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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

LaunchPad

Dayton Arcade 35 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH

LaunchPad brings together the Dayton entrepreneurial community for a full day of learning, connection, and inspiration. It’s where business takes ...

Culture Kitchen: The Bahamas

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

Join Quinneka Smith, of Tropi Bites, a Market vendor as she introduces you to her native cuisine from The Bahamas. ...

Government Commons: An Equitable Civics Series

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

Dayton Metro Library will host the next installment of Government Commons: An Equitable Civics Series on Thursday, June 11, 6:30-7:30 ...

Wine Tasting

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

Looking for a different kind of night out? Trade in the usual dinner plans and spend an evening savoring expertly selected ...

Kofi B with Opener Harpoetic

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

Kofi B June 11 @ 7:00 PM Free Admission / Series: Brytus-Wilkinson Family Jazz Series Genre: Smooth Jazz From Akron ...

Oregon Historic District Garden Tour

Oregon District Fifth Street, Dayton, OH

The Oregon Historic District Society (OHDS) is hosting a Garden Tour on Saturday, June 13th from 10am-2pm. Step into the ...

ASL Family Storytime

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

ASL Family Storytime, Saturday, June 13, 11 am-12 pm, Main Library, Children’s Creativity Space: Danny from the Ohio Deaf Friends ...

AACF Community Breakfast

Sinclair College 444 W. Third St., Dayton, OH

African American Community Fund Breakfast Returns June 17, 2026 A Powerful Morning of Connection, Purpose, and Community Impact Dayton, Ohio ...

Legal Name Change Clinic

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

Legal Name Change Clinic, Thursday, June 18, 3-6 pm, Main Library, Bassani Theater Off Third, 3rd Floor: Receive assistance with ...

Major! Documentary Screening

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

Dayton Metro Library will host a special screening of the award-winning documentary Major! on Thursday, June 18, 5:30-7:30 pm, in ...

Mo Lowda and the Humble

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

Mo Lowda and the Humble Supported by the Levitt Family Foundation June 18 @ 7:00 PM Free Admission / Genre: ...