{"id":5204,"date":"2009-06-26T12:24:29","date_gmt":"2009-06-26T16:24:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=5204"},"modified":"2020-12-06T14:52:23","modified_gmt":"2020-12-06T19:52:23","slug":"foellinger-theatre-and-botanical-conservatory-events-this-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2009\/06\/26\/foellinger-theatre-and-botanical-conservatory-events-this-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Foellinger Theatre and Botanical Conservatory events this weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/icons\/FWParks_logo.jpg\" alt=\"Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Department Logo\" \/><\/p>\n<p>From Parks and Recreation:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Blue River Big Band\u00e2\u20ac\u201dFoellinger Theatre, Friday, <strong>June 26th<\/strong>, 8 pm, FREE. The Blue River Big Band has a unique mix of a healthy portion of time-tested swing favorites, along with a sprinkling of newer music such as jazz, rock, and Latin charts. The band will have something for everyone. For more information, call the theatre box office at 427-6715.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Discovery Corner: Butterflies and Moths\u00e2\u20ac\u201dBotanical Conservatory, <strong>June 27th<\/strong>, 10:30 am &#8211; 12:30 pm. Our youngest visitors are always welcome to visit the Discovery Corner behind Woody the Talking Tree where they&#8217;ll find stories and activities relating to a monthly theme &#8211; but now there&#8217;s something new. On the fourth Saturday, our volunteers staff a special table for kids with crafts in that month&#8217;s theme suitable for pre-K through 1st grade. The table activities are free with general admission and pre-registration is not required. While you&#8217;re there, visit Butterflies: A Bug&#8217;s Eye View. The showcase will continue until July 5th. Sponsored by 97.3 WMEE, the Wilson Foundation, and the Schneider Foundation. For more information, call 427-6440 or visit www.botanicalconservatory.org.<\/p>\n<p>Memories of the King: Brent Cooper\u00e2\u20ac\u201dFoellinger Theatre, Saturday, <strong>June 27th<\/strong>, 8 pm, $4. Brent Cooper returns this summer with his tribute to the &#8220;King.&#8221; Cooper brings back all the excitement, looks, sounds and electricity of a live Elvis concert. Sponsored by 102.9 The River.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, please call the Parks and Recreation Department at 427-6000 or visit them on-line.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3>Related Images:<\/h3><div class=\"ngg-related-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwparks\/10092.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Foellinger Theatre at Franke Park. Photo taken September 12, 2005.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='11f1854986a303f5d282a5acb16322e3' data-image-id=\"2174\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwparks\/10092.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwparks\/thumbs\/thumbs_10092.jpg\" data-title=\"Foellinger Theatre\" data-description=\"Foellinger Theatre at Franke Park. Photo taken September 12, 2005.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"Foellinger Theatre\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"Foellinger Theatre\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"2174\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwparks\/thumbs\/thumbs_10092.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwparks\/100_3783.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Interior of the Foellinger Theatre. Photo taken June 16, 2009 and provided by Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='11f1854986a303f5d282a5acb16322e3' data-image-id=\"2398\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwparks\/100_3783.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwparks\/thumbs\/thumbs_100_3783.jpg\" data-title=\"Foellinger Theatre\" data-description=\"Interior of the Foellinger Theatre. Photo taken June 16, 2009 and provided by Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"Foellinger Theatre\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"Foellinger Theatre\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"2398\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwparks\/thumbs\/thumbs_100_3783.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/2009-holidayfest\/121626.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Mr. Conductor, Thomas O&#039;Brien&quot; at the Botanical Conservatory on November 28, 2009.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='11f1854986a303f5d282a5acb16322e3' data-image-id=\"4736\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/2009-holidayfest\/121626.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/2009-holidayfest\/thumbs\/thumbs_121626.jpg\" data-title=\"Mr. Conductor, Thomas O&#039;Brien\" data-description=\"Mr. Conductor, Thomas O&#039;Brien&quot; at the Botanical Conservatory on November 28, 2009.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"Mr. Conductor, Thomas O&#039;Brien\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"Mr. Conductor, Thomas O&#039;Brien\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"4736\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/2009-holidayfest\/thumbs\/thumbs_121626.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwparks\/147043.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Director Al Moll announces the 2011 season at Foellinger Theatre on March 15, 2011.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='11f1854986a303f5d282a5acb16322e3' data-image-id=\"5983\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwparks\/147043.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwparks\/thumbs\/thumbs_147043.jpg\" data-title=\"Al Moll\" data-description=\"Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Director Al Moll announces the 2011 season at Foellinger Theatre on March 15, 2011.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"Al Moll\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"Al Moll\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"5983\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwparks\/thumbs\/thumbs_147043.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwparks\/147048.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Director Al Moll announces the 2011 season at Foellinger Theatre on March 15, 2011. Those standing behind Moll include Christopher Guerin, Sarah Nichter and Liz Brown.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='11f1854986a303f5d282a5acb16322e3' data-image-id=\"5984\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwparks\/147048.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwparks\/thumbs\/thumbs_147048.jpg\" data-title=\"Al Moll\" data-description=\"Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Director Al Moll announces the 2011 season at Foellinger Theatre on March 15, 2011. Those standing behind Moll include Christopher Guerin, Sarah Nichter and Liz Brown.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"Al Moll\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"Al Moll\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"5984\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwparks\/thumbs\/thumbs_147048.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwparks\/155827.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Fort Wayne City Councilman Geoff Paddock (D-5th) and the Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory&#039;s executive director Mitch Shephard at the news conference to announce plans for the Foster Park Centennial Legacy celebration.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='11f1854986a303f5d282a5acb16322e3' data-image-id=\"6674\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwparks\/155827.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwparks\/thumbs\/thumbs_155827.jpg\" data-title=\"2012\/06\/28: Geoff Paddock and Mitch Shephard\" data-description=\"Fort Wayne City Councilman Geoff Paddock (D-5th) and the Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory&#039;s executive director Mitch Shephard at the news conference to announce plans for the Foster Park Centennial Legacy celebration.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2012\/06\/28: Geoff Paddock and Mitch Shephard\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2012\/06\/28: Geoff Paddock and Mitch Shephard\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"6674\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwparks\/thumbs\/thumbs_155827.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwparks\/junglepic.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"&quot;Mighty Jungle Adventure&quot; showcase garden. Courtesy image.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='11f1854986a303f5d282a5acb16322e3' data-image-id=\"6811\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwparks\/junglepic.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwparks\/thumbs\/thumbs_junglepic.jpg\" data-title=\"Might Jungle Adventure\" data-description=\"&quot;Mighty Jungle Adventure&quot; showcase garden. Courtesy image.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"Might Jungle Adventure\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"Might Jungle Adventure\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"6811\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/fwparks\/thumbs\/thumbs_junglepic.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/158467.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Al Moll, Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Director, introduces the 2013 Foellinger Theatre Summer Concert Series and improvements at a news conference on March 28, 2013.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='11f1854986a303f5d282a5acb16322e3' data-image-id=\"6892\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/158467.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_158467.jpg\" data-title=\"Al Moll\" data-description=\"Al Moll, Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Director, introduces the 2013 Foellinger Theatre Summer Concert Series and improvements at a news conference on March 28, 2013.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"Al Moll\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"Al Moll\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"6892\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_158467.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/158470.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Garry Morr, Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Deputy Director-Finance &amp;amp; Administration, talks about the improvements to be made at the Foellinger Theatre at a news conference on March 28, 2013.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='11f1854986a303f5d282a5acb16322e3' data-image-id=\"6893\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/158470.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_158470.jpg\" data-title=\"Garry Morr\" data-description=\"Garry Morr, Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Deputy Director-Finance &amp;amp; Administration, talks about the improvements to be made at the Foellinger Theatre at a news conference on March 28, 2013.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"Garry Morr\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"Garry Morr\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"6893\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_158470.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/158473.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Alec Johnson, Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Superintendent of Park Planning, Landscape &amp;amp; Horticulture, talks about the improvements to be made at the Foellinger Theatre at a news conference on March 28, 2013.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='11f1854986a303f5d282a5acb16322e3' data-image-id=\"6894\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/158473.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_158473.jpg\" data-title=\"Alec Johnson\" data-description=\"Alec Johnson, Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Superintendent of Park Planning, Landscape &amp;amp; Horticulture, talks about the improvements to be made at the Foellinger Theatre at a news conference on March 28, 2013.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"Alec Johnson\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"Alec Johnson\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"6894\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_158473.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/158478.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Alec Johnson, Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Superintendent of Park Planning, Landscape &amp;amp; Horticulture, talks with Parks Board of Commissioners President Richard Samek about proposed improvements at the Foellinger Theatre after a news conference on March 28, 2013.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='11f1854986a303f5d282a5acb16322e3' data-image-id=\"6895\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/158478.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_158478.jpg\" data-title=\"Alec Johnson and Richard Samek\" data-description=\"Alec Johnson, Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Superintendent of Park Planning, Landscape &amp;amp; Horticulture, talks with Parks Board of Commissioners President Richard Samek about proposed improvements at the Foellinger Theatre after a news conference on March 28, 2013.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"Alec Johnson and Richard Samek\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"Alec Johnson and Richard Samek\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"6895\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_158478.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/158480.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Parks Board of Commissioners President Richard Samek and retiring employee Mike Thompson after a news conference on March 28, 2013.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='11f1854986a303f5d282a5acb16322e3' data-image-id=\"6896\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/158480.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_158480.jpg\" data-title=\"Richard Samek and Mike Thompson\" data-description=\"Parks Board of Commissioners President Richard Samek and retiring employee Mike Thompson after a news conference on March 28, 2013.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"Richard Samek and Mike Thompson\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"Richard Samek and Mike Thompson\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"6896\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_158480.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/foellinger-freimann-botanical-conservatory\/90203.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Botanical Conservatory entrance at Jefferson Boulevard and Calhoun Street.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='11f1854986a303f5d282a5acb16322e3' data-image-id=\"11041\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/foellinger-freimann-botanical-conservatory\/90203.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/foellinger-freimann-botanical-conservatory\/thumbs\/thumbs_90203.jpg\" data-title=\"Botanical Conservatory\" data-description=\"Botanical Conservatory entrance at Jefferson Boulevard and Calhoun Street.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"Botanical Conservatory\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"Botanical Conservatory\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"11041\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/foellinger-freimann-botanical-conservatory\/thumbs\/thumbs_90203.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/foellinger-freimann-botanical-conservatory\/130317.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"The Mother&#039;s Day Plant Sale which will benefit the Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory, at the Foellinger Theatre. Photo taken May 8, 2010.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='11f1854986a303f5d282a5acb16322e3' data-image-id=\"11042\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/foellinger-freimann-botanical-conservatory\/130317.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/foellinger-freimann-botanical-conservatory\/thumbs\/thumbs_130317.jpg\" data-title=\"Mother&#039;s Day Plant Sale\" data-description=\"The Mother&#039;s Day Plant Sale which will benefit the Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory, at the Foellinger Theatre. Photo taken May 8, 2010.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"Mother&#039;s Day Plant Sale\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"Mother&#039;s Day Plant Sale\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"11042\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/foellinger-freimann-botanical-conservatory\/thumbs\/thumbs_130317.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/foellinger-freimann-botanical-conservatory\/144104.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"The Bagel Station Uptown at the Foellinger Freimann Botanical Conservatory. Photo taken November 23, 2010.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='11f1854986a303f5d282a5acb16322e3' data-image-id=\"11043\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/foellinger-freimann-botanical-conservatory\/144104.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/foellinger-freimann-botanical-conservatory\/thumbs\/thumbs_144104.jpg\" data-title=\"Bagel Station Uptown\" data-description=\"The Bagel Station Uptown at the Foellinger Freimann Botanical Conservatory. Photo taken November 23, 2010.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"Bagel Station Uptown\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"Bagel Station Uptown\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"11043\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/foellinger-freimann-botanical-conservatory\/thumbs\/thumbs_144104.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Parks and Recreation: The Blue River Big Band\u00e2\u20ac\u201dFoellinger Theatre, Friday, June 26th, 8 pm, FREE. The Blue River Big Band has a unique mix of a healthy portion of time-tested swing favorites, along with a sprinkling of newer music such as jazz, rock, and Latin charts. The band will have something for everyone. For [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1422],"tags":[1421,481],"class_list":["post-5204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-parks-and-recreation-local-government-news","tag-foellinger-outdoor-theatre","tag-foellinger-freimann-botanical-conservatory"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Foellinger Theatre and Botanical Conservatory events this weekend - AroundFortWayne<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"From Parks and Recreation: The Blue River Big Band\u00e2\u20ac\u201dFoellinger Theatre, Friday, June 26th, 8 pm, FREE. The Blue River Big Band has a unique mix of a\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2009\/06\/26\/foellinger-theatre-and-botanical-conservatory-events-this-weekend\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Foellinger Theatre and Botanical Conservatory events this weekend - AroundFortWayne\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"From Parks and Recreation: The Blue River Big Band\u00e2\u20ac\u201dFoellinger Theatre, Friday, June 26th, 8 pm, FREE. The Blue River Big Band has a unique mix of a\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2009\/06\/26\/foellinger-theatre-and-botanical-conservatory-events-this-weekend\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"AroundFortWayne\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AroundFortWayne\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2009-06-26T16:24:29+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2020-12-06T19:52:23+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/icons\/FWParks_logo.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"67slparker\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@TheAFWBlog\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@TheAFWBlog\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"67slparker\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2009\/06\/26\/foellinger-theatre-and-botanical-conservatory-events-this-weekend\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2009\/06\/26\/foellinger-theatre-and-botanical-conservatory-events-this-weekend\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"67slparker\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/60a1c82ca1de84bb660471939e6393b2\"},\"headline\":\"Foellinger Theatre and Botanical Conservatory events this weekend\",\"datePublished\":\"2009-06-26T16:24:29+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2020-12-06T19:52:23+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2009\/06\/26\/foellinger-theatre-and-botanical-conservatory-events-this-weekend\/\"},\"wordCount\":253,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2009\/06\/26\/foellinger-theatre-and-botanical-conservatory-events-this-weekend\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/icons\/FWParks_logo.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Foellinger Outdoor Theatre\",\"Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2009\/06\/26\/foellinger-theatre-and-botanical-conservatory-events-this-weekend\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2009\/06\/26\/foellinger-theatre-and-botanical-conservatory-events-this-weekend\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2009\/06\/26\/foellinger-theatre-and-botanical-conservatory-events-this-weekend\/\",\"name\":\"Foellinger Theatre and Botanical Conservatory events this weekend - AroundFortWayne\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2009\/06\/26\/foellinger-theatre-and-botanical-conservatory-events-this-weekend\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2009\/06\/26\/foellinger-theatre-and-botanical-conservatory-events-this-weekend\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/icons\/FWParks_logo.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2009-06-26T16:24:29+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2020-12-06T19:52:23+00:00\",\"description\":\"From Parks and Recreation: The Blue River Big Band\u00e2\u20ac\u201dFoellinger Theatre, Friday, June 26th, 8 pm, FREE. The Blue River Big Band has a unique mix of a\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2009\/06\/26\/foellinger-theatre-and-botanical-conservatory-events-this-weekend\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2009\/06\/26\/foellinger-theatre-and-botanical-conservatory-events-this-weekend\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2009\/06\/26\/foellinger-theatre-and-botanical-conservatory-events-this-weekend\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/icons\/FWParks_logo.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/icons\/FWParks_logo.jpg\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2009\/06\/26\/foellinger-theatre-and-botanical-conservatory-events-this-weekend\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Foellinger Theatre and Botanical Conservatory events this weekend\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/\",\"name\":\"AroundFortWayne\",\"description\":\"News AroundFortWayne Indiana.\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#organization\",\"name\":\"AroundFortWayne\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/AFW_logo_400.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/AFW_logo_400.jpg\",\"width\":400,\"height\":400,\"caption\":\"AroundFortWayne\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AroundFortWayne\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/TheAFWBlog\",\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/aroundfortwayne\/\",\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/aroundfortwayne\/\",\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCCL2Biqou6j8uZ-TSxPa6aQ\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/60a1c82ca1de84bb660471939e6393b2\",\"name\":\"67slparker\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0249a34fbb7d86a3c14c6ed43adaf57e3dd6443bb0428d4ed5fc62860779bc3b?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0249a34fbb7d86a3c14c6ed43adaf57e3dd6443bb0428d4ed5fc62860779bc3b?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"67slparker\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/wptest\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/author\/67slparker\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Foellinger Theatre and Botanical Conservatory events this weekend - AroundFortWayne","description":"From Parks and Recreation: The Blue River Big Band\u00e2\u20ac\u201dFoellinger Theatre, Friday, June 26th, 8 pm, FREE. The Blue River Big Band has a unique mix of a","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2009\/06\/26\/foellinger-theatre-and-botanical-conservatory-events-this-weekend\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Foellinger Theatre and Botanical Conservatory events this weekend - AroundFortWayne","og_description":"From Parks and Recreation: The Blue River Big Band\u00e2\u20ac\u201dFoellinger Theatre, Friday, June 26th, 8 pm, FREE. The Blue River Big Band has a unique mix of a","og_url":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2009\/06\/26\/foellinger-theatre-and-botanical-conservatory-events-this-weekend\/","og_site_name":"AroundFortWayne","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AroundFortWayne","article_published_time":"2009-06-26T16:24:29+00:00","article_modified_time":"2020-12-06T19:52:23+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/icons\/FWParks_logo.jpg","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"author":"67slparker","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@TheAFWBlog","twitter_site":"@TheAFWBlog","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"67slparker","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2009\/06\/26\/foellinger-theatre-and-botanical-conservatory-events-this-weekend\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2009\/06\/26\/foellinger-theatre-and-botanical-conservatory-events-this-weekend\/"},"author":{"name":"67slparker","@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/60a1c82ca1de84bb660471939e6393b2"},"headline":"Foellinger Theatre and Botanical Conservatory events this weekend","datePublished":"2009-06-26T16:24:29+00:00","dateModified":"2020-12-06T19:52:23+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2009\/06\/26\/foellinger-theatre-and-botanical-conservatory-events-this-weekend\/"},"wordCount":253,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2009\/06\/26\/foellinger-theatre-and-botanical-conservatory-events-this-weekend\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/icons\/FWParks_logo.jpg","keywords":["Foellinger Outdoor Theatre","Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory"],"articleSection":["Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation News"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2009\/06\/26\/foellinger-theatre-and-botanical-conservatory-events-this-weekend\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2009\/06\/26\/foellinger-theatre-and-botanical-conservatory-events-this-weekend\/","url":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2009\/06\/26\/foellinger-theatre-and-botanical-conservatory-events-this-weekend\/","name":"Foellinger Theatre and Botanical Conservatory events this weekend - AroundFortWayne","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2009\/06\/26\/foellinger-theatre-and-botanical-conservatory-events-this-weekend\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2009\/06\/26\/foellinger-theatre-and-botanical-conservatory-events-this-weekend\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/icons\/FWParks_logo.jpg","datePublished":"2009-06-26T16:24:29+00:00","dateModified":"2020-12-06T19:52:23+00:00","description":"From Parks and Recreation: The Blue River Big Band\u00e2\u20ac\u201dFoellinger Theatre, Friday, June 26th, 8 pm, FREE. The Blue River Big Band has a unique mix of a","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2009\/06\/26\/foellinger-theatre-and-botanical-conservatory-events-this-weekend\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2009\/06\/26\/foellinger-theatre-and-botanical-conservatory-events-this-weekend\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2009\/06\/26\/foellinger-theatre-and-botanical-conservatory-events-this-weekend\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/icons\/FWParks_logo.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/icons\/FWParks_logo.jpg"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2009\/06\/26\/foellinger-theatre-and-botanical-conservatory-events-this-weekend\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Foellinger Theatre and Botanical Conservatory events this weekend"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#website","url":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/","name":"AroundFortWayne","description":"News AroundFortWayne Indiana.","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#organization","name":"AroundFortWayne","url":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/AFW_logo_400.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/AFW_logo_400.jpg","width":400,"height":400,"caption":"AroundFortWayne"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AroundFortWayne","https:\/\/x.com\/TheAFWBlog","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/aroundfortwayne\/","https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/aroundfortwayne\/","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCCL2Biqou6j8uZ-TSxPa6aQ"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/60a1c82ca1de84bb660471939e6393b2","name":"67slparker","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0249a34fbb7d86a3c14c6ed43adaf57e3dd6443bb0428d4ed5fc62860779bc3b?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0249a34fbb7d86a3c14c6ed43adaf57e3dd6443bb0428d4ed5fc62860779bc3b?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"67slparker"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/wptest"],"url":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/author\/67slparker\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5204","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5204"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5204\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}