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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

Record Sealing Legal Aid Clinic

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

Dayton Metro Library will hold a Record Sealing Legal Aid Clinic at the Main Library, in the Community Room on the 2nd Floor, Thursday, February ...

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 ...

Community Mosaic – 8/4 Memorial

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

Dayton Metro Library invites the community to the Community Mosaic – 8/4 Memorial event on Thursday, February 15, from 3-8 ...

Valentine’s Day Skate

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

Valentine's Day Skate 4:00pm - 6:00pm AGE: All ages | $10.00 Treat your special someone to a magical Valentine's Day they won't forget. Start ...

Open Mic Thursday

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

Every Thursday is Open Mic night at The Barrel House Have a pint, strut yer stuff, or just enjoy some ...

Polar Bear Express

Downtown Dayton

Wondering what to do in Dayton, Ohio this winter? Well, the weather outside might be frightful, but good times are ...

Ice Skating

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

Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...

Discovery: The Funk Box Experience

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

THE FUNK BOX EXPERIENCE is BACK! This unique experience is an engaging and hands-on learning session for all students. The hands-on ...

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 ...

Discovery: The Funk Box Experience

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

THE FUNK BOX EXPERIENCE is BACK! This unique experience is an engaging and hands-on learning session for all students. The hands-on ...

Sweetheart Skate Special

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

Sweetheart Skate Special 4:00pm - 10:00pm AGE: All ages | $20.00 Bring your sweetie to the MetroParks Ice Rink and skate to love songs! ...

I Heart Boy Bands Skate

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

I Heart Boy Bands Skate 7:00pm - 10:00pm AGE: All ages | $10.00 Theme Nights at the MetroParks Ice Rink continue with our I ...

Swan Lake

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

Set to Tchaikovsky’s romantic score (performed live by the Philharmonic), Septime Webre’s Swan Lake is a perennial favorite, featuring gorgeous sets, beautiful ...