Fort Wayne Zoo: Opening Day and Glo Wild
March 21 - May 31 / Fort Wayne Zoo
Greet all your favorite zoo animals on opening day. Plus, get your special tickets for Glo Wild to see the Zoo transform into a wild and wonderful night-time lantern festival with glowing landscapes and and towering animals in larger-than-life 3D lantern displays.
Fort Wayne Komet Hockey
April 1, 3, 4, 10, 12, 15, 16, & 19 / Memorial Coliseum
Don’t miss the final games of the Komets’ regular season! Join the Jungle and cheer the home team on to victory.
Fort Wayne TinCaps Baseball
April 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26 / Parkview Field
TinCaps baseball returns for the 2026 season on April 7! Grab your tickets and head down to Parkview Field to be part of the excitement. TinCaps games offer fun, affordable experiences for the true baseball fan or anyone looking for a great time in Fort Wayne.
Shipshewana on the Road
April 11 - 12 / Memorial Coliseum
Gift, food, and craft show where you'll find anything and everything under the sun including thousands of unique items that you may not find anywhere else!
Fort Wayne Ballet
Midsummer Night's Dream, April 24 - 26 / Fort Wayne Ballet
Enjoy a whimsical, family-friendly ballet brought to life with beautiful costumes, live music, and a cast of colorful characters.
Midsummer Night's Dream
April 24 - 26 / Fort Wayne Ballet
Enjoy a whimsical, family-friendly ballet brought to life with beautiful costumes, live music, and a cast of colorful characters.
Performing Arts
Enjoy a taste of Fort Wayne's diverse arts community with a thrilling performance this April!
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Clue Live on Stage / Embassy Theatre, April 2 - 3
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Beetlejuice (Touring) / Embassy Theatre, April 21
Comedy Shows
Comedy shows abound in Fort Wayne at local performance venues:
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Kristin Key / Summit City Comedy Club, April 3
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Stavros Halkias: The Dreamboat Tour / Clyde Theatre, April 8
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RANDY FELTFACE: GIMMICK / Summit City Comedy Club, April 9-11
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Dustin Nickerson / Summit City Comedy Club, April 16
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Gary Owen: No Hard Feelings Tour / Embassy Theatre, April 17
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Ahren Belisle / Summit City Comedy Club, April 19
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Pauly Shore / Summit City Comedy Club, April 22
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Chris D'elia / Summit City Comedy Club / April 24-25
Bohemian Bloom Market
April 11 / Memorial Coliseum
Stroll through this curated bohemian themed market with free entry and 50+ boho style vendors! This is a stroller/family friendly event.
Spring Craft & Creation Show + Free Admission Day
April 11 / Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum
Come for the craft show and stay with the added bonus of free admission to the Museum! Explore a variety of unique, handcrafted items from local artisans and help yourself to the food trucks outside.
Bunny Tales in the Garden
April 3 - 4 / Botanical Conservatory
Every-bunny is invited to share in the festive fun at the Botanical while interacting with live animals and enjoying cheerful blooms along the way. Discover the tale’s ending when visiting the Easter Bunny!
Concerts
From rock & roll hits to classical favorites, catch one of these concerts around Fort Wayne this month!
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MercyMe Wonder + Awe Tour / Memorial Coliseum, April 2
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Resurrection: A Journey Tribute - The Majestic Tour / Memorial Coliseum, April 4
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CeCe Winans More Than This Tour / Embassy Theatre, April 15
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Forever K-Pop / Embassy Theatre, April 18
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Strings & Sweets: A Bridgerton Inspired Concert / Fort Wayne Philharmonic Center, April 18
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Dwight Yoakam & ZZ Top: Dos Amigos Tour / Memorial Coliseum, April 23
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Béla Fleck, Edmar Castañeda & Antonio Sánchez Trio / Clyde Theatre, April 26
Color in Motion - Butterfly Exhibit
April 21 - June 21 / Botanical Conservatory
Live butterflies are landing at the Botanical Conservatory bringing with them an array of natural beauty and wonder. Watch in awe their wings in flight as they flash with color pigments and refracted light. Observe exotic butterflies emerging from their cocoons right before your eyes! An epic display of multicolored flowers and foliage elevates this annual spring exhibit.
Michiana Wine Festival
April 25 / Headwaters Park
This 21+ festival features Indiana wines to sample, a spring craft market, food trucks, and live music!
Fort Wayne Marathon & Half Marathon
April 26 / Memorial Coliseum
Lace up your sneakers and get stretching. These courses take you on a spring tour of the city with a start and finish at the Memorial Coliseum. Registration required.
LC Nature Park Events
April 1 - 28 / LC Nature Park
Join a Spring Break Camp, go on a night hike serenaded by the chorus of the wetlands, come to a Fireside Friday, or spend a Saturday at the park. Take a look at LC Nature Parks list of April events here.
Farmers Markets
April 3 - 25 / Fort Wayne
Warmer weather means it’s the perfect time to explore Fort Wayne’s farmers markets and enjoy fresh, local finds!
