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May 2020
9th Annual Fort4Fitness Spring Cycle
The Virtual Spring Cycle is a great way to get some much needed fresh air and exercise, all while keeping our communities and families safe! The event features a variety of tour categories so people of all ages and skill levels can participate over the course of a two-week period. Levels include beginner, intermediate, and expert options. The mileage you select can be completed in one day, or throughout the duration of those two weeks — you choose! Beginner: 10-25…
Find out more »#SaturdaySpecial – Fort Wayne Ballet
A regular schedule of: Facebook Live from Noon to 12:15 PM (EST) and a rotation of either (A) Story time with a ballet dancer + a 5-minute creative movement session or (B) a How-To video on ballet tips. https://www.facebook.com/fortwayneballet/
Find out more »Music with the Maestro
The Fort Wayne Philharmonic and Classical 94.1 WBNI are partnering to bring you two hours of musical programming that will inspire calm, reflection, and unity during these uncertain times that you can listen to in the comfort and safety of your own home! Join Fort Wayne Philharmonic Music Director Andrw Constantine Saturdays from 7-9 p.m. on Classical 94.1 WBNI, 89.1 HD2. The Fort Wayne Philharmonic and Classical 94.1 WBNI are partnering to bring you two hours of musical programming that…
Find out more »Move, Groove, and Zoom with your Fort Wayne Ballet! – Creative Dance (3-6 yr. olds) with Jordan Stevens
Move, Groove, and Zoom with your Fort Wayne Ballet! We are offering five FREE community Zoom classes for all ages and abilities to enjoy. Simply click the link at least 5 minutes before class to join. No equipment is required; however, a mat can be used in Stretch & Tone, Pilates, and Yoga. Zoom Link
Find out more »Move, Groove, and Zoom with your Fort Wayne Ballet! -Stretch & Tone with Artistic Director, Karen Gibbons-Brown
Move, Groove, and Zoom with your Fort Wayne Ballet! We are offering five FREE community Zoom classes for all ages and abilities to enjoy. Simply click the link at least 5 minutes before class to join. No equipment is required; however, a mat can be used in Stretch & Tone, Pilates, and Yoga. ZOOM LINK
Find out more »Parkview Safety Store Helmet Sale
Parkview Safety Store is open AGAIN with Helmet Sale for May and June: Helmets are $8 with FREE helmet fitting. Hours: Tuesdays, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. and 4 – 7 p.m. Please call (260) 266-1289 for more information
Find out more »Ride of Silence
Bicycle Friendly Fort Wayne and Three Rivers Velo Sport present the Ride of Silence At 7:00 PM, the Ride of Silence will begin in North America and roll across the globe. Cyclists will take to the roads in a slow, silent procession to honor cyclists who have been injured or killed while cycling on public roadways. This is a virtual event. No formal gathering will take place. Participants are encouraged to ride solo, or only with their household members. Please…
Find out more »Parkview Trauma Center’s FREE Helmet Give-Away
Parkview Trauma Center's FREE Helmet Give-Away is on May 31st, 4-7pm. This is by appointment only in order to maintain social distancing. Please register by calling: 260-266-1289, ONLY 25 SLOTS available.
Find out more »June 2020
5th annual Three Rivers Federal Credit Union: Pedal, Paddle, Play
Northeast Indiana Water Trails invites you to the 5th annual Three Rivers Federal Credit Union: Pedal, Paddle, Play starting today thru July 18th! This year’s Pedal, Paddle, Play offers event participants the chance to explore Northeast Indiana’s land and water trails at their own pace, all while maintaining a safe social distance from the crowds of our typical event. Current circumstances have changed the way we're living our daily lives, but the trails still call- Pedal, Paddle, Play is your…
Find out more »July 2020
FOX ISLAND TRIATHLON #1
500 yard swim – 12 mile bike – 3.1 mile run duathlon, aquabike and relay options ages 13 and up Register More Info
Find out more »May 2021
YLNI Farmers Market
Located in the heart of downtown Fort Wayne, the YLNI Farmers Market presents a vibrant, open-air outdoor market experience during the summer months . The market is located directly behind the Fort Wayne History Center at the corner of Barr and Wayne Streets. Free parking is available in the History Center lot along Berry Street and on the streets in the surrounding blocks, with ample opportunities to lock up a bicycle as well. 302 East Berry Street Fort Wayne, IN 46802…
Find out more »Parkview Helmet Giveaway
Limit 2 free helmets per household. You must register each child separately and bring your registration the day of the event. This year, each family receiving a free helmet will be required to attend a driver safety course at the time of pick-up. Noon – 1pm Register here 1pm – 2pm Register here
Find out more »Trek the Trails
Join the City of Fort Wayne, the City of New Haven, and Fort Wayne Trails on these family-friendly bike rides. Rides begin at 6:00 pm every Tuesday throughout the summer. Participants are asked to wear helmets and bring water along for the ride. Most rides are 8-9 miles long. The average speed is 10-12 mph. This is a “no one left behind ride” and families are welcome. A second lap is offered most evenings for those who would like to ride…
Find out more »FWCS Bike to School Day at St. Joseph Elementary
FORT WAYNE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS WILL CELEBRATE NATIONAL BIKE TO SCHOOL DAY BY ENCOURAGING STUDENTS TO RIDE TO SCHOOL. STUDENTS AND STAFF WILL MEET AT A DESIGNATED MEETING SPOT AND RIDE TO SCHOOL TOGETHER DEMONSTRATING SAFE RIDING AND THE BENEFITS OF RIDING TO SCHOOL. Information: Krista Stockman, Public Information Officer krista.stockman@fwcs.k12.in.us; 260.467.2022
Find out more »CycloFemme
This is Fort Wayne’s sixth year participating in CycloFemme. CycloFemme is a global, annual event founded in 2012. This ride is to celebrate and support cycling for women of all ages. This ride is not limited to women, everyone is welcome to participate! This is a virtual event. No formal gathering will take place. Participants are encouraged to ride solo, or only with their household members. Please uphold the spirit of the event, encouraging women cyclists.
Find out more »Ride of Silence and Blessing of the Bicycles
At 7:00 PM, the Ride of Silence will begin in North America and roll across the globe. Cyclists will take to the roads in a slow, silent procession to honor cyclists who have been injured or killed while cycling on public roadways. This is a virtual event. No formal gathering will take place. Participants are encouraged to ride solo, or only with their household members. Please uphold the spirit of the event, remembering our fellow cyclists who have been injured…
Find out more »FAT TIRE FEST
Despite the pandemic still impacting our world, we’ve been working with local and state health officials to still provide opportunities for people to get on their bikes, enjoy some mountain biking, road riding, or BMX racing as we continue the tradition of Fat & Skinny Tire Fest celebrating National Bike Month. For more details visit: www.fatandskinnytirefest.com FRIDAY MAY 21ST 7am-Bike to Work Day kick-off: stop by Light Rail Café in the Village at Winona for free coffee, donuts, and oatmeal bars…
Find out more »Bike to Work Day Breakfast
When: Friday, May 21st at 7am-8:30am Where: The Porch on S. Calhoun (the alley next to Pint & Slice at 816 S. Calhoun) Why: There will be free food and coffee to re-charge bike commuters on their way to work. Organizer: City of Fort Wayne
Find out more »Bike to Work Day After-Party
Join us for an after-party with food, beer, coffee and music! When: Friday, May 21st at 4pm-8pm Where: The Fort Wayne Outfitters & Bike Depot, 1004 Cass St, 46808 Why: To celebrate Bike to Work Day, Bike Month and all of your cycling accomplishments, including bike to work! For more info visit: https://www.facebook.com/events/1166988157048159/ This celebration is made possible by: Fort Wayne Outfitters – partnering with Junk Ditch Brewery and Wallflower Cold Brew
Find out more »Fox Island Triathlon
When: Saturday May 29th, 2021 @ 8am Where: Fox Island County Park, Bowman Lake - 7324 Yohne Rd. Fort Wayne, IN 46809 What: Sprint Triathlon, Duathlon, Aquabike, and Relays Ages: 13(by 12-31-2021) and up Other: USAT Sanctioned, Chip Timed Park Entry Opens For Racers - 6:00 AM Packet Pickup and Day before(5-28-21) Registration - 5:00pm-7:00pm - Fleet Feet Coventry - 5661 Coventry Ln, Fort Wayne, IN 46804 Race Day(5-29-21) Packet Pickup and Registration - 6:00am-7:30am - Fox Island Park, Bowman Lake Parking Lot Races and…
Find out more »June 2021
10th Annual Fort4Fitness Spring Cycle
The 10th Annual Spring Cycle will take place, in person, on June 5th! The Spring Cycle features five tour distances to suit riders of all ages and abilities: 10 Miles 16 Miles 32 Miles 45 Miles Metric Century 100K (62 miles) Fort4Fitness is looking forward to some exciting event changes this year, including the new Start/Finish Line location at Promenade Park and new tour routes (the Metric Century 100K course will go southwest into Huntington!). This is the perfect event for…
Find out more »September 2021
YLNI Farmers Market
Located in the heart of downtown Fort Wayne, the YLNI Farmers Market presents a vibrant, open-air outdoor market experience during the summer months . The market is located directly behind the Fort Wayne History Center at the corner of Barr and Wayne Streets. Free parking is available in the History Center lot along Berry Street and on the streets in the surrounding blocks, with ample opportunities to lock up a bicycle as well. 302 East Berry Street Fort Wayne, IN 46802…
Find out more »May 2022
Parkview FREE HELMET GIVEAWAY!
Children 18 years and younger. Limit 2 per family. Must register each child separately.
Find out more »Trek the Trails
Join the City of Fort Wayne, the City of New Haven, and Fort Wayne Trails on these family-friendly bike rides. Rides begin at 6:00 pm every Tuesday throughout the summer.
Find out more »FWCS Bike to School Day at Washington Elementary
Fort Wayne Community Schools will celebrate National Bike to School Day by encouraging students to ride to school. Students and staff will meet at 7:30 a.m. at Parkview Field and ride to school together demonstrating safe riding and the benefits of riding to school. Information: Krista Stockman, Public Information Officer krista.stockman@fwcs.k12.in.us; 260.467.2022
Find out more »YLNI Farmers Market
Located in the heart of downtown Fort Wayne, the YLNI Farmers Market presents a vibrant, open-air outdoor market experience during the summer months.
Find out more »Trek the Trails
Join the City of Fort Wayne, the City of New Haven, and Fort Wayne Trails on these family-friendly bike rides. Rides begin at 6:00 pm every Tuesday throughout the summer.
Find out more »YLNI Farmers Market
Located in the heart of downtown Fort Wayne, the YLNI Farmers Market presents a vibrant, open-air outdoor market experience during the summer months.
Find out more »Trek the Trails
Join the City of Fort Wayne, the City of New Haven, and Fort Wayne Trails on these family-friendly bike rides. Rides begin at 6:00 pm every Tuesday throughout the summer.
Find out more »Fat & Skinny Tire Fest
Fat & Skinny Tire Fest is a fun-filled weekend of all-things-bicycling centered on bringing enthusiasts, competitors, casual participants, and spectators together to share in the physical, social, and economic benefits of bicycling. Furthermore, we aim to emphasize an attitude of wellness, enjoyment, and options available for all ages, as a way to promote our community to visitors and residents alike.
Find out more »Bike to Work Day Breakfast
When: Friday, May 20st at 6:30am-8:30am Where: The Porch on S. Calhoun (the alley next to Pint & Slice at 816 S. Calhoun) Why: There will be free food and coffee to re-charge bike commuters on their way to work. Organizer: City of Fort Wayne
Find out more »Bike to Work Day After-Party
Join us on Bike to Work Day for an after-party with food, beer, and music!
Find out more »YLNI Farmers Market
Located in the heart of downtown Fort Wayne, the YLNI Farmers Market presents a vibrant, open-air outdoor market experience during the summer months.
Find out more »Trek the Trails
Join the City of Fort Wayne, the City of New Haven, and Fort Wayne Trails on these family-friendly bike rides. Rides begin at 6:00 pm every Tuesday throughout the summer.
Find out more »Fox Island Triathlon
Sprint Triathlon, Duathlon (1 mile run to start), Aquabike, and 2 Person and 3 Person Relay Divisions.
Find out more »YLNI Farmers Market
Located in the heart of downtown Fort Wayne, the YLNI Farmers Market presents a vibrant, open-air outdoor market experience during the summer months.
Find out more »Trek the Trails
Join the City of Fort Wayne, the City of New Haven, and Fort Wayne Trails on these family-friendly bike rides. Rides begin at 6:00 pm every Tuesday throughout the summer.
Find out more »June 2022
11th Annual Fort4Fitness Spring Cycle
The 11th Annual Spring Cycle event will feature a variety of tour distances so people of all ages and skill levels can participate! Tour distances include a 8 Mile Family Ride, medium and long distances, and a Metric Century 100K (63 miles). All distances are the same price.
Find out more »YLNI Farmers Market
Located in the heart of downtown Fort Wayne, the YLNI Farmers Market presents a vibrant, open-air outdoor market experience during the summer months.
Find out more »May 2023
Trek the Trails
Find fitness, fun, and new friends on the trails! Join the City of Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne Trails, and Trek Fort Wayne every Tuesday for weekly Trek the Trails bike rides! All skill levels are welcome to all trail events – bring your family, bring your friends, or just bring yourself! Distances and locations vary, ensuring that participants can experience as many of the trail system’s nearly 130 miles as possible. Bicyclists are asked to wear helmets. All participants should bring water.…
Find out more »Bike to School Day
Students at six Fort Wayne Community Schools elementary schools will participate in National Bike to School Day on Wednesday, May 3. Students at Bloomingdale, Brentwood, Franke Park, Price, St. Joseph Central and Weisser Park will have the opportunity to ride their bikes to school, demonstrating bike safety and learning how to ride together. Fort Wayne Community Schools is partnering with the Fort Wayne Police Department and Parkview Trauma to make sure Weisser Park students are ready to celebrate Bike to…
Find out more »Parkview FREE HELMET GIVEAWAY!
Children 18 years and younger. Limit 2 per family. Must register each child separately. To register please click HERE.
Find out more »Trek the Trails
Find fitness, fun, and new friends on the trails! Join the City of Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne Trails, and Trek Fort Wayne every Tuesday for weekly Trek the Trails bike rides! All skill levels are welcome to all trail events – bring your family, bring your friends, or just bring yourself! Distances and locations vary, ensuring that participants can experience as many of the trail system’s nearly 130 miles as possible. Bicyclists are asked to wear helmets. All participants should bring water.…
Find out more »Trek the Trails
Find fitness, fun, and new friends on the trails! Join the City of Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne Trails, and Trek Fort Wayne every Tuesday for weekly Trek the Trails bike rides! All skill levels are welcome to all trail events – bring your family, bring your friends, or just bring yourself! Distances and locations vary, ensuring that participants can experience as many of the trail system’s nearly 130 miles as possible. Bicyclists are asked to wear helmets. All participants should bring water.…
Find out more »Bike to Work Day Breakfast
Active commuters can acquire free light breakfast (while supplies last) at any of the following locations on Friday, May 19th. All locations will be open from 6:30 – 9AM unless marked otherwise. The Porch Off Calhoun (Next to Pint ‘n Slice) Weisser Park along the Hanna St. Trail Foster Park, Pavilion 2 (near playground) Purdue Fort Wayne Environmental Resources Center (north of Venderly Family Bridge) *Hours: 7AM – 10AM* Bike to Work Day is made possible by Engineering Resources,…
Find out more »Eco Fest Bike Audit: Community Ride in Support of Active Transportation
Let’s ride together in support of stronger active transportation in the City of Fort Wayne! Join monthly rides in the summer on the 3rd Sunday of each month as part of a citizen-led movement for active transportation. Meet at Eco Fest Fort Wayne at Headwaters Park for a community bike ride. During this short ride, we will utilize existing bike infrastructure as it has been designed to promote commuting by bike and identify issues with our existing bike infrastructure. Think…
Find out more »Trek the Trails
Find fitness, fun, and new friends on the trails! Join the City of Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne Trails, and Trek Fort Wayne every Tuesday for weekly Trek the Trails bike rides! All skill levels are welcome to all trail events – bring your family, bring your friends, or just bring yourself! Distances and locations vary, ensuring that participants can experience as many of the trail system’s nearly 130 miles as possible. Bicyclists are asked to wear helmets. All participants should bring water.…
Find out more »Trek the Trails
Find fitness, fun, and new friends on the trails! Join the City of Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne Trails, and Trek Fort Wayne every Tuesday for weekly Trek the Trails bike rides! All skill levels are welcome to all trail events – bring your family, bring your friends, or just bring yourself! Distances and locations vary, ensuring that participants can experience as many of the trail system’s nearly 130 miles as possible. Bicyclists are asked to wear helmets. All participants should bring water.…
Find out more »June 2023
12TH ANNUAL SPRING CYCLE
The 12th Annual Spring Cycle event will feature a variety of tour distances so people of all ages and skill levels can participate! Tour distances include an 8-Mile Family Ride, short, medium and long distances, and a Metric Century 100K (63 miles). This is the perfect event for casual family rides and serious cyclists alike! The tours start at Promenade Park and end at The Landing for the post-race party! All participants will receive a Spring Cycle t-shirt and finisher…
Find out more »Trek the Trails
Find fitness, fun, and new friends on the trails! Join the City of Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne Trails, and Trek Fort Wayne every Tuesday for weekly Trek the Trails bike rides! All skill levels are welcome to all trail events – bring your family, bring your friends, or just bring yourself! Distances and locations vary, ensuring that participants can experience as many of the trail system’s nearly 130 miles as possible. Bicyclists are asked to wear helmets. All participants should bring water.…
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