June 21, 2025 The Current on Middle Waves Middle Waves is back at Headwaters Park for another celebration of indie music, community, and funky summer fun. But the festival has evolved quite a bit since its origin in 2016. … Read More
May 30, 2025 What to Expect at This Year’s Lunch on the Square Lunch on the Square is entering its 17th season. The series returns to Freimann on June 5, beckoning al fresco diners to come together for some fresh air, Fort Wayne’s finest food … Read More
May 23, 2025 Your 2025 Guide to DORA This month, DTFW celebrated one full year of DORA (Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area)—and it’s been a huge success for establishments and patrons alike! Before planning your … Read More
May 15, 2025 Chef Spotlight: Chef Matthew from Tolon Tolon has made a name for itself in the local food community since opening up their 20-table restaurant in 2016. From its masterfully prepared dishes, to serving only the finest … Read More
May 6, 2025 Mother’s Day in DTFW Make this Mother's Day extra special! Downtown Fort Wayne has plenty to offer the beloved matriarchs in your life—from curated Mother’s Day gifts and experiences, to the best … Read More
April 22, 2025 Celebrate Earth Day with DTFW’s Clean & Safe Program This year, for Earth Day, the Clean & Green team is celebrating with a rebrand and an expansion that keeps their passionate, community-centered outreach front and center. … Read More
April 17, 2025 DTFW’s Festival Guide: Spring & Summer 2025 Check out DTFW’s spring and summer festival guide, and don’t forget to save the dates! Read More
April 11, 2025 What To Expect at the Tincaps’ 16th Season What can you expect from the TinCaps' 2025 season? We spoke with the TinCaps’ John Nolan to get the 4-1-1. Read More
January 3, 2025 Going Digital Part 1: Advice from Marketers The digital landscape for small businesses is ever evolving. And arguably, no industry has seen more change than the retail sector. Going “hybrid” (digitally speaking) offers the … Read More
December 5, 2024 2024 Last-Minute Holiday Festivities in Downtown Fort Wayne Looking to make some festive memories with your loved ones? You’re in luck! Downtown Fort Wayne is full of sights, smells, and sounds that are sure to ignite some major holiday … Read More
November 27, 2024 Shopping Local in DTFW This Holiday Season Over the past decade, the Shop Local movement has gained popularity, but it’s more than just a trendy buzzword. For small business owners, it’s a lifeline—one where a single … Read More
August 8, 2024 Lunch Means More with Blessings in a Backpack Thursday marks the last Lunch on the Squarepresented by Downtown Fort Wayne and Edward Jonesfor 2024—another season of Fort Wayne’s finest food trucks, live music, communal … Read More
