# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 5 Year Bash
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 06 Aug, 2026 at 01:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Five years ago, we opened our doors with a vision: to bring elevated, intentional creative space to Fort Wayne. 

What started as a humble idea has grown into The Local Archive. We became a collective home for photographers, performers, storytellers, makers, and community.

This is our party. And you're invited.

Thursday, August 6th, 2026 | 1:00 PM – 6:30 PM

118 W. Columbia St. Suite 201

WHAT TO EXPECT

Full Open House 1pm-4pm
Explore all of our spaces: The Local Archive, Bedtime Stories Theatre, Experience House Co., and Cedar Loft Studio

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony 4pm
Birthday Cake Cutting & Speeches from co-founders Amber Reid & Mariah James

DJ 5pm-7pm

Vendor Market
Local makers, artisans, and brands

Play Space Open at Experience House Co.

THIS EVENT IS FREE. 
No ticket required. Come as you are. Bring your family, your friends, and anyone who has ever said Fort Wayne needed something like this.

Vendor interest? 
Email us: info@thelocalarchive.com with subject: Birthday Bash Vendor.

AFTER THE BASH:
Bedtime Stories Theatre Grand Opening Show at 7pm! Tickets are on sale now... (this run is expected to sell out).
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fort-wayne/5-year-bash/200030392567303
- **Event Categories**: art, theatre, entertainment, performances, photography, parties
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 98

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Fort Wayne
- **state**: IN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 118 W Columbia Street, Suite 201, Fort Wayne, IN, United States, Indiana 46802
- **lat**: 41.08132
- **long**: -85.14099
- **full address**: 118 W Columbia Street, Suite 201, Fort Wayne, IN, United States, Indiana 46802

## Event gallery

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  - **Image URL**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=5+Year+Bash&date=Thu%2C+06+Aug%2C+2026+at+01%3A00+pm&bg=4

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 5 Year Bash being held?
  - **A:** 5 Year Bash takes place on Thu, 06 Aug, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Thu, 06 Aug, 2026 at 01:00 pm at 118 W Columbia Street, Suite 201, Fort Wayne, IN, United States, Indiana 46802.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 5 Year Bash?
  - **A:** 5 Year Bash is organized by Cedar Loft studio.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 5 Year Bash is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Fort Wayne, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 90+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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