If you find yourself tethered to the Fort Wayne area for the pre-summer break, get excited. There are countless ways to make the most of your weeklong staycation, and create heartwarming hometown memories.
Girls Day
Treat yourself to a manicure and pedicure and then top it off with truffles at DeBrand Fine Chocolates.
Pinterest Party
Pin a few craft projects or bedroom DIYs, shop for your supplies and enjoy a special craft day at home.
Take a hike
Spend a day at a State Park, Fox Island, Eagle Marsh, Franke Park, or one of the other great local parks.
Pet Therapy
Give the animals at Black Pine Animal Sanctuary some love with a private, behind-the-scenes tour.
Dig This
Tap into your archaeologist curiosities at the active learning garden at Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory (through April 10).
And … Scene
Spring Break Arts and Culture Camp, hosted by the Fort Wayne Youtheatre, is April 4 – 8.
Play Ball
Take in a TinCaps game on April 10. (Don’t forget to stop by the Parkview booth and say hello!)
Chef in Training
Pick a family-favorite recipe or aspirational new prescription and have an in-home cooking class. The best part is eating the final product!
Experiment
Science Central has extended hours for Spring Breakers, April 4-10.
Neat-ure
Have a one-of-a-kind nature experience with the Junior Indiana Master Naturalist Class, April 4 – 8. (Reserve a spot by March 25!)
Give it a Try
Attend a pottery or painting class. We have great opportunities through Bisque It, Painting Fun Spot, Painting with a Twist, and more.
Shopper’s Delight
The Vera Bradley Annual Sale is April 13 – 17.
Food Crawl
Plan a day biking the local trail system, strategically hitting some of the area’s best eateries.
Now Playing
Whether streaming, checked out from the library or selected from a local machine, turn a rainy or chilly day around by making it a movie day. (Jammies and popcorn required.)