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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

Yoga in the Park

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

Part of Fitness in the Park series Yoga in the Park 10:00am - 11:00am AGE: All ages | FREE Enjoy fun, effective and FREE ...

Dayton Bike Yard Grand Opening

Welcome Park 1437 S. Edwin C. Moses Blvd., Dayton, OH

Bring your bike, and join the City of Dayton, Carillon neighborhood, and our biking community as we celebrate the grand ...

The Adventures of Mary Poppins

Victoria Theatre 138 N. Main St., Dayton, OH, United States

It’s a supercalifragilisticexpealidocious adventure! Travel the streets of London with Mary Poppins and her friends for an afternoon of Mary-ment (or merriment) and dance! ...

Dayton Ballet School Spring Concert

Victoria Theatre 138 N. Main St., Dayton, OH, United States

Penguins, cardinals, butterflies, and circus animals fill the stage on Saturday, May 20, at 3 pm at the historic Victoria ...

Tab-a-pull-ooza is at the Market

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

Tab-a-pull-ooza is at the Market 11:00am - 11:30am AGE: All ages | FREE

Fleurs de Fête

Carillon Historical Park 1000 Carillon Blvd., Dayton, OH

Dayton History is proud to welcome the original “Party in the Park” back to its first home – Carillon Historical ...

Skinner Pipe Organ Performance

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

​Matt Dierking from the Dayton Chapter of the American Guild of Organists will give a public performance on the auditorium’s ...

Draw from the Collection

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

Get inspired, get creative, get sketching! Learn about a variety of drawing concepts and techniques with the guidance of a ...

DPYO 85th Anniversary Concert

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

The Dayton Philharmonic Youth Orchestra celebrates its 85th Anniversary with a concert that honors its past and welcomes a brilliant future! Enjoy ...

Black Lives/Black Lungs

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

TWO SESSIONS AVAILABLE - FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC – PLEASE SHARE!   You are welcomed to attend one ...

BootyMix Fitness

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

Part of RiverScape Community Fitness series BootyMix Fitness 6:00pm - 7:00pm AGE: All ages | FREE It isn't a dance class. It's a release ...

Dayton937 Social Media Awards

The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OH

The Dayton937.com Social Media @wards has officially  launched! This event is  all about honoring the best in social media communications ...

Tai Chi & Qigong at the River

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

Part of RiverScape Community Fitness series Tai Chi & Qigong at the River 6:00pm - 7:00pm AGE: All ages | FREE Offered by Immortal ...

RTA’s Community Career Fair

Wright Stop Plaza 4 S. Main St., Dayton, OH

"You bring the ambition; RTA will provide the drive” – that is the slogan of the Greater Dayton RTA’s first-ever ...

SWERK with MVP Dance Fit

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

Part of RiverScape Community Fitness series SWERK with MVP Dance Fit 6:00pm - 7:00pm AGE: All ages | FREE SWERK (Sweat, Work, Twerk) combines ...

Passport to MetroParks

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

Passport to MetroParks 6:00pm - 9:00pm AGE: All ages | FREE Join us for an exciting family friendly evening full of music, food and ...

Juliet Fromholt – DJs & PJs

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

We're thrilled and honored to host Dayton's Patron Saint of Musical Excellence, Juliet Fromholt as May's guest DJ for DJs ...