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Spring in Fort Wayne!

What to Expect in Fort Wayne this Summer

We may be in the midst of winter, but January 28 is Plan for Vacation Day.What better way to beat the wintertime blues than to look ahead to some of the things you'll enjoy in Fort Wayne, Indiana this summer? Whether you're planning a vacation here or looking to take advantage of your own hometown, here are some of our recommendations. …

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The Best Summer Festival Weekends

Calling all music lovers, adventurous spirits, culture celebrators, or anyone looking for an action-packed weekend away: from June to August Fort Wayne, Indiana comes alive with festivals almost every weekend. Find the perfect festival to keep you busy from the moment you get here…

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Celebrate 35 Years of Fort Wayne's Germanfest

In the mood for a little Essen, Trinken, and Gemutlicheit? You'll find it at Germanfest, celebrating its 35th year June 5-12 in Fort Wayne. Headwaters Park and Beyond Germanfest is centered around Headwaters Park, where you'll find the festival pavilion and bier tent. This is where you can indulge…

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Germanfest

Germanfest kicks off Fort Wayne’s busy summer season with a number of events for all ages held June 3-10. On Sunday, June 3 the opening concert, Heimatabend, begins at 4:30 p.m. at Park Edelweiss (3355 Elmhurst Dr., 747.2592). Following the concert, dinner will be served from 6:00 p.m.- 8:00…

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My Favorite Festival: GermanFest

Fort Wayne offers a festival nearly every weekend in the months of June and July. Out of all of the summer events, my favorite is GermanFest. Why? That’s simple; it’s the festival that my husband and I enjoy together (and without kids). The celebration begins at various city locations on June…

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