Fort Wayne's Downtown Improvement District Weekly Newsletter
Newsletter Date: July 18, 2019 - Newsletter Issue 490

International Village
July 19 - 20, 2019
 
 
Enjoy songs, dances, storytelling, demonstrations, food, and crafts from different cultures around the world that reside in Fort Wayne. Look for the colorful tents at the corner of Clinton and Superior Streets.



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Lunch on the Square
Freimann Square

Lunch on the Square, presented by Lutheran Health Network, returns to Freimann Square with live music for people to enjoy outside during lunch. Grab lunch to-go at one of the Downtown eateries and celebrate your summer in DTFW! Enjoy the shade, available seating, fountains, and a great view of Downtown. We will see you again on July 25 with music from Blue Pluto.
 
Pedal, Paddle, & Play
Presented by 3Rivers FCU

3Rivers Federal Credit Union: Pedal, Paddle, & Play is on July 20! Earn chances to win $1000s in prizes including a complete kayak package donated by Fort Wayne Outfitter's Bike Depot & Bike Hub!
 
Active Commute Fridays
City of Fort Wayne

To encourage healthy living and an active lifestyle, the City of Fort Wayne will host Active Commute Fridays this summer. The next event will be held at the Skyline YMCA on July 19, 6:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.

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Waiter on the Way
New Location at Baker Street Station

Waiter on the Way has moved their central headquarters to the historic Baker Street Station as a renewed commitment to downtown and the greater Fort Wayne area.
 
Living FW Concert Series
Headwaters Park West
 
Join Young Leaders of Northeast Indiana and Living Fort Wayne for the Living Fort Wayne Summer Concert Series that kicks off on July 31! This summer they are bringing you live, local music in July and August for all ages to enjoy!

The Landing
Support Local Businesses

Businesses like Columbia Street West, Nawa, and Tolon remain open during construction on The Landing. Support local and enjoy their unique additions to Downtown Fort Wayne.
 
Hall Center Rummage Sale
Saturday, August 17

Cinema Center and Fort Wayne Dance Collective will be cleaning out their shared basement and having a huge fundraising rummage sale! Movie memorabilia, posters, knick knacks, antiques, props, home decor, costumes, decorations, furniture, etc. All proceeds will go to Cinema Center and Fort Wayne Dance Collective!
 
Twists for Tails
Parkview Field

Join the Allen County SPCA and 3 Rivers Yoga Foundation for this one of a kind yoga event at Parkview Field! Whether you have done yoga your whole life or can't touch your toes, this event is for you! All proceeds will benefit the Allen County SPCA and the 3 Rivers Yoga Foundation to support the care of shelter animals and local yoga outreach programs.
 
Brewed IN the Fort
Craft Beer Fest 2019

Brewed IN the Fort 2019 is back at Headwaters Park for the annual Craft Beer Fest on September 7!
 
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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

LET'S FEST Fort Wayne
Hosted by Let's Comedy

Let's Fest Year 3 is getting all set for the first weekend in August, 2019. They have confirmed venues in The Brass Rail and The Tiger Room at Welch's and will be announcing some more surprise venues in the  next couple weeks!  

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