Downtown Dayton Holiday Hop
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Downtown Dayton’s small businesses need our help now, more than ever! This holiday season, while you’re celebrating and shopping small ...
Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
Before nestling the children all snug in their beds, check out the Greater Dayton RTA's Historic Christmas Trolley - #559! ...
Artists will showcase paintings, ceramics, blown glass, prints, and jewelry for sale. Mon.-Thurs. 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., ...
Santa is coming to town aboard the Greater Dayton RTA's holiday bus! This year's holiday bus will run along Dayton ...
December 3 – 27, 2025 Opening Reception: December 3, 6 – 8 pm Closing Reception: December 27, 2025, 4 – ...
Join Poppets Coffee, a 2nd Street Market vendor, for an engaging talk on 'The Fascinating History and Cultural Impact of ...
Get ready for a sudsy good time. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll create, cut, and gift wrap your very own ...
Stop in for a jolly good time with whimsical holiday plant projects, including terrarium snowmen, air plant ornaments, and more!
Friday Night Paint-In on first Fridays of every month between October 2025-April 2026. 2 sessions available 4:00pm-6:00pm and 6:00pm-8:00pm. Bring ...
Complimentary mini Aveda experiences, fairy hair, goodie bags, a gift with purchase, refreshments, and gift shopping assistance!
The beginning of every month starts with a bang in downtown Dayton. First Friday is a free art hop featuring ...
Art, Music, Food, Community: First Friday Art Hop at Front Street. We are so excited to announce that we have ...
One-of-a-kind handmade gifts from 25 local handmade vendors at the handmade party of the season! Art, clothing, jewelry, holiday and ...
Friday Night Paint-In on first Fridays of every month between October 2025-April 2026. 2 sessions available 4:00pm-6:00pm and 6:00pm-8:00pm. Bring ...
Step into a winter wonderland at Day Air Ballpark, where the magic of the season shines bright! Experience the enchantment ...
Part of MetroParks Ice Rink Theme Nights series Good Grief Skate 6:00pm - 10:00pm AGE: All ages | $10.00 | Financial Assistance Calling all Peanuts ...
This spectacular new holiday show as the legendary Glenn Miller Orchestra rolls out their timeless hits also putting a twist ...
Great Scott! Back To The Future, the beloved, cinematic classic is now a Broadway musical with its destination set for ...
Navigating loneliness and isolation, two souls find hope—and each other—just when they need it most. Over one extraordinary week, connection ...