News release from Wunderkammer Company:
Fort Wayne’s 46807 ZIP code showcased in new community event
UnZIP 07 to feature unique spaces, art, food and music
(August 8, 2014) – On Saturday, Sept. 20, from 5-9 p.m., Wunderkammer Company will launch a new community event, UnZIP 07: A Pop Up Gallery Hop. The new community event will serve as a magnifying glass to showcase the great venues, art, music and food found every day in the corridors and crevices of this amazing Fort Wayne ZIP code. The event will feature continuous trolley transportation between seven anchor locations and each 07 space will be bursting with a pop up art gallery, incredible atmosphere, live music and fantastic food.
UnZIP 07 tickets are $7 in advance and $10 day of the event. Tickets will allow the ticket holder access to trolley transportation from 6-9 p.m., featured locations and a special after-party at The Philmore on Broadway. Tickets: www.wunderkammercompany.com.
UnZIP 07 featured locations are as follows:
The Rialto. Venue will feature food by Mahnin and Vanilla Bean Cookies & Cupcakes, along music and art. A ribbon cutting event will be held at 4:30 p.m. at The Rialto to open the Beltline Tour, a historical walking tour in two of Fort Wayne’s oldest neighborhoods.
Wunderkammer Company. Additional venues to explore around this stop include Boys & Girls Club and artist booths in Lutheran Park. Venues will feature food from CS3, music from Sugar Gliders and art exhibits.
The Summit, 1025 W. Rudisill Blvd. Venue will feature food from Pizza Bomba, music and art.
Friendly Fox. Additional venues to explore include Glass Park and the Born Again Quilts. Locations will feature food, music and art.
The Unitarian Church. Venue will feature treats from The Ginger Kitchen, as well as music and art.
The Broadway Corridor. Venue will feature food from The Java Bean and Bravas Food Truck, music and art.
The Philmore. Venue will feature food from Affine, music by URB & DJ and artwork. The Philmore also will host an after part from 9 p.m.-12 a.m. featuring All Band Jam, food by Club Soda and a cash bar.
UnZIP 07 was developed by a volunteer committee with the goal of bringing awareness and visitors to the 46807 area code while raising funds for its further development. Proceeds will be used by Wunderkammer Company to strengthen the area’s assets and protect them from neglect.
More information is available at www.wunderkammercompany.com or
Food and artwork subject to change.
About Wunderkammer
Wunderkammer Company is a 501(c)3 independent non-profit contemporary art center located in the former Casa D’Angelo’s restaurant building at 3402 Fairfield Ave in the heart of Fort Wayne’s historic neighborhoods in the 46807 zip code. With the mission of revitalizing communities through contemporary art, Wunderkammer Company works with artists, civic-minded organizations, and the community at large, finding new strategies to communicate diverse and challenging ideas, while finding ways to build and share values between all parties involved.
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