Experience the magic of the holidays in Downtown Fort Wayne with the return of HolidayFest featuring the Night of Lights, presented by Lutheran Health Network and Downtown Fort Wayne, November 26-December 31, 2025.
Come together to celebrate Fort Wayne’s favorite community traditions and kick off the holiday season with the iconic lighting of Santa and His Reindeer, the Merry Christmas Wreath, and many more.
Download the official guide here and find more resources in the links below!
Lighting Schedule:
- 6:00pm – History Center Turret Lighting (Barr Street)
- 6:10pm – Fort Wayne Parks & Recreation Community Center Santa’s Workshop Lighting (Main Street)
- 6:20pm – PNC Bank Santa and His Reindeer Lighting (Main and Calhoun Streets)
- 6:40pm – Ash Brokerage Holiday Illumination Lighting (Harrison and Berry Streets)
- 7:00pm – Elevatus Architecture Christmas Tree Display Lighting and Indiana Michigan
- Power Merry Christmas Wreath Lighting (Calhoun and Wayne Streets)
- 7:20pm – Downtown Fort Wayne Drone Show with Sky Elements (Calhoun and Wayne Streets)
- 8:00pm – Downtown Churches and ACPL Finale Ringing of the Bells
Interested in sponsoring Holiday Fest, Night of Lights, or another DTFW event? Email info@downtownfortwayne.com
