Downtown Improvement District - Events
Events for Jul 24, 2010
1934: A New Deal for Artists
1934: A New Deal for Artists celebrates the 75th anniversary of the Public Works of Art Project by drawing on the Smithsonian American Art Museum's unparelleled collection of vibrant painting created for the program. Over fifty works in the exhibition create a lasting visual record of America at a specific moment in time.
Date: May 22, 2010 — Aug 22, 2010
Time: Times vary. Please check event description for details.
Location: FWMoA
Lunch on the Square
You'll never look at your lunch hour the same way again! The courtyard at One Summit Square is transformed with free live music so that you can take a break from your day and enjoy the summer sunshine and downtown's beautiful outdoor spaces.
Date: Jun 3, 2010 — Jul 29, 2010
Time: 11:30 am — 1:00 pm
Location: One Summit Square Courtyard, corner of Wayne and Calhoun
Greek Garden Exhibit
Saturday, July 3, 2010 - Sunday, November 14, 2010 If the names of Perseus and Hercules stir a sense of adventure and heroism in you, visit the Conservatory during our summer exhibit of ancient Greek culture and mythology. The rocky terrain supports familiar herbs like rosemary, lavender, and thyme as well as shrubs and trees like figs, oleander, and palms.
Date: Jul 3, 2010 — Nov 14, 2010
Time: Times vary. Please check event description for details.
Location: Botanical Conservatory
Barr Street Market
Every Saturday July 10, 2010 through Saturday, September 25, 20109:00am-1:00pmEnjoy a Saturday morning shopping for fresh produce, local artwork, and more at the Barr Street Market! There will also be entertainment and fun for kids!
For more information, call the History Center at (260) 426-2882.
Date: Jul 10, 2010 — Sep 25, 2010
Time: 9:00 am — 1:00 pm
Location: Downtown at corner of Wayne and Barr Streets
The Members' Show
Artlink Hours:
- Tuesday - Thursday 12:00-5:00 pm
- Friday & Saturday 12:00-9:00 pm
- Sunday 1:00-5:00 pm
Date: Jul 16, 2010 — Aug 10, 2010
Time: Times vary. Please check event description for details.
Location: Artlink
Fort Wayne Pride
Fort Wayne Pride 2010 will be held July 23-24 at Headwater's Park East and West in downtown Fort Wayne, IN. Friday's hours are 7pm-midnight and include Pride Idol, Jen Fisher's new band Sugar Shot, beer tent, food, and vendors. Saturday's hours are noon-midnight and include vendors, live entertainment throughout the day, food, beer tent, KidSpace, PLUSH dance party, volleyball tournament, cornhole tournament, and more. The cost for Friday is $3 and Saturday $5. 12 & under are free. The entire event is open to all ages.
Date: Jul 23, 2010 — Jul 24, 2010
Time: Times vary. Please check event description for details.
Location: Headwater's Park
TinCaps vs. Burlington Bees - Fireworks night!
The Fort Wayne TinCaps vs. the Burlington Bees. Game starts at 7:05pm. Be sure to catch the fireworks show after the game!
Date: Jul 24, 2010
Time: 7:00 pm — 10:00 pm
Location: Parkview Field
Curtains
A Civic Premiere! One of the last collaborations of the famed Kander and Ebb team, this Tony-winner is a send-up of backstage murder mystery plots. Set in 1959 Boston, it follows the fallout when the supremely untalented star of "Robbin' Hood of the Old West" is murdered during her opening night curtain call.
Date: Jul 24, 2010 — Aug 8, 2010
Time: Times vary. Please check event description for details.
Location: Arts United Center
