Fort Wayne's Downtown Improvement District Weekly Newsletter
Newsletter Date: April 19, 2018 - Newsletter Issue 426

 
2018 Michiana Wine Festival
Headwaters Park

The  2018 Michiana Wine Festival  returns to Headwaters Park on Saturday, April 28! Purchase your tickets now at the link below.



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Great American Cleanup
Clean & Green

Our next Clean & Green initiative will be held on Saturday, April 21 where we will partner with The City of Fort Wayne on this important day of community involvement for the Great American Cleanup!

Lunch on the Square 2018
Freimann Square

The Downtown Improvement District is bringing its popular Lunch on the Square event series back to Downtown Fort Wayne. Due to popular demand, Lunch on the Square returns to Freimann Square on June 7 with live music for people to enjoy outside during lunch.  

Kahn's Lesser-Known Projects
Arts United Center

In 1961, the architect Louis I. Kahn was commissioned by the Fine Arts Foundation to design and develop a large arts complex in central Fort Wayne, Indiana. The ambitious Fine Art Center, now known as the Arts United Center, would cater to the community of 180,000 by providing space for an orchestra, theatre, school, gallery, and much more.

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NE Indiana AIDS Walk 2018
May 5, 2018 at Parkview Field

Calling all super heroes! This year marks the 22nd year of the Northeast Indiana AIDS Walk and is one of the Positive Resource Connection's biggest fundraisers each year bringing in over $40,000 annually to support their mission. 
 
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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. 
Ask an Environmentalist
Input Fort Wayne

"Ask an Environmentalist" is a new monthly column on Input Fort Wayne in partnership with the Allen County Department of Environmental Management.

Lindi's
New Restaurant Opening

Lindi Miller (owner of local favorite Deli 620) will officially open "Lindi's" at 256 W. Main Street on Monday, April 23 for lunch hours.

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Issue Three - Release Party
Cinema Center

Pique: Fort Wayne Art & Culture is having a Magazine Release Party at Cinema Center and they want you to join them on  Friday, May 4  from 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.

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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

Girls Empower Girls
Fancy & Staple

Fancy and OFabz are thrilled to bring to you a fun filled afternoon that will leave you feeling refreshed, inspired, and empowered!
  
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