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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

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 ...

First Friday

Downtown Dayton

The beginning of every month starts with a bang in downtown Dayton. First Friday is a free art hop featuring ...

Front Street Art Hop

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

Art, Music, Food, Community: First Friday Art Hop at Front Street. We are so excited to announce that we have ...

Friday Night Patio Parties

THE NEON , United States

THE NEON - Dayton’s independent, arthouse cinema – will soon be hosting “Friday Night Patio Parties” on their recently renovated ...

Out on 5th

Oregon District Fifth Street, Dayton, OH

What is Out on 5th? Out on 5th is the street closure of Fifth Street in the Oregon District of ...

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 ...

6888 Summer Marketplace

6888 Kitchen Incuabator 32 S. Ludlow St., Dayton, OH

The 6888 Kitchen Summer Marketplace returns for 2025! Join us on the 1st & 3rd Saturdays (June through August) from ...

Family Summer Film Series

THE NEON , United States

Dayton Metro Library has partnered with The Neon and ThinkTV PBS to host a free Family Summer Film Series on ...

Front Street Art Hop

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

Art, Music, Food, Community: First Friday Art Hop at Front Street. We are so excited to announce that we have ...

Independents Day Block Party

Oregon District Fifth Street, Dayton, OH

Join us for our yearly "Independents Day" block party and support your local small businesses and local street vendors! This event ...

Sinkane w/ Solistic Opening

Levitt Pavilion Dayton 134 S. Main St., Dayton, OH

Sinkane w/ Solistic Opening July 5 @ 7:00 PM Free Admission / Series: altafiber Rock/Pop Series Genre: Indie/Rock/Funk Sinkane, led ...

Summer Band Series

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

We're happy to announce our 2025 Summer Band Series! Starting May 17th & going until September 20th, join us every Saturday ...

Out on 5th

Oregon District Fifth Street, Dayton, OH

What is Out on 5th? Out on 5th is the street closure of Fifth Street in the Oregon District of ...

Vinyl Vinyl Sundays

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

Sunday – Vinyl Vinyl Sunday – bring your records, we’ll play ’em