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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

Pointes Of View

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

Enjoy a night of classical and contemporary ballet and witness the astounding talent of Dayton Ballet’s dancers. POINTES OF VIEW showcases choreography ...

Chayce Beckham

The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OH

Join the incredible Chayce Beckham live at The Brightside on Friday, May 9th! After making history as the only artist ...

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: SELFie: The Power Within

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

The museum’s pop-up exhibit, SELFie: The Power Within, will be in the Main Library’s Opportunity Space @ St. Clair in ...

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 ...

Fitness in the Park: Yoga with Speakeasy

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

Harness your strength, enhance your mobility, and create a deeper connection with yourself. Join Tori for a dynamic physical yoga ...

A Sound Slumber: Mother’s Day Sound Bath

Space Three 39 S. St. Clair St., Dayton, OH

Celebrate Mother's Day at Space Three with deep rest and relaxation. $40 ticket includes light snacks and a complimentary gift ...

Healthy Kids Day

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

Bring the whole family to Riverscape MetroPark on Saturday, May 10th, 2025, from 12–4 PM for a day of fun, ...

Best Saturday Ever

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

We've got a triple header of a Saturday featuring a Sunshine Slammer Wine Tasting with ya girl Dani, a pop-up ...

Dayton Ballet School Concert: Magic Mirror

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

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of MAGIC MIRROR, a captivating story ballet inspired by the Brothers Grimm fairytale, Snow White. The ...

Dayton Dragons vs. Great Lakes Loons

Day Air Ballpark 220 North Patterson Blvd., Dayton, OH

Catch one of the hottest tickets in sports – see the Dayton Dragons play baseball at Day Air Ballpark! For ...

Pointes Of View

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

Enjoy a night of classical and contemporary ballet and witness the astounding talent of Dayton Ballet’s dancers. POINTES OF VIEW showcases choreography ...

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 ...

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 ...

Native Plant Sale

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

Join us at the Market for the bi-annual native sale. Six vendors will be on hand showcasing their native plants, ...