Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation News

The City's free splash pads will be turned on Saturday, May 25, with plans to keep them turned on until Labor Day.

The Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Department invites Neighborhood Associations and individuals to attend a FREE 1-hour workshop with experts to learn how to make private and community playgrounds safer.

On your mark...get set...GO! It's time to register for the Parks & Recreation Department's Trike the Trail and Spring Sprint races at Family Fun Day, taking place Saturday, May 4 at Shoaff Park, Conklin Pavilion.

Mayor Tom Henry today announced that Aquarius Sports and Entertainment has been chosen to conduct a Youth Sports Community Assessment and Market Potential study for Fort Wayne as part of the Legacy Fort Wayne initiative.

Parks & Recreation Director Al Moll was joined by 2nd and 3rd graders from Waynedale Elementary School, City Councilman Mitch Harper, NIPSCO, Trees Indiana and Superintendent of Urban Forestry Chad Tinkel to celebrate Arbor Day by planting trees in front of Waynedale Elementary School on Elzey Street.

Due to high water conditions, the "Revealing Our Rivers" Initiative scheduled for Saturday, April 20 will be held on Saturday, May 4, 8 am - noon.

The Board of Park Commissioners Thursday approved the recommendation to have MSKTD & Associates design the renovation of the McMillen Park Community Center, a Legacy Fort Wayne project.

Photos and video from the 2013 Foellinger Theatre Summer Concert Series news conference held March 28, 2013 in the lobby of Carson Boxberger in The Harrison.

Fort Wayne Parks & Recreation Director Al Moll was joined by Councilman Russ Jehl today to announce the new City of Fort Wayne Citizen-Match Ash Tree Removal Program.

Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Director Al Moll was joined today by corporate and media sponsors as he announced "A Summer Like No Other," the 2013 summer concert lineup at Foellinger Outdoor Theatre.