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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

Toxic Turns 12!

Toxic Brew Company 431 E 5th St, Dayton, OH, United States

We've made it 12 years and we're celebrating! Finally, a 12 year old's birthday party you'll wanna be at. Starting ...

MJ: The Musical

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

He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now, Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry comes to Dayton ...

Gem City Roller Derby

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

Gem City Roller Derby is a women's flat track roller derby team based in Dayton, Ohio. GCRD is a skater-owned ...

Blues Fest ft Anthony Gomes

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

Blues Fest ft Anthony Gomes June 28 @ 5:30 PM Free Admission / Series: Amplified Series sponsored by City of ...

Gem City Roller Derby

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

Gem City Roller Derby is a women's flat track roller derby team based in Dayton, Ohio. GCRD is a skater-owned ...

Summer Band Series

We're happy to announce our 2025 Summer Band Series! Starting May 17th & going until September 20th, join us every Saturday ...

MJ: The Musical

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

He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now, Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry comes to Dayton ...

Out on 5th

Oregon District Fifth Street, Dayton, OH

What is Out on 5th? Out on 5th is the street closure of Fifth Street in the Oregon District of ...

Vinyl Vinyl Sundays

The Barrel House 417 E. Third St., Dayton, OH, United States

Sunday – Vinyl Vinyl Sunday – bring your records, we’ll play ’em

Exhibit: Living Color

Edward A. Dixon Gallery 222 N. St. Clair St., Dayton, OH

Artwork presented to you in Living Color from this group exhibition. Vibrant and colorful artworks fill the gallery from June ...

Mental Health Certification Training

5 Star Salon Academy 125 E. Second St., Dayton, OH, United States

Mental Health Certification Training   📅 Sunday, June 29th ⏰ 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM 📍 5 Star Salon Academy ...

MJ: The Musical

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

He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now, Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry comes to Dayton ...

Skinner Pipe Organ Concert

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

Hear the museum’s restored Skinner pipe organ and see the beautifully renovated Mimi and Stuart Rose Auditorium. Matt Dierking from ...

MJ: The Musical

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

He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now, Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry comes to Dayton ...

Community Fitness – BootyMix

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

Learn to love the raw, unedited version of yourself through dance fitness. BootyMix is a mixture of booty-centric experiences that ...

Community Fitness – Bootcamp

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

Join The Unit for an exciting bootcamp workout that will take you through RiverScape in a whole new way. Whether ...