Downtown Jingle Lights
Downtown DaytonNov. 24-Jan. 1 • Downtown Jingle Lights East Monument Avenue and Main Street See downtown streets transformed into an interactive, ...
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Downtown Events Calendar
Virginia Kettering’s Holiday Train Display
Stratacache Tower 40 N. Main St., Dayton, OHNov. 24-Jan. 1 • Virginia Kettering’s Holiday Train Display Stratacache Tower lobby at the corner of Second & Main sts.; ...
Rike’s Holiday Windows
The Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center 1 West Second Street, Dayton, OHNov. 24-Jan. 3 • Rike’s Holiday Windows presented by Dayton Live Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second & Main sts.; Mon.-Fri. 6:30 ...
A Carillon Christmas
Carillon Historical Park 1000 Carillon Blvd., Dayton, OHSee Carillon Park’s campus transformed into a winter wonderland of sparkle, magic, and holiday cheer, including the Carillon Tree of ...
Polar Bear Express
Downtown DaytonWondering what to do in Dayton, Ohio this winter? Well, the weather outside might be frightful, but good times are ...
CoSHOP Holiday 2023
The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, United StatesFRIDAY NOV 17 – SATURDAY DEC 23 Wednesday–Friday 11 am–7 pm; Saturday–Sunday 11 am–4 pm; closed Monday and Tuesday The ...
Small Business Saturday at The Barrel House
The Barrel House 417 E. Third St., Dayton, OH, United StatesShop Small with us on Saturday, November 25th! We're offering 20% off of all Dayton Loves Beer gear and any ...
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. ...
Link’s Free Ride Day
Downtown DaytonNov. 25 • Link’s Free Ride Day Link Bike Share hubs throughout downtown; all day. Take advantage of Link’s Free ...
Small Business Saturday Special at Norman’s
Norman's Pet Supply 225 N. Main St., Dayton, OHNov. 25 • Small Business Saturday Special at Norman's Norman's Pet Supply, 225 N. Main St.; call for times. During ...
Record Store Day Black Friday
OMEGA MUSIC 318 E 5th St, Dayton, OH, United StatesNov. 25 • Record Store Day Black Friday Omega Music, 318 E. Fifth St.; 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Omega opens early ...
Saturday Art Classes
K12 Gallery & TEJAS 341 S. Jefferson St., Dayton, OHCome get creative with us! K12 Gallery & TEJAS offers month-long Saturday classes from 11:00am-1:00pm for Pre-K through 2nd Graders, ...
Shop Small, Win Big! Downtown Goodies Giveaway with The Real Elf
Downtown Dayton +5 moreThe Real Elf returns to Dayton! Find him as he Shops Small in downtown Dayton to take an "elfie" or ...
Christkindl Market
Front Street Galleries 1001 E. Second St., Dayton, OHJoin us for the 4th Annual Christkindl Market! We have a lot of holiday shopping and fun in store this ...
Small Business Saturday at Skeleton Dust Records
Skeleton Dust Records 133 E. Third St., Dayton, OHWe love hosting other local businesses for pop-ups in our shop, and what better opportunity is there to have two ...
Christmas Tours of the Mansion
The Dayton Woman’s Club 225 N Ludlow St, Dayton, OH, United StatesChristmas Tours of the Mansion at The Dayton Woman’s Club: Tickets $10 per person advanced tickets required. Saturday Nov 25th: ...
2023 McPherson Town Holiday Home Tour
McPherson Town Historic District 205 W. McPherson St., Dayton, OHRing in the holidays with a tour of historic Dayton homes during the 2023 McPherson Town Holiday Home Tour. ...
Shadyside’s “Higher Plans” EP Release Show
Yellow Cab Tavern 700 E 4th St, Dayton, OH, United StatesWe're excited to welcome Shadyside, featuring the original line up plus one, to celebrate their brand new EP release, "Higher ...
New Beginnings: An American Story of Romantics and Modernists in the West
The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH, United StatesNew Beginnings An American Story of Romantics and Modernists in the West February 18, 2023–May 21, 2023 New Beginnings is a ...
Exhibit: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec: The Birth of Modern Paris
The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH, United StatesOctober 21, 2023–January 14, 2024 Known internationally as one of the leading Post-Impressionists, the art of Toulouse-Lautrec explores the cabarets, ...