What’s Happening at the Riverfront
The Month Ahead
Fort Wayne, Ind. – Riverfront Fort Wayne presents the following events and programs at Promenade Park, 202 West Superior Street and Headwaters Park, 333 South Clinton Street in February:
Dancing Through the Decades
Thursday, February 1, 5:00-9:00 p.m.
Headwaters Park Ice Rink, 333 South Clinton Street
For one night and one night only—don’t miss the Dancing Through the Decades skate event! Skate, dance and enjoy music from the 1960s through the 1990s. Dress in an outfit inspired by your favorite decade and bring your friends to Headwaters Park Ice Rink. General admission and skate rental fees apply.
Karaoke Jam Night
Friday, February 2, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Park Foundation Pavilion, Promenade Park, 202 West Superior Street
Sing, shine and socialize on the first Fridays of the month at Promenade Park’s Karaoke Jam Nights! Admission is free.
Practice Makes Perfect with The Fort Wayne Ice Skating Club
Sunday, February 4, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Headwaters Park Ice Rink, 333 South Clinton Street
Beginner skaters ages 10 and under, this is your chance to learn from members of the Fort Wayne ice Skating Club and see a demonstration of what can be done with enough practice. Individual attention is not guaranteed as this will be taking place in a group setting. The fee is $5 per child and includes admission to the rink immediately following the presentation. Skate rental is not included. Reserve your space online at www.FortWayneParks.org or by phone 260-427-6000.
(Lunar) New Year, New Beats K-Pop edition
Saturday, February 10, 12:30-4:30 p.m.
Park Foundation Pavilion
Channel your inner star and dance the night away at an electrifying K-Pop Dance-off to celebrate the Lunar New Year. Guests can compete in a dance-off and costume contest with categories such as Best Group, Best Individual, Most Authentic and Crowd Favorite. Take a break from dancing at a selfie station, drawing station, place your New Year wishes on a Tree of Wisdom and pick up a how to crochet a bag kit while supplies last. Riverfront Fort Wayne is partnering with Korean Fest to bring this free celebration of diversity and invites the entire community to participate.
Kickboxing with 9Round
Sunday, February 11, 9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
Park Foundation Pavilion
Kick and punch your way through a great workout at this free monthly exercise class. Instructors will lead participants in a calorie burning journey like no other.
Yoga on the Riverfront
Sunday, February 11, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Park Foundation Pavilion
This free, relaxing one-hour flow yoga class is designed for all skill levels and led by owner of Discover Yoga, Chelsea Vona. Bring your own yoga mat to Promenade Park or borrow one for the class.
Sunday Heritage Concert Series
Sunday, February 11, 2:00–3:00 p.m.
Park Foundation Pavilion
In February, musicians are encouraged to bring an instrument and join in an open jam session. The concert is free and open to all ages. Seating will be on a first come first served basis.
Valentine’s Day Doggie Sweater Party
Wednesday, February 14, 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Park Foundation Pavilion
Have a Valentine’s Day filled with puppy love and sweater snuggles. Bring out your furry valentine in their best winter attire for a free photo and sweet treat. Photos will be posted on Riverfront Fort Wayne’s Facebook page. The dog receiving the most likes will be named 2024 Paw-sitively Adorable Pup will win a treat basket and training session (donated by green DogGoods)
NOTE: Please plan to keep all dogs leashed and pick up after as needed.
Skating with Miracle Sister
Saturday, February 17, 12:00-2:00 p.m.
Headwaters Park Ice Rink
We don’t talk about skating…except for when it’s a magical night at Headwaters Park Ice Rink! A special guest (who has a very gifted family) will be available to meet, take photos and sign autographs. She may even skate with you. General admission and skate rental fees apply.