Thar she blooms!

This is the Amorphophallus, which takes up to seven years to bloom, at the Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory.

City Park’s playgrounds closed

Fort Wayne City Park Playgrounds will be closed starting March 25, 2020, based on the COVID-19 response guidelines from Governor Holcomb.
Clean-up at Memorial Park.

Mayors Day of Recognition for National Service

Mayor Tom Henry joined other mayors for the fifth annual Mayors Day of Recognition for National Service today
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Parks Commissioners meeting tomorrow

The Fort Wayne Parks Commissioners will conduct their annual organizational meeting as well as a regular monthly board meeting on Thursday, February 9, 2017.

Robert E. Meyers Park dedication – 8/14/2009

The Robert E. Meyers Park in Harrison Square was dedicated last Friday, August 14, 2009. Press release from Parks and Recreation: Mayor Dedicates Robert E. Meyers...

Butterfly release event cancelled

The Painted Lady Butterfly Release scheduled for this Saturday, March 21 at the Conservatory has been cancelled.
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Camp Canine grand opening/ribbon cutting

Yesterday, Parks & Recreation Director Al Moll dedicated Fort Wayne's second dog park, Camp Canine, located in Johnny Appleseed Park.
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Riverfront Development Updates

An agreement has been reached for the property acquisitions of the final three riverfront properties in the area planned for Riverfront Development Phase 1.
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6th annual Winterval celebration downtown

Celebrate winter on Saturday, January 28 during the 6th Annual Winterval festival which promises a full day of indoor and outdoor winter fun for all ages.

Celebrate Tree City Week in honor of Arbor Day

In celebration of Arbor Day on April 24, and Fort Wayne’s 30th consecutive Tree City USA award, Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation will be sharing information daily about trees throughout the week of April 24.