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Downtown Fort Wayne: Latest Stories & Features

Halloween Season in DTFW

It’s October in Downtown Fort Wayne. Time for crisp, autumn air, changing foliage, and one of the city’s favorite Halloween-themed celebrations—Fright Night.  Going strong for 15 years, Fright Night continues to pack the streets of DTFW

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Business Spotlight: DLZ

DLZ is a different kind of architectural firm—one that hearkens back to the days when businesses did everything in-house. And their history may have a little something to do with that. Thanks to a few mergers,

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Fort Wayne has HART

Fort Wayne has undeniably come a long way in the past decade or two. And while its economic growth is something to behold, what’s even more admirable is its sense of community. One could argue that

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Downtown Fort Wayne: Latest News & Press Releases

Upcoming Downtown Fort Wayne Events

  • Fright Night 2024

    Saturday, October 19, 2024: Encounter something unusually spooky during the return of the 15th annual Fright Night.

  • HolidayFest featuring Night of Lights

    Wednesday, November 27, 2024: ​Kick off the holiday season with the iconic lighting of Santa and his reindeer.

  • Holly Shopping

    Saturday, November 30, 2024: Shop local during Holly Shopping, presented by Downtown Fort Wayne, on Small Business Saturday.