Downtown Improvement District - Events


Upcoming Events

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

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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

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Annual West Central Neighborhood House & Garden Tour

Enjoy tours of gardens, historic homes and other buildings from the 19th and 20th centuries, a West Central Arts Fest showcasing neighborhood visual and performing artists, and much more!

Purchase your tickets at Umbers Do It Best or Antiques on Brodway.
  • $10.00 in advance
  • $12.00 day of

West Central Arts Fest
  • 11:00am-8:00pm Saturday
  • 11:00am-5:00pm Sunday
Free to the public!

Located in the historic West Central neighborhood just west of downtown Fort Wayne, Indiana

For more information, call (260) 385-WEST or visit the West Central Neighborhood website.

Date: Sep 11, 2010 — Sep 12, 2010
Time: 11:00 am — 5:00 pm
Location: West Central Neighborhood

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Be a Tourist in Your Own Hometown

Visit participating Fort Wayne museums and attractions FOR FREE from Noon until 5 pm! Simply pick up a passport at the Visitors Center. Fun for the entire family!
 
Location: Downtown participating attractions

For additional information, please contact the Fort Wayne/Allen County Convention and Visitors Bureau at (260) 424-3700.

Date: Sep 12, 2010
Time: 12:00 pm — 5:00 pm
Location: Downtown Fort Wayne

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Fort 4 Fitness

This 2-day Fort Wayne festival features activities and events for the entire family!

Parkview Field
1301 Ewing Street
 
For additional information, please visit the Fort 4 Fitness website.

Date: Sep 24, 2010 — Sep 25, 2010
Time: Times vary. Please check event description for details.
Location: Parkview Field

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Festival of Gingerbread

Festival of Gingerbread Hours:
  • Monday-Thursday 9:00am-5:00pm
  • Friday 9:00am-8:00pm
  • Saturday and Sunday Noon-5:00pm
*Closed Thanksgiving Day*

Held at The History Center each year during the November/December holiday season, the annual Festival of Gingerbread features hundreds of gingerbread creations, from those made by area grade school children to master bakers!

The History Center
302 East Berry Street

For additional information, please contact the History Center at (260)426-2882 or visit their website.

Date: Nov 26, 2010 — Dec 12, 2010
Time: Times vary. Please check event description for details.
Location: History Center

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