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2024 Solar Eclipse events around Dayton

2024 Solar Eclipse events around Dayton

Mark your calendars for April 8, dust off your eclipse glasses, and get ready to experience Dayton buzzing with eclipse fever.

Summer in the City events return for 2024

Summer in the City events return for 2024

Mark your calendar: Summer in the City events return for 2024—Three signature events are planned for this year’s summer celebration, presented by AES Ohio.

Dixie Drive-In Movies Opening Weekend

Dixie Drive-In Movies Opening Weekend

Step back in time and watch the big screen outdoors. Dixie Drive-In Movies opens for the 2024 season on March 29!

Train Rides at Carillon Park Railroad

Train Rides at Carillon Park Railroad

Take a ride on the mini-railroad at Carillon Park with the Carillon Park Rail & Steam Society.

Ben and Jerrys Free Cone Day

Ben and Jerrys Free Cone Day

#FreeConeDay is our way to celebrate and say thanks for another year of support, and we've kept it up every year - spreading the peace, love & ice cream.

Dayton Dragons Opening Weekend

Dayton Dragons Opening Weekend

Dragons baseball is back and it's time to play ball! April 5-7, 2024 at Day Air Ballpark.

Jerry Seinfeld at The Schuster

Jerry Seinfeld at The Schuster

Seinfeld, best known for the long-running sitcom which ran on NBC will be performing at The Schuster Center in downtown Dayton.

TWIG 45 Mom's Mart

TWIG 45 Mom's Mart

Moms' Mart is a semi-annual sale of gently used clothing, toys and baby items. Proceeds go to Dayton Children's Hospital.

Friends of the Dayton Metro Library Book Sale

Friends of the Dayton Metro Library Book Sale

The Friends of the Dayton Metro Library's used book sale - books, music, movies, and audiobooks.

Ukrainian Egg Decoration (Pysanky) with Ginny Baughman

Ukrainian Egg Decoration (Pysanky) with Ginny Baughman

Join the Dayton Society of Artists in a workshop lead by Ginny Baughman on the art of pysanky. Students will enjoy learning how to create the beautiful Pysanky or Ukrainian egg.

This Must Be the Party - A Tribute to the Talking Heads

This Must Be the Party - A Tribute to the Talking Heads

This Must Be the Party features the local & phenomenal Talking Heads tribute plus an all original 9-piece afro funk band. It's a music & dance party that is not to be missed!

Reading Between the Wines

Reading Between the Wines

Join us for an intimate evening with local authors as they read excerpts from their latest works. Enjoy wine and charcuterie pairings in our 200+ year old building.

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