
Join us for a special event for those who want to learn about what it means to travel with a disability, and how we, as a destination, can prepare for our summer travel season.
Visit Fort Wayne news release:
You’re invited to our Accessibility Connect Session
Tuesday, April 14 | 8:00 – 10:00 AM
The Philharmonic Center | 826 Ewing StFort Wayne, Indiana (March 23, 2026) – Join us for a special event, designed for any members of our hospitality industry (restaurants, hotels, attractions, event organizers, venues, etc.) who want to learn about what it means to travel with a disability, and how we, as a destination, can prepare for our summer travel season.
The free event will include:
- A panel discussion with individuals with lived experience as travelers with a disability.
- A handful of quick highlights (5 minutes or less) from our nonprofit partners who will share easy ways the industry can improve accessibility in their spaces or at their events for the summer.
- A resource fair of local organizations and the assistance and services they provide
Join us at 8 am for breakfast and an encouraging morning that will help us better prepare to welcome all customers this summer!
Parking
Parking is available in the University of Saint Francis Performing Arts Center lot at Berry and Ewing Streets, 413 W Main St. The lot is approximately a half block walk from the Philharmonic Center. Parking in this lot will be covered by Visit Fort Wayne.
Nearby accessible parking will be made available by request. Please indicate if you prefer accessible parking on the RSVP form.
RSVP here to secure your spot, or direct any questions to Emily Stuck at emily@visitfortwayne.com.