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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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Out on 5th

Oregon District Fifth Street, Dayton

What is Out on 5th? Out on 5th is the street closure of Fifth Street in the Oregon District of ...

Exhibit: What’s New?

Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton

As part of Dayton Metro Library’s celebration of Juneteenth, the Library welcomes a traveling exhibit, What’s New?, from the African ...

Mushrooms 101: Edibility & Ecology

2nd Street Market 600 E. Second St., Dayton

Join Michael Goldstick from Guided by Mushrooms for an introduction to all thing's mushrooms. Learn how to identify and select ...

Recurring

Church of Funk

Oregon Express 336 E. 5th Street, Dayton

Cooley the Curator, *Aka Pastor Cooley,* will be presiding over the wheels of steel between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. ...

Native Plant Sale

2nd Street Market 600 E. Second St., Dayton

Join the 2nd Street Market for their bi-annual native plant sale.  Six local vendors with raise native plants will be ...

Mother’s Day Brunch

The Foundry 124 Madison St., Dayton

Raise a glass to Mom at the Foundry's Mother's Day Brunch! Treat mom to a feast fit for a queen, ...

Recurring

Disney’s The Lion King

The Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center 1 West Second Street, Dayton

Giraffes strut. Birds swoop. Gazelles leap. The entire Serengeti comes to life as never before. And as the music soars, ...

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Vinyl Vinyl Sunday

The Barrel House 417 E. Third St., Dayton

Sundays are for taking it slow with a killer beer, your favorite LP, and a free donut. We’ve got the ...

Recurring

Peerless

The Loft Theatre 126 N. Main St., Dayton

APRIL 25 - MAY 12, 2024 Peerless BY JIEHAE PARK DIRECTOR MARYA SPRING CORDES ^ Twins M and L have ...

Recurring

Disney’s The Lion King

The Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center 1 West Second Street, Dayton

Giraffes strut. Birds swoop. Gazelles leap. The entire Serengeti comes to life as never before. And as the music soars, ...

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