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THANK YOU to all the participating attractions and everyone who joined us for Be a Tourist in Your Own Hometown on Sunda...
09/10/2024

THANK YOU to all the participating attractions and everyone who joined us for Be a Tourist in Your Own Hometown on Sunday!

We had a wonderful time celebrating the event's 25th anniversary with all of you. 📸 Share your photos with or upload them here: https://bit.ly/BeATourist24

TODAY — Be a Tourist in Your Own Hometown 2024 is here! 🎉Grab your passports and enjoy FREE admission to 25 attractions....
09/08/2024

TODAY — Be a Tourist in Your Own Hometown 2024 is here! 🎉

Grab your passports and enjoy FREE admission to 25 attractions. Plus, be sure to stop by the Visitors Center for a block party with food trucks and activities.

PARTICIPATING ATTRACTIONS:
–African/African-American Historical Society and Museum
–Allen County Courthouse (Noon-4pm)
–Allen County Public Library & Rolland Center for Lincoln Research
–Artlink
–Diocesan Museum
–Electric Works
–Embassy Theatre
–First Presbyterian Church of Fort Wayne
–Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory (Noon-4pm)
–The Freemasons Hall
–The Fort Wayne Curling Club
–The History Center
–Allen County Bicentennial (at the History Center)
–The Landing Fort Wayne
–Lincoln Tower
–LC Nature Park
–Little River Wetlands Project — Monarch Festival
–Allen County Master Gardeners
–Historic Fort Wayne
–Riverfront Fort Wayne — Promenade Park
–Science Central
–Three Rivers Filtration Plant (*Reserved spot required!)
–Trinity English Lutheran Church, Fort Wayne, Indiana (Noon-4pm)
–Veterans National Memorial Shrine and Museum
–Visit Fort Wayne Visitors Center & Block Party! (11am-5pm)

Find details at VisitFortWayne.com/BeATourist

From apple orchards to the iconic Johnny Appleseed Festival, see if you can conquer the Fort Wayne Apple Trail this fall...
09/04/2024

From apple orchards to the iconic Johnny Appleseed Festival, see if you can conquer the Fort Wayne Apple Trail this fall! 🍎

🎉 BONUS: Sign up for the Apple Trail by September 30 and be entered to win a prize package with gift cards for:
— DeBrand Fine Chocolates Caramel Apple
— Kekionga Craft Company
— Oh Five Scoop Shop
— Copper Spoon
— Penny Drip ..and more!

From apple orchards to the tales of Johnny Appleseed and his heritage, explore destinations along the Fort Wayne Apple Trail!

Fall festivals, caramel apples, and seasonal outdoor fun await!
09/04/2024

Fall festivals, caramel apples, and seasonal outdoor fun await!

Check out a few of the amazing festivals, concerts, and activities happening in Fort Wayne, Indiana this September!

PRO TIP: Looking for skyline views? 👀Visit these 3 attractions during Be a Tourist in Your Own Hometown 2024 on Sunday, ...
08/29/2024

PRO TIP: Looking for skyline views? 👀

Visit these 3 attractions during Be a Tourist in Your Own Hometown 2024 on Sunday, September 8:

1. Electric Works Rooftop
2. Embassy Theatre Rooftop
3. Trinity English Lutheran Church, Fort Wayne, Indiana — Climb the spiral steps to the base of the steeple!

Learn more: VisitFortWayne.com/BeATourist

Take your Be a Tourist in Your Own Hometown 2024 experience to the next level. Enter to win!
08/27/2024

Take your Be a Tourist in Your Own Hometown 2024 experience to the next level. Enter to win!

Win a prize package worth more than $500 to make the most of our Be A Tourist In Your Own Hometown weekend. Enter to win before August 27, 2024.

Savor the late-summer fun this Labor Day weekend! Explore public art, paddle the rivers, or browse antique cars.
08/27/2024

Savor the late-summer fun this Labor Day weekend! Explore public art, paddle the rivers, or browse antique cars.

Add these events to your Labor Day weekend in Fort Wayne, Indiana. From once-a-year events to summer classics, there is something for everyone on your next Fort Wayne getaway.

Passports for Be a Tourist in Your Own Hometown 2024 have arrived! 🗺Pick up your free passport booklet at any area Kroge...
08/22/2024

Passports for Be a Tourist in Your Own Hometown 2024 have arrived! 🗺

Pick up your free passport booklet at any area Kroger or Old National Bank location. Then, use your passport to enjoy FREE admission to 25 attractions on Sunday, September 8!

Learn more: VisitFortWayne.com/BeATourist

Don't miss Sweetwater GuitarFest on Saturday! 🎸 See Rock & Roll Hall of Fame guitars on display, hang with artists and m...
08/08/2024

Don't miss Sweetwater GuitarFest on Saturday! 🎸

See Rock & Roll Hall of Fame guitars on display, hang with artists and meet your guitar heroes, demo products, and enjoy one-day guitar deals. Register for free: sweetwater.com/guitarfest

Hello, August. 👋 We have a full month of late-summer festivals and events in store! Find our favorites. ⤵️
08/01/2024

Hello, August. 👋 We have a full month of late-summer festivals and events in store!

Find our favorites. ⤵️

Check out a few of the amazing festivals, concerts, and activities happening in Fort Wayne this month!

Summer nights and outdoor concerts? We're so there.Country music fans, enter to WIN tickets to see Lee Brice at the Foel...
07/23/2024

Summer nights and outdoor concerts? We're so there.

Country music fans, enter to WIN tickets to see Lee Brice at the Foellinger Theatre on August 8. 🎟️

Win tickets to the August 9 show at Foellinger Theatre, plus get admission on top Things To Do in Fort Wayne. Enter before August 2.

This is your sign to visit the Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory's "Raise a Glass" exhibit! ✨Light, art, and na...
07/19/2024

This is your sign to visit the Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory's "Raise a Glass" exhibit! ✨

Light, art, and nature intertwine in this stunning blown-glass exhibit celebrating the Botanical Conservatory's 40th anniversary. On display through November 17!

Learn more: https://bit.ly/46gHyd9

Welcome back, happy hour. 🥂
07/16/2024

Welcome back, happy hour. 🥂

Sip and save at these Fort Wayne favorites offering discounts during restaurant happy hours.

Baseball fans — this one's for you! 🤝 ⚾ The latest print in our Fort Wayne poster series is a real home run. We teamed u...
07/12/2024

Baseball fans — this one's for you! 🤝 ⚾

The latest print in our Fort Wayne poster series is a real home run. We teamed up with phan gear prints and the Fort Wayne TinCaps to feature a true downtown gem — Parkview Field! 💚

Available in-store at the Visitors Center or online: https://bit.ly/3EHqLUq

➡️ 18x24 and 12x16 available now!
➡️ Postcards, stickers, and magnets coming soon.

Caps on. Play ball.

✌️ TWO days until the Three Rivers Festival begins! What part of the festival are you most excited for? Check out our vi...
07/10/2024

✌️ TWO days until the Three Rivers Festival begins! What part of the festival are you most excited for?

Check out our visitor's guide to the festival here: https://bit.ly/4ciAWNJ

07/08/2024

MARK YOUR CALENDARS: The Parkview Field Holiday Lights walk-thru experience comes to life on November 14! ✨🎅🚂

Don't miss Fort Wayne's annual Pride Fest the last weekend in July! 🌈Browse our Pride weekend itinerary.
07/05/2024

Don't miss Fort Wayne's annual Pride Fest the last weekend in July! 🌈

Browse our Pride weekend itinerary.

This two day event features live entertainment, vendor market, a beer tent, concessions, workshops, tournaments, KidSpace and more.

The Three Rivers Festival returns July 12-20!From the Parade and Chalk Walk to Junk Food Alley — check out a few can't-m...
07/02/2024

The Three Rivers Festival returns July 12-20!

From the Parade and Chalk Walk to Junk Food Alley — check out a few can't-miss experiences here.

Mark your calendars for Fort Wayne's favorite summer festival, the Three Rivers Festival. Use this Visitor's Guide on how to best enjoy the festival with some of our local tips and tricks.

Summer fun is in full swing this July! ☀️
06/28/2024

Summer fun is in full swing this July! ☀️

Check out a few of the amazing festivals, concerts, and activities happening in Fort Wayne this July!

Before the downtown fireworks, catch a Fort Wayne TinCaps game, relax on a Sweet Breeze canal boat ride, or take in the ...
06/28/2024

Before the downtown fireworks, catch a Fort Wayne TinCaps game, relax on a Sweet Breeze canal boat ride, or take in the Fort Wayne Philharmonic Patriotic Pops! ✨

Celebrate the 4th of July in Fort Wayne, Indiana with these events. From downtown adventures to fireworks and food, celebrate with your family in Indiana's second-largest city.

Plan a visit to BIPOCA Incubator and Gallery and discover work from local and international BIPOC artists and makers. Ex...
06/26/2024

Plan a visit to BIPOCA Incubator and Gallery and discover work from local and international BIPOC artists and makers. Explore fine art, jewelry, clothing, and even natural body butter.

Founder Clydia Early and her team have created more than just a gallery. BIPOCA supports, celebrates, and empowers artists of color through showcases and educational workshops.

📍 3402 Fairfield Ave.
OPEN: Saturdays and Sundays | 12-4pm

Read more about BIPOCA in Michigan Chronicle's recent article: https://bit.ly/3VJlRgY

Happy Flag Day! TODAY only — celebrate with 14% off any item in the Visitors Center store with a flag on it.➡️ Shop flag...
06/14/2024

Happy Flag Day! TODAY only — celebrate with 14% off any item in the Visitors Center store with a flag on it.

➡️ Shop flag items: https://visitfortwayne.square.site/shop/flag-day-sale/27

Valid 6/14.
In-store and online.
Discounts automatically applied at checkout.

Fort Wayne Greek Festival is just 1 week away! 🇬🇷Find food recommendations and festival tips in our Insider's Guide to G...
06/13/2024

Fort Wayne Greek Festival is just 1 week away! 🇬🇷

Find food recommendations and festival tips in our Insider's Guide to Greek Fest. ➡️ GUIDE: https://bit.ly/4b3mvvF

9 tips for your best Middle Waves Music Festival experience this Saturday. ✨✌️
06/11/2024

9 tips for your best Middle Waves Music Festival experience this Saturday. ✨✌️

Headliners Alvvays and Houndmouth take the stage at Middle Waves Music Festival - a destination fest in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Get tips on the best ways to enjoy the festival!

Break out the lederhosen. Germanfest has officially arrived! Come eat, drink, dance, and celebrate June 5-9. ➡️ https://...
06/05/2024

Break out the lederhosen. Germanfest has officially arrived!

Come eat, drink, dance, and celebrate June 5-9. ➡️ https://bit.ly/3VttPMf

Summer evenings were made for laid-back, outdoor concert series.Find them at the zoo, along the riverfront, on The Landi...
05/31/2024

Summer evenings were made for laid-back, outdoor concert series.

Find them at the zoo, along the riverfront, on The Landing, or in our favorite parks!

Summer is the best time to kick back and enjoy some great tunes.

And just like that — it's almost June! Mark your calendars with these outdoor events and cultural, food, and music festi...
05/30/2024

And just like that — it's almost June! Mark your calendars with these outdoor events and cultural, food, and music festivals.

Explore some of the best summer festivals, concerts, and activities happening in Fort Wayne this June.

Vibrant murals and brilliant sculptures abound in Fort Wayne — where exploring public art is an accessible experience!Di...
05/29/2024

Vibrant murals and brilliant sculptures abound in Fort Wayne — where exploring public art is an accessible experience!

Discover art in paved alleyways and public spaces accessible by wheelchairs, and some with tactile signs for those with vision impairments. Start exploring: VisitFortWayne.com/PublicArt

Anyone else love a good giveaway? Check out our lineup of contests and enter to WIN!— Fort Wayne Summer Family Getaway! ...
05/22/2024

Anyone else love a good giveaway? Check out our lineup of contests and enter to WIN!

— Fort Wayne Summer Family Getaway! - Enter by June 28
— Middle Waves Music Festival - June 15
— Indiana's Mac & Cheese Festival - July 13
— RIVAL SONS and Clutch - September 22
— Zach Williams - August 1

➡️ Learn more and enter contests: VisitFortWayne.com/Contests

Honor the fallen at a 24-Hour Watch Fire, attend the Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony, and explore other activities for ...
05/22/2024

Honor the fallen at a 24-Hour Watch Fire, attend the Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony, and explore other activities for your extended weekend!

The official start of summer is upon us. Celebrate your Memorial Day in Fort Wayne, Indiana with events that pay tribute, and those that are prefect for families.

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927 S Harrison Street
Fort Wayne, IN
46802

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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Fort Wayne, Indiana

Fort Wayne, Indiana’s second-largest city, is a delightful, family-friendly destination located in the heart of the Midwest.

A visit to Fort Wayne includes world-class attractions like the Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo, Science Central and Fort Wayne’s Arts Campus - alongside exceptional restaurants, museums, parks and more.

Learn more (and plan your visit today) at VisitFortWayne.com!