Good morning, Fort Wayne.

A local alliance has organized an informational event for Saturday to oppose the new homeless center, inviting community members to learn about the proposal and share concerns.

The event comes as planning for the center continues in Fort Wayne.

Taylor Morgan from Humane Fort Wayne (a local pet rescue) said an energetic Lab mix is in need of a loving home as part of an ongoing adoption drive.

The new Hanna Street Trail opened yesterday in Fort Wayne, adding + a key outdoor path for local residents to enjoy.

Zeigler Subaru donated over $18,000 to Humane Fort Wayne on Friday during the 2025 Share the Love Event, and the dealership announced its plan to keep the partnership alive into 2026 to help care for more animals.

The Spring Into Hope donation drive is set to run this Saturday in Fort Wayne—offering locals a chance to support community needs.

Organizers advise checking event details locally before participating.

Yesterday, the City of Fort Wayne’s Department of Neighborhoods partnered with Indiana Michigan Power Foundation to award 11 micro-grants of up to $1500 each for projects designed at the Inspire Neighborhoods Conference; the grants help neighborhood groups boost community efforts.

The city marker honoring builder Roosevelt Barnes Sr. will be unveiled May 31 at Brewer Park from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. It honors his legacy of building homes for African American families in nearby neighborhoods (including Mount Vernon Park and Suburban Heights).

The DNR advises boaters to wear life jackets and follow safety guidelines as boating season approaches.

A new law will require a kill cord on boats starting July 1 (a measure to reduce accidents) and help keep operators alert on the water.

After a four-day break, the Komets prepare for their first elimination game as they face the league-leading Mavericks later and must win three straight games to keep their season alive.

Kansas City Mavericks at Fort Wayne Komets

5:00 – 6:05 PM — Allen County War Memorial Coliseum — Kids Seat Free Night and Family Ticket Deals — Experience Chuck-A-Puck and fun face painting for game-day excitement.

Fort Wayne TinCaps vs Lake County Captains

7:05-8:05 p.m. — Parkview Field — Tickets required — Experience a fun-filled family night with exciting baseball action.

Lake County Captains at Fort Wayne TinCaps

7:05-8:05 p.m. — Parkview Field — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an exciting minor league baseball matchup filled with family-friendly entertainment.

Matt McCusker Live

7:00 & 9:45 p.m. — Summit City Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of laughter with comedian and podcaster Matt McCusker.

Matt McCusker Live

6-7 p.m. & 9-10 p.m. — Summit City Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of comedy from rising star Matt McCusker, fresh off his Netflix special.

Lake County Captains vs. Fort Wayne Tincaps

1:05 – 2:05 PM — Parkview Field — Tickets required — Enjoy an exciting baseball matchup and a perfect day of family fun.

Music on the Plaza: Los Electro

Time TBD — Allen County Public Library - Main — Free entry — Enjoy a lively concert on the Library Plaza with food trucks and shaded seating.

GermanFest 2026

June 11-14 — Headwaters Park — Check back for updates — Celebrate German culture with food, drinks, and festivities.

Shrek - The Musical KIDS

7-10 p.m. — Embassy Theatre — $ — A delightful 30-minute rendition showcasing young talent from area youths in grades 2-5.

Collin Moulton Comedy Show

7-10 p.m. — Summit City Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of laughter with Collin Moulton, a comedy favorite known for his engaging storytelling and clean humor.