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Summer

Taste of the Arts- Food to Look Forward To

For a foodie like me, Taste of the Arts is a dream come true. Every year, in late August, Arts United transforms Main Street and the surrounding area into a regional festival celebrating the arts. The event features music, dance, fine arts, theatre, history, and local food. The proceeds raised fund arts and culture programs and organizations. There’s only one thing better than a food festival—one that also raises money to support organizations that improve the quality of life in our community…

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Top 5 Reasons Creative Types love Fort Wayne

It is often said that creative pursuits are solitary ones and that the life of an artist is a lonely one. In reality, artists thrive off of other artists. Painters can inspire writers who can spark an idea for a lyric to a song which a photographer listens to as she rearranges perceptions and…

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Get Artsy for a Good Cause at Taste of the Arts

Where can you go to see a variety of Fort Wayne's talented artists in one arena? Taste of the Arts is the answer! This fine arts and food festival Aug. 24 in downtown Fort Wayne promises an art marketplace, live entertainment and fare from local restaurants. . This provides an opportunity for…

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Don't Miss 'Taste of the Arts' Celebration August 25

Mark your calendar now. One of Fort Wayne's must-attend events is just around the corner. The annual Taste of the Arts -- a community-wide fundraising project to benefit artist-in-residence programs at local schools -- takes place on Saturday, August 25 in downtown Fort Wayne. This free…

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A Taste of the "Taste of the Arts"

Update: For information on this year's event, visit our Festivals page. I consider myself the ultimate food enthusiast. That's why Taste of the Arts is one of my favorite Fort Wayne events. It brings art, entertainment and food to downtown Fort Wayne for one jam-packed day. On Saturday…

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