Sunday, November 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Fort Wayne. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 23rd of November.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Fort Wayne Zoo welcomed Bubba – a new male harbor seal from Woods Hole Science Aquarium – to its Coastal Cove habitat, where he joins Ronan and California sea lions Cassandra and Valkyrie as part of the AZA Harbor Seal Species Survival Plan. Visitors may see Bubba on Saturday and Sunday from 10 to 3 during the final fall weekend of the season. WOWO
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Indiana Farm Bureau’s survey shows that a 10-person Thanksgiving dinner now costs $53.62, a 0.6% increase from last year—higher produce prices drove the rise while the 16-pound turkey price stayed steady. Volunteer shoppers conducted the survey in early November, and the meal now costs about 25% more than it did in 2019. WFFT-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Girls on the Run Northeast Indiana hosts a 5K race today at 1 p.m. at Shoaff Park — the final event of its season that trains young girls in life skills through fun movement activities. WANE 15
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emPower Breakfast Networking Event
6:40-8:40 a.m. — Fort Wayne Country Club — Networking opportunity — Connect with local entrepreneurs at this inspiring monthly breakfast gathering.
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Fort Wayne Komets vs. Kalamazoo Wings
7:30-9:05 p.m. — Allen County War Memorial Coliseum — Tickets required — Enjoy a thrilling hockey game and participate in a silent auction for game-worn jerseys.
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Festival of Gingerbread
9 a.m. – 8 p.m. — The History Center — Admission details not provided — Celebrate the holiday season with Fort Wayne's cherished gingerbread creations and festive cheer.
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Face 2 Face Tribute Concert
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Clyde Theatre — $15+ — Experience the electrifying tribute to Elton John and Billy Joel performed by the talented Face 2 Face band.
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Sensory Friendly Breakfast with Santa
9-10:30 a.m. — Embassy Theatre — Check the event page for cost — Enjoy a sensory-friendly holiday breakfast experience with activities and performances for the whole family.
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Corey B Live Comedy Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Summit City Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Experience high-energy laughs with renowned comedian Corey B.
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Kenny G Holiday Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Clyde Theatre — Starting at $59.50 — Enjoy the smooth sounds of Kenny G's iconic jazz music during his revered holiday tour.
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A Christmas Story Performance
3:00-4:30 p.m. — First Presbyterian Theater — Tickets starting at $60 — Enjoy a classic holiday tale come to life at a cherished local venue.
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Project Ballet: The Nutcracker
1-2:30 p.m. — Embassy Theatre — Ticket prices vary — A magical holiday performance featuring over 150 local children in a beloved classic.
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Dolly Parton's Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol
7:30-9 p.m. — Embassy Theatre — Tickets available — Experience a heartwarming musical adaptation of the classic holiday tale featuring melodies by Dolly Parton.
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