Upcoming Events
Holiday Wreath Making Class - Take Two
Join us this year for a fun-filled, holiday wreath workshop hosted by Courtney Miller, owner of Findlay Floristry. You will create your own gorgeous wreath using a variety of evergreens and holiday materials.
Each participant will be provided with a crate of evergreens, pinecones, 18” grapevine wreath base and set of tools. The workshop will be held in Fort's warm and cozy back patio.
Your registration includes a holiday cocktail or beverage of your choice and all supplies and instruction needed to create your very own evergreen wreath. Tickets are $85 each.
Pre-registration is required by Nov 13 as supplies and seats are limited. Only 16 spots available.
Visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/holiday-wreath-making-class-tickets-1857326937869?aff=oddtdtcreator to sign up today! Hope to see you there!
Holiday Wreath Making Class
Join us this year for a fun-filled, holiday wreath workshop hosted by Courtney Miller, owner of Findlay Floristry. You will create your own gorgeous wreath using a variety of evergreens and holiday materials.
Each participant will be provided with a crate of evergreens, pinecones, 18” grapevine wreath base and set of tools. The workshop will be held in Fort's warm and cozy back patio.
Your registration includes a holiday cocktail or beverage of your choice and all supplies and instruction needed to create your very own evergreen wreath. Tickets are $85 each.
Pre-registration is required by Nov 13 as supplies and seats are limited. Only 16 spots available.
Visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/holiday-wreath-making-class-tickets-1857326937869?aff=oddtdtcreator to sign up today! Hope to see you there!
Jazz Brunch
Jazz, Bloody Mary bar and discount mimosa flights... if you needed a reason to join us on Sundays, we just gave you three ;)
Drinksgiving
Who is ready to catch up with friends and family over cocktails!? Join us for live music with Gary Fishburn from 7 PM til the music stops!
Gary is new to the music scene and does not disappoint!
Thanksgiving Six Course Dinner
You are invited to our exclusive dinner featuring a twist on classic Thanksgiving food. Optional wine pairing add-on.
Tickets are required and can be purchased by calling Fort (419) 208-5625 or following the link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/thanksgiving-six-course-dinner-tickets-1857233367999?aff=oddtdtcreator
Live Music with Ben Zucker & Friends
Our favorite musical trio is back! Grab your friends and enjoy cocktails, food and great music!
Award Winning TV Show Trivia
The people have spoken! Trivia is back the second Wednesday of every month! Grab your friends, test your knowledge, and enjoy $15 burgers.
Dried Flower Bouquet Class
Build a bouquet that never dies! Our friends from Anthos Flower Farm and Mitten Flower Farm are bringing their dried flowers and knowledge to build the bouquets.
Tickets are limited, required and can be purchased by calling Fort (419) 208-5625 or following the link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dried-flower-bouquet-class-tickets-1857141723889?aff=oddtdtcreator
Fort's Annual Halloween Party
Join us as we celebrate Halloween! Live music with Devan Steward, themed cocktails and food specials. Costumes are encouraged!
Jazz Brunch
Jazz, Bloody Mary bar and discount mimosa flights... if you needed a reason to join us on Sundays, we just gave you three ;)
Live Music with Violet Vinyl
Violet Vinyl is back! Grab your friends and enjoy cocktails, food and great music!
Pumpkin Carving & Painting
Join the fall fun at Fort 88! We're carving and painting pumpkins on the back patio starting at 6:30 PM. $10 includes a pumpkin, materials to carve or paint. Kids are welcome! Each additional pumpkin will be $6 (so you can bring the whole family). Please RSVP so we can harvest enough pumpkins.
Fortoberfest
Raise your steins and let's celebrate our second Fortoberfest. Pretzels, sausage, German potato salad, and more! Ticket includes dinner, your first beer, and a commemorative beer stein. You don't need to dress up but lederhosen are highly encouraged ;)
Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fortoberfest-tickets-1661219043879?aff=oddtdtcreator
Sip & Paint Your Pet's Mugshot
Does your pet need some jail time? Sip & paint your pet's mugshot!
Sip & paint your pet with the crime of your choice!
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$45 Includes:
First Drink
Outline Sketch
Instruction & Supplies
Chance to win prizes & gift cards
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A portion of all ticket sales will be donated to local shelters!
Upper's First Thursday
Grab a DORA drink and shop local! If the weather permits, we’ll bring the bounce house out one last time ;)
Jazz Brunch
Jazz, Bloody Mary bar and discount mimosa flights… if you needed a reason to join us on Sundays, we just gave you three ;)
Upper's Autumn Cruise In
Stroll downtown and check out all the classic cars while enjoying a beverage and food from Fort! Larry Thiel will have live music on the front patio from 1 - 4 PM
Escape Room Game Night
Team up with your friends, beat the clock, win prizes, enjoy good food and themed cocktails!
Limited space is available so book a table by calling Fort (419) 208-5625
Thursday Wines & Vines
Join us as we wine down on a Thursday with a curated wine tasting! Our sommelier friend Megan will walk you through our "redder weather" tasting with the perfect wines to complement chilly fall evenings and football.
Tickets include 5 wine samples, a glass of wine, and snacks.
Bottles of wine will be available for purchase at the conclusion of the tasting. Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1657241316389?aff=oddtdtcreator
OSU Watch Party
Join us every Ohio State game for food and drink specials including: $1 wings, $2 off shareables, $15 burgers, Buckeye pie and Buckeye martinis!
OSU Watch Party
Join us every Ohio State game for food and drink specials including: $1 wings, $2 off shareables, $15 burgers, Buckeye pie and Buckeye martinis.
First Thursday Book Fair
Birch Tree Bookery is back and bringing all of their favorite books to Fort this Thursday for Upper's First Thursday. We will set up a book fair on the front patio and the bounce house will be on the back patio weather permitting. Grab your friends and pick up a couple new books for the chilly fall mornings!
Chameleon Cell-Fort Eighty Eight with TC Acrylics
During this hands-on pour painting class We will be learning the "Chameleon Cell " technique. You'll unleash your creativity to create your own stunning masterpiece!
All the necessary materials to create your 12x12 canvas will be provided.
Creations will stay at Fort Eighty Eight to dry for 72 hours and can start being picked up Tuesday, July 1st during regular business hours.
10 seats available - Tickets: https://tcacrylicsclasses.as.me/schedule/9694b543/?appointmentTypeIds[]=75224497
Last Day of School - Live Music
Celebrate the last day of school at Fort! Live music, food and drink specials and the arrival of summer. Ben Zucker and Friends will be live on the patio from 6-8 PM
Jazz Brunch
Jazz, Bloody Mary bar and discounted mimosa flights… if you needed a reason to join us on Sundays, we just gave you three ;)
Cartoon Brunch
Fruity Pebble donuts, Apple Jacks pop-tarts, Reese’s Puffs pancakes and cocktails to match!
Wear your PJs and join us for brunch and cartoons!
Mother's Day Tea and Bouquet Making
Join us for tea and bouquet-making workshop – the perfect way to celebrate the moms, grandmas, and mother-figures in your life.
Tickets include tea, buffet brunch, instruction and materials to build a beautiful bouquet.
Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1340092074469?aff=oddtdtcreator
Ghost Sleepers Book Signing with Bill Latham
Our friend Bill wrote a book and you can get your hands on a signed copy!