <br /> Concept Plan <br /> Rivers Edge Commons <br /> Rivers Edge Commons is located in downtown Elk River at the junction of the <br /> Elk River and Mississippi Rivers. The park was constructed in 2007 and features <br /> a hillside performance venue and a street level plaza with a popular in-grade <br /> fountain that is both a focal point and interactive play element. The park is a <br /> successful connection to the river and has strengthened downtown's long term <br /> viability. The commons is home to a successful summer concert series, movies in <br /> the park, and special events that bring over 20,000 people to downtown annually. <br /> The venue's overwhelming popularity has lead to performance seating regularly <br /> filling to capacity and beyond. <br /> Recommended improvements include expaiidingseating and performance <br /> areas to the west, a second upper plaza and shelter, a storinwater waterfall, aiid an <br /> ADA accessible, seasonal ck. Long-term, as opportunities ecol7. e available, <br /> consideration of future expansion should be considered. <br />