Artist Call For Mural at The Riverfront at Promenade Park FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Art This Way and Downtown Fort
This year, the Grand Wayne Convention Center celebrates 40 remarkable years of service. What began in 1985 as a hopeful endeavor by city leaders to give Downtown a “boost,” has since racked up multiple national awards, brightened our cityscape, and brought millions of dollars to the local economy each year.
In Part One of this series, we spoke with some of DTFW’s top marketing experts to gather their advice for adopting a hybrid commerce model. In Part Two, we’re getting some advice from a local success story — Visit Fort Wayne.
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.
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 usual routines, all while fighting the remaining cold months of winter. We could all use something to look forward to.
Enter, Savor Fort Wayne—every local foodie’s favorite time of the year.
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, challenges, and of course, accomplishments.
Here are some of the DTFW team’s proudest moments!
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 best of both worlds. You can still provide a curated, in-person shopping experience, while allowing folks with busy schedules to shop your selection “on-demand.”
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 cheer.
Here are some ideas for celebrating the rest of the 2024 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 holiday season can determine a shop’s trajectory. And with closures on the rise, it’s never been more important to support the small businesses you want to continue to see into the new year.
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!
Searching for a spot for your next brunch outing? Here’s the 4-1-1 on all things brunch in DTFW.
As the holiday season approaches, retailers are gearing up for the busiest time of year. Shoppers are prepping their lists,
If you hung out Downtown this summer, chances are you’ve heard of—or indulged in—DORA, a new program that allows patrons
Right outside of the 99 blocks, you’ll find a row of local businesses on Broadway who fit so well together
It’s October in Downtown Fort Wayne. Time for crisp, autumn air, changing foliage, and one of the city’s favorite Halloween-themed
Since The Pearl was announced, Downtown Fort Wayne has been eagerly awaiting its arrival. The Pearl, owned by Chuck and
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Encounter something unusually spooky during the return of the 15th annual Fright Night, presented by ProFed
Art This Way’s annual Art Crawl is back with another whimsical alleyway adventure! This year’s Art This Way’s Art Crawl:
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Art This Way, a program of Downtown Fort Wayne, presents the 2024 Art This Way Art Crawl:
DLZ is a different kind of architectural firm—one that hearkens back to the days when businesses did everything in-house. And
Fort Wayne has undeniably come a long way in the past decade or two. And while its economic growth is
FORT WAYNE, Ind. –Art This Way, a program of Downtown Fort Wayne, presents the 2024 Art This Way Art Crawl: Alley
Thursday marks the last Lunch on the Square presented by Downtown Fort Wayne and Edward Jones for 2024—another season of Fort Wayne’s
One would think that the beautiful space and stellar location at 200 E. Main Street would guarantee success for any
