Fort Wayne's Downtown Improvement District Weekly Newsletter
Newsletter Date: March 22, 2018 - Newsletter Issue 422

 
Art This Way Alley Activation Project
In Memory of Christy Landrigan

The Downtown Improvement District is pleased to announce that the Art This Way Alley Activation Project is producing its first round of large scale outdoor murals during the Spring and Summer of 2018 in memory of Christy Landrigan.



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2017 Annual Report
Downtown Fort Wayne

What an amazing year 2017 was to be Downtown! With strong collaboration and a shared vision of a vibrant future, Downtown Fort Wayne continues to make strides. View our 2017 Annual Report below.

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BuskerFest 2018
Returning on June 30

This is Downtown's celebration of the street performer! The Annual BuskerFest will feature fantastic local, regional, and national acts! This is a family-friendly atmosphere with FREE admission all combining into an experience unlike any other! 

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Mother's Day Downtown 2018
Trolleys, Retail, and Restaurants

Free trolleys and event guides will connect you to great retail locations, restaurants, and Mother's Day themed activities around Downtown. 

Panel OKs Economic Plans
Boutique Hotel, Hall's Restaurant

This is the first step in executing agreements for the planned hotel at Harrison and Main streets and for the new Hall's restaurant slated for Harrison and Superior streets.

Forever Young
Embassy Theatre

Written, directed, produced, and starring northeastern Indiana's very own! "Forever Young" tells the story of five best friends who discover the healing power of music.
 
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Veg 'n Brew Fest Fundraiser
816 Pint & Slice

Eat great pizza and help support the Fort Wayne Veg 'n Brew Fest! 816 Pint & Slice will be making two specialty vegan pizzas by the slice for their fundraiser on April 14.

Grand Wayne Changes
Expansion of center not ruled out

Grand Wayne Center is looking for ideas about how best to use and market the facility in light of changes in the landscape of downtown Fort Wayne.

Letterpress Workshop
Artlink Contemporary Gallery

This two-hour workshop will be taught by Stephanie Carpenter and provide individuals the opportunity to pull letterpress prints by hand from historic wood type from the Hamilton collection.

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Downtown 360° Tour
Enjoy our Virtual Tour!

Through numerous aerial, business and street level views; the Downtown 360 virtual tour connects retail and restaurant locations, as well as cultural and parking information into an easy to navigate and visually stunning super tour that will allow you to explore and plan your next visit to Downtown from virtually anywhere!

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Downtown Gateway Feature

Spring Break Science Camp
Science Central

Don't spend Spring Break all wound up on the couch. Spend it having hands-on fun at Science Central!
  
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