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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
Haunted HeARTs an art-infused Halloween Party Fundraiser
Dayton Arcade 35 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OHHaunted HeARTS is a Halloween party like no other, set in the enchanting and eerie Rotunda of the historic Dayton Arcade. ...
Small but Mighty 2024
Dayton Society of Artists 48 High Street, Dayton, OH, United StatesSMALL BUT MIGHTY 2024 NOVEMBER 1 - DECEMBER 14 SMALL BUT MIGHTY 2024 is the Dayton Society of Artists small works ...
Coffee Talk at the Market
2nd Street Market 600 E. Second St., Dayton, OH, USANovember kicks off Coffee Talk with Michael Thomas from Poppets as he discusses the diverse processes of coffee beans such ...
Happy Hour Paint-In
K12 Gallery & TEJAS 341 S. Jefferson St., Dayton, OHArtists 21+ are welcome to bring their own drinks to enjoy while they do a still-live study in an Impressionist ...
First Friday at Front Street
Front Street Galleries 1001 E. Second St., Dayton, OHEnjoy an evening of live music, food trucks, studio and gallery hopping, shopping, and more! It is always free to ...
An Evening With Lee Asher
Victoria Theatre 138 N. Main St., Dayton, OH, United StatesLee Asher, founder of The Asher House, delivers a powerful and inspiring talk about his journey to saving animals, inspiring ...
Cellar Dweller, Abertooth Lincoln, Crossing the Rubicon, Dreadful Rumor
Yellow Cab Tavern 700 E 4th St, Dayton, OH, United StatesJoin us for a night of live music with Cellar Dwellar, Abertooth Lincoln, Crossing the Rubicon, Dreadful Rumo! $10 cover ...
SHE-Roe 2024 Storytelling Series Mega Event
The Human Race Theatre Company 126 N. Main St., Dayton, OHOn November 2, six remarkable women will share their unapologetic stories at the SHE-Roe Mega Event. The SHE-Roe Speakers Series ...
Genealogy Behind the Basics
Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OHGenealogy Behind the Basics, Main Library, Conference Room 3A Saturday, November 2, 11:30 am-1:30 pm Saturday, November 16, 11:30 am-12:30 ...
Day of the Dead at the Library
Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OHMultiple altars are created around the Library and the community has come together to grow a Tree of Life so ...
Day of the Dead at the Library
Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OHDay of the Dead at the Library, Saturday, November 2, 12-5 pm, Main Library, Eichelberger Forum: The Library will create ...
Stivers Specter Stroll
Stivers School for the Arts 1313 E. Fifth St., Dayton, OH, United StatesThe Stivers Parent Association is hosting a guided tour of Stivers High School 1313 E Fifth St Dayton. Stivers is ...
Halloween Bar Crawl – Dayton – 7th Annual
Oregon Express 336 E. 5th Street, Dayton, OH, USAJoin the Ultimate Halloween Bar Crawl Experience! Get ready for a spooktacular night with Crawl With US at The Official ...
Art Off 2024
K12 Gallery & TEJAS 341 S. Jefferson St., Dayton, OHHappy Hour 4:30-6:00pm Art Competition: 6:00-9:00pm Art Off is an annual celebration of creativity at K12 Gallery & TEJAS and ...
Halloween Bash
Yellow Cab Tavern 700 E 4th St, Dayton, OH, United StatesCome celebrate spooky season with us Saturday November 2nd!Music bingo will be 8-10pm, followed by karaoke from 10pm-1am provided by ...
Broadway By Request
The Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center 1 West Second Street, Dayton, OHReady for a night of YOUR favorite Broadway hits? That’s right; in this performance, YOU vote for your most loved ...
Beth Stelling
Victoria Theatre 138 N. Main St., Dayton, OH, United StatesBeth Stelling is a comedian, writer and actress based in Los Angeles. Her Netflix special “If You Didn’t Want Me ...
The Thrill of the Game: Literary Sports Writing Workshop
Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OHDayton Metro Library is excited to welcome author Mandy Shunnarah (Midwest Shreds) to host The Thrill of the Game: Literary ...
“Anschel’s Story” Theater Production
Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OH“Anschel’s Story” Theater Production, Monday, November 4, 6-8 pm, Main Library, Bassani Theater Off Third, 3rd Floor: The memoir of ...