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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

Dayton Dragons vs. Lansing Lugnuts

Day Air Ballpark 220 North Patterson Blvd., Dayton, OH

Catch one of the hottest tickets in sports – see the Dayton Dragons play baseball at Day Air Ballpark! For ...

New World Symphony

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

DPAA honors Black Music Month by celebrating African American musical traditions. Florence Price, the first Black woman to receive national ...

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 ...

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 ...

Zumba in the Park

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

Part of Fitness in the Park series Zumba in the Park 10:00am - 11:00am AGE: All ages | FREE Enjoy fun, effective and FREE ...

Second Saturday Drop-in Studio

The Mosaic Institute of Greater Dayton 260 Oak St., Dayton, OH

Join us in our studio every Second Saturday of the month from 10a-4p. No need to sign up or call--just ...

Second Look Saturday

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

Second Look Saturday is your opportunity to check out the shows, studios, and shops across campus that you weren’t able ...

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 ...

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 ...

For Dayton By Dayton

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

For Dayton By Dayton 4:00pm - 9:00pm AGE: All ages | FREE The fifth annual "For Dayton By Dayton" festival is all about bringing ...

For Dayton By Dayton

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

For Dayton By Dayton 4:00pm - 9:00pm AGE: All ages | FREE The fifth annual "For Dayton By Dayton" festival is all about bringing ...

2024 Art Ball

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

The Dayton Art Institute (DAI) has announced details for its 2024 Art Ball fundraiser, taking place Saturday, June 8. Presented by The SharpGroup – ...

Pete Price Album Release

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

Join us for Pete Price's album release at Yellow Cab Tavern! Enjoy music from Pete from his new album Pictures ...