Arts and Culture

From rising entrepreneurs to local legends, grassroots projects to world-class performances, the arts and culture are at the center of northeast Indiana's growth. Across the region, galleries, public art displays, creative businesses, and experiential activities create a vibrant, inclusive culture on the edge of what's next.

News Africa is a Lioness at BPAS.

Inside Albion's renowned exotic animal sanctuary


Feature Story Fort Wayne's trails see more than 60,000 visitors a month during the summer.

How trails are connecting communities


News Design Week Fort Wayne is an annual celebration of design.

A sneak peek at Design Week


Feature Story Participants of the Fort Wayne United Late Night Basketball Program prepare to play.

A city UNITED: No one left on the sidelines


Feature Story Pique: Fort Wayne Arts & Culture is a semi-annual magazine.

Art magazine shares Fort Wayne talent


News In one project funded by Indiana AARP, the ATC worked with local business owners to bring community activities to the corner of Columbia Avenue and St. Joseph Boulevard.

What does 'placemaking' look like?


Feature Story Amanda Wendt, Mary Corinne Lowenstein-DeGood, Zach Croy, and Kevin Debs of Hop River Brewing Company.

Creating an inclusive environment


Feature Story Waynedale has access to neighborhood grocery stores and eateries.

The story behind Waynedale's momentum


Feature Story "Genesis" by Nathaniel Pierce in downtown Decatur.

How a Sculpture Tour is transforming Decatur


Feature Story Art in the Alley is one of many factors bringing life back to downtown Columbia City.

The resurgence of downtown Columbia City


News TEDxFortWayne is back after a three-year hiatus.

What to expect at TEDxFortWayne


Feature Story Brewers Art Supply is open Tuesdays through Saturdays.

The spark that lit Fort Wayne's craft brewing scene


Feature Story Patrons enjoy the new tasting room at Three Rivers Distilling Co.

A taste of hometown spirit


Feature Story Residents can renovate existing tiny houses like this one at 1126 Lexington Ave.

The big reason for tiny houses


News Volunteers Janet Finkel and Bonnie Pomerantz sort donations.

Addressing unmet needs of low-income families