As I began researching this blog post I quickly realized how much of Indiana I've missed in my 10 years here. That's going to change beginning this summer! And with the help of theIndiana Byways Bicentennial Legacy project, it's going to be pretty easy…
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Recently a Rise 'n Roll Bakery and Deli popped up in Southwest Fort Wayne. Even before I stepped foot in the door, I'd heard a lot of buzz about the amazing donuts they were cooking up. So, I decided to check it out for myself. I was in for a real surprise! Not only does Rise 'n Roll turn out some…
Read MoreWith Halloween just around the corner, come check out Stoner’s Funstore for your last-minute costume, accessories, and any other dress-up needs! Named after the owner Dick Stoner, a nationally-renowned magician, Stoner’s has been in downtown Fort Wayne since 1949, but I visited this store for…
Read MoreChili is a classic American food - a real stick to your ribs kind of meal. Over the years countless recipes for this delicious treat have developed, and now, only one question remains: who makes the best chili? Fort Wayne is trying to find out who makes the best chili in town with the first…
Read MoreThere is saying that a picture is worth a thousand words, but when it comes to the glass exhibits at the Fort Wayne Museum of Art, nothing could be further from the truth. This year's Summer of Glass II exhibits are worth every penny of a visit. The museum is hosting the 42nd Annual…
Read MoreCome celebrate International Lefthanders Day on August 13 with Fort Wayne’s Leftfest! At 4005 South Wayne Ave. there will be fun and festivities all day from 1:00 – 7: 00 p.m. The event is meant to celebrate southpaws and raise awareness of the challenges they face adapting to a world…
Read MoreA Three Rivers Festival favorite, the Chalk Walk, returns once again this year to the Three Rivers Festival in Fort Wayne, Indiana on July 12 and 13. This outdoor art display typically draws 22,000 viewers annually. Some come and watch as artists create their works. Others wait until the…
Read MoreA staple in Fort Wayne, Indiana since 1992, the annual Covington Art Fair returns this year June 21 and 22 to the Covington Plaza on the city’s southwest side. This juried art show features more than 75 local, regional and national artist. Participating artists include painters, sculptors…
Read MoreLove ribs? Love live music? Love summer? Love Fort Wayne? Then this event is for you! The annual BBQ Ribfest returns June 19 through 22 in downtown Fort Wayne, Indiana and will unite 40,000+ rib lovers. This 17th annual event is a staple of summer in the Summit City. Patrons will enjoy…
Read MoreGet ready to watch the toughest men and women skate it out at the annual Spring Roll, the culmination of another successful roller derby season! Brought to you by Fort Wayne, Indiana’s own Fort Wayne Derby Girls, this spring event features more than 20 teams, including both all-female and…
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