Visit FWMoA during “First Friday Celebrations” with the Broadway Arts District, featuring multiple local arts businesses, each first Friday of the month through December 6, 2024. Shop in the museum’s Paradigm Gallery with no admission fee or enjoy FWMoA exhibitions with regular admission.

Participating businesses along Broadway will feature special First Fridays happenings within their venue. Follow the Broadway Arts District FW page to see what you can expect and who is participating!

The event will take place in downtown Fort Wayne between the Broadway Arts District and east Main Street from 5 to 8 p.m.  In addition to the Paradigm Gallery at FWMoA, the event will feature Broadway businesses such as Gallery 02, Tammy Silowsky’s String Shop, Aaron’s Fine Rug Gallery, The Hedge, Fancy & Staple, Lupkin Designs Inc., Delaney’s Antiques, Ruth Koolmer Art Gallery, Chapman’s Brewing at Electric Works, Jake Petter Art and Kreative Framing.  The ‘First Friday Celebrations’ are free to attend.

There is free parking at the corner of Wilt Street and Van Buren Street as well as at St. John’s Lutheran Church. Two-hour parking is available at Electric Works. A free shuttle will be running between Chapman’s Brewing Co. to The Ruth Koomler Gallery.

Upcoming Events

Mar
05
No Curator’s Tour
12:15PM
Mar
06
ARTrageous Gala and Auction
6:00PM
Mar
12
2nd Thursday at FWMoA:
The Spellbound Spirit
5:00PM
Mar
21
Cocktails and Collecting
5:00PM
Mar
27
Fort Wayne Ballet
Studio Series: Dancer’s Choice
7:30PM
Mar
28
Fort Wayne Ballet Studio Series: Dancer’s Choice
7:30PM