Jessica Brita-Segyde Blog Author Profile
Jessica B., Author

Jessica was born, raised, and educated in Fort Wayne, Indiana. A brief stint in two other Hoosier towns solidified her commitment to our beautiful and growing city. She loves introducing visitors to the music and food of Fort Wayne, and she spent three years as the resident blogger and photographer for the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo.

Authentic Asian Restaurants in Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne, Indiana is filled to the brim with great restaurants. Our diversity is truly impressive, and the following list includes my personal favorite Asian Restaurants. You can search the Visit Fort Wayne restaurants page for more ideas or browse our International Dining List. In the meantime…

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Do You Believe in the Embassy Theatre Ghost?

Every town has its folklore. Fort Wayne is no exception, and we’re celebrated for ghost stories. What else would you expect from a city that hosts an annual Fright Night and Zombie Walk? One famous spirit that may or may not haunt our downtown scene is affectionately called “The Embassy Ghost.”…

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Kids Eat Free In Fort Wayne, Indiana

Parents, we know that taking the family out to dinner can get pricey. Even worse, kids with “discerning palettes” may rejectwhat they ordered, forcing you to spring for an extra meal or risk dealing with a hungry toddler for the rest of the night. That’s why we’ve updated our Kids Eat Free list. These Fort Wayne eateries will feed your little buckaroo at no extra charge, leaving a few extra buckaroos in your travel budget. …

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Spring Travel Guide to Fort Wayne, Indiana

Fort Wayne, Indiana is the second-largest city in Indiana and the seat of Allen County. It’s a fun, friendly placepacked with activities for your next vacation. Fort Wayne is easy to reach by car, bus, or air travel and offers ample parking (often free!)…

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Your Guide to Fort Wayne, Indiana's Holiday Festivities

HolidayFest is a Fort Wayne, Indianatradition that begins the week before Thanksgiving and continues until we ring in the new year. In a typical year, the flagship event is the Night of Lights, which is always the evening before Thanksgiving. The Night of Lights is an absolute joy and also serves as Fort Wayne's official start to the Holiday season…

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Kids Plan their Perfect Spring Break Day in Fort Wayne

It’s Spring Break in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Time to have fun! There’s so much to do here that I was having trouble nailing down one “perfect” spring break itinerary…so I wrote about two perfect spring break itineraries. I interviewed two kids for this, and they both had great (but different!) ideas. Here are the perfect spring break day times two, straight from the locals……

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