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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
Jobs from A to Z – A Bill Franz Exhibit
Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OHThe work of Dayton artist Bill Franz returns to Dayton Metro Library in a new exhibit, Jobs from A to ...
Sondheim’s Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street
Victoria Theatre 138 N. Main St., Dayton, OH, United StatesDayton Opera presents Stephen Sondheim’s hit musical thriller, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street. Performed on Broadway and in ...
Sondheim’s Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Victoria Theatre 138 N. Main St., Dayton, OH, United StatesDayton Opera presents Stephen Sondheim’s hit musical thriller, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Performed on Broadway and in ...
Children’s Historical Publishing Annual Fundraiser Dinner Reception: Lincoln, Leadership and Legacy
The Dayton Woman’s Club 225 N Ludlow St, Dayton, OH, United StatesPlease join us for our Annual Fundraiser Dinner Reception to support Children's Historical Publishing, which has donated over 600,000 books ...
Dayton Poetry Slam presents Matthew Vaughn
Yellow Cab Tavern 700 E 4th St, Dayton, OH, United StatesJoin us for an evening of open mic poetry and a featured performance by Matthew Vaughn. We'll have two rounds ...
Playwright’s Night: Waiting For Ella
The Human Race Theatre Company 126 N. Main St., Dayton, OHSet in a waiting room at Kettering Hospital, WAITING FOR ELLA is the story of four Native American friends living in Dayton, ...
Corporate Sponsorship Breakfast with the Dayton Performing Arts Alliance
Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OHYou are invited to a Corporate Sponsorship Breakfast with the Dayton Performing Arts Alliance. Wednesday, November 8 from 8:30 to ...
Diversity Film Series: Devotion
Sinclair College 444 W. Third St., Dayton, OHJoin Sinclair's Diversity Office for an in-person showing of this 2022 action drama directed by J.D. Dillard. This inspirational true ...
Open Mic Stand Up Comedy
Corner Kitchen 613 E. Fifth St., Dayton, OHJoin us on November 8th at 9pm for an Open Mic Night Stand Up Comedy! Jeff Allen will be hosting ...
Sinclair Spark Sessions
Sinclair College 444 W. Third St., Dayton, OHOur Sinclair Sparks monthly virtual learning and development series will bring new tools for your employees to utilize in our ...
Discovery: It’s Okay To Be Different – Stories By Todd Parr
Victoria Theatre 138 N. Main St., Dayton, OH, United StatesWith his signature blend of playfulness and sensitivity, Todd Parr explores important and timely subjects under three different titles. It’s Okay ...
Bob Ross Auto Group Jazz & Beyond Series
The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH, United StatesThe Bob Ross Auto Group Jazz & Beyond Series is back in 2023, with a six-show season of new faces ...
Executive Director’s Author Series with aja monet
Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OHDayton Metro Library will host its second Executive Director’s Author Series with a visit from aja monet on Thursday, November ...
Crabswithoutlegs with special guests Eastwood
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHCrabswithoutlegs - the Dayton Battle of the Bands winners are BACK at The Brightside - with another up-and-coming band, Eastwood! ...
Veterans Community Day at the Dayton Art Institute
The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH, United StatesAs part of Veterans Day celebrations, the DAI will welcome all in the community to the museum on Friday, November ...
Artist Talk – Shon Walters: Semantics Otherwise Unknown
The Tank at The Dayton Arcade 35 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OHThe Contemporary Dayton (The Co) presents an Artist Talk with Dayton-based sculptor, Shon Walters on Friday, November 10 at 6:30 ...
HeartSiq’s One Year Anniversary Party
Yellow Cab Tavern 700 E 4th St, Dayton, OH, United StatesWe're so excited and grateful to announce that we'll be celebrating our one year anniversary blow out on Nov 10th ...
Science Saturdays
The Engineers Club 110 E. Monument Ave., Dayton, OHScience Saturdays’ is a live, free show that is a revitalization of the science show that Charles Kettering and his ...
Science Saturdays
The Engineers Club 110 E. Monument Ave., Dayton, OHA live, free show that brings science to life with audience participation. November's theme is "Marvels of the Military: Past, ...