Upcoming Earth Day Fort Wayne Events
Once again, Little River Wetlands Project is hosting Earth Day Fort Wayne! This year’s event, however, moves to an exciting
Read MoreBringing together stories for readers who love to explore and enjoy the outdoors. This section features local news and opportunities tied to parks, rivers, trails, wildlife, weather safety, outdoor events, conservation efforts, hunting and fishing seasons, and hands on nature programs near you in Fort Wayne, Indiana. If you enjoy gardening, camping, hiking, paddling, or simply discovering new places to explore close to home, these articles help you find activities, learn how to stay safe in all seasons, and stay connected to the land, water, and green spaces that shape everyday life in our community.
Once again, Little River Wetlands Project is hosting Earth Day Fort Wayne! This year’s event, however, moves to an exciting
Read MoreWhile monitoring the status of local swollen rivers and their effect on county bridges and other infrastructure, Allen County Highway
Read MoreAs warmer weather brings Hoosiers outdoors for spring home improvement and landscaping projects, NIPSCO is recognizing April as National Safe
Read MoreThe City of Fort Wayne invites the public to attend an informational meeting regarding the future Poka-Bache Connector Trail. The
Read MoreFoster, Shoaff, and McMillen Park Golf Courses opened for the 2026 season on Thursday, March 26. If a frost occurs,
Read MoreVisitors to Indiana State Parks with limited mobility will soon have a free tool available to help them get outside
Read MoreThe Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has established a new permanent rule that became effective in December 2025 (312
Read MoreThe City of Fort Wayne’s Public Works Division recently announced that work has begun on the $9 million Illinois Road
Read MoreIf you’re an artist, take your creativity to the streets by designing, applying, and painting a colorful storm drain mural
Read MoreThe Indiana Department of Transportation announces a new work zone initiative to increase worker safety. INDOT is implementing Project Greenlight,
Read MoreFort Wayne Animal Care & Control is asking the community to step up in two important ways as kitten season
Read MoreApplications are again being accepted online or by mail for the annual Citizen-match residential street tree planting program. City of
Read MoreThe 53rd Annual Fort Wayne Home & Garden Show, the largest event of its kind in the tri-state area, is
Read MoreFort Wayne Animal Care and Control is reminding pet owners and community cat caretakers to take extra precautions during frigid
Read MoreNortheast Indiana residents will have multiple chances to get outdoors, learn, and celebrate local conservation as area organizations mark World
Read MorePokagon State Park’s 8-mile Hell’s Point Challenge has been open since 2017. To complete it, you must hike a mapped
Read MoreEvery winter, thousands of Hoosiers safely enjoy fishing, skating, hiking, or just sliding around on frozen ponds and lakes. And
Read MoreThe Fort Wayne Street Department began collecting leaves again on December 16 in the City’s central neighborhoods to complete the
Read MoreAs families prepare their homes for the festive season, animal software platform Creatures (creatures.com) is alerting pet owners to the
Read MoreThe Rotary Club of Fort Wayne will launch a new environmental initiative by planting 60 native hardwood trees at seven
Read MoreOn-site holiday light shows are coming soon to five Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) destinations, so make plans to
Read MoreCross those hard-to-buy-for people off your shopping list in a snap by giving them a 2026 holiday gift pack from
Read MoreThe Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Department was honored at the IPRA Awards of Excellence ceremony as a part of
Read MoreW. Paul Wolf, an Avilla native and retired Fort Wayne banker, has pledged to match all donations dollar for dollar,
Read MoreWith winter weather already at our doorstep, Indiana Governor Mike Braun joined the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT), Indiana State
Read MoreIndiana’s highly anticipated deer hunting season is nearly here, with firearms season opening on November 15. The Indiana Department of
Read MoreLC Nature Park invites the public to celebrate National Bison Day on Saturday, November 1, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00
Read MoreThe Three Rivers Gem & Mineral Society will host its 63rd Annual Gem and Mineral Show October 17 through 19
Read MoreThe Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) invites you to celebrate the state’s public lands and waters Sept. 27 and
Read MoreEight Indiana Conservation Officers have joined the ranks of the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Law Enforcement’s team of certified
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