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Downtown Events Calendar
Ice Skating
RiverScape MetroPark 237 E Monument Ave, Dayton, OH, United StatesSheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
Adulting 101
Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OHThis monthly program is geared to help teens gain important life skills and knowledge so they can thrive in adulthood. ...
Artist in Training Afterschool Classes
K12 Gallery & TEJAS 341 S. Jefferson St., Dayton, OHThe AIT program is an after-school art club for students in grades 6-12. Students will have the opportunity to explore ...
Artist in Training Afterschool Classes
K12 Gallery & TEJAS 341 S. Jefferson St., Dayton, OHThe AIT program is an after-school art club for students in grades 6-12. Students will have the opportunity to explore ...
Mayhem & Mystery Dinner Theater: “Oh What a Christmas It Will Be!”
Spaghetti Warehouse 36 W. Fifth St., Dayton, OHThe Holidays are always a stressful time, but when family is involved, things can be even crazier. Holly and Chris ...
Cash Bingo at Toxic Brew Co
Toxic Brew Company 431 E 5th St, Dayton, OH, United StatesThe more people that play, the more moolah there is to win. So get into Toxic's Taproom Monday January 29 ...
Taco Tuesday
Local Cantina 503 E. First St., Dayton, OHCelebrate Taco Tuesday in style and enjoy select $2.22 tacos each and every Tuesday. As fresh as fresh can get, ...
A Season for Nonviolence
The International Peace Museum 10 N. Ludlow St., Dayton, OHA Season for Nonviolence is a national 64-day educational, media, and grassroots campaign dedicated to demonstrating that non-violence is a ...
New Beginnings: An American Story of Romantics and Modernists in the West
The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH, United StatesNew Beginnings An American Story of Romantics and Modernists in the West February 18, 2023–May 21, 2023 New Beginnings is a ...
Wu-Tang Wednesday
The Barrel House 417 E. Third St., Dayton, OH, United StatesCome to The Barrel House every Wednesday for Wu-Tang Wednesday! What could be better than beer and hip hop? Every ...
Joslyn and the Sweet Compression
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHWe are thrilled that the fabulous Joslyn & The Sweet Compression will return to our venue on Jan 31, 2024. ...
Lives Loved: An Online Auction of Global Portraits by the Late Nature Photographer Barbara Jo Bailey to Benefit The Contemporary Dayton
OnlineThe Contemporary Dayton invites art lovers to rejoice in the essence of the month of love and celebrate the remarkable ...
Artist Reception for Scott Ross Installation
Skeleton Dust Records 133 E. Third St., Dayton, OHArtwork by Scott Ross will be hanging at Skeleton Dust Records, 133 E Third in Dayton, for February and March. ...
Dayton Battle of the Bands – Week 3 (Hip Hop / R&B)
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHDayton Battle of the Bands 2024 continues on Feb 1st with our HIP-HOP / R&B acts, featuring: Blanch Robinson D. ...
Open Mic Thursday
The Barrel House 417 E. Third St., Dayton, OH, United StatesEvery Thursday is Open Mic night at The Barrel House Have a pint, strut yer stuff, or just enjoy some ...
Exhibit: The Future of Female
Dayton Society of Artists 48 High Street, Dayton, OH, United StatesTHE FUTURE OF FEMALE DSA'S ALL WOMEN IDENTIFYING EXHIBITION Exhibition Runs: Fri. February 2nd - Sat. March 23rd The Dayton ...
30th Open Members Show
The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, United StatesThe Contemporary Dayton presents The 30th Open Members’ Show. The Co’s popular biennial exhibition—back for the first time since 2020— ...
Jurassic Quest
Dayton Convention Center 22 East 5th Street, Dayton, OH, United StatesWalk with our larger-than-life dinosaur herd with your friends and family as Jurassic Quest roars through Dayton! There’s no better ...
Irish First Fridays
The Dublin Pub 300 Wayne Ave., Dayton, OH, United StatesStop by for a pint and listen to live music for Irish First Fridays. Music by The Rogues starting at ...