Exhibit: Laura Sanders: Force of Nature
The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, United StatesThe Contemporary Dayton is proud to present a mid-career survey of work by Laura Sanders, an artist whose lush, photorealistic ...
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Exhibit: Erin Holscher Almazan: What These Arms Hold
The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, United StatesThe Contemporary Dayton is proud to present a new body of work by Erin Holscher Almazan. In these gestural oil ...
Exhibit: Christine Gaffney: Well-Balanced
The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, United StatesThe Contemporary Dayton is proud to present a solo exhibition of the work of interdisciplinary artist Christine Gaffney. Her sculpture ...
Living Color – Closing Celebration
Edward A. Dixon Gallery 222 N. St. Clair St., Dayton, OHCome enjoy the artwork and the vibe during the Closing Celebration for the group art exhibition "Living Color". Lite refreshments ...
Exhibit: Enduring the Seige of Sarajevo – Snapshots of Survival
The International Peace Museum 10 N. Ludlow St., Dayton, OH
Out on 5th
Oregon District Fifth Street, Dayton, OHWhat is Out on 5th? Out on 5th is the street closure of Fifth Street in the Oregon District of ...
GREAT Miami Smallmouth Bass Fishing Challenge
Great Miami RiverThe 2025 GREAT Miami Riverway Smallmouth Bass Fishing Challenge June 13 - July 20, 2025 Hosted by the Great Miami ...
Heidi Brueckner and Jennifer Scheuer Exhibits
Galleries at Sinclair College 444 W. Third St., Bldg. 13, Dayton, OHThe Sinclair Community College Art Department is pleased to present work by Heidi Brueckner and Jennifer Scheuer in the Burnell ...
Exhibit: Curtis Barnes, Sr., Dayton Icon
The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH, United StatesCurtis Barnes, Sr., Dayton Icon July 12–September 14, 2025 A painter and educator, Curtis Barnes, Sr. was a longtime fixture ...
Exhibit: Crosstown Connection
Dayton Society of Artists 48 High Street, Dayton, OH, United StatesCrosstown Connection July 11th - August 23rd The Dayton Society of Artists (DSA) and the African American Visual Artists Guild ...
Front Street Art Hop
Front Street Galleries 1001 E. Second St., Dayton, OHArt, Music, Food, Community: First Friday Art Hop at Front Street. We are so excited to announce that we have ...
Guided Downtown Dayton historic walking tours
Dayton Arcade 35 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OHMany of the places that helped make Dayton a center of innovation were lost to history, while others survived and ...
Friday Night Patio Parties
THE NEON , United StatesTHE NEON - Dayton’s independent, arthouse cinema – will soon be hosting “Friday Night Patio Parties” on their recently renovated ...
Donatos Movie Night
Day Air Ballpark 220 North Patterson Blvd., Dayton, OHOn Friday, August 1. Day Air Ballpark will be turned into the ultimate movie theatre. Bring a blanket, sit on ...
Catalina Wine Mixer
Yellow Cab Tavern 700 E 4th St, Dayton, OH, United StatesIt's the Catalina Wine Mixer! Come enjoy tastings from over 25 wines while listening to Dayton's premier 80s Billy Joel ...
The Kid Whisperer LIVE Podcast
Base Camp Outdoors Co. 420 E. First St., Dayton, OH, United StatesNationally syndicated columnist, author, and behavioral consultant Scott Ervin teaches, with fun and humor, strategies for parents and educators to ...
Blueprint w/ Safe Money opening
Levitt Pavilion Dayton 134 S. Main St., Dayton, OHBlueprint w/ Safe Money opening August 1 @ 7:00 PM Free Admission / Genre: Hip-Hop Blueprint is an influential underground ...
Fitness in the Park: Yoga with Speakeasy
RiverScape MetroPark 237 E Monument Ave, Dayton, OH, United StatesHarness your strength, enhance your mobility, and create a deeper connection with yourself. Join Tori for a dynamic physical yoga ...
6888 Summer Marketplace
6888 Kitchen Incuabator 32 S. Ludlow St., Dayton, OHThe 6888 Kitchen Summer Marketplace returns for 2025! Join us on the 1st & 3rd Saturdays (June through August) from ...
Family Summer Film Series
THE NEON , United StatesDayton Metro Library has partnered with The Neon and ThinkTV PBS to host a free Family Summer Film Series on ...