Fort Wayne Parks

Providing leisure opportunities for Fort Wayne, and being stewards of our parklands.

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Staying active and engaged has no age limit, and it’s not too late to join the fun of the Fort Wayne Senior Games. It's happening now until July 1 at the Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Community Center. Download the brochure: https://t.co/uXIhJnm4SJ & Get in the Games! See less

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We'd love to have you ride aboard this season! Don't miss out on the fun-join us for an unforgettable adventure. REserve your seat: https://t.co/182eckSX0q
#ridesweetbreeze

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The Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Department formally welcomed back the renovated fountain/splash pad at Headwaters Park Tuesday with a special preview of the feature ahead of the official season that will kick off on Memorial Day weekend.

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Sweet Breeze is back for another exciting season of river tours! Learn about the history of the Wabash-Erie Canal on a replica 1840’s canal boat. Tours will begin on Saturday, May 23. Tickets can be reserved by calling 260-427-6000 or via https://t.co/182eckSX0q.

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Happy Mother’s Day!

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Lions Park pickleball courts are fully open and usable again following repair to asphalt surfacing. Later this summer, the courts will also be recoated and striped.

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Beginning April 27, asphalt work will be done in the tennis/pickleball courts at Lions Park.
The process is anticipated to take three days if weather permits and the courts will reopen when complete.
For a list of Park Pickleball Courts, visit https://t.co/HbOVW3sbb1

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🌳Happy Arbor Day, Fort Wayne! We are proud to be selected as a Tree City USA by @ArborDayFoundation for the 36th consecutive year. This program celebrates the importance planting, care and preservation our tree canopy. Learn more: https://t.co/y1Nu28Yldt

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Spots are still available for a favorite Fort Wayne summer tradition — Franke Park Day Camp!

Openings remain for campers ages 4–5 and Junior Leaders for Weeks 3–6. 🌿☀️
Scholarships are available for qualified kids. Learn more: https://t.co/FUQvhwf8aT

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Celebrate Arbor Day by planting something that will grow for generations 🌳
Call 260-427-6000 to register (business hours, while supplies last)

📍 Pickup: Franklin School Park, 1902 St. Mary's Ave.
📅 April 24 at 11:30 a.m.

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Ghostbusters In Concert is coming to Foellinger Theatre on Saturday, October 10. Tickets go on sale Friday at 10 a.m. local.
Experience the beloved 1984 classic film like never before, with the music performed on stage by an orchestra.
Learn more at https://t.co/vJKWN8kfJx.

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Mayor Sharon Tucker celebrated with Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation and the Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory Thursday in the reimagined Desert House. Read more: https://t.co/wNZb1rxW3S

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March Madness isn’t just for watching 🏀

Kids ages 6–13 can compete in the FREE Tri-Star Basketball Skills Contest—prizes, contests, and more!

Read the blog for details 👇
https://t.co/QN2Ha7XLLT

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NEW SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT
July 17: Three Dog Night with Special Guest Jay Psaros

🎟️ Tickets go on sale Friday, March 27, at 10 a.m.

Learn more at https://t.co/vJKWN8kfJx

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Get paid to do what you love! ⛳🎾

We’re hiring Golf & Tennis Instructors for a fun, weekday summer role at McMillen Park—helping kids learn the game while gaining valuable experience.

June 1–July 17

Make an impact—apply today at https://t.co/2dKYOlAdQp

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New Show 🎶
Little River Band with Seals & Crofts 2
June 12

Sing along to “Reminiscing,” “Cool Change,” & more—plus a fresh take on “Summer Breeze.”

🎟 Tickets on sale Friday, March 20 at 10 a.m.
🔗 https://t.co/meBwSd7F6L

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Looking for a new job? Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation and other local employers will participate in a hiring event with @WorkOneNortheast on Thursday afternoon.
https://t.co/IDQhswbnk1

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🌸From the colorful tulips of Holland, MI, to the Flea Market in Shipshewana, scenic cruises in Saugatuck, interactive dinner theatre in Northville and even a Cubs vs. Yankees game at iconic Wrigley Field — we’ve got a trip for everyone this season! 🚌💨
https://t.co/kTi7ghEMZB

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Classic rock royalty is coming to Foellinger Theatre. 🎸

KANSAS and 38 Special take the stage July 10 for a night of iconic hits like Carry on Wayward Son, Dust in the Wind, Hold on Loosely, and Rockin’ into the Night.

On sale: Mar. 13 at 10:00a.m.
https://t.co/vJKWN8kfJx

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Searching for a beautiful venue for your next event or meeting?

Tour the McMillen Family Pavilion at Franke Park during our Open House:
📅 March 11
⏰ 4–5:30 p.m.

Come explore the space and learn more about rentals.