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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

Polar Bear Express

Downtown Dayton

Wondering what to do in Dayton, Ohio this winter? Well, the weather outside might be frightful, but good times are ...

Ice Skating

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

Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...

Discovery: Mytholomania!

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

A gifted ensemble of actors presents the greatest hits in Greek mythology – in under one hour! Creation myths such ...

A Season for Nonviolence

The International Peace Museum 10 N. Ludlow St., Dayton, OH

A Season for Nonviolence is a national 64-day educational, media, and grassroots campaign dedicated to demonstrating that non-violence is a ...

Discovery: Mytholomania!

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

A gifted ensemble of actors presents the greatest hits in Greek mythology – in under one hour! Creation myths such ...

Ben Bentley’s Birthday Bash

The Barrel House 417 E. Third St., Dayton, OH, United States

If you've been to The Barrel House at any point since 2017, you've probably ran into Ben. He's a fixture ...

HeartSiq’s Burlesque Night

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

Join Heartsiq as we present "Burlesque Night," a queer artist showcase on Feb 9th at The Yellow Cab Tavern! We're ...

Polar Bear Express

Downtown Dayton

Wondering what to do in Dayton, Ohio this winter? Well, the weather outside might be frightful, but good times are ...

Ice Skating

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

Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...

Figure Drawing

Dayton Society of Artists 48 High Street, Dayton, OH, United States

Join us for our Saturday Nude Figure Drawing session. $5 modeling fee, and make sure to bring your own supplies. ...

A Season for Nonviolence

The International Peace Museum 10 N. Ludlow St., Dayton, OH

A Season for Nonviolence is a national 64-day educational, media, and grassroots campaign dedicated to demonstrating that non-violence is a ...

Saturday Art Classes

K12 Gallery & TEJAS 341 S. Jefferson St., Dayton, OH

Come get creative with us! K12 Gallery & TEJAS offers month-long Saturday classes from 11:00am-1:00pm for Pre-K through 2nd Graders, ...

ARTventures

The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH, United States

Looking for fun and creative projects for you and your family? Take your family on an ARTventure with a variety of art-making ...

Pop Up Cake Pop Shop w/Speakeasy Sweets

The Barrel House 417 E. Third St., Dayton, OH, United States

Join us as we welcome Speakeasy Sweets back to The Barrel House with a pop-up cake pop shop on Saturday, ...