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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

AcadeCon

Dayton Convention Center 22 East 5th Street, Dayton, OH, United States

AcadeCon sounds like a fantastic opportunity for gamers to come together, play, and connect with each other and with industry ...

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Holiday Greenery Crafting

Now and Zen DIY Studio 121 E. Third St., Dayton, OH

Stop in for a jolly good time with whimsical holiday plant projects, including terrarium snowmen, air plant ornaments, and more! ...

Oregon District Barstool Open

Oregon District Fifth Street, Dayton, OH

Gear up for our 21st Annual Oregon District Barstool Open! Get ready to tee off on a fun filled mini-golf ...

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John Lauer: Demon Heads

The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, United States

Drawing on fantasy, queer culture, and architecture, Lauer creates demon heads out of paper. Combining digital and manual techniques, he ...

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The Grimoire Exhibition

Dayton Convention Center 22 East 5th Street, Dayton, OH, United States

The Grimoire Exhibition & Market emerges on November 9th, for the first time in Ohio! The brand is inspired by ...

A Conversation With The Authors

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

Please join the Dayton Literary Peace Prize Foundation for a literary event to celebrate the 2024 winning authors. On Saturday, ...

Second Saturday Poetry Salon

Rabbit Hole Books 27 W. First St., Dayton, OH

A comfortable environment to share your work or talk about poems and poets who interest you. Poets of all levels ...

Terrapin Moon

Yellow Cab Tavern 700 E 4th St, Dayton, OH, United States

A night of Grateful Dead music for your dancing pleasure! This show will be a musical tribute to the memory ...

AcadeCon

Dayton Convention Center 22 East 5th Street, Dayton, OH, United States

AcadeCon sounds like a fantastic opportunity for gamers to come together, play, and connect with each other and with industry ...

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Church of Funk

Oregon Express 336 E. 5th Street, Dayton, OH, USA

Cooley the Curator, *Aka Pastor Cooley,* will be presiding over the wheels of steel between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. ...

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Holiday Greenery Crafting

Now and Zen DIY Studio 121 E. Third St., Dayton, OH

Stop in for a jolly good time with whimsical holiday plant projects, including terrarium snowmen, air plant ornaments, and more! ...

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The Grimoire Exhibition

Dayton Convention Center 22 East 5th Street, Dayton, OH, United States

The Grimoire Exhibition & Market emerges on November 9th, for the first time in Ohio! The brand is inspired by ...

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Vinyl Vinyl Sunday

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

Sundays are for taking it slow with a killer beer, your favorite LP, and a free donut. We’ve got the ...

Sinclair Jazz Ensemble and Youth Jazz Concert

Blair Hall Theatre - Sinclair 444 W. Third St., Dayton, OH

Sinclair celebrates our local Hidden Jazz Gems with the Sinclair Jazz Ensemble, Youth Jazz Ensemble, and guest vocalist, Laney McCormick.

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