Where to host the party?

The Garden

Located at 3308 N Anthony Blvd in Fort Wayne, IN, the Garden is a beautiful & versatile space that can accommodate small-large parties. There are three rental spaces available in The Garden (The Gallery, The Veranda, & The Terrace). To learn more about this space and their accommodations, you can visit their website here.

The Moxi

Located at 1301 Lafayette St Unit 302 in Fort Wayne, IN, the Moxi just opened in 2022 and has become quite popular! The Moxi states on their website that they are “a small event venue for weddings, bridal showers, meetings, parties & more”. They offer three rental spaces as shown below. You can inquire to book here!

Urban Attic

The Urban Attic is located at 2329 Crescent Ave in Fort Wayne, IN.  What is unique about this space is that a percentage of their rental fees goes directly to missional organizations. This venue features one event space that can seat up to 48 guests. To learn more about the Urban Attic and inquire about booking their space, you can contact them on their Facebook Page here.

Attached are some tagged photos from The Urban Attic’s Instagram account that showcases their space!

Where do I buy/rent décor?

Unpoppable Fort Wayne

Balloon arches/décor has taken the party world by storm & Unpoppable is one of the amazing balloon companies offered in the Fort Wayne area! The owner, Sandra Castillo, opened her balloon business in 2021 and has made décor for birthday parties, bridal showers, New Year’s parties, business openings, corporate parties & so much more! Sandra also offers backdrop rentals! Attached are some photos of her amazing work! Contact Sandra at Unpoppable here.

Amazon

Amazon is a great resource for last minute décor, cutlery, cake toppers, banners, & so much more. With prime 2-day shipping, purchasing from Amazon is great for any last-minute items you may have forgotten about while planning the bridal shower. Below are some options available on Amazon for bridal shower décor and games!

Blush Bridal Boutique

Blush Boutique is located at 821 Broadway, Fort Wayne, IN. Blush offers bridal dresses, bridesmaid dresses, hair + makeup services, accessories, & bridal gifts. Whether you are shopping for your wedding dress or shopping for the bride, Blush can accommodate all your needs. Attached are some photos of some party décor that Blush offers such as cups, koozies, pens, and gifts for the bride!

What kind of food + refreshments should I serve?

B&B Charcuterie

Charcuterie boards have taken the world by storm and this trend isn’t leaving anytime soon! A local company to Fort Wayne that creates beautiful charcuterie boards, cups & spreads is B&B Charcuterie. This business has catered corporate events, bridal showers, baby showers, bachelorette parties, and they host workshops for locals! Check out some of their AMAZING creations!

Food Trucks

Food trucks in Fort Wayne are trending & hiring them for catering events have also become available! Some local favorites for food trucks include Ziffles, Bravas, & Salsa Grille. Ziffles is a BBQ food truck, Bravas is an all-American burger food truck, & Salsa Grille is a Mexican food truck.

If you’re looking for a dessert food truck, Wicked Good Cupcakes is the truck for you! As seen on Shark Tank, Wicked Good Cupcakes offers cupcakes in a jar in lots of different flavors. If their food truck is unavailable for your event, you can always contact Wicked Good Cupcakes for catering instead.

The Charlie Horse Mobile Bar

If you want cocktails or wine served at your party, you want to book with The Charlie Horse! They offer packages for basic, premium & top shelf bars, beer & wine open bar, & cash bar. The Charlie Horse has become SUPER popular for local events, weddings, and corporate parties. Contact The Charlie Horse here to book your party and/or wedding today! Fun fact: The Charlie Horse just opened a bar in the new Fort Wayne Electric Works building, so if you want to sample some of their signature cocktails you can taste them there!

We hope this blog helps in you in your bridal shower planning process! Xoxo, Blush