Dayton Dragons vs. South Bend Cubs
Day Air Ballpark 220 North Patterson Blvd., Dayton, OHCatch one of the hottest tickets in sports – see the Dayton Dragons play baseball at Day Air Ballpark! For ...
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Downtown Events Calendar
Intro to Encaustic with Kate Santucci
Front Street Galleries 1001 E. Second St., Dayton, OHCurious about encaustic painting? Join us for an introduction to this dynamic and tactile medium, where pigment is fused with ...
Sketcher Social Session: Advanced Drawing
Dayton Society of Artists 48 High Street, Dayton, OH, United StatesJoin in the fun with fellow sketching enthusiasts for an in-depth experience with drawing. Each session provides basic graphite materials ...
Social Cornhole League at Two Social
Two Social 123 E. Third St., Dayton, OHReady to get sippin' and tossin'? Gem City Social Sports is bringing social cornhole to Downtown Dayton! Whether you're a ...
Sinclair Pop-Up Bakery
Sinclair College 444 W. Third St., Dayton, OHFor one night each week, Tartan Terrace transforms into a lively full-run bakery. Sinclair College culinary students in their final ...
Discover Dayton Scavenger Hunt
Downtown DaytonExplore downtown like never before during the Discover Downtown Dayton Scavenger Hunt! Throughout the month of April, participants will visit ...
May First Friday at the Arcade
Dayton Arcade 35 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OHJoin us for May First Friday at the Arcade! The Dayton Arcade’s historic Concourse will be open on Friday, May ...
ArtEBration Food Truck Rally
Front Street Galleries 1001 E. Second St., Dayton, OHFront Street Studio'sArtEBration Food Truck Rally1001 E 2nd St, Dayton, OH 45402 May 1st 5pm to 9pm daytonfoodtruckrallies.com Front Street ...
The Primetime Blues Band Live
Art & Soul Maison 14 W. First St., Dayton, OHSee The Primetime Blues Band play live at Art & Soul Maison! Admission is free - a donation to the ...
Jazz fusion from crabswithoutlegs & Mycota
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHTwo acts pushing the boundaries of jazz and sound collide for one night in The Brightside's Sidedoor Room. Mycota and ...
Gem City Burlesque “Bourbon Swing” with live music
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHBourbon Swing — Live Jazz & Burlesque Friday, May 1st The Brightside Music & Event Venue is thrilled to welcome ...
Wegerzn’s May Fair at the Market
2nd Street Market 600 E. Second St., Dayton, OH, USAThe annual, multi-day spring plant sale hosted by Wegerzyn Gardens Foundation will have both annuals and perennials. All profit goes ...
2nd Street Market Farmer’s Market Season Opening
2nd Street Market 600 E. Second St., Dayton, OH, USALocal growers, along with many new artisans, will join the year-round vendors for one of Dayton's most unique shopping experiences. ...
Instructed Nude Figure Drawing, Instructor: Greg Dearth
Dayton Society of Artists 48 High Street, Dayton, OH, United StatesJoin us for a focused and immersive experience in academic figure drawing. This instructed nude figure drawing session offers artists ...
2026 Sinclair Community College Graduating Fine Art Students’ Portfolio Exhibition
Galleries at Sinclair College 444 W. Third St., Bldg. 13, Dayton, OHThe Sinclair Community College Art Department is pleased to present works by the 2026 graduating class. From April 18 through ...
A Matter of Balance
YMCA of Greater Dayton - Downtown 316 N. Wilkinson St., Dayton, OHWe invite you to join A Matter of Balance, an evidence-based, national fall prevention program offered to the community by ...
Community Workshop – Flourish and Flow: An Oil Painting Journey
The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH, United StatesOur artist-led workshops are designed to make community connections between our guests, local artists, and The Dayton Art Institute through ...
An Evening with Henhouse Prowlers
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHHenhouse Prowlers at The Brightside Wednesday, May 7, 2026 | Doors 7PM / Show 7:30PM All Ages | $20 General ...
First Bloom Community Cleanup
Downtown DaytonThe Downtown Dayton Partnership is excited to host the second annual First Bloom: a neighborhood clean-up and beautification event. On ...
A Conversation with Mike Giant & Jason REVOK
The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, United StatesAn artist talk with artist Jason REVOK led by Dayton-based artist Mike Giant. FREE and open to all.