About the Downtown Abbotsford
Neighbourhood
Established in 1891, Downtown Abbotsford is a historical neighbourhood diverse with culture and home to over 225 businesses and services. It is one of the fastest growing communities in Abbotsford with many new developments on the horizon. Characterized by a mix of old and new, it has a variety of restaurants, independent shops, entertainment and services all located within a walkable footprint.
Dappled with public art covering benches, laneway buildings, along with plaques explaining its rich history, Downtown Abbotsford is a delightful visual experience when strolling the streets and it often can be spotted as a filming destination. The downtown community is filled with entrepreneurs and collaborators that have created a neighbourhood enriched with diverse experiences, shopping, dining, and outdoor spaces all ready for you to explore.
About the Downtown Abbotsford
Business Association
Downtown Abbotsford is a destination and business association fostering a thriving and inclusive community for both visitors and business owners through business support, advocacy, promotion and events.
The Abbotsford Downtown Business Association (ADBA) was established in 1989, and continues to welcome the participation of property owners, merchants, community leaders, and interested partners in the development of a vibrant and thriving commercial area that values adaptability, diversity, environmental sustainability, and local independence.
Our Community Partners
