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A World A'Fair Dayton International Festival

A World A'Fair Dayton International Festival

Food, Family Fun, Dance & Music - Showcasing the ethnic backgrounds and cultures of Dayton and the greater Miami Valley at A World A'Fair Dayton International Festival.

All-City Arts Festival

All-City Arts Festival

Join us for a day of music, art and food featuring the talents of Dayton Public School students. ☀️Weather Dependent

PRIDE ROCKS! A suicide prevention program

PRIDE ROCKS! A suicide prevention program

Pride Rocks! is a suicide prevention program promoting suicide prevention in the LGBTQ+ Community. Enjoy local meals from a food trucks, connect with local providers, check out local vendors and listen to LGBTQ musicians!

Mrs. Doubtfire

Mrs. Doubtfire

Everyone’s favorite Scottish nanny is headed to Ohio as Dayton Live presents Mrs. Doubtfire at the Schuster Center as Dayton as part of the Broadway Series.

MayFair Plant Sale at 2nd Street Market

MayFair Plant Sale at 2nd Street Market

The sale supports Wegerzyn Gardens Foundation, which supports projects at Wegerzyn MetroPark. It features annuals, perennials, herbs, vegetables. Join as member to save 10% on purchases.

A Night Of Bigfoot

A Night Of Bigfoot

See why Bigfoot is everyone’s favorite monster with Nat Geo explorer Dr. Mireya Mayor and Army veteran and survival expert Russell Acord at the historic Victoria Theatre stage in downtown Dayton.

Taste of Troy

Taste of Troy

A self-guided tasting experience through Downtown Troy featuring local restaurants and businesses 🚶‍➡️🍴😋

FREE Live Music from Heather & The Swing Set

FREE Live Music from Heather & The Swing Set

One of our club favorites returning to Whisperz Speakeasy — Heather & The Swing Set. This vocally led jazz ensemble will take the stage for a night of unforgettable live music!

Dayton Heritage Day with the Dayton Philharmonic

Dayton Heritage Day with the Dayton Philharmonic

Held on Memorial Day weekend, Heritage Day at Carillon Historical Park celebrates Dayton's unparalleled history through special activities, costumed interpreters, and more!

Feast of the Flowering Moon Festival

Feast of the Flowering Moon Festival

Live entertainment, Memorial Day Parade, Carnival rides, Kayaking or canoeing on the lake and much more!

First Friday Art Hop and Saturday Open Studios at Front Street

First Friday Art Hop and Saturday Open Studios at Front Street

Explore 150+ artists, studios, vintage vendors, food trucks, and more at Front Street's First Friday Hart Hop and Saturday open studios

Cinco De Mayo Silent Disco with DaytOn1 Salsa & On Par Entertainment

Cinco De Mayo Silent Disco with DaytOn1 Salsa & On Par Entertainment

Cinco De Mayo Salsa Silent Disco at On Par Entertainment May 1st at 8PM! Dance, learn salsa, and party all night!

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