a:hover {color:#e8edfb;} Celebrate the Holidays All Season Long | Visit Fort Wayne

Celebrate the Holidays All Season Long

 
 
There’s so much to do in Fort Wayne this holiday season! From finding Santa at the mall, to attending a memorable event, to enjoying a weekend getaway as you finish your Christmas list! Join us for a few of these additional activities:
 

FESTIVALS
 
Many of our festivals continue into December and a few will take you right up to Christmas day! Join us for two month-long traditions:
 
 
 
 

SHOPPING

It wouldn’t be Christmas without an errand or two! Shopping can be fun when you make a getaway of it! You’ll find everything on your list at our two destination-style malls, Glenbrook Square and Jefferson Pointe. In addition, you’ll love our other specialty shops and big name retailers all over town!

And, be sure to take advantage of our special Holly Trolley downtown shopping day on December 10 from 11 am – 6 pm when you can park, shop and ride a free trolley to unique gift shops across downtown.
 
 
LIVE PERFORMANCES
 
‘Tis the season to celebrate traditions, and Fort Wayne’s rich performing arts scene offers dozens of ways to make the season merry – and memorable!
 
FORT WAYNE PHILHARMONIC HOLIDAY POPS
Embassy Theatre
December 9, 10, 16, 17
WIN TICKETS
NUTCRACKER
Fort Wayne Ballet
December 2 – 11
THE LIVING CHRISTMAS TREE
Scottish Rite Auditorium
December 3 & 4
A CHRISTMAS CRUISE
Courtyard by Marriott - Dinner Theatre
December 9 
HEARTLAND SINGS: A WINTER’S SOLSTICE
First Wayne Street United Methodist Church
December 11 
JIM BRICKMAN: A CHRISTMAS SENSATION
Embassy Theatre
December 12 
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Fort Wayne Youtheatre
December 16 – 18 
NUTS AND CRACKERS
Fort Wayne Dance Collective
December 18 
OAKRIDGE BOYS CHRISTMAS 
Embassy Theatre
December 20 
AN AMERICAN CHRISTMAS CAROL
First Presbyterian Theater
December 1- 18 
A TUNA CHRISTMAS
Fort Wayne Civic Theatre
December 2 – 18 

 CATCH THE ACTION!

Enjoy a game from the sidelines – whether you want to catch some Mad Ants Basketball or Komet Hockey, you’ll find a front row seat to enjoy every play – and make memories along the way!
And, why not get in on the action itself, at the Gingerbread Pursuit 4-mile run on December 10!

 
 
THE GREAT OUTDOORS

Don’t miss out on a chance to enjoy a snowy evening in Fort Wayne!

Ice Skating under the stars at Headwaters Park

Romantic Carriage Rides

 

AND SO MUCH MORE!

This is just the start of the holiday season in Fort Wayne. To read more about all of the great events going on all season long, check out our Insider’s Blog, or get the scoop on our Facebook page!



MAKE A WEEKEND GETAWAY OF IT

With one of our affordable packages, you can make a great family getaway of your trip to Fort Wayne!