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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

Dayton Poetry Slam Presents Teeya Skipper

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

Please join us as we welcome the immensely talented Teeya Skipper to the stage. We'll kick the evening off with ...

Event Series Techie Camp

Techie Camp

120 W. Second St., Suite 611 120 W. Second St., Dayton, OH

Students unleash their powers of creativity at Techie Camp, a dynamic week-long program. As students immerse themselves in the ever-evolving ...

Live Music from Edde Osborne

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

Part of Tuesday Nights in the Park series Live Music from Edde Osborne 7:00pm - 9:00pm AGE: All ages | FREE Join us at ...

Internet Searching

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

Internet Searching, Wednesday, July 10, 10 am-12 pm, Main Library, Tech Lab A: Although the World Wide Web has been ...

Nature Adventures Family Program

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

Wednesdays, 2:30-3:30 pm, Main Library, Children’s Creativity Space: Participate in arts and crafts, activities, and experiments that focus on the ...

Miami Valley Community ID Drive

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

Miami Valley Community ID Drive, Thursday, July 11, 9:30 am-1 pm, Main Library: This programs issues IDs to any Miami ...

Farm to Table Dinner

2nd Street Market 600 E. Second St., Dayton, OH, USA

Join Tia Stuart from Narroway Farms as she hosts a Farm to Table Dinner at the Market. Registration is required.  ...

Jazz & Beyond: Big Gil & His Funky All Stars

The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH, United States

Our Bob Ross Auto Group Jazz & Beyond concerts present a great mix of familiar favorites and new faces from ...

Lauren Anderson

Levitt Pavilion Dayton 134 S. Main St., Dayton, OH

Lauren Anderson honed her blues-ridden, lyric-driven craft in the suburbs of Chicago. With an undergraduate degree in Opera and a ...

The Ark Band

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

Part of RiverScape Summer Music series The Ark Band 7:00pm - 9:00pm AGE: All ages | FREE Presently hailed as ...

Event Series TrotCon 2024

TrotCon 2024

Dayton Convention Center 22 East 5th Street, Dayton, OH, United States

This convention is by, for, and about fans of My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic. July 12th- July 14th. https://trotcon.net/

Harvesting & Preserving

2nd Street Market 600 E. Second St., Dayton, OH, USA

Join Betty Hoevel, Five Rivers MetroParks Education Coordinator as she discusses important ways to harvest your crop, then preserve it.  ...

JAM Foodie Tour

Sueno 607 E. Third St., Dayton, OH

JAM Foodie Tours are currently walking, talking, and eating on select Fridays and Saturdays in June and July @3:00p starting ...

After Dark Friday Fun Night

The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH, United States

A laidback, guided art-making opportunity for adults to unwind from a long week. Light snacks and refreshments will be provided. ...