94th Annual Waffle Shop
Christ Episcopal Church 20 W. First St., Dayton, OHHungry to be fed? “Waffle Shop” returns as a dine-in or carry-out event again this year! Waffle Shop is a ...
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Holiday Greenery Crafting
Now and Zen DIY Studio 121 E. Third St., Dayton, OHStop in for a jolly good time with whimsical holiday plant projects, including terrarium snowmen, air plant ornaments, and more! ...
John Lauer: Demon Heads
The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, United StatesDrawing on fantasy, queer culture, and architecture, Lauer creates demon heads out of paper. Combining digital and manual techniques, he ...
Yoga at the Market
2nd Street Market 600 E. Second St., Dayton, OH, USAAleasha with Passaddhi Yoga will lead you in all-levels yoga flow. If you're a beginner, she will guide you through ...
Artist Talk: Curtis Mann and Sean Wilkinson with Carmen Winant
The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, United StatesCurtis Mann and Sean Wilkinson in Conversation with artist and writer, Carmen Winant Doors open 6 pm / Reception immediately ...
George Rocks and Colvin Got Old
The Barrel House 417 E. Third St., Dayton, OH, United StatesGeorge Balog is back with an all vinyl set of rock heat, and our dear friend Mike Colvin is celebrating ...
Mike Birbiglia: Please Stop The Ride
Victoria Theatre 138 N. Main St., Dayton, OH, United StatesMike Birbiglia is a comedian, writer, director, and actor who has performed his award-winning solo shows worldwide – from the ...
Elf In Concert
The Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center 1 West Second Street, Dayton, OHSANTA! I KNOW HIM! Grab a bowl of spaghetti and syrup and run like a cotton-headed ninny-muggins to see the ...
Exhibits: Merry Grinchmas: Art of Dr. Seuss’ Holiday Classic & (B)ART! America’s Funniest Animated Family
The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH, United StatesThe Dayton Art Institute (DAI) will close its 2024 Special Exhibition season with an exciting presentation of two combined traveling exhibitions, Merry Grinchmas: ...
Small but Mighty 2024
Dayton Society of Artists 48 High Street, Dayton, OH, United StatesSMALL BUT MIGHTY 2024 NOVEMBER 1 - DECEMBER 14 SMALL BUT MIGHTY 2024 is the Dayton Society of Artists small works ...
Rike’s Holiday Windows
The Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center 1 West Second Street, Dayton, OHThe holiday season is here and one of Dayton’s most beloved traditions is visiting the Rike’s Holiday Windows! The RIKE’S ...
Polar Bear Express
Downtown DaytonThru Feb. 28 • Polar Bear Express Routes throughout downtown; call for dates, times, and cost. Book a ride aboard ...
Holly Jolly Social: A Holiday Pop-Up Experience
Two Social 123 E. Third St., Dayton, OHGet ready to celebrate the season at Holly Jolly Social! We’re decking the halls and transforming Two Social into a ...
The CoSHOP Holiday Shopping
The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, United StatesThe Contemporary Dayton's CoSHOP gets a holiday refreshing of new handmade ornaments, cards, decor and all sorts of giftables from ...
Exhibit: Experiencing Veterans & Artists Collaboration (EVAC) Project
Galleries at Sinclair College 444 W. Third St., Bldg. 13, Dayton, OHThe Sinclair Community College Art Department proudly announces new exhibits featuring works from the Experiencing Veterans & Artists Collaboration (EVAC) ...
Centering Women of Color, Community, and Health Justice
Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OHJoin us on November 23, 2024, from 10 to 6 p.m., in person or virtually, for a conference designed to ...
Holiday Greenery Crafting
Now and Zen DIY Studio 121 E. Third St., Dayton, OHStop in for a jolly good time with whimsical holiday plant projects, including terrarium snowmen, air plant ornaments, and more! ...
John Lauer: Demon Heads
The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, United StatesDrawing on fantasy, queer culture, and architecture, Lauer creates demon heads out of paper. Combining digital and manual techniques, he ...
DAI presents Free Community Tour : Merry Grinchmas and (B)Art
The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH, United StatesA tour experience exploring the art and fun of the Merry Grinchmas: Art of Dr. Seuss’ Holiday Classic & (B)ART! ...
Elf In Concert
The Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center 1 West Second Street, Dayton, OHSANTA! I KNOW HIM! Grab a bowl of spaghetti and syrup and run like a cotton-headed ninny-muggins to see the ...