Fort Wayne's Downtown Improvement District Weekly Newsletter
Newsletter Date: July 2, 2020 - Newsletter Issue 540


Lunch on the Square returning to Freimann Square!
Your Downtown Improvement District staff is looking forward to welcoming you back to our first in-person event of the 2020 event season, while implementing best practices as recommended by the CDC.





 
Chalk It Up!
View Riverfront Fort Wayne's event schedule for the first full week of July! Note: Chalk It Up is cancelled for July 4-5.
 


 
"I Scream Fort Wayne"
The new Art This Way mural by Theoplis Smith III is called "I Scream Fort Wayne" and can be found on The Landing behind Tolon!
 


 
Free Delivery from Ruth's Chris
Enjoy FREE delivery during the entire month of July from Waiter on the Way.
 


 
Fourth of July Fireworks Event Postponed
The annual Fourth of July fireworks show in downtown Fort Wayne has been postponed until a later date. 
 
 


 
DTFW Building Set for Redevelopment
 The trust says the Columbia Street West building will be transformed in a manner consistent with The Landing, a $32 million mixed-use redevelopment project.
 


 
Fourth of July Block Party Postponed
Landing Beer Co, Fort Wayne's newest craft brewery, has decided to postpone their block party to keep customers and staff safe.
 


 
Taste of the Arts: Online Celebration 2020
Arts United will host the Taste of the Arts festival on Saturday, August 29, 2020 in an all-online celebration of the rich diversity of arts and culture in the community. Under the guidance of Governor Holcomb's Back on Track plan, the Allen County Department of Health, and the Center for Disease Control, the safety of the community required changes to the presentation of traditional on-campus activities.  
 


 
Eco Fest Fort Wayne
Celebrate Green! Eco Fest is a family friendly event centered around sustainability. We will have retail & non-profit vendors, kids activities, workshops, food, and music. This event is FREE!  
 


 
Amplify Art!
The Northeast Indiana Regional Partnership, in collaboration with Arts United, teamed up to ask the community for support for the Make It Your Own Mural Fest!
 



Enjoy our Downtown 360° 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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