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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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Masthead Summer Break

The Barrel House 417 E. Third St., Dayton

Summer is officially here and we're celebrating with crazy good beer from our pals at Masthead! Featured taps include: Oni ...

World Refugee Day

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

Welcome Dayton, in collaboration with community partners, will host a World Refugee Day celebration on Saturday, June 22. World Refugee ...

World Refugee Day Celebration

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

Dayton Metro Library partners with Welcome Dayton to host a World Refugee Day Celebration on Saturday, June 22, 11 am-2 ...

Gem City Expo Flea Market

Yellow Cab Tavern 700 E 4th St, Dayton

A marketplace celebrating entrepreneurial spirit, creativity and community in Dayton! Featuring vintage items, home decor, art, and more. Plus a ...

Experience the Exhibition: Riveting Metal Works

The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton

Featured Gallery / Exhibition: Special Exhibition: Riveting: Women Artists from the Sara M. and Michelle Vance Waddell Collection Make a ...

Rock n’ Roll Paint Fest for Pride

Rabbit Hole Books 27 W. First St., Dayton

Come on down to Rabbit Hole Books to paint some rocks, listen to old tunes, and enjoy ice cream outside ...

JAM Foodie Tour

Sueno 607 E. Third St., Dayton

JAM Foodie Tours are currently walking, talking, and eating on select Fridays and Saturdays in June and July @3:00p starting ...

2024 Shine Dayton Celebration

America's Packard Museum 420 S. Ludlow St., Dayton

Shine Dayton was founded in 2016 by a group of young professionals who wanted to engage more of their generation ...

Artist Talk with Katherine Kadish & David Leach

The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton

Artists Katherine Kadish & David Leach discuss their work, Crossroads, on display at The Contemporary Dayton. Exhibit runs through August 10, ...

David Payne Album Release

Yellow Cab Tavern 700 E 4th St, Dayton

David Payne is releasing his new honky tonk album, Last Call At The Yellow Horse Saloon, on Magnaphone Records. Join ...

Soundtrack Magic: John Williams And Friends

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

Grab your popcorn for an evening of beloved musical works from the silver screen! Featuring familiar songs from movies like 2001: ...

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