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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

Walk to End Alzheimer’s

Day Air Ballpark 220 North Patterson Blvd., Dayton, OH

Held annually in more than 600 communities nationwide, the Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's® is the world's largest fundraiser for ...

October Levitt UpClose

Downtown Dayton

Uncover the mystery: Three artists, one secret location... endless memories! Join us on Thursday, October 23, at 7pm for the ...

An Evening with Ellis Paul

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

Join us for an evening with Ellis Paul at The Brightside! We are thrilled to welcome this amazing singer/songwriter back ...

EMO Night with Flicker // Fade

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

Get ready to scream your favorite lyrics and relive your Warped Tour days—EMO NIGHT is coming to Dayton! Featuring a ...

Stuffed Animal Checkup

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

Dayton Metro Library is excited to introduce a new storytime series, Stuffed Animal Checkup, taking place at various Branch locations ...

AcadeCon

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

AcadeCon 2025 will be the 13th Annual AcadeCon event hosted by The RPG Academy. The dream of AcadeCon grew from ...

Bourbon & Bubbles

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

Celebrate with an artsy cocktail party in the beautiful setting of the museum’s Shaw Gothic Cloister and Great Hall. Bourbon ...