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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

Dayton Seafood Fest 2023

Yellow Cab Tavern 700 E 4th St, Dayton, OH, United States

The Yellow Cab Tavern is celebrating its 10th season of Yellow Cab Food Truck Rallies once a month through October. ...

Elsten Torres

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

Elsten Torres September 15 @ 7:00 PM FREE ADMISSION / SERIES: WORLD MUSIC SERIES GENRE: WORLD/HISPANIC Dayton Metro Library has ...

Event Series The Producers

The Producers

Victoria Theatre 138 N. Main St., Dayton, OH, United States

The plot is simple: a down-on-his-luck Broadway producer and his mild-mannered accountant come up with a scheme to produce the ...

Hispanic Heritage Festival

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

A day-long celebration of Hispanic/Latino culture at RiverScape MetroPark in the heart of Downtown Dayton! This event kicks off Hispanic ...

Taste of the Oregon District

Oregon District Fifth Street, Dayton, OH

Snack and sip your way through the Oregon District with the return of Taste of the Oregon on Saturday, September ...

URS Rubber Duck Regatta

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

At least 20,000 rubber ducks will be dropped from the bridge for a race to the finish at RiverScape MetroPark, ...

Season Opening Celebration: Preconcert Ballroom Bash

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

Opening night is more than a performance—it’s a party! Start your evening with cocktails, bites, and beverages at our Preconcert Ballroom Bash. You’ll mingle with friends while ...

BEER! A Celebration of Dayton Brewing

Yellow Cab Tavern 700 E 4th St, Dayton, OH, United States

“Beer! A Celebration of Dayton Brewing” is returning to The Yellow Cab Tavern with 15 local breweries all sampling their ...

The Sensational Barnes Brothers

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

The Sensational Barnes Brothers September 16 @ 7:00 PM FREE ADMISSION / GENRE: SOUL/ROOTS/GOSPEL The Sensational Barnes Brothers are a ...

Third Sunday at Front Street

Front Street Galleries 1001 E. Second St., Dayton, OH

Twice a month our artists and artisans join together and invite you to hop around Dayton's largest community of artists.  ...

Courthouse Square Third & Main Streets, Dayton, OH, USA

Ohio Bridal & Wedding Expo

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

Whether you envision a formal black-tie affair or a casual barefoot ceremony on the beach, our carefully selected experts are ...

Playwright’s Night: Waiting For Ella

The Human Race Theatre Company 126 N. Main St., Dayton, OH

WAITING FOR ELLA By Michael London Directed by Tiffany Countryman Set in a waiting room at Kettering Hospital, WAITING FOR ELLA is ...