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Call for Art: 30th Annual Art Auction

Call for Art: 30th Annual Art Auction

All area artists are invited to donate one original work of art. Artists do not have to be Members of The Co to participate. DEADLINE: FEB 17, 2024

Christmas home light displays around Dayton

Christmas home light displays around Dayton

Christmas 2023 - drive around Dayton and you'll see some amazing holiday home light displays - here are a few you should check out!

Christmas Trees, Wreaths - Good Shepherd Ministries

Christmas Trees, Wreaths - Good Shepherd Ministries

Christmas Trees sales - Christmas Wreaths - come see Sober Santa and contribute to a meaningful cause - 1115 E 3rd St.

Santa to visit Dayton Rec Centers - free photos

Santa to visit Dayton Rec Centers - free photos

Dayton recreation centers will welcome Santa to take photos with guests and join in fun holiday activities. Admission and photos are free.

Whimsical Windows and Elf on the Shelf Contest

Whimsical Windows and Elf on the Shelf Contest

Vote for your favorite Whimsical Window and hunt for Elf on the Shelf in downtown Dayton

Win Tickets to Woodland Lights!

Win Tickets to Woodland Lights!

We're giving away tix for this fabulous holiday festival at Countryside Park!

Giving Tuesday - Dayton Performing Arts Alliance

Giving Tuesday - Dayton Performing Arts Alliance

Giving Tuesday is Nov 28! Your gift goes a long way for talented children who-without DPAA-might never experience the power of the performing arts!

Giving Tuesday 2023: Unleash your Generosity

Giving Tuesday 2023: Unleash your Generosity

#GivingTuesday 2023 is November 28, and no matter where your heart lies, there is a worthy non-profit in Dayton that needs you.

Give the gift of free music this #GivingTuesday

Give the gift of free music this #GivingTuesday

On this #GivingTuesday make a donation to build community through the power of music. Donate to Levitt Pavilion Dayton now and DOUBLE the impact of your gift!

Top 10 things to do at the Dayton Holiday Festival

Top 10 things to do at the Dayton Holiday Festival

The 51st annual Dayton Holiday Festival kicks off on November 24 with the Grande Illumination and Dayton Children's Parade.

Pet Nights at Woodland Lights

Pet Nights at Woodland Lights

SICSA to Host Pet Nights at Woodland Lights November 18 & December 10

Dayton artists selected for 8/4 Oregon District Memorial

Dayton artists selected for 8/4 Oregon District Memorial

The 8-4 Memorial Committee has announced the selection of the team that will create a memorial in the Oregon District in honor of the tragic events that occurred on August 4, 2019.

Meet new American artists at New American Artist Exhibit reception

Meet new American artists at New American Artist Exhibit reception

The Dayton-area community is invited to help Welcome Dayton kick-off the New American Artist Exhibit on Saturday, Nov. 4, at the Dayton Metro Library.

Holiday shopping returns to the Dayton Arcade

Holiday shopping returns to the Dayton Arcade

The popular holiday shopping event 'Holly Days' returns to the Dayton Arcade December 6, 7, & 8.

Free family event at Wegerzyn Gardens MetroPark this weekend

Free family event at Wegerzyn Gardens MetroPark this weekend

Free family event celebrates harvest season, Metropark's 50th anniversary-Saturday, Oct. 21, from 4 to 7 p.m. at Wegerzyn Gardens MetroPark

Annual Bazaar to Feature Polar Expess

Annual Bazaar to Feature Polar Expess

Angel House Bazaar will feature 30+ artisans and a Winter Wonderland/Polar Express train display. Profits will help pay for the school bus for Angel House Children's Home Tanzania, Africa

MetroParks' Outdoor Experience returns this weekend

MetroParks' Outdoor Experience returns this weekend

The region's premier outdoor adventure festival returns to Dayton this Fall - Enjoy outdoor activities, live entertainment, competitions and much more.

Five Rivers MetroParks looking for volunteers for Make a Difference Day

Five Rivers MetroParks looking for volunteers for Make a Difference Day

Five Rivers MetroParks will host its annual fall service day, Make a Difference Day on Saturday, Oct. 28. Register online by Friday, Oct. 27.

2023 Call For Artist Vendors: A Rosewood Holiday Arts Festival

2023 Call For Artist Vendors: A Rosewood Holiday Arts Festival

Artists are welcome to apply to be an artist vendor at this year's Holiday Arts Festival!

The Sunflower Field in Yellow Springs now in bloom

The Sunflower Field in Yellow Springs now in bloom

9/29/23 - The popular 30-acre Sunflower Field in Yellow Springs is almost in full bloom! Enjoy these delightful beauties while you can!

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