Union Street Market Events

Union Street Market

Events

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Beyond culinary delights, Union Street Market offers year-round events. Shop for your newest treasure or find a unique gift for a friend at an artisan market. Learn a new cooking trick with a class in our state-of-the-art teaching kitchen. Enjoy live entertainment in our historic setting. Whatever you’re looking for, you'll find it at the Market.

Earth Works: Earth Day Pop-up Celebration

Join us for our second annual Earth Day celebration at Union Street Market! We'll have a variety of local vendors—from eco-friendly or upcycled retail to Earth-focused nonprofits!   Earth Works is family-friendly. Come shop, learn, and celebrate our planet! More details to come! Interested in becoming a vendor? Email popup@unionstreetmarket.org! Vendors: Creekside Meadows Flower Farm... Read more »

Puddles, Color, Magic! Art Classes for 2 & 3 Year Olds by First Encounters

The Teaching Kitchen

This class introduces children to the awesome world of acrylic inks where they will explore a variety of techniques to create some beautiful ink paintings. This session will empower children to push boundaries by exploring and being creative. Where: The Teaching Kitchen inside Union Street Market at Electric Works Learn more or register here!

Puddles, Color, Magic! Art Classes for 2 & 3 Year Olds by First Encounters

The Teaching Kitchen

This class introduces children to the awesome world of acrylic inks where they will explore a variety of techniques to create some beautiful ink paintings. This session will empower children to push boundaries by exploring and being creative. Where: The Teaching Kitchen inside Union Street Market at Electric Works Learn more or register here!

Indy 500 Fan Fest hosted by Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Dynamo Alley Plaza 1620 Broadway, Fort Wayne, Indiana

Celebrate the Magic of May with Fort Wayne’s Indianapolis Motor Speedway Indy 500 Fan Fest! The rich history of automobile racing and innovation of Fort Wayne makes it the perfect place to celebrate the upcoming Month of May. Fans can expect attractions like an NTT INDYCAR SERIES race car on display and the possibility of... Read more »

Tincture of Trivia at the Market: Disney & Pixar

Join Tincture of Trivia for themed, free trivia at the Market—every 2nd and 4th Friday of the month! Get a team together and play to win a special prize! Join the fun and check out our upcoming trivia themes: January 12: Harry Potter January 26: The Office February 9: Pop Culture February 23: Adam Sandler... Read more »

Art Experiences for Babies by First Encounters

The Teaching Kitchen

This 30-minute session is for babies, ages 6-16 months, and their caregivers. Your baby will be exposed to a variety of colorful glass art objects and lighted sensory items to explore. New research shows that babies LOVE to look at art objects. Since babies learn best through their senses, viewing art objects can provide a... Read more »

Art Experiences for Babies by First Encounters

The Teaching Kitchen

This 30-minute session is for babies, ages 6-16 months, and their caregivers. Your baby will be exposed to a variety of colorful glass art objects and lighted sensory items to explore. New research shows that babies LOVE to look at art objects. Since babies learn best through their senses, viewing art objects can provide a... Read more »

All Things Open Mic by Plowshares & Soul High Studio

Are you a comedian or dancer? Do you have a hidden talent, business, brand or just want to share your soul on the mic? Plowshares at the Market and Soul High Studio have curated a welcoming, uplifting space for anyone to get comfy on stage and share their truth! Join Plowshares, Soul High Studio, and others... Read more »

Mom & Pop Shop | Pre-Mother’s Day Shopping

The Arcade at Union Street Market 1620 Broadway, Fort Wayne, IN, United States

Join Us for a Pre-Mother's Day Pop-Up Event!  Saturday, May 4th - Come check out this curated group of pop-up vendors that will help you find the perfect gift for Mother's Day or bring mom along to have a fun shopping experience! We will have a mixture of local vendors selling flowers, jewelry & home... Read more »

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Cinco de Mayo celebration with Heartland Sings

The Arcade at Union Street Market 1620 Broadway, Fort Wayne, IN, United States

Come to enjoy music for Cinco de Mayo, a cultural celebration from the country of Mexico. Heartland Sings, Fort Wayne’s professional vocal arts company, will present artists from Mexico, Ecuador, and the United States of America: Soprano Andrea Salazar, Tenor Wagner Pástor, Bass-baritone Antonio Azpiri and pianist Maestro Robert Nance. Join these musicians at Union... Read more »

Cooking For Kidney Health by the National Kidney Foundation of Indiana

The Teaching Kitchen

Do you have a hard time figuring out what you can eat that is kidney friendly and still tastes good? Does it feel like an impossible task? Join the Kidney Foundation on the second Wednesday of the month from 7-8pm at the Teaching Kitchen (inside Union Street Market on the West Hall's mezzanine) for their... Read more »

Why Do We Eat? The Gut Brain Axis & the Microbiome

The Teaching Kitchen

Hear the latest science from Functional Medicine and the link between our gut biome, the brain, immunity, and overall health. Class is centered around simple, probiotic-rich home ferments, and features a 30 min pickling process. The class includes hands-on elements and recipe copies. Electric Works employees: $25, non-EW: $40 Class size limited to 15. Learn... Read more »