Sunday, April 26th, 2026
Good morning, Fort Wayne. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 26th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Fort Wayne Zoo unveiled a new electric train engine Friday to replace its decades-old diesel model as it opened for the season. The upgrade, funded by about $475,000 through the All Aboard Campaign, is expected to save roughly $34,000 a year, and train rides cost $4 per person. WOWO
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Komets rallied during the second and third periods to secure a win over Indy Fuel, sparking local cheers and showing strong teamwork in a hard-fought game. 21Alive
- ➤ The Tincaps earned their first win of the series on Saturday against the Timber Rattlers & improved their standing as they build momentum for the season. 21Alive
- ➤ The Komets took control today as they scored three goals in less than four minutes during the second period to take a 2-0 series lead over Indy Fuel. The team is playing in Fort Wayne and plans to build on the momentum in the next game. WFFT-TV
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Locked In Tour with Julia Leahy and Connor Willey
7-10 p.m. — Summit City Comedy Club — $10+ — Experience the comedic brilliance of two of the greatest minds of our generation.
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Marlon Wayans Stand-Up Comedy
9:45 p.m.–12:45 a.m. — Summit City Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughs with the talented Marlon Wayans, known for his hilarious stand-up performances and films.
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Marlon Wayans Stand-Up Comedy Show
7-10 p.m. — Summit City Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with acclaimed comedian Marlon Wayans who has grossed over a billion at the box office.
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Chase the Shadow Free Fun Run
12-2 p.m. — West Swinney Park Disc Golf Course — Free entry — A fun 5k run/open event for all fitness levels aiming to finish before The Shadow.
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Project Ballet: The Wizard of Oz
6-9 p.m. — Embassy Theatre — Buy Tickets — Enjoy a captivating performance of the beloved Wizard of Oz with over 100 local dancers on stage.
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Katsura Sunshine Live Performance
7-10 p.m. — Summit City Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of humor and cultural storytelling with renowned Rakugo artist Katsura Sunshine.
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Jake Shimabukuro Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — Clyde Theatre — Tickets from $52 — Experience the magic of ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro live in Fort Wayne.
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Beloit Sky Carp vs. Fort Wayne TinCaps
6:59-8:05 p.m. — Parkview Field — Tickets available — Enjoy an exciting baseball showdown perfect for family entertainment.
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Northeast Indiana Disabilities Expo
10 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Allen County War Memorial Coliseum — Free admission — Explore over 120 exhibitors and engage with essential resources for individuals with disabilities.
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Beloit Sky Carp vs. Fort Wayne TinCaps
1:05-2:05 p.m. — Parkview Field — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy family-friendly baseball action at the award-winning Parkview Field.
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