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ANSCHEL at The Dayton Art Institute
Join the Dayton Art Institute for a special showing of ANSCHEL, presented by the Dayton Art Institute and The Human Race Theatre Company. Tickets go on sale February 12!
The Adventure Summit 2026
The Adventure Summit is an event celebrating the spirit of outdoor adventure by showcasing the vibrant lifestyle and culture of human powered endeavors through inspiration, education, and experience.
Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban™ In Concert
Relive the magic of your favorite wizard in HARRY POTTER AND THE PRISONER OF AZKABAN™ IN CONCERT ⚡March 13 & 14, 2026 - Schuster Center, Dayton OH
Let Ohio Women Vote: Documentary & Discussion
In celebration of International Women’s Day, Dayton Live invites our community to a FREE screening of the ThinkTV documentary Let Ohio Women Vote, followed by a panel discussion.
Scythian's St Patrick's Day Pre-Party
Scythian returns to get Dayton nation ready for St. Patrick's Day! We sold out in advance last year, so get your tickets NOW💚
Trivia Wednesdays - Spongebob
Spongebob Trivia Night at On Par Entertainment on March 11th at 7pm! Head to Bikini Bottom and test your knowledge of Krabby Patties, jellyfish fields, and the most quotable cartoon of all time.
Black By Popular Demand: Dayton Contemporary Dance Company Celebrates Black Artistry, Resilience & Joy
DCDC presents four works that showcase the heart of who they are, that move spirits, that make feet tap, and bring communities together in celebration of Black culture and history.
Wild Axe Throwing OPEN in Beavercreek
Get your axe to Beavercreek and experience Dayton's first axe throwing bar. Perfect for date night, team building, corporate parties, or fun outings with friends and family.
Riverscape Ice Skating
Sheltered under the covered pavilion at Riverscape, the regions largest outdoor ice rink is located in Downtown Dayton. ⚠️ BE SURE TO CHECK FOR CLOSURE ALERTS BEFORE YOU GO! ⚠️
The Buckeye Vodka Battle of the Bartenders
Get ready for the ultimate showdown—the Buckeye Vodka Battle of the Bartenders is BACK, and it's going to be EPIC!
Axe Throwing Marathon
An entire 8-week axe throwing league thrown in one day. Multiple matches, games, and challenges in our Axe Throwing Marathon.
Dayton PechaKucha Night
Another unpredictable mix of speakers with thoughts that will carbonate your brains.
