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Spring is just around the corner, and that means its time to dust off those golf clubs!

Fort Wayne is home to Foster, Shoaff, and McMillen Park golf courses, each offering something different for golfers of all skill levels. Foster Park Golf Course, located at Rudisill Blvd. and Old Mill Road, is known for its beautiful landscape and traditional championship style layout. Shoaff Park Golf Course, on St. Joe Road, is a par 3 course and also features a driving range perfect for warming up or practicing your swing. McMillen Park Golf Course, on Oxford Street, offers a relaxed atmosphere with both an executive style course and driving range. 

Plan to stop in this spring at Lindenwood Nature Preserve! As the days grow longer and the temperatures rise, the forest comes alive with wildflowers, birds, and fresh greenery. Check out these upcoming events and mark your calendar for some fresh air and adventure!

Salomon Farm Park offers unique opportunities for anyone interested in the art of cooking. With a variety of hands-on classes, participants can learn new skills, taste delicious creations and gain confidence in the kitchen. These classes are perfect for anyone, from beginners to seasoned cooks. Each session is led by experienced instructors who love sharing their passion for food. Here’s a look at the upcoming spring cooking classes being offered. 

Spring is in the air, and there’s no better way to celebrate than with Bunny Tales in the Garden at the Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory! On Friday and Saturday, April 18 and 19, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., families and friends can enjoy a day full of Easter magic, blooming flowers and adorable animals. 

Looking for a unique and adorable way to spend your day? Salomon Farm Park has just the thing with their Sheep Snuggles and Highland Cow Meet & Greet events! These fun, hands-on experiences are perfect for animal lovers of all ages and offer the chance to get up close and personal with some of the cutest farm animals around.  

Stargazing Nights: Explore the Wonders of the Night Sky

Stargazing Nights at Lindenwood Nature Preserve offer a unique chance to step away from the bright city lights and dive into the wonders of the cosmos. Led by local astronomer Dale Ruppert, this free event gives people of all ages a chance to learn about constellations, meteor showers and the moon—all while enjoying a peaceful night outdoors.

The Botanical Conservatory is the place to be this February if you’re looking for a burst of beauty and color to brighten your winter days.

From January 11 to April 6, the Botanical Conservatory is turning up the heat with its newest exhibit, Floor is Lava! Inspired by the classic childhood game, this exciting showcase promises fun, adventure, and a little learning for visitors of all ages.

Second Sunday mornings are exciting at Promenade Park! Whether you’re looking to kickstart your day with an energetic workout or a more leisurely calming yoga flow, inside the Park Foundation Pavilion is the place to be.

The Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory is getting into the holiday spirit with its "Gnome for the Holidays" showcase exhibit, featured until January 5.