Dayton Arts & Entertainment News
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New Downtown Dayton DORA expands outdoor drinking district
The new Downtown Dayton DORA (Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area) launched this week, allowing people to walk around most of downtown with an alcoholic drink in hand.
Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area boundaries in Dayton to expand
The new boundaries will include most of downtown Dayton and are expected to go into effect early this summer.
PRIDE Programs at Dayton Metro Library
JUNE 2023 - Dayton Metro Library is offering many programs that give patrons of the LGBTQIA+ community and allies the opportunity to show their PRIDE support.
Passport to MetroParks sneak peek at Summer programs, festivals
Sample MetroParks' summer festivals, programs during Passport to MetroParks this Friday, May 26
Review: Escape to Margaritaville at LaComedia
Mike Woody reviews: Jimmy Buffett's Escape to Margaritaville - at LaComedia Dinner Theatre now through June 18
200+ Free Outdoor Summer Concerts in 2023
It's almost summer: Check out these FREE outdoor concerts and music festivals for 2023 scheduled across Dayton and the Miami Valley.
Americans and the Holocaust Traveling Exhibition
Americans and the Holocaust will be on display at the Dayton Metro Library from May 18 to June 21, 2023.
Ohio, The Heart of it All—is back!
Ohio goes back to the future, relaunching 'The Heart of it All' tourism campaign #OhioTheHeartofitAll.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame the musical AUDITIONS
INNOVAtheatre is excited to announce auditions for their upcoming musical "The Hunchback of Notre Dame".
Levitt Dayton 2023 Concert Season
Live music returns to downtown Dayton-The 2023 Eichelberger Concert Season at the Levitt Pavilion has been officially announced.
Photos & Video: The new Carillon Park Railroad is open
Carillon Historical Park held a 'Golden Spike Ceremony and Dedication' for the new Carillon Park Railroad today.
2023 Dayton Greek Festival canceled, drive thru planned for this weekend
The Dayton Greek Festival has been canceled this year, but you can get a taste of the festival at their Spring Drive-thru event this weekend.
2023 Centerville Uptown Music Series
The City of Centerville has a new live music series for the Summer of 2023. Performances on select Fridays near Graeter's Ice Cream and City Barbeque.
Cirque du Soleil's Corteo returns to Dayton
The enchanting production of Cirque du Soleil brings acrobats, musicians, singers and actors together in Dayton for five shows at The Nutter Center this Fall.
RiverScape MetroPark's FREE 2023 Summer Music Series
Enjoy FREE music under the pavilion - here's the concert schedule for the 2023 RiverScape Summer Music Series
New rooftop restaurant to open in downtown Dayton
Located atop AC Hotel in downtown Dayton, The Foundry will feature American gastropub-inspired dishes touched by fire, artisanal cocktails, and local craft beers.
WGI Sport of the Arts World Championships
WGI Sport of the Arts World Championships return to Dayton in 2025. Color Guard, Percussion & Winds Competitions
Review: Sleuth at La Comedia Dinner Theatre
Right when you think it's all figured out, think again! Mike Woody reviews "Sleuth" now through May 7 at La Comedia Dinner Theatre.
Broadway shows coming to Dayton in 2023-2024
To Kill A Mockingbird and The Lion King are among the lineup of Broadway musicals coming to Dayton as part of the 2022-2023 Premier Health Broadway Series.
Royal Holland Releases New Single The Sky Kingdom Descending
Singer-Songwriter Royal Holland Releases New Single "The Sky Kingdom Descending" from Forthcoming Double LP "Royal & Vär vs. the Sky Kingdom"
