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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
“Comical Cons” presented by Mayhem & Mystery
Spaghetti Warehouse 36 W. Fifth St., Dayton, OHWith expenses rising and the crowds growing, a group of friends decide to host their own version of the popular ...
Playwright’s Night: Waiting For Ella
The Human Race Theatre Company 126 N. Main St., Dayton, OHWAITING FOR ELLA By Michael London Directed by Tiffany Countryman Set in a waiting room at Kettering Hospital, WAITING FOR ELLA is ...
Dawn Yu Photography Exhibition
K12 Gallery & TEJAS 341 S. Jefferson St., Dayton, OHON VIEW NOW at K12 Gallery & TEJAS! Dawn Yu’s photography centers on her international travel to destinations including China, ...
Riverway Food-n-Brew Challenge
Downtown DaytonWe challenge you! September 15 - November 15 The more you places you visit, the more chances you have to ...
Exhibit: Art by Cameron Combs
Skeleton Dust Records 133 E. Third St., Dayton, OHCome check out new paintings by local artist Cameron Combs at Skeleton Dust Records! Art will hang in the shop ...
1966, The Year that Forced Integration in College Athletics
Sinclair College 444 W. Third St., Dayton, OHJoin Sinclair’s Chief Diversity Officer, Michael Carter, for an in-person discussion on how five coaches and their teams unwittingly sped ...
Kayak Rentals at RiverScape with Taiter’s Kayak Solutions
RiverScape MetroPark 237 E Monument Ave, Dayton, OH, United StatesPart of RiverScape Kayak Rentals series Kayak Rentals at RiverScape with Taiter's Kayak Solutions AGE: 0-18 | $12.00 Paddle under the fountains ...
Fruits of our “Labor Day”: How to pick what to grow in the garden
Dayton Metro Library – Main Library 215 E. Third Street, Dayton, OHDayton Metro Library continues to partner with local organizations to bring its adult patrons fun and engaging nature and animal ...
What I Didn’t Say: A Journey through Parkinson’s
Sinclair Conference Center 301 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, USA
Limestone Branch Ambassador Night
The Century Bar 10 S. Jefferson St., Dayton, OHCome break out some bourbon with the larger-than-life, ASCOT winner for best Brand Ambassador, Stephen Fante of Limestone Branch Distillery. ...
Diced in Dayton: Chef’s Challenge
Top of the Market 32 Webster St., Dayton, OH, United StatesSample tastes from your favorite local chefs and support a great cause at the Diced in Dayton Chef’s Challenge. Diced ...
Karaoke
Zen Lounge 121 N. Ludlow St., Dayton, OHEnjoy karaoke with Limelight Entertainment every Tuesday, 7 p.m. - 12 a.m., at Zen Lounge
Dayton Calling with George Balog
The Barrel House 417 E. Third St., Dayton, OH, United StatesJoin us for an evening of vintage rock vinyl with George Balog behind the 1's and 2's from 7-11pm! Full ...
New Beginnings: An American Story of Romantics and Modernists in the West
The Dayton Art Institute 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH, United StatesNew Beginnings An American Story of Romantics and Modernists in the West February 18, 2023–May 21, 2023 New Beginnings is a ...
Exhibit: vanessa german with Sandra Keat German (1948-2014): THE BLUE MOTHER
The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, United Statesvanessa german with Sandra Keat German (1948-2014): THE BLUE MOTHER Courtesy of the artist Jul 14, 2023 – Oct 1, 2023 ...
Exhibit: Bárbara Wagner & Benjamin De Burca: Swinguerra
The Contemporary Dayton 25 W. Fourth St., Dayton, OH, United StatesBárbara Wagner & Benjamin De Burca: Swinguerra Courtesy of the artist Jul 14, 2023 – Oct 1, 2023 THE JACK W. ...
Dawn Yu Photography Exhibition
K12 Gallery & TEJAS 341 S. Jefferson St., Dayton, OHON VIEW NOW at K12 Gallery & TEJAS! Dawn Yu’s photography centers on her international travel to destinations including China, ...
Riverway Food-n-Brew Challenge
Downtown DaytonWe challenge you! September 15 - November 15 The more you places you visit, the more chances you have to ...
