CURIO: Social – Throwback to School Party
Courthouse Square Third & Main Streets, Dayton, OH, USAA regular back to school party? As if! We're going waaaaaaay back to school this year! Take a chill pill ...
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From Breakthrough to Bronze: The Story of a Paralympic Champion
Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OHJoin us for an unforgettable and thought-provoking evening featuring Blake Haxton for our Social Justice Speaker Series. Blake will discuss ...
Music Trivia & Bingo!
RiverScape MetroPark 237 E Monument Ave, Dayton, OH, United StatesPart of Thursday Nights in the Park series Music Trivia & Bingo! 6:00pm - 8:00pm AGE: All ages | FREE Join us for an ...
Avatar: The Last Airbender In Concert – The 20th Anniversary Tour
The Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center 1 West Second Street, Dayton, OHCelebrate 20 years of elemental storytelling, unforgettable characters, and the epic journey that defined a generation! AVATAR: THE LAST AIRBENDER ...
Oktoberfest Lederhosen Lunch
The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH, United StatesThe Oktoberfest celebration begins with the Lederhosen Lunch from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Admission to the festival grounds is ...
Speaker Series: Dr. Crystal Uchino
The International Peace Museum 10 N. Ludlow St., Dayton, OHThe International Peace Museum presents Dr. Crystal Uchino, "Remembering, Resisting, Reaching Across: Hiroshima-Nagasaki-Vietnam-Gaza, Lessons from the Asian American movement on ...
Oktoberfest Preview Party
The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH, United StatesThe annual Oktoberfest Preview Party takes place on the Friday of Oktoberfest weekend, 7-11 p.m. Oktoberfest includes a fully covered ...
Dayton Silent Disco “At the Drive Thru”
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHDayton Silent Disco is back at The Brightside Music and Events Venue on Sept 26th and we're going to the ...
Hunger Awareness Month at the Market
2nd Street Market 600 E. Second St., Dayton, OH, USAMiami Vally Meals, a partner agency of The Foodbank, Inc. will be at 2nd Street Market spreading awareness about food ...
The Fatherhood Academy
Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OHThe DML Fatherhood Academy is dedicated to empowering Black fathers in Montgomery County and surrounding areas through Structured Book Clubs ...
Neighborhood Pet Store Day at Wild Whiskers
Wild Whiskers 33 S. St. Clair St., Ste. 2, Dayton, OH, United StatesVisit with SICSA pet adoption and adoptable animals 11pm-2pm The Dog Wizard will host a “meet the trainer” event Plus, ...
Exhibit: School of the DAI Retrospective
Dayton Society of Artists 48 High Street, Dayton, OH, United StatesSchool of the DAI Retrospective SEPTEMBER 5 - SEPTEMBER 27 SCHOOL OF THE DAI RETROSPECTIVE is an exhibition dedicated to the alumni ...
We’re Doing It ALL Wrong® – 5th Annual Art Exhibition
Edward A. Dixon Gallery 222 N. St. Clair St., Dayton, OHThis year's exhibition features over 40 artworks from around the United States. See more at weredoingitallwrong.com. The exhibition was juried by ...
Oktoberfest
The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH, United StatesRaise your glass for the return of Oktoberfest, presented by Miller Lite, taking place September 26-28, 2025 on the Dayton ...
Oktoberfest Steinholding Competition
The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH, United StatesTest Your Strength in the Oktoberfest Steinholding Competition, presented by Pella Windows & Doors of Dayton! Masskrugstemmen, or beer Steinholding, ...
Co-op Fest 2025
Yellow Cab Tavern 700 E 4th St, Dayton, OH, United StatesJoin us for Co-op Fest 2025, a vibrant celebration of community, cooperation, and collective power. This year’s theme, Rooted Together, ...
No Map, Just Music: A Tribute to Linda Ronstadt
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHCelebrate the legacy of a woman who redefined rock—and refused to follow the rules. No Map, Just Music honors Linda ...
Pilates & Pinot
Joui Wine 117 E. Third St., Dayton, OHRaise a toast to a fulfilling workout! Enjoy a pilates class with Soleil Movement Studio instructors and glass of wine ...
Spettacolo! Art Dinner 2025
The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, United StatesART DINNER 2025 Monday, October 6, 2025 6:30-10P The most anticipated art-immersive dining experience of the Miami Valley party season–a ...
Scotchtober at Dayton Art Institute
The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH, United StatesScotchtober Tasting hosted by Balvenie! The Dayton Art Institute is hosting a Scotch tasting, and you’re invited! This event is ...