ocV!BE

ocV!BE, a $4-billion, 95-acre, mixed-use community and live entertainment district, is coming to Anaheim in 2024. An endeavor of the Samueli Family, ocV!BE will surround its anchor, Honda Center, the home of the Anaheim Ducks, with a full range of lifestyle and public amenities as well as new live entertainment venues. This includes a new 5,700-capacity concert venue, 30+ restaurants, two new hotels, more than 1.1+ million square feet of office space, 1,500 residential apartment units, 20 acres of publicly accessible parks and plazas, and a network of pedestrian bridges and walkways, including a landmark bridge over Katella Avenue.

The proposed development will create more than 10,000 construction jobs, 3,000 permanent jobs upon completion, and generate more than $2 billion in a one-time economic impact, according to an analysis conducted by the public finance and development economics firm, DTA. At the heart of ocV!BE will be four unique public plazas surrounding Honda Center. The Urban Park to the west will be more than three acres in size, and it will be anchored by a new 5,700-capacity concert venue, a 60,000-square-foot market hall and multiple floors of creative office space, and a landscaped boulevard called the Paseo, featuring retail and dining opportunities. The southern-facing plaza will be a hub of activity focused on sports with elevated walkways providing ample opportunities for dining. The northern plaza will feature a collection of smaller entertainment experiences. An eastern plaza will provide a garden setting with terraced seating, ideal for respite and special events. In addition, ocV!BE will feature 10 acres of parks, including a fiveacre riverfront park providing ample space for community gatherings and special concerts and events. ocV!BE’s Master Plan proposes more than 1,500 residential apart-