Bethel Better Block Attendee Survey

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* 1. How did you hear about Better Block? Check all that apply.

Bethel Revitalization Initiative (email, website)

AARP of Vermont

Word of mouth (family, friend, neighbor)

Poster or flyer

Social media

Newspaper, TV, radio

Other (please specify)

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* 2. Demographics

Male or Female

Age

Town of residence

If Bethel, # of years living in Bethel

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* 3. Did you attend the Better Block? Check all days that you attended.

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Did not attend

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* 4. At Better Block, did you... ? (check all that apply)

run into someone you know

listen to music

meet someone new

ride a Stagecoach bus

buy something in a pop-up shop

have fun

play a game

buy something from an established business

go for a hike or walk

spend more than 1 hour downtown

spend time with family or friends

experience something new in Bethel

ride a bike

think about what could make Bethel better

eat delicious food

make art

Other (please specify)

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* 5. Did you help out with the Better Block? Choose all that apply.

Helped organize

Ran a pop-up shop or activity

Volunteered during the event

Helped build or take down

Donated supplies or materials

Did not help out

Other (please specify)

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* 6. Do you think Better Block improved downtown Bethel (during the event itself)? Rate how you think the project impacted downtown.

	Much better	Somewhat better	No opinion / mixed impacts	Somewhat worse	Much worse
Overall	Overall Much better	Overall Somewhat better	Overall No opinion / mixed impacts	Overall Somewhat worse	Overall Much worse
Bike/pedestrian safety	Bike/pedestrian safety Much better	Bike/pedestrian safety Somewhat better	Bike/pedestrian safety No opinion / mixed impacts	Bike/pedestrian safety Somewhat worse	Bike/pedestrian safety Much worse
Business offerings	Business offerings Much better	Business offerings Somewhat better	Business offerings No opinion / mixed impacts	Business offerings Somewhat worse	Business offerings Much worse
Sense of community	Sense of community Much better	Sense of community Somewhat better	Sense of community No opinion / mixed impacts	Sense of community Somewhat worse	Sense of community Much worse
Beauty / aesthetics	Beauty / aesthetics Much better	Beauty / aesthetics Somewhat better	Beauty / aesthetics No opinion / mixed impacts	Beauty / aesthetics Somewhat worse	Beauty / aesthetics Much worse
Good town for kids, families and senior citizens	Good town for kids, families and senior citizens Much better	Good town for kids, families and senior citizens Somewhat better	Good town for kids, families and senior citizens No opinion / mixed impacts	Good town for kids, families and senior citizens Somewhat worse	Good town for kids, families and senior citizens Much worse
Bethel's public image	Bethel's public image Much better	Bethel's public image Somewhat better	Bethel's public image No opinion / mixed impacts	Bethel's public image Somewhat worse	Bethel's public image Much worse
Support for businesses	Support for businesses Much better	Support for businesses Somewhat better	Support for businesses No opinion / mixed impacts	Support for businesses Somewhat worse	Support for businesses Much worse
Activities and vibrancy	Activities and vibrancy Much better	Activities and vibrancy Somewhat better	Activities and vibrancy No opinion / mixed impacts	Activities and vibrancy Somewhat worse	Activities and vibrancy Much worse
Accessibility	Accessibility Much better	Accessibility Somewhat better	Accessibility No opinion / mixed impacts	Accessibility Somewhat worse	Accessibility Much worse

Other (please specify)

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* 7. Better Block was a way to experiment with things that could become permanent in Bethel. Would you like to see these activities or changes permanently?

	Loved it! Make it permanent in Bethel	Liked it... Consider doing more	It was ok... Needs changes or more thought	Didn't like it... Don't make permanent	Hated it... no more!
Beer garden & outdoor seating	Beer garden & outdoor seating Loved it! Make it permanent in Bethel	Beer garden & outdoor seating Liked it... Consider doing more	Beer garden & outdoor seating It was ok... Needs changes or more thought	Beer garden & outdoor seating Didn't like it... Don't make permanent	Beer garden & outdoor seating Hated it... no more!
Public art	Public art Loved it! Make it permanent in Bethel	Public art Liked it... Consider doing more	Public art It was ok... Needs changes or more thought	Public art Didn't like it... Don't make permanent	Public art Hated it... no more!
Transit stop	Transit stop Loved it! Make it permanent in Bethel	Transit stop Liked it... Consider doing more	Transit stop It was ok... Needs changes or more thought	Transit stop Didn't like it... Don't make permanent	Transit stop Hated it... no more!
Bike/multi-purpose lane	Bike/multi-purpose lane Loved it! Make it permanent in Bethel	Bike/multi-purpose lane Liked it... Consider doing more	Bike/multi-purpose lane It was ok... Needs changes or more thought	Bike/multi-purpose lane Didn't like it... Don't make permanent	Bike/multi-purpose lane Hated it... no more!
Live music venue	Live music venue Loved it! Make it permanent in Bethel	Live music venue Liked it... Consider doing more	Live music venue It was ok... Needs changes or more thought	Live music venue Didn't like it... Don't make permanent	Live music venue Hated it... no more!
Pop-up shops	Pop-up shops Loved it! Make it permanent in Bethel	Pop-up shops Liked it... Consider doing more	Pop-up shops It was ok... Needs changes or more thought	Pop-up shops Didn't like it... Don't make permanent	Pop-up shops Hated it... no more!
New food establishments	New food establishments Loved it! Make it permanent in Bethel	New food establishments Liked it... Consider doing more	New food establishments It was ok... Needs changes or more thought	New food establishments Didn't like it... Don't make permanent	New food establishments Hated it... no more!
Activities (hikes, demos, kids' events)	Activities (hikes, demos, kids' events) Loved it! Make it permanent in Bethel	Activities (hikes, demos, kids' events) Liked it... Consider doing more	Activities (hikes, demos, kids' events) It was ok... Needs changes or more thought	Activities (hikes, demos, kids' events) Didn't like it... Don't make permanent	Activities (hikes, demos, kids' events) Hated it... no more!
Crosswalk improvements & pedestrian islands	Crosswalk improvements & pedestrian islands Loved it! Make it permanent in Bethel	Crosswalk improvements & pedestrian islands Liked it... Consider doing more	Crosswalk improvements & pedestrian islands It was ok... Needs changes or more thought	Crosswalk improvements & pedestrian islands Didn't like it... Don't make permanent	Crosswalk improvements & pedestrian islands Hated it... no more!

Other (please specify)

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* 8. If you could recommend one permanent change for downtown Bethel, what would it be?

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* 9. Would you like to stay involved and help create longer-term improvements in downtown Bethel? Select all that interest you.

Participate in organizing group

Volunteer on projects

Be informed of future events

Not sure

No, thanks

Other (please specify)

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* 10. How can we reach you? (We will not share your personal info. If you enter contact info here, we will add you to the Bethel Revitalization Initiative email list and contact you if you expressed interest in helping above.)

First Name

Last Name

Phone

Town