I read an article in the paper about theBoar's Head and Yule Log Festival at Plymouth Church. I was fascinated to read about the details of the costumes and about the dedication of those who created them, and I decided to head out to attend…
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The Holiday Season is all about family, food, and decorations. Every December I love the tradition of picking out a tree and decorating it with many beautiful ornaments. Although I mainly help organize the ornament hooks - it is still a tradition that I look forward to. This year the Visitors Center…
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Your girlfriend wants to celebrate the holidays. You don't want to spoil the mood with your few remaining dollars. We've all been there, Sister. Never fear! Fort Wayne offers many choices for inexpensive holiday delights. Receive a soothing serenade Kenny G-style with a free concert by the IPFW…
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The minute you walk into the Embassy Theater lobby, it feels like Christmas. Brilliant twinkling lights, pine branches, surprises tucked into the branches of fir trees -it's an awesome experience. [[endteaser]] Welcome to the Festival of Trees at the Embassy Theatre in downtown Fort Wayne. This year…
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Christmas can be a stressful time for finances, especially when the kiddies have a long list of ‘wants'. [[endteaser]] Why not tempt them away from the electronics/high-priced toys to spend time together as a family participating in some of Fort Wayne's holiday events? The best thing is many of the…
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One of the highlights of the Christmas season for my grandma is heading downtown on the Night of Lights, the night before Thanksgiving, to see the lighting of the displays she used to see every year growing up. The lights that now grace downtown Fort Wayne used to be displayed on the facade of the…
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Has the approaching Christmas season got you down because of a limited income? Or maybe you can't handle shopping, due to health problems. Fort Wayne is blessed with several holiday-related places to help with these stressors. 1. Hyde Brothers Book Store At Hyde Brothers, you don't need to enter the…
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Beautiful homes, snowy grounds and Christmas lights are a few of my favorite holiday things! Honestly, this trio makes a wonderful early Christmas present! It's even better when you share it with friends and family. The Holiday Tour of Williams Woodland Park will make your season, truly…
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Do you hear sleigh bells ringing? Are they jingling? Maybe I'm hearing tinkly sounds because I'm thinking of a visit to the lovely Botanical Conservatory in December. It's probably all in my mind, I admit (at least I hope so.) The reality is Santa and his sleigh bells will appear at the Botanical…
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Long before dancing shows made their way on to media channels, Fort Wayne's rich and famous individuals had their own stage. The glitzy and glamorous would gather at the home of John Bass's home the Brookside Mansion and head up to ballroom! [[endteaser]] Located on the top floor, the ballroom is a…
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