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Downtown Events Calendar

Critique

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

Constructive feedback can help take your art to the next level. But when an art school teacher isn’t one hand-raise ...

Black History Month-Music at the Market

2nd Street Market 600 E. Second St., Dayton, OH, USA

Black History Month-Music at the Market! 10:30am - 1:30pm AGE: All ages | FREE Music at the Market! We welcome back to the Market: ...

Scholastic Art Awards Ceremony

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

Join us February 25th at K-12 Gallery & TEJAS for a fabulous evening celebrating the achievements of local students at ...

Jeremy Short and I Dig Pig

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

We couldn't be more excited to welcome back Jeremy Short and his band along with I Dig Pig to the ...

Event Series Newsies Jr.

Newsies Jr.

PNC Arts Annex 46 N. Ludlow St., Dayton, OH

Join us for the 1899 story, inspired by true events, of New York City’s newspaper peddlers as they band together ...

Black History Month program-Regenerative Farming

2nd Street Market 600 E. Second St., Dayton, OH, USA

  Black History Month program-Regenerative Farming 11:00am - 3:00pm AGE: All ages | FREE Meet with Tia Stuart who will be at the Market ...

Family Skate Day

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

Family Skate Day 1:00am - 5:00pm AGE: All ages | $10.00 Join us in closing out the ice skating season and celebrate Parker the ...

Turkish Earthquake Victim Dinner

Salar Restaurant & Lounge 400 E. Fifth St., Dayton, OH

Join us and our neighbors in raising funds for those affected by the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria!   All ...

Heart To Heart Featuring Amy Grant

The Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center 1 West Second Street, Dayton, OH

The Annual Heart To Heart Gala is now in its 32nd year of entertaining donors, supporters and concert goers. It ...

PechaKucha Night Dayton Vol. 48

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

Established in 2009, PechaKucha Dayton is a quarterly idea-sharing party and networking event for adults. Save the date for the ...

First Friday at Front Street

Front Street Galleries 1001 E. Second St., Dayton, OH

Enjoy live music as you explore working art studios, galleries, and boutiques! Shop original artwork, handcrafted home décor, jewelry, clothing, ...

Irish First Fridays

The Dublin Pub 300 Wayne Ave., Dayton, OH, United States

Live music at the Dublin Pub! Stop by for a pint and listen to live music for Irish First Fridays. ...

Artist Talk – Carmen Winant

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

ARTIST TALK | Carmen Winant March 3 Join us for an Artist Talk with Carmen Winant in The Co galleries ...

Tom Papa: 2023 Comedy Tour

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

With more than 20 years as a stand-up comedian, TOM PAPA is one of the top comedic voices in the country finding ...