Community, Business & Event News around Dayton, relating to coronavirus (COVID-19).
The Hamvention Executive Committee has canceled the 2021 Hamvention. - Read More
Dayton Live's National Geographic Live series is going virtual for early 2021. - Read More
MetroParks Ice Rink to remain closed for the 2020-2021 skating season; parks and trails remain open. - Read More
Dayton recreation centers to distribute masks to families in need. - Read More
Decoy Art Center to close Beavercreek location and take business mobile as pandemic limits capacity to serve customers and remain profitable. - Read More
#GivingTuesday 2020 is today, December 1 and no matter where your heart lies, there is a worthy non-profit in Dayton that needs you. - Read More
Founded to help local restaurants survive a global pandemic in spite of greatly reduced operating hours and dine-in capacity, local co-op service delivers food from member restaurants. - Read More
Dayton’s beloved holiday tradition, the Rike’s Holiday Windows will not be on display this year after all. - Read More
Downtown Drive-thru Parade Not Taking Place as Scheduled - Other socially distant, seasonal activities still happening - Read More
The Ohio Arts Council has approved $20 million in grants for arts and culture groups across the state, including $2 million for 25 groups in the Dayton area. - Read More
Five Rivers MetroParks has delayed the opening of the ice rink at RiverScape MetroPark in response to the stay-at-home health advisory. - Read More
Dayton Metro Library will be closed Friday and Saturday following Thanksgiving, in addition to Thanksgiving Day. - Read More
Dayton Live announced further changes and postponements to the Premier Health Broadway in Dayton lineup for the 2020-2021 season. - Read More
The Dayton Art Institute is temporarily closed, effective immediately and until further notice, in response to the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in Montgomery County and statewide. - Read More
The City of Dayton is joining Public Health-Dayton & Montgomery County and the State of Ohio in urging people to stay at home as much as possible for the next 30 days. - Read More
Woodland Lights, the annual holiday light festival has been canceled as COVID-19 cases continue to rise. - Read More
Dayton Children's Hospital has opened three locations for COVID-19 drive-thru testing for children. - Read More
2nd Street Market is now offering a pre-order drive-thru pickup option on Saturdays, allowing customers to support market vendors while keeping safe. - Read More
The 2020 Lebanon Carriage Parade has been canceled due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. - Read More
Just in time for the holiday season La Comedia Dinner Theatre is reopening to serve-up a taste of Broadway with an all new original production. - Read More
Woodland Lights, a beloved Christmas tradition for families around the Miami Valley announces changes for 2020 season. - Read More
Dayton's Northwest Recreation Center is closed until Oct. 26 following one employee's positive COVID-19 test. - Read More
The 2020 Dayton Holiday Festival to kick off with televised tree lighting and drive-thru parade. - Read More
WGI Sport of the Arts announces cancellation of 2021 in-person competitions including the April WGI World Championship events in Dayton. - Read More
The CDC has issued guidelines for Halloween activities, including trick-or-treat amid the coronavirus pandemic. - Read More
Families in need may pick up 25 masks per household at Dayton recreation centers beginning Monday, Sept. 21. - Read More
The annual Feast of Giving at the Dayton Convention Center has been canceled due to the ongoing COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. - Read More
Arts & Entertainment venues across the Dayton region lit up RED last night to raise awareness that the live events industry is on Red Alert for its very survival. - Read More
A nationwide event will take place on Tuesday, September 1 to call attention to the deep financial plight of the Live Event Industry. - Read More
Fifth Street in the Oregon District will close to vehicular traffic to expand outdoor seating on weekends Sept 4 through October, 2020. - Read More
Great festival news! FIVE of our favorite festivals are offering drive-thru and carryout food, ensuring a "portion" of the festivities will go on! - Read More
Museum offers exclusive, limited-edition mug, pin, t-shirts and invitation to virtual event. - Read More
What to do if you have tickets to canceled shows at the Schuster Center, Victoria Theatre and other venues in downtown Dayton. - Read More
In accordance with the City of Kettering’s decisions to maintain safety for its citizens, this year’s Holiday at Home committee has decided to cancel this year’s festival. - Read More
Updated list of 2020 festivals around Dayton and the Miami Valley that have been canceled or postponed due to COVID-19 coronavirus. - Read More
DeWine will issue an order to prohibit games, rides and other carnival activities at county fairs from July 31. Only junior fair activities will be allowed to continue. - Read More
It is with a heavy heart that the 2020 EXPO Committee and Springboro Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors have decided to cancel the 2020 Hometown EXPO. - Read More
Poultry Days festival in Darke County has canceled the social portion of its events, scheduled for August 14-16. - Read More
Beginning tomorrow, Thursday, July 23 at 6 p.m., Ohio will have a statewide mask mandate. - Read More
The Beavercreek Popcorn Festival for 2020 has been officially cancelled due to ongoing COVID 19 pandemic. - Read More
Visual, Performing Arts Showcased in Virtual DP&L Summer in the City Event - Read More
Free walk-up testing, no appointment needed, no doctor recommendation needed. Protect your family, friends, coworkers from potentially getting the virus. - Read More
The State of Ohio recently clarified its most recent order to include outdoor concerts in its classification of mass gatherings. - Read More
Gov. DeWine mandates face masks: Masks required in RED ALERT LEVEL 3 Counties Effective 6:00 p.m. on July 8, 2020. - Read More
The City of Dayton is distributing free face masks to Dayton residents, to help the community slow the spread of the novel coronavirus. - Read More
The URS Rubber Duck Regatta will pivot to a Virtual Rubber Duck Regatta at the Dixie Twin Drive-In, followed by a family-friendly movie. - Read More
The City of Dayton has unanimously approved an ordinance mandating its residents wear face masks while out in public. - Read More
The Dayton Dragons are disappointed to share the announcement that the 2020 Minor League Baseball season has been cancelled. - Read More
More than $40,000 has been raised for Dayton performing arts groups through the "Day of Giving". - Read More
The Ohio Sauerkraut Festival, scheduled for October 10-11, 2020 in Waynesville has been canceled. - Read More