Dayton Local Community News
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The 2020 Ohio Sauerkraut Festival has been canceled
The Ohio Sauerkraut Festival, scheduled for October 10-11, 2020 in Waynesville has been canceled.
MetroParks Cancels the 2020 Outdoor Experience
Five Rivers MetroParks has canceled its annual Wagner Subaru Outdoor Experience at Eastwood MetroPark.
City auctions items from 2 closed golf courses
City of Dayton auctions items from two former golf centers, including 100 golf carts.
Dayton Metro Libraries to Reopen
Dayton Metro Library will reopen all locations with limited hours and new safety protocols.
City Commissions Announces Police Reform Process
On June 3, the Dayton City Commission announced five focus areas related to police reforms in Dayton.
Dayton Air Show has been canceled
Vectren Dayton Air Show Cancels 2020 Show, will make a strong comeback in 2021 with U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds.
Dayton International Airport: New Travel Guidelines
As travelers return to Dayton International Airport, they may notice new protocols being followed to protect passengers and employees from the novel coronavirus.
Teen Creativity Contest - Dayton Metro Library
Summer Challenge 2020: Dayton Metro Library launch Teen Creativity Contest, now through August 1.
Dayton performing arts groups unite for DAY OF GIVING fundraiser
Dayton Live has joined forces with the other not-for-profit arts organizations that perform in their venues to raise funds to ensure their very existence in the future.
Legal services for the economically disadvantaged
Advocates for Basic Legal Equality, Inc. in Dayton and Legal Aid of Western Ohio, Inc. provide legal services for the economically disadvantaged.
Newly Re-Opened Amenities in Your MetroParks
Select restrooms, playgrounds, nature play areas and campsites have re-opened in your MetroParks as of June 10.
ruef Design launch Free Music Video Contest
Dayton based design and marketing agency ruef Design launch Free Music Video Contest for local artist or band.
Watch: Dave Chappelle talks about George Floyd
Dave Chappelle speaks out on George Floyd's death in a video filmed in Yellow Springs last weekend titled 8:46.
Community Reading Project on Anti-Racism
Read and Discuss the Issues: Dayton Metro Library & Dayton Daily News Host Community Reading Project on Anti-Racism.
Registration opens for Urban Adventure summer camps
Sign-up begins June 10 for City of Dayton "Urban Adventures" summer camps for 2020.
2020 Air Force Marathon canceled due to impact of COVID-19
The 2020 Air Force Marathon in-person events have been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. There will be a virtual event offered.
Kings Island Announces 2020 Season Opening Dates
Park will open first to Season Passholders only, and will operate with stringent hygiene protocols, procedures to manage capacity and enable social distancing.
Dayton Recreation Centers and the Jim Nichols Tennis Complex to reopen
City of Dayton Recreation centers, Jim Nichols Tennis Complex to reopen to community on June 15.
Carillon Historical Park Re-Opens June 15th
Dayton History is excited to announce that Carillon Historical Park, the Carillon Brewing Company and Culp's Cafe will re-open on Monday, June 15.
Centerville Summer Concert Series delayed until July 12
The City of Centerville is delaying the start of the 2020 Summer Concert Series due to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic.
