BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Downtown Dayton Partnership - ECPv6.8.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:Downtown Dayton Partnership
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://downtowndayton.org
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Downtown Dayton Partnership
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Detroit
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20250309T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20251102T060000
END:STANDARD
TZID:America/New_York
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20250309T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20251102T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250503T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250503T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173358
CREATED:20250114T131126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T131126Z
UID:10052934-1746270000-1746288000@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Front Street Art Hop
DESCRIPTION:Art\, Music\, Food\, Community: First Friday Art Hop at Front Street. We are so excited to announce that we have a NEW ART HOP SCHEDULE!! Join us every First Friday & the Saturday after for our monthly art hops. FRIDAY\, 5PM – 9PM Explore art studios\, shops\, and galleries across campus! Live demonstrations\, gallery openings\, and new work on display by more than 150 artists! Meet our artists\, learn about their work\, or sign up to take a class! Don’t just see art\, live it! Kool Beanz Cafe is open! Order at the tent and step inside to warm up while your made-to-order treat is prepared! SATURDAY\, 11AM – 4PM Saturday after is your chance to visit what you couldn’t fit in on Friday! Of course\, Kool Beanz Cafe will have things fired up and ready to make your lunch fresh.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/front-street-art-hop-5/2025-05-03/2/
LOCATION:Front Street Galleries\, 1001 E. Second St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/fsah.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250503T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250503T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173358
CREATED:20250114T131126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T131126Z
UID:10053099-1746270000-1746288000@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Front Street Art Hop
DESCRIPTION:Art\, Music\, Food\, Community: First Friday Art Hop at Front Street. We are so excited to announce that we have a NEW ART HOP SCHEDULE!! Join us every First Friday & the Saturday after for our monthly art hops. FRIDAY\, 5PM – 9PM Explore art studios\, shops\, and galleries across campus! Live demonstrations\, gallery openings\, and new work on display by more than 150 artists! Meet our artists\, learn about their work\, or sign up to take a class! Don’t just see art\, live it! Kool Beanz Cafe is open! Order at the tent and step inside to warm up while your made-to-order treat is prepared! SATURDAY\, 11AM – 4PM Saturday after is your chance to visit what you couldn’t fit in on Friday! Of course\, Kool Beanz Cafe will have things fired up and ready to make your lunch fresh.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/front-street-art-hop-5/2025-05-03/
LOCATION:Front Street Galleries\, 1001 E. Second St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/fsah.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250503T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250503T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173358
CREATED:20250114T131126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T131126Z
UID:10053330-1746270000-1746288000@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Front Street Art Hop
DESCRIPTION:Art\, Music\, Food\, Community: First Friday Art Hop at Front Street. We are so excited to announce that we have a NEW ART HOP SCHEDULE!! Join us every First Friday & the Saturday after for our monthly art hops. FRIDAY\, 5PM – 9PM Explore art studios\, shops\, and galleries across campus! Live demonstrations\, gallery openings\, and new work on display by more than 150 artists! Meet our artists\, learn about their work\, or sign up to take a class! Don’t just see art\, live it! Kool Beanz Cafe is open! Order at the tent and step inside to warm up while your made-to-order treat is prepared! SATURDAY\, 11AM – 4PM Saturday after is your chance to visit what you couldn’t fit in on Friday! Of course\, Kool Beanz Cafe will have things fired up and ready to make your lunch fresh.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/front-street-art-hop-5/2025-05-03/
LOCATION:Front Street Galleries\, 1001 E. Second St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/fsah.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250503T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250503T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173358
CREATED:20250114T131126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T131126Z
UID:10052747-1746270000-1746288000@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Front Street Art Hop
DESCRIPTION:Art\, Music\, Food\, Community: First Friday Art Hop at Front Street. We are so excited to announce that we have a NEW ART HOP SCHEDULE!! Join us every First Friday & the Saturday after for our monthly art hops. FRIDAY\, 5PM – 9PM Explore art studios\, shops\, and galleries across campus! Live demonstrations\, gallery openings\, and new work on display by more than 150 artists! Meet our artists\, learn about their work\, or sign up to take a class! Don’t just see art\, live it! Kool Beanz Cafe is open! Order at the tent and step inside to warm up while your made-to-order treat is prepared! SATURDAY\, 11AM – 4PM Saturday after is your chance to visit what you couldn’t fit in on Friday! Of course\, Kool Beanz Cafe will have things fired up and ready to make your lunch fresh.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/front-street-art-hop-5/2025-05-03/
LOCATION:Front Street Galleries\, 1001 E. Second St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/fsah.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173358
CREATED:20250430T173658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T173658Z
UID:10034941-1746273600-1746295200@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:7th Annual Derby Day in the District
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our 7th annual Derby Day and Running of the Weiners! Sponsored by Love Tito’s! Proceeds benefit The Humane Society and Miami Valley Pit Crew. 12-1:45 Weiner Race Registration (Tito’s tent next to Toxic Brew) $25 registration fee. 2pm Weiner Dog Races on our specially made tracks right down 5th street! 3pm Costume contest for our four legged friends! 4pm Derby Fashion Show by Clash Dayton\, Greta Grenadine and various other local designers. 5pm Hot Dog eating contest by Blind Dogs. Vendors will be setup throughout the district from 12-6pm\, check them out as you hit our brick and mortars! Our district’s establishments will have specialty drinks featuring Tito’s Handmade Vodka! For every specialty drink purchase from participating bars\, $1 per drink will be donated to this year’s featured charities! Make sure to ask for a DORA cup so you walk around the district and sip on a special beverage! This event is well behaved dog and family friendly\, free to the public and perfect for your first block party of the year!\n\nDrink Specials!!!\nOregon Express- Strawberry Barkarita -Ned peppers/Hole in the Wall -Paw-dras -Next door- Hot Dog Water -Tito’s aperol grapefruit juice -Lily’s Tito’s tiki julep- Tito’s passion fruit liqueurs\, tiki bitters\, mint fresh lime and soda water -Luckys-Tito’s soda lime-Blind Bobs- Brindle with blackberry syrup -Toxic -Cranberry Mut-Trolly-Daily Walk -Dublin pub-Cranberry Mut
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/7th-annual-derby-day-in-the-district/
LOCATION:Oregon District\, Fifth Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/derbry.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173358
CREATED:20250430T173142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T173142Z
UID:10034937-1746277200-1746277200@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Actívate With 123 Andrés
DESCRIPTION:Andrés and Christina are the Grammy and Latin-Grammy award winning music duo 123 Andrés. Their catchy songs and lively performances get the whole audience dancing\, singing\, and learning! Their high-energy\, joyful music celebrates the Latinx experience and incorporates Spanish and English. Andrés and Christina — a husband-wife team — perform for tens of thousands of children and families each year. Come dance along to hit songs from 123 Andrés’ award-winning albums\, including the 2024 Grammy winning We Grow Together: Preschool Songs. 123 Andrés has been featured by The New York Times\, NPR\, The Washington Post\, and others. Their YouTube channel has over 50 million views and 100k+ subscribers.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/activate-with-123-andres/2025-05-03/1/
LOCATION:Victoria Theatre\, 138 N. Main St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/andres2.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173358
CREATED:20250430T173823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T173823Z
UID:10034943-1746284400-1746304200@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Derby Days at Century Bar
DESCRIPTION:This year\, we’re extending our Kentucky Derby celebration to two days. Join us on Friday and Saturday for the 151st Kentucky Derby!\nMAY 2nd . FIRST FRIDAY LILIES FOR THE FILLIES3pm – 7pm The Kentucky Oaks\, playfully called ‘Lilies for the Fillies\,’ is a celebrated springtime race at Churchill Downs\, where the fastest three-year-old fillies compete amid a sea of pink. Beyond the pageantry\, it’s also a heartfelt fundraiser\, supporting breast cancer awareness and honoring survivors with every stride toward the finish line.\n– Watch the traditional Friday races with us.– Enjoy an exclusive Oaks Lily cocktail (Friday only). – Show your passion\, and put on some pink! – $1 of every drink purchased will be donated to Pink Ribbon Good.. . . . . . . .\nMAY 3rd . 151st KENTUCKY DERBY3pm – 8:30pmDon your Derby finery and join us for the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby! We’ll provide the big screen tvs\, so you can catch all the action.\n– Per tradition\, the mint juleps will be flowing.– Enter our Derby Dazzle Hat Showdown. Bring your boldest brims\, and you could win a prize!– Other games\, prizes\, and festivities will be going on for the duration
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/derby-days-at-century-bar/2025-05-03/
LOCATION:The Century Bar\, 10 S. Jefferson St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/491295758_1104808221687086_6215745573637501765_n.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173358
CREATED:20250430T173142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T173142Z
UID:10034938-1746288000-1746288000@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Actívate With 123 Andrés
DESCRIPTION:Andrés and Christina are the Grammy and Latin-Grammy award winning music duo 123 Andrés. Their catchy songs and lively performances get the whole audience dancing\, singing\, and learning! Their high-energy\, joyful music celebrates the Latinx experience and incorporates Spanish and English. Andrés and Christina — a husband-wife team — perform for tens of thousands of children and families each year. Come dance along to hit songs from 123 Andrés’ award-winning albums\, including the 2024 Grammy winning We Grow Together: Preschool Songs. 123 Andrés has been featured by The New York Times\, NPR\, The Washington Post\, and others. Their YouTube channel has over 50 million views and 100k+ subscribers.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/activate-with-123-andres/2025-05-03/2/
LOCATION:Victoria Theatre\, 138 N. Main St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/andres2.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173358
CREATED:20250213T134332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250213T134332Z
UID:10030285-1746291600-1746291600@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Gem City Roller Derby
DESCRIPTION:Gem City Roller Derby is a women’s flat track roller derby team based in Dayton\, Ohio. GCRD is a skater-owned and operated non-profit that was founded in Dayton in 2006. As a registered 501c3 non-profit organization\, all funds raised go directly toward supporting the league and the local community. Dayton’s number of league members fluctuates\, but averages out around 60 skaters and 80 total members\, including coaches\, officials\, and volunteers. Gem City plays nearly year-round\, fielding its competitive travel teams (Purple Reign and Violet Femmes). As well as our recreational team\, Purple Haze. Check out our family friendly upcoming events to attend a bout and see us play in person! Roller derby is an athletic pursuit of skating fast and hitting hard. Using quick thinking strategy to gain the most points to win the bout\, all while avoiding time in the penalty box. The Dayton Convention Center hosts GCRD in a space that allows for a great view of the action in the heart of downtown Dayton. \n  \nSaturday May 3rd Femmes & Haze doubleheader at 5pm and 7pm \nSaturday June 28th\, Reign & Haze doubleheader at 5pm and 7pm \nSaturday August 30th\, Reign & Femmes doubleheader at 5pm and 7pm
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/gem-city-roller-derby-4/2025-05-03/1/
LOCATION:Dayton Convention Center\, 22 East 5th Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/gcrd.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173358
CREATED:20250213T134332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250213T134332Z
UID:10030286-1746298800-1746298800@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Gem City Roller Derby
DESCRIPTION:Gem City Roller Derby is a women’s flat track roller derby team based in Dayton\, Ohio. GCRD is a skater-owned and operated non-profit that was founded in Dayton in 2006. As a registered 501c3 non-profit organization\, all funds raised go directly toward supporting the league and the local community. Dayton’s number of league members fluctuates\, but averages out around 60 skaters and 80 total members\, including coaches\, officials\, and volunteers. Gem City plays nearly year-round\, fielding its competitive travel teams (Purple Reign and Violet Femmes). As well as our recreational team\, Purple Haze. Check out our family friendly upcoming events to attend a bout and see us play in person! Roller derby is an athletic pursuit of skating fast and hitting hard. Using quick thinking strategy to gain the most points to win the bout\, all while avoiding time in the penalty box. The Dayton Convention Center hosts GCRD in a space that allows for a great view of the action in the heart of downtown Dayton. \n  \nSaturday May 3rd Femmes & Haze doubleheader at 5pm and 7pm \nSaturday June 28th\, Reign & Haze doubleheader at 5pm and 7pm \nSaturday August 30th\, Reign & Femmes doubleheader at 5pm and 7pm
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/gem-city-roller-derby-4/2025-05-03/2/
LOCATION:Dayton Convention Center\, 22 East 5th Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/gcrd.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173358
CREATED:20250429T134430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T134430Z
UID:10033511-1746298800-1746298800@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Beyond the Veil
DESCRIPTION:This month’s theme is Beyond the Veil and costumes are encouraged.  Join us beyond the veil for an enchanted evening of fantastical magic\, seductive sounds and vibrations and a peek into portals of creativity and magic.  Interactive activities and performances inside and outdoors! Psychedelic performance band Electrocult Circus and veil dancer Shayla Hill will kick off the evening with an otherworldly performance to raise the vibes. This event will feature the magic of DJ’s Andrew Davis\, DJ Brooke T and DJ NJ. who will be sparking up the blacklight dance floor. There will be multiple intuitive readers and local vendors to enhance the evening and many experience stations and immersive art activities that will tickle your third eye. This event will once again feature the sensory area where there will be free energy work\, healing touch ASMR\, aromatherapy and more. You will be gifted a beautiful sound bath and hypnosis by Mystic Sigil to close the evening. You will leave renewed\, inspired and shapeshifted.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/beyond-the-veil/
LOCATION:Yellow Cab Tavern\, 700 E 4th St\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/btv.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173358
CREATED:20250430T173239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T173239Z
UID:10034939-1746300600-1746300600@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Ann Hampton Callaway
DESCRIPTION:Tony-nominated pop/jazz singer-songwriter ANN HAMPTON CALLAWAY joins Neal Gittleman and the Philharmonic on the DPO stage for a night of classics made famous by some of the biggest names in the business – Barbra Streisand\, Carole King\, Doris Day\, Judy Garland\, Linda Ronstadt\, and Shirley Bassey\, to name a few! Spoil yourself with a spellbinding show of rousing showstoppers\, exquisite ballads\, and lovely symphonic harmonies.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/ann-hampton-callaway/
LOCATION:The Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center\, 1 West Second Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/ahc.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250504
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250505
DTSTAMP:20260403T173358
CREATED:20250311T120901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T120901Z
UID:10030916-1746316800-1746403199@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Exhibit: Jamie Wyeth: Unsettled
DESCRIPTION:March 15–June 8\, 2025 \nA distinguished figure in contemporary art\, Jamie Wyeth is recognized for his fiercely independent\, realistic approach to art. This exhibition follows Wyeth’s entire career and looks at a specifically darker thread within his oeuvre of troubling and unnerving imagery. Unsettled is divided into three distinct sections: “Strangers and Specters;” “Natural and Supernatural Worlds;” and “Haunted Places and Disturbing Spaces.” Drawn from museums and private collections from across the country\, the DAI is the exclusive Ohio venue and the final stop for this major traveling exhibition. Organized by the Brandywine Museum of Art.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/exhibit-jamie-wyeth-unsettled/2025-05-04/
LOCATION:The Dayton Art Institute\, 456 Belmonte Park N\, Dayton\, OH\, 45405\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/wyeth.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250504
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250505
DTSTAMP:20260403T173358
CREATED:20250312T124823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T115110Z
UID:10031056-1746316800-1746403199@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Exhibit: SWAY
DESCRIPTION:Inspired by mid-century artists such as Robert Motherwell\, Joan Mitchell\, and Franz Kline\, Susanne Scherette King’s strong colors\, movement and motion\, and wide range of style make up the title of her show: Sway – Opening Reception on Thursday\, April 3rd from 6pm-9pm – Artist Talk on Saturday\, April 12th from 2pm-4pm For Susanne\, sway is motion\, range\, and scope. Over the 25 years of painting\, her style continues to change and evolve. She has created a diverse range of work for this show. Susanne has a B.S. degree in education from Valparaiso University and a master’s degree in differentiated instruction from Graceland University. She is a self-taught artist. Professionally she taught jr. high language arts and also independently designed. perennial gardens for many years After two life changing medical events\, her teaching career ended\, but by making some modifications in technique she continued to paint. She has had gallery shows in Dayton\, Columbus\, Indianapolis\, and Philadelphia. Lite refreshments served. Free on-street parking. \n 
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/exhibit-sway/2025-05-04/
LOCATION:Edward A. Dixon Gallery\, 222 N. St. Clair St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/sway.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250504
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250505
DTSTAMP:20260403T173358
CREATED:20250430T174308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T180955Z
UID:10034947-1746316800-1746403199@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Out on 5th
DESCRIPTION:What is Out on 5th? \nOut on 5th is the street closure of Fifth Street in the Oregon District of downtown Dayton on weekends. \nClosing down Fifth Street from Patterson Boulevard to Wayne Avenue every Friday night through Sunday evening allows\nour business district to open up the street for guests to shop – dine – and relax in the open air. \n\n\nOut on 5th gives restaurants and bars in the district room to expand patio seating into the streets. \n\n\nFifth Street is filled with public seating to allow guests room to spread out and enjoy the outdoors. \n\n\nRetail shops can use extra sidewalk space in front of their business for sales. Looking to hold a retail pop-up? Apply here. \n\n\nLocal entertainment will be in the district every weekend to enhance the atmosphere. Looking to be an entertainer? Apply here. \n\n\nWhen \nFridays 5 -10 p.m./ Saturdays noon – 10 p.m. / Sundays noon – 10 p.m. \nWhy \nShop\, dine\, and relax outdoors in the district \nWhere \nIn the Oregon District  – Fifth Street from Patterson Boulevard to Wayne Avenue \nAdditional Information\nParking \nThousands of parking spaces on surface lots\, parking garages\, or metered side streets (free on weekends) surround the Oregon District. \nDuring Out on 5th\, please use the detour map at the bottom of this page to navigate around the street closures and into the parking lots. \nOur Oregon District businesses kindly ask you to park in these lots\, garages or public street spaces\, and not in the residential neighborhood. \n  \nMore info: https://www.theoregondistrict.org/outon5th
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/out-on-5th/2025-05-04/
LOCATION:Oregon District\, Fifth Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/oo5.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173358
CREATED:20250318T191712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T191801Z
UID:10032095-1746356400-1746370800@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:MayFair at the Market
DESCRIPTION:This annual\, multi-day spring plant sale hosted by the Wegerzyn Gardens Foundation will have both annuals and perennials. All profits go to the Foundation which connects nature and people.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/mayfair-at-the-market-2/2025-05-04/
LOCATION:2nd Street Market\, 600 E. Second St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, USA
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2ndstmkt.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173358
CREATED:20250430T173333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T173333Z
UID:10034940-1746369000-1746369000@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Dayton Philharmonic Youth Orchestra Spring Concert 2025
DESCRIPTION:A kaleidoscope of musical brilliance awaits as the talented young musicians of the DPYO take the stage for the pinnacle performance of the season! The Dayton Philharmonic Youth Orchestra unites the area’s most gifted young orchestral musicians to study and perform a broad range of orchestral repertoire. Support the youth in our community and see the classical music stars of tomorrow!
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/dayton-philharmonic-youth-orchestra-spring-concert-2025/
LOCATION:The Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center\, 1 West Second Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/youth.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250505
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250506
DTSTAMP:20260403T173358
CREATED:20250401T174931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T115137Z
UID:10032702-1746403200-1746489599@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:2025 Sinclair Community College Graduating Fine Art Students’ Portfolio Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:From April 19 through May 8 the Burnell R. Roberts Triangle Gallery and other galleries in Building 13 will exhibit artwork by students graduating from Sinclair with an Associate of Arts\, Art degree. The graduates are in charge of both selecting works from their portfolios to exhibit as well as installing the show. Exhibiting artists include Amanda Agee\, Jesper Beckholt\, Joe Blackwell\, Grace Bucy\, Sarah Butler\, Autumn Copeland\, Dalton Craport\, Jordan Cullen\, Estevan Dougherty\, Lucas Dunlap\, Abigail Flanagan\, Ashton Houghton\, Gabby Lindsey\, Olivia Martinez\, Macy McDowell\, Diane Nguyen\, Ethan Rebholz\, Charles Edward Rice III\, Alexander Rothery\, and Bryan Woodroof. There will be an open house reception on May 1 from 4:30pm-6pm in the 4th Floor Atrium of Building 13. The galleries are located at the corner of West Fifth and Perry Street in Building 13 on the 4th Floor. The galleries are free and open to the public from 8am–6pm Monday–Friday and 9am–12pm Saturdays.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/2025-sinclair-community-college-graduating-fine-art-students-portfolio-exhibition/2025-05-05/
LOCATION:Galleries at Sinclair College\, 444 W. Third St.\, Bldg. 13\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/gfas.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250505
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250506
DTSTAMP:20260403T173358
CREATED:20250429T190647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T140755Z
UID:10033847-1746403200-1746489599@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Exhibit: SELFie: The Power Within
DESCRIPTION:The museum’s pop-up exhibit\, SELFie: The Power Within\, will be in the Main Library’s Opportunity Space @ St. Clair in May. Patrons can let their selfies tell stories of strength\, growth\, and self-love. The photos that are taken will celebrate the real\, unfiltered moments of mental health\, with hopes of breaking the stigma surrounding it\, thus allowing patrons to explore the power of being their authentic selves. \nA reception opening the exhibit will be held on Thursday\, May 1\, from 6:30-8 pm\, in the Main Library’s Atrium. Local advocates and mental health professionals will be present. All ages are welcome to attend the exhibit throughout the month\, including the reception.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/exhibit-selfie-the-power-within/2025-05-05/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/dml.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250505T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250505T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173358
CREATED:20250430T172356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T172356Z
UID:10034928-1746464400-1746471600@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:BootyMix
DESCRIPTION:Part of RiverScape Community Fitness series \nBootyMix\n6:00pm – 7:00pm \nAGE: All ages | FREE\n\nLearn to love the raw\, unedited version of yourself through dance fitness. BootyMix is a mixture of booty-centric experiences that make you feel alive and give you the confidence to take back your life through community\, movement\, and music. When you walk out of class\, you will feel more connected to your body\, more confident in your worth\, and ready to take on the world like the unstoppable force you are! Weather Dependent. \nFocus on wellness while spending time in nature. Enjoy a variety of free and effective workouts at RiverScape MetroPark.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/bootymix/
LOCATION:RiverScape MetroPark\, 237 E Monument Ave\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/riverscape.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250505T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250505T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173358
CREATED:20250326T124735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250326T124735Z
UID:10032178-1746466200-1746469800@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Hometown Heroes Family Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Dayton Metro Library is launching a new storytime series called Hometown Heroes Family Storytime\, which will be held one Monday a month throughout the year in the Children’s Creativity Space at the Main Library\, from 5:30-6:30 pm. Kids of all ages and caregivers can enjoy fun-filled sessions with books\, songs\, and activities. Each Hometown Heroes session will also have a special guest reader from the Dayton area. Registration is not required. The Hometown Heroes Family Storytime schedule is as follows: \n\nApril 7: Jeffery Mims\, Mayor of the City of Dayton\nMay 5: Dr. David Lawrence\, Dayton Public School District Superintendent\nJune 2: Mr. Moses Mbeseha\, co-founder of The Conscious Connect Community Development Corporation\nJuly 7: Rodney Veal\, an independent choreographer\, interdisciplinary artist\, educator\, and producer\nAugust 18: Willis “Bing” Davis\, an internationally recognized artist\, educator\, and community activist.\nSeptember 8: Jeff Jackson\, co-owner of the Wright Dunbar Cigar Shoppe in Dayton’s Historic Wright Dunbar District\nOctober 6: Michael Carter\, Senior Advisor to the President of Sinclair Community College\nNovember 3: Darius Beckham\, a former senior policy aide to the City of Dayton’s mayor.\nDecember 1: Carl Kennebrew\, International President of the IUE-CWA.\n\nThis Hometown Heroes series is part of DML’s Reading Railroad Initiative\, which aims to link DML’s communities through literacy. The initiative is dedicated to fostering a love of reading and learning for Black boys and young men. It offers storytelling experiences\, curated book selections\, signature events\, and mentorship from community leaders so that patrons are encouraged to view reading as a tool for self-discovery\, empowerment\, and lifelong success. \nAnother aspect of DML’s Reading Railroad Initiative is the Black Men Read–250 in 2025 Community Challenge. DML is calling on Black men across Montgomery County and beyond to inspire the next generation of readers by sharing the joy of storytelling with young children by becoming a “Reading Conductor” volunteer and/or logging their reading. Volunteers can read as a Hometown Hero guest\, at one of DML’s Branches\, to a loved one\, at a school\, out in the community\, etc.\, to spark curiosity\, foster a connection\, and help create a love of reading in DML’s communities. Sign up to read or log reading at DaytonMetroLibrary.org/ReadingRailroad\, where additional information about DML’s Reading Railroad can be found. \nFor more information about the Hometown Heroes Storytimes\, visit DaytonMetroLibrary.org or call the Library’s Ask Me Line at 937.463.2665.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/hometown-heroes-family-storytime/2025-05-05/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/dml.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250505T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250505T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173358
CREATED:20250422T131429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T131429Z
UID:10033150-1746466200-1746469800@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Hometown Heroes Family Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Hometown Heroes Family Storytime\, Monday\, May 5\, 5:30-6:30 pm\, Main Library\, Children’s Creativity Space: Dayton Public Schools Superintendent Dr. David Lawrence drops by to be this month’s guest reader for this session of Hometown Heroes. Hometown Heroes is part of DML’s Reading Railroad Initiative\, which aims to unite communities through literacy.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/hometown-heroes-family-storytime-2/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/dml.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250505T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250505T193000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173358
CREATED:20250430T172429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T172429Z
UID:10034929-1746468000-1746473400@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Bootcamp
DESCRIPTION:Part of RiverScape Community Fitness series \nBootcamp\n6:00pm – 7:30pm \nAGE: All ages | FREE\n\nJoin The Unit for an exciting bootcamp workout that will take you through RiverScape in a whole new way. Whether you’re running the stairs\, doing push ups near the reflecting pools\, or stretching along the levee\, this effective workout will keep you moving. Combined with the uplifting support of the community members that make up The Unit\, this is a workout you will want to make part of your weekly routine. All fitness levels welcome and encouraged! Weather Dependent. \nFocus on wellness while spending time in nature. Enjoy a variety of free and effective workouts at RiverScape MetroPark.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/bootcamp/
LOCATION:RiverScape MetroPark\, 237 E Monument Ave\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/riverscape.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250506
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250507
DTSTAMP:20260403T173358
CREATED:20250401T174931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T115137Z
UID:10032703-1746489600-1746575999@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:2025 Sinclair Community College Graduating Fine Art Students’ Portfolio Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:From April 19 through May 8 the Burnell R. Roberts Triangle Gallery and other galleries in Building 13 will exhibit artwork by students graduating from Sinclair with an Associate of Arts\, Art degree. The graduates are in charge of both selecting works from their portfolios to exhibit as well as installing the show. Exhibiting artists include Amanda Agee\, Jesper Beckholt\, Joe Blackwell\, Grace Bucy\, Sarah Butler\, Autumn Copeland\, Dalton Craport\, Jordan Cullen\, Estevan Dougherty\, Lucas Dunlap\, Abigail Flanagan\, Ashton Houghton\, Gabby Lindsey\, Olivia Martinez\, Macy McDowell\, Diane Nguyen\, Ethan Rebholz\, Charles Edward Rice III\, Alexander Rothery\, and Bryan Woodroof. There will be an open house reception on May 1 from 4:30pm-6pm in the 4th Floor Atrium of Building 13. The galleries are located at the corner of West Fifth and Perry Street in Building 13 on the 4th Floor. The galleries are free and open to the public from 8am–6pm Monday–Friday and 9am–12pm Saturdays.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/2025-sinclair-community-college-graduating-fine-art-students-portfolio-exhibition/2025-05-06/
LOCATION:Galleries at Sinclair College\, 444 W. Third St.\, Bldg. 13\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/gfas.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250506
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250507
DTSTAMP:20260403T173358
CREATED:20250429T190231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T175315Z
UID:10033518-1746489600-1746575999@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Exhibit: Enduring the Seige of Sarajevo – Snapshots of Survival
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/exhibit-enduring-the-seige-of-sarajevo/2025-05-06/
LOCATION:The International Peace Museum\, 10 N. Ludlow St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/napeace.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250506
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250507
DTSTAMP:20260403T173358
CREATED:20250429T190647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T140755Z
UID:10033848-1746489600-1746575999@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Exhibit: SELFie: The Power Within
DESCRIPTION:The museum’s pop-up exhibit\, SELFie: The Power Within\, will be in the Main Library’s Opportunity Space @ St. Clair in May. Patrons can let their selfies tell stories of strength\, growth\, and self-love. The photos that are taken will celebrate the real\, unfiltered moments of mental health\, with hopes of breaking the stigma surrounding it\, thus allowing patrons to explore the power of being their authentic selves. \nA reception opening the exhibit will be held on Thursday\, May 1\, from 6:30-8 pm\, in the Main Library’s Atrium. Local advocates and mental health professionals will be present. All ages are welcome to attend the exhibit throughout the month\, including the reception.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/exhibit-selfie-the-power-within/2025-05-06/
LOCATION:Dayton Metro Library – Main Library\, 215 E. Third Street\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/dml.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250506T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250506T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173358
CREATED:20250430T172501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T172501Z
UID:10034930-1746554400-1746558000@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Tai Chi & Qigong at the River
DESCRIPTION:Part of RiverScape Community Fitness series \nTai Chi & Qigong at the River\n6:00pm – 7:00pm \nAGE: All ages | FREE\n\nOffered by Immortal Tree Qigong. Each hour-long Tai Chi & Qigong session will start with breathing exercises\, warm up\, and gentle stretching. You will then be guided through flowing movements mixed with short standing meditations. We will end with a slightly longer guided standing (or sitting) meditation. This should leave a few minutes to answer questions or discuss any insights. Qigong doesn’t require any special skills (other than breathing) or equipment (other than your body). Find “Immortal Tree Qigong” on Facebook or Instagram for more information! Weather Dependent. \nFocus on wellness while spending time in nature. Enjoy a variety of free and effective workouts at RiverScape MetroPark.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/tai-chi-qigong-at-the-river-28/
LOCATION:RiverScape MetroPark\, 237 E Monument Ave\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/riverscape.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250506T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250506T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173358
CREATED:20250114T175514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T175514Z
UID:10050018-1746558000-1746558000@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Trivia Tuesday
DESCRIPTION:Trivia Tuesdays are fun for everyone at The Dayton Beer Company! Get $3.50 DBC Pints every Tuesday with trivia starting at 7:00 p.m. Cheers!
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/trivia-tuesday-2025-04-29/
LOCATION:OH
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/dbc.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250506T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250506T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173358
CREATED:20250114T175514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T175514Z
UID:10049472-1746558000-1746558000@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Trivia Tuesday
DESCRIPTION:Trivia Tuesdays are fun for everyone at The Dayton Beer Company! Get $3.50 DBC Pints every Tuesday with trivia starting at 7:00 p.m. Cheers!
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/trivia-tuesday-2025-01-28/
LOCATION:OH
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/dbc.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250506T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250506T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T173358
CREATED:20250114T175514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T175514Z
UID:10052218-1746558000-1746558000@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Trivia Tuesday
DESCRIPTION:Trivia Tuesdays are fun for everyone at The Dayton Beer Company! Get $3.50 DBC Pints every Tuesday with trivia starting at 7:00 p.m. Cheers!
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/trivia-tuesday-2025-04-08-3/
LOCATION:OH
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/dbc.jpg
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR