January 30, 2025 DTFW Spotlight: Fort Wayne Youtheatre Ever since its inception in 1934, the Fort Wayne Youtheatre has been a place for young people to express themselves—nurturing talent and creativity for thousands of local artists. Read More
January 17, 2025 An Argument For Savoring Fort Wayne The end of January has an energy all its own. People are waking from the haze of the holidays. The glimmer of a new year is starting to wane. We’re slowly inching back into our … Read More
January 10, 2025 The DTFW Team’s Reflections From 2024 2024 was a busy year for Downtown Fort Wayne—from a calendar full of memory-making events to the launch of DORA. It was a year filled with new milestones, community partnerships, … Read More
January 3, 2025 Going Digital Part 1: Advice from Marketers The digital landscape for small businesses is ever evolving. And arguably, no industry has seen more change than the retail sector. Going “hybrid” (digitally speaking) offers the … Read More
December 5, 2024 2024 Last-Minute Holiday Festivities in Downtown Fort Wayne Looking to make some festive memories with your loved ones? You’re in luck! Downtown Fort Wayne is full of sights, smells, and sounds that are sure to ignite some major holiday … Read More
November 27, 2024 Shopping Local in DTFW This Holiday Season Over the past decade, the Shop Local movement has gained popularity, but it’s more than just a trendy buzzword. For small business owners, it’s a lifeline—one where a single … Read More
November 15, 2024 Rockin’ Around The [US Capitol] Christmas Tree There’s no shortage of local holiday traditions, but there’s a national tradition that you might not know about, and it’s coming our way — the U.S. Capitol Tree! Read More
October 31, 2024 Brunch in the 99 Blocks Searching for a spot for your next brunch outing? Here’s the 4-1-1 on all things brunch in DTFW. Read More
October 30, 2024 One-of-a-kind Finds and Community Connections: Shopping Locally Provides Perks Not Found Online As the holiday season approaches, retailers are gearing up for the busiest time of year. Shoppers are prepping their lists, searching for the best deals and perfect gifts. It’s … Read More
October 22, 2024 How You Can Reduce Your Carbon Footprint with DORA and Brightmark If you hung out Downtown this summer, chances are you’ve heard of—or indulged in—DORA, a new program that allows patrons (21 years or older) to have to-go cocktails, wine, and … Read More
October 4, 2024 Gateway Story: Discovering the Broadway Arts District’s First Fridays Right outside of the 99 blocks, you’ll find a row of local businesses on Broadway who fit so well together that they’ve naturally become a district all their own. The Broadway … Read More
October 3, 2024 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. Read More
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