Host Your Event at Arts Campus
Make your event an experience.
Whether you’re hosting a meeting, producing a stage show, or celebrating a life milestone, our venues have the flexibility and amenities to make your event stand out.
Arts United Center
Impress your guests in the unique setting of the Arts United Center. Designed by Louis Kahn, one of the most influential architects of the 20th Century, this building is a jewel of modern architecture. The dramatic selection of brick, stone, and glass in the structure is unlike any other venue in the city.
ArtsLab (Auer Center)
Parkview Physicians Group ArtsLab Theatre at the Auer Center for Arts & Culture offers a flexible performance and event space that can be changed to fit your needs.
EXPLORE SPACES: Arts United Center
Arts United Center Theatre
The Arts United Center Theatre offers stunning architecture from the renowned Louis Kahn who designed this rare work of art for the city of Fort Wayne. Visit our Theatre to use the newly updated theatrical technology including automated rigging, state of the art lighting, sound, and AV equipment.
Capacity: 635-725 people
Jeanne Mirro Ballroom
Located in the Arts United Center, the Ballroom offers incredible downtown views through the large windows of this historic venue. The gorgeous architecture will make your event one to remember!
Capacity: 130-250 people
East Studio
The Arts United Center’s East Studio is a fantastic space designed by Louis Kahn that is great for a variety of events! Guests have access to the mirrors and barre while in this space. The East and West Studios can be used separately or together.
Capacity: 120-150 people
West Studio
Host an unforgettable event by holding it in the Arts United Center’s West Studio! The East and West Studios can be used separately or together.
Capacity: 120-150 people
West Lobby
Coming October 2025!
The Arts United Center West Lobby provides a new spacious entrance into the building from Freimann Square. Guests can enjoy the grand staircase and amazing park views through the large windows of this historic venue.
Capacity: To Be Determined
Main Lobby
The Arts United Center Main Lobby is a marvelous space that showcases the building’s architecture. During your event, guests can enjoy the beauty of the grand staircases.
Capacity: 150-220 people
Community Scene Shop
The Community Scene Shop offers working spaces and scenic construction tools to help you prepare for upcoming events and performances. Take advantage of the automated paint frame, paint spray area, loading dock, and high ceilings by visiting our Community Scene Shop!
Capacity: N/A
Outdoor West Lawn
The Arts United Center’s West Lawn offers beautiful views of Downtown Fort Wayne and architecture from the renowned Louis Kahn. The raked hill forms a natural amphitheater vibe which is perfect for outdoor performances and events.
Capacity: Varies depending on outdoor temporary structures
Outdoor Plaza
Using the Arts United Center’s Outdoor Plaza for your event ensures that you will have incredible views of Downtown Fort Wayne and architecture from the renowned Louis Kahn. If you are looking for visibility for your event from Main Street, then the Plaza is the perfect venue for you!
Capacity: Varies depending on outdoor temporary structures
EXPLORE SPACES: Auer Center for Arts and Culture
ArtsLab Theatre
ArtsLab is a flexible performance/event space with a sleek, minimal design that will give you maximum flexibility over seating, staging, sound, lighting, decor, and catering — all elements that will set your special event apart. Instead of fixed seating, chairs are freestanding and can be arranged in numerous layouts using movable platforms. There is also easy loading access for decor or props.
Capacity: 150-250 people
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