PBS Fort Wayne invites you to join us for our 12th Annual Explorer Day at Parkview Field from 10 AM - 2 PM on Saturday, June 13th!
Explorer Day is our annual free event celebrating families, fun, and hands-on learning with partnerships from area businesses, non-profits, and PBS KIDS.
Your family will enjoy this fun day packed with educational activities, games, and a chance to meet some real PBS KIDS characters and your favorite PBS Fort Wayne Pup, Ryder! With dozens of local businesses and non-profits being caring neighbors by bringing engaging activities to Parkview Field, there will be something for everyone to enjoy!
Save The Date to Grab your stroller or wagon, load up the kids, aunts, uncles and grandparents and join us at Parkview Field!
Don't Miss These Community Partners Joining Us At Explorer Day 2026:
3Rivers Federal Credit Union • Ambitious Archers • My Robo Think • American Red Cross • Anthony Wayne Council Boy Scouts • Basche's Martial Arts • Better Business Bureau • Beyond Words Speech Therapy • Bricks & Minifigs, Fort Wayne • Canterbury School • CareSource • Chick-Fil-A (Coliseum Blvd.) • Citilink • Community Transport Network (CTN) • Crazy Pinz • Dare To Dream Ranch • Daughters of the American Revolution • DeKalb County Visitors Bureau • Early Childhood Alliance • Fort Wayne Area Home Schools • Fort Wayne Ballet • Fort Wayne Center for Learning • Fort Wayne Children's Choir • Fort Wayne Community Schools • Fort Wayne Youtheatre • Hope's Harbor • Indiana University Fort Wayne • Iris Family Support Center (formerly SCAN) • Joyful Creations Studio • Junior Achievement • Kainos MicroSchool • Korte Does it All Plumbing, HVAC & Electrical • Manchester University – E-Sports • Maple Seed Farms • Matthew 25 Health and Care • Monica Riecke - Realtor • My School Options • National Down Syndrome Society • Neighborhood Health Clinic • Neighborhood Health Women, Infants & Children • Pizza Hut • Pontiac Street Market • Pulled & Pressed Screen Printing & Embroidery • Purdue Fort Wayne College of Visual & Performing Arts • Purdue Fort Wayne Engineering, Technology and Computer Science Outreach Program • Ruoff Mortgage • Science Central • Southwest Montessori Academy • Summit Physical Therapy • The Goddard School of Fort Wayne • The Plex • True North Kid-Venture • Unique Cherubs Family Childcare • United Art & Education • Western & Southern Financial Group • Whimsy Faces by Olivia • World Baseball Academy • Youth For Christ
If you’d like your business to participate in 2026's Explorer Day on June 13th as a vendor or one of our sponsors,
contact our Corporate Development Department at corporatedevelopment@wfwa.org.
