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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

Easter

Rabbit Hole Books 27 W. First St., Dayton, OH

Join us for Springtime fun and treats (and a free Easter Egg with a surprise inside).

A Season for Nonviolence

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

A Season for Nonviolence is a national 64-day educational, media, and grassroots campaign dedicated to demonstrating that non-violence is a ...

Interstate Pastry Fight Release Party

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

Join us and our friends from Cincy's Streetside Brewery as we release our annual collaboration, Interstate Pastry Fight! It's a ...

Saturday Art Classes

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

Come get creative with us! K12 Gallery & TEJAS offers month-long Saturday classes from 11:00am-1:00pm for Pre-K through 2nd Graders, ...

Spring Scavenger Hunt at the Market

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

Join us for a fun scavenger hunt.  Meet at the Market wagon and receive your instructions. Follow the instructions to ...

Cooper’s Safe Place adoption event

Wild Whiskers 33 S. St. Clair St., Ste. 2, Dayton, OH, United States

Join Wild Whiskers and Cooper's Safe Place for a pet adoption event! From noon to 2 p.m. on Saturday, March ...

See Us

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

Gem City Action invites all Trans Folk and families to "See Us!", a gathering to observe Transgender Day of Visibility! ...

Blippi: The Wonderful World Tour

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

Blippi is coming to your city for the ultimate curiosity adventure in BLIPPI: THE WONDERFUL WORLD TOUR! So, come on! Dance, ...

Flight of the Lawnchair Man

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

Jerry’s just an ordinary guy with an ordinary job and an extraordinary dream. While everyone tries to tie him down, ...

Plus One Showcase

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

In a twist on the singer-songwriter show, Homeway Music and the Yellow Cab presents “Plus One Showcase”, a musical meeting ...

Exhibit: The Artistic Life of Aka Pereyma

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

Aka Pereyma’s art, unconventional and visionary, demonstrates a highly personal means of expression. Weaving folk-art traditions with modern artistic styles, ...

Vinyl Vinyl Sunday

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

Sundays are for taking it slow with a killer beer, your favorite LP, and a free donut. We’ve got the ...

Flight of the Lawnchair Man

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

Jerry’s just an ordinary guy with an ordinary job and an extraordinary dream. While everyone tries to tie him down, ...

Artist in Training Afterschool Classes

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

The AIT program is an after-school art club for students in grades 6-12. Students will have the opportunity to explore ...

Artist in Training Afterschool Classes

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

The AIT program is an after-school art club for students in grades 6-12. Students will have the opportunity to explore ...

Taco Tuesday

Local Cantina 503 E. First St., Dayton, OH

Celebrate Taco Tuesday in style and enjoy select $2.22 tacos each and every Tuesday. As fresh as fresh can get, ...