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Downtown Events Calendar
Saturday Art Workshops
K12 Gallery & TEJAS 341 S. Jefferson St., Dayton, OHSaturday Art Workshops for Kindergarten-12th Grade and Adults. Each month explore a different art medium (Clay, Painting, Printmaking, Sculpture, Mosaics, ...
Rong Brothers Brunch Bash IV
PNC Arts Annex 46 N. Ludlow St., Dayton, OHJoin The Rong Brothers starting at 11 a.m. for a community-focused celebration of local Dayton art, food, and live music, ...
Collaboration of Colors
View artwork from 4 pairings of artists who have collaborated in their own unique ways but all start with a ...
Clash Spring / Summer Fashion Show
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHYou’re invited to an evening of bold silhouettes, fresh energy, and runway magic at the Clash Spring/Summer Fashion Show. Produced ...
Rent/Escrow Informational Clinic
Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OHRent/Escrow Informational Clinic, Tuesday, June 2, 3-5 pm, Main Library, Community Room A: Learn how and where to place rent money ...
Art Escape: Victorian Escape
The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, United StatesHosted by Colleen Ryan & Brent Wagener Wednesday, June 3 5:30-7:30 pm A candlelit evening in a historic Oregon District ...
June First Friday at the Arcade
Dayton Arcade 35 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OHJoin us for June First Friday at the Arcade! The Dayton Arcade’s historic Concourse will be open on Friday, June ...
Member’s Spotlight Exhibition Opening Reception: Simon Robins: Sociable
The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, United StatesOpening Reception: June 5, 6-8 pm Please join us for the opening reception of Simon Robins: Sociable. Light refreshments will ...
Jake Speed & The Freddies
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHWe are thrilled to welcome Jake Speed & The Freddies to The Brightside on Friday, June 5th in our SideDoor ...
Dayton Silent Disco – Pride Night
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHEvent Description: Dayton Silent Disco is celebrating Dayton Pride at The Brightside Music & Event Venue on Friday, June 5th! ...
Jason REVOK: Mutually Exclusive
The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, United StatesThe Contemporary Dayton is proud to present new paintings by Jason REVOK. Self-taught, REVOK is known for pushing creative boundaries ...
Paul Verdell: Tabernacle
The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, United StatesThe Contemporary Dayton is proud to present a new body of work by Paul Verdell. In these gestural paintings, Verdell ...
Jamea Richmond-Edwards: Leviathan
The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, United StatesThe Contemporary Dayton is proud to present Leviathan, a film by interdisciplinary artist Jamea Richmond-Edwards. Known for her monumental paintings ...
Bike Ride with the Author of Bicycling Through Dayton: 21 Historical Rides
2nd Street Market 600 E. Second St., Dayton, OH, USAOn June 7th, after Author Kathleen Smythe concludes her book signing at 2pm at the Second Street Market, join her ...
Crafty Arcade with The Savage Stitcher
Dayton Arcade 35 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OHJoin us in the North Arcade for an evening of creativity, connection, and community in collaboration with The Savage Stitcher. ...
Blue and Beyond: a Cyanotype Workshop with Suzi Hyden
Dayton Society of Artists 48 High Street, Dayton, OH, United StatesCurious about cyanotype? Join us for an introduction to this historic photographic process, where light and chemistry come together to ...
Dayton Dragons vs. Fort Wayne TinCaps
Day Air Ballpark 220 North Patterson Blvd., Dayton, OHCatch one of the hottest tickets in sports – see the Dayton Dragons play baseball at Day Air Ballpark! For ...
AACF Community Breakfast
Sinclair College 444 W. Third St., Dayton, OHAfrican American Community Fund Breakfast Returns June 17, 2026 A Powerful Morning of Connection, Purpose, and Community Impact Dayton, Ohio ...
Elisha Frontz, Roxanne Grooms, and Yuji Hiratsuka Exhibits
Galleries at Sinclair College 444 W. Third St., Bldg. 13, Dayton, OHThe Sinclair Community College Art Department is pleased to present “Spontaneous Connection” by Elisha Frontz & Roxanne Grooms in the ...