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2024 ALP Conference - Dayton OH
The 2024 ALP (Association of Lincoln Presenters) Conference will be held in Dayton, OH.
Dayton Residents Remain Welcoming to Immigrants, Despite Slight Decline
Acceptance of immigrants as new neighbors spiked at 70% in 2021 but has declined for two straight years.
Out on 5th - downtown Dayton
Shop, dine and relax! Out on 5th is the closure of Fifth Street in the Oregon District of downtown Dayton to vehicular traffic on weekends. Photo credit @mikebeerbower
Yellow Cab Food Truck Rally 2024 Season
Join us for food truck festivals at the Yellow Cab Tavern in downtown Dayton March through October.
All-City Arts Festival
Join us for a day of music, art and food featuring the talents of Dayton Public School students.
New Americans Welcomed in Dayton at Naturalization Ceremony
Congratulations to the 49 new American citizens who took the Naturalization Oath of Allegiance yesterday, April 11.
Call for Artists! HWD Height x Width x Depth Juried Sculpture Exhibition
Rosewood Arts Center announces a call to artists in Ohio and surrounding states to participate in the 18th annual HWD Juried Sculpture Exhibition with the Kettering Health Art Gallery.
Summer Steam Train — Lebanon Mason Monroe Railroad
Experience a historic train ride on the Lebanon Mason Monroe Railroad behind a real working steam engine.
RiverScape MetroPark's FREE 2024 Summer Music Series
Enjoy FREE music under the pavilion - here's the concert schedule for the 2024 RiverScape Summer Music Series
2024 Solar Eclipse events around Dayton
Mark your calendars for April 8, dust off your eclipse glasses, and get ready to experience Dayton buzzing with eclipse fever.
Ohio’s getting its first total eclipse in 200 years. Here’s what you need to know
Eclipse happens one week from today, on April 8 - photo credit: NASA’s Scientific Visualization Studio
Summer in the City events return for 2024
Mark your calendar: Summer in the City events return for 2024—Three signature events are planned for this year’s summer celebration, presented by AES Ohio.
Society of American Military Engineers Scholarship Opportunities
Applications are now available for a number of scholarships supported by the Society of American Military Engineers Kittyhawk Post.
Downtown Dayton DORA to observe one-day suspension for St. Patrick’s Day festivities
The temporary suspension of DORA on March 17 for St. Patrick’s Day is happening as outlined in the program’s safety plan.
Egg Scavenger Hunt
March 28-31 - explore around Kettering with clues to crack the codes and find the eggs! You'll be entered to win one of 100's of worth of prizes! PLUS A GRAND PRIZE OF YOUR CHOOSING - ZOO FAMILY PASS OR A $200 GIFT CARD!
Volunteer Opportunity - OD8-4 Memorial "The Seed of Life"
Place a piece of porcelain tile in the 480 sq ft mosaic The Seed of Life. This mosaic will be installed at the courtyard near Trolley Stop and will memorialize and honor those lives lost and forever changed on August 4, 2019.
Centerville to host another eclipse glasses giveaway event
The city of Centerville will give out 2,500 solar eclipse glasses during giveaway event, ahead of the solar eclipse on April 8.
Stubbs Park Breaks Ground on Major Renovation Project
Construction has officially begun work on the highly anticipated improvements to Stubbs Park in Centerville.
2025 Warrior Soccer Classic Tournament
The 40th Annual adidas Warrior Soccer Classic Tournament Kicks Off in Dayton Memorial Day Weekend - May 23-25, 2025
