LGBTQIA+ Book Club
Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OHLGBTQIA+ Book Club, Monday, January 12, 5:30-6:30 pm, Conference Room 3A: Mama by Nikkya Hargrove
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Downtown Events Calendar
Holly Jolly Social: A Christmas Bar Pop-Up
Two Social 123 E. Third St., Dayton, OHA festive Christmas pop-up where holiday cocktails, sparkling decor, and cozy seasonal vibes transform the space into a winter wonderland. ...
Jurassic Park In Concert
The Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center 1 West Second Street, Dayton, OHMember & Subscriber presale November 17–20 General sale begins November 21 January 17, 2026 at the Schuster Center The action-packed ...
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 her work. Led by ...
Dayton Battle of the Bands – Week 2 (Americana / Country / Folk)
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHDAYTON BATTLE OF THE BANDS 2026 CONTINUES! Week 2: Americana / Country / Folk Thursday, January 22, 2026 | The ...
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven
The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, United StatesXaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven NOVEMBER 14, 2025 – JANUARY 24, 2026 THE DR. ROBERT L. BRANDT, JR. GALLERY THE IRA & ...
“Clue” 40th Anniversary Interactive Movie Mystery Party
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHYou're invited Dayton Dinner Theater's famous interactive movie experience with the classic, comedy murder mystery Clue! Themed Food : Mystery ...
Wassail, Wit, and Who Done It? presented by Mayhem & Mystery
Spaghetti Warehouse 36 W. Fifth St., Dayton, OHIt’s Christmas time and The Wassail Warblers, a group of long-time friends and semi-committed amateur carolers, are making their annual ...
Dayton Battle of the Bands – Week 3 (Hip Hop / Rap)
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHDAYTON BATTLE OF THE BANDS 2026 – WEEK 3! HIP HOP / RAP NIGHT Thursday, January 29, 2026 | The ...
Dayton Battle of the Bands – Week 1 (Alternative / Rock)
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHDayton Battle of the Bands - Week 1 (Alternative / Rock) DAYTON BATTLE OF THE BANDS 2026 KICKS OFF! Week 1: ...
The Princess Bride Movie Party
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHGet cozy with an evening of of music, food, trivia, and Dayton Dinner Theater's famous interactive movie experience with a ...
Dayton Battle of the Bands – Week 4 (Hard Rock / Metal / Punk)
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHGet ready — Week 4 brings the loudest, heaviest, and most high-energy night of the entire series! This week showcases ...
Dayton Battle of the Bands – Week 5 (Pop / Rock)
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHDAYTON BATTLE OF THE BANDS 2026 – WEEK 5! POP / ROCK NIGHT Thursday, February 12, 2026 | The Brightside ...
Exhibition: In Small Measure
The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, United StatesThe Contemporary Dayton is proud to announce In Small Measure, its new fundraising exhibition and sale taking place February 13–14, ...
Organ Concert
First Baptist Church 111 Monument Ave, Dayton, OHAn organ concert by Dr. Roy Belfield, Jr. is slated for Sunday, February 22, 2026 at 4 p.m at the ...
Ice Skating
RiverScape MetroPark 237 E Monument Ave, Dayton, OH, United StatesSheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
Polar Bear Express
Downtown DaytonBook a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton ...
Office Space Movie Party – Dayton Dinner Theater
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHGet cozy with an evening of of music, food, trivia, and Dayton Dinner Theater's famous interactive movie experience with a ...
The Miami University Choraliers and SINGergy
First Baptist Church 111 Monument Ave, Dayton, OHThe Miami University Choraliers and SINGergy, Robyn Lana and Alyson Bates, conductors, will take place on Sunday, March 8 at ...