Plan a Grandparent Getaway with Grandkids
Grandparents, if you’re looking for fun things to do for the day with your elementary-aged grandchildren, look no further than Fort Wayne, Indiana…
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Did you Know this about Fort Wayne? Part 2
In the next edition of Fort Wayne facts, we delve into an author who once called Fort Wayne home, and you can learn more about the growth of Fort Wayne! If you missed the first part of the series, discover more about Fort Wayne's historyhere…
Read MoreFort Wayne Youtheatre Presents "Steadfast Tin Soldier"
On December 19, 20 and 21, Fort Wayne Youtheatre will present "Steadfast Tin Soldier," Hans Christian Andersen’s heartwarming story of a toy soldier’s struggle to win the heart of his ballerina true love. These performances will be particularly special because the Youtheatre opened its doors…
Read MoreTop 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…
Read MoreLocal production of "Hairspray" set to impress
In its 16th year, the Fort Wayne Summer Music Theater will be putting on a production of the classic hit, Hairspray. The musical will be held at IPFW's Williams Theater Thursday, July 10 - Saturday, July 12 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, July 13 at 2:00 p.m. The story itself is not new, and in fact…
Read MoreSweetwater Rock Camp jams out
The gritty sounds of Queen's "Another One Bites the Dust" pour out of one of the conference room and into the hallway. I'm surprised when we enter the room and it isn't seasoned musicians playing, but young kids, ages 12-18. They are working on one of their cover songs, part of Sweetwater…
Read MoreFort Wayne, Come On Over for Dinner! Arena Dinner Theatre Presents: COMPANY, June 13-28
Summer weather may be unpredictable, but the Fort Wayne theatre scene is hot, hot, hot! With dozens of performances from a variety of theatres, there’s sure to be something for everyone in the family. Fort Wayne Youtheatre certainly started the summer season strong by hosting the first-ever…
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There's more to discover at the Main Library than books!
If you haven't been to the Main branch of the Allen County Public Library, you're in for a real treat. This all-ages destination is a great place to spend a lazy afternoon. Here are a few of the highlights: The Main Library’s Jeffrey R. Krull Gallery is located directly inside the library’s…
Read MoreThe Philmore on Broadway- the Finest Jazz in the City
“The Philmore is a beautiful, classy and fun venue to see any show. The food by Affine is great as is the service and the staff. If you haven't visited, you're missing out on a great Fort Wayne experience,” says one Fort Wayne resident. In the 1920s, Broadway Street was a happening place…
Read MoreMillion Dollar Quartet: A classic American Rock n’ Roll Show - And You Can WIN TICKETS!
Over the summer, I had the privilege of enjoying a concert in Chicago performed by the cast of Million Dollar Quartet. This high energy concert with great American classic tunes such as “Great Balls of Fire” “Walk the Line” and “Blue Sued Shoes” will make you want to dance in the isles…
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