Things to Do with Kids in Fort Wayne, IN

  • TripBuzz found 29 things to do with kids in or near Fort Wayne, Indiana, including 8 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Auburn.
  • From Fort Wayne Children's Zoo to Buckner Park, the Fort Wayne area offers 33 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Bowling, Libraries and Family Fun Center.
  • The second largest city in Indiana, Fort Wayne is only 20 minutes west of the Ohio border and an hour south of the Michigan border. Fort Wayne has received the All-American City award several times, most recently in 2009. There are many interesting things to see in Fort Wayne's entertainment district, including a traditional '20s movie palace and a black box theater.
  • TripBuzz found 29 things to do with kids in or near Fort Wayne, Indiana, including 8 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Auburn.
  • From Fort Wayne Children's Zoo to Buckner Park, the Fort Wayne area offers 33 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Bowling, Libraries and Family Fun Center.
  • The second largest city in Indiana, Fort Wayne is only 20 minutes west of the Ohio border and an hour south of the Michigan border. Fort Wayne has received the All-American City award several times, most recently in 2009. There are many interesting things to see in Fort Wayne's entertainment district, including a traditional '20s movie palace and a black box theater.
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Family-owned bar serves steaks, ribs, chicken wings as well as BBQ dishes
0.8 Miles
75% 133 votes
Science Museums 1950 N. Clinton, Fort Wayne, IN 46805 MoreLess Info
If you are looking for family fun and learning at the same time, then Science Central is the place to visit. Don't miss the Science on a Sphere exhibit showing the earth in motion or any of the other 130 hands-on adventures.
0.3 Miles
63% 16 votes
Aviation Museums Fort Wayne International Airport, Fort Wayne, IN MoreLess Info
Military, commercial, and general aviation history is put on display at the Fort Wayne Aviation Museum. Tours through the museum exhibit space are guides and take roughly an hour and a half.
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50% 6 votes
History Museums 436 E Douglas St, Fort Wayne, IN MoreLess Info
The African-American Historical Museum showcases the history of people of African descent in Allen County, Ind.., as well as African history. The museum is also home to the city's collection of African art.
0.3 Miles
33% 3 votes
Movie Theaters 437 E Berry Street, Fort Wayne, IN 46802 MoreLess Info
The Ft. Wayne Cinema Center is a non-profit group that brings curated documentaries, independent, and foreign films to the public. Films are shown daily for a nominal admission at the group's headquarter location in the Hall Community Arts Center.
6.8 Miles
96% 268 votes
Factory Tours 10105 Auburn Park Drive, Fort Wayne, IN 46825 MoreLess Info
A chocolate lovers paradise, DeBrand Fine Chocolates, is a must visit whenever you are in Fort Wayne. Take a factory tour, stop in for seasonal specialties, or find the perfect wedding favors.
0.2 Miles
98% 144 votes
Theaters 125 West Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46802 MoreLess Info
With a hotel wrapped around it and 7 stories of entertainment, The Embassy Theatre hosted stars such as Louis Armstrong and Cab Calloway.
0.3 Miles
83% 140 votes
Botanical Gardens 1100 South Calhoun Street, Fort Wayne, IN 46802 MoreLess Info
With exhibits of the plant life from the tropical zones to the arid areas, the Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory hosts special events dedicated to both adults and children, while also being available for renting.
1.1 Miles
92% 74 votes
Gardens 1401 Lake Avenue, Fort Wayne, IN MoreLess Info
Covering 25.8 acres and with amenities such as sports courts, playgrounds and picnic areas, the Lakeside Park & Rose Garden may worth the while for any visitor.
0.2 Miles
93% 14 votes
Visitor Centers 927 South Harrison St., Fort Wayne, IN 46802 MoreLess Info
Providing travel resources for visitors, Fort Wayne Visitors Center offers brochures, maps, and souvenirs. The center has knowledgeable staff members ready to help visitors plan attractions for their trip, from festivals to museums.
0.2 Miles
86% 21 votes
Specialty Museums 226 West Washington Blvd., Fort Wayne, IN 46802 MoreLess Info
Housed in the historic Engine House No.3, Fort Wayne Firefighters Museum contains artifacts and photographs of the city's fire fighters. Along with guided tours, the museum also teaches fire safety to the whole family.
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