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Johnny Appleseed Festival
📅When9/19/2026 @ 10 AMthrough 9/20/2026
📍WhereJohnny Appleseed Park & Municipal CampgroundFort Wayne, IN
👤Hosted ByJohnny Appleseed Festival, Inc.
🏷️CategoryFestivals, Live Events & Performing Arts
About This Event
The Johnny Appleseed Festival is one of Fort Wayne's defining fall events, celebrating the life and times of John Chapman with period-authentic food, demonstrations, music, crafts, family activity, and a huge public turnout at Johnny Appleseed Park. It is a standout qMeet fit because it is free, family-friendly, and officially associated with roughly 300,000 visitors annually.
CostFree admission; food, shopping, and optional purchases are extra.
What to WearComfortable early-fall clothing and walking shoes for a busy outdoor historical festival.
What to BringComfortable walking shoes, cash/card for food and shopping, and a tote if you plan to buy crafts or market items.
When & Where
Starts9/19/2026 @ 10 AM
Ends9/20/2026 @ 5 PM
RepeatsAnnually in September
VenueJohnny Appleseed Park & Municipal Campground
Address1502 Harry W Baals Dr
CityFort Wayne, IN 46805
Driving / Transportation / ParkingUse festival parking guidance around Johnny Appleseed Park and arrive early for the best options. Expect heavy traffic and pedestrian flow throughout the park area.
Multi-day event — hours may vary by day, so check the description and any official event link.
Who Can Attend
VisibilityPublic — anyone can join
Member LimitNo limit
Est. Attendance300,000 total (175,000 peak day)
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