Weather the Fort Returns to The Landing in Downtown Fort Wayne

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Weather the Fort, presented by Downtown Fort Wayne and Horizon Bank, will return to The Landing on Saturday, February 17, from 3:00 – 8:00 p.m., for a day filled with family-friendly festivities for its ninth season. Enjoy this vibrant outdoor festival with interactive art, live music, alcoholic beverages, food, and fun, all while embracing the Indiana winter weather and experiencing the energy of Downtown Fort Wayne.

Weather the Fort schedule:

• 3:00 – 5:00 p.m.: Live music from Wallen Road Band
• 3:00 p.m.: Craft beer tapping from Dana’s and Night Train
• 3:00 – 7:00 p.m.: Interactive rock painting
• 3:30 p.m.: Ice sculpture carving from Johnson Studios
• 4:00 – 6:00 p.m.: Meet and greet with Anna and Kristoff from Frozen
• 4:15 p.m.: Craft beer tapping from Dana’s and Night Train
• 5:30 p.m.: Craft beer tapping from Dana’s and Night Train
• 5:45 – 7:30 p.m.: Live music from The Be Colony
• 6:45 p.m.: Craft beer tapping from Dana’s and Night Train
• 7:30 p.m.: Weather the Fort sponsor toast
• 7:40 p.m.: Fire performance from Pyroscope Entertainment

Enjoy food from one of the many delicious restaurant options nearby. Domestic and craft local beers, hot mulled wine, cocktails, and nonalcoholic beverages will be available for purchase, provided by Dana’s and Night Train. Purchase any beverage and enjoy complimentary raw oysters, courtesy of Dana’s. Dana’s and Night Train are Be Better Hospitality’s latest business ventures set to open on The Landing in early 2024.

Admission is free and open to the public. A valid ID will be required for purchasing and consuming alcohol. Please drink responsibly. Street parking is free on Saturday. For more parking information, check out the Downtown Public Parking map or text “PARK” to 46862.

For more information, please go to WeatherTheFort.com.

Weather the Fort, presented by Downtown Fort Wayne and Horizon Bank, is proudly sponsored by WANE 15, OUTFRONT Media, TriCore, Hot 107.9, Lostboy Design Co., Fort Wayne Metals, TW Logistics, JH Specialty, Strahm Building Solutions, Surack Enterprises, CSD, Mutton Rentals, Be Better Hospitality, and The Landing.