2017

What’s Happening at the Botanical Conservatory in April

March 27, 2017

For Immediate Release

Contact: Natalie Eggeman (260-427-6028)

Public Information Officer

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Perspectives Live Butterfly Display

April 8 – June 25

At the Conservatory’s newest exhibit of live butterflies, you’ll get three perspectives on these winged creatures as well as “up close and personal” time in our exhibit tent. With design input from a group of Ball State University students, the garden offers you views from microscopic, backyard, and global angles.

Buckner Park Entrance Restrictions

March 24, 2017

For Immediate Release

Contact:

Natalie Eggeman, PIO (260-427-6028)

Fort Wayne, Ind. – Due to the Bass Road improvement project, Bass Road will be closed from Clifty Parkway to the Buckner Park entrance beginning April 3. Those who wish to enter Buckner Park will need to access the park from the west on Bass Road. The road is expected to be reopened in October.

New Riverfront Fort Wayne Program and Events Manager Named

March 21, 2017

For Immediate Release

Contact: Natalie Eggeman (260-427-6028)

Public Information Officer

Fort Wayne, IN — The Fort Wayne Board of Park Commissioners announced today that Megan Butler has been promoted to the position of Program and Events Manager for Riverfront Fort Wayne.

Barenaked Ladies Added to Foellinger Theatre Lineup

March 20, 2017

For Immediate Release

Contact: Natalie Eggeman (260-427-6028)

Public Information Officer

Fort Wayne, Ind.—The Fort Wayne Parks & Recreation Department is excited to announce that Barenaked Ladies will perform at Foellinger Theatre on Sunday, July 23. Tickets for the concert will go on sale at 8 am, Friday, March 24 for $89 / $49 /$29, $3 ticket fee.

City Golf Courses Opening

March 16, 2017

For Immediate Release

Contact: Natalie Eggeman (427-6028)

Public Information Officer

Fort Wayne, Ind—Celebrate spring with a round of golf! Foster, Shoaff and McMillen Park Golf Courses will open for the season on Wednesday, March 22 at noon.

When inclement weather occurs, courses may close for a short period, or for the day, depending upon the severity of the weather. To check on course availability, or to schedule tee times, call the golf course where you plan to play: