Downtown Dayton Events Calendar
Events in Downtown Dayton, including Theater, Festivals, Art Exhibits, Live Music, Concerts and more.
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2nd Street Market
Saturday, April 27 2024
Reminiscent of European markets, 2nd Street Market is alive with local growers, bakers, culinary specialists, artisans, people, and activity during market hours.
America's Packard Museum Spring Fling
Saturday, April 27 2024
Join us at America's Packard Museum for the 2024 Packard Spring Fling! April 26-27
Arrival from Sweden: The Music of ABBA
Saturday, April 27 2024
DPO Rockin' Orchestra: You know the songs. You've got the moves. It's the best ABBA tribute band on Earth performing the band's greatest hits!
Brunch at The Trolley Stop
Saturday, April 27 2024
Savor Brunch and our Bloody Mary and Mimosa bar Saturday & Sunday 11a - 2p. (Carry Out cocktails permitted!)
Captivating Clay: Contemporary Japanese Ceramics from the Horvitz Collection
Saturday, April 27 2024
Special Exhibition at the Dayton Art Institute April 13–September 22, 2024, Gallery 106 Captivating Clay: Contemporary Japanese Ceramics from the Horvitz Collection
Chris Siemer at Wiley's Comedy Club
Saturday, April 27 2024
The Midwest's most endearing moral degenerate Chris Siemer at Wiley's Comedy Nightclub
Half Price Happy Hour at The Trolley Stop
Saturday, April 27 2024
Enjoy Half Price Appetizers* (dine-in only), $3 Cocktails from 4-7p, 6 Days a Week. Titos Tuesday Vodka Drinks $4, Wine Down Wednesday $4 Glasses of wine!
Hand-Colored Photographs
Saturday, April 27 2024
Exhibit at the Dayton Art Institute: Hand-Colored Photographs March 23–September 22, 2024, James M. Cox Gallery, Gallery 118
James Pate, Techno-Cubism: The Art of Line Painting
Saturday, April 27 2024
James Pate is one of Dayton's most acclaimed living artists. See Focus Exhibition: James Pate, Techno-Cubism: The Art of Line Painting February 3-April 28.
Peerless
Saturday, April 27 2024
A darkly comedic take on Shakespeare’s Macbeth - The Human Race Theatre Company presents PEERLESS at the Loft Theatre in downtown Dayton, April 25 – May 12, 2024.
Telling Stories: World Literature in Art
Saturday, April 27 2024
What is your favorite story? When you think of it, do specific images come to mind? DAI Special Exhibit: Telling Stories: World Literature in Art December 9, 2023–May 26, 2024
The Artistic Life of Aka Pereyma
Saturday, April 27 2024
Special Exhibition at the Dayton Art Institute - Weaving folk-art traditions with modern artistic styles, 'The Artistic Life of Aka Pereyma' February 17–May 12, 2024
The Perondi's Stunt Dog Experience
Saturday, April 27 2024
The high-energy excitement of Perondis and their cast of human performers and dogs will delight audiences of all ages.
Global Artisan Market at 2nd Street Market
Sunday, April 28 2024
The 2nd Street Market has partnered with Welcome Dayton inviting special guest artisans who recently arrived in this country to share their cultures with the Market community.
MOMIX: Alice
Sunday, April 28 2024
MOMIX is a company of dancer-illusionists under the direction of Moses Pendleton that has been dazzling audiences since 1993.
Fatale Flaw presented by Mayhem & Mystery Interactive Theatre
Monday, April 29 2024
Nora is a damsel in distress. She has hired Sam Shade, a local gumshoe, to help her discover if her fiancé is cheating. Harry, denies the accusation. Cathy, Nora's best friend is caught in the middle. Join the 40s fun!
Lunch Specials at The Trolley Stop
Monday, April 29 2024
We offer daily lunch specials Monday thru Friday. Please visit our Facebook page for specials.
$6.50 Movie Day at The Neon
Tuesday, April 30 2024
Tuesday at the Neon in Downtown Dayton movies are just $6.50
Dayton Dragons Baseball 2024
Tuesday, April 30 2024
Watch the Dayton Dragons Professional Baseball Team at Day Air Ballpark (formerly Fifth Third Field) in Downtown Dayton.
Spaghetti Tuesday at The Trolley Stop
Tuesday, April 30 2024
It's BAACK ~ Spaghetti w/ meat or tomato sauce, side salad, & garlic bread Tuesday evenings from 5-10p (or when we run out).
Disney's The Lion King
Wednesday, May 01 2024
Broadway in Dayton: Disney's The Lion King at the Schuster Center MAY 1 - MAY 12, 2024.
Toastmasters - Downtown Morning Toasters
Wednesday, May 01 2024
Improve your public speaking skills and network with influential, active Dayton business people.
2024 Preview Concert at Levitt Dayton featuring the Luv Locz Experiment
Thursday, May 02 2024
FREE concert: 2024 Eichelberger Concert Season Announcement Preview Concert on May 2nd, featuring the Luv Locz Experiment - free and open to the public, no ticket necessary.
MUSIC BINGO at The Trolley Stop
Thursday, May 02 2024
MUSIC Bingo every Thursday night, 8-10pm. Hosted by our wonderful KG with lots of silly prizes!
Spook-Ghetti @ The Warehouse
Thursday, May 02 2024
Come visit the most active hotspots within the Spaghetti Warehouse building! If you are brave enough, stay for the VIP Ghost Hunt!
Thursday Night Kirtan
Thursday, May 02 2024
Active and dynamic form of meditation using improvisational music to allow you to get out of your head and into your heart.
A World A'Fair Dayton International Festival
Friday, May 03 2024
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.
Comedian A-Train
Friday, May 03 2024
Comedian A-Train is a clean and an electrifying headliner— traveling, stand-up, corporate, and festival comedian, host and emcee.
