Virginia Kettering’s Holiday Train Display
November 28-January 1 Stratacache Tower lobby at the corner of Second & Main sts. View in building lobby Mon-Sat, or ...
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17 events,
Holly Jolly Social: A Christmas Bar Pop-Up
A festive Christmas pop-up where holiday cocktails, sparkling decor, and cozy seasonal vibes transform the space into a winter wonderland. ...
Ice Skating
Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
Breakfast with Santa
Enjoy a cozy holiday breakfast, festive cheer, and plenty of smiles as the kids meet Santa and share their wishes. ...
Rike’s Holiday Windows
November 28-January 4 Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second & Main sts.; Hours of operation vary - for the most up-to-date info, ...
RTA Historic Christmas Trolley
Before nestling the children all snug in their beds, check out the Greater Dayton RTA's Historic Christmas Trolley - #559! ...
Water Street District Pint Path
Sip your way through local brews, grab a bite at buzzworthy spots and discover why Water Street District is where ...
Exhibit: The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art
October 18, 2025–January 11, 2026 The Triumph of Nature presents the refined, ever-popular and elegant curvilinear designs and nature-based motifs of ...
Downtown Dayton Holiday Hop
Downtown Dayton’s small businesses need our help now, more than ever! This holiday season, while you’re celebrating and shopping small ...
Polar Bear Express
Book a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton ...
Gingerbread Homes for the Holidays
Gingerbread Homes for the Holidays
Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second & Main sts., Friday 4-7 p.m., Saturday & Sunday 8 a.m.-6 pm. View all the delicious ...
Learn to Ice Skate! Children’s Course
Learn to Ice Skate! Children’s Course
Learn to Ice Skate! Children's Course 11:00am - 11:30am AGE: 5-8 | $50.00 | Financial Assistance Want to learn the basics of ice skating? We've ...
Holiday Greenery Crafting
Holiday Greenery Crafting
Stop in for a jolly good time with whimsical holiday plant projects, including terrarium snowmen, air plant ornaments, and more!
Learn to Ice Skate! Youth Course
Learn to Ice Skate! Youth Course
Learn to Ice Skate! Youth Course 11:40am - 12:10pm AGE: 9-13 | $50.00 | Financial Assistance Want to learn the basics of ice skating? We've ...
Learn to Ice Skate! Teen/Adult Course
Learn to Ice Skate! Teen/Adult Course
Learn to Ice Skate! Teen/Adult Course 12:20pm - 12:50pm AGE: 14 and up | $50.00 | Financial Assistance Want to learn the basics of ice ...
Deck the Diamond
Deck the Diamond
Step into a winter wonderland at Day Air Ballpark, where the magic of the season shines bright! Experience the enchantment ...
14 events,
RTA Historic Christmas Trolley
Before nestling the children all snug in their beds, check out the Greater Dayton RTA's Historic Christmas Trolley - #559! ...
Water Street District Pint Path
Sip your way through local brews, grab a bite at buzzworthy spots and discover why Water Street District is where ...
Downtown Dayton Holiday Hop
Downtown Dayton’s small businesses need our help now, more than ever! This holiday season, while you’re celebrating and shopping small ...
Polar Bear Express
Book a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton ...
Virginia Kettering’s Holiday Train Display
November 28-January 1 Stratacache Tower lobby at the corner of Second & Main sts. View in building lobby Mon-Sat, or ...
Holly Jolly Social: A Christmas Bar Pop-Up
A festive Christmas pop-up where holiday cocktails, sparkling decor, and cozy seasonal vibes transform the space into a winter wonderland. ...
Ice Skating
Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
Exhibit: Appropriate Everything
The Sinclair Community College Art Department is pleased to present "Appropriate Everything" by Darren Haper and John Sousa in the ...
Winter Gift Gallery (Local Artist Nook)
Artists will showcase paintings, ceramics, blown glass, prints, and jewelry for sale. Mon.-Thurs. 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., ...
Rike’s Holiday Windows
November 28-January 4 Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second & Main sts.; Hours of operation vary - for the most up-to-date info, ...
RTA Holiday Bus
Santa is coming to town aboard the Greater Dayton RTA's holiday bus! This year's holiday bus will run along Dayton ...
Artist in Training (AIT) Program
Artist in Training (AIT) Program
After school Artist in Training program geared for grades 3rd-12th grades. Classes are Monday-Wednesdays from 3:00pm-6:00pm. Open Studio time to ...
Hometown Heroes Family Storytime
Hometown Heroes Family Storytime
Dayton Metro Library is launching a new storytime series called Hometown Heroes Family Storytime, which will be held one Monday ...
Wassail, Wit, and Who Done It? presented by Mayhem & Mystery
Wassail, Wit, and Who Done It? presented by Mayhem & Mystery
It’s Christmas time and The Wassail Warblers, a group of long-time friends and semi-committed amateur carolers, are making their annual ...
120 events,
Exhibit: Appropriate Everything
The Sinclair Community College Art Department is pleased to present "Appropriate Everything" by Darren Haper and John Sousa in the ...
Winter Gift Gallery (Local Artist Nook)
Artists will showcase paintings, ceramics, blown glass, prints, and jewelry for sale. Mon.-Thurs. 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., ...
Rike’s Holiday Windows
November 28-January 4 Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second & Main sts.; Hours of operation vary - for the most up-to-date info, ...
RTA Holiday Bus
Santa is coming to town aboard the Greater Dayton RTA's holiday bus! This year's holiday bus will run along Dayton ...
RTA Historic Christmas Trolley
Before nestling the children all snug in their beds, check out the Greater Dayton RTA's Historic Christmas Trolley - #559! ...
Water Street District Pint Path
Sip your way through local brews, grab a bite at buzzworthy spots and discover why Water Street District is where ...
Downtown Dayton Holiday Hop
Downtown Dayton’s small businesses need our help now, more than ever! This holiday season, while you’re celebrating and shopping small ...
Polar Bear Express
Book a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton ...
Virginia Kettering’s Holiday Train Display
November 28-January 1 Stratacache Tower lobby at the corner of Second & Main sts. View in building lobby Mon-Sat, or ...
Holly Jolly Social: A Christmas Bar Pop-Up
A festive Christmas pop-up where holiday cocktails, sparkling decor, and cozy seasonal vibes transform the space into a winter wonderland. ...
Ice Skating
Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
Adult Weekday Classes
Adult Weekday Classes
Tuesday and Wednesday weekday classes: Tuesdays (September-May) Stained Glass Classes: 1:00pm-3:00pm Ceramics/Clay Classes: 3:00pm-5:00pm Glassblowing Classes: 3:30pm-5:30pm Wednesdays (September-May) Still ...
Trivia Tuesday
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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 Tuesday
Trivia Tuesdays are fun for everyone at The Dayton Beer Company! Get $3.50 DBC Pints every Tuesday with trivia starting ...
140 events,
Downtown Dayton Holiday Hop
Downtown Dayton’s small businesses need our help now, more than ever! This holiday season, while you’re celebrating and shopping small ...
Polar Bear Express
Book a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton ...
Exhibit: The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art
October 18, 2025–January 11, 2026 The Triumph of Nature presents the refined, ever-popular and elegant curvilinear designs and nature-based motifs of ...
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven NOVEMBER 14, 2025 – JANUARY 24, 2026 THE DR. ROBERT L. BRANDT, JR. GALLERY THE IRA & ...
Virginia Kettering’s Holiday Train Display
November 28-January 1 Stratacache Tower lobby at the corner of Second & Main sts. View in building lobby Mon-Sat, or ...
Holly Jolly Social: A Christmas Bar Pop-Up
A festive Christmas pop-up where holiday cocktails, sparkling decor, and cozy seasonal vibes transform the space into a winter wonderland. ...
Ice Skating
Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
Exhibit: Appropriate Everything
The Sinclair Community College Art Department is pleased to present "Appropriate Everything" by Darren Haper and John Sousa in the ...
Winter Gift Gallery (Local Artist Nook)
Artists will showcase paintings, ceramics, blown glass, prints, and jewelry for sale. Mon.-Thurs. 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., ...
Rike’s Holiday Windows
November 28-January 4 Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second & Main sts.; Hours of operation vary - for the most up-to-date info, ...
RTA Holiday Bus
Santa is coming to town aboard the Greater Dayton RTA's holiday bus! This year's holiday bus will run along Dayton ...
The CoSHOP Holiday Shopping
The Contemporary Dayton's CoSHOP gets a holiday refresh of new handmade ornaments, cards, decor, and all sorts of giftables from ...
RTA Historic Christmas Trolley
Before nestling the children all snug in their beds, check out the Greater Dayton RTA's Historic Christmas Trolley - #559! ...
Water Street District Pint Path
Sip your way through local brews, grab a bite at buzzworthy spots and discover why Water Street District is where ...
Guided Tours of the Dayton Woman’s Club
Guided Tours of the Dayton Woman’s Club
Take a guided tour of DWC's historic Victorian mansion, circa 1850! Learn about the building's history and the founding women ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
134 events,
Winter Gift Gallery (Local Artist Nook)
Artists will showcase paintings, ceramics, blown glass, prints, and jewelry for sale. Mon.-Thurs. 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., ...
Rike’s Holiday Windows
November 28-January 4 Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second & Main sts.; Hours of operation vary - for the most up-to-date info, ...
RTA Holiday Bus
Santa is coming to town aboard the Greater Dayton RTA's holiday bus! This year's holiday bus will run along Dayton ...
The CoSHOP Holiday Shopping
The Contemporary Dayton's CoSHOP gets a holiday refresh of new handmade ornaments, cards, decor, and all sorts of giftables from ...
RTA Historic Christmas Trolley
Before nestling the children all snug in their beds, check out the Greater Dayton RTA's Historic Christmas Trolley - #559! ...
Water Street District Pint Path
Sip your way through local brews, grab a bite at buzzworthy spots and discover why Water Street District is where ...
Downtown Dayton Holiday Hop
Downtown Dayton’s small businesses need our help now, more than ever! This holiday season, while you’re celebrating and shopping small ...
Polar Bear Express
Book a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton ...
Exhibit: The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art
October 18, 2025–January 11, 2026 The Triumph of Nature presents the refined, ever-popular and elegant curvilinear designs and nature-based motifs of ...
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven NOVEMBER 14, 2025 – JANUARY 24, 2026 THE DR. ROBERT L. BRANDT, JR. GALLERY THE IRA & ...
Virginia Kettering’s Holiday Train Display
November 28-January 1 Stratacache Tower lobby at the corner of Second & Main sts. View in building lobby Mon-Sat, or ...
Holly Jolly Social: A Christmas Bar Pop-Up
A festive Christmas pop-up where holiday cocktails, sparkling decor, and cozy seasonal vibes transform the space into a winter wonderland. ...
Ice Skating
Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
Exhibit: Appropriate Everything
The Sinclair Community College Art Department is pleased to present "Appropriate Everything" by Darren Haper and John Sousa in the ...
Members’ Spotlight: Lori Daugherty: Bold Whispers
December 3 – 27, 2025 Opening Reception: December 3, 6 – 8 pm Closing Reception: December 27, 2025, 4 – ...
Holiday Greenery Crafting
Holiday Greenery Crafting
Stop in for a jolly good time with whimsical holiday plant projects, including terrarium snowmen, air plant ornaments, and more!
31 events,
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven NOVEMBER 14, 2025 – JANUARY 24, 2026 THE DR. ROBERT L. BRANDT, JR. GALLERY THE IRA & ...
Virginia Kettering’s Holiday Train Display
November 28-January 1 Stratacache Tower lobby at the corner of Second & Main sts. View in building lobby Mon-Sat, or ...
Whimsical Windows & Elf Hunt
Dec. 5-29 Select businesses throughout downtown This annual contest shows off the creativity of downtown Dayton's collection of small ...
Holly Jolly Social: A Christmas Bar Pop-Up
A festive Christmas pop-up where holiday cocktails, sparkling decor, and cozy seasonal vibes transform the space into a winter wonderland. ...
Ice Skating
Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
Exhibit: Appropriate Everything
The Sinclair Community College Art Department is pleased to present "Appropriate Everything" by Darren Haper and John Sousa in the ...
Members’ Spotlight: Lori Daugherty: Bold Whispers
December 3 – 27, 2025 Opening Reception: December 3, 6 – 8 pm Closing Reception: December 27, 2025, 4 – ...
Winter Gift Gallery (Local Artist Nook)
Artists will showcase paintings, ceramics, blown glass, prints, and jewelry for sale. Mon.-Thurs. 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., ...
Small but Mighty 2025
SMALL BUT MIGHTY 2025 NOVEMBER 7 - DECEMBER 13 SMALL BUT MIGHTY 2025 is the Dayton Society of Artists small works ...
Rike’s Holiday Windows
November 28-January 4 Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second & Main sts.; Hours of operation vary - for the most up-to-date info, ...
RTA Holiday Bus
Santa is coming to town aboard the Greater Dayton RTA's holiday bus! This year's holiday bus will run along Dayton ...
The CoSHOP Holiday Shopping
The Contemporary Dayton's CoSHOP gets a holiday refresh of new handmade ornaments, cards, decor, and all sorts of giftables from ...
RTA Historic Christmas Trolley
Before nestling the children all snug in their beds, check out the Greater Dayton RTA's Historic Christmas Trolley - #559! ...
Water Street District Pint Path
Sip your way through local brews, grab a bite at buzzworthy spots and discover why Water Street District is where ...
Downtown Dayton Holiday Hop
Downtown Dayton’s small businesses need our help now, more than ever! This holiday season, while you’re celebrating and shopping small ...
Polar Bear Express
Book a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton ...
Exhibit: The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art
October 18, 2025–January 11, 2026 The Triumph of Nature presents the refined, ever-popular and elegant curvilinear designs and nature-based motifs of ...
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Coffee Talk
Coffee Talk
Join Poppets Coffee, a 2nd Street Market vendor, for an engaging talk on 'The Fascinating History and Cultural Impact of ...
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Soap Happens
Soap Happens
Get ready for a sudsy good time. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll create, cut, and gift wrap your very own ...
Holiday Greenery Crafting
Holiday Greenery Crafting
Stop in for a jolly good time with whimsical holiday plant projects, including terrarium snowmen, air plant ornaments, and more!
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Holiday Open House
Holiday Open House
Complimentary mini Aveda experiences, fairy hair, goodie bags, a gift with purchase, refreshments, and gift shopping assistance!
Friday Night Paint-In
Friday Night Paint-In
Friday Night Paint-In on first Fridays of every month between October 2025-April 2026. 2 sessions available 4:00pm-6:00pm and 6:00pm-8:00pm. Bring ...
Front Street Art Hop
Front Street Art Hop
Art, Music, Food, Community: First Friday Art Hop at Front Street. We are so excited to announce that we have ...
First Friday
First Friday
The beginning of every month starts with a bang in downtown Dayton. First Friday is a free art hop featuring ...
Handmade Holiday
Handmade Holiday
One-of-a-kind handmade gifts from 25 local handmade vendors at the handmade party of the season! Art, clothing, jewelry, holiday and ...
Friday Night Paint-In
Friday Night Paint-In
Friday Night Paint-In on first Fridays of every month between October 2025-April 2026. 2 sessions available 4:00pm-6:00pm and 6:00pm-8:00pm. Bring ...
Deck the Diamond
Deck the Diamond
Step into a winter wonderland at Day Air Ballpark, where the magic of the season shines bright! Experience the enchantment ...
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Good Grief Skate
Good Grief Skate
Part of MetroParks Ice Rink Theme Nights series Good Grief Skate 6:00pm - 10:00pm AGE: All ages | $10.00 | Financial Assistance Calling all Peanuts ...
In The Christmas Mood With The Glenn Miller Orchestra
In The Christmas Mood With The Glenn Miller Orchestra
This spectacular new holiday show as the legendary Glenn Miller Orchestra rolls out their timeless hits also putting a twist ...
Light Sensitive
Light Sensitive
Navigating loneliness and isolation, two souls find hope—and each other—just when they need it most. Over one extraordinary week, connection ...
Back To The Future: The Musical
Back To The Future: The Musical
Great Scott! Back To The Future, the beloved, cinematic classic is now a Broadway musical with its destination set for ...
114 events,
RTA Historic Christmas Trolley
Before nestling the children all snug in their beds, check out the Greater Dayton RTA's Historic Christmas Trolley - #559! ...
Water Street District Pint Path
Sip your way through local brews, grab a bite at buzzworthy spots and discover why Water Street District is where ...
Downtown Dayton Holiday Hop
Downtown Dayton’s small businesses need our help now, more than ever! This holiday season, while you’re celebrating and shopping small ...
Polar Bear Express
Book a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton ...
Exhibit: The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art
October 18, 2025–January 11, 2026 The Triumph of Nature presents the refined, ever-popular and elegant curvilinear designs and nature-based motifs of ...
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven NOVEMBER 14, 2025 – JANUARY 24, 2026 THE DR. ROBERT L. BRANDT, JR. GALLERY THE IRA & ...
Virginia Kettering’s Holiday Train Display
November 28-January 1 Stratacache Tower lobby at the corner of Second & Main sts. View in building lobby Mon-Sat, or ...
Whimsical Windows & Elf Hunt
Dec. 5-29 Select businesses throughout downtown This annual contest shows off the creativity of downtown Dayton's collection of small ...
Holly Jolly Social: A Christmas Bar Pop-Up
A festive Christmas pop-up where holiday cocktails, sparkling decor, and cozy seasonal vibes transform the space into a winter wonderland. ...
Ice Skating
Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
Exhibit: Appropriate Everything
The Sinclair Community College Art Department is pleased to present "Appropriate Everything" by Darren Haper and John Sousa in the ...
Members’ Spotlight: Lori Daugherty: Bold Whispers
December 3 – 27, 2025 Opening Reception: December 3, 6 – 8 pm Closing Reception: December 27, 2025, 4 – ...
Winter Gift Gallery (Local Artist Nook)
Artists will showcase paintings, ceramics, blown glass, prints, and jewelry for sale. Mon.-Thurs. 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., ...
Small but Mighty 2025
SMALL BUT MIGHTY 2025 NOVEMBER 7 - DECEMBER 13 SMALL BUT MIGHTY 2025 is the Dayton Society of Artists small works ...
Rike’s Holiday Windows
November 28-January 4 Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second & Main sts.; Hours of operation vary - for the most up-to-date info, ...
RTA Holiday Bus
Santa is coming to town aboard the Greater Dayton RTA's holiday bus! This year's holiday bus will run along Dayton ...
The CoSHOP Holiday Shopping
The Contemporary Dayton's CoSHOP gets a holiday refresh of new handmade ornaments, cards, decor, and all sorts of giftables from ...
Family Movie Series
Family Movie Series
December 6, 13, & 20; 11 a.m. THE NEON, 130 E. Fifth St. Bring the family to THE NEON for ...
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Front Street Art Hop
Front Street Art Hop
Art, Music, Food, Community: First Friday Art Hop at Front Street. We are so excited to announce that we have ...
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Front Street Art Hop
Front Street Art Hop
Art, Music, Food, Community: First Friday Art Hop at Front Street. We are so excited to announce that we have ...
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Front Street Art Hop
Front Street Art Hop
Art, Music, Food, Community: First Friday Art Hop at Front Street. We are so excited to announce that we have ...
Holiday Greenery Crafting
Holiday Greenery Crafting
Stop in for a jolly good time with whimsical holiday plant projects, including terrarium snowmen, air plant ornaments, and more!
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Front Street Art Hop
Front Street Art Hop
Art, Music, Food, Community: First Friday Art Hop at Front Street. We are so excited to announce that we have ...
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Front Street Art Hop
Front Street Art Hop
Art, Music, Food, Community: First Friday Art Hop at Front Street. We are so excited to announce that we have ...
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Front Street Art Hop
Front Street Art Hop
Art, Music, Food, Community: First Friday Art Hop at Front Street. We are so excited to announce that we have ...
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Front Street Art Hop
Front Street Art Hop
Art, Music, Food, Community: First Friday Art Hop at Front Street. We are so excited to announce that we have ...
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Front Street Art Hop
Front Street Art Hop
Art, Music, Food, Community: First Friday Art Hop at Front Street. We are so excited to announce that we have ...
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Front Street Art Hop
Front Street Art Hop
Art, Music, Food, Community: First Friday Art Hop at Front Street. We are so excited to announce that we have ...
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Front Street Art Hop
Front Street Art Hop
Art, Music, Food, Community: First Friday Art Hop at Front Street. We are so excited to announce that we have ...
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Front Street Art Hop
Front Street Art Hop
Art, Music, Food, Community: First Friday Art Hop at Front Street. We are so excited to announce that we have ...
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Front Street Art Hop
Front Street Art Hop
Art, Music, Food, Community: First Friday Art Hop at Front Street. We are so excited to announce that we have ...
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Front Street Art Hop
Front Street Art Hop
Art, Music, Food, Community: First Friday Art Hop at Front Street. We are so excited to announce that we have ...
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Front Street Art Hop
Front Street Art Hop
Art, Music, Food, Community: First Friday Art Hop at Front Street. We are so excited to announce that we have ...
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Front Street Art Hop
Front Street Art Hop
Art, Music, Food, Community: First Friday Art Hop at Front Street. We are so excited to announce that we have ...
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Front Street Art Hop
Front Street Art Hop
Art, Music, Food, Community: First Friday Art Hop at Front Street. We are so excited to announce that we have ...
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Front Street Art Hop
Front Street Art Hop
Art, Music, Food, Community: First Friday Art Hop at Front Street. We are so excited to announce that we have ...
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Front Street Art Hop
Front Street Art Hop
Art, Music, Food, Community: First Friday Art Hop at Front Street. We are so excited to announce that we have ...
24 events,
Rike’s Holiday Windows
November 28-January 4 Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second & Main sts.; Hours of operation vary - for the most up-to-date info, ...
RTA Holiday Bus
Santa is coming to town aboard the Greater Dayton RTA's holiday bus! This year's holiday bus will run along Dayton ...
RTA Historic Christmas Trolley
Before nestling the children all snug in their beds, check out the Greater Dayton RTA's Historic Christmas Trolley - #559! ...
Breakfast with Santa
Enjoy a cozy holiday breakfast, festive cheer, and plenty of smiles as the kids meet Santa and share their wishes. ...
Water Street District Pint Path
Sip your way through local brews, grab a bite at buzzworthy spots and discover why Water Street District is where ...
Downtown Dayton Holiday Hop
Downtown Dayton’s small businesses need our help now, more than ever! This holiday season, while you’re celebrating and shopping small ...
Polar Bear Express
Book a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton ...
Exhibit: The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art
October 18, 2025–January 11, 2026 The Triumph of Nature presents the refined, ever-popular and elegant curvilinear designs and nature-based motifs of ...
Virginia Kettering’s Holiday Train Display
November 28-January 1 Stratacache Tower lobby at the corner of Second & Main sts. View in building lobby Mon-Sat, or ...
Whimsical Windows & Elf Hunt
Dec. 5-29 Select businesses throughout downtown This annual contest shows off the creativity of downtown Dayton's collection of small ...
Holly Jolly Social: A Christmas Bar Pop-Up
A festive Christmas pop-up where holiday cocktails, sparkling decor, and cozy seasonal vibes transform the space into a winter wonderland. ...
Ice Skating
Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
Learn to Ice Skate! Children’s Course
Learn to Ice Skate! Children’s Course
Learn to Ice Skate! Children's Course 11:00am - 11:30am AGE: 5-8 | $50.00 | Financial Assistance Want to learn the basics of ice skating? We've ...
Holiday Greenery Crafting
Holiday Greenery Crafting
Stop in for a jolly good time with whimsical holiday plant projects, including terrarium snowmen, air plant ornaments, and more!
Learn to Ice Skate! Youth Course
Learn to Ice Skate! Youth Course
Learn to Ice Skate! Youth Course 11:40am - 12:10pm AGE: 9-13 | $50.00 | Financial Assistance Want to learn the basics of ice skating? We've ...
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Creepy Christmas: A Bizarre for the Strange & Unusual
Creepy Christmas: A Bizarre for the Strange & Unusual
Creepy Christmas: A Bizarre for the Strange & Unusual Sunday, December 7th | 12 PM – 5 PM Free Admission! As ...
Art For All Day – FREE ADMISSION
Art For All Day – FREE ADMISSION
During “Art For All” Days, the Dayton Art Institute will offer free admission to all museum guests, including special and ...
Learn to Ice Skate! Teen/Adult Course
Learn to Ice Skate! Teen/Adult Course
Learn to Ice Skate! Teen/Adult Course 12:20pm - 12:50pm AGE: 14 and up | $50.00 | Financial Assistance Want to learn the basics of ice ...
Back To The Future: The Musical
Back To The Future: The Musical
Great Scott! Back To The Future, the beloved, cinematic classic is now a Broadway musical with its destination set for ...
Skinner Pipe Organ Concert
Skinner Pipe Organ Concert
Hear the museum’s restored Skinner pipe organ and see the beautifully renovated Mimi and Stuart Rose Auditorium. Matt Dierking from ...
Skinner Pipe Organ Concert
Skinner Pipe Organ Concert
Hear the museum’s restored Skinner pipe organ and see the beautifully renovated Mimi and Stuart Rose Auditorium. Matt Dierking from ...
Light Sensitive
Light Sensitive
Navigating loneliness and isolation, two souls find hope—and each other—just when they need it most. Over one extraordinary week, connection ...
Deck the Diamond
Deck the Diamond
Step into a winter wonderland at Day Air Ballpark, where the magic of the season shines bright! Experience the enchantment ...
14 events,
Water Street District Pint Path
Sip your way through local brews, grab a bite at buzzworthy spots and discover why Water Street District is where ...
Downtown Dayton Holiday Hop
Downtown Dayton’s small businesses need our help now, more than ever! This holiday season, while you’re celebrating and shopping small ...
Polar Bear Express
Book a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton ...
Exhibit: Appropriate Everything
The Sinclair Community College Art Department is pleased to present "Appropriate Everything" by Darren Haper and John Sousa in the ...
Winter Gift Gallery (Local Artist Nook)
Artists will showcase paintings, ceramics, blown glass, prints, and jewelry for sale. Mon.-Thurs. 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., ...
Virginia Kettering’s Holiday Train Display
November 28-January 1 Stratacache Tower lobby at the corner of Second & Main sts. View in building lobby Mon-Sat, or ...
Whimsical Windows & Elf Hunt
Dec. 5-29 Select businesses throughout downtown This annual contest shows off the creativity of downtown Dayton's collection of small ...
Holly Jolly Social: A Christmas Bar Pop-Up
A festive Christmas pop-up where holiday cocktails, sparkling decor, and cozy seasonal vibes transform the space into a winter wonderland. ...
Ice Skating
Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
Rike’s Holiday Windows
November 28-January 4 Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second & Main sts.; Hours of operation vary - for the most up-to-date info, ...
RTA Holiday Bus
Santa is coming to town aboard the Greater Dayton RTA's holiday bus! This year's holiday bus will run along Dayton ...
RTA Historic Christmas Trolley
Before nestling the children all snug in their beds, check out the Greater Dayton RTA's Historic Christmas Trolley - #559! ...
Artist in Training (AIT) Program
Artist in Training (AIT) Program
After school Artist in Training program geared for grades 3rd-12th grades. Classes are Monday-Wednesdays from 3:00pm-6:00pm. Open Studio time to ...
Wassail, Wit, and Who Done It? presented by Mayhem & Mystery
Wassail, Wit, and Who Done It? presented by Mayhem & Mystery
It’s Christmas time and The Wassail Warblers, a group of long-time friends and semi-committed amateur carolers, are making their annual ...
122 events,
Rike’s Holiday Windows
November 28-January 4 Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second & Main sts.; Hours of operation vary - for the most up-to-date info, ...
RTA Holiday Bus
Santa is coming to town aboard the Greater Dayton RTA's holiday bus! This year's holiday bus will run along Dayton ...
RTA Historic Christmas Trolley
Before nestling the children all snug in their beds, check out the Greater Dayton RTA's Historic Christmas Trolley - #559! ...
Water Street District Pint Path
Sip your way through local brews, grab a bite at buzzworthy spots and discover why Water Street District is where ...
Downtown Dayton Holiday Hop
Downtown Dayton’s small businesses need our help now, more than ever! This holiday season, while you’re celebrating and shopping small ...
Polar Bear Express
Book a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton ...
Exhibit: Appropriate Everything
The Sinclair Community College Art Department is pleased to present "Appropriate Everything" by Darren Haper and John Sousa in the ...
Winter Gift Gallery (Local Artist Nook)
Artists will showcase paintings, ceramics, blown glass, prints, and jewelry for sale. Mon.-Thurs. 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., ...
Virginia Kettering’s Holiday Train Display
November 28-January 1 Stratacache Tower lobby at the corner of Second & Main sts. View in building lobby Mon-Sat, or ...
Whimsical Windows & Elf Hunt
Dec. 5-29 Select businesses throughout downtown This annual contest shows off the creativity of downtown Dayton's collection of small ...
Holly Jolly Social: A Christmas Bar Pop-Up
A festive Christmas pop-up where holiday cocktails, sparkling decor, and cozy seasonal vibes transform the space into a winter wonderland. ...
Ice Skating
Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
Adult Weekday Classes
Adult Weekday Classes
Tuesday and Wednesday weekday classes: Tuesdays (September-May) Stained Glass Classes: 1:00pm-3:00pm Ceramics/Clay Classes: 3:00pm-5:00pm Glassblowing Classes: 3:30pm-5:30pm Wednesdays (September-May) Still ...
Trivia Tuesday
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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 Tuesday
Trivia Tuesdays are fun for everyone at The Dayton Beer Company! Get $3.50 DBC Pints every Tuesday with trivia starting ...
147 events,
Winter Gift Gallery (Local Artist Nook)
Artists will showcase paintings, ceramics, blown glass, prints, and jewelry for sale. Mon.-Thurs. 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., ...
Virginia Kettering’s Holiday Train Display
November 28-January 1 Stratacache Tower lobby at the corner of Second & Main sts. View in building lobby Mon-Sat, or ...
Whimsical Windows & Elf Hunt
Dec. 5-29 Select businesses throughout downtown This annual contest shows off the creativity of downtown Dayton's collection of small ...
Holly Jolly Social: A Christmas Bar Pop-Up
A festive Christmas pop-up where holiday cocktails, sparkling decor, and cozy seasonal vibes transform the space into a winter wonderland. ...
Ice Skating
Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
Members’ Spotlight: Lori Daugherty: Bold Whispers
December 3 – 27, 2025 Opening Reception: December 3, 6 – 8 pm Closing Reception: December 27, 2025, 4 – ...
Exhibit: The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art
October 18, 2025–January 11, 2026 The Triumph of Nature presents the refined, ever-popular and elegant curvilinear designs and nature-based motifs of ...
The CoSHOP Holiday Shopping
The Contemporary Dayton's CoSHOP gets a holiday refresh of new handmade ornaments, cards, decor, and all sorts of giftables from ...
Rike’s Holiday Windows
November 28-January 4 Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second & Main sts.; Hours of operation vary - for the most up-to-date info, ...
RTA Holiday Bus
Santa is coming to town aboard the Greater Dayton RTA's holiday bus! This year's holiday bus will run along Dayton ...
RTA Historic Christmas Trolley
Before nestling the children all snug in their beds, check out the Greater Dayton RTA's Historic Christmas Trolley - #559! ...
Water Street District Pint Path
Sip your way through local brews, grab a bite at buzzworthy spots and discover why Water Street District is where ...
Downtown Dayton Holiday Hop
Downtown Dayton’s small businesses need our help now, more than ever! This holiday season, while you’re celebrating and shopping small ...
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven NOVEMBER 14, 2025 – JANUARY 24, 2026 THE DR. ROBERT L. BRANDT, JR. GALLERY THE IRA & ...
Polar Bear Express
Book a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton ...
Exhibit: Appropriate Everything
The Sinclair Community College Art Department is pleased to present "Appropriate Everything" by Darren Haper and John Sousa in the ...
Guided Tours of the Dayton Woman’s Club
Guided Tours of the Dayton Woman’s Club
Take a guided tour of DWC's historic Victorian mansion, circa 1850! Learn about the building's history and the founding women ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
142 events,
RTA Holiday Bus
Santa is coming to town aboard the Greater Dayton RTA's holiday bus! This year's holiday bus will run along Dayton ...
RTA Historic Christmas Trolley
Before nestling the children all snug in their beds, check out the Greater Dayton RTA's Historic Christmas Trolley - #559! ...
Water Street District Pint Path
Sip your way through local brews, grab a bite at buzzworthy spots and discover why Water Street District is where ...
Downtown Dayton Holiday Hop
Downtown Dayton’s small businesses need our help now, more than ever! This holiday season, while you’re celebrating and shopping small ...
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven NOVEMBER 14, 2025 – JANUARY 24, 2026 THE DR. ROBERT L. BRANDT, JR. GALLERY THE IRA & ...
Polar Bear Express
Book a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton ...
Exhibit: Appropriate Everything
The Sinclair Community College Art Department is pleased to present "Appropriate Everything" by Darren Haper and John Sousa in the ...
Winter Gift Gallery (Local Artist Nook)
Artists will showcase paintings, ceramics, blown glass, prints, and jewelry for sale. Mon.-Thurs. 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., ...
Virginia Kettering’s Holiday Train Display
November 28-January 1 Stratacache Tower lobby at the corner of Second & Main sts. View in building lobby Mon-Sat, or ...
Whimsical Windows & Elf Hunt
Dec. 5-29 Select businesses throughout downtown This annual contest shows off the creativity of downtown Dayton's collection of small ...
Holly Jolly Social: A Christmas Bar Pop-Up
A festive Christmas pop-up where holiday cocktails, sparkling decor, and cozy seasonal vibes transform the space into a winter wonderland. ...
Ice Skating
Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
Members’ Spotlight: Lori Daugherty: Bold Whispers
December 3 – 27, 2025 Opening Reception: December 3, 6 – 8 pm Closing Reception: December 27, 2025, 4 – ...
Exhibit: The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art
October 18, 2025–January 11, 2026 The Triumph of Nature presents the refined, ever-popular and elegant curvilinear designs and nature-based motifs of ...
The CoSHOP Holiday Shopping
The Contemporary Dayton's CoSHOP gets a holiday refresh of new handmade ornaments, cards, decor, and all sorts of giftables from ...
Rike’s Holiday Windows
November 28-January 4 Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second & Main sts.; Hours of operation vary - for the most up-to-date info, ...
Holiday Greenery Crafting
Holiday Greenery Crafting
Stop in for a jolly good time with whimsical holiday plant projects, including terrarium snowmen, air plant ornaments, and more!
31 events,
Ice Skating
Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
Members’ Spotlight: Lori Daugherty: Bold Whispers
December 3 – 27, 2025 Opening Reception: December 3, 6 – 8 pm Closing Reception: December 27, 2025, 4 – ...
Exhibit: The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art
October 18, 2025–January 11, 2026 The Triumph of Nature presents the refined, ever-popular and elegant curvilinear designs and nature-based motifs of ...
Small but Mighty 2025
SMALL BUT MIGHTY 2025 NOVEMBER 7 - DECEMBER 13 SMALL BUT MIGHTY 2025 is the Dayton Society of Artists small works ...
The CoSHOP Holiday Shopping
The Contemporary Dayton's CoSHOP gets a holiday refresh of new handmade ornaments, cards, decor, and all sorts of giftables from ...
Rike’s Holiday Windows
November 28-January 4 Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second & Main sts.; Hours of operation vary - for the most up-to-date info, ...
RTA Holiday Bus
Santa is coming to town aboard the Greater Dayton RTA's holiday bus! This year's holiday bus will run along Dayton ...
RTA Historic Christmas Trolley
Before nestling the children all snug in their beds, check out the Greater Dayton RTA's Historic Christmas Trolley - #559! ...
Water Street District Pint Path
Sip your way through local brews, grab a bite at buzzworthy spots and discover why Water Street District is where ...
Downtown Dayton Holiday Hop
Downtown Dayton’s small businesses need our help now, more than ever! This holiday season, while you’re celebrating and shopping small ...
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven NOVEMBER 14, 2025 – JANUARY 24, 2026 THE DR. ROBERT L. BRANDT, JR. GALLERY THE IRA & ...
Polar Bear Express
Book a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton ...
Exhibit: Appropriate Everything
The Sinclair Community College Art Department is pleased to present "Appropriate Everything" by Darren Haper and John Sousa in the ...
Winter Gift Gallery (Local Artist Nook)
Artists will showcase paintings, ceramics, blown glass, prints, and jewelry for sale. Mon.-Thurs. 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., ...
Virginia Kettering’s Holiday Train Display
November 28-January 1 Stratacache Tower lobby at the corner of Second & Main sts. View in building lobby Mon-Sat, or ...
Whimsical Windows & Elf Hunt
Dec. 5-29 Select businesses throughout downtown This annual contest shows off the creativity of downtown Dayton's collection of small ...
Holly Jolly Social: A Christmas Bar Pop-Up
A festive Christmas pop-up where holiday cocktails, sparkling decor, and cozy seasonal vibes transform the space into a winter wonderland. ...
Holiday Greenery Crafting
Holiday Greenery Crafting
Stop in for a jolly good time with whimsical holiday plant projects, including terrarium snowmen, air plant ornaments, and more!
Yoga at the Market
Yoga at the Market
Part of Community Fitness series Yoga at the Market 12:00pm - 1:00pm AGE: All ages | FREE Yoga with Aleasha will lead you in ...
Sinclair Theatre presents ‘Twas: A Holiday Musical
Sinclair Theatre presents ‘Twas: A Holiday Musical
Sinclair Theatre is proud to present 'Twas: A Holiday Musical, live on stage for ONE WEEKEND ONLY, December 11-14, in ...
Holly Days
Holly Days
The fifth annual Holly Days at the Arcade Presented by AES Ohio & Dayton Daily News returns on Wednesday 12/10, ...
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“Toast the Arts” Gala presented by the Seedling Foundation of Dayton, OH
“Toast the Arts” Gala presented by the Seedling Foundation of Dayton, OH
Join us for a night full of artistic appreciation, joyful celebration and delightful libations! The "Toast the Arts" Gala precedes ...
Deck the Diamond
Deck the Diamond
Step into a winter wonderland at Day Air Ballpark, where the magic of the season shines bright! Experience the enchantment ...
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Tinsel 2.0 Skate
Tinsel 2.0 Skate
Part of MetroParks Ice Rink Theme Nights series Tinsel 2.0 Skate 6:00pm - 10:00pm AGE: All ages | $10.00 | Financial Assistance It's time for ...
Seasonal Shorts
Seasonal Shorts
DECEMBER 10 - 21, 2025 Seasonal Shorts Playwrights: Kelsey Celek, Chris Leyva, Marley Masterson, Aleah Vassell, Torie Wiggins, Robb Willoughby ...
Season’s Greetings: A Holiday Cabaret
Season’s Greetings: A Holiday Cabaret
SEASON’S GREETINGS: A HOLIDAY CABARET is back for its fifth season! Performers Gina Handy and Philip Drennen, along with Deron Bell ...
A Magical Motown Christmas
A Magical Motown Christmas
A MAGICAL MOTOWN CHRISTMAS is coming to the Victoria Theatre in this highly-acclaimed show featuring hit after hit woven in with ...
Light Sensitive
Light Sensitive
Navigating loneliness and isolation, two souls find hope—and each other—just when they need it most. Over one extraordinary week, connection ...
ekoostik hookah & Subterranean
ekoostik hookah & Subterranean
It's a holiday tradition! Two of Ohio's favorite psychedelic bands - ekoostik hookah & Subterranean - are rockin' out togethe ...
The World’s Tiniest Toast with D’Achouffe
The World’s Tiniest Toast with D’Achouffe
Join us for a teeny tiny toast of the best gnome-brewed Belgian beers on planet Earth! We'll have teeny little ...
37 events,
Water Street District Pint Path
Sip your way through local brews, grab a bite at buzzworthy spots and discover why Water Street District is where ...
Downtown Dayton Holiday Hop
Downtown Dayton’s small businesses need our help now, more than ever! This holiday season, while you’re celebrating and shopping small ...
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven NOVEMBER 14, 2025 – JANUARY 24, 2026 THE DR. ROBERT L. BRANDT, JR. GALLERY THE IRA & ...
Polar Bear Express
Book a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton ...
Exhibit: Appropriate Everything
The Sinclair Community College Art Department is pleased to present "Appropriate Everything" by Darren Haper and John Sousa in the ...
Winter Gift Gallery (Local Artist Nook)
Artists will showcase paintings, ceramics, blown glass, prints, and jewelry for sale. Mon.-Thurs. 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., ...
Virginia Kettering’s Holiday Train Display
November 28-January 1 Stratacache Tower lobby at the corner of Second & Main sts. View in building lobby Mon-Sat, or ...
Whimsical Windows & Elf Hunt
Dec. 5-29 Select businesses throughout downtown This annual contest shows off the creativity of downtown Dayton's collection of small ...
Holly Jolly Social: A Christmas Bar Pop-Up
A festive Christmas pop-up where holiday cocktails, sparkling decor, and cozy seasonal vibes transform the space into a winter wonderland. ...
Ice Skating
Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
Members’ Spotlight: Lori Daugherty: Bold Whispers
December 3 – 27, 2025 Opening Reception: December 3, 6 – 8 pm Closing Reception: December 27, 2025, 4 – ...
Exhibit: The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art
October 18, 2025–January 11, 2026 The Triumph of Nature presents the refined, ever-popular and elegant curvilinear designs and nature-based motifs of ...
Small but Mighty 2025
SMALL BUT MIGHTY 2025 NOVEMBER 7 - DECEMBER 13 SMALL BUT MIGHTY 2025 is the Dayton Society of Artists small works ...
The CoSHOP Holiday Shopping
The Contemporary Dayton's CoSHOP gets a holiday refresh of new handmade ornaments, cards, decor, and all sorts of giftables from ...
Rike’s Holiday Windows
November 28-January 4 Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second & Main sts.; Hours of operation vary - for the most up-to-date info, ...
RTA Holiday Bus
Santa is coming to town aboard the Greater Dayton RTA's holiday bus! This year's holiday bus will run along Dayton ...
RTA Historic Christmas Trolley
Before nestling the children all snug in their beds, check out the Greater Dayton RTA's Historic Christmas Trolley - #559! ...
The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker
After a record-breaking run in 2024, Brandon Ragland’s THE NUTCRACKER returns, bringing holiday magic back to Dayton! Set in our very own ...
Seasonal Shorts
Seasonal Shorts
DECEMBER 10 - 21, 2025 Seasonal Shorts Playwrights: Kelsey Celek, Chris Leyva, Marley Masterson, Aleah Vassell, Torie Wiggins, Robb Willoughby ...
The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker
After a record-breaking run in 2024, Brandon Ragland’s THE NUTCRACKER returns, bringing holiday magic back to Dayton! Set in our very own ...
Season’s Greetings: A Holiday Cabaret
Season’s Greetings: A Holiday Cabaret
SEASON’S GREETINGS: A HOLIDAY CABARET is back for its fifth season! Performers Gina Handy and Philip Drennen, along with Deron Bell ...
Deck the Diamond
Deck the Diamond
Step into a winter wonderland at Day Air Ballpark, where the magic of the season shines bright! Experience the enchantment ...
Light Sensitive
Light Sensitive
Navigating loneliness and isolation, two souls find hope—and each other—just when they need it most. Over one extraordinary week, connection ...
Sinclair Theatre presents ‘Twas: A Holiday Musical
Sinclair Theatre presents ‘Twas: A Holiday Musical
Sinclair Theatre is proud to present 'Twas: A Holiday Musical, live on stage for ONE WEEKEND ONLY, December 11-14, in ...
Family Open Studio
Family Open Studio
Join us in Studio A in the Education Wing of Rike for a time of open-ended creativity and art making. ...
A Doll’s High Tea
A Doll’s High Tea
Bring your favorite doll to DWC's Victoria mansion decorated for the season for a high tea, featuring petite tea confections ...
Family Movie Series
Family Movie Series
December 6, 13, & 20; 11 a.m. THE NEON, 130 E. Fifth St. Bring the family to THE NEON for ...
Sinclair Theatre presents ‘Twas: A Holiday Musical
Sinclair Theatre presents ‘Twas: A Holiday Musical
Sinclair Theatre is proud to present 'Twas: A Holiday Musical, live on stage for ONE WEEKEND ONLY, December 11-14, in ...
Winter Wonderland at Rabbit Hole Books
Winter Wonderland at Rabbit Hole Books
December 6, 14, & 20; 1-4 p.m. Rabbit Hole Books, 27 W. First St. Santa's workshop is coming to downtown ...
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Flowers for Fathers: Honoring Our Heroes
Flowers for Fathers: Honoring Our Heroes
Dayton Metro Library will honor nominated fathers and father figures on Saturday, December 13, during Flowers for Fathers: Honoring Our ...
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Community Workshop: Sacred Circles: A Mandala Workshop
Community Workshop: Sacred Circles: A Mandala Workshop
Participants will explore the ancient and symbolic art of mandala making. This is a practice rooted in balance, unity and ...
Saturday Community Tours
Saturday Community Tours
Explore the museum and learn more with a guided tour! Come to the DAI for weekly tour themes like: Dayton ...
Holiday Greenery Crafting
Holiday Greenery Crafting
Stop in for a jolly good time with whimsical holiday plant projects, including terrarium snowmen, air plant ornaments, and more!
Saturday Art Workshops
Saturday Art Workshops
Saturday Art Workshops for Kindergarten-12th Grade and Adults. Each month explore a different art medium (Clay, Painting, Printmaking, Sculpture, Mosaics, ...
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Victorian Christmas Ghost Stories
Victorian Christmas Ghost Stories
Victorian Christmas Ghost Stories, 11 am-12:30 pm, Main Library, Dayton Room, 2nd Floor: Local History Librarian Rachael Bussert shares Victorian-era ...
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Andrew Gabbard / Motel Beds / Me Time
Andrew Gabbard / Motel Beds / Me Time
Three of Dayton's most beloved indie rock acts are coming together for one unforgettable night! Don't miss Andrew Gabbard (Andy ...
33 events,
Holly Jolly Social: A Christmas Bar Pop-Up
A festive Christmas pop-up where holiday cocktails, sparkling decor, and cozy seasonal vibes transform the space into a winter wonderland. ...
Ice Skating
Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
Exhibit: The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art
October 18, 2025–January 11, 2026 The Triumph of Nature presents the refined, ever-popular and elegant curvilinear designs and nature-based motifs of ...
Breakfast with Santa
Enjoy a cozy holiday breakfast, festive cheer, and plenty of smiles as the kids meet Santa and share their wishes. ...
Rike’s Holiday Windows
November 28-January 4 Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second & Main sts.; Hours of operation vary - for the most up-to-date info, ...
RTA Holiday Bus
Santa is coming to town aboard the Greater Dayton RTA's holiday bus! This year's holiday bus will run along Dayton ...
RTA Historic Christmas Trolley
Before nestling the children all snug in their beds, check out the Greater Dayton RTA's Historic Christmas Trolley - #559! ...
Water Street District Pint Path
Sip your way through local brews, grab a bite at buzzworthy spots and discover why Water Street District is where ...
Downtown Dayton Holiday Hop
Downtown Dayton’s small businesses need our help now, more than ever! This holiday season, while you’re celebrating and shopping small ...
Polar Bear Express
Book a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton ...
Virginia Kettering’s Holiday Train Display
November 28-January 1 Stratacache Tower lobby at the corner of Second & Main sts. View in building lobby Mon-Sat, or ...
Whimsical Windows & Elf Hunt
Dec. 5-29 Select businesses throughout downtown This annual contest shows off the creativity of downtown Dayton's collection of small ...
Breakfast with Santa
Breakfast with Santa
Join Santa and his Elves for a tasty buffet breakfast prepared by 2nd Street Market vendors. Watch for details on ...
A Doll’s High Tea
A Doll’s High Tea
Bring your favorite doll to DWC's Victoria mansion decorated for the season for a high tea, featuring petite tea confections ...
Season’s Greetings: A Holiday Cabaret
Season’s Greetings: A Holiday Cabaret
SEASON’S GREETINGS: A HOLIDAY CABARET is back for its fifth season! Performers Gina Handy and Philip Drennen, along with Deron Bell ...
Deck the Diamond
Deck the Diamond
Step into a winter wonderland at Day Air Ballpark, where the magic of the season shines bright! Experience the enchantment ...
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Christmas Vacation Movie Party – Dayton Dinner Theater
Christmas Vacation Movie Party – Dayton Dinner Theater
Celebrate the Holidays with Music, Meal, Trivia, and Dayton Dinner Theater's famous interactive movie experience with the classic, heartwarming, and ...
Sinclair Theatre presents ‘Twas: A Holiday Musical
Sinclair Theatre presents ‘Twas: A Holiday Musical
Sinclair Theatre is proud to present 'Twas: A Holiday Musical, live on stage for ONE WEEKEND ONLY, December 11-14, in ...
Light Sensitive
Light Sensitive
Navigating loneliness and isolation, two souls find hope—and each other—just when they need it most. Over one extraordinary week, connection ...
The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker
After a record-breaking run in 2024, Brandon Ragland’s THE NUTCRACKER returns, bringing holiday magic back to Dayton! Set in our very own ...
Sinclair Theatre presents ‘Twas: A Holiday Musical
Sinclair Theatre presents ‘Twas: A Holiday Musical
Sinclair Theatre is proud to present 'Twas: A Holiday Musical, live on stage for ONE WEEKEND ONLY, December 11-14, in ...
Skinner Pipe Organ Concert
Skinner Pipe Organ Concert
Hear the museum’s restored Skinner pipe organ and see the beautifully renovated Mimi and Stuart Rose Auditorium. Matt Dierking from ...
Breakfast with Santa
Breakfast with Santa
Join Santa and his Elves for a tasty buffet breakfast prepared by 2nd Street Market vendors. Watch for details on ...
Skinner Pipe Organ Concert
Skinner Pipe Organ Concert
Hear the museum’s restored Skinner pipe organ and see the beautifully renovated Mimi and Stuart Rose Auditorium. Matt Dierking from ...
Seasonal Shorts
Seasonal Shorts
DECEMBER 10 - 21, 2025 Seasonal Shorts Playwrights: Kelsey Celek, Chris Leyva, Marley Masterson, Aleah Vassell, Torie Wiggins, Robb Willoughby ...
Dayton Celebration Chorus Christmas Story in Lessons and Carols
Dayton Celebration Chorus Christmas Story in Lessons and Carols
The Dayton Celebration Chorus will present the Christmas Story through Christmas music with narration at St John's Lutheran Church, 141 ...
Learn to Ice Skate! Teen/Adult Course
Learn to Ice Skate! Teen/Adult Course
Learn to Ice Skate! Teen/Adult Course 12:20pm - 12:50pm AGE: 14 and up | $50.00 | Financial Assistance Want to learn the basics of ice ...
Learn to Ice Skate! Youth Course
Learn to Ice Skate! Youth Course
Learn to Ice Skate! Youth Course 11:40am - 12:10pm AGE: 9-13 | $50.00 | Financial Assistance Want to learn the basics of ice skating? We've ...
Holiday Greenery Crafting
Holiday Greenery Crafting
Stop in for a jolly good time with whimsical holiday plant projects, including terrarium snowmen, air plant ornaments, and more!
Santa Walks the Market
Santa Walks the Market
Join us on December 14th & on December 21st, a Sunday as Santa walks the Market and get ready to ...
Learn to Ice Skate! Children’s Course
Learn to Ice Skate! Children’s Course
Learn to Ice Skate! Children's Course 11:00am - 11:30am AGE: 5-8 | $50.00 | Financial Assistance Want to learn the basics of ice skating? We've ...
Seasonal Shorts
Seasonal Shorts
DECEMBER 10 - 21, 2025 Seasonal Shorts Playwrights: Kelsey Celek, Chris Leyva, Marley Masterson, Aleah Vassell, Torie Wiggins, Robb Willoughby ...
13 events,
Whimsical Windows & Elf Hunt
Dec. 5-29 Select businesses throughout downtown This annual contest shows off the creativity of downtown Dayton's collection of small ...
Virginia Kettering’s Holiday Train Display
November 28-January 1 Stratacache Tower lobby at the corner of Second & Main sts. View in building lobby Mon-Sat, or ...
Holly Jolly Social: A Christmas Bar Pop-Up
A festive Christmas pop-up where holiday cocktails, sparkling decor, and cozy seasonal vibes transform the space into a winter wonderland. ...
Ice Skating
Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
Rike’s Holiday Windows
November 28-January 4 Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second & Main sts.; Hours of operation vary - for the most up-to-date info, ...
RTA Holiday Bus
Santa is coming to town aboard the Greater Dayton RTA's holiday bus! This year's holiday bus will run along Dayton ...
Winter Gift Gallery (Local Artist Nook)
Artists will showcase paintings, ceramics, blown glass, prints, and jewelry for sale. Mon.-Thurs. 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., ...
RTA Historic Christmas Trolley
Before nestling the children all snug in their beds, check out the Greater Dayton RTA's Historic Christmas Trolley - #559! ...
Water Street District Pint Path
Sip your way through local brews, grab a bite at buzzworthy spots and discover why Water Street District is where ...
Downtown Dayton Holiday Hop
Downtown Dayton’s small businesses need our help now, more than ever! This holiday season, while you’re celebrating and shopping small ...
Polar Bear Express
Book a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton ...
Artist in Training (AIT) Program
Artist in Training (AIT) Program
After school Artist in Training program geared for grades 3rd-12th grades. Classes are Monday-Wednesdays from 3:00pm-6:00pm. Open Studio time to ...
Wassail, Wit, and Who Done It? presented by Mayhem & Mystery
Wassail, Wit, and Who Done It? presented by Mayhem & Mystery
It’s Christmas time and The Wassail Warblers, a group of long-time friends and semi-committed amateur carolers, are making their annual ...
123 events,
RTA Holiday Bus
Santa is coming to town aboard the Greater Dayton RTA's holiday bus! This year's holiday bus will run along Dayton ...
Winter Gift Gallery (Local Artist Nook)
Artists will showcase paintings, ceramics, blown glass, prints, and jewelry for sale. Mon.-Thurs. 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., ...
RTA Historic Christmas Trolley
Before nestling the children all snug in their beds, check out the Greater Dayton RTA's Historic Christmas Trolley - #559! ...
Water Street District Pint Path
Sip your way through local brews, grab a bite at buzzworthy spots and discover why Water Street District is where ...
Downtown Dayton Holiday Hop
Downtown Dayton’s small businesses need our help now, more than ever! This holiday season, while you’re celebrating and shopping small ...
Polar Bear Express
Book a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton ...
Whimsical Windows & Elf Hunt
Dec. 5-29 Select businesses throughout downtown This annual contest shows off the creativity of downtown Dayton's collection of small ...
Virginia Kettering’s Holiday Train Display
November 28-January 1 Stratacache Tower lobby at the corner of Second & Main sts. View in building lobby Mon-Sat, or ...
Holly Jolly Social: A Christmas Bar Pop-Up
A festive Christmas pop-up where holiday cocktails, sparkling decor, and cozy seasonal vibes transform the space into a winter wonderland. ...
Ice Skating
Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
Rike’s Holiday Windows
November 28-January 4 Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second & Main sts.; Hours of operation vary - for the most up-to-date info, ...
Adult Weekday Classes
Adult Weekday Classes
Tuesday and Wednesday weekday classes: Tuesdays (September-May) Stained Glass Classes: 1:00pm-3:00pm Ceramics/Clay Classes: 3:00pm-5:00pm Glassblowing Classes: 3:30pm-5:30pm Wednesdays (September-May) Still ...
Trivia Tuesday
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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 Tuesday
Trivia Tuesdays are fun for everyone at The Dayton Beer Company! Get $3.50 DBC Pints every Tuesday with trivia starting ...
143 events,
Holly Jolly Social: A Christmas Bar Pop-Up
A festive Christmas pop-up where holiday cocktails, sparkling decor, and cozy seasonal vibes transform the space into a winter wonderland. ...
Ice Skating
Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
The CoSHOP Holiday Shopping
The Contemporary Dayton's CoSHOP gets a holiday refresh of new handmade ornaments, cards, decor, and all sorts of giftables from ...
Exhibit: The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art
October 18, 2025–January 11, 2026 The Triumph of Nature presents the refined, ever-popular and elegant curvilinear designs and nature-based motifs of ...
Rike’s Holiday Windows
November 28-January 4 Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second & Main sts.; Hours of operation vary - for the most up-to-date info, ...
RTA Holiday Bus
Santa is coming to town aboard the Greater Dayton RTA's holiday bus! This year's holiday bus will run along Dayton ...
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven NOVEMBER 14, 2025 – JANUARY 24, 2026 THE DR. ROBERT L. BRANDT, JR. GALLERY THE IRA & ...
Winter Gift Gallery (Local Artist Nook)
Artists will showcase paintings, ceramics, blown glass, prints, and jewelry for sale. Mon.-Thurs. 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., ...
RTA Historic Christmas Trolley
Before nestling the children all snug in their beds, check out the Greater Dayton RTA's Historic Christmas Trolley - #559! ...
Water Street District Pint Path
Sip your way through local brews, grab a bite at buzzworthy spots and discover why Water Street District is where ...
Downtown Dayton Holiday Hop
Downtown Dayton’s small businesses need our help now, more than ever! This holiday season, while you’re celebrating and shopping small ...
Polar Bear Express
Book a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton ...
Members’ Spotlight: Lori Daugherty: Bold Whispers
December 3 – 27, 2025 Opening Reception: December 3, 6 – 8 pm Closing Reception: December 27, 2025, 4 – ...
Whimsical Windows & Elf Hunt
Dec. 5-29 Select businesses throughout downtown This annual contest shows off the creativity of downtown Dayton's collection of small ...
Virginia Kettering’s Holiday Train Display
November 28-January 1 Stratacache Tower lobby at the corner of Second & Main sts. View in building lobby Mon-Sat, or ...
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Music & Lunch
Music & Lunch
Music & Lunch Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM EST (doors open at 11:00 AM) Sinclair Conference Center Join ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
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Puzzle Feud
Puzzle Feud
Calling all puzzle fans! Join us for Puzzle Feud every Wednesday from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (or until the first puzzle ...
137 events,
Water Street District Pint Path
Sip your way through local brews, grab a bite at buzzworthy spots and discover why Water Street District is where ...
Downtown Dayton Holiday Hop
Downtown Dayton’s small businesses need our help now, more than ever! This holiday season, while you’re celebrating and shopping small ...
Polar Bear Express
Book a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton ...
Members’ Spotlight: Lori Daugherty: Bold Whispers
December 3 – 27, 2025 Opening Reception: December 3, 6 – 8 pm Closing Reception: December 27, 2025, 4 – ...
Whimsical Windows & Elf Hunt
Dec. 5-29 Select businesses throughout downtown This annual contest shows off the creativity of downtown Dayton's collection of small ...
Virginia Kettering’s Holiday Train Display
November 28-January 1 Stratacache Tower lobby at the corner of Second & Main sts. View in building lobby Mon-Sat, or ...
Holly Jolly Social: A Christmas Bar Pop-Up
A festive Christmas pop-up where holiday cocktails, sparkling decor, and cozy seasonal vibes transform the space into a winter wonderland. ...
Ice Skating
Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
The CoSHOP Holiday Shopping
The Contemporary Dayton's CoSHOP gets a holiday refresh of new handmade ornaments, cards, decor, and all sorts of giftables from ...
Exhibit: The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art
October 18, 2025–January 11, 2026 The Triumph of Nature presents the refined, ever-popular and elegant curvilinear designs and nature-based motifs of ...
Rike’s Holiday Windows
November 28-January 4 Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second & Main sts.; Hours of operation vary - for the most up-to-date info, ...
RTA Holiday Bus
Santa is coming to town aboard the Greater Dayton RTA's holiday bus! This year's holiday bus will run along Dayton ...
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven NOVEMBER 14, 2025 – JANUARY 24, 2026 THE DR. ROBERT L. BRANDT, JR. GALLERY THE IRA & ...
Winter Gift Gallery (Local Artist Nook)
Artists will showcase paintings, ceramics, blown glass, prints, and jewelry for sale. Mon.-Thurs. 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., ...
RTA Historic Christmas Trolley
Before nestling the children all snug in their beds, check out the Greater Dayton RTA's Historic Christmas Trolley - #559! ...
Bach’s Lunch
Bach’s Lunch
The Carillon Brass is thrilled to present a favorite Dayton holiday tradition: Bach’s Lunch. All five members of the ensemble ...
29 events,
Exhibit: The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art
October 18, 2025–January 11, 2026 The Triumph of Nature presents the refined, ever-popular and elegant curvilinear designs and nature-based motifs of ...
Rike’s Holiday Windows
November 28-January 4 Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second & Main sts.; Hours of operation vary - for the most up-to-date info, ...
RTA Holiday Bus
Santa is coming to town aboard the Greater Dayton RTA's holiday bus! This year's holiday bus will run along Dayton ...
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven NOVEMBER 14, 2025 – JANUARY 24, 2026 THE DR. ROBERT L. BRANDT, JR. GALLERY THE IRA & ...
Winter Gift Gallery (Local Artist Nook)
Artists will showcase paintings, ceramics, blown glass, prints, and jewelry for sale. Mon.-Thurs. 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., ...
RTA Historic Christmas Trolley
Before nestling the children all snug in their beds, check out the Greater Dayton RTA's Historic Christmas Trolley - #559! ...
Water Street District Pint Path
Sip your way through local brews, grab a bite at buzzworthy spots and discover why Water Street District is where ...
Downtown Dayton Holiday Hop
Downtown Dayton’s small businesses need our help now, more than ever! This holiday season, while you’re celebrating and shopping small ...
Polar Bear Express
Book a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton ...
Members’ Spotlight: Lori Daugherty: Bold Whispers
December 3 – 27, 2025 Opening Reception: December 3, 6 – 8 pm Closing Reception: December 27, 2025, 4 – ...
Whimsical Windows & Elf Hunt
Dec. 5-29 Select businesses throughout downtown This annual contest shows off the creativity of downtown Dayton's collection of small ...
Virginia Kettering’s Holiday Train Display
November 28-January 1 Stratacache Tower lobby at the corner of Second & Main sts. View in building lobby Mon-Sat, or ...
Holly Jolly Social: A Christmas Bar Pop-Up
A festive Christmas pop-up where holiday cocktails, sparkling decor, and cozy seasonal vibes transform the space into a winter wonderland. ...
Ice Skating
Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
The CoSHOP Holiday Shopping
The Contemporary Dayton's CoSHOP gets a holiday refresh of new handmade ornaments, cards, decor, and all sorts of giftables from ...
Holiday Greenery Crafting
Holiday Greenery Crafting
Stop in for a jolly good time with whimsical holiday plant projects, including terrarium snowmen, air plant ornaments, and more!
Noonday Carol Sing
Noonday Carol Sing
December 19, 12:00 noon – handbell music, 12:10 pm carol singing by all and choral music by the Vocal Ensemble ...
Yoga at the Market
Yoga at the Market
Part of Community Fitness series Yoga at the Market 12:00pm - 1:00pm AGE: All ages | FREE Yoga with Aleasha will lead you in ...
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Noonday Carol Sing
Noonday Carol Sing
12:00 noon – handbell music, 12:10 pm carol singing by all and choral music by the Vocal Ensemble of Xenia ...
Colleen Kelsey: Light & Shadows
Colleen Kelsey: Light & Shadows
Colleen Kelsey Light & Shadows December 19 - January 17 Artist Opening: Friday, December 19, 6-9 PM Artist Talk: Friday, ...
Last Minute Holiday Artwork Sale
Last Minute Holiday Artwork Sale
Finish your Holiday shopping with the gift of Art. Dozens of local artists will have artwork, jewelry and more available ...
Deck the Diamond
Deck the Diamond
Step into a winter wonderland at Day Air Ballpark, where the magic of the season shines bright! Experience the enchantment ...
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Santa is Coming Skate
Santa is Coming Skate
Part of MetroParks Ice Rink Theme Nights series Santa is Coming Skate 6:00pm - 10:00pm AGE: All ages | $10.00 | Financial Assistance Lace up ...
DLCA Performance: The Best Christmas Pageant Ever – The Musical
DLCA Performance: The Best Christmas Pageant Ever – The Musical
A Dayton Live Creative Academy production! The Herdmans are the worst kids in the history of the world – so ...
Circle of Liars “The Impermanence of Stars” Listening Party
Circle of Liars “The Impermanence of Stars” Listening Party
Circle Of Liars is Gus' instrumental sci-fi prog project. Synth driven music laced with deep grooves, ADHD melodies, and a ...
Seasonal Shorts
Seasonal Shorts
DECEMBER 10 - 21, 2025 Seasonal Shorts Playwrights: Kelsey Celek, Chris Leyva, Marley Masterson, Aleah Vassell, Torie Wiggins, Robb Willoughby ...
The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker
After a record-breaking run in 2024, Brandon Ragland’s THE NUTCRACKER returns, bringing holiday magic back to Dayton! Set in our very own ...
Annual Holiday Show
Annual Holiday Show
IT'S THE MOST IMPROVISED TIME OF THE YEAR... You've waited all year, and it's finally time! We're gearing up for ...
The Taylor Party
The Taylor Party
Hey, Lovers! Are you ready for it? You're invited to THE TAYLOR PARTY, the Taylor Swift Inspired Dance Party Come shake ...
35 events,
Members’ Spotlight: Lori Daugherty: Bold Whispers
December 3 – 27, 2025 Opening Reception: December 3, 6 – 8 pm Closing Reception: December 27, 2025, 4 – ...
Whimsical Windows & Elf Hunt
Dec. 5-29 Select businesses throughout downtown This annual contest shows off the creativity of downtown Dayton's collection of small ...
Virginia Kettering’s Holiday Train Display
November 28-January 1 Stratacache Tower lobby at the corner of Second & Main sts. View in building lobby Mon-Sat, or ...
Holly Jolly Social: A Christmas Bar Pop-Up
A festive Christmas pop-up where holiday cocktails, sparkling decor, and cozy seasonal vibes transform the space into a winter wonderland. ...
Ice Skating
Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
The CoSHOP Holiday Shopping
The Contemporary Dayton's CoSHOP gets a holiday refresh of new handmade ornaments, cards, decor, and all sorts of giftables from ...
Exhibit: The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art
October 18, 2025–January 11, 2026 The Triumph of Nature presents the refined, ever-popular and elegant curvilinear designs and nature-based motifs of ...
Rike’s Holiday Windows
November 28-January 4 Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second & Main sts.; Hours of operation vary - for the most up-to-date info, ...
RTA Holiday Bus
Santa is coming to town aboard the Greater Dayton RTA's holiday bus! This year's holiday bus will run along Dayton ...
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven NOVEMBER 14, 2025 – JANUARY 24, 2026 THE DR. ROBERT L. BRANDT, JR. GALLERY THE IRA & ...
Winter Gift Gallery (Local Artist Nook)
Artists will showcase paintings, ceramics, blown glass, prints, and jewelry for sale. Mon.-Thurs. 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., ...
RTA Historic Christmas Trolley
Before nestling the children all snug in their beds, check out the Greater Dayton RTA's Historic Christmas Trolley - #559! ...
Water Street District Pint Path
Sip your way through local brews, grab a bite at buzzworthy spots and discover why Water Street District is where ...
Downtown Dayton Holiday Hop
Downtown Dayton’s small businesses need our help now, more than ever! This holiday season, while you’re celebrating and shopping small ...
Polar Bear Express
Book a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton ...
Family Movie Series
Family Movie Series
December 6, 13, & 20; 11 a.m. THE NEON, 130 E. Fifth St. Bring the family to THE NEON for ...
Family Open Studio
Family Open Studio
Join us in Studio A in the Education Wing of Rike for a time of open-ended creativity and art making. ...
An Evening With Peter Billingsley And A Christmas Story
An Evening With Peter Billingsley And A Christmas Story
Celebrate the holiday season with an unforgettable evening featuring a screening of the beloved classic A Christmas Story followed by a moderated ...
The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker
After a record-breaking run in 2024, Brandon Ragland’s THE NUTCRACKER returns, bringing holiday magic back to Dayton! Set in our very own ...
Seasonal Shorts
Seasonal Shorts
DECEMBER 10 - 21, 2025 Seasonal Shorts Playwrights: Kelsey Celek, Chris Leyva, Marley Masterson, Aleah Vassell, Torie Wiggins, Robb Willoughby ...
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Twilight Tunes
Twilight Tunes
Join us Upstairs at Century Bar for a festive Winter Solstice celebration! Each ticket includes winter-themed cocktails, curated small bites, ...
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Relentless Fest featuring Miss May
Relentless Fest featuring Miss May
RELENTLESS FEST IS BACK! Get ready for an explosive night of heavy music as Relentless Fest returns with a powerhouse lineup ...
Deck the Diamond
Deck the Diamond
Step into a winter wonderland at Day Air Ballpark, where the magic of the season shines bright! Experience the enchantment ...
DLCA Performance: The Best Christmas Pageant Ever – The Musical
DLCA Performance: The Best Christmas Pageant Ever – The Musical
A Dayton Live Creative Academy production! The Herdmans are the worst kids in the history of the world – so ...
The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker
After a record-breaking run in 2024, Brandon Ragland’s THE NUTCRACKER returns, bringing holiday magic back to Dayton! Set in our very own ...
Saturday Art Workshops
Saturday Art Workshops
Saturday Art Workshops for Kindergarten-12th Grade and Adults. Each month explore a different art medium (Clay, Painting, Printmaking, Sculpture, Mosaics, ...
Seasonal Shorts
Seasonal Shorts
DECEMBER 10 - 21, 2025 Seasonal Shorts Playwrights: Kelsey Celek, Chris Leyva, Marley Masterson, Aleah Vassell, Torie Wiggins, Robb Willoughby ...
Winter Wonderland at Rabbit Hole Books
Winter Wonderland at Rabbit Hole Books
December 6, 14, & 20; 1-4 p.m. Rabbit Hole Books, 27 W. First St. Santa's workshop is coming to downtown ...
Special Interest Tour – Food Tour
Special Interest Tour – Food Tour
Join us at the DAI for our Food Tour! Explore unique portrayals of food and the ways the world is ...
DLCA Performance: The Best Christmas Pageant Ever – The Musical
DLCA Performance: The Best Christmas Pageant Ever – The Musical
A Dayton Live Creative Academy production! The Herdmans are the worst kids in the history of the world – so ...
Colleen Kelsey: Light & Shadows
Colleen Kelsey: Light & Shadows
Colleen Kelsey Light & Shadows December 19 - January 17 Artist Opening: Friday, December 19, 6-9 PM Artist Talk: Friday, ...
Last Minute Holiday Artwork Sale
Last Minute Holiday Artwork Sale
Finish your Holiday shopping with the gift of Art. Dozens of local artists will have artwork, jewelry and more available ...
Saturday Community Tours
Saturday Community Tours
Explore the museum and learn more with a guided tour! Come to the DAI for weekly tour themes like: Dayton ...
Holiday Greenery Crafting
Holiday Greenery Crafting
Stop in for a jolly good time with whimsical holiday plant projects, including terrarium snowmen, air plant ornaments, and more!
Annual Holiday Show
Annual Holiday Show
IT'S THE MOST IMPROVISED TIME OF THE YEAR... You've waited all year, and it's finally time! We're gearing up for ...
22 events,
Ice Skating
Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
Exhibit: The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art
October 18, 2025–January 11, 2026 The Triumph of Nature presents the refined, ever-popular and elegant curvilinear designs and nature-based motifs of ...
Rike’s Holiday Windows
November 28-January 4 Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second & Main sts.; Hours of operation vary - for the most up-to-date info, ...
RTA Holiday Bus
Santa is coming to town aboard the Greater Dayton RTA's holiday bus! This year's holiday bus will run along Dayton ...
Water Street District Pint Path
Sip your way through local brews, grab a bite at buzzworthy spots and discover why Water Street District is where ...
Downtown Dayton Holiday Hop
Downtown Dayton’s small businesses need our help now, more than ever! This holiday season, while you’re celebrating and shopping small ...
Polar Bear Express
Book a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton ...
Breakfast with Santa
Enjoy a cozy holiday breakfast, festive cheer, and plenty of smiles as the kids meet Santa and share their wishes. ...
Whimsical Windows & Elf Hunt
Dec. 5-29 Select businesses throughout downtown This annual contest shows off the creativity of downtown Dayton's collection of small ...
Virginia Kettering’s Holiday Train Display
November 28-January 1 Stratacache Tower lobby at the corner of Second & Main sts. View in building lobby Mon-Sat, or ...
Holly Jolly Social: A Christmas Bar Pop-Up
A festive Christmas pop-up where holiday cocktails, sparkling decor, and cozy seasonal vibes transform the space into a winter wonderland. ...
Breakfast with Santa
Breakfast with Santa
oin Santa and his Elves for a tasty buffet breakfast prepared by 2nd Street Market vendors. Watch for details on ...
Breakfast with Santa
Breakfast with Santa
oin Santa and his Elves for a tasty buffet breakfast prepared by 2nd Street Market vendors. Watch for details on ...
Santa Walks the Market
Santa Walks the Market
Join us on December 14th & on December 21st, a Sunday as Santa walks the Market and get ready to ...
Holiday Greenery Crafting
Holiday Greenery Crafting
Stop in for a jolly good time with whimsical holiday plant projects, including terrarium snowmen, air plant ornaments, and more!
Last Minute Holiday Artwork Sale
Last Minute Holiday Artwork Sale
Finish your Holiday shopping with the gift of Art. Dozens of local artists will have artwork, jewelry and more available ...
Seasonal Shorts
Seasonal Shorts
DECEMBER 10 - 21, 2025 Seasonal Shorts Playwrights: Kelsey Celek, Chris Leyva, Marley Masterson, Aleah Vassell, Torie Wiggins, Robb Willoughby ...
Skinner Pipe Organ Concert
Skinner Pipe Organ Concert
Hear the museum’s restored Skinner pipe organ and see the beautifully renovated Mimi and Stuart Rose Auditorium. Matt Dierking from ...
Skinner Pipe Organ Concert
Skinner Pipe Organ Concert
Hear the museum’s restored Skinner pipe organ and see the beautifully renovated Mimi and Stuart Rose Auditorium. Matt Dierking from ...
The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker
After a record-breaking run in 2024, Brandon Ragland’s THE NUTCRACKER returns, bringing holiday magic back to Dayton! Set in our very own ...
Deck the Diamond
Deck the Diamond
Step into a winter wonderland at Day Air Ballpark, where the magic of the season shines bright! Experience the enchantment ...
14 events,
Holly Jolly Social: A Christmas Bar Pop-Up
A festive Christmas pop-up where holiday cocktails, sparkling decor, and cozy seasonal vibes transform the space into a winter wonderland. ...
Ice Skating
Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
Winter Gift Gallery (Local Artist Nook)
Artists will showcase paintings, ceramics, blown glass, prints, and jewelry for sale. Mon.-Thurs. 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., ...
Rike’s Holiday Windows
November 28-January 4 Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second & Main sts.; Hours of operation vary - for the most up-to-date info, ...
RTA Holiday Bus
Santa is coming to town aboard the Greater Dayton RTA's holiday bus! This year's holiday bus will run along Dayton ...
Water Street District Pint Path
Sip your way through local brews, grab a bite at buzzworthy spots and discover why Water Street District is where ...
Downtown Dayton Holiday Hop
Downtown Dayton’s small businesses need our help now, more than ever! This holiday season, while you’re celebrating and shopping small ...
Polar Bear Express
Book a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton ...
Whimsical Windows & Elf Hunt
Dec. 5-29 Select businesses throughout downtown This annual contest shows off the creativity of downtown Dayton's collection of small ...
Virginia Kettering’s Holiday Train Display
November 28-January 1 Stratacache Tower lobby at the corner of Second & Main sts. View in building lobby Mon-Sat, or ...
The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker
After a record-breaking run in 2024, Brandon Ragland’s THE NUTCRACKER returns, bringing holiday magic back to Dayton! Set in our very own ...
Artist in Training (AIT) Program
Artist in Training (AIT) Program
After school Artist in Training program geared for grades 3rd-12th grades. Classes are Monday-Wednesdays from 3:00pm-6:00pm. Open Studio time to ...
Deck the Diamond
Deck the Diamond
Step into a winter wonderland at Day Air Ballpark, where the magic of the season shines bright! Experience the enchantment ...
Wassail, Wit, and Who Done It? presented by Mayhem & Mystery
Wassail, Wit, and Who Done It? presented by Mayhem & Mystery
It’s Christmas time and The Wassail Warblers, a group of long-time friends and semi-committed amateur carolers, are making their annual ...
121 events,
Water Street District Pint Path
Sip your way through local brews, grab a bite at buzzworthy spots and discover why Water Street District is where ...
Polar Bear Express
Book a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton ...
Whimsical Windows & Elf Hunt
Dec. 5-29 Select businesses throughout downtown This annual contest shows off the creativity of downtown Dayton's collection of small ...
Virginia Kettering’s Holiday Train Display
November 28-January 1 Stratacache Tower lobby at the corner of Second & Main sts. View in building lobby Mon-Sat, or ...
Holly Jolly Social: A Christmas Bar Pop-Up
A festive Christmas pop-up where holiday cocktails, sparkling decor, and cozy seasonal vibes transform the space into a winter wonderland. ...
Ice Skating
Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
Winter Gift Gallery (Local Artist Nook)
Artists will showcase paintings, ceramics, blown glass, prints, and jewelry for sale. Mon.-Thurs. 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., ...
Rike’s Holiday Windows
November 28-January 4 Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second & Main sts.; Hours of operation vary - for the most up-to-date info, ...
RTA Holiday Bus
Santa is coming to town aboard the Greater Dayton RTA's holiday bus! This year's holiday bus will run along Dayton ...
Adult Weekday Classes
Adult Weekday Classes
Tuesday and Wednesday weekday classes: Tuesdays (September-May) Stained Glass Classes: 1:00pm-3:00pm Ceramics/Clay Classes: 3:00pm-5:00pm Glassblowing Classes: 3:30pm-5:30pm Wednesdays (September-May) Still ...
Trivia Tuesday
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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 Tuesday
Trivia Tuesdays are fun for everyone at The Dayton Beer Company! Get $3.50 DBC Pints every Tuesday with trivia starting ...
22 events,
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven NOVEMBER 14, 2025 – JANUARY 24, 2026 THE DR. ROBERT L. BRANDT, JR. GALLERY THE IRA & ...
Rike’s Holiday Windows
November 28-January 4 Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second & Main sts.; Hours of operation vary - for the most up-to-date info, ...
Exhibit: The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art
October 18, 2025–January 11, 2026 The Triumph of Nature presents the refined, ever-popular and elegant curvilinear designs and nature-based motifs of ...
RTA Holiday Bus
Santa is coming to town aboard the Greater Dayton RTA's holiday bus! This year's holiday bus will run along Dayton ...
Members’ Spotlight: Lori Daugherty: Bold Whispers
December 3 – 27, 2025 Opening Reception: December 3, 6 – 8 pm Closing Reception: December 27, 2025, 4 – ...
Water Street District Pint Path
Sip your way through local brews, grab a bite at buzzworthy spots and discover why Water Street District is where ...
Polar Bear Express
Book a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton ...
The CoSHOP Holiday Shopping
The Contemporary Dayton's CoSHOP gets a holiday refresh of new handmade ornaments, cards, decor, and all sorts of giftables from ...
Whimsical Windows & Elf Hunt
Dec. 5-29 Select businesses throughout downtown This annual contest shows off the creativity of downtown Dayton's collection of small ...
Virginia Kettering’s Holiday Train Display
November 28-January 1 Stratacache Tower lobby at the corner of Second & Main sts. View in building lobby Mon-Sat, or ...
Holly Jolly Social: A Christmas Bar Pop-Up
A festive Christmas pop-up where holiday cocktails, sparkling decor, and cozy seasonal vibes transform the space into a winter wonderland. ...
Ice Skating
Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
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Christmas Eve Skate
Christmas Eve Skate
Christmas Eve Skate 11:00am - 8:00pm AGE: All ages | $10.00 | Financial Assistance Glide into Christmas with joy with our Christmas Eve skate at ...
Adult Weekday Classes
Adult Weekday Classes
Tuesday and Wednesday weekday classes: Tuesdays (September-May) Stained Glass Classes: 1:00pm-3:00pm Ceramics/Clay Classes: 3:00pm-5:00pm Glassblowing Classes: 3:30pm-5:30pm Wednesdays (September-May) Still ...
Adult Weekday Classes
Adult Weekday Classes
Tuesday and Wednesday weekday classes: Tuesdays (September-May) Stained Glass Classes: 1:00pm-3:00pm Ceramics/Clay Classes: 3:00pm-5:00pm Glassblowing Classes: 3:30pm-5:30pm Wednesdays (September-May) Still ...
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Christmas Eve Dinner
Christmas Eve Dinner
There’s no place like home for the holidays — unless, of course, you’re ready for a change of dinnertime scenery this season. Warm up this winter ...
Artist in Training (AIT) Program
Artist in Training (AIT) Program
After school Artist in Training program geared for grades 3rd-12th grades. Classes are Monday-Wednesdays from 3:00pm-6:00pm. Open Studio time to ...
Aurelian Oprea
Aurelian Oprea
Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra violinist Aurelian Oprea will be the musical guest on Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. Aurelian was born ...
Adult Weekday Classes
Adult Weekday Classes
Tuesday and Wednesday weekday classes: Tuesdays (September-May) Stained Glass Classes: 1:00pm-3:00pm Ceramics/Clay Classes: 3:00pm-5:00pm Glassblowing Classes: 3:30pm-5:30pm Wednesdays (September-May) Still ...
Deck the Diamond
Deck the Diamond
Step into a winter wonderland at Day Air Ballpark, where the magic of the season shines bright! Experience the enchantment ...
Live Trivia
Live Trivia
We are excited to host live trivia every Wednesday at The Yellow Cab Tavern! Since there are a limited number ...
13 events,
Polar Bear Express
Book a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton ...
Whimsical Windows & Elf Hunt
Dec. 5-29 Select businesses throughout downtown This annual contest shows off the creativity of downtown Dayton's collection of small ...
Virginia Kettering’s Holiday Train Display
November 28-January 1 Stratacache Tower lobby at the corner of Second & Main sts. View in building lobby Mon-Sat, or ...
Holly Jolly Social: A Christmas Bar Pop-Up
A festive Christmas pop-up where holiday cocktails, sparkling decor, and cozy seasonal vibes transform the space into a winter wonderland. ...
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven NOVEMBER 14, 2025 – JANUARY 24, 2026 THE DR. ROBERT L. BRANDT, JR. GALLERY THE IRA & ...
Rike’s Holiday Windows
November 28-January 4 Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second & Main sts.; Hours of operation vary - for the most up-to-date info, ...
Exhibit: The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art
October 18, 2025–January 11, 2026 The Triumph of Nature presents the refined, ever-popular and elegant curvilinear designs and nature-based motifs of ...
RTA Holiday Bus
Santa is coming to town aboard the Greater Dayton RTA's holiday bus! This year's holiday bus will run along Dayton ...
Members’ Spotlight: Lori Daugherty: Bold Whispers
December 3 – 27, 2025 Opening Reception: December 3, 6 – 8 pm Closing Reception: December 27, 2025, 4 – ...
Water Street District Pint Path
Sip your way through local brews, grab a bite at buzzworthy spots and discover why Water Street District is where ...
Community Workshop – Flourish and Flow: An Oil Painting Journey
Community Workshop – Flourish and Flow: An Oil Painting Journey
Our artist-led workshops are designed to make community connections between our guests, local artists, and The Dayton Art Institute through ...
Music Bingo Thursdays
Music Bingo Thursdays
We have music bingo every Thursday! It’s free to play, lots of fun, hosted by KG, and there are prizes ...
16 events,
Rike’s Holiday Windows
November 28-January 4 Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second & Main sts.; Hours of operation vary - for the most up-to-date info, ...
Exhibit: The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art
October 18, 2025–January 11, 2026 The Triumph of Nature presents the refined, ever-popular and elegant curvilinear designs and nature-based motifs of ...
RTA Holiday Bus
Santa is coming to town aboard the Greater Dayton RTA's holiday bus! This year's holiday bus will run along Dayton ...
Members’ Spotlight: Lori Daugherty: Bold Whispers
December 3 – 27, 2025 Opening Reception: December 3, 6 – 8 pm Closing Reception: December 27, 2025, 4 – ...
Ice Skating
Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
Water Street District Pint Path
Sip your way through local brews, grab a bite at buzzworthy spots and discover why Water Street District is where ...
Polar Bear Express
Book a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton ...
Whimsical Windows & Elf Hunt
Dec. 5-29 Select businesses throughout downtown This annual contest shows off the creativity of downtown Dayton's collection of small ...
Virginia Kettering’s Holiday Train Display
November 28-January 1 Stratacache Tower lobby at the corner of Second & Main sts. View in building lobby Mon-Sat, or ...
Holly Jolly Social: A Christmas Bar Pop-Up
A festive Christmas pop-up where holiday cocktails, sparkling decor, and cozy seasonal vibes transform the space into a winter wonderland. ...
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven NOVEMBER 14, 2025 – JANUARY 24, 2026 THE DR. ROBERT L. BRANDT, JR. GALLERY THE IRA & ...
Yoga at the Market
Yoga at the Market
Part of Community Fitness series Yoga at the Market 12:00pm - 1:00pm AGE: All ages | FREE Yoga with Aleasha will lead you in ...
Colleen Kelsey: Light & Shadows
Colleen Kelsey: Light & Shadows
Colleen Kelsey Light & Shadows December 19 - January 17 Artist Opening: Friday, December 19, 6-9 PM Artist Talk: Friday, ...
Deck the Diamond
Deck the Diamond
Step into a winter wonderland at Day Air Ballpark, where the magic of the season shines bright! Experience the enchantment ...
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Wizarding World Skate
Wizarding World Skate
Part of MetroParks Ice Rink Theme Nights series Wizarding World Skate 6:00pm - 10:00pm AGE: All ages | $10.00 | Financial Assistance Accio ice skates! ...
Wassail, Wit, and Who Done It? presented by Mayhem & Mystery
Wassail, Wit, and Who Done It? presented by Mayhem & Mystery
It’s Christmas time and The Wassail Warblers, a group of long-time friends and semi-committed amateur carolers, are making their annual ...
16 events,
Whimsical Windows & Elf Hunt
Dec. 5-29 Select businesses throughout downtown This annual contest shows off the creativity of downtown Dayton's collection of small ...
Virginia Kettering’s Holiday Train Display
November 28-January 1 Stratacache Tower lobby at the corner of Second & Main sts. View in building lobby Mon-Sat, or ...
Holly Jolly Social: A Christmas Bar Pop-Up
A festive Christmas pop-up where holiday cocktails, sparkling decor, and cozy seasonal vibes transform the space into a winter wonderland. ...
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven NOVEMBER 14, 2025 – JANUARY 24, 2026 THE DR. ROBERT L. BRANDT, JR. GALLERY THE IRA & ...
Rike’s Holiday Windows
November 28-January 4 Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second & Main sts.; Hours of operation vary - for the most up-to-date info, ...
Exhibit: The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art
October 18, 2025–January 11, 2026 The Triumph of Nature presents the refined, ever-popular and elegant curvilinear designs and nature-based motifs of ...
RTA Holiday Bus
Santa is coming to town aboard the Greater Dayton RTA's holiday bus! This year's holiday bus will run along Dayton ...
Members’ Spotlight: Lori Daugherty: Bold Whispers
December 3 – 27, 2025 Opening Reception: December 3, 6 – 8 pm Closing Reception: December 27, 2025, 4 – ...
Ice Skating
Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
Water Street District Pint Path
Sip your way through local brews, grab a bite at buzzworthy spots and discover why Water Street District is where ...
Polar Bear Express
Book a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton ...
Saturday Art Workshops
Saturday Art Workshops
Saturday Art Workshops for Kindergarten-12th Grade and Adults. Each month explore a different art medium (Clay, Painting, Printmaking, Sculpture, Mosaics, ...
Colleen Kelsey: Light & Shadows
Colleen Kelsey: Light & Shadows
Colleen Kelsey Light & Shadows December 19 - January 17 Artist Opening: Friday, December 19, 6-9 PM Artist Talk: Friday, ...
DAI Dialogues Tour
DAI Dialogues Tour
Connect with your community in an enriching way through DAI Dialogues. DAI Dialogues is a tour experience led by a ...
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Closing Reception: Lori Daugherty
Closing Reception: Lori Daugherty
Enjoy this final opportunity to see Dayton-based artist Lori Daugherty's exhibition, "Bold Whispers." Light refreshments provided. FREE and Open to ...
Deck the Diamond
Deck the Diamond
Step into a winter wonderland at Day Air Ballpark, where the magic of the season shines bright! Experience the enchantment ...
11 events,
Ice Skating
Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
Water Street District Pint Path
Sip your way through local brews, grab a bite at buzzworthy spots and discover why Water Street District is where ...
Polar Bear Express
Book a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton ...
Whimsical Windows & Elf Hunt
Dec. 5-29 Select businesses throughout downtown This annual contest shows off the creativity of downtown Dayton's collection of small ...
Virginia Kettering’s Holiday Train Display
November 28-January 1 Stratacache Tower lobby at the corner of Second & Main sts. View in building lobby Mon-Sat, or ...
Holly Jolly Social: A Christmas Bar Pop-Up
A festive Christmas pop-up where holiday cocktails, sparkling decor, and cozy seasonal vibes transform the space into a winter wonderland. ...
Rike’s Holiday Windows
November 28-January 4 Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second & Main sts.; Hours of operation vary - for the most up-to-date info, ...
Exhibit: The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art
October 18, 2025–January 11, 2026 The Triumph of Nature presents the refined, ever-popular and elegant curvilinear designs and nature-based motifs of ...
RTA Holiday Bus
Santa is coming to town aboard the Greater Dayton RTA's holiday bus! This year's holiday bus will run along Dayton ...
Deck the Diamond
Deck the Diamond
Step into a winter wonderland at Day Air Ballpark, where the magic of the season shines bright! Experience the enchantment ...
11 events,
Rike’s Holiday Windows
November 28-January 4 Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second & Main sts.; Hours of operation vary - for the most up-to-date info, ...
RTA Holiday Bus
Santa is coming to town aboard the Greater Dayton RTA's holiday bus! This year's holiday bus will run along Dayton ...
Ice Skating
Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
Water Street District Pint Path
Sip your way through local brews, grab a bite at buzzworthy spots and discover why Water Street District is where ...
Polar Bear Express
Book a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton ...
Whimsical Windows & Elf Hunt
Dec. 5-29 Select businesses throughout downtown This annual contest shows off the creativity of downtown Dayton's collection of small ...
Virginia Kettering’s Holiday Train Display
November 28-January 1 Stratacache Tower lobby at the corner of Second & Main sts. View in building lobby Mon-Sat, or ...
Holly Jolly Social: A Christmas Bar Pop-Up
A festive Christmas pop-up where holiday cocktails, sparkling decor, and cozy seasonal vibes transform the space into a winter wonderland. ...
Artist in Training (AIT) Program
Artist in Training (AIT) Program
After school Artist in Training program geared for grades 3rd-12th grades. Classes are Monday-Wednesdays from 3:00pm-6:00pm. Open Studio time to ...
Deck the Diamond
Deck the Diamond
Step into a winter wonderland at Day Air Ballpark, where the magic of the season shines bright! Experience the enchantment ...
Wassail, Wit, and Who Done It? presented by Mayhem & Mystery
Wassail, Wit, and Who Done It? presented by Mayhem & Mystery
It’s Christmas time and The Wassail Warblers, a group of long-time friends and semi-committed amateur carolers, are making their annual ...
120 events,
Polar Bear Express
Book a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton ...
Virginia Kettering’s Holiday Train Display
November 28-January 1 Stratacache Tower lobby at the corner of Second & Main sts. View in building lobby Mon-Sat, or ...
Holly Jolly Social: A Christmas Bar Pop-Up
A festive Christmas pop-up where holiday cocktails, sparkling decor, and cozy seasonal vibes transform the space into a winter wonderland. ...
Rike’s Holiday Windows
November 28-January 4 Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second & Main sts.; Hours of operation vary - for the most up-to-date info, ...
RTA Holiday Bus
Santa is coming to town aboard the Greater Dayton RTA's holiday bus! This year's holiday bus will run along Dayton ...
Ice Skating
Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
Water Street District Pint Path
Sip your way through local brews, grab a bite at buzzworthy spots and discover why Water Street District is where ...
Adult Weekday Classes
Adult Weekday Classes
Tuesday and Wednesday weekday classes: Tuesdays (September-May) Stained Glass Classes: 1:00pm-3:00pm Ceramics/Clay Classes: 3:00pm-5:00pm Glassblowing Classes: 3:30pm-5:30pm Wednesdays (September-May) Still ...
Trivia Tuesday
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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 Tuesday
Trivia Tuesdays are fun for everyone at The Dayton Beer Company! Get $3.50 DBC Pints every Tuesday with trivia starting ...
21 events,
Rike’s Holiday Windows
November 28-January 4 Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second & Main sts.; Hours of operation vary - for the most up-to-date info, ...
RTA Holiday Bus
Santa is coming to town aboard the Greater Dayton RTA's holiday bus! This year's holiday bus will run along Dayton ...
Exhibit: The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art
October 18, 2025–January 11, 2026 The Triumph of Nature presents the refined, ever-popular and elegant curvilinear designs and nature-based motifs of ...
Ice Skating
Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
Water Street District Pint Path
Sip your way through local brews, grab a bite at buzzworthy spots and discover why Water Street District is where ...
Polar Bear Express
Book a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton ...
Virginia Kettering’s Holiday Train Display
November 28-January 1 Stratacache Tower lobby at the corner of Second & Main sts. View in building lobby Mon-Sat, or ...
Holly Jolly Social: A Christmas Bar Pop-Up
A festive Christmas pop-up where holiday cocktails, sparkling decor, and cozy seasonal vibes transform the space into a winter wonderland. ...
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven NOVEMBER 14, 2025 – JANUARY 24, 2026 THE DR. ROBERT L. BRANDT, JR. GALLERY THE IRA & ...
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New Year’s Eve Skate
New Year’s Eve Skate
New Year's Eve Skate 11:00am - 8:00pm AGE: All ages | $10.00 | Financial Assistance Ring in the new year with friends, fun, and ice ...
Adult Weekday Classes
Adult Weekday Classes
Tuesday and Wednesday weekday classes: Tuesdays (September-May) Stained Glass Classes: 1:00pm-3:00pm Ceramics/Clay Classes: 3:00pm-5:00pm Glassblowing Classes: 3:30pm-5:30pm Wednesdays (September-May) Still ...
Adult Weekday Classes
Adult Weekday Classes
Tuesday and Wednesday weekday classes: Tuesdays (September-May) Stained Glass Classes: 1:00pm-3:00pm Ceramics/Clay Classes: 3:00pm-5:00pm Glassblowing Classes: 3:30pm-5:30pm Wednesdays (September-May) Still ...
Artist in Training (AIT) Program
Artist in Training (AIT) Program
After school Artist in Training program geared for grades 3rd-12th grades. Classes are Monday-Wednesdays from 3:00pm-6:00pm. Open Studio time to ...
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NYE Four-Course Dinner
NYE Four-Course Dinner
Before the ball drops, Bistecca is dropping a four-course New Year’s Eve menu that is perfect for a pre-party celebration! The menu will be available on ...
Adult Weekday Classes
Adult Weekday Classes
Tuesday and Wednesday weekday classes: Tuesdays (September-May) Stained Glass Classes: 1:00pm-3:00pm Ceramics/Clay Classes: 3:00pm-5:00pm Glassblowing Classes: 3:30pm-5:30pm Wednesdays (September-May) Still ...
Deck the Diamond
Deck the Diamond
Step into a winter wonderland at Day Air Ballpark, where the magic of the season shines bright! Experience the enchantment ...
Live Trivia
Live Trivia
We are excited to host live trivia every Wednesday at The Yellow Cab Tavern! Since there are a limited number ...
The Foundry’s Roaring 20’s New Year’s Eve Party
The Foundry’s Roaring 20’s New Year’s Eve Party
earching for a swingin’ NYE party in Dayton? The Foundry’s Roaring ‘20s party is just what you’re looking for! Enjoy ...
Low Key NYE
Low Key NYE
Do you like celebrating New Year's Eve but hate crowded places, fancy events, and dressing up to do it? WE ...
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New Year’s Eve Silent Disco & Ball Drop
New Year’s Eve Silent Disco & Ball Drop
Dayton's 8th Annual New Year's Eve Ball Drop & Silent Disco hosted by Zac Pitts! Ring in 2026 at Dayton's ...
11 events,
Virginia Kettering’s Holiday Train Display
November 28-January 1 Stratacache Tower lobby at the corner of Second & Main sts. View in building lobby Mon-Sat, or ...
Holly Jolly Social: A Christmas Bar Pop-Up
A festive Christmas pop-up where holiday cocktails, sparkling decor, and cozy seasonal vibes transform the space into a winter wonderland. ...
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven NOVEMBER 14, 2025 – JANUARY 24, 2026 THE DR. ROBERT L. BRANDT, JR. GALLERY THE IRA & ...
Rike’s Holiday Windows
November 28-January 4 Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second & Main sts.; Hours of operation vary - for the most up-to-date info, ...
Exhibit: The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art
October 18, 2025–January 11, 2026 The Triumph of Nature presents the refined, ever-popular and elegant curvilinear designs and nature-based motifs of ...
Polar Bear Express
Book a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton ...
Ice Skating
Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
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New Year’s Day Skate
New Year’s Day Skate
New Year's Day Skate 1:00pm - 8:00pm AGE: All ages | $10.00 | Financial Assistance Ring in the new year with friends, fun, and ice ...
Community Workshop – Flourish and Flow: An Oil Painting Journey
Community Workshop – Flourish and Flow: An Oil Painting Journey
Our artist-led workshops are designed to make community connections between our guests, local artists, and The Dayton Art Institute through ...
Music Bingo Thursdays
Music Bingo Thursdays
We have music bingo every Thursday! It’s free to play, lots of fun, hosted by KG, and there are prizes ...
13 events,
Exhibit: The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art
October 18, 2025–January 11, 2026 The Triumph of Nature presents the refined, ever-popular and elegant curvilinear designs and nature-based motifs of ...
Ice Skating
Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
Polar Bear Express
Book a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton ...
Holly Jolly Social: A Christmas Bar Pop-Up
A festive Christmas pop-up where holiday cocktails, sparkling decor, and cozy seasonal vibes transform the space into a winter wonderland. ...
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven NOVEMBER 14, 2025 – JANUARY 24, 2026 THE DR. ROBERT L. BRANDT, JR. GALLERY THE IRA & ...
Rike’s Holiday Windows
November 28-January 4 Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second & Main sts.; Hours of operation vary - for the most up-to-date info, ...
Exhibit: Being Seen
Dayton Metro Library will host Brian Mathus and his exhibit Being Seen in The 2nd Floor Gallery of the Main ...
Colleen Kelsey: Light & Shadows
Colleen Kelsey: Light & Shadows
Colleen Kelsey Light & Shadows December 19 - January 17 Artist Opening: Friday, December 19, 6-9 PM Artist Talk: Friday, ...
Friday Night Paint-In
Friday Night Paint-In
Friday Night Paint-In on first Fridays of every month between October 2025-April 2026. 2 sessions available 4:00pm-6:00pm and 6:00pm-8:00pm. Bring ...
First Friday
First Friday
The beginning of every month starts with a bang in downtown Dayton. First Friday is a free art hop featuring ...
Friday Night Paint-In
Friday Night Paint-In
Friday Night Paint-In on first Fridays of every month between October 2025-April 2026. 2 sessions available 4:00pm-6:00pm and 6:00pm-8:00pm. Bring ...
Deck the Diamond
Deck the Diamond
Step into a winter wonderland at Day Air Ballpark, where the magic of the season shines bright! Experience the enchantment ...
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Power Up Skate
Power Up Skate
Part of MetroParks Ice Rink Theme Nights series Power Up Skate 6:00pm - 10:00pm AGE: All ages | $10.00 | Financial Assistance Hit PLAY and ...
10 events,
Rike’s Holiday Windows
November 28-January 4 Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second & Main sts.; Hours of operation vary - for the most up-to-date info, ...
Exhibit: Being Seen
Dayton Metro Library will host Brian Mathus and his exhibit Being Seen in The 2nd Floor Gallery of the Main ...
Exhibit: The Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art
October 18, 2025–January 11, 2026 The Triumph of Nature presents the refined, ever-popular and elegant curvilinear designs and nature-based motifs of ...
Ice Skating
Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
Polar Bear Express
Book a ride on the abominably decorated Pedal Wagon for a 2-hour pedaling adventure through the fest streets of Dayton ...
Holly Jolly Social: A Christmas Bar Pop-Up
A festive Christmas pop-up where holiday cocktails, sparkling decor, and cozy seasonal vibes transform the space into a winter wonderland. ...
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven
Xaviera Simmons: Figure Eleven NOVEMBER 14, 2025 – JANUARY 24, 2026 THE DR. ROBERT L. BRANDT, JR. GALLERY THE IRA & ...
Saturday Art Workshops
Saturday Art Workshops
Saturday Art Workshops for Kindergarten-12th Grade and Adults. Each month explore a different art medium (Clay, Painting, Printmaking, Sculpture, Mosaics, ...
Colleen Kelsey: Light & Shadows
Colleen Kelsey: Light & Shadows
Colleen Kelsey Light & Shadows December 19 - January 17 Artist Opening: Friday, December 19, 6-9 PM Artist Talk: Friday, ...
Deck the Diamond
Deck the Diamond
Step into a winter wonderland at Day Air Ballpark, where the magic of the season shines bright! Experience the enchantment ...