
The Allen County Memorial Coliseum is partnering with Allen County Toys for Tots and the MidWest America Federal Credit Union to gather Toys for Tots.
Allen County War Memorial Coliseum news release:
Memorial Coliseum Partners with Allen County Toys for Tots, MidWest America Federal Credit Union
Fort Wayne, Indiana (November 18, 2025) – MidWest America Federal Credit Union recently announced the return of the Marine Corp Toys for Tots program to Allen County. More than 70 local businesses have partnered with Toys for Tots, including the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum.
New, unwrapped toys for children up to age 18 will be collected near the MidWest America Ticket Office at the following Fort Wayne Komets games:
- Friday, November 21 at 7:30 p.m. (vs. Bloomington Bison)
- Saturday, November 22 at 7:30 p.m. (vs. Kalamazoo Wings)
- Sunday, November 23 at 5:00 p.m. (vs. Wichita Thunder)
- Thursday, November 27 at 7:30 p.m. (vs. Kalamazoo Wings)
- Sunday, November 30 at 5:00 p.m. (vs. Toledo Walleye)
The public is also welcome to visit the Memorial Coliseum during business hours (Monday – Friday, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. and Saturday, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.) as donation boxes will be located near the MidWest America Ticket Office through November 30.
To view a complete listing of drop-off sites, please visit the Allen County Toys for Tots website.
About Toys for Tots
Today’s children are tomorrow’s future, and Toys for Tots is committed to helping make that future brighter for those facing difficult circumstances. The program provides more than toys and gifts—it brings hope, encouragement, and a sense of worth to children and families in need.About the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum
The Allen County War Memorial Coliseum is the tri-state area’s largest event facility, hosting over 1,000,000 visitors annually. Serving northeast Indiana, northwest Ohio and southern Michigan, the 80-acre Memorial Coliseum Arena, Expo Center & Conference Center complex is host to the Fort Wayne Komets (ECHL) and the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons men’s basketball program. The facility hosts national concerts, family shows, business and philanthropic events, the area’s largest tradeshow and consumer events and private gatherings. For more information, visit www.memorialcoliseum.com.