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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.
Best Events in Fort Wayne, Indiana this May
Discover a few of the amazing spring festivities happening in Fort Wayne this May. For a complete list of events, browse the Visit Fort Wayne Calendar of Events. Celestial Fest Ambrosia Orchard / May 17 Check out this one-of-a-kind music and art festival for all ages…
The "Best Of" Fort Wayne
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…
9 Reasons to Visit Fort Wayne, Indiana this Spring
One of the perks of living in northeast Indiana is the ability to experience all four seasons…
What's New at the Fort Wayne Zoo for 2026?
One sure sign of spring in the Fort is the opening of the Fort Wayne Zoo! In 2026, that's…
A Staycation in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fun and adventure might be closer than you think with a staycation in Fort Wayne, Indiana. From…
Free Things to Do in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Looking for an affordable weekend getaway with the family in the Midwest? Fort Wayne, Indiana is a…
The Flowers of Fort Wayne’s Parks
Everything is coming up roses, and you’ll be able to tiptoe through the tulips if you come to…
Festivals & Special Events
There is so much to do in Fort Wayne any time of year!
Memorial Day Celebrations in Fort Wayne
Memorial Day is here, and it's the unofficial start to summer fun. Celebrate this special day in Fort Wayne with…
Best Events in Fort Wayne, Indiana this May
21 and Older Activities 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…