Fort Wayne's Downtown Improvement District Weekly Newsletter
Newsletter Date: March 2, 2017 - Newsletter Issue 367

Headwaters Park Ice Skating Rink
Headwaters Park Ice Skating Rink is open until March 5!


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Genealogy of Beer
Chapman's Brewery Taproom

On March 9, discover the genealogy of beer and how the brewers' home country influenced the style of beer they originally produced. The specifics of the beer itself will also be discussed: aromas, style, taste profile, things to consider when drinking, and how these have changed over time.

ARTrageous Gala & Auction
Fort Wayne Museum of Art

There will be live and silent auctions brimming with art, jewelry, and travel and luxury packages. This will be a night to remember with top tier cuisine and live music; ARTrageous is the most unique cultural fundraiser in the city.
Fort Wayne Food Tours
Includes historical, architectural stops

Randy Harter, a collector of Fort Wayne postcards for 40 years, now is combining his love of history and architecture with food. He has created Fort Wayne Food Tours, which will take up to 12 diners on a 1.25-mile loop around downtown as they visit five restaurants over a three-hour period. 

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Lizzie Shea
Artlink Contemporary Gallery

Join them on March 23 for a sneak preview of "Lizzie Shea," a new dramatic web-series set in Fort Wayne. The first two episodes will be shown in their entirety starting at 7:30 p.m., followed by a short discussion with members of the cast and crew. Tickets are available online through Artlink for $5.

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Citilink's Moving Stories
New Blog Post

I have had the incredible opportunity to be a part of "Moving Stories" with Citilink over the last few months. With their Central Station based out of Downtown Fort Wayne, there is a constant flow of people and buses at their 121 West Baker Street location. With every person that rides the bus, there is a wealth of stories.
YLNI March Hot Spot
Champion's Sports Bar and Restaurant

Join them for their next Hot Spot on Thursday, March 23 at Champion's Sports Bar and Restaurant from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. 
USF hosting Adam Green
From Disney's "Moana"

The University of Saint Francis is hosting Disney animator and USF Alumni, Adam Green on Monday and Tuesday, March 27 - 28.

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Women's History Month
Cinema Center

Join them during Women's History Month for their Fiercely Feminist Film Series.

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MMJ Comedy Festival
Multiple Downtown Locations

Are you ready for the best laugh in Fort Wayne? The MMJ Comedy Festival is coming! Get ready to see the regions best comedians deliver amazing comedic acts from March 31 - April 2. 

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Downtown Gateway Feature

Riverfront Fort Wayne Educational Series:
Riverfront Design


This month's topic is the design for the first phase of riverfront development. Riverfront Fort Wayne Phase 1 redevelopment involves so much more than the beautiful new park.

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