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from Glo - August 2023
1 | Tuesday |
Diana Krall- “This Dream About You” Tour
Foellinger Outdoor Theatre, 8 p.m. Tickets $74 and up fortwayneparks.org/facilities/foellinger-theater.html
1,8,15,22,29 | Tuesdays |
Trek the Trails
Find fitness, fun, and new friends on the trails! Join the City of Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne Trails, and Trek Fort Wayne every Tuesday for weekly Trek the Trails bike rides! For more information, call the City of Fort Wayne Greenways & Trails Office at 260-427-6228 or Fort Wayne Trails, Inc. at 260-969-0079. fwtrails.org/trek-the-trails/
2,9,16,23,30 | Wednesdays |
Salomon Farmers’ Market
Salomon Farmers’ Market is a mid-week market focused on connecting the local community to farmers, producers, bakers and artisans that are within a 75-mile radius of Salomon Farm Park. 4 p.m.-7 p.m., Salomon Farm Park, 817 W. Dupont Rd. https://www.fortwayneparks.org/facilities/saloman-farm-park/ salomon-farmers-market.html
5,12,19,26 | Saturdays |
Fort Wayne’s Farmers Market
Fort Wayne’s Farmers Market will take over Dynamo Alley At Electric Works every Wednesday from 3pm to 7pm. For more information about the market and its vendors, visit the Fort Wayne Farmers Market’s website. ftwaynesfarmersmarket.com
5,12,19,26 | Saturdays |
YLNI Wednesday Farmers Market
Stop by after work to grab some produce or make a wine slushy or just let the kids use up some energy & make a smoothie with our blender bike! Check out the food trucks, live music, and get your POP token every Wednesday 4 p.m.7 p.m. under the blue and white awnings next to the History Center. ylni.org.
3 | Thursday |
Trashy Thursday
Volunteer to pick up trash along Smith and Engle roads. 10 a.m. to noon first Thursday of each month. Wear close-toed shoes and long pants. Safety vests, gloves, trash bags, trash grabbers and snacks provided. Cancelled if raining. https://opportunities.volunteerfortwayne.org/need/detail/?need_id=709633 or https://www.lrwp.org/events
3-5 | Thursday-Saturday |
Monroeville Harvest Festival
Parade, demolition derby, family fun tent, live music, food pavilion and more. Monroeville Community Park, free admission. https://www.visitfortwayne.com/event/2023-monroeville-harvest-festival/39292/

4,11,18,25 | Fridays | Downtown Live!
Experience live music all summer with the return of the third annual summer concert series, Downtown Live, presented by Downtown Fort Wayne. 6 p.m.- 8 p.m. The TriCore Porch off Calhoun Alleyway. For more information and a complete list of scheduled performances, please go to DTFWLive.com
6 | Sunday |
Decatur Coin Show and Marketplace
Nearly 100 indoor vendors, hot food available. 8 a.m.-2 p.m. (year-round), Riverside Center, 231 E. Monroe St. (Highway 224 East), Decatur. Contact Carla at 260.517.8182, decaturfleamarket.com.
16 | Wednesday |
Wetland Wonder: Animal Encounters
Meet at the Eagle Marsh barn, 6801 Engle Road, Fort Wayne for animal lead short hikes. A wetland friend will lead your group on a hike through Eagle Marsh and tell tales of their wetland adventures. Please dress for the weather, boots are recommended. This event is fun for children ages 3 to 5 with a responsible adult. RSVP’s are appreciated, walk-ins welcome. lrwp.org.
22 | Tuesday |
Frogapolooza: 2023
Little River Wetlands Project fundraiser at Sweetwater. The evening will include hors d’oeuvres from The Charcuterie Shop and silent auction and raffle. 5 p.m.-8 p.m., $60. lrwp.org/events.
26-27 | Saturday-Sunday |
Post Miami 1755
Witness the 1700s come alive! During the French and Indian War, the Old Fort was a French outpost known as Post Miami. Experience the battles and infantry drills. Watch a cannon being fired. Visit the merchants and talk with historical artisans. Take a tour of the Old Fort. Admission is free, donations appreciated. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, The Old Fort, 1201 Spy Run Ave., Fort Wayne. 260.437.2836, oldfortwayne.org, facebook.com/historicfortwayne.
29 | Tuesday |
Brian Matthew Whirledge, M.Ed, Painter of Sacred Icons: “Face to Face with God: Prayer with Icons,” as part of the Icons in Transformation exhibit.

July 6-Sept.10
Icons in Transformation
An exhibit of contemporary art by Kazakhstan-born artist Ludmila Pawlowska. Inspired by traditional icons, inside Trinity English Lutheran Church, 450 W. Washington Blvd., Fort Wayne. Free admission. Trinityenglish.org/icons
Botanical Conservatory
• Saturday, July 1, through Nov. 12, “An Herban Garden” exhibit, open during regular hours.
• Friday, August 4 & Saturday, August 5, Botanical Roots Music, Friday 5 p.m.-11 p.m., Saturday 12 p.m.-11 p.m., $30 all ages.
Adults $7, children (3-17) $5, children (2 and under) free. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday; 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday; noon-4 p.m. Sunday; closed Monday. 1100 S. Calhoun St., Fort Wayne. 260.427.6440, botanicalconservatory.org.
Fort Wayne Embassy Theatre
• Wednesday, July 12, through Aug. 30, Summer Nights at the Embassy, 5:30 p.m.-9 p.m., $30 flex pass for eight sessions or $5 general admission:

• Aug. 2, Alicia Pyle & The Locals
• Aug. 9, Todd Harold Band
• Aug. 16, Sunset Musica
• Aug. 23, Chris Worth
• Aug. 30, Hubie Ashcraft Trio
• Thursday, August 3, Larry McCray, 7:30 p.m., tickets through ticketmaster.com
• Sunday, August 6, Why Worry? And Bumping Into Broadway with Organist Clark Wilson, doors at 2 p.m., show time 3 p.m., tickets $10 through ticketmaster.com

• Friday, August 25, Karlous Miller: At the End of the Day, show time 8 p.m., tickets through ticketmaster.com
NOTE: Ticket prices are subject to fluctuation based on demand.
125 W. Jefferson Blvd., Fort Wayne. 800.745.3000, fwembassytheatre.org.
Memorial Coliseum
• Saturday, June 24 through Thursday, August 10, Beyond Van Gogh Immersive Experience 5 p.m., $19.99-73.99, children 4 years and under free
• Wednesday, August 16, Motionless In White & In This Moment: The Dark Horizon Tour, 6:30 p.m., $49.50 in advance, $59.50 day of show.
Parking $8 main lot, $12 preferred lot. Allen County War Memorial Coliseum, 4000 Parnell Ave., Fort Wayne. 260.482.9502, memorialcoliseum.com.
Fort Wayne Museum of Art
Exhibitions:
• Art Deco Glass from the David Huchthausen Collection (through Aug. 6)
• Transformed Spaces: Art Beyond the Frame (July 1 through Sept. 10)
• An American Renaissance in Fort Wayne: Muralists from the Allen County Courthouse (July 15 through Sept. 10)
• Planes, Trains & Automobiles: Classic Toys and Americana (ongoing)
• The Glass Wing of FWMoA (ongoing)
• Kaiyodo: Mini Artworks for the Modern Age (ongoing) Events:
• Saturday, August 12, Wine by the Glass, a region-specific wine tasting paired with a tour of studio glass of the same origin. Guests will enjoy curated wine selections, small bites, and a lively discussion of the art and culture of each area. $20 per non-member
• Saturday, August 12, Second Saturday Story Time Tour artwork and book pairing: Garden Party: Outdoor Sculptures by Dorothy Gillespie + Have You Ever Seen a Flower? by Shawn Harris (in case of inclement weather, Raven Steals the Stars by Preston Singletary + Raven: A Trickster Tale from the Pacific Northwest by Gerald McDermott)
Adults $8, students (pre-K through college) $6, seniors (65 and older) $6, families $20, free admission for veterans and veterans’ families, free general admission 5 p.m.-8 p.m. every Thursday. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday; 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday; noon-5 p.m. Sunday (closed Mondays), 311 E. Main St., Fort Wayne. 260.422.6467, fwmoa.org.
The Clyde Theatre
• Thursday, August 11, 98.9 The Bear Presents, Thunderstruck: America’s AC/DC Tribute Act, doors open at 7 p.m., show at 8 p.m., $15 and up
The Clyde Theatre, 1808 Bluffton Road, Fort Wayne. 260.747.0989, clydetheatre.com.

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