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Because you’re tired of the same routine...
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Find something fun to do with our calendar of downtown events.
BECAUSE YOU’RE TIRED OF THE SAME ROUTINE…
BE DOWNTOWN
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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Dayton Pride 2023 – United We Can
Friday, June 2, 2023
An event every day that begins at 12:00 am, repeating until Sunday, June 4, 2023
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Dayton Pride: United We Can kicks off Friday night with the Rubi Girls performing on Courthouse Square. It resumes on Saturday with a parade stepping off at noon near Cooper Park and ending at Courthouse Square, where the festivities continue. There will be entertainment, food vendors, merchants, a beer vendor, a children/family area, and more
AFFAIR ON THE SQUARE 2023
Friday evening’s event is the kick off to the LGBTQ+ festivities in Dayton. Affair on The Square is a casual evening of live entertainment.
We’ll have food trucks and beverages available for purchase. This great evening event is the official kick-off to Dayton Pride 2023!
Pride PARADE 2023
We are going back to our traditional parade this year! Saturday begins with the PRIDE Parade stepping off at noon from Cooper Park before winding through downtown and arriving at Courthouse Square. With marching groups, floats, and of course lots of PRIDE, what is not to like about this yearly Parade.
Pride Festival 2023
The Pride festival continues after the PRIDE parade. With live entertainment, vendors and of course food, this is an event you cannot miss! We encourage you to bring the whole family, and provide a section just for kids that includes activities for all ages.
2023 Pride Schedule
Friday, June 2nd
Affair on The Square
Courthouse Square at 6pm
Saturday, June 3rd
Parade
Downtown at noon
Pride Festival
Courthouse Square at Noon
Sunday, June 4th
PFLAG’s Running With Pride
9am- Eastwood Park