Downtown Dayton Events Calendar

Events in Downtown Dayton, including Theater, Festivals, Art Exhibits, Live Music, Concerts and more.

 

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$6.50 Movie Day at The Neon

$6.50 Movie Day at The Neon

Tuesday, October 22 2024

Tuesday at the Neon in Downtown Dayton movies are just $6.50

Brain Health Collective Fall Resource Fair

Brain Health Collective Fall Resource Fair

Tuesday, October 22 2024

Have you or a loved one ever experienced a traumatic brain injury (TBI) or concussion; please join us at the Fall Resource Fair to learn and connect with resources to support your brain health.

Fright Night Social @ Two Social

Fright Night Social @ Two Social

Tuesday, October 22 2024

Step into our Fright Night Social Halloween pop up, where spooky vibes meet eerie decor! Enjoy themed cocktails, fun events, and a chilling atmosphere all October long!

Half Price Happy Hour at The Trolley Stop

Half Price Happy Hour at The Trolley Stop

Tuesday, October 22 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!

Lunch Specials at The Trolley Stop

Lunch Specials at The Trolley Stop

Tuesday, October 22 2024

Ditch the boring desk lunch and head over to The Trolley Stop for the tastiest daily lunch specials in downtown Dayton - Monday thru Friday.

Tuesday Nights in the Park at Riverscape

Tuesday Nights in the Park at Riverscape

Tuesday, October 22 2024

Who says fun is only meant for the weekends? Join us downtown at Riverscape for Tuesday Nights in the Park! Enjoy food, cornhole tournaments, music bingo, local musicians and more.

Curtis Mann: Precious Blood

Curtis Mann: Precious Blood

Wednesday, October 23 2024

Dayton native, Curtis Mann, returns home to present an experimental new body of work inspired by reflections on his childhood.

Sean Wilkinson: Flora

Sean Wilkinson: Flora

Wednesday, October 23 2024

Wilkinson’s ongoing series of photographs, Flora (2020-2024) are the artist’s response to the exuberant vitality of plants, their thrusting and thriving, their boundless energy and raw power, their elegance and grace.

Toastmasters - Downtown Morning Toasters

Toastmasters - Downtown Morning Toasters

Wednesday, October 23 2024

Improve your public speaking skills and network with influential, active Dayton business people.

Cult Movie Nights presents Happy Halloween Movie Nights

Cult Movie Nights presents Happy Halloween Movie Nights

Thursday, October 24 2024

Cult Movie Night celebrates a year anniversary this October at The Neon with two Halloween horror films! Trick R’ Treat and Halloween 3: Season of the Witch

2nd Street Market

2nd Street Market

Friday, October 25 2024

Reminiscent of European markets, 2nd Street Market is alive with local growers, bakers, culinary specialists, artisans, people, and activity during market hours.

Boo & Brew at Water Street District

Boo & Brew at Water Street District

Friday, October 25 2024

Water Street District, Dayton OH-Grab your ghouls and join us for a Halloween-themed bar crawl

Brewster at The Schuster

Brewster at The Schuster

Friday, October 25 2024

Join us in the Schuster Center Wintergarden to celebrate beers from Miami Valley's premier breweries.

Photographer's Talk - Video Screening

Photographer's Talk - Video Screening

Friday, October 25 2024

“Images from Storytellers"⁠ is part of the 2024 FotoFocus Biennial: backstories.

Vintage Dance Lessons Every Friday Night

Vintage Dance Lessons Every Friday Night

Friday, October 25 2024

At Dayton Vintage Dance, we socially dance many types of historical and modern dances.

Brunch at The Trolley Stop

Brunch at The Trolley Stop

Saturday, October 26 2024

Savor Brunch and our Bloody Mary and Mimosa bar Saturday & Sunday 11a - 2p. (Carry Out cocktails permitted!)

Don’t Stop Believin’: The Music of Journey

Don’t Stop Believin’: The Music of Journey

Saturday, October 26 2024

The DPO Rockin' Orchestra presents the music of JOURNEY on Saturday, October 26 at the Schuster Center.

Hauntfest on Fifth 2024

Hauntfest on Fifth 2024

Saturday, October 26 2024

HAUNTFEST, Dayton's biggest Halloween party is happening Saturday, October 26th!

John Lauer: Demon Heads

John Lauer: Demon Heads

Saturday, October 26 2024

Drawing on fantasy, queer culture, and architecture, Lauer creates demon heads out of paper.

Remember The Time

Remember The Time

Saturday, October 26 2024

DCDC captivates with three dynamic works: a vivid portrait of "home," a powerful homage to the Great Migration, and a celebration of Duke Ellington's swing era, all set within Dayton's historic Victoria Theatre.

2nd Street Market - Trick or Treat

2nd Street Market - Trick or Treat

Sunday, October 27 2024

Visitor our vendors for treats and wear a costume as we celebrate Halloween at 2nd Street Market!

Fall Wein Tasting & Food Pairing

Fall Wein Tasting & Food Pairing

Sunday, October 27 2024

Join us for our Fall Wein Tasting & Food Pairing, on Sun, Oct 27, at 1:30 pm, Doors open at 1:00 pm.

Skinner Pipe Organ Performances

Skinner Pipe Organ Performances

Sunday, October 27 2024

Hear the museum's historic Skinner pipe organ, in the newly renovated Mimi & Stuart Rose Auditorium! Please check for cancelations before you visit

Spooky Tours at the DAI

Spooky Tours at the DAI

Sunday, October 27 2024

All the chills and thrills this season with Halloween on the Hill at the Dayton Art Institute. Which spooky tour are you making part of your spooktacular celebration?

Trolley Stop Trivia Night

Trolley Stop Trivia Night

Monday, October 28 2024

Compete for prizes, show off your smarts, have fun, and challenge your friends while enjoying adult beverages and fabulous food!

Serial Killers With Dr. Scott Bonn

Serial Killers With Dr. Scott Bonn

Tuesday, October 29 2024

Spend a deliciously chilling evening with renowned criminologist and serial killer expert, Dr. Scott Bonn, as he takes you inside the minds of the world’s most savage and prolific murderers. Recommended for ages 18 and up.

An Evening With Lee Asher

An Evening With Lee Asher

Friday, November 01 2024

Lee Asher, founder of The Asher House, delivers a powerful and inspiring talk about his journey to saving animals, inspiring people, and finding his true purpose in life.

Works Of Art - Fall Edition

Works Of Art - Fall Edition

Friday, November 01 2024

Works of Art from Cedric Michael Cox, Cynthia Kukla, Juko, Marilynn Page and other new artists will be displayed in the main gallery beginning November 1st.

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