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Featured Stories
There's so much to do in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Here are some of our top posts to make the most of your visit.
The Best Cookies in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Ooey gooey chocolate, crisp edges, soft centers… there’s nothing quite like a warm cookie pulled straight from the oven. Lucky for us, Fort Wayne has no shortage of spots serving up irresistible bites. Discover some of the best cookies Fort Wayne, Indiana has…
The "Best Of" Fort Wayne
Best Events in Fort Wayne, Indiana this July
These are just a few of the great events happening in Fort Wayne in July. For a complete list of…
Best Events in Fort Wayne, Indiana this June
These are a few of the great events happening in Fort Wayne in June. For a complete list of events…
Vine's Favorite Accessible Adventures in Fort Wayne
Vine is a fulltime wheelchair user and loves to get out and be active! He was born with a rare…
Behind the Scenes Tours in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Do you want to feed the penguins at the Fort Wayne Zoo? Or maybe you want to learn more about the…
The Donahue's Family-Friendly and Accessible Fort Wayne Favorites
The Donahue family has called Fort Wayne home for most of their lives. They enjoy numerous parks…
DORA District from Parkview Field to Promenade Park
The temperature is rising and so should your DORA cup! What is a DORA? First things first - what is…
Festivals & Special Events
There is so much to do in Fort Wayne any time of year!
Late Summer Activities in Fort Wayne
As summer is coming to an end, there is still plenty of time to get out and enjoy the beautiful weather and some of Fort…
Best Events in Fort Wayne, Indiana this July
Fort Wayne, Indiana's Annual BBQ Ribfest
FREE Summer Festivals in Fort Wayne
Locally Loved
Get inspiration & insider tips from the people who know Fort Wayne best
Last Minute Holiday Shopping in Fort Wayne, Indiana
The holidays are quickly approaching, and with the season comes a scramble to find gifts that are just right…
Locally Loved: Jasmine Jennings, Influencer and Dancer
Jasmine is a Fort Wayne native who has gained nearly 3 million followers by spreading joy and positivity…
Locally Loved: Cara Hall, Owner of Fort Wayne Outfitters
There is no one more in the know about Fort Wayne’s riverfront and river activities than Cara Hall…
Locally Loved: Lorelei Verlee, Creator of Creative Women of the World
At the core of Creative Women of the World, a boutique in downtown Fort Wayne, is the desire to build strong…
Locally Loved: Stephanie Burton, Fort Wayne Painter
Art runs deep in Stephanie Burton’s life. Her mother has been involved with Fort Wayne’s arts…
Locally Loved: Paris McFarthing, Co-Owner of Hop River Brewing Company
A big part of any brewery scene is the community that it brings together. Fort Wayne’s brewery…
Locally Loved: Eliana Mason, Goalball Paralympic Athlete
Fort Wayne is a community with a big heart. From the support of Turnstone, a local organization creating…
Locally Loved: Renee Stoffel, Design Manager at Vera Bradley
An icon of the travel and handbag industry and a homegrown favorite, Vera Bradley is a leader in creating…