Filling in the old swimming hole
The East Swinney Park Pool has been removed. The space will be filled in and turned into green space according to Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation officials.
Buckner Park entrance restrictions
Due to the Bass Road improvement project, Bass Road will be closed from Clifty Parkway to the Buckner Park entrance beginning April 3.
Fort Wayne Golf Courses to Close March 21
Fort Wayne City Golf Courses will be closing effective Saturday, March 21.
Doermer Kids Canal at Promenade Park closed
The Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Department closed the Doermer Kids Canal at Promenade Park today.
Foellinger concerts and movies announced
Mayor Tom Henry joined Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Director Al Moll today to announce the 2017 summer concert lineup at Foellinger Theatre.
Derek Veit the new Super of Urban Forestry
Chad Tinkel, Superintendent of Urban Forestry, has accepted a position with American Electric Power and will be leaving the Parks Department on June 3.
Weisser Park Youth Center closed
Due to unforeseen circumstances, Weisser Park Youth Center is closed for the day.
City Golf Courses opening
Foster, Shoaff and McMillen Park Golf Courses will open for the season on Wednesday, March 22 at noon.
She’s about to bloom!
The Fort Wayne Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory has a couple of Amorphophallus plants on display which are about to bloom.
Meal service moves to McMillen Community Center
Effective March 26, 2020, the Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Department will be making a location change for dinner service to school children.