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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

Ask a Lawyer

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

Ask a Lawyer Friday, October 10, 12-5 pm, Main Library, Community Room, 2nd Floor: Attorneys from GDVLP will answer questions ...

Story Time at the Market

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

Join us as an Educational Specialist from Wegerzyn's Park, a Five Rivers MetroParks reads reads Empanadas for Everyone by Jackie ...

Sinclair Theatre presents anthropology

Sinclair Black Box Theatre 401 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH

Sinclair Theatre is proud to present anthropology, Lauren Gunderson’s contemporary thriller, live on stage from October 10-18 in Sinclair’s Black ...

Black Violin: Full Circle Tour

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

Step into Black Violin’s FULL CIRCLE TOUR, where Grammy®-nominated duo Wil Baptiste and Kev Marcus redefine the possibilities of music by ...

Giselle

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

Inspiring modern works such as Black Swan and Corpse Bride, GISELLE begins as a sweet, romantic story but transforms into something ghostly and supernatural by ...

Dial ‘M’ for Murder

Dayton Theatre Guild 430 Wayne Avenue, Dayton, OH, USA

A cunning husband. A flawless plan. One fatal call. In this razor-sharp, midcentury mind game of deadly charm, calculated lies, ...

Ding Chao and John Tronsor Exhibit

Galleries at Sinclair College 444 W. Third St., Bldg. 13, Dayton, OH

The Sinclair Community College Art Department is pleased to present The Dialogue by Chao Ding in the Burnell R. Roberts ...

Exhibit: Beyond Guilt

The International Peace Museum 10 N. Ludlow St., Dayton, OH

Beyond Guilt is a compelling visual experience that tells the powerful and redemptive stories of those impacted by over-sentencing and ...

Saturday Art Workshops

K12 Gallery & TEJAS 341 S. Jefferson St., Dayton, OH

Saturday Art Workshops for Kindergarten-12th Grade and Adults. Each month explore a different art medium (Clay, Painting, Printmaking, Sculpture, Mosaics, ...

Saturday Community Tours

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

Explore the museum and learn more with a guided tour! Come to the DAI for weekly tour themes like: Dayton ...

Family Open Studio

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

Join us in Studio A in the Education Wing of Rike for a time of open-ended creativity and art making. ...

Landlord/Tenant Issues Legal Aid Clinic

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

Landlord/Tenant Issues Legal Aid Clinic Saturday, October 11, 3-5 pm, Main Library, Study Rooms, 2nd Floor Drop in for legal ...

Juried Members’ Exhibition Closing Reception

The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, United States

Come join us to celebrate these works and the artists one last time! Light refreshments will be provided.