Fort Wayne's Downtown Improvement District Weekly Newsletter
Newsletter Date: July 13, 2018 - Newsletter Issue 438
Three Rivers Festival
Three Rivers Festival returns on Friday, July 13, for its 50th year!
Since 1969, the Three Rivers Festival has grown to become Indiana's second largest summer festival, a family-friendly, exciting nine-day community celebration.
Open Streets Fort Wayne returns to Downtown Fort Wayne on Sunday, July 15! There will be activities, live music, dining at local restaurants while sitting at tables in the street, and more!
Enjoy songs, dances, storytelling, demonstrations, food, and crafts from different cultures that live in Fort Wayne. FREE admission! Prices vary for food and crafts.
Bring your lawn chair to the Conservatory outside in the gardens for the annual Three Rivers Festival fireworks finale on July 21. Enjoy the musical stylings of two local jazz groups: Eric Clancy Trio and the West Central Quartet.
The Embassy Theatre picked movies from the past 90 years. These are your childhood favorites! Feel free to dress up as your favorite character or sing along to the soundtrack.
Music is provided each week and everyone is encouraged to support local business during the lunch hour. This is a free family-friendly event that is open to all ages. Join us next on July 19!
Here Come the Mummies is an eight-piece funk-rock band of 5,000 year-old Egyptian Mummies with a one-track mind. Their Terrifying Funk from Beyond the Grave is sure to get you into them.
Each year, thousands of people line the streets for the Lutheran Health Network Three Rivers Festival Parade to see floats, listen to bands, and celebrate the kickoff to one of Indiana's second largest summer festivals!
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!
Riverfront Fort Wayne will be leading free walking tours along Riverfront to share information about development plans, future programs, and how to get involved.
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