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SUMMARY:Downtown Dayton Historic Walking Tours
DESCRIPTION:Explore and learn about the diverse selection of retail\, industrial\, entertainment\, and residential sites on this guided walking tour of Downtown Dayton. Our guided downtown walking tours will launch promptly at 5:30 p.m. from the Dayton Arcade entrance on Fourth Street. This 90-minute\, 1.5-mile tour may be deemed strenuous by some\, and patrons should be able to walk/navigate city sidewalks and streets. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a water bottle if needed. Tours will launch rain or shine\, except in the event of thunder or lightning. Reservations are required to attend. Tickets: https://www.preservationdayton.com/downtown_tours.html
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/downtown-dayton-historic-walking-tours/2026-05-22/
LOCATION:Dayton Arcade\, 35 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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SUMMARY:Downtown Dayton Historic Walking Tours
DESCRIPTION:Explore and learn about the diverse selection of retail\, industrial\, entertainment\, and residential sites on this guided walking tour of Downtown Dayton. Our guided downtown walking tours will launch promptly at 5:30 p.m. from the Dayton Arcade entrance on Fourth Street. This 90-minute\, 1.5-mile tour may be deemed strenuous by some\, and patrons should be able to walk/navigate city sidewalks and streets. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a water bottle if needed. Tours will launch rain or shine\, except in the event of thunder or lightning. Reservations are required to attend. Tickets: https://www.preservationdayton.com/downtown_tours.html
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/downtown-dayton-historic-walking-tours/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:Dayton Arcade\, 35 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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SUMMARY:Downtown Dayton Historic Walking Tours
DESCRIPTION:Explore and learn about the diverse selection of retail\, industrial\, entertainment\, and residential sites on this guided walking tour of Downtown Dayton. Our guided downtown walking tours will launch promptly at 5:30 p.m. from the Dayton Arcade entrance on Fourth Street. This 90-minute\, 1.5-mile tour may be deemed strenuous by some\, and patrons should be able to walk/navigate city sidewalks and streets. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a water bottle if needed. Tours will launch rain or shine\, except in the event of thunder or lightning. Reservations are required to attend. Tickets: https://www.preservationdayton.com/downtown_tours.html
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/downtown-dayton-historic-walking-tours/2026-05-08/
LOCATION:Dayton Arcade\, 35 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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SUMMARY:May First Friday at the Arcade
DESCRIPTION:Join us for May First Friday at the Arcade! The Dayton Arcade’s historic Concourse will be open on Friday\, May 1 from 5–8 PM\, welcoming visitors to explore the heart of the complex. Shop our Arcade tenants!  The Contemporary Dayton   The Garden Grille & Bar  Luke’s Grab & Go  Lucho  Maria’s at the Market   Pink Moon Goods\, Too  Road Runner Espresso Bar  Smales Pretzel Bakery  Table 33   Willow Rust  6888 Kitchen Check out our 10 popup vendors! Full list to be announced.  DJ Luke Tandy from Skeleton Dust Records will be spinning in the Concourse from 5-8 PM.  Concourse doors will be open 5–8 PM at:  24 W. Third St. Please note that the Rotunda and its Fourth Street entrance will be closed for a private event during May First Friday. Come explore\, grab a DORA drink\, support local\, and kick off your weekend at the Arcade!
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/may-first-friday-at-the-arcade/
LOCATION:Dayton Arcade\, 35 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T200000
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SUMMARY:April First Friday at the Arcade
DESCRIPTION:Join us for April First Friday at the Arcade! The Arcade’s historic concourse will be open on Friday\, April 3 from 5–8 PM\, welcoming visitors to explore the heart of the complex. Shop our Arcade tenants!  The Contemporary Dayton   The Garden Grille & Bar  Luke’s Grab & Go  Lucho  Maria’s at the Market   Pink Moon Goods\, Too  Popup Gallery: John Landsidel Art  Road Runner Espresso Bar  Smales Pretzel Bakery  Table 33   Willow Rust  6888 Kitchen Check out our 15 popup vendors – full list to be announced!  Enjoy acoustic music from BJSR in the Concourse from 5-7 PM.  Concourse doors will be open 5–8 PM at:  24 W. Third St.  35 W. Fourth St. Come explore\, grab a DORA drink\, support local\, and kick off your weekend at the Arcade!
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/april-first-friday-at-the-arcade/
LOCATION:Dayton Arcade\, 35 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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SUMMARY:FREE Yoga – Arcade Arts & Wellness
DESCRIPTION:FREE Rotunda yoga classes return to the Arcade in early 2026 as part of our ongoing Arcade Arts & Wellness series. Yoga Flow with Tori Reynolds of Speakeasy Yoga The Arcade’s Rotunda\, 35 W. Fourth St. Saturday\, January 3 – 10 to 11:00 AM  Saturday\, January 31 – 10 to 11:00 AM  Saturday\, March 7 – 10 to 11:00 AM  FREE and open to all but participating in yoga may require Eventbrite pre-registration and on-site waivers. After your practice ends\, plan to grab brunch at Lucho\, Table 33\, the Garden Grille & Bar at the Hilton Garden Inn\, or the 6888 Kitchen Incubator! Series Presented by: The Contemporary Dayton\, Friends of the Dayton Arcade\, and The Hub Powered by PNC
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/free-yoga-arcade-arts-wellness-3/2026-03-07/
LOCATION:Dayton Arcade\, 35 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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SUMMARY:Arcade Commons – March
DESCRIPTION:Experience March Arcade Commons at the Dayton Arcade!  Get ready to move\, explore\, and connect at this month’s Arcade Commons\, featuring a Fitness Sampler alongside local shopping\, art\, and community fun inside one of Dayton’s most iconic spaces.  Date: Saturday\, March 7  Time: 9 AM – 3 PM  Location: Dayton Arcade What to Expect:  Retail tenants in the North Arcade  Free Bottlecap Magnet Collage craftivity with Pink Moon Goods\, Too  Fitness Sampler sessions in the Rotunda — drop in and try mini classes with downtown Dayton instructors! 10 AM – Yoga with Speakeasy Yoga (SOLD OUT\, but walk-in space is likely) 12 PM – BootyBarre with Space Three 1 PM – Mat Pilates with Soleil Movement Studio 2 PM – Senior Fit with Dayton YMCA  Brunch at Table 33\, Lucho\, 6888 Kitchen\, or Garden Grille & Bar Come shop local\, break a sweat\, and experience the vibrant energy of Arcade Commons!
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/arcade-commons-march/
LOCATION:Dayton Arcade\, 35 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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SUMMARY:Buckeye Wedding Expo
DESCRIPTION:Engagement season is in full bloom\, and the Buckeye Wedding Expo is set to fill the historic Dayton Arcade with all of the area’s best wedding vendors. On Saturday\, February 21\, and Sunday\, February 22\, 2026 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM engaged couples and their guests are invited to experience this high-energy\, interactive planning environment. Breaking away from the traditional “pipe-and-drape” trade show model\, the Buckeye Wedding Expo offers an experience-driven approach. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet industry experts face to face while sampling food\, drink and entertainment from talented artists Event Highlights Include: Sample Food and Drink: Sample gourmet catering\, signature cocktails\, and artisan cakes from Dayton’s finest culinary experts. Bridal Fashion Show: Take a seat at the main stage for a captivating display of the latest wedding fashions from one of our local boutiques\, Bahar & Reza Bridal. Wedding Showcase: A visually stunning example of what a wedding reception can look like with vision and the right vendor team. Networking Opportunities: Ample time for attendees to connect with potential vendors\, such as\, venues\, caterers\, DJ’s\, photographers\, florist\, and more. Event Décor Re-Sale: Gently used items are given another life at our re-sale area. Local couples and wedding vendors come together to offer wedding treasures from decor to accessories. “Buckeye Wedding Expo was created out of a desire to revitalize and redefine the wedding show industry.” Says Shawn Huey\, Owner at Buckeye Wedding Expo and Legacy Event Group. “We offer a fresh and innovative approach that focuses on personalization\, creativity\, and the celebration of love all while inspiring couples to envision their perfect day in a new and meaningful way. This isn’t just about collecting business cards—it’s about seeing\, tasting\, and feeling your wedding vision come to life.” Tickets & Attendance Tickets are $10.00 with buy one get one free online. Children 12 and under are free. Early registration is encouraged to ensure personalized lanyards for engaged attendees\, which help vendors provide tailored information based on the wedding date. For more information\, to purchase tickets\, or to inquire about vendor booth space\, please visit www.buckeyeweddingexpo.com.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/buckeye-wedding-expo-2/2026-02-22/
LOCATION:Dayton Arcade\, 35 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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SUMMARY:Buckeye Wedding Expo
DESCRIPTION:Engagement season is in full bloom\, and the Buckeye Wedding Expo is set to fill the historic Dayton Arcade with all of the area’s best wedding vendors. On Saturday\, February 21\, and Sunday\, February 22\, 2026 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM engaged couples and their guests are invited to experience this high-energy\, interactive planning environment. Breaking away from the traditional “pipe-and-drape” trade show model\, the Buckeye Wedding Expo offers an experience-driven approach. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet industry experts face to face while sampling food\, drink and entertainment from talented artists Event Highlights Include: Sample Food and Drink: Sample gourmet catering\, signature cocktails\, and artisan cakes from Dayton’s finest culinary experts. Bridal Fashion Show: Take a seat at the main stage for a captivating display of the latest wedding fashions from one of our local boutiques\, Bahar & Reza Bridal. Wedding Showcase: A visually stunning example of what a wedding reception can look like with vision and the right vendor team. Networking Opportunities: Ample time for attendees to connect with potential vendors\, such as\, venues\, caterers\, DJ’s\, photographers\, florist\, and more. Event Décor Re-Sale: Gently used items are given another life at our re-sale area. Local couples and wedding vendors come together to offer wedding treasures from decor to accessories. “Buckeye Wedding Expo was created out of a desire to revitalize and redefine the wedding show industry.” Says Shawn Huey\, Owner at Buckeye Wedding Expo and Legacy Event Group. “We offer a fresh and innovative approach that focuses on personalization\, creativity\, and the celebration of love all while inspiring couples to envision their perfect day in a new and meaningful way. This isn’t just about collecting business cards—it’s about seeing\, tasting\, and feeling your wedding vision come to life.” Tickets & Attendance Tickets are $10.00 with buy one get one free online. Children 12 and under are free. Early registration is encouraged to ensure personalized lanyards for engaged attendees\, which help vendors provide tailored information based on the wedding date. For more information\, to purchase tickets\, or to inquire about vendor booth space\, please visit www.buckeyeweddingexpo.com.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/buckeye-wedding-expo-2/2026-02-21/
LOCATION:Dayton Arcade\, 35 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T100000
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SUMMARY:FREE Yoga – Arcade Arts & Wellness
DESCRIPTION:FREE Rotunda yoga classes return to the Arcade in early 2026 as part of our ongoing Arcade Arts & Wellness series. Yoga Flow with Tori Reynolds of Speakeasy Yoga The Arcade’s Rotunda\, 35 W. Fourth St. Saturday\, January 3 – 10 to 11:00 AM  Saturday\, January 31 – 10 to 11:00 AM  Saturday\, March 7 – 10 to 11:00 AM  FREE and open to all but participating in yoga may require Eventbrite pre-registration and on-site waivers. After your practice ends\, plan to grab brunch at Lucho\, Table 33\, the Garden Grille & Bar at the Hilton Garden Inn\, or the 6888 Kitchen Incubator! Series Presented by: The Contemporary Dayton\, Friends of the Dayton Arcade\, and The Hub Powered by PNC
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/free-yoga-arcade-arts-wellness-3/2026-01-31/
LOCATION:Dayton Arcade\, 35 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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SUMMARY:Arcade Commons
DESCRIPTION:Arcade Commons is a vibrant\, community-focused event series designed to bring together art\, wellness\, and local retail under one historic roof. Hosted inside the Dayton Arcade\, this event transforms the North Arcade into a marketplace featuring pop-up vendors\, creative activations\, and wellness experiences. • What to Expect: • Shopping at local retail pop-ups and artisan goods from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM • Yoga in the Rotunda from 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM – Space is very limited! Register HERE! https://www.arcadedayton.com/index.php/event/arcade-commons-january/  • Message on a Bottle activity at Pink Moon Goods from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM • Interactive art installations at The Contemporary Dayton from 11:00 AM through 6:00 PM • Brunch offerings at Table 33\, Lucho\, 6888 Kitchen\, and The Garden Grille & Bar Arcade Commons is your chance to shop local\, connect with community\, and experience the unique energy of the Dayton Arcade!
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/arcade-commons/
LOCATION:Dayton Arcade\, 35 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T200000
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SUMMARY:Holly Days
DESCRIPTION:The fifth annual Holly Days at the Arcade Presented by AES Ohio & Dayton Daily News returns on Wednesday 12/10\, Thursday 12/11\, and Friday 12/12 from 3:00 – 8:00 PM. This annual three-day event in the Arcade’s event spaces will feature holiday shopping from over 50 small business vendors\, dining at food trucks and restaurants\, live entertainment\, family-friendly activities and performances\, cash bars\, and holiday surprises. More information\, including a full vendor list and entertainment schedule\, can be found at arcadedayton.com. \n  \n  \n“Holly Days at the Arcade Presented by AES Ohio and Dayton Daily News” will welcome visitors from around the region to the historic Dayton Arcade complex for the fifth consecutive year this December 10\, 11\, & 12\, 2025. Organized by Friends of the Dayton Arcade and Cross Street Partners\, the Dayton Arcade will host an artisan market featuring holiday shopping from over 50 vendors spread throughout the Rotunda\, Tank\, and North Arcade event spaces. The Contemporary Dayton will have its CoSHOP available\, featuring a rotating selection of items curated by their team of art lovers\, historians\, book nerds\, and décor enthusiasts. Come hungry! The Arcade complex’s full-service restaurants\, Lucho at 37 W. Fourth Street\, Table 33 at 45 W. Fourth Street\, and the Garden Grille & Bar at 18 W. Third St. will be open for happy hour\, dinner\, and drinks during Holly Days at the Arcade. Members of the 6888 Kitchen will be serving a diverse menu from the Kitchen’s Rotunda entrance during the event\, and food trucks will line Fourth Street near the Rotunda’s entrance. Cash bars will also be available throughout the Arcade. Live holiday entertainment will also be a highlight\, with local performing arts groups set to perform in the Arcade’s Rotunda and Tank stages. Daily holiday character entertainment from Fairy Godmother Events will delight kids of all ages. Building on Holly Days at the Arcade’s history of giving back\, the event will host a food drive benefiting Miami Valley Meals\, an organization that creates free chef-prepared meals in bulk for distribution through organizations that serve those experiencing food insecurity in Dayton. Donations will be accepted in the Rotunda concourse during all three days of Holly Days at the Arcade\, and a full list of suggested items will be provided on the Dayton Arcade’s website and social media pages. Miami Valley Meals will also be offering a donation-based gift wrapping service during the event on Thursday\, December 11. This year\, Holly Days at the Arcade is partnering with Waste Free Dayton to make the event more sustainable\, helping reduce waste and promote eco-friendly practices throughout the three-day holiday celebration. \nNew this year\, the Greater Dayton RTA will expand its free holiday shuttle service to all three days of Holly Days (Wednesday\, December 10 through Friday\, December 12)\, connecting visitors to several of downtown Dayton’s festive destinations. The shuttle will run from 3:00 to 8:00 PM with additional stops at the Oregon District Garage on Fifth Street and at Patterson and Monument Avenue\, offering convenient access to Deck the Diamond at Day Air Ballpark and MetroParks Ice Rink at RiverScape. For the third year\, Holly Days at the Arcade is partnering with Five Rivers MetroParks’ “Sunset at the Market” at 2nd Street Market event to create a comprehensive downtown holiday shopping experience on Thursday\, December 11. The RTA shuttle will add a stop at 2nd Street Market on Thursday ONLY. Guests can pick up a holiday punch card from volunteers at both the Arcade and 2nd Street Market during Holly Days\, make a purchase at each location\, and enter a completed card for a chance to win a prize basket filled with locally made goods donated by area vendors. “Holly Days at the Arcade is the epitome of community and culture\, bringing together some of Dayton’s incredible talent in the fields of entertainment and cuisine\, as well as locally owned businesses and artisans\,” said Samantha Hughes\, owner of Riley Street Merchants and Holly Days vendor. “Spanning three days where the spirit of the holiday season shines all the brighter\, Holly Days is an event where memories are made in this iconic destination – and as always\, being a part of the experience is an honor for vendors like me and guests alike.” “Holly Days continues to grow and transform into something truly special. This year\, I’m excited for guests to experience the North Arcade retail marketplace through the opening of the Arcade’s Third Street entrance\,” said Megan Dunn Peters\, Marketing and Community Partnerships Manager for Cross Street Partners. “From discovering unique gifts at local vendor booths to enjoying live entertainment and celebrating the season with friends and family\, the Dayton Arcade offers a holiday experience like no other. We’re thankful to our title sponsors\, AES Ohio and Dayton Daily News\, along with our many community partners\, for helping make Holly Days at the Arcade a magical celebration for both Dayton residents and visitors from across the region.” \n“Holly Days at the Arcade Presented by AES Ohio and Dayton Daily News”\nDates: Wednesday\, December 10\, Thursday\, December 11\, and Friday\, December 12\nTimes: 3:00 – 8:00 PM daily\nLocation: The Arcade’s entrances at 35 W. Fourth St.\, 24 W. Third St.\, and 31 S. Main St.\nCost: Free & open to the public\nFor More: arcadedayton.com or the Dayton Arcade’s social media pages.\nMEDIA CONTACT\nMegan Dunn Peters\nMarketing & Community Partnership Manager\nmdunn@crossstpartners.com\n937.657.3810\nThe vendor application has closed for this event. Interested vendors can email events@arcadedayton.com to receive information about future opportunities.\nPresenting Sponsors: AES Ohio\, Dayton Daily News Supporting Partners: Greater Dayton RTA\, Legacy Event Group\, iHeart Media\, SpeedPro Dayton\, Universal 1 Credit Union\, & WYSO Public Radio
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/69631/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:Dayton Arcade\, 35 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T200000
DTSTAMP:20260527T165504
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SUMMARY:Holly Days
DESCRIPTION:The fifth annual Holly Days at the Arcade Presented by AES Ohio & Dayton Daily News returns on Wednesday 12/10\, Thursday 12/11\, and Friday 12/12 from 3:00 – 8:00 PM. This annual three-day event in the Arcade’s event spaces will feature holiday shopping from over 50 small business vendors\, dining at food trucks and restaurants\, live entertainment\, family-friendly activities and performances\, cash bars\, and holiday surprises. More information\, including a full vendor list and entertainment schedule\, can be found at arcadedayton.com. \n  \n  \n“Holly Days at the Arcade Presented by AES Ohio and Dayton Daily News” will welcome visitors from around the region to the historic Dayton Arcade complex for the fifth consecutive year this December 10\, 11\, & 12\, 2025. Organized by Friends of the Dayton Arcade and Cross Street Partners\, the Dayton Arcade will host an artisan market featuring holiday shopping from over 50 vendors spread throughout the Rotunda\, Tank\, and North Arcade event spaces. The Contemporary Dayton will have its CoSHOP available\, featuring a rotating selection of items curated by their team of art lovers\, historians\, book nerds\, and décor enthusiasts. Come hungry! The Arcade complex’s full-service restaurants\, Lucho at 37 W. Fourth Street\, Table 33 at 45 W. Fourth Street\, and the Garden Grille & Bar at 18 W. Third St. will be open for happy hour\, dinner\, and drinks during Holly Days at the Arcade. Members of the 6888 Kitchen will be serving a diverse menu from the Kitchen’s Rotunda entrance during the event\, and food trucks will line Fourth Street near the Rotunda’s entrance. Cash bars will also be available throughout the Arcade. Live holiday entertainment will also be a highlight\, with local performing arts groups set to perform in the Arcade’s Rotunda and Tank stages. Daily holiday character entertainment from Fairy Godmother Events will delight kids of all ages. Building on Holly Days at the Arcade’s history of giving back\, the event will host a food drive benefiting Miami Valley Meals\, an organization that creates free chef-prepared meals in bulk for distribution through organizations that serve those experiencing food insecurity in Dayton. Donations will be accepted in the Rotunda concourse during all three days of Holly Days at the Arcade\, and a full list of suggested items will be provided on the Dayton Arcade’s website and social media pages. Miami Valley Meals will also be offering a donation-based gift wrapping service during the event on Thursday\, December 11. This year\, Holly Days at the Arcade is partnering with Waste Free Dayton to make the event more sustainable\, helping reduce waste and promote eco-friendly practices throughout the three-day holiday celebration. \nNew this year\, the Greater Dayton RTA will expand its free holiday shuttle service to all three days of Holly Days (Wednesday\, December 10 through Friday\, December 12)\, connecting visitors to several of downtown Dayton’s festive destinations. The shuttle will run from 3:00 to 8:00 PM with additional stops at the Oregon District Garage on Fifth Street and at Patterson and Monument Avenue\, offering convenient access to Deck the Diamond at Day Air Ballpark and MetroParks Ice Rink at RiverScape. For the third year\, Holly Days at the Arcade is partnering with Five Rivers MetroParks’ “Sunset at the Market” at 2nd Street Market event to create a comprehensive downtown holiday shopping experience on Thursday\, December 11. The RTA shuttle will add a stop at 2nd Street Market on Thursday ONLY. Guests can pick up a holiday punch card from volunteers at both the Arcade and 2nd Street Market during Holly Days\, make a purchase at each location\, and enter a completed card for a chance to win a prize basket filled with locally made goods donated by area vendors. “Holly Days at the Arcade is the epitome of community and culture\, bringing together some of Dayton’s incredible talent in the fields of entertainment and cuisine\, as well as locally owned businesses and artisans\,” said Samantha Hughes\, owner of Riley Street Merchants and Holly Days vendor. “Spanning three days where the spirit of the holiday season shines all the brighter\, Holly Days is an event where memories are made in this iconic destination – and as always\, being a part of the experience is an honor for vendors like me and guests alike.” “Holly Days continues to grow and transform into something truly special. This year\, I’m excited for guests to experience the North Arcade retail marketplace through the opening of the Arcade’s Third Street entrance\,” said Megan Dunn Peters\, Marketing and Community Partnerships Manager for Cross Street Partners. “From discovering unique gifts at local vendor booths to enjoying live entertainment and celebrating the season with friends and family\, the Dayton Arcade offers a holiday experience like no other. We’re thankful to our title sponsors\, AES Ohio and Dayton Daily News\, along with our many community partners\, for helping make Holly Days at the Arcade a magical celebration for both Dayton residents and visitors from across the region.” \n“Holly Days at the Arcade Presented by AES Ohio and Dayton Daily News”\nDates: Wednesday\, December 10\, Thursday\, December 11\, and Friday\, December 12\nTimes: 3:00 – 8:00 PM daily\nLocation: The Arcade’s entrances at 35 W. Fourth St.\, 24 W. Third St.\, and 31 S. Main St.\nCost: Free & open to the public\nFor More: arcadedayton.com or the Dayton Arcade’s social media pages.\nMEDIA CONTACT\nMegan Dunn Peters\nMarketing & Community Partnership Manager\nmdunn@crossstpartners.com\n937.657.3810\nThe vendor application has closed for this event. Interested vendors can email events@arcadedayton.com to receive information about future opportunities.\nPresenting Sponsors: AES Ohio\, Dayton Daily News Supporting Partners: Greater Dayton RTA\, Legacy Event Group\, iHeart Media\, SpeedPro Dayton\, Universal 1 Credit Union\, & WYSO Public Radio
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/69631/2025-12-11/
LOCATION:Dayton Arcade\, 35 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251210T200000
DTSTAMP:20260527T165504
CREATED:20251103T141517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T182859Z
UID:10046684-1765378800-1765396800@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Holly Days
DESCRIPTION:The fifth annual Holly Days at the Arcade Presented by AES Ohio & Dayton Daily News returns on Wednesday 12/10\, Thursday 12/11\, and Friday 12/12 from 3:00 – 8:00 PM. This annual three-day event in the Arcade’s event spaces will feature holiday shopping from over 50 small business vendors\, dining at food trucks and restaurants\, live entertainment\, family-friendly activities and performances\, cash bars\, and holiday surprises. More information\, including a full vendor list and entertainment schedule\, can be found at arcadedayton.com. \n  \n  \n“Holly Days at the Arcade Presented by AES Ohio and Dayton Daily News” will welcome visitors from around the region to the historic Dayton Arcade complex for the fifth consecutive year this December 10\, 11\, & 12\, 2025. Organized by Friends of the Dayton Arcade and Cross Street Partners\, the Dayton Arcade will host an artisan market featuring holiday shopping from over 50 vendors spread throughout the Rotunda\, Tank\, and North Arcade event spaces. The Contemporary Dayton will have its CoSHOP available\, featuring a rotating selection of items curated by their team of art lovers\, historians\, book nerds\, and décor enthusiasts. Come hungry! The Arcade complex’s full-service restaurants\, Lucho at 37 W. Fourth Street\, Table 33 at 45 W. Fourth Street\, and the Garden Grille & Bar at 18 W. Third St. will be open for happy hour\, dinner\, and drinks during Holly Days at the Arcade. Members of the 6888 Kitchen will be serving a diverse menu from the Kitchen’s Rotunda entrance during the event\, and food trucks will line Fourth Street near the Rotunda’s entrance. Cash bars will also be available throughout the Arcade. Live holiday entertainment will also be a highlight\, with local performing arts groups set to perform in the Arcade’s Rotunda and Tank stages. Daily holiday character entertainment from Fairy Godmother Events will delight kids of all ages. Building on Holly Days at the Arcade’s history of giving back\, the event will host a food drive benefiting Miami Valley Meals\, an organization that creates free chef-prepared meals in bulk for distribution through organizations that serve those experiencing food insecurity in Dayton. Donations will be accepted in the Rotunda concourse during all three days of Holly Days at the Arcade\, and a full list of suggested items will be provided on the Dayton Arcade’s website and social media pages. Miami Valley Meals will also be offering a donation-based gift wrapping service during the event on Thursday\, December 11. This year\, Holly Days at the Arcade is partnering with Waste Free Dayton to make the event more sustainable\, helping reduce waste and promote eco-friendly practices throughout the three-day holiday celebration. \nNew this year\, the Greater Dayton RTA will expand its free holiday shuttle service to all three days of Holly Days (Wednesday\, December 10 through Friday\, December 12)\, connecting visitors to several of downtown Dayton’s festive destinations. The shuttle will run from 3:00 to 8:00 PM with additional stops at the Oregon District Garage on Fifth Street and at Patterson and Monument Avenue\, offering convenient access to Deck the Diamond at Day Air Ballpark and MetroParks Ice Rink at RiverScape. For the third year\, Holly Days at the Arcade is partnering with Five Rivers MetroParks’ “Sunset at the Market” at 2nd Street Market event to create a comprehensive downtown holiday shopping experience on Thursday\, December 11. The RTA shuttle will add a stop at 2nd Street Market on Thursday ONLY. Guests can pick up a holiday punch card from volunteers at both the Arcade and 2nd Street Market during Holly Days\, make a purchase at each location\, and enter a completed card for a chance to win a prize basket filled with locally made goods donated by area vendors. “Holly Days at the Arcade is the epitome of community and culture\, bringing together some of Dayton’s incredible talent in the fields of entertainment and cuisine\, as well as locally owned businesses and artisans\,” said Samantha Hughes\, owner of Riley Street Merchants and Holly Days vendor. “Spanning three days where the spirit of the holiday season shines all the brighter\, Holly Days is an event where memories are made in this iconic destination – and as always\, being a part of the experience is an honor for vendors like me and guests alike.” “Holly Days continues to grow and transform into something truly special. This year\, I’m excited for guests to experience the North Arcade retail marketplace through the opening of the Arcade’s Third Street entrance\,” said Megan Dunn Peters\, Marketing and Community Partnerships Manager for Cross Street Partners. “From discovering unique gifts at local vendor booths to enjoying live entertainment and celebrating the season with friends and family\, the Dayton Arcade offers a holiday experience like no other. We’re thankful to our title sponsors\, AES Ohio and Dayton Daily News\, along with our many community partners\, for helping make Holly Days at the Arcade a magical celebration for both Dayton residents and visitors from across the region.” \n“Holly Days at the Arcade Presented by AES Ohio and Dayton Daily News”\nDates: Wednesday\, December 10\, Thursday\, December 11\, and Friday\, December 12\nTimes: 3:00 – 8:00 PM daily\nLocation: The Arcade’s entrances at 35 W. Fourth St.\, 24 W. Third St.\, and 31 S. Main St.\nCost: Free & open to the public\nFor More: arcadedayton.com or the Dayton Arcade’s social media pages.\nMEDIA CONTACT\nMegan Dunn Peters\nMarketing & Community Partnership Manager\nmdunn@crossstpartners.com\n937.657.3810\nThe vendor application has closed for this event. Interested vendors can email events@arcadedayton.com to receive information about future opportunities.\nPresenting Sponsors: AES Ohio\, Dayton Daily News Supporting Partners: Greater Dayton RTA\, Legacy Event Group\, iHeart Media\, SpeedPro Dayton\, Universal 1 Credit Union\, & WYSO Public Radio
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/69631/2025-12-10/
LOCATION:Dayton Arcade\, 35 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T183000
DTSTAMP:20260527T165504
CREATED:20250828T121327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T121327Z
UID:10039613-1762363800-1762367400@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Free Yoga | Arcade Arts & Wellness
DESCRIPTION:The 2025 Arcade Arts & Wellness Series is a rejuvenating journey with a variety of local yoga instructors amidst the timeless charm of this iconic landmark. Come and join us for these exciting events! Traditional Yoga with Karen McGinnis of Wellness 2 Go | The Arcade’s Rotunda\, 35 W. Fourth St. Wednesday\, September 3 – 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM Wednesday\, October 1 – 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM Wednesday\, November 5 – 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM This series is free and open to all\, but participating in yoga may require Eventbrite pre-registration and on-site waivers. Doors open 15 minutes before the start of each class for registered participants. Equipment will not be provided. Always consult your physician before beginning any exercise or wellness program. Series Presented by: The Contemporary Dayton\, Friends of the Dayton Arcade\, and The Hub Powered by PNC Bank. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/arcade-arts-wellness-yoga-tickets-1596567890539?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/free-yoga-arcade-arts-wellness-2/2025-11-05/
LOCATION:Dayton Arcade\, 35 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/arcadeyoga.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T190000
DTSTAMP:20260527T165504
CREATED:20250409T203632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T180407Z
UID:10033066-1761327000-1761332400@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Guided Downtown Dayton historic walking tours
DESCRIPTION:Many of the places that helped make Dayton a center of innovation were lost to history\, while others survived and adapted\, representing the city’s spirit of revitalization. Some of the city’s distinctive and significant structures were demolished\, while others\, including the Dayton Arcade and Centre City Building\, saw challenging times but now await redevelopment. Explore and learn about the diverse selection of retail\, industrial\, entertainment\, and residential sites on this guided walking tour of Downtown Dayton. \nTours are available on Fridays beginning May 2 and run through October 2025. The cost is $10 per person and reservations are required to attend. \nOur guided downtown walking tours will launch promptly at 5:30 p.m. from the Dayton Arcade entrance on Fourth Street. This 90-minute\, 1.5-mile tour may be deemed strenuous by some\, and patrons should be able to walk/navigate city sidewalks and streets. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a water bottle if needed. Tours will launch rain or shine\, except in the event of thunder or lightning.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/guided-downtown-dayton-historic-walking-tours/2025-10-24/
LOCATION:Dayton Arcade\, 35 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
CATEGORIES:Community,Education,Museum / History
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T190000
DTSTAMP:20260527T165504
CREATED:20250409T203632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T180407Z
UID:10033065-1760722200-1760727600@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Guided Downtown Dayton historic walking tours
DESCRIPTION:Many of the places that helped make Dayton a center of innovation were lost to history\, while others survived and adapted\, representing the city’s spirit of revitalization. Some of the city’s distinctive and significant structures were demolished\, while others\, including the Dayton Arcade and Centre City Building\, saw challenging times but now await redevelopment. Explore and learn about the diverse selection of retail\, industrial\, entertainment\, and residential sites on this guided walking tour of Downtown Dayton. \nTours are available on Fridays beginning May 2 and run through October 2025. The cost is $10 per person and reservations are required to attend. \nOur guided downtown walking tours will launch promptly at 5:30 p.m. from the Dayton Arcade entrance on Fourth Street. This 90-minute\, 1.5-mile tour may be deemed strenuous by some\, and patrons should be able to walk/navigate city sidewalks and streets. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a water bottle if needed. Tours will launch rain or shine\, except in the event of thunder or lightning.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/guided-downtown-dayton-historic-walking-tours/2025-10-17/
LOCATION:Dayton Arcade\, 35 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
CATEGORIES:Community,Education,Museum / History
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T190000
DTSTAMP:20260527T165504
CREATED:20250409T203632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T180407Z
UID:10033064-1760117400-1760122800@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Guided Downtown Dayton historic walking tours
DESCRIPTION:Many of the places that helped make Dayton a center of innovation were lost to history\, while others survived and adapted\, representing the city’s spirit of revitalization. Some of the city’s distinctive and significant structures were demolished\, while others\, including the Dayton Arcade and Centre City Building\, saw challenging times but now await redevelopment. Explore and learn about the diverse selection of retail\, industrial\, entertainment\, and residential sites on this guided walking tour of Downtown Dayton. \nTours are available on Fridays beginning May 2 and run through October 2025. The cost is $10 per person and reservations are required to attend. \nOur guided downtown walking tours will launch promptly at 5:30 p.m. from the Dayton Arcade entrance on Fourth Street. This 90-minute\, 1.5-mile tour may be deemed strenuous by some\, and patrons should be able to walk/navigate city sidewalks and streets. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a water bottle if needed. Tours will launch rain or shine\, except in the event of thunder or lightning.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/guided-downtown-dayton-historic-walking-tours/2025-10-10/
LOCATION:Dayton Arcade\, 35 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
CATEGORIES:Community,Education,Museum / History
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T190000
DTSTAMP:20260527T165504
CREATED:20250409T203632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T180407Z
UID:10033063-1759512600-1759518000@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Guided Downtown Dayton historic walking tours
DESCRIPTION:Many of the places that helped make Dayton a center of innovation were lost to history\, while others survived and adapted\, representing the city’s spirit of revitalization. Some of the city’s distinctive and significant structures were demolished\, while others\, including the Dayton Arcade and Centre City Building\, saw challenging times but now await redevelopment. Explore and learn about the diverse selection of retail\, industrial\, entertainment\, and residential sites on this guided walking tour of Downtown Dayton. \nTours are available on Fridays beginning May 2 and run through October 2025. The cost is $10 per person and reservations are required to attend. \nOur guided downtown walking tours will launch promptly at 5:30 p.m. from the Dayton Arcade entrance on Fourth Street. This 90-minute\, 1.5-mile tour may be deemed strenuous by some\, and patrons should be able to walk/navigate city sidewalks and streets. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a water bottle if needed. Tours will launch rain or shine\, except in the event of thunder or lightning.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/guided-downtown-dayton-historic-walking-tours/2025-10-03/
LOCATION:Dayton Arcade\, 35 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
CATEGORIES:Community,Education,Museum / History
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251001T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251001T183000
DTSTAMP:20260527T165504
CREATED:20250828T121327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T121327Z
UID:10039612-1759339800-1759343400@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Free Yoga | Arcade Arts & Wellness
DESCRIPTION:The 2025 Arcade Arts & Wellness Series is a rejuvenating journey with a variety of local yoga instructors amidst the timeless charm of this iconic landmark. Come and join us for these exciting events! Traditional Yoga with Karen McGinnis of Wellness 2 Go | The Arcade’s Rotunda\, 35 W. Fourth St. Wednesday\, September 3 – 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM Wednesday\, October 1 – 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM Wednesday\, November 5 – 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM This series is free and open to all\, but participating in yoga may require Eventbrite pre-registration and on-site waivers. Doors open 15 minutes before the start of each class for registered participants. Equipment will not be provided. Always consult your physician before beginning any exercise or wellness program. Series Presented by: The Contemporary Dayton\, Friends of the Dayton Arcade\, and The Hub Powered by PNC Bank. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/arcade-arts-wellness-yoga-tickets-1596567890539?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/free-yoga-arcade-arts-wellness-2/2025-10-01/
LOCATION:Dayton Arcade\, 35 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/arcadeyoga.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250926T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250926T190000
DTSTAMP:20260527T165504
CREATED:20250409T203632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T180407Z
UID:10033062-1758907800-1758913200@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Guided Downtown Dayton historic walking tours
DESCRIPTION:Many of the places that helped make Dayton a center of innovation were lost to history\, while others survived and adapted\, representing the city’s spirit of revitalization. Some of the city’s distinctive and significant structures were demolished\, while others\, including the Dayton Arcade and Centre City Building\, saw challenging times but now await redevelopment. Explore and learn about the diverse selection of retail\, industrial\, entertainment\, and residential sites on this guided walking tour of Downtown Dayton. \nTours are available on Fridays beginning May 2 and run through October 2025. The cost is $10 per person and reservations are required to attend. \nOur guided downtown walking tours will launch promptly at 5:30 p.m. from the Dayton Arcade entrance on Fourth Street. This 90-minute\, 1.5-mile tour may be deemed strenuous by some\, and patrons should be able to walk/navigate city sidewalks and streets. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a water bottle if needed. Tours will launch rain or shine\, except in the event of thunder or lightning.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/guided-downtown-dayton-historic-walking-tours/2025-09-26/
LOCATION:Dayton Arcade\, 35 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
CATEGORIES:Community,Education,Museum / History
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250919T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250919T190000
DTSTAMP:20260527T165504
CREATED:20250409T203632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T180407Z
UID:10033061-1758303000-1758308400@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Guided Downtown Dayton historic walking tours
DESCRIPTION:Many of the places that helped make Dayton a center of innovation were lost to history\, while others survived and adapted\, representing the city’s spirit of revitalization. Some of the city’s distinctive and significant structures were demolished\, while others\, including the Dayton Arcade and Centre City Building\, saw challenging times but now await redevelopment. Explore and learn about the diverse selection of retail\, industrial\, entertainment\, and residential sites on this guided walking tour of Downtown Dayton. \nTours are available on Fridays beginning May 2 and run through October 2025. The cost is $10 per person and reservations are required to attend. \nOur guided downtown walking tours will launch promptly at 5:30 p.m. from the Dayton Arcade entrance on Fourth Street. This 90-minute\, 1.5-mile tour may be deemed strenuous by some\, and patrons should be able to walk/navigate city sidewalks and streets. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a water bottle if needed. Tours will launch rain or shine\, except in the event of thunder or lightning.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/guided-downtown-dayton-historic-walking-tours/2025-09-19/
LOCATION:Dayton Arcade\, 35 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
CATEGORIES:Community,Education,Museum / History
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250919
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250920
DTSTAMP:20260527T165504
CREATED:20250818T173124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T173124Z
UID:10039563-1758240000-1758326399@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Ohio Community Development Corporation Association Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Ohio Community Development Corporation Association’s Annual Conference will be held at the downtown Dayton Arcade from September 17-19. This year’s theme\, GEM: Grow\, Empower\, Mobilize\, invites us to think like entrepreneurs across every area of our lives: in our communities\, our organizations\, and ourselves.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/ohio-community-development-corporation-association-annual-conference/2025-09-19/
LOCATION:Dayton Arcade\, 35 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/conf-banner_orig.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250918
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250919
DTSTAMP:20260527T165504
CREATED:20250818T173124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T173124Z
UID:10039562-1758153600-1758239999@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Ohio Community Development Corporation Association Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Ohio Community Development Corporation Association’s Annual Conference will be held at the downtown Dayton Arcade from September 17-19. This year’s theme\, GEM: Grow\, Empower\, Mobilize\, invites us to think like entrepreneurs across every area of our lives: in our communities\, our organizations\, and ourselves.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/ohio-community-development-corporation-association-annual-conference/2025-09-18/
LOCATION:Dayton Arcade\, 35 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/conf-banner_orig.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250917
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250918
DTSTAMP:20260527T165504
CREATED:20250818T173124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T173124Z
UID:10039561-1758067200-1758153599@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Ohio Community Development Corporation Association Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Ohio Community Development Corporation Association’s Annual Conference will be held at the downtown Dayton Arcade from September 17-19. This year’s theme\, GEM: Grow\, Empower\, Mobilize\, invites us to think like entrepreneurs across every area of our lives: in our communities\, our organizations\, and ourselves.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/ohio-community-development-corporation-association-annual-conference/2025-09-17/
LOCATION:Dayton Arcade\, 35 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://downtowndayton.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/conf-banner_orig.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T170000
DTSTAMP:20260527T165504
CREATED:20250909T132240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T132240Z
UID:10039771-1757854800-1757869200@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Flyer Fest & Beyond Grocery Grand Opening
DESCRIPTION:The historic Dayton Arcade is heating up this September with a double celebration: “Flyer Fest” and the grand opening of Beyond Grocery. This one-of-a-kind community event will bring together food\, fun\, music\, and the University of Dayton Flyer spirit in the heart of downtown Dayton. This celebration marks more than just a grand opening — it’s a revitalization of downtown Dayton. Beyond Grocery is not only a cashless grocery store but also a hub for innovation\, alumni connection\, and community collaboration. \nWhat to Expect:\n• Live DJ & Music to keep the vibe going all day\n• Local Vendors offering food\, drinks\, art\, fashion & wellness\n• Beyond Grocery Grand Opening featuring quick & convenient meals\n• Exclusive Art Tours hosted by The Contemporary Dayton\n• Game Watch Party — join alumni & fans for the big NFL Sunday games at the Hilton Garden Inn Bar\n• Family Fun Zone with face painting\, balloon twisting\, and kid-friendly activities\n• Photo Experiences\n• Door Prizes & Giveaways throughout the day \nEvent Details:\n• Rotunda\, Dayton Arcade\n• Sunday\, September 14\, 2025\n• 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM\n• Ribbon Cutting Ceremony: 2:00 PM
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/flyer-fest-beyond-grocery-grand-opening/
LOCATION:Dayton Arcade\, 35 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250912T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250912T190000
DTSTAMP:20260527T165504
CREATED:20250409T203632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T180407Z
UID:10033060-1757698200-1757703600@downtowndayton.org
SUMMARY:Guided Downtown Dayton historic walking tours
DESCRIPTION:Many of the places that helped make Dayton a center of innovation were lost to history\, while others survived and adapted\, representing the city’s spirit of revitalization. Some of the city’s distinctive and significant structures were demolished\, while others\, including the Dayton Arcade and Centre City Building\, saw challenging times but now await redevelopment. Explore and learn about the diverse selection of retail\, industrial\, entertainment\, and residential sites on this guided walking tour of Downtown Dayton. \nTours are available on Fridays beginning May 2 and run through October 2025. The cost is $10 per person and reservations are required to attend. \nOur guided downtown walking tours will launch promptly at 5:30 p.m. from the Dayton Arcade entrance on Fourth Street. This 90-minute\, 1.5-mile tour may be deemed strenuous by some\, and patrons should be able to walk/navigate city sidewalks and streets. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a water bottle if needed. Tours will launch rain or shine\, except in the event of thunder or lightning.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/guided-downtown-dayton-historic-walking-tours/2025-09-12/
LOCATION:Dayton Arcade\, 35 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
CATEGORIES:Community,Education,Museum / History
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T190000
DTSTAMP:20260527T165504
CREATED:20250409T203632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T180407Z
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SUMMARY:Guided Downtown Dayton historic walking tours
DESCRIPTION:Many of the places that helped make Dayton a center of innovation were lost to history\, while others survived and adapted\, representing the city’s spirit of revitalization. Some of the city’s distinctive and significant structures were demolished\, while others\, including the Dayton Arcade and Centre City Building\, saw challenging times but now await redevelopment. Explore and learn about the diverse selection of retail\, industrial\, entertainment\, and residential sites on this guided walking tour of Downtown Dayton. \nTours are available on Fridays beginning May 2 and run through October 2025. The cost is $10 per person and reservations are required to attend. \nOur guided downtown walking tours will launch promptly at 5:30 p.m. from the Dayton Arcade entrance on Fourth Street. This 90-minute\, 1.5-mile tour may be deemed strenuous by some\, and patrons should be able to walk/navigate city sidewalks and streets. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a water bottle if needed. Tours will launch rain or shine\, except in the event of thunder or lightning.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/guided-downtown-dayton-historic-walking-tours/2025-09-05/
LOCATION:Dayton Arcade\, 35 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
CATEGORIES:Community,Education,Museum / History
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SUMMARY:The Perfect September: An Immersive Pop-Up Gallery Experience
DESCRIPTION:The Perfect September: An Immersive Pop-Up Gallery Experience\nStep into The Perfect September — a celebration of paper art\, nature\, and creativity. This pop-up gallery transforms the historic North Arcade into a breathtaking world where fine art\, live performance\, and music intertwine.\n What to Expect• Fine Art: Explore a curated exhibition of intricate paper art inspired by the beauty of nature.• Vendors: Shop unique\, handcrafted pieces from talented local artists.• Live Music & Performance: Enjoy an evening filled with artistry in motion.\n First Friday — September 5\, 2025 North Arcade\, 18 W. Third St. Admission: Free & open to the public\nWhether you’re an art collector\, a creative soul\, or simply curious\, The Perfect September invites you to slow down\, connect\, and experience the transformative power of art.\nART is LIFE — come be part of it.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/the-perfect-september-an-immersive-pop-up-gallery-experience/
LOCATION:Dayton Arcade\, 35 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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SUMMARY:Free Yoga | Arcade Arts & Wellness
DESCRIPTION:The 2025 Arcade Arts & Wellness Series is a rejuvenating journey with a variety of local yoga instructors amidst the timeless charm of this iconic landmark. Come and join us for these exciting events! Traditional Yoga with Karen McGinnis of Wellness 2 Go | The Arcade’s Rotunda\, 35 W. Fourth St. Wednesday\, September 3 – 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM Wednesday\, October 1 – 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM Wednesday\, November 5 – 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM This series is free and open to all\, but participating in yoga may require Eventbrite pre-registration and on-site waivers. Doors open 15 minutes before the start of each class for registered participants. Equipment will not be provided. Always consult your physician before beginning any exercise or wellness program. Series Presented by: The Contemporary Dayton\, Friends of the Dayton Arcade\, and The Hub Powered by PNC Bank. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/arcade-arts-wellness-yoga-tickets-1596567890539?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/free-yoga-arcade-arts-wellness-2/2025-09-03/
LOCATION:Dayton Arcade\, 35 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
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