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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

Time Passages-An Interactive Art Experience

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

Dayton Metro Library will host two programs and an exhibit that showcases the work of Culture Works artist Jennifer Perkins ...

Pet adoption event

Wild Whiskers 33 S. St. Clair St., Ste. 2, Dayton, OH, United States

Join Wild Whiskers and the Humane Society of Greater Dayton for an adoption event! Pets looking for their forever homes ...

9 To 5: The Musical

Victoria Theatre 138 N. Main St., Dayton, OH, United States

When three workmates are pushed to boiling point by their egotistical boss, they concoct a plan to turn the tables. ...

Rachmaninoff’s Second Symphony

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

Amid appearances with the world’s top ensembles, emerging conductor Kensho Watanabe leads the Philharmonic in a tribute to Rachmaninoff’s Sesquicentennial ...

9 To 5: The Musical

Victoria Theatre 138 N. Main St., Dayton, OH, United States

When three workmates are pushed to boiling point by their egotistical boss, they concoct a plan to turn the tables. ...

9th Annual WinterFolk Fest

Yellow Cab Tavern 700 E 4th St, Dayton, OH, United States

Join us for a full evening of live Folk and Americana music as we host The 9th Annual WinterFolk Fest ...

True West

Dayton Theatre Guild 430 Wayne Avenue, Dayton, OH, USA

Forty miles east of Hollywood, sibling rivalry takes a hellish turn when a screenwriter is forced to pen his outlaw ...

Learn to Ice Skate! Children’s Course

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

Learn to Ice Skate! Children's Course 11:00am - 11:30am AGE: 5-8 | $50.00 Learn the basics of skating so that you can get out ...

Learn to Ice Skate! Youth Course

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

Learn to Ice Skate! Youth Course 11:40am - 12:10pm AGE: 9-13 | $50.00 Skills include skating forward and backward edges on a circle, three-turns, ...

Learn to Ice Skate! Teen/Adult Course

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

Learn to Ice Skate! Teen/Adult Course 12:20pm - 12:50pm AGE: 14 and up | $50.00 Skills include skating forward and backward edges on a ...

9 To 5: The Musical

Victoria Theatre 138 N. Main St., Dayton, OH, United States

When three workmates are pushed to boiling point by their egotistical boss, they concoct a plan to turn the tables. ...

True West

Dayton Theatre Guild 430 Wayne Avenue, Dayton, OH, USA

Forty miles east of Hollywood, sibling rivalry takes a hellish turn when a screenwriter is forced to pen his outlaw ...

MLK Memorial March

Downtown Dayton

Monday, January 15, 2024 9:30 a.m. MLK Memorial March Admission: Free Location: Assemble at 1323 W. Third Street, Dayton, OH ...

Artist in Training Afterschool Classes

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

The AIT program is an after-school art club for students in grades 6-12. Students will have the opportunity to explore ...

MLK Celebration Banquet

Dayton Masonic Center 525 W. Riverview Ave., Dayton, OH, United States

Monday, January 15, 2024 6:00 p.m. MLK Celebration Banquet Speaker: Sarah Elizabeth Gates Harris, Ph.D Tickets: Individual Ticket - $75 ...

Freed Will Exhibit

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

With Black History Month fast approaching in February, Dayton Metro Library has an exhibit beginning this month.   Freed Will ...

Artist in Training Afterschool Classes

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

The AIT program is an after-school art club for students in grades 6-12. Students will have the opportunity to explore ...

Open Coworking Day

The Hub powered by PNC Bank 31 S. Main St., Dayton, OH

Join us at The Hub to connect with movers and shakers, get resources, and network. There are a wealth of ...

Artist in Training Afterschool Classes

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

The AIT program is an after-school art club for students in grades 6-12. Students will have the opportunity to explore ...