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Festivals & Events

While the days tick by until Christmas, there is still time to squeeze in some holiday memories. Among the options around town are the inaugural Holidays Lights at Parkview Field, which runs through Jan. 4.

Celebrate holidays in multitude of ways

Christmas in Fort Wayne has always been a magical time of year. Our city lights up with activities, events, dining experiences, and light displays perfect for anyone. Whether you’re searching […]

Among the New Year’s Eve festivities on Dec. 31 will be Science Central’s annual Countdown to Noon where the young ones get to partake in the fun of ringing in the new year.

How will you ring in new year?

Whether you’re seeking family-friendly activities, lively parties, or unique gatherings, Fort Wayne has something for everyone. Here’s your guide to the best New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day events. […]

Santa's Christmas Trolley tours Waynedale neighborhoods on Dec. 24.

Quick Hit: Santa’s Christmas Trolley Tour

As they have for the past five years, Waynedale’s streets will come alive with holiday cheer on Christmas Eve as Santa Claus makes his grand return on a uniquely festive […]

The Fort Wayne Philharmonic will host Cookies & Cocoa on Friday, Dec. 13, at their new location at 826 Ewing St.

Quick Hit: Fort Wayne Philharmonic’s Cookies & Cocoa

The first event in the Fort Wayne Philharmonic’s new home at 826 Ewing St. takes place Friday, Dec. 13. Cookies and Cocoa: A Stories in Music Special Event will be […]

Ralphie, played by a young Peter Billingsley, washes his mouth out with soap after being caught cursing in the movie A Christmas Story. Billingsley will be at Embassy Theatre on Thursday, Dec. 19, for a screening of the film and a question-and-answer session.

Watch ‘A Christmas Story’ with its star

More than 40 years after its debut, A Christmas Story has become a holiday favorite if not a full-blown tradition. Ralphie — that is, Peter Billingsley — is reliving the […]

The driving force behind Christmas at Baker Street Centre is Mike Conley, who will again host the event on Dec. 14 while also performing with JJ & McRae.

Holiday concert lifts spirits, feeds hungry

For the 13th year in a row, Mike Conley will host a Christmas show that not only raises holiday spirits, but also raises funds to feed those in need. On […]

A Living Nativity will follow the Lighting of the Lake on Dec. 8 at the University of Saint Francis.

Quick Hit: Lighting of the Lake & Living Nativity

Christmas at the University of Saint Francis is a special time, and the school celebrates the season with two traditional events. The Lighting of the Lake and Living Nativity are […]

Downtown Roanoke comes alive during Christmas in the Village, Dec. 6-7.

Quick Hit: Christmas in the Village

Enjoy a weekend in downtown Roanoke with family and friends celebrating the season at Christmas in the Village, Dec. 6-7. On Friday evening, take advantage of local shopping and dining, […]

You can catch a screening of Is This Seat Taken on Dec. 13 at South Side High School.

Quick Hit: ‘Is This Seat Taken’ screening

Writer and director of the feature film Is This Seat Taken, Bob Ahlersmeyer, will present his film on Friday, Dec. 13, at South Side High School’s Fine Arts Auditorium. A […]

Lana Manson of Chicago returns to Fort Wayne’s Pilgrim Baptist Church on Saturday, Dec. 7, to lead Worthy: A Christmas Cantata.

Christmas cantata is worth your time

One of the biggest gospel Christmas events in Fort Wayne is coming back for its third year with the production of Worthy: A Christmas Cantata on Saturday, Dec. 7, at […]

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