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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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Downtown Events Calendar

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Zumba in the Park

RiverScape MetroPark 237 E Monument Ave, Dayton, OH, United States

Part of Fitness in the Park series Zumba in the Park 10:00am - 11:00am AGE: All ages | FREE Enjoy fun, effective and FREE ...

Spiritual Discovery: How you can better the world

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

Discover practical spirituality And its connection to improving real life Dayton, Ohio Tom McElroy, practitioner of Christian Science healing and ...

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Saturday Art Classes

K12 Gallery & TEJAS 341 S. Jefferson St., Dayton, OH

Come get creative with us! K12 Gallery & TEJAS offers month-long Saturday classes from 11:00am-1:00pm for Pre-K through 2nd Graders, ...

Pride Rocks!

Levitt Pavilion Dayton 134 S. Main St., Dayton, OH

Pride Rocks! is a suicide prevention program promoting suicide prevention in the LGBTQ+ Community. At Pride Rocks!, participants can join ...

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Exhibit: Tess Cortés: Vanishing Point

The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, United States

Using digitized family movies, photographs, and computer-generated 3D models of heirloom objects, Cortés invites viewers to contemplate the intersection of ...

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Draw from the Collection

The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH, United States

Get inspired, get creative, get sketching! Learn about a variety of drawing concepts and techniques with the guidance of a ...

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Story Hour

Rabbit Hole Books 27 W. First St., Dayton, OH

Until school is out, the story hour is geared for younger kids, but will broaden to include elementary age kids ...

BRAINS Zombie Prom

Oregon District Fifth Street, Dayton, OH

First Annual Zombie Prom with live music to benefit the National Brain Tumor Society Celebrate Dayton Artist Arianna Holiday’s first ...

Jazz Night w/George Balog

The Barrel House 417 E. Third St., Dayton, OH, United States

Dayton's King of Cool, George Balog, is back behind the decks on Saturday, May 18th for an evening of jazz ...

Windborne’s The Music Of Whitney Houston

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

Dance the night away! Broadway sensation Rashidra Scott joins Windborne and the Philharmonic to celebrate Whitney Houston’s extraordinary talent with ...

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Church of Funk

Oregon Express 336 E. 5th Street, Dayton, OH, USA

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

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Skinner Pipe Organ Concert

The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH, United States

Hear the museum’s restored Skinner pipe organ and see the beautifully renovated Mimi and Stuart Rose Auditorium. Matt Dierking from ...

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