Holiday Greenery Crafting
Now and Zen DIY Studio 121 E. Third St., Dayton, OHStop in for a jolly good time with whimsical holiday plant projects, including terrarium snowmen, air plant ornaments, and more!
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Saturday Community Tours
The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH, United StatesExplore the museum and learn more with a guided tour! Come to the DAI for weekly tour themes like: Dayton ...
Special Interest Tour – Food Tour
The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH, United StatesJoin us at the DAI for our Food Tour! Explore unique portrayals of food and the ways the world is ...
Winter Wonderland at Rabbit Hole Books
Rabbit Hole Books 27 W. First St., Dayton, OHDecember 6, 14, & 20; 1-4 p.m. Rabbit Hole Books, 27 W. First St. Santa's workshop is coming to downtown ...
Back To The Future: The Musical
The Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center 1 West Second Street, Dayton, OHGreat Scott! Back To The Future, the beloved, cinematic classic is now a Broadway musical with its destination set for ...
Slay Bells Ring – Dayton Gay Men’s Chorus Concert
Westminster Presbyterian Church 125 N. Wilkinson St., Dayton, OHJoin the DGMC and start the holiday season off right with “Slay” Bells Ring! The chorus will be slaying traditional ...
Holiday High Tea
The Dayton Woman’s Club 225 N Ludlow St, Dayton, OH, United StatesEnjoy an afternoon of elegance and conversation with a selection of teas, scones, and other treats. Reservations required. Call for ...
Family Open Studio
The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH, United StatesJoin us in Studio A in the Education Wing of Rike for a time of open-ended creativity and art making. ...
Deck the Diamond
Day Air Ballpark 220 North Patterson Blvd., Dayton, OHStep into a winter wonderland at Day Air Ballpark, where the magic of the season shines bright! Experience the enchantment ...
Holiday Pop-Up Art Market
The Century Bar 10 S. Jefferson St., Dayton, OHHoliday Pop-Up Art Market! December 6, 2025 | 6-9PM The Century Bar Join The Dayton Society of Artists upstairs ...
LUNG with Nick Kizirnis, Nervous Verbs, and Wujeria
Yellow Cab Tavern 700 E 4th St, Dayton, OH, United StatesLUNG RETURNS TO DAYTON OHIO SATURDAY DECEMBER 6 AT YELLOW CAB TAVERN with special guests NICK KIZIRNIS, WUJERIA and NERVOUS ...
Light Sensitive
Dayton Theatre Guild 430 Wayne Avenue, Dayton, OH, USANavigating loneliness and isolation, two souls find hope—and each other—just when they need it most. Over one extraordinary week, connection ...
Vinyl Vinyl Sundays
The Barrel House 417 E. Third St., Dayton, OH, United StatesSunday – Vinyl Vinyl Sunday – bring your records, we’ll play ’em
Breakfast with Santa
The Trolley Stop 530 E. Fifth St., Dayton, OH, USAEnjoy a cozy holiday breakfast, festive cheer, and plenty of smiles as the kids meet Santa and share their wishes. ...
Learn to Ice Skate! Children’s Course
RiverScape MetroPark 237 E Monument Ave, Dayton, OH, United StatesLearn to Ice Skate! Children's Course 11:00am - 11:30am AGE: 5-8 | $50.00 | Financial Assistance Want to learn the basics of ice skating? We've ...
Learn to Ice Skate! Youth Course
RiverScape MetroPark 237 E Monument Ave, Dayton, OH, United StatesLearn to Ice Skate! Youth Course 11:40am - 12:10pm AGE: 9-13 | $50.00 | Financial Assistance Want to learn the basics of ice skating? We've ...
Art For All Day – FREE ADMISSION
The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH, United StatesDuring “Art For All” Days, the Dayton Art Institute will offer free admission to all museum guests, including special and ...
Creepy Christmas: A Bizarre for the Strange & Unusual
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHCreepy Christmas: A Bizarre for the Strange & Unusual Sunday, December 7th | 12 PM – 5 PM Free Admission! As ...
Learn to Ice Skate! Teen/Adult Course
RiverScape MetroPark 237 E Monument Ave, Dayton, OH, United StatesLearn to Ice Skate! Teen/Adult Course 12:20pm - 12:50pm AGE: 14 and up | $50.00 | Financial Assistance Want to learn the basics of ice ...
Skinner Pipe Organ Concert
The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH, United StatesHear the museum’s restored Skinner pipe organ and see the beautifully renovated Mimi and Stuart Rose Auditorium. Matt Dierking from ...