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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

Exhibit: Woodblock Prints of Saitō Kiyoshi

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

January 28–July 16, 2023 With a career spanning six decades, Saitō Kiyoshi (1907–1997) was one of the most prolific Japanese ...

Exhibit: EVICTED

Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OH

Dayton Metro Library is proud to host EVICTED, a powerful exhibit that will be on display at the Main Library, ...

Exhibit: Arturo Herrera: Between

The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, United States

Arturo Herrera: Between Apr 14, 2023 – Jul 2, 2023 THE DR. ROBERT BRANDT, JR. GALLERY The Contemporary Dayton presents Between, recent ...

Exhibit: Kevin Jerome Everson: films

The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, United States

Kevin Jerome Everson: films Apr 14, 2023 – Jul 2, 2023 THE JACK W. AND SALLY D. EICHELBERGER FOUNDATION VIDEO GALLERY ...

Exhibit: VISIONS

Edward A. Dixon Gallery 222 N. St. Clair St., Dayton, OH

Student show curated by University of Dayton History major, Sarah Behnke. Visions is an exhibition showcasing the work of University ...

Touch a Sole

Sole Touchers 37 S. St. Clair St., Dayton, OH

The goal of the "Touch a Sole" experience is to assist people who value and wear their sneakers providing them ...

Pitch AM

The Hub powered by PNC Bank 31 S. Main St., Dayton, OH

The Entrepreneurs’ Center is dedicated to supporting all entrepreneurs to help them drive innovation, diversify the region’s economy and fuel ...

Exhibit: Dan Cleary Fine Art Photography

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

Dan Cleary is a local photographer whose work includes composite photography of the Wright Brother's history, as well as rhythmic ...

Greater Dayton Minority Health Month Expo

Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OH

This FREE event will focus on understanding various health disparities that exist within the minority population in Montgomery County. The ...

Dragons High School Baseball Showcase

Day Air Ballpark 220 North Patterson Blvd., Dayton, OH

The Dragons High School Baseball Showcase, presented by Bob Ross Auto Group, is back at Day Air Ballpark! Thirty-two teams ...

Unplugged with Joe Waters

Lock 27 329 E. First St., Dayton, OH

Unplugged with Joe Waters, every Wednesday from 6-8PM in the Lock 27 Brewing Downtown Dayton Taproom! Join us every Wednesday, ...

The Capstone Café Bakery

Sinclair College 444 W. Third St., Dayton, OH

Enjoy sweet treats in the Tartan Terrace! We will offer a range of freshly prepared pastries, candies, doughnuts, bread, cakes, ...

Barbecue

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

In this hilarious and devastating comedy by Robert O‘Hara, the four O’Mallery siblings have planned a barbecue picnic for their ...

Exhibit: Woodblock Prints of Saitō Kiyoshi

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

January 28–July 16, 2023 With a career spanning six decades, Saitō Kiyoshi (1907–1997) was one of the most prolific Japanese ...

Exhibit: EVICTED

Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OH

Dayton Metro Library is proud to host EVICTED, a powerful exhibit that will be on display at the Main Library, ...