Dirt Wain at Bloom Fest
Arts and nature festival
Arts and nature festival
We appreciate you! Come out to Dirt Wain's new site open house for a tour, free compost and light refreshments. We'll talk about reducing organic landfill waste with some of our closest collaborators, and learn about upcoming events and volunteer opportunities as you get acquainted with our new Community Outreach Coordinator. Hope to see you […]
Whether you're passionate about green living, clean energy, or eco-friendly innovations, this is the perfect chance to share ideas, make new connections, and grow your network. Come ready to chat, learn, and collaborate on making a positive impact, especially in the NE Indiana Region.
VESSEL REFILLERY SIDEWALK SALE Friday, September 11 | 10–6 Saturday, September 12 | 10–3 We have WAY. TOO. MUCH. STUFF. Some of it is seasonal. Some of it is still very much IN season and apparently we just got a little too excited when we ordered it. Either way, it needs to GO. We’re dragging […]
Join us for our Fall Plant Sale Fundraiser! We'll have a variety of sun and shade native species perfect for any type of garden. 100% of sales go to support local ecological non-profits!
VESSEL REFILLERY SIDEWALK SALE Friday, September 11 | 10–6 Saturday, September 12 | 10–3 We have WAY. TOO. MUCH. STUFF. Some of it is seasonal. Some of it is still very much IN season and apparently we just got a little too excited when we ordered it. Either way, it needs to GO. We’re dragging […]
The Waterfield ERC’s largest event of the year, the Conservation Conversation will be held on Friday, September 18, 2026 from 9am-4pm in the Walb Union Classic Ballroom at Purdue University Fort Wayne (NOT the International Ballroom as it has been in years past). The theme of this year’s event is Greening the Watershed which will […]
Celebrate our year of water with an evening of music! ACRES has partnered with the City of Warsaw and The Lilly Center for Lakes and Streams for a free, lakeside concert! Settle in for an evening of music with the Todd Harold Band as you overlook Pike Lake, one of Warsaw’s natural lakes carved by […]
Monarch Festival The Little River Wetlands Project announces its annual Monarch Festival to be held on Sunday, September 20, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Eagle Marsh Nature Preserve barn, located at 6801 Engle Road, Fort Wayne. This family-friendly event is open to the public. Adults are $3. Children and LRWP members […]
Regional Student Environmental Conference open to area high school and college students and educators. This conference aims to connect and engage students in environmental stewardship, education, and action. The day will include sessions to inspire students, to have meaningful dialogue and connect, and to share and discover actionable ways to address environmental issues. Plenary session […]
ACRES has partnered with Daylily Estates winery and Rune Restaurant to bring a fun, edible experience to the nature preserve! Pack your own picnic blanket or camp chair and enjoy a pre-packed lunch and a glass of wine. We will start the lunch with a toast, then spread out along the fields to eat while […]
2026 Local Food Throwdown Date & Time: Monday, October 5, 2026 | 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM Location: The Pearl Event Center, Downtown Fort Wayne Tickets: $150 per person (Includes 1 drink ticket & free adjacent parking) Purchase Tickets Here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/local-food-throwdown--2026 About the EventGet ready for an unforgettable 3-course culinary competition celebrating the very best […]