Fort Wayne's Downtown Improvement District Weekly Newsletter
Newsletter Date: July 19, 2018 - Newsletter Issue 439

 
Three Rivers Festival Fireworks Finale


One of northeast Indiana's largest fireworks display will launch from the top of five rooftops this year, including Indiana Michigan Power Center!  Come celebrate with them as they wrap up the nine-day Festival!




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International Village
Three Rivers Festival

Enjoy songs, dances, storytelling, demonstrations, food, and crafts from different cultures that live in Fort Wayne. FREE admission! Prices vary for food and crafts.

Human Library
Downtown ACPL

The first annual Human Library will be 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on August 4 at the Allen County Public Library in Downtown Fort Wayne. It's free, and the concept is simple.  Like a regular library, the Human Library gives "readers" a chance to learn about other people's experiences. Instead of renting books, "rent" people for conversations.

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3rd Birthday Bash
Start Fort Wayne

Start Fort Wayne just turned three years old and they want you to come out and celebrate! Join them at The Atrium on Friday, July 20 for an evening of art, food, and drinks from 5 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

LFW Concert Series
Headwaters Park

Hang out by the river and experience the beauty of Downtown Fort Wayne on August 1. Enjoy your favorite local artists, adult beverages, local food trucks, and more. 

Active Commute Fridays
City of Fort Wayne

In an effort to encourage active living, the City of Fort Wayne will host Active Commute Fridays with free breakfast offered on the third Friday of each month until September.

Fort Wayne Pride
Headwaters Park

The two day event on July 27 and July 28 features live entertainment, vendor market, a beer tent, food plaza, workshops, tournaments, KidSpace and fun with the community! 

Lunch on the Square
Freimann Square

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 26! 

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Be A Tourist
..In Your Own Hometown

You're invited to celebrate the 20th annual Be a Tourist in Your Own Hometown! Visit 16 Fort Wayne museums and attractions for free on Sunday, September 9.

Free Lunchtime Trolley
Three Rivers Festival

Hop aboard the free Lunchtime Trolley during this year's 50th Annual Three Rivers Festival to get your favorite Junk Food Alley treats! There are eight convenient stops, with two trolleys running approximately every eight minutes!

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

Broadway Street Stroll
Broadway Street

The third annual Broadway Street Stroll is back! With each year, the  excitement  grows, the community becomes  more involved, and 
the lineups get even better.  
  
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