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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
Exhibit: Katherine Kadish & David Leach: Crossroads
The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, United StatesThe Contemporary Dayton is proud to present new and recent work by two of the area’s most esteemed artists, each ...
Exhibit: Andy Snow: Time Mends, Space Blends
The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, United StatesThe Contemporary Dayton presents a series of blended photographs from the Flood of 1913 and present day Dayton, Ohio by ...
Exhibit: Tess Cortés: Vanishing Point
The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, United StatesUsing digitized family movies, photographs, and computer-generated 3D models of heirloom objects, Cortés invites viewers to contemplate the intersection of ...
Pop-Up Show: Stories
Dayton Society of Artists 48 High Street, Dayton, OH, United StatesThe Dayton Society of Artists is excited to welcome We Care Arts to our gallery for a special pop-up show! ...
Story Hour
Rabbit Hole Books 27 W. First St., Dayton, OHUntil school is out, the story hour is geared for younger kids, but will broaden to include elementary age kids ...
Unite and Ignite
PNC Arts Annex 46 N. Ludlow St., Dayton, OHThe Dayton Dance Initiative proudly announces, Unite and Ignite, an evening of exhilarating dance performances that will captivate audiences on ...
Unite And Ignite
PNC Arts Annex 46 N. Ludlow St., Dayton, OHWitness the powerful fusion of community, collaboration, and creativity as Dayton’s diverse artistic voices come together. Dancers and choreographers from ...
Dayton Speed Dating
Yellow Cab Tavern 700 E 4th St, Dayton, OH, United StatesLooking for a fun and exciting way to meet new people in Dayton? We've got just the thing for you! ...
Shamarr Allen w/ Gem Series Opener The OG Players
Levitt Pavilion Dayton 134 S. Main St., Dayton, OHShamarr Allen is the definition of New Orleans! Hailing from the Lower 9th Ward of New Orleans, Allen has influences ...
Unite And Ignite
PNC Arts Annex 46 N. Ludlow St., Dayton, OHWitness the powerful fusion of community, collaboration, and creativity as Dayton’s diverse artistic voices come together. Dancers and choreographers from ...
Unite and Ignite
PNC Arts Annex 46 N. Ludlow St., Dayton, OHThe Dayton Dance Initiative proudly announces, Unite and Ignite, an evening of exhilarating dance performances that will captivate audiences on ...
Exhibit: What’s New?
Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OHAs part of Dayton Metro Library’s celebration of Juneteenth, the Library welcomes a traveling exhibit, What’s New?, from the African ...
The Quiet World of Edward Hopper
The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH, United StatesJune 15–September 8, 2024 Few artists have been able to convey a distinct vision of the world as directly as ...
Riveting: Women Artists from the Sara M. and Michelle Vance Waddell Collection
The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH, United StatesJune 22–September 8, 2024 Riveting presents extraordinary art by contemporary women artists drawn from the major, private collection of Sara M. ...
Church of Funk
Oregon Express 336 E. 5th Street, Dayton, OH, USACooley the Curator, *Aka Pastor Cooley,* will be presiding over the wheels of steel between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. ...
Vinyl Vinyl Sunday
The Barrel House 417 E. Third St., Dayton, OH, United StatesSundays are for taking it slow with a killer beer, your favorite LP, and a free donut. We’ve got the ...
Monday Summer Reading Club
Rabbit Hole Books 27 W. First St., Dayton, OHEvery Monday from Memorial Day to Labor Day, every person 18 and under can stop in and choose any book ...
Monday Summer Reading Club
Rabbit Hole Books 27 W. First St., Dayton, OHEvery Monday from Memorial Day to Labor Day, every person 18 and under who comes by the store is welcome ...
BootyMix Fitness
RiverScape MetroPark 237 E Monument Ave, Dayton, OH, United StatesAGE: All ages | FREE BootyMix is a mixture of booty-centric experiences that make you feel alive and give you the confidence ...