By Joshua Duvauchelle
Singles Activities in Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne is found on the northeastern edge of Indiana, two hours of driving from the capital city of
Indianapolis. It is the state's second biggest city. Like many of America's urban centers, Fort Wayne offers a multitude of activities and attractions for visitors and residents alike. Many of these attractions can be enjoyed alone, whether you are a single man or a single woman. Some of these singles-friendly activities may even lead you to meet a new friend.
Indulge with DeBrand Chocolatiers
It was once thought that the world's finest chocolates came from exotic locales such as Belgium and Switzerland. DeBrand Fine Chocolates, based in Indiana, changed all that 20 years ago and has put the Hoosier State on the international chocolate map. Enjoy handcrafted treats at their three Fort Wayne locations, including rich truffles and creamy caramel. Make sure you sample their famous chocolate cigars, made with creamy hazelnut chocolate swirled with crisp wafers.
DeBrand Chocolatier
10105 Auburn Park Drive
Fort Wayne, IN 46825-2388
(260) 969-8333
http://debrand.com
3801 W Ferguson Road
Fort Wayne, IN 46809-3142
(260) 747-5668
5608 Coldwater Road
Fort Wayne, IN 46825-5451
(260) 482-4373
Watch a Show at the Embassy Theatre
When it first opened in 1928, the soaring Embassy Theatre attracted famous vaudeville actors and enthralled Fort Wayne's residents. Over 80 years later, the theatre is still a famous landmark. Watch Broadway musicals, listen to the Fort Way Philharmonic play classical masterpieces, or attend one of the city's many special events held in the historic building. For a behind-the-scenes look at Fort Wayne's vibrant arts and culture scene, offer to volunteer at the theatre for free access to many of the events.
Embassy Theatre
125 West Jefferson Boulevard
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
(260) 424-5665
http://fwembassytheatre.org
Discover the Best in Indie Films
The Fort Wayne Cinema Centre aims to nurture and support the best in independent and foreign films, and is one of northern Indiana's only independent movie theaters. Watch the latest off-beat flicks in crisp surround sound. Don't worry if you haven't heard of the films being played. The cinema promises to only show movies that have won top awards and received positive reviews from critics. Call ahead and try to visit on a night when they are playing a film by a local filmmaker.
Fort Wayne Cinema Center
437 E Berry Street
Fort Wayne, IN 46802-2817
(260) 426-3456
http://cinemacenter.org
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About the Author:
Joshua Duvauchelle is an editor and journalist who has been writing since 2000. His work has appeared in various national and international magazines, including "Honolulu Magazine." Duvauchelle graduated with honors from Trinity Western University, holding a Bachelor of Arts in professional communications, and earned a certificate in applied leadership and public affairs from the Laurentian Leadership Centre.
Photo Credits:
Benjamin Earwicker
