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Jessa C., Author

Jessa graduated from IPFW in May 2015 with a BA in Media and Public Communication. As a native of Fort Wayne, she loves supporting the growth of Fort Wayne through storytelling. She enjoys being with her family, spending time at the lake and is always up for the opportunity to scroll through Instagram.

Night of Lights: A Fort Wayne Holiday Tradition

The holidays are a big deal in Fort Wayne, and we start our festivities early at the annual Night of Lights celebration on Wednesday, November 22— Thanksgiving eve. The current Night of Lights tradition is nothing new, though. Fort Wayne’s love of the holidays goes way back to the Wolf & Dessauer Department Store. Yes, a department store! …

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Mondays in Fort Wayne

Visiting Fort Wayne on a Monday? The Fort Wayne Visitors Center is a great resource to find out what events are going on around town, and what attractions and activities are open throughout Fort Wayne…

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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, Halloween festivities, and frightening fun,there are many weekends perfect for a fall trip to Fort Wayne, Indiana…

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Your Guide to Fall Foliage in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Pack up the car and hit the road to discover Fort Wayne, Indiana’s true fall colors. It’s no secret that the Midwest is one of the best destinations to see fall leaves. Plus, Fort Wayne, Indiana offers a budget-friendly destination to experience it all during your Midwest weekend getaway…

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