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Downtown Events Calendar

Exhibit: Andy Snow: Time Mends, Space Blends

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

The Contemporary Dayton presents a series of blended photographs from the Flood of 1913 and present day Dayton, Ohio by ...

Exhibit: Tess Cortés: Vanishing Point

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

Using digitized family movies, photographs, and computer-generated 3D models of heirloom objects, Cortés invites viewers to contemplate the intersection of ...

Iced Tea Class

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

Join Pat Frock from Sweet Emmy Herbals as she shows you how to make Iced Tea four different ways.

JAM Foodie Tour

Sueno 607 E. Third St., Dayton, OH

JAM Foodie Tours are currently walking, talking, and eating on select Fridays and Saturdays in June and July @3:00p starting ...

JAM Foodie Tour

Sueno 607 E. Third St., Dayton, OH

JAM Foodie Tours are currently walking, talking, and eating on select Fridays and Saturdays in June and July @3:00p starting ...

JAM Foodie Tour

Sueno 607 E. Third St., Dayton, OH

JAM Foodie Tours are currently walking, talking, and eating on select Fridays and Saturdays in June and July @3:00p starting ...

Guided Tours of The Delco

Guided tours of The Delco, a new residential community at 115 Madison St. featuring studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments, ...

Mike Wade & the Nasty NATI Brass Band

Levitt Pavilion Dayton 134 S. Main St., Dayton, OH

The Nasty Nati Brass Band is a New Orleans-style brass band based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Founded in 2014, the band ...

R&B Night featuring Authorized Personnel

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

Join us under the pavilion for the return of Authorized Personnel! Enjoy dancing along the Great Miami River to some ...

Authorized Personnel

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

Part of RiverScape Summer Music series Authorized Personnel 7:00pm - 9:00pm AGE: All ages | FREE Join us under the pavilion for the return ...

Wattano Dur Tour

Dayton Convention Center 22 East 5th Street, Dayton, OH, United States

Come join us for fun concert on Friday, June 21st. Doors open at 7:30pm show starts at 8pm.

Superior Donuts

Dayton Theatre Guild 430 Wayne Avenue, Dayton, OH, USA

Arthur Przybyszewski, a former 1960s radical, owns a rundown donut shop in Chicago’s Uptown. His only employee, an energetic but ...

John Gassett Album Release

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

Join us for John Gasset (Makeher) Album Release Show at Yellow Cab Tavern! With special guests Randy Cornett (Roley Yuma) ...

Exhibit: What’s New?

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

As part of Dayton Metro Library’s celebration of Juneteenth, the Library welcomes a traveling exhibit, What’s New?, from the African ...

The Quiet World of Edward Hopper

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

June 15–September 8, 2024 Few artists have been able to convey a distinct vision of the world as directly as ...

Masthead Summer Break

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

Summer is officially here and we're celebrating with crazy good beer from our pals at Masthead! Featured taps include: Oni ...

World Refugee Day

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

Welcome Dayton, in collaboration with community partners, will host a World Refugee Day celebration on Saturday, June 22. World Refugee ...