Wild and Free
Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory 1100 S. Calhoun St., Fort Wayne (260) 427-6440Graphic designer and illustrator Dani Kiefer’s work is on display
Graphic designer and illustrator Dani Kiefer’s work is on display
Kirsty Mitchell, Takashi Murakami, Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, and Bertil Vallien explore dreamlands and their unusual characters
Artist’s narrative realism tells fascinating stories through her command of human figure
Celebration of artists that support Artlink
More than 100 pieces from late Hoosier include rare pearl vest that caused scandal, complete set of his Zodiac collection, and jewelry from Broadway production of Coco
Bloomington-based artist utilizes natural dyes and historical processes to create contemporary textiles that bridge art and design
Medals for the fastest three boys and girls in each age category (ages 3-12) will be awarded with race off at conclusion for the "Ultimate Fastest Kid in Town" award
Awards will be presented to the best dressed dog, best dog trick, best tail wagging, and other categories
Annual event features 13 local bands, food trucks, vendors, educational booths, kayaking, and swimming
Groove
Metea County Park 8401 Union Chapel Road, Fort WayneJazz
Covington Plaza 6382 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort WayneMaker activities and hands-on demonstrations including electronics and welding, plus prize drawings, cake and ice cream
Cornhole tournament at noon, amusement rides, at 1 p.m., parade at 6 p.m., and live music by Gunslinger at 8 p.m.
Wagon Wheel Professional Theatre presents musical comedy of actor attempting to win back his ex-wife's love during production of The Taming of the Shrew
Jazz
Covington Plaza 6382 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort WayneThird annual event will have food trucks, legacy awards, and live music by Sunny Taylor, Grace Scott Band, and Nashville musicians Matthew Szlachetka and Sarah Aili
Exhibit features 51 photographs on loan from Evansville Museum that are part of philanthropic endeavor by international and national photographers to express gratitude to institutions that support their art form
Jazz
Ruth's Chris Steak House 224 W. Wayne St., Fort Wayne (260) 444-5898Variety
ACPL: Downtown 900 Library Plaza, Fort Wayne (260) 421-1200Choral
PFW Rhinehart Recital Hall 2101 E. Coliseum Blvd., Fort WayneRecording of a fictitious 1928 musical comes to life that features a couple of eve of wedding, desperate theater producers, and two gangsters
Classic hits
Allen County Fairgrounds 2726 Carroll Road, Fort WayneSummit City Music Theatre takes on Mel Brooks' PG-13 comedy about Broadway producer and accountant's ill-fated scheme to bilk investors out of their money
Iconic hits from pop music, stage, and screen will be performed to celebrate Pride Month
Classic rock
Downtown Columbia City 201 W. Market St., Columbia CityRock
Carl's Tavern 433 Broadway St., New Haven (260) 749-9133Classic rock
Wacky Jac's 1108 W. Maumee St., Angola (260) 665-9071Final day of fair has live music by Deeja at 11 a.m., Handmade & Homemade Market at 11 a.m., carnival rides at 1 p.m., Inclognito Cloggers at 2 p.m., and 4-H Awards Ceremony at 5 p.m.
Selected works of all art majors
Pop
Allen County Fairgrounds 2726 Carroll Road, Fort WayneJuried art show marks 32nd year with 100 local, regional, and national fine-art artists
Exotic butterflies interact with multicolored flowers and foliage
Kirsty Mitchell, Takashi Murakami, Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, and Bertil Vallien explore dreamlands and their unusual characters
Artist’s narrative realism tells fascinating stories through her command of human figure
Celebration of artists that support Artlink
Inaugural event with 80 works by 26 artists created in pastel, a pure pigment