Free

• Come to a BBBS event!
• Tour Amish Country
• Little River Wetlands
• Eagle Marsh
• ACRES Land Trust preserves
• Saloman Farm Park
• Downtown Walking Tour
• Lindenwood Cemetery
• July 4 Fireworks
• Visit the Old Fort
• Tour Sweetwater
• Johnny Appleseed Festival
• Lifetime Sports Academy
• Wildcat Baseball
• Check out the Minion near Ossian
• Visit Markle water town Smiley Face
• See World’s Largest Egg in Mentone
• Visit meeting point of Ohio, Michigan and Indiana in Steuben County
• See nation’s second-largest flag on Coliseum Boulevard
• See the Batmobile on a pole at Auburn’s Kruse Plaza
• Check out Berne’s Muensterberg Plaza
• See “Oscar” the Beast of Busco
• Check out the Frog Rock on Ardmore Avenue
• Watch goalball at Turnstone
• Explore River Greenway
• Lindenwood Nature Preserve
• Hanson Observation Deck/Limestone quarry
• Check out covered bridges
• Heritage Park at 122^nd Fighter Wing Air National Guard Base
• Memorial Park
• Foster Park flowers
• Veterans Memorial National Shrine and Museum
• Tour Fort Wayne murals
• Take a walk
• Play catch/shoot baskets
• Frisbee/Cornhole
• Crafts
• Visit the library
• School events
• Play cards
• Play a board game
• Chess/Checkers/backgammon
• Puzzles
• Painting/drawing/sculpting
• Write a story together
• Build a model
• Splash pad
• Pretend job interview
• Work on homework
• Listen to music
• Meet professionals from their areas of interest
• Bring a Little to work day
• Work out together
• Research topic
• Enter a contest together
• Family function
• Program your electronics
• Teach manners
• Personal hygiene
• Dream up vacations
• Grocery shopping
• How to sign checks/finances
• Iron/wash clothes
• Play 20 questions
• Volunteer
• Host birthday party for pet
• Roller blading
• Biking
• Visit your past favorite spots
• Learn to juggle
• Paper airplanes
• Visit airport
• Visit a train station
• Car show
• Fishing
• Picnic
• Clean up litter
• Four-leaf clovers
• Snow shovel
• Snow sledding
• Trace a family tree
• Write your own play
• Look at cloud shapes
• Talk about life
• How to fill out job application/build resume
• Build a fort
• Catch lightning bugs
• Feed ducks
• Walk a dog
• Church service
• Watch high school/college sports/events
• Meet other Bigs/Littles
• Check out Parks and Rec activities
• Check out charity events
• Tour your own city
• County fairs
• Start a garden
• Field trips
• Study the stars
• Take pictures
• Adopt a grandparent at retired home
• Bury a time capsule
• Celebrate half birthday
• Local parade
• Write a family newsletter
• Design holiday card
• Visit police/fire departments
• Make a collage
• Bonfire/roast marshmallows
• Paint or draw a T-shirt design
• Attend art show
• Wash car/water war
• Make a calendar
• Mow the grass
• Watch YouTube
• Make homemade pizza/cookies/ice cream
• Write a letter
• Chemistry set
• Visit a college
• Build house of cards
• Decorate eggs
• Carve pumpkin
• Decorate Christmas tree
• Try pickleball
• Fly a kite
• Take an art class
• Camp out in the backyard

Discounted

• Cooking/baking
• Read newspaper cartoons
• Read comic books
• Visit area attractions
• Bargain hunting
• Lemonade stand
• Science project
• Used book store
• Start a collection
• Scrapbooking
• Farmer’s market
• Fort Wayne Aviation Museum
• Black Pine Animal Sanctuary
• Laser X
• Roller Dome North
• Science Central
• Fort Wayne Museum of Art
• Fort Wayne Komets hockey
• Fast track racing
• Fort Wayne Philharmonic
• Fort Wayne Youth Theatre
• Putt Putt Fun Center
• TAG Art Company
• Tokens ‘N Tickets
• Ultrazone
• Bisque It Pottery Painting Studio

Virtual

• Take an online tour
• Read a book together
• Tour online museums
• Check out NASA
• Tour national parks
• Virtually tour theme parks
• Tour National Aquarium
• Take virtual roller coaster ride
• Take an online class
• Help with homework
• Online exercise class
• Tour landmarks like Eifel Tower, Taj Mahal, Sidney Opera House
• Play brain teasers
• TikTok dances
• Painting lesson from Bob Ross
• Try out podcasts
• Explore Mars
• Great Barrier Reef tour
• Ask Allen County Public Library and Science Central for ideas
• If you can imagine it, it’s out there