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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

8/4 Memorial Unveiling & Dedication

Oregon District Fifth Street, Dayton, OH

Join us as we unveil and dedicate the 8/4 Seed of Life Memorial. We will remember those we lost and ...

Cornhole Tournament

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

Part of Tuesday Nights in the Park series Cornhole Tournament 6:30pm - 9:00pm AGE: All ages | FREE If you have a competitive spirit, ...

Sinclair’s SEEK Conference

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

Sinclair Community College is inviting adult learners to the 2024 SEEK Conference on Wednesday, August 7, 2024, from 8:00 a.m. ...

Pickleball for All

Joui Wine 117 E. Third St., Dayton, OH

Join the Dayton Pickleball Foundation and Dayton pickleball community for a happy hour, Wednesday, August 7, at Joui Wine in ...

Bright Nights

The Steam Plant 617 E. 3rd Street, Dayton, OH, United States

Prepare for an unforgettable evening at Bright Nights, Big Brothers Big Sisters Miami Valley's most anticipated annual fundraising event!  Experience ...

Ruthie Foster

Levitt Pavilion Dayton 134 S. Main St., Dayton, OH

Ruthie Foster’s ninth studio album represents a new high water mark for the veteran blues artist—a collection of songs possessing ...

Ludlow Creek

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

Part of RiverScape Summer Music series Ludlow Creek 7:00pm - 9:00pm AGE: All ages | FREE Join us under the pavilion on August 8th ...

Best Dead City Festival

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

Live from The Brightside on Friday August 9th, Turboslacker presents Best Dead City Music Festival - a celebration of amazing ...

After Dark Friday Fun Night

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

A laidback, guided art-making opportunity for adults to unwind from a long week. Light snacks and refreshments will be provided. ...

Blair Crimmins & the Hookers

Levitt Pavilion Dayton 134 S. Main St., Dayton, OH

Blair Crimmins began his current music career in Atlanta, Georgia, with a drive to bring Ragtime and 1920’s style Dixieland ...

Slammed Impulse Car Show

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

We are extremely excited to announce our Ohio Indoor Showcase at the Dayton Convention Center on August 10th from 12pm-7pm. ...