Live Jazz – Kelli Campbell Quartet featuring Saxophonist Byron Lockett
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHThe Kelli Campbell Quartet is a dynamic jazz ensemble rooted in the rich tradition of the American songbook, bringing timeless ...
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Tony Foster: Painting at the Edge
THE NEON , United StatesOverview In celebration of Dayton Art Institute's exhibition "Tony Foster, Exploring Time: A Painter’s Perspective," we're thrilled to partner with ...
Minimalism 10th Anniversary Tour
THE NEON , United StatesOverview "MINIMALISM is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a special live event from The Minimalists. Join Joshua Fields Millburn and ...
Paint & Sip: Magnolias & Peonies Brush Painting Workshop
The Dayton Woman’s Club 225 N Ludlow St, Dayton, OH, United StatesCreate your own magnolia or peony painting in this relaxed Paint & Sip workshop. Dayton artist Dr. Yufeng Wang will ...
2026 Sinclair Community College Graduating Fine Art Students’ Portfolio Exhibition
Galleries at Sinclair College 444 W. Third St., Bldg. 13, Dayton, OHThe Sinclair Community College Art Department is pleased to present works by the 2026 graduating class. From April 18 through ...
Y-Way 5K • Walk Or Run
YMCA of Greater Dayton - Downtown 316 N. Wilkinson St., Dayton, OHJoin the Downtown Y for our first Y-Way 5K (Walk or Run) in Downtown Dayton! Saturday, April 18th • Race ...
4th Annual Black Men’s Mental Health Conference
Sinclair Conference Center 301 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, USAThe 4th Annual Black Men’s Mental Health Conference, hosted by justUs, MH Foundation and LiveOutLoud ENT, will take place on ...
Carolyn Kimes Tree Seedling Give Away
2nd Street Market 600 E. Second St., Dayton, OH, USAJoin us for our annual Carolyn Kimes Tree Seedling Giveaway as it returns to the Market! Help the environment and ...
Barre (Space Three) & Biscuits (Salt Block)
Space Three 39 S. St. Clair St., Dayton, OHJoin Space Three and Salt Block Biscuit Company as we sculpt, sweat, and shake it out in a fun barre ...
Derby Hat Design Workshop
The Dayton Woman’s Club 225 N Ludlow St, Dayton, OH, United StatesCelebrate Derby season with a creative afternoon at The Dayton Woman’s Club. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll design and decorate ...
Date My Friend at Two Social
Two Social 123 E. Third St., Dayton, OHTired of awkward dating apps? Ditch the swiping and get ready for a night of authentic fun, real connection, and ...
Dayton Dragons vs. South Bend Cubs
Day Air Ballpark 220 North Patterson Blvd., Dayton, OHCatch one of the hottest tickets in sports – see the Dayton Dragons play baseball at Day Air Ballpark! For ...
Intro to Chocolate: Mad Science
Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OHHey there chocolate lovers! What can science do to chocolate? Oh, the fun! Come learn and taste what food scientists ...
Artist Talk: Paul Verdell
The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, United StatesJoin us for an exciting in-person event with the talented artist Paul Verdell! Dive into his creative process, inspirations, and ...
Mick Montgomery 80th Birthday Party & Hootenanny Celebration
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHIn memory of the legendary Mick Montgomery, we invite you to The Brightside for a special evening of live music, ...
Sinclair College celebrates Legends of Jazz Concert
Blair Hall Theatre - Sinclair 444 W. Third St., Dayton, OHSinclair Jazz celebrates the enduring legacies of Chuck Mangione, Sammy Nestico, Quincy Jones, and Gordon Goodwin with special guest and ...
Dayton Silent Disco – 5 Year Anniversary Party
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHDayton's Silent Disco is celebrating our 5 Year Anniversary on April 24th at The Brightside Music and Event Venue! It's ...
Hopper Master Copy Workshop: The Lee Shore (1928)
Dayton Society of Artists 48 High Street, Dayton, OH, United StatesJoin the Dayton Society of Artists for a master copy workshop focused on The Lee Shore by Edward Hopper. This ...
Guided Tours
The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, United StatesJoin us for an inside look at the exhibition, with fresh insights into the artist and their work. FREE and ...
Global Artisan Market
2nd Street Market 600 E. Second St., Dayton, OH, USAThe Market has partnered with Welcome Dayton and other partner agencies in inviting special guest artisans who recently arrived in ...