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Posted on November 14, 2018 at 8:00:00 am by Katie R.

Top 10 Can't Miss Family-Friendly Holiday Events in Fort Wayne

It may be hard to believe, but the season of dashing through the snow, and having a holly jolly Christmas is upon us. While I know there are many people who are dreaming of warmer weather and summer fun, I for one, am thrilled to usher in Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, and Vixen (and all of the other reindeer)!

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Posted In: Arts and Entertainment, Attractions and Museums, Christmas in Fort Wayne, Downtown Fort Wayne, Festivals and Special Events, Family Friendly, Winter in Fort Wayne

Posted on November 07, 2018 at 8:00:00 am by Jaclyn G.

Seasonal Sweet Treats in Fort Wayne, Indiana

One way Fort Wayne, Indiana restaurants prepare for the holiday season is serving up special, seasonal treats. From desserts to coffees to cocktails, here are some of our favorite ways to sample the tastes of the season.

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Posted In: Seasonal Activities, Best Dessert Spots, Fall Festivities, Arts and Entertainment

Posted on November 05, 2018 at 8:00:00 am by Elaina R.

Broadway, Orchestra, Ballet, Oh My! An Arts Season Preview

It’s sometimes hard to get motivated to leave the house when the mercury drops, but the arts--theater, concerts, you name it--provide the perfect impetus to make a visit to Fort Wayne, Indiana. You get to dress up, enjoy a nice dinner and maybe a cocktail or two and then sit in a comfortable seat in a warm room while music, dancing, acting, or all three blow you away.

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Tags: Broadway at the Embassy, Fort Wayne Philharmonic, Fort Wayne Ballet
Posted In: Arts and Entertainment, Downtown Fort Wayne, Performing Arts

Posted on November 02, 2018 at 8:00:00 am by Louisa D.

Celebrate the Holidays in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Kick off your holiday celebrations in Fort Wayne, Indiana. From Mannheim Steamroller to the Nutcracker Ballet and beautiful holiday displays, there’s a little something for everyone.

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Posted In: Arts and Entertainment, Christmas in Fort Wayne, Family Friendly, Festivals and Special Events, Downtown Fort Wayne, Seasonal Activities

Posted on September 28, 2018 at 8:00:00 am by Elaina R.

The Best Fall Concerts in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Many arts companies--orchestras, opera houses, theaters--work on the same schedules as grade schools, with the official “season” spanning from fall to spring. As a result, with fall now an undeniable presence, it’s officially Back to Concerts season in Fort Wayne, Indiana!

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Tags: Fort Wayne Philharmonic, Heartland Sings, Clyde Theatre, Sweetwater
Posted In: Arts and Entertainment, Performing Arts

Posted on September 14, 2018 at 8:00:00 am by Jessa C.

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 perfect destination offering many free activities you can enjoy with your family any time of year!

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Posted In: Arts and Entertainment, Attractions and Museums, Best Of Fort Wayne, Family Friendly, Entertainment, Deals and Discounts, Downtown Fort Wayne, Festivals and Special Events, Dining and Restaurants, Fort Wayne FREE, Genealogy Center, Neighboring Communities, Historic Fort Wayne, Outdoor Recreation, Performing Arts

Posted on August 27, 2018 at 8:00:00 am by the Find

Where You'll FIND Us in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Get to know one of Fort Wayne, Indiana's great local boutiques, The Find, and discover where you can find them on their day off!

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Posted In: Arts and Entertainment, Attractions and Museums, Best Of, Dining and Restaurants, Downtown Fort Wayne, Entertainment

Posted on August 24, 2018 at 8:00:00 am by Jessa C.

Your Fort Wayne, Indiana Fall Festival Preview

Fort Wayne, Indiana is known for our festivals. Almost every weekend from June to August you can enjoy a summer festival, yet the fun doesn’t stop after August.

From period authentic festivals, music festivals, Halloween festivities, and frightening fun there are many weekends perfect for a fall trip to Fort Wayne, Indiana.

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Posted In: Fall Festivities, Festivals and Special Events, Arts and Entertainment, Attractions and Museums, Best Of Fort Wayne, Entertainment, Family Friendly

Posted on August 22, 2018 at 8:00:00 am by Emma C.

A College Visit in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Autumn is in the air! That means it’s time for students at Fort Wayne, Indiana colleges at Purdue University Fort Wayne, the University of Saint Francis, and Indiana Tech to get back to the classrooms and hit the books.

With nearly 24,800 students enrolled at the three universities, scholars from coast to coast choose to study in Fort Wayne. 

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Posted In: Attractions and Museums, Arts and Entertainment, Best of Downtown Dining

Posted on August 15, 2018 at 8:00:00 am by Elaina R.

Taste of the Arts: Music, Dance, Crafts, and Eats

Taste of the Arts was founded in 2008 by Arts United in Fort Wayne and has since become an annual celebration of the arts (and delectable refreshments). Plus, it makes the perfect weekend to explore Fort Wayne, Indiana.

I’ve performed at Taste of the Arts every year since I moved to Fort Wayne as a Principal Vocal Artist at Heartland Sings, so I’ve watched firsthand as hordes of art lovers from Fort Wayne and beyond take in the sounds, sights, smells, and yes--taste--of the arts in this city.

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Posted In: Arts and Entertainment, Best Of Fort Wayne, Downtown Fort Wayne, Festivals and Special Events
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