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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

Peace Camp

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

The Peace Camp offers youth a dynamic, hands-on experience to explore peacebuilding, conflict resolution, and empathy. Through workshops and activities, ...

CURIO: Lunch Box

Courthouse Square Third & Main Streets, Dayton, OH, USA

Throughout the summer months, fun, out-of-the-box entertainment can be found on Courthouse Square, with CURIO serving as the hub of community, connection, ...

Family Program: Paper Flower Art

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

Family Program: Paper Flower Art, 3-4 pm, Main Library, Children’s Creativity Center: Enjoy arts and crafts, games, and experiments all ...

Community Fitness – SWERK

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

SWERK (Sweat, Work, Twerk) combines current HipHop style dance moves with lower body toning exercises to bring you one Booty-licious ...

Community Fitness – Bootcamp

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

Join The Unit for an exciting bootcamp workout that will take you through RiverScape in a whole new way. Whether ...

Live Trivia

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

We are excited to host live trivia every Wednesday at The Yellow Cab Tavern! Since there are a limited number ...

Puzzle Feud

The Dayton Beer Company 41 MADISON STREET, Dayton, OH, United States

Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...

Wu-Tang Wednesdays

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

Dayton's legendary Ike B spins old school hip hop and whateva else he wants.

MJ: The Musical

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

He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now, Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry comes to Dayton ...

Exhibit: Living Color

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

Artwork presented to you in Living Color from this group exhibition. Vibrant and colorful artworks fill the gallery from June ...

Peace Camp

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

The Peace Camp offers youth a dynamic, hands-on experience to explore peacebuilding, conflict resolution, and empathy. Through workshops and activities, ...

LaunchPad

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

LaunchPad is a free, monthly event designed for entrepreneurs, small business owners, creatives and startup founders looking to grow, learn, ...

CURIO: Lunch Box

Courthouse Square Third & Main Streets, Dayton, OH, USA

Throughout the summer months, fun, out-of-the-box entertainment can be found on Courthouse Square, with CURIO serving as the hub of community, connection, ...

Stage & Sip: MJ

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

STAGE & SIP redefines the traditional theatre experience for adults ages 21 and up. On June 26 at 4:30 p.m., join ...

CURIO: Social – Yacht Rock Party!

Courthouse Square Third & Main Streets, Dayton, OH, USA

It's smoooooth sailing into summer! Grab your best tropical shirt, captain's hat, boat shoes, and join us for the first ...

Culture & Community Gatherings

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

As part of its Native American Heritage and Culture programming, Dayton Metro Library will hold Culture & Community Gatherings through ...