Find something fun to do with our calendar of downtown events.
Find something fun to do with our calendar of downtown events.
There’s always something fun going on downtown! Below you’ll find a list of events scheduled for today. Use the filters at the top to find events by date, keyword, and more. You can also view the calendar by month or as a list of 20 events at a time.
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Ohayocon, one of the Midwest’s largest anime, gaming, and pop culture conventions, announces its return to Dayton, Ohio, for the three-day event at the Dayton Convention Center! Attendees can look forward to the return of signature events such as Cosplay Expo, Foam Sword Fighting, Gaming, Ohayocon Fantasy Ball and more! The convention will feature enhanced theater experiences, including an elevated stage and improved lighting to provide better viewing for events such as the Cosplay Expo, Guest D&D game and panels. Ohayocon is thrilled to reveal this year’s lineup of incredible guests, some making rare Midwest appearances! The convention will also host two special show reunions: the cast of “The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy” and an “Invader Zim” 25th-anniversary reunion Event Details: When: Jan. 30 – Feb. 1, 2026 Where: Dayton Convention Center: 22 East Fifth Street Dayton, OH 45402 This year’s event promises an unforgettable weekend. It’s the perfect gift for any anime, gaming, or pop culture fan!