Exhibit: Woodblock Prints of Saitō Kiyoshi
The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, DaytonJanuary 28–July 16, 2023 With a career spanning six decades, Saitō Kiyoshi (1907–1997) was one of the most prolific Japanese ...
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New Beginnings: An American Story of Romantics and Modernists in the West
The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, DaytonNew Beginnings An American Story of Romantics and Modernists in the West February 18, 2023–May 21, 2023 New Beginnings is a ...
Exhibit: Arturo Herrera: Between
The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., DaytonArturo Herrera: Between Apr 14, 2023 – Jul 2, 2023 THE DR. ROBERT BRANDT, JR. GALLERY The Contemporary Dayton presents Between, recent ...
Exhibit: Tyler Macko: A voice from I don’t know where
The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., DaytonTyler Macko: A voice from I don’t know where Apr 14, 2023 – Jul 2, 2023 The Contemporary Dayton is pleased ...
Exhibit: Kevin Jerome Everson: films
The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., DaytonKevin Jerome Everson: films Apr 14, 2023 – Jul 2, 2023 THE JACK W. AND SALLY D. EICHELBERGER FOUNDATION VIDEO GALLERY ...
Touch a Sole
Sole Touchers 37 S. St. Clair St., DaytonThe goal of the "Touch a Sole" experience is to assist people who value and wear their sneakers providing them ...
Dayton Greek Festival’s Spring Drive Thru
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church 500 Belmonte Park North, DaytonGyros, chicken dinners, spanakopita and tiropita, greek pastries and more. Pre-order only. We do all of the cooking - drive ...
Exhibit: Sinclair Community College Graduating Fine Art Students’ Portfolios
Sinclair College 444 W. Third St., DaytonThe Sinclair Community College Art Department is pleased to present works by the 2023 graduating class. Through May 6 the ...
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MayFair at the Market!
2nd Street Market 600 E. Second St., DaytonMayFair at the Market! 9:00am - 3:00pm AGE: All ages | FREE The Wegerzyn Garden Foundation Board is proud to announce the return of ...
Earth, do not cover their blood: A photo essay by Amanda Hayden
The International Peace Museum 10 N. Ludlow St., DaytonThis photo essay by local photographer and professor, Amanda Hayden, explores present-day Holocaust sites in eastern Europe. April 7-May 27 ...
Exhibit: [Dis]Information: Propaganda, Conspiracy Theories, & the Power of Protest
The International Peace Museum 10 N. Ludlow St., DaytonExplore the International Peace Museum's largest exhibit to date with more than 200 pieces on display.
Exhibit: The[Dis]Information Age
The International Peace Museum 10 N. Ludlow St., DaytonMontgomery County Law Enforcement Memorial
RiverScape MetroPark 237 E Monument Ave, Dayton11:30am - 1:00pm AGE: All ages | FREE Join us under the RiverScape pavilion to honor the lives of fallen Montgomery County officers. The ...
Exhibit: Inspire(d)
Dayton Society of Artists 48 High Street, DaytonInspire(d) APRIL 7 - MAY 20 Inspire(d) is the Dayton Society of Artists’ 2023 annual spring juried exhibition. The call for art ...
Cinco de Mayo and the return of Uno Mas
Toxic Brew Company 431 E 5th St, DaytonCelebrate Cinco de Mayo with the return of Uno Mas, Toxic's seasonal Mexican-style ale with fresh lime. Pop-up food from ...
Irish First Fridays
The Dublin Pub 300 Wayne Ave., DaytonLive music at the Dublin Pub! Stop by for a pint and listen to live music for Irish First Fridays. ...
Vienna Light Orchestra Presents: “A Tribute to The Greatest Showman & More!”
Dayton Masonic Center 525 W. Riverview Ave., DaytonQuite simply a musical phenomenon like no other! Surrounded by over two thousand flickering candles and the melodic sounds they ...
Royal Blue Fine Art Exhibit Grand Opening
K12 Gallery & TEJAS 341 S. Jefferson St., DaytonBe among the first to view our new Royal Blue Fine Art Exhibit! On Friday, May 5th from 4-8pm, we ...
Exhibit: Vintage Artwork & Décor Show
Edward A. Dixon Gallery 222 N. St. Clair St., DaytonA variety of vintage artwork, home décor and furniture will be available for sale during this show at the Edward ...
Vintage Artwork & Décor Show
Edward A. Dixon Gallery 222 N. St. Clair St., DaytonA variety of vintage artwork, home décor and furniture will be available for sale during this show at the Edward ...
First Friday at Front Street
Front Street Galleries 1001 E. Second St., DaytonEnjoy an evening of live music, food trucks, studio and gallery hopping, shopping, and more! It is always free to ...
Derby Weekend Celebration
Rabbit Hole Books 27 W. First St., DaytonCelebrate Derby Weekend until 9 p.m. on Friday with free cupcakes and mint julep mocktails! Shop a wide selection of ...
Dragons High School Baseball Showcase
Day Air Ballpark 220 North Patterson Blvd., DaytonThe Dragons High School Baseball Showcase, presented by Bob Ross Auto Group, is back at Day Air Ballpark! Thirty-two teams ...
Vienna Light Orchestra Presents: “A Tribute to The Greatest Showman & More!”
Dayton Masonic Center 525 W. Riverview Ave., DaytonQuite simply a musical phenomenon like no other! Surrounded by over two thousand flickering candles and the melodic sounds they ...
Disney’s Frozen
The Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center 1 West Second Street, DaytonFrom the producer of The Lion King and Aladdin, FROZEN, the Tony®-nominated Best Musical, is now on tour across North America and the critics ...