Downtown Wabash, Inc.

Workshop: Bingo Bugs
2026-04-18 10:00 - 12:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis)
Design and build your own whimsical bug, moth, or imaginary creature, then attach it to a bingo card base. Bring your own card or pick from a selection we’ll have on hand. Use found and handmade papers to collage an existing insect—or invent one straight from your imagination. You’ll have the option to enhance your creation with paint and other mixed media materials. We’ll cover basic collage techniques, but all experience levels are welcome. Want to take it further? You can even add machine stitching to finish your piece with flair.
All supplies will be provided.
Participants ages 8–11 are welcome to join with an adult present to assist and support them.

Andy Pauquette
2026-04-18 19:00 - 22:00
Andy Pauquette is a guitarist and vocalist with an eclectic style. A lifelong musician, he has spent more than 25 years performing throughout Northeastern Indiana. Along with his solo acoustic blues and variety sets, Andy also takes the stage with Hustle54 (’70s disco and dance), the Taj Maholics (blues trio), and others.
Join us at Green Hat Lounge for an unforgettable evening of live music with friends!

Del McCoury Band
2026-04-18 19:30 - 21:30
Even among music’s greats, Del McCoury stands alone. A living link to bluegrass, from the Grand Ole Opry to sold-out festivals and viral videos, he leads the Del McCoury Band, now with sons Ronnie and Rob. Celebrated for albums like Songs of Love and Life and Almost Proud, multiple GRAMMY Awards, and DelFest, Del continues to bridge generations and genres, delivering authentic bluegrass that resonates with audiences old and new.

Workshop: DIY Colorful Scratchboards
2026-04-19 13:00 - 15:00
Uncover a rainbow of fun in this colorful scratchboard workshop! Kids will first create their own scratchboards and then scratch away the black coating to reveal bright, bold colors underneath, turning their designs into vibrant works of art. This hands-on class is full of creativity, giggles, and artistic adventure.
Children under 12 should bring an adult to join the fun, but only the young artist needs to be registered.
All supplies will be provided.

Dennis See
2026-04-19 17:00 - 20:00
Dennis See is a veteran pianist whose dynamic career spans the worlds of jazz and classic rock. With decades of performing experience, Dennis brings both technical mastery and soulful expression to every stage he graces. His seasoned style and effortless command of the keys make each performance a memorable experience for listeners of all generations.
Join us at Green Hat Lounge for an unforgettable evening of live music with friends!

STOMP: 30th Anniversary
2026-04-20 19:00 - 21:00
STOMP is explosive, inventive, witty, and utterly unique – an unforgettable experience for audiences of all ages. The international percussion sensation has garnered armfuls of awards and rave reviews and has appeared on numerous national television shows. The eight-member troupe uses everything but conventional percussion instruments – matchboxes, wooden poles, brooms, garbage cans, Zippo lighters, hubcaps – to fill the stage with magnificent rhythms. Year after year, audiences worldwide keep coming back for more of this pulse-pounding, electrifying show.

Stuffie Safari
2026-04-21 10:00 - 2026-05-30 17:00
Loved Elf in the Exhibit? Then get ready for our all-new scavenger hunt! Kids can explore the Museum, track down hidden mascot plushies and friends, and win an Advance America prize!

Drop In Band
2026-04-23 18:00 - 20:00
Calling all woodwind, brass, and rhythm section players—come make music with us on the Eagles Theatre stage! Drop In Band is a laid-back, welcoming group where musicians of all levels can enjoy playing together and connect through music in a fun, supportive setting.
Haven’t played in a while? No problem! This is the perfect chance to dust off your instrument and jump back in. There’s no audition or performance—just bring your instrument and enthusiasm!

Grand Funk Railroad
2026-04-23 19:00 - 21:00
Grand Funk Railroad, known as The American Band, returns on their Still Shinin’ On Tour in 2026, bringing the hard-driving rock and iconic music that has energized fans for more than five decades. Founding members Don Brewer and Mel Schacher, joined by an all-star lineup, continue to connect generations with their unmistakable sound and soulful, anthemic songs. Experience legendary hits like “We’re an American Band,” “The Loco-Motion,” and more as they take the stage.

Carly Ingalls
2026-04-25 19:00 - 22:00
Carly Ingalls is a versatile jazz, contemporary, and classical pianist local to Fort Wayne, IN. She has two decades of experience performing solo and with various singers and combos all across the region. Her background lends her a unique sound, blending jazz stylings across many genres.
Join us at Green Hat Lounge for an unforgettable evening of live music with friends!

Jay White: A Tribute to Neil Diamond
2026-04-25 19:30 - 21:30
Jay White brings audiences the most authentic Neil Diamond concert experience. With over 10,000 performances worldwide, Jay White and the dynamic Sweet Caroline Tour Band perform hits like “Sweet Caroline,” “Cracklin’ Rosie,” and “Song Sung Blue” with the energy and artistry of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee. Embraced by Neil Diamond, his family, and band, White honors the American music legend in every live performance.

Eric Baker
2026-04-26 17:00 - 20:00
As a pianist, singer, band member and leader, Eric Baker has performed in and around Central Indiana for the past 20+ years. Most recently, he has curated and performed a successful run of shows at both Feinstein’s in Carmel, as well as the Jazz Kitchen, including a Billy Joel tribute, a series celebrating the music of Southern California and Laurel Canyon in the ’70s, and a show celebrating the sounds of Memphis soul and blues music. Eric can be heard as a soloist, with jazz combos, and with full bands, bringing pop, gospel, jazz and blues to live music venues around Indianapolis.
Join us at Green Hat Lounge for an unforgettable evening of live music with friends!

Next Generation: Jr./Sr. High Art Competition Reception
2026-04-29 17:30 - 18:30
Public reception on Wed. April 29 at 5:30 pm. RSVPs are appreciated.
Pablo Picasso, Claude Monet, and Leonardo da Vinci – even the greatest artists in history began their journeys as students, honing their skills and nurturing their creativity. Could the next ‘master artist’ be among us today? We are thrilled to extend an invitation to junior and senior high school students to showcase their talent and creativity in this competition. Join us in celebrating the boundless potential and artistic brilliance of the next generation.

Warren & Flick
2026-04-29 19:30 - 21:00
Enjoy a captivating evening of virtuosic Americana, bluegrass, and folk as this duo blends violin, guitar, and storytelling into an unforgettable acoustic experience.
Cocktails and hors d’oeuvres will be available for purchase.
Doors open at 6:30pm. Performance starts at 7:30 pm.

Warren & Flick at the Columbia Club
2026-04-30 18:30 - 20:30
Enjoy a captivating evening of virtuosic Americana, bluegrass, and folk as this duo blends violin, guitar, and storytelling into an unforgettable acoustic experience.
Ticket includes champagne and hors d’oeuvres.
Doors open at 5:30pm. Performance starts at 6:30pm. Mingling at 7:30pm.

The SteelDrivers: With Special Guest Bobcat Opossum
2026-05-01 19:30 - 21:30
Only Nashville could give birth to a band like The SteelDrivers: seasoned veterans, each distinguished in their own right, seizing an opportunity to follow their hearts to their souls’ reward. Blending their bluegrass roots with country, soul, blues, and contemporary influences, Richard Bailey, Tammy Rogers, Mike Fleming, Brent Truitt, and Matt Dame are known for hits like “Blue Side of the Mountain,” “Where Rainbows Never Die,” and “If It Hadn’t Been for Love.”
Bobcat Opossum is Sean Hoffman and Ellen Coplin. They draw inspiration and repertoire from traditional music across several genres including Irish, Americana, bluegrass, classical, and old time music.
“Multi-instrumentalists Sean Hoffman and Ellen Coplin prepare a slow-roasted feast for the ears, garnished with homegrown original songs. Pull up a chair, but be warned, you may get the feeling that you are in exactly the right place at the right time.” ~ Liv Lafluv

Joe Donnell
2026-05-02 19:00 - 22:00
Solo acoustic guitarist and vocalist Joe Donnell, based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, performs throughout Northeast Indiana with a crowd‑pleasing mix of hits from the ’60s, ’70s, and ’80s at breweries, wineries, festivals, bars, farmers’ markets, and restaurants. He also features original material on occasion, including a recently released jingle for The Hive Coffeehouse on Facebook and Instagram, with additional projects underway.
Join us at Green Hat Lounge for an unforgettable evening of live music with friends!

Rumours: The Ultimate Fleetwood Mac Tribute Show
2026-05-02 19:30 - 21:30
Rumours: The Ultimate Fleetwood Mac Tribute Show was formed in Los Angeles in the summer of 2012. The group has traveled across North America, meticulously recreating Fleetwood Mac’s legendary persona from 1975 to 1987. With period-accurate equipment and costumes, spot-on characterization, and musical performances, Rumours brings hits like “Go Your Own Way,” “Rhiannon,” “Dreams,” and “The Chain” to life, taking audiences back to experience the magic of rock ’n’ roll.

Manchester Symphony Orchestra: Take Flight
2026-05-03 15:00 - 17:00
The Manchester Symphony Orchestra presents an eclectic program of modern works featuring the world premiere of The Flock, a new concerto for nyckelharpa and bass by the dynamic string duo Warren & Flick. The piece blends elements of folk, jazz, and classical genres for a fresh perspective on art music in the 21st century. Dr. Debra Lynn will conduct the program, which also includes William Bolcom’s “Inventing Flight,” combining classical, jazz, and ragtime styles to convey the history of airplanes, and Seóirse Bodley’s ethereal “A Small White Cloud Drifts Over Ireland.” The performance concludes with the flying theme from E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, composed by John Williams.

Chris Rutkowski
2026-05-03 17:00 - 20:00
Jazz pianist Chris Rutkowski has enjoyed several careers over a lifetime in music. Beginning as a self-taught improviser, he digressed into the study of philosophy at Kings College London. He returned to Detroit, immersed in its rich jazz world, working with trumpeter Marcus Belgrave, The Temptations, etc. He also began writing classical music, studying with Aaron Copland student Anthony Lannaccone, subsequently pursuing graduate work at Indiana University. There followed a 20-year period of academic musical appointments at institutions such as the College of Wooster and Indiana-Purdue Fort Wayne. Currently he devotes his time to jazz piano performance with his band, the Project (watch/listen at CRPJazz.com), focused on his original compositions. Performance venues include the Detroit, Elkhart, Indianapolis and Carmel Jazz Festivals; the Jazz Kitchen, Baker’s Keyboard Lounge (Detroit), the Chatterbox, Penrod Art Fair, Concerts on the Canal (Indianapolis) and many more.
Join us at Green Hat Lounge for an unforgettable evening of live music with friends!

Angela Green and James Gabbard: One World, Two Views Exhibit
2026-05-04 08:00 - 2026-06-01 17:00
One World, Two Views brings together the photography and writings of Jim Gabbard and Angela Green. Their work explores how shared moments can look entirely different through individual lenses. Blending images with prose and haiku, the exhibit invites viewers to see beauty, memory, and meaning from two perspectives, woven into one vision.

Princess of the Sea: Presented by Wabash Valley Dance Theater
2026-05-08 19:00 - 21:00
Dive beneath the waves on a magical journey of courage, curiosity, and self-discovery. When the young mermaid, Ariel, finds a mysterious pair of pointe shoes washed ashore, she is inspired to explore the enchanting world of dance on land. Despite the sea witch’s attempts to shake her confidence, Ariel learns that true grace comes from believing in herself. Filled with ocean-inspired costumes and charming characters, Wabash Valley Dance Theater is excited to present its own version of this beloved tale.

Kyle Johnson
2026-05-09 19:00 - 22:00
With over 20 years of performing experience, Kyle Johnson is a seasoned musician from Peru and Indianapolis, delivering an acoustic sound that blends timeless hits from the 1960s with today’s chart-toppers. He has opened for nationally acclaimed acts at the Ruoff Music Center and performed at the Honeywell Center, captivating audiences with soulful interpretations that fuse nostalgia and modern flair.
Join us at Green Hat Lounge for an unforgettable evening of live music with friends!

Lou Gramm
2026-05-09 19:30 - 21:30
Join rock icon Lou Gramm, the original voice of Foreigner, for a night full of your favorite classic rock hits. Gramm’s unique vocals and hit songs placed Foreigner among Billboard’s Top Artists of all time, powering hits like “I Want to Know What Love Is,” “Double Vision,” “Cold As Ice,” “Juke Box Hero,” “Hot Blooded,” “Urgent,” plus Lou’s Top 10 solo hit “Midnight Blue,” and more. Gramm’s soulful performances and timeless songs continue to captivate audiences worldwide through his remarkable career that forever shaped the landscape of rock music.

Mother's Day Brunch Buffet
2026-05-10 10:00 - 14:00
Start a new family tradition with our Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet at Twenty! From made-to-order omelettes to decadent desserts, our spread has something for everyone – kids, grandparents, and all ages in between. Plus, our youngest guests ages 4 & under dine free!
Full menu: made-to-order omelettes, scrambled eggs, Eggs Benedict, biscuits and gravy, bacon, sausage links, hashbrown casserole, French toast, pastries, ham steaks, beef brisket, chicken picatta, butter garlic shrimp, spinach artichoke penne, baked potatoes, whipped sweet potatoes, broccoli and cauliflower, roasted zucchini and squash, salad bar, fresh fruit, chicken salad, various rolls, and assorted desserts.
$40 adults | $20 children (ages 5-12)
Includes beverage, tax & gratuity
Reserve soon. This fills up quickly.
Call (260) 563-0111 today to reserve your spot.

Mother's Day Brunch
2026-05-10 10:30 - 13:30
Treat the entire family to our delicious Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet. Seatings will be in Eugenia’s, the Honeywell Room, and the Porter Lobby. Reserve soon – this sells out every year!
Brunch features a build-your-own omelet and waffle stations, scrambled eggs, biscuits and gravy, hash browns, sausage, bacon, carved turkey and prime rib, dill glazed salmon, herb roasted pork loin, scalloped potatoes, mashed potatoes, vegetable medley, green beans, tossed salad, fruit salad, pickled beets, shrimp cocktail, broccoli salad, assorted cheese, and a dessert station with assorted pies, cheesecake, cookies, dessert bars, bread pudding, and more.

Andrea Kennedy
2026-05-10 17:00 - 20:00
Andrea Kennedy is a professional pianist from Indiana. Music has taken her across the Midwest as well as around the globe to France, the Czech Republic, Austria, Germany, Italy, and Hungary. Every performance, venue, and artist she has worked with has been a gift. While Andrea is a classically trained pianist, light jazz, musical theatre, and the American Songbook are the songs that touch her heart. Andrea delights in performing crowd pleasers that spark memories. Her dedication to being a soloist, accompanist, and church musician has made her a skilled, versatile artist, but it is her love for people that shines through every note.
Join us at Green Hat Lounge for an unforgettable evening of live music with friends!

She Loves Me
2026-05-15 19:30 - 21:30
Fire Line Productions of Wabash features local talent in its production of Million Dollar Quartet. This high-energy musical brings the legendary 1956 jam session of Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins to life with electrifying performances and iconic music. This marks Fire Line Productions’ first full-scale musical, expanding its creative reach and celebrating the power of live musical storytelling.

Ben and Rose
2026-05-15 19:30 - 21:30
Ben & Rose, a couple from Pennsylvania’s Plain Community, have had an unassuming journey into music, making them one of YouTube’s most surprising and beloved country-gospel duos. Rooted in faith, family, and tradition, their music offers a rare and intimate glimpse into the heart of Plain life, told through timeless harmonies and the sweet simplicity of their arrangements. With producer and arranger Conrad Fisher, the duo shares a powerful collection of songs, including classics like “If Teardrops Were Pennies” and “Slowly but Surely,” earning praise for their heartfelt delivery.
