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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

The Repeating Arms with The Shady Pine

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

Part of RiverScape Summer Music series The Repeating Arms with The Shady Pine 6:00pm - 9:00pm AGE: All ages | FREE Spend your First ...

Exhibit Opening

Edward A. Dixon Gallery 222 N. St. Clair St., Dayton, OH

You are invited to the opening of Cynthia Kukla’s “Separating the Earth from the Heavens” exhibit from 6-9 p.m. See ...

Garth. w/ Yvette Diva Williams Opening

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

Garth. w/ Yvette Diva Williams Opening June 2 @ 7:00 PM FREE ADMISSION / SERIES: PROJECTS UNLIMITED GEM SERIES GENRE: ...

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Nate Bargatze: The Be Funny Tour

The Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center 1 West Second Street, Dayton, OH

Hailing from Old Hickory, Tennessee, stand-up comedian NATE BARGATZE is selling out shows across the world. In July 2020, the comedian teamed ...

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Hedda Gabler

Dayton Theatre Guild 430 Wayne Avenue, Dayton, OH, USA

Directed by David Shough Showing weekends: June 2-18, 2023 This Broadway adaptation of Ibsen’s timeless drama presents a sympathetic, yet ...

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Nate Bargatze: The Be Funny Tour

The Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center 1 West Second Street, Dayton, OH

Hailing from Old Hickory, Tennessee, stand-up comedian NATE BARGATZE is selling out shows across the world. In July 2020, the comedian teamed ...

Zumba in the Park

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

Part of Fitness in the Park series Zumba in the Park 10:00am - 11:00am AGE: All ages | FREE Enjoy fun, effective and FREE ...

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Exhibit: Faces

The International Peace Museum 10 N. Ludlow St., Dayton, OH

Faces is an artistic presentation by figurative abstract artist Rafaela Santos. There is a oneness to faces and she expresses ...

Pride Day at the International Peace Museum

The International Peace Museum 10 N. Ludlow St., Dayton, OH

Celebrate PRIDE with the International Peace Museum!   From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., join Rafaela (Ella) Santos inside the ...

Pride in the Park

Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OH

June is PRIDE Month, and to celebrate Dayton Metro Library is offering many programs that give patrons of the LGBTQIA+ ...

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Saturday Sidewalk Summer Sale

Vidia's Closet 27 S. St. Clair St., Dayton, OH

For the month of June, every Saturday we’ll have a sidewalk sale. 25%-60% off Spring & Summer “Fashion Forward Pieces” ...

Pride on 5th

Oregon District Fifth Street, Dayton, OH

The Dykes of Dayton join forces with the Oregon District along with our sponsors The Oregon District Business Association, Lily’s Bistro ...

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Out on 5th

Oregon District Fifth Street, Dayton, OH

What is Out on 5th? Out on 5th is the street closure of Fifth Street in the Oregon District of ...

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