Shop Local Games & Campaign To Boost Businesses In Waynedale ~ $500 Top Prize A group of volunteers in southwest Fort Wayne, within the historic community of Waynedale, are putting up a top prize of $500 to the person or family who most accurately solves a Scavenger Hunt and collects the most Stamps by visiting businesses in the community. There is no purchase necessary to participate, and it’s not limited to just community members, so all are invited to come…
* * THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED FOR 2020. It has been replaced by “Shop Waynedale!” Click For More Details On Saturday, July 27 Bluffton Rd will close from 1 to 4pm for a huge community festival. “A Walk In Waynedale” will take the place of the Waynedale Community Picnic and relocates the festival to “downtown” Waynedale along Bluffton Rd., between Old Trail Rd. and Interlaken Dr. We’ve made this shift to provide more event space, better parking and to…
We’re in the process of preparing this page! Photos & videos of the ‘Elmhurst Tour and Meet & Greet’ coming soon. Please check back. While you wait, Read More From Elmhurst’s Legacy? In honor and memory of Elmhurst High School, its alumni, teachers and staff, The Waynedale News has prepared a 100 article selection from the past fifteen years covering Elmhurst topics. Follow this link to a very special Elmhurst Section, prepared by The Waynedale News: https://waynedalenews.com/category/elmhurst/
* * As of June 2019, this event has been renamed “A Walk In Waynedale.” * * Please click here for updated information about this event. 2018 WAYNEDALE COMMUNITY PICNICWhen: Saturday, August 25, 2018 10a- 3pWhere: Waynedale Park, Intersection of 2900 Koons and Elzey Street- just off of Lower Huntington RoadWhat: The picnic is a family friendly event that has been a long-standing tradition in the Waynedale community, drawing over 2,000 attendees yearly. Made possible by over a hundred local…
Every Memorial Day, this parade begins at 9am from the Waynedale United Methodist Church parking lot and leads South following Old Trail Road to Prairie Grove Cemetery. The public is invited to join the parade or watch from the sidewalks. The Waynedale parade brings over 3,000 residents and visitors together to see this historic yearly event. In Waynedale we most importantly remember those who have given their lives for our freedom. Supporting our troops and families, hundreds of people proudly…
WAYNEDALE HOLIDAY BUSINESS DECORATING CONTEST Win Raffle Prizes! Now through Christmas!! Tour Waynedale, Vote For Your Favorite Decorations & Win! A fun family activity this year! Take a tour of Waynedale and choose your favorite decorated businesses. Complete the form found in any December issue of The Waynedale Newspaper and drop it off at any participating business to enter the raffle to win some great items provided by Waynedale businesses! Sponsored by the Waynedale Community Improvement Team & Waynedale…
Every March the “Taste of Waynedale” fundraiser is held by Kingston Residence at their community located at 7515 Winchester Road. This fundraiser brings in local restaurants and businesses to offer samples of a variety of food or drink; perhaps a house specialty or seasonal and new items. Some vendors provide coupons and literature about their eatery. The event also boasts a silent auction, in which all of the items to bid on have been donated by local businesses. The intention…
