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SUMMARY:RESILIENCE
DESCRIPTION:Resilience opens at the Edward A. Dixon Gallery on February 5th featuring several local artists ranging from a University Student to 30 year career artists. This exhibition is the gallery’s response to Black History month and features images that are powerful\, regal and positive. Please\, mark your calendars for the Opening Reception on Thursday\, February 5th from 5pm-8pm. The exhibition dates are February 5th through March 15th.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/resilience/2026-02-07/
LOCATION:Edward A. Dixon Gallery\, 222 N. St. Clair St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260207
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260208
DTSTAMP:20260403T180530
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T212154Z
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SUMMARY:Ice Skating
DESCRIPTION:Sheltered under the covered pavilion\, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. While the rink is open\, you can enjoy delicious treats from the concession area\, including a cup of hot chocolate. Take advantage of fun skating activities\, such as lessons\, themed skating nights and more. Visit metroparks.org/ice-rink to learn more\, find daily open hours\, and see a schedule of events. Admission: $7 daily\, ice skate rental: $3 daily. Season passes available. Ages 3 and under are free with a paying adult. 278-2607.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/ice-skating-2/2026-02-07/
LOCATION:RiverScape MetroPark\, 237 E Monument Ave\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260207
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260208
DTSTAMP:20260403T180530
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T133239Z
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SUMMARY:Polar Bear Express
DESCRIPTION:Book a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton and to the best bars and restaurants. Reservations required. pedalwagon.com/dayton
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/polar-bear-express-2/2026-02-07/
LOCATION:Downtown Dayton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T180530
CREATED:20260129T144808Z
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UID:10054253-1770408000-1770408000@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Mary Jane
DESCRIPTION:As her young son battles chronic illness\, Mary Jane holds chaos at bay with stubborn hope\, quiet strength\, and a shared fragile faith. The devoted mother leans on an unexpected community of women and discovers that even in the darkest nights\, the stars are still there to guide her home. \nMary Jane is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French\, Inc. www.concordtheatricals.com \nRuntime:  90 minutes (No Intermission)
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/mary-jane/2026-02-06/
LOCATION:Dayton Theatre Guild\, 430 Wayne Avenue\, Dayton\, OH\, 45410\, USA
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/maryjane.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T180530
CREATED:20260129T144437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T144437Z
UID:10054245-1770408000-1770408000@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Les Misérables
DESCRIPTION:STILL THE WORLD’S MOST POPULAR MUSICAL \nCameron Mackintosh’s acclaimed production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg’s Tony Award®-winning musical phenomenon\, LES MISÉRABLES\, makes a triumphant return to Dayton. \nThis brilliant staging has taken the world by storm and has been hailed as “Les Mis for the 21st Century” (Huffington Post)\, “a reborn dream of a production” (Daily Telegraph) and “one of the greatest musicals ever created” (Chicago Tribune). \nSet against the backdrop of 19th century France\, LES MISÉRABLES tells an enthralling story of broken dreams and unrequited love\, passion\, sacrifice and redemption – a timeless testament to the survival of the human spirit. This epic and uplifting story has become one of the most celebrated musicals in theatrical history. \nThe magnificent score of LES MISÉRABLES includes the songs “I Dreamed A Dream\,” “On My Own\,” “Bring Him Home\,” “One Day More\,” “Master Of The House\,” and many more. Seen by over 130 million people worldwide in 53 countries\, 438 cities\, and 22 languages\, LES MISÉRABLES is undisputedly one of the world’s most popular musicals.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/les-miserables/2026-02-06/
LOCATION:The Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center\, 1 West Second Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T230000
DTSTAMP:20260403T180530
CREATED:20260120T143118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T143118Z
UID:10054111-1770406200-1770418800@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Bob Marley Bash: Music\, Unity & Jamaica Relief
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a night of roots\, rhythm\, and purpose as we celebrate the life\, legacy\, and global impact of Bob Marley—an icon whose music continues to call us toward love\, resistance\, and unity. This special birthday bash is more than a party—it’s a community gathering with intention. We’ll be raising funds and accepting donations for Jamaica Relief\, supporting families affected by Hurricane Melissa. Come move your body\, lift your spirit\, and give back to the culture that has given so much to the world. Live Music & Vibes By: Luv Locz Experiment – live reggae fusion rooted in soul\, rhythm\, and collective joy Da Squad – bringing high-energy sound and community flavor & More Special Performances DJ YMS – on three Wheels of Steel Hosted by DJ NIKKITA REDLOX of Flash It Productions How to Go? Location: The Brightside Music & Event Venue Date: February 6 Time: Doors open at 7:00 PM Whether you come to celebrate Bob Marley\, support Jamaica\, or simply connect with community—this night is for you. Come as you are. Bring a friend. Bring a donation if you can. Let’s celebrate life\, legacy\, and liberation—together. One love. One heart. Let’s get together and feel alright.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/bob-marley-bash-music-unity-jamaica-relief/
LOCATION:The Brightside\, 905 E. Third St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T180530
CREATED:20260204T134929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T134929Z
UID:10054310-1770406200-1770406200@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:No Other Choice
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n“After being laid off and humiliated by a ruthless job market\, a veteran paper mill manager descends into violence in a desperate bid to reclaim his dignity.” One of the most critically-acclaimed films of the year is coming soon to THE NEON!\nDirector\nPark Chan-wook\nProducer\nPark Chan-wook\, Back Ji-sun\, Michèle Ray-Gavras\, Oh Hyeon-am\, Alexandre Gavras\nCast\nLee Byung-hun\, Son Ye-jin\, Park Hee-soon
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/no-other-choice/2026-02-06/2/
LOCATION:OH
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T191500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T191500
DTSTAMP:20260403T180530
CREATED:20260204T133639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T133639Z
UID:10054290-1770405300-1770405300@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:The Testament of Ann Lee
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nThe extraordinary true legend of Ann Lee\, founder of the devotional sect known as the Shakers.\nTHE WALL STREET JOURNAL writes\, “Delivered in a style that evokes its historical moment while also cutting across time to the present\, it lands with the enthralling\, incantatory force of urgent prayer.”\nDirector\nMona Fastvold\nProducer\nBrady Corbet\, Klaudia Śmieja-Rostworowska\, Mona Fastvold\, Andrew Morrison\, Viktória Petrányi\, Joshua Horsfield\, Mark Lampert\, Lillian LaSalle\, Gregory Jankilevitsch\nCast\nAmanda Seyfried\, Lewis Pullman\, Thomasin McKenzie
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/the-testament-of-ann-lee/2026-02-06/2/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/annlee.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T180530
CREATED:20260203T133931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T133931Z
UID:10054278-1770400800-1770415200@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:K-pop Skate
DESCRIPTION:Part of MetroParks Ice Rink Theme Nights series \nK-pop Skate\n6:00pm – 10:00pm \nAGE: All ages | $10.00 | Financial Assistance\n\nWe’re gonna be\, gonna be GOLDEN as stans of all forms of K-Pop take over the MetroParks Ice Rink! Bring your favorite BT21\, Aniteez\, SKZOO or Twinzy and show support for your favorite group while you try out the latest dance challenge on the ice. Weather Dependent. \nSkaters are welcome to relax in one of several warming areas\, including a heated comfort tent containing games and seating. The RiverScape Cafe will also be open\, offering a variety of food and drinks (including our delicious hot cocoa!) for purchase. For those 21 and over\, a variety of alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase as part of the Downtown Dayton DORA. Admission is $7\, Skate Rental is $3\, and there are a limited number of skate helpers available for free. Visitors receive a 75% discount – $1.75 admission and $0.75 skate rental – on admission and skate rental by presenting either a SNAP/EBT or Access to Nature card at the Rental Office. This discount is made possible by Five Rivers MetroParks’ Access to Nature financial assistance program\, supported by the Five Rivers MetroParks Foundation.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/k-pop-skate/
LOCATION:RiverScape MetroPark\, 237 E Monument Ave\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/riverscape.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T180530
CREATED:20250923T203928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T203928Z
UID:10039819-1770400800-1770408000@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Friday Night Paint-In
DESCRIPTION:Friday Night Paint-In on first Fridays of every month between October 2025-April 2026. 2 sessions available 4:00pm-6:00pm and 6:00pm-8:00pm. Bring your own beverage of choice and a snack. $30.00 per person Register online: www.k12tejasgallery.org or in person at K12 TEJAS Gallery 341 S. Jefferson St. Dayton\, OH 45402
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/friday-night-paint-in-2/2026-02-06/
LOCATION:K12 Gallery & TEJAS\, 341 S. Jefferson St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/paintin.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T180530
CREATED:20260120T142604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T142604Z
UID:10054087-1770397200-1770411600@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Open House at the Front Street Studios
DESCRIPTION:Let the Front Street Studios be your one-stop-shopping location for art\, crafts\, photography\, vintage retail and so much more. Front Street has 150 studios/stores in 3 different historic buildings. Not only do we have an open-house every first Friday of the month\, but we are also open every Saturday from 11AM to 4PM.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/open-house-at-the-front-street-studios/2026-02-06/
LOCATION:Front Street Galleries\, 1001 E. Second St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260206T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260206T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T180530
CREATED:20241216T140625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T135446Z
UID:10053951-1770397200-1770411600@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:First Friday
DESCRIPTION:The beginning of every month starts with a bang in downtown Dayton. First Friday is a free art hop featuring exhibit openings at the galleries\, along with a variety of entertainment options\, arts demonstrations\, live music and more. Add to that everything going on at the restaurants\, bars\, nightclubs\, theaters\, comedy club\, movie theater and more that make up the downtown mix. First Friday is presented by the Downtown Dayton Partnership. For more info and specific event details\, visit the First Friday Facebook page. 224-1518.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/first-friday/2026-02-06/
LOCATION:Downtown Dayton
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/firstfriday.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T165000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T165000
DTSTAMP:20260403T180530
CREATED:20260204T134637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T134637Z
UID:10054306-1770396600-1770396600@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Hamnet
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nWinner of The Golden Globe for “Best Picture – Drama\,” and certain to receive multiple Oscar nominations\, we’re happy to bring back HAMNET – one of our favorites from 2025!\nThe powerful story of love and loss that inspired the creation of Shakespeare’s timeless masterpiece\, HAMLET. This gorgeous new film from Chloé Zhao is incredible.\nOn Mondays during the run of its engagement\, this film will be presented with Open Captions (captions presented on the screen).\nDirector\nChloé Zhao\nProducer\nSteven Spielberg\, Sam Mendes\, Nicolas Gonda\, Liza Marshall\, Pippa Harris\nCast\nJessie Buckley\, Paul Mescal\, Emily Watson
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/hamnet/2026-02-06/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/hamnet.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T180530
CREATED:20250923T203825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T203825Z
UID:10039812-1770393600-1770400800@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Friday Night Paint-In
DESCRIPTION:Friday Night Paint-In on first Fridays of every month between October 2025-April 2026. 2 sessions available 4:00pm-6:00pm and 6:00pm-8:00pm. Bring your own beverage of choice and a snack. $30.00 per person Register online: www.k12tejasgallery.org or in person at K12 TEJAS Gallery 341 S. Jefferson St. Dayton\, OH 45402
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/friday-night-paint-in/2026-02-06/
LOCATION:K12 Gallery & TEJAS\, 341 S. Jefferson St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/paintin.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T180530
CREATED:20260204T135245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T135245Z
UID:10054319-1770393600-1770393600@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:The Choral
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nAs World War I rages on\, Dr. Henry Guthrie takes over a British choral society that’s lost most of its men to the army. The community soon discovers that the best response to the chaos of war is to make beautiful music together.\nAll screenings on Mondays will be presented with Open Captions (captions presented on screen).\nDirector\nNicholas Hytner\nProducer\nNicholas Hytner\, Kevin Loader\, Damian Jones\nCast\nRalph Fiennes\, Roger Allam\, Mark Addy
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/the-choral/2026-02-06/2/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/chroal.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T180530
CREATED:20260204T134929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T134929Z
UID:10054309-1770386400-1770386400@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:No Other Choice
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n“After being laid off and humiliated by a ruthless job market\, a veteran paper mill manager descends into violence in a desperate bid to reclaim his dignity.” One of the most critically-acclaimed films of the year is coming soon to THE NEON!\nDirector\nPark Chan-wook\nProducer\nPark Chan-wook\, Back Ji-sun\, Michèle Ray-Gavras\, Oh Hyeon-am\, Alexandre Gavras\nCast\nLee Byung-hun\, Son Ye-jin\, Park Hee-soon
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/no-other-choice/2026-02-06/1/
LOCATION:OH
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/nochoice.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T180530
CREATED:20260121T201733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T201733Z
UID:10054145-1770382800-1770386400@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Story Time at the Market
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we read “Little Hearts” by Charles Ghigna\, make a heart themed craft\, and do a STEM exploration of how hearts work in our bodies.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/story-time-at-the-market/
LOCATION:2nd Street Market\, 600 E. Second St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, USA
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2ndstmkt.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T125000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T125000
DTSTAMP:20260403T180530
CREATED:20260204T133639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T133639Z
UID:10054289-1770382200-1770382200@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:The Testament of Ann Lee
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nThe extraordinary true legend of Ann Lee\, founder of the devotional sect known as the Shakers.\nTHE WALL STREET JOURNAL writes\, “Delivered in a style that evokes its historical moment while also cutting across time to the present\, it lands with the enthralling\, incantatory force of urgent prayer.”\nDirector\nMona Fastvold\nProducer\nBrady Corbet\, Klaudia Śmieja-Rostworowska\, Mona Fastvold\, Andrew Morrison\, Viktória Petrányi\, Joshua Horsfield\, Mark Lampert\, Lillian LaSalle\, Gregory Jankilevitsch\nCast\nAmanda Seyfried\, Lewis Pullman\, Thomasin McKenzie
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/the-testament-of-ann-lee/2026-02-06/1/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/annlee.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T180530
CREATED:20260121T201812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T201812Z
UID:10054146-1770379200-1770382800@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Passadhi Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Yoga with Aleasha will lead you in an all-levels yoga flow. If you’re a beginner\, she will guide you through modifications to ensure you are comfortable to help you to become more familiar with poses. If you’re experienced\, she will help grow your current practice. This class is truly for everyone!
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/passadhi-yoga/
LOCATION:2nd Street Market\, 600 E. Second St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, USA
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2ndstmkt.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260206T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T180530
CREATED:20260204T135245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T135245Z
UID:10054318-1770377400-1770377400@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:The Choral
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nAs World War I rages on\, Dr. Henry Guthrie takes over a British choral society that’s lost most of its men to the army. The community soon discovers that the best response to the chaos of war is to make beautiful music together.\nAll screenings on Mondays will be presented with Open Captions (captions presented on screen).\nDirector\nNicholas Hytner\nProducer\nNicholas Hytner\, Kevin Loader\, Damian Jones\nCast\nRalph Fiennes\, Roger Allam\, Mark Addy
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/the-choral/2026-02-06/1/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/chroal.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260207
DTSTAMP:20260403T180530
CREATED:20260128T140355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T140355Z
UID:10054201-1770336000-1770422399@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Temporary Exhibit: Ordinary Lives
DESCRIPTION:“Ordinary Lives imagines Palestinian existence as an unbroken continuum—a lineage of care\, memory\, and everyday beauty that stretches from ancient ritual to the present moment. Across the gallery\, Mona Gazala’s photographic works and George Harb’s intimate family archive come together to affirm that Palestinian life is shaped not solely by survival\, but by an enduring inheritance of joy\, dignity\, and deep interior worlds. \n \nIn Gazala’s images\, ancestral echoes surface through gestures and objects that bridge archaeology and lived experience. Portraits that invoke ancient forms of veneration and photographs that draw on the quiet symbolism of archaeological fragments work in concert to honor the overlooked\, the ordinary\, and the deeply rooted. Whether reimagining the visual language of early ancestral practices or elevating humble shards as vessels of story\, these works collectively underscore a truth that stretches across millennia: what persists is reverence—reverence for family\, land\, and the accumulated layers of Palestinian life. \n \nThese themes resonate through the collage of George Harb’s archival videos and photographs spanning the diaspora\, Ramallah\, Jerusalem\, and greater Palestine. His extensive family documentation—childhood scenes\, celebrations\, rites of passage\, and landscapes of home—reveals generations living with tenderness\, intuition\, and grounded connection. It offers a glimpse of Palestinian joy and interiority\, sustained independently of external forces and carried forward despite trauma. \n \nTogether\, Gazala’s contemporary works and Harb’s historical archive form a unified narrative of continuity: a testament to the ancient and ongoing pulse of Palestinian life. Their stories—rooted in ritual\, memory\, everyday gestures\, and deep familial ties—assert that Palestinian presence has never been broken.”
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/temporary-exhibit-ordinary-lives/2026-02-06/
LOCATION:The International Peace Museum\, 10 N. Ludlow St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/nonviolence.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260207
DTSTAMP:20260403T180530
CREATED:20260120T144346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T144346Z
UID:10054121-1770336000-1770422399@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:RESILIENCE
DESCRIPTION:Resilience opens at the Edward A. Dixon Gallery on February 5th featuring several local artists ranging from a University Student to 30 year career artists. This exhibition is the gallery’s response to Black History month and features images that are powerful\, regal and positive. Please\, mark your calendars for the Opening Reception on Thursday\, February 5th from 5pm-8pm. The exhibition dates are February 5th through March 15th.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/resilience/2026-02-06/
LOCATION:Edward A. Dixon Gallery\, 222 N. St. Clair St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260207
DTSTAMP:20260403T180530
CREATED:20251126T141431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T212154Z
UID:10053687-1770336000-1770422399@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Ice Skating
DESCRIPTION:Sheltered under the covered pavilion\, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. While the rink is open\, you can enjoy delicious treats from the concession area\, including a cup of hot chocolate. Take advantage of fun skating activities\, such as lessons\, themed skating nights and more. Visit metroparks.org/ice-rink to learn more\, find daily open hours\, and see a schedule of events. Admission: $7 daily\, ice skate rental: $3 daily. Season passes available. Ages 3 and under are free with a paying adult. 278-2607.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/ice-skating-2/2026-02-06/
LOCATION:RiverScape MetroPark\, 237 E Monument Ave\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260207
DTSTAMP:20260403T180530
CREATED:20251106T133239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T133239Z
UID:10046819-1770336000-1770422399@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Polar Bear Express
DESCRIPTION:Book a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton and to the best bars and restaurants. Reservations required. pedalwagon.com/dayton
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/polar-bear-express-2/2026-02-06/
LOCATION:Downtown Dayton
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T180530
CREATED:20250318T142048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T142048Z
UID:10031855-1770321600-1770321600@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Music Bingo Thursdays
DESCRIPTION:We have music bingo every Thursday! It’s free to play\, lots of fun\, hosted by KG\, and there are prizes galore. Come check it out!
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/music-bingo-thursdays/2026-02-05/
LOCATION:The Trolley Stop\, 530 E. Fifth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, USA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T223000
DTSTAMP:20260403T180530
CREATED:20250528T121150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T121150Z
UID:10036863-1770319800-1770330600@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Open Mic Night
DESCRIPTION:Open Mic Night – sign up online\, then show up and show out.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/open-mic-night/2026-02-05/
LOCATION:The Barrel House\, 417 E. Third St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T180530
CREATED:20260129T144437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T144437Z
UID:10054244-1770319800-1770319800@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Les Misérables
DESCRIPTION:STILL THE WORLD’S MOST POPULAR MUSICAL \nCameron Mackintosh’s acclaimed production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg’s Tony Award®-winning musical phenomenon\, LES MISÉRABLES\, makes a triumphant return to Dayton. \nThis brilliant staging has taken the world by storm and has been hailed as “Les Mis for the 21st Century” (Huffington Post)\, “a reborn dream of a production” (Daily Telegraph) and “one of the greatest musicals ever created” (Chicago Tribune). \nSet against the backdrop of 19th century France\, LES MISÉRABLES tells an enthralling story of broken dreams and unrequited love\, passion\, sacrifice and redemption – a timeless testament to the survival of the human spirit. This epic and uplifting story has become one of the most celebrated musicals in theatrical history. \nThe magnificent score of LES MISÉRABLES includes the songs “I Dreamed A Dream\,” “On My Own\,” “Bring Him Home\,” “One Day More\,” “Master Of The House\,” and many more. Seen by over 130 million people worldwide in 53 countries\, 438 cities\, and 22 languages\, LES MISÉRABLES is undisputedly one of the world’s most popular musicals.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/les-miserables/2026-02-05/
LOCATION:The Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center\, 1 West Second Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T191500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T191500
DTSTAMP:20260403T180530
CREATED:20260204T133817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T133817Z
UID:10054300-1770318900-1770318900@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Sinners
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nFeaturing production design from Hannah Beachler – our Oscar-winning friend who graduated from Wright State – we’re delighted to bring back this record-breaking film…with 16 Oscar nominations including “Best Picture” and “Best Production Design” (a 2nd nomination for Hannah)!\n“Trying to leave their troubled lives behind\, twin brothers return to their hometown to start again\, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to welcome them back.”\nComing back to THE NEON starting Jan. 30.\nAll screenings on Mondays will be presented with Open Captions (captions presented on screen).\nDirector\nRyan Coogler\nProducer\nRyan Coogler\, Sev Ohanian\, Zinzi Coogler\nCast\nMichael B. Jordan\, Hailee Steinfeld\, Miles Caton
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/sinners/2026-02-05/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T180530
CREATED:20251203T132843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T132843Z
UID:10053821-1770318000-1770328800@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Dayton Battle of the Bands – Week 4 (Hard Rock / Metal / Punk)
DESCRIPTION:Get ready — Week 4 brings the loudest\, heaviest\, and most high-energy night of the entire series! This week showcases Dayton’s fiercest Hard Rock\, Metal\, and Punk bands:  Black Spot  Good Soup  Jesus of Hamarita  Leaving Off  Wilder Whether you’re new to these bands or already fans\, DBOTB is the perfect chance to experience original music from some of the region’s most explosive performers. Every in-person ticket buyer gets one vote to help determine the winner.   The winning band moves on to the Dayton Battle of the Bands Finale — plus additional prizes!  Event Details: Thursday\, February 5\, 2026  The Brightside (905 E 3rd St\, Dayton)  Doors: 6:30pm  Show: 7:15pm – 9:45pm  Winner Announced: approx. 10:15pm  Don’t miss the opening acts — arrive early!  Tickets: $10 advance / $15 at the door Advance tickets strongly recommended. Ticket link: https://tickets.venuepilot.com/e/dayton-battle-of-the-bands-week-4-hard-rock-metal-punk-2026-02-05-the-brightside-music-event-venue-da-750fea Your ticket purchase helps fund production costs and prizes — thank you for supporting original Dayton music!  Important Notes:  Ticket email missing? Check Spam/Junk. If your card was charged\, you’re on the list.  All ages welcome! Under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.  Free parking on both sides of the building.  No backpacks\, outside beverages\, or weapons.  No food truck is currently planned\, but outside food is allowed (within reason). We highly recommend ordering from Tony & Pete’s\, down the street on 3rd St.  General Admission. Seating not guaranteed\, but we do our best.  Bar available with alcoholic & NA options.  No outside drinks allowed.  Tickets are non-refundable. If you can’t attend\, feel free to transfer your ticket or consider it a donation to the team supporting new\, original music in Dayton.  Weather Notice: If roads are unsafe\, a reschedule date will be announced. See you at Week 4 for the hardest-hitting night of the 2026 series! 
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/dayton-battle-of-the-bands-week-4-hard-rock-metal-punk/
LOCATION:The Brightside\, 905 E. Third St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T180530
CREATED:20260204T133639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T133639Z
UID:10054288-1770318000-1770318000@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:The Testament of Ann Lee
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nThe extraordinary true legend of Ann Lee\, founder of the devotional sect known as the Shakers.\nTHE WALL STREET JOURNAL writes\, “Delivered in a style that evokes its historical moment while also cutting across time to the present\, it lands with the enthralling\, incantatory force of urgent prayer.”\nDirector\nMona Fastvold\nProducer\nBrady Corbet\, Klaudia Śmieja-Rostworowska\, Mona Fastvold\, Andrew Morrison\, Viktória Petrányi\, Joshua Horsfield\, Mark Lampert\, Lillian LaSalle\, Gregory Jankilevitsch\nCast\nAmanda Seyfried\, Lewis Pullman\, Thomasin McKenzie
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/the-testament-of-ann-lee/2026-02-05/2/
LOCATION:THE NEON\, United States
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