Dayton Mac & Cheese Fest
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHWe're celebrating the 12 years of The Dayton Food Truck Rallies with specialty food fests all year long! Join us ...
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EMO Night with Flicker // Fade
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHGet ready to scream your favorite lyrics and relive your Warped Tour days—EMO NIGHT is coming to Dayton! Featuring a ...
Dayton Silent Disco Beach Party
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHDayton Silent Disco is celebrating summer with our annual "Beach Party" at The Brightside Music and Events Venue on June ...
Jayne Sachs & Friends
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHWe are very excited to welcome the legendary Jayne Sachs back to Dayton for a hometown show with her full ...
Tim Gebard & The Hitmen, Deron Bell Band, Todd the Fox Trio
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHCelebrate Dayton’s vibrant music scene with an unforgettable night of local talent! Tim Gebard & The Hitmen, Deron Bell Band, ...
Heartsiq’s Third Annual “Mixtape” Festival
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHHeartsiq is a queer focused arts and entertainment group based in Dayton, OH that presents monthly curated live music and ...
Toni Romiti
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHExperience the bold, genre-blending sound of Toni Romiti, an independent artist known for her powerful fusion of R&B vocals and ...
Jake Speed & The Freddies
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHWe are thrilled to welcome Jake Speed & The Freddies to The Brightside on Friday, May 30th! This fantastic Cincinnati-based ...
The New Duncan Imperials
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHWe are delighted to welcome The New Duncan Imperials along with special guests Nick Kizirnis Rock'n'Roll Trio to The Brightside! ...
Chayce Beckham
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHJoin the incredible Chayce Beckham live at The Brightside on Friday, May 9th! After making history as the only artist ...
Gem City Burlesque “Bourbon Swing” with live music
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHYou're invited to an unforgettable evening at The Brightside's “Vod-Vil Bar” on Thursday, April 24th! Get ready to indulge in: ...
The Wonderlands, crabswithoutlegs, & October Tuesday
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHThe Wonderlands' Great Escape Tour of 2025 is one of the "don't miss" music events of the spring! This special ...
Cecil B. Demented Screening with John Waters
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHoin us for an unforgettable evening at the Yellow Springs Film Festival's annual Mini-Fest as we kick off this year's ...
Brainiac with Special Guests Bomb Bunny & The Heartthrobs
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHWe are thrilled to welcome Brainiac, the legendary Dayton Band, back to our Ballroom stage! They are joined with special ...
Dixon’s Violin
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHYou've never heard violin like this! Inspiring audiences across North America, from Burning Man and Electric Forest to TED talks. ...
Equinox Rock’n’Roots Revue
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHYou’re invited to the first ever Equinox Rock’n’Roots Revue, where you can experience three incredible local bands: Noah & Rescue ...
The Big Lebowski Movie Party
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHWe're ending the season with a true cult classic: The Big Lebowski! Enjoy an evening of of music, food, trivia, ...
Speed Friend Networking
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHWant to make new friends? Attend our event designed for those seeking friendship, featuring a unique friend speed networking experience ...
Dayton Battle of the Bands Finale
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHDayton Battle of the Bands 2025 FINALE is happening on Saturday, March 8, 2025 featuring the 6 winning bands from ...
Scythian – Celtic Rock
The Brightside 905 E. Third St., Dayton, OHJoin us for a throwdown at the hoedown with Scythian at The Brightside Music & Event Venue in Dayton! Prepare ...