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Dayton Dragons Announce 2021 Opening Day, Season Schedule

Dayton Dragons Announce 2021 Opening Day, Season Schedule

The Dayton Dragons today announced their game schedule for the 2021 season, the Dragons' 21st year in downtown Dayton.

Sugar Maple Festival canceled for second year

Sugar Maple Festival canceled for second year

The Sugar Maple Festival in Bellbrook has been canceled for second year due to ongoing state restrictions related to the coronavirus pandemic.

2021 Five Rivers MetroParks Trails Challenge

2021 Five Rivers MetroParks Trails Challenge

Nature is OPEN! The 2021 MetroParks Trails Challenge is a fun way to stay active outdoors and explore the region's trails on your time at your own pace.

Igloo-Style Dining in Beavercreek!

Igloo-Style Dining in Beavercreek!

The Mall at Fairfield Commons and Basil's on Market Team Up to Offer Private Igloo-Style Dining Experience.

Dayton recreation centers to reopen Feb. 3

Dayton recreation centers to reopen Feb. 3

City of Dayton Recreation centers to reopen to the community on February 3.

City of Dayton to operate with modified COVID plan beginning Feb. 1

City of Dayton to operate with modified COVID plan beginning Feb. 1

City of Dayton facilities will begin operating on a modified COVID-19 plan on Monday, Feb. 1.

PLAY NOW: Win prizes in the Downtown Dayton Winter Bingo game

PLAY NOW: Win prizes in the Downtown Dayton Winter Bingo game

Explore downtown and create a citywide adventure with the Downtown Dayton Winter Bingo card!

Dayton Live's National Geographic Live virtual series 2021

Dayton Live's National Geographic Live virtual series 2021

Dayton Live's National Geographic Live series is going virtual for early 2021.

MetroParks Ice Rink to remain closed for the 2020-2021 skating season

MetroParks Ice Rink to remain closed for the 2020-2021 skating season

MetroParks Ice Rink to remain closed for the 2020-2021 skating season; parks and trails remain open.

Culture Works to Manage Dayton Arcade Events

Culture Works to Manage Dayton Arcade Events

Culture Works has signed a multi-year agreement with Cross Street Partners to provide event management services for the Dayton Arcade.

City of Dayton to distribute masks to families in need

City of Dayton to distribute masks to families in need

Dayton recreation centers to distribute masks to families in need.

Nominate teachers for OUTstanding Teacher Award

Nominate teachers for OUTstanding Teacher Award

NOMINATE teachers who use nature as a classroom FOR AN OUTSTANDING TEACHER AWARD (Photo taken prior to the pandemic and does not reflect current best practices for COVID-19)

JUST IN: Scene75 to reopen December 16

JUST IN: Scene75 to reopen December 16

18 months and 19 days after devastating tornadoes forced its closure, Scene75 Entertainment Center in Dayton will reopen its doors bigger, better and stronger.

On Sale Now: Downtown Dollars, an e-gift card

On Sale Now: Downtown Dollars, an e-gift card

Downtown Dollars are redeemable at more than 50 downtown Dayton businesses.

Wanna hear a ghost story?  Behind the Scenes with Gary at Dayton Live

Wanna hear a ghost story? Behind the Scenes with Gary at Dayton Live

Wanna hear a ghost story? We go behind the scenes of the fun, new "Behind the Scenes" videos with Gary Minyard at Dayton Live.

Dayton International Airport reduces parking rates

Dayton International Airport reduces parking rates

Dayton International Airport reduces parking rates in short- and long-term lots

Dayton again earns highest possible score on LGBTQ inclusion

Dayton again earns highest possible score on LGBTQ inclusion

Dayton has received the highest possible score on the Human Rights Campaign's Municipal Equality Index (MEI) of policies and practices.

COMING SOON: Downtown Dollars, an e-gift card

COMING SOON: Downtown Dollars, an e-gift card

Introducing Downtown Dollars, an e-gift card, designed to keep local dollars with our downtown businesses.

Decoy Art Center To Close Store And Go Mobile

Decoy Art Center To Close Store And Go Mobile

Decoy Art Center to close Beavercreek location and take business mobile as pandemic limits capacity to serve customers and remain profitable.

Rike's Holiday Windows are online!

Rike's Holiday Windows are online!

We hope this virtual visit as part of "Behind The Scenes With Dayton Live" brings you joy – especially this year!

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