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Downtown Events Calendar

Lady First Female Entrepreneur Pop Up Shop

Mintha's Boutique 520 E. Third St., Dayton, OH, United States

Female Entrepreneurs Showcase Dates & Times will be… April 26th, 2025, Saturday @12:00 noon - 6:00pm April 27th, 2025, Sunday ...

SWAY Art Exhibition Closing Reception

Edward A. Dixon Gallery 222 N. St. Clair St., Dayton, OH

SWAY Closing Reception. 4pm-7pm. This exhibition by Susanne Scherette King will close the weekend of April 26th. Come in and ...

SWAY: Art Exhibition Closing Reception

Edward A. Dixon Gallery 222 N. St. Clair St., Dayton, OH

SWAY Closing Reception. 4pm-7pm. This exhibition by Susanne Scherette King will close the weekend of April 26th. Come in and ...

Q+ Youth Pride Prom: Out of This World

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

Q+ Youth Pride Prom: Out of This World, Saturday, April 26, 6-9 pm, Main Library, Bassani Theater Off Third, 3rd ...

Fantastic Forwards

Victoria Theatre 138 N. Main St., Dayton, OH, United States

A program brimming with the innovative spirit that has made DCDC a leader in contemporary dance, FANTASTIC FORWARDS is a launchpad into ...

Dvorák’s Cello Concerto

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

Cellist Adrian Daurov returns to the Schuster to perform the Dvořák Cello Concerto, one of the most lyrical and monumental ...

Exhibit: Jamie Wyeth: Unsettled

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

March 15–June 8, 2025 A distinguished figure in contemporary art, Jamie Wyeth is recognized for his fiercely independent, realistic approach ...

Exhibit: SWAY

Edward A. Dixon Gallery 222 N. St. Clair St., Dayton, OH

Inspired by mid-century artists such as Robert Motherwell, Joan Mitchell, and Franz Kline, Susanne Scherette King’s strong colors, movement and ...

Global Artisan Market

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

The Market has partnered with Welcome Dayton and other partner agencies in inviting special guest artisans who recently arrived in ...

Lady First Female Entrepreneur Pop Up Shop

Mintha's Boutique 520 E. Third St., Dayton, OH, United States

Female Entrepreneurs Showcase Dates & Times will be… April 26th, 2025, Saturday @12:00 noon - 6:00pm April 27th, 2025, Sunday ...

Fantastic Forwards

Victoria Theatre 138 N. Main St., Dayton, OH, United States

A program brimming with the innovative spirit that has made DCDC a leader in contemporary dance, FANTASTIC FORWARDS is a launchpad into ...

Free concert: Sinclair Concert Band

Blair Hall Theatre 444 West Third Street, Dayton, OH, USA

Enjoy a free live concert from the Sinclair Concert Band With Greenon High School Wind Ensemble Michael Berning, conductor Blair ...

Trivia Tuesday

Trivia Tuesdays are fun for everyone at The Dayton Beer Company! Get $3.50 DBC Pints every Tuesday with trivia starting ...

Trivia Tuesday

Trivia Tuesdays are fun for everyone at The Dayton Beer Company! Get $3.50 DBC Pints every Tuesday with trivia starting ...

Trivia Tuesday

Trivia Tuesdays are fun for everyone at The Dayton Beer Company! Get $3.50 DBC Pints every Tuesday with trivia starting ...