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, ...
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Saturday Community Tours
The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH, United StatesExplore the museum and learn more with a guided tour! Come to the DAI for weekly tour themes like: Dayton ...
Community Workshop: Intuitive Collage Journaling
The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH, United StatesUsing a mix of found images, textures and words, you’ll create deeply personal, process-driven collages that reflect your emotions, thoughts ...
Day of the Dead at the Library: Global Ancestral Celebration
Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OHDay of the Dead at the Library: Global Ancestral Celebration, Saturday, November 1, 12-4 pm, Main Library, Eichelberger Forum and ...
Spooky Tours at the Dayton Art Institute
The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH, United StatesBack by popular demand - DAI’s Spooky Tours! Enjoy a tour exploring spooky legends, signs and symbols and death and ...
Family Open Studio
The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH, United StatesJoin us in Studio A in the Education Wing of Rike for a time of open-ended creativity and art making. ...
Halloween Bar Crawl
Oregon Express 336 E. 5th Street, Dayton, OH, USAGet ready to celebrate Halloween like never before! On October 31st and November 1st, join us in Dayton for a ...
Trans Homecoming 2025
Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OHEnjoy a night of fun, food, dancing, and making new friends in a welcoming and inclusive space. This free event ...
Dracula: A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really
The Human Race Theatre Company 126 N. Main St., Dayton, OHOCTOBER 29 - NOVEMBER 9, 2025 Dracula: A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really Playwright: Kate Hamill Director: Emily N. Wells Bouncing ...
Dominate The Storm: A Heart-Pumping Evening With Reed Timmer
Victoria Theatre 138 N. Main St., Dayton, OH, United StatesDr. Reed Timmer is an extreme meteorologist and storm chaser who specializes in intercepting the most powerful storms on the ...
Bizet’s Carmen
The Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center 1 West Second Street, Dayton, OHA tempestuous heart. A fatal attraction. Seductive music. This is Bizet’s iconic CARMEN – the story of a fiery woman who dances ...
S’Aints Go Marching to Cin-City-Ish
The Barrel House 417 E. Third St., Dayton, OH, United StatesThe divas. The twins. Superbabes. Brett & Christian are packing their bags (and their cats) and heading down to Cincy. ...
Vinyl Vinyl Sundays
The Barrel House 417 E. Third St., Dayton, OH, United StatesSunday – Vinyl Vinyl Sunday – bring your records, we’ll play ’em
Water Street District Pint Path
Water Street DistrictSip your way through local brews, grab a bite at buzzworthy spots and discover why Water Street District is where ...
Exhibit: The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art
The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH, United StatesOctober 18, 2025–January 11, 2026 The Triumph of Nature presents the refined, ever-popular and elegant curvilinear designs and nature-based motifs of ...
Dayton Cheese Fest – Dayton Food Truck Rally
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHWe're celebrating the 12 years of The Dayton Food Truck Rallies with specialty food fests all year long! Join us ...
Dracula: A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really
The Human Race Theatre Company 126 N. Main St., Dayton, OHOCTOBER 29 - NOVEMBER 9, 2025 Dracula: A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really Playwright: Kate Hamill Director: Emily N. Wells Bouncing ...
Bizet’s Carmen
The Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center 1 West Second Street, Dayton, OHA tempestuous heart. A fatal attraction. Seductive music. This is Bizet’s iconic CARMEN – the story of a fiery woman who dances ...
Explorer Albert Lin: In Search Of Lost Cities
Victoria Theatre 138 N. Main St., Dayton, OH, United StatesAlbert Lin is a professional explorer, blurring boundaries between human and machine, while uncovering the lost relics of our past. ...
Dracula: A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really
The Human Race Theatre Company 126 N. Main St., Dayton, OHOCTOBER 29 - NOVEMBER 9, 2025 Dracula: A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really Playwright: Kate Hamill Director: Emily N. Wells Bouncing ...