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

Sep
05
Curator’s Tour: Hoosier Salon
12:15PM
Sep
06
First Fridays! – Broadway Arts District
5:00PM
Sep
12
2nd Thursday at FWMoA: A Celebration of Printmaking at FWMoA
5:00PM
Sep
14
Second Saturday Family Tour – Bilingual
10:30AM
Sep
17
Meet Me at FWMoA
2:00PM
Sep
27
Distinguished Lecture Series with Mark Ruschman
7:00PM