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First Friday: September - A September Soiree Edition

First Friday: September - A September Soiree Edition

September is here, and Downtown Dayton is welcoming the changing season with plenty to see, do, and enjoy!

Review: La Comedia’s Come From Away Is a Must-See

Review: La Comedia’s Come From Away Is a Must-See

Mike Woody reviews Come From Away at La Comedia Dinner Theatre—does this local production lives up to the magic?

Balloon Fest - A Hot Air Affair

Balloon Fest - A Hot Air Affair

Bring your folding chairs and enjoy an awesome display of light and color. Fun for the entire family with food trucks, contests and vendors!Balloon activities are weather dependent

Antique Fire Apparatus Show

Antique Fire Apparatus Show

The Miami Valley Antique Fire Apparatus Association (MVAFAA) has partnered with Dayton History to present a family-friendly, educational day of fun at Carillon Historical Park.

Alter Fest!

Alter Fest!

Alterfest is back! Join us Labor Day Weekend! Entertainment, food, rides, games!

Summer Steam Train — Lebanon Mason Monroe Railroad

Summer Steam Train — Lebanon Mason Monroe Railroad

Experience a historic train ride on the Lebanon Mason Monroe Railroad behind a real working steam engine.

Neil deGrasse Tyson: An Astrophysicist Goes To The Movies - Part 2

Neil deGrasse Tyson: An Astrophysicist Goes To The Movies - Part 2

An entertaining and enlightening review of all the science that our favorite movies got wrong, combined with some of the stuff they got right.

Oktoberfest at the Dayton Art Institute

Oktoberfest at the Dayton Art Institute

A Dayton tradition established in 1971, Oktoberfest is the museum’s largest annual fundraiser and vital to everything we do at the Dayton Art Institute. The fall festival takes place the fourth full weekend of September.

Schlachtfest (German Pig Roast)

Schlachtfest (German Pig Roast)

⚠️ Prepaid reservations only ⚠️ Join us for a German ceremonial pig roast feast and party!

Native Plant Sale at 2nd Street Market

Native Plant Sale at 2nd Street Market

Come and browse indigenous native perennials for sale at 2nd Street Market.

Waynesville Street Faire

Waynesville Street Faire

Waynesville Street Faire - located in the beautiful town of Waynesville Ohio – The Antique Capital of Warren County! RAIN OR SHINE ☀️⛅🌧️🌩️

Remembrance Ceremony at 9/11 Memorial

Remembrance Ceremony at 9/11 Memorial

Anniversary Commemoration - A special ceremony to reflect on the events that happened on 9/11 at the 9/11 Memorial in Beavercreek.

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