Fort Wayne's Downtown Improvement District Weekly Newsletter
Newsletter Date: May 21, 2020 - Newsletter Issue 534


COVID-19 Resources & Information
The Downtown Improvement District has created a COVID-19 resource page and continue to update it each week. We know that these are uncertain times, but please know that the we are here to support you however we can.






Art This Way Announces Local Muralist Theoplis Smith III to Install Mural in DTFW
Smith will paint a mural on the side of the former Utopian Coffee building at 222 Pearl Street. There are seven loading bays and Smith will paint one of the cinderblock bays. His design will not be released to the public. Installation is scheduled for late June 2020.




YLNI Farmers Market
Every vendor is local, coming from Allen or surrounding counties. The market is open from May through September on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the corner of Wayne and Barr Streets.




Ft. Wayne's Farmers Market
Join them at Parkview Field for their outdoor season. All of the vendors will move outdoors around the concourse on the first official outdoor day.




Lunch on Your Couch
Your Downtown Improvement District is kicking off the summer fun early this year with Lunch on Your Couch, a weekly series of Facebook Live concerts and fun restaurant giveaways.




Downtown Fort Wayne Partners with Waiter on the Way for Free Delivery: Extended until June 15!
Waiter on the Way has also added a function to their checkout system that allows customers the ability to tip both the restaurant staff and the delivery driver, allowing the restaurant to better support its staff.



 
Fort Wayne RibFest
RibFest has been rescheduled for July 30 - August 2, 2020. Enjoy blues, brews, and BBQ all day and into the evening. Come listen to some great music while grubbing on ribs, brisket, and lots of other fine foods and desserts.   
 


 
Fill the Field
Save the date for the biggest community yoga event of the summer with guest teacher Dan Nevins! Thursday, August 6, 2020. 
 
 
 
 
Virtual Summer Nights at the Embassy 
The Embassy Theatre is excited to announce that Summer Nights will live
stream the first two shows on June 3 and June 10 from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m.




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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