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Dayton Metro Library's Main location to close for facility updates

Dayton Metro Library's Main location to close for facility updates

Dayton Metro Library's Main location in downtown Dayton will be closed to the public for facility updates and for Christmas/New Year observations.

Things to do in Dayton this weekend | Dec 16-18, 2022

Things to do in Dayton this weekend | Dec 16-18, 2022

If you've not already been to the theatre this holiday season, there's no better time to see a show than Christmas week!

Things to do in Dayton this weekend | Dec 9-11, 2022

Things to do in Dayton this weekend | Dec 9-11, 2022

Just 2 full weekends before Christmas! Here are some festive events and activities around Dayton to check out this weekend.

On Par Entertainment Coming to Beavercreek Summer 2023

On Par Entertainment Coming to Beavercreek Summer 2023

Daniel Huiet, co-owner of Wild Axe Throwing and Great Escape Game, and his business partner Emanuel Gana to open an upscale bar and entertainment center in Beavercreek.

Things to do in Dayton this weekend | Dec 2-4, 2022

Things to do in Dayton this weekend | Dec 2-4, 2022

Spectacular shows, holiday shopping, Christmas lights and more. Here are some events and activities around Dayton to check out this weekend.

First Friday: Holiday Shopping Edition - December 2022

First Friday: Holiday Shopping Edition - December 2022

The holiday season is upon us once again, but this year is extra special – we're celebrating the Dayton Holiday Festival and 50 years of a holiday tradition in downtown Dayton!

14 Holiday shows around Dayton you won't want to miss

14 Holiday shows around Dayton you won't want to miss

Everything from traditional concerts to rock opera to holiday sing-alongs to baby Shark doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo! Here's 14 holiday shows around Dayton you won't want to miss.

Things to do in Dayton this weekend | Nov 25-27, 2022

Things to do in Dayton this weekend | Nov 25-27, 2022

Dayton Holiday Festival, Ice Skating at Riverscape and more. Here are some events and activities around Dayton to check out this weekend.

The Carillon Tree of Light shines bright for the holidays

The Carillon Tree of Light shines bright for the holidays

Carillon Historical Park's Tree of Light brightens the Dayton skyline once again for the holiday season.

Things to do in Dayton this weekend | Nov 18-20, 2022

Things to do in Dayton this weekend | Nov 18-20, 2022

Holiday lights, arts, theatre, shopping and more. Here are 10 things to do around Dayton this weekend.

Gem City VS Naptown

Gem City VS Naptown

Gem City Roller Derby challenges the Indianapolis-based Naptown Roller Derby league on November 12th!

MetroParks Ice Rink opens Thanksgiving weekend

MetroParks Ice Rink opens Thanksgiving weekend

The region's largest outdoor ice skating rink opens at Riverscape Friday, Nov. 25.

Review: 'White Christmas' at La Comedia Dinner Theatre

Review: 'White Christmas' at La Comedia Dinner Theatre

Mike Woody reviews the theatrical adaptation of the classic movie 'White Christmas' at La Comedia Dinner Theatre now through December.

Things to do in Dayton this weekend | Nov 11-13, 2022

Things to do in Dayton this weekend | Nov 11-13, 2022

Veteran's Day events, The Music of Pink Floyd, holiday shopping, and Christmas fireworks! Here are a few events and things to do around Dayton this weekend.

The Yellow Cab Tavern Launches Inagural HEARTSIQ

The Yellow Cab Tavern Launches Inagural HEARTSIQ

The Yellow Cab Tavern, located in Downtown Dayton, has announced a new monthly series of events focused on featuring artists, performers, and musicians of the local Queer community.

Dayton Phil Plays Music of Pink Floyd this weekend

Dayton Phil Plays Music of Pink Floyd this weekend

Dayton Performing Arts Alliance (DPAA) combines rock n' roll and classical music as Dayton Philharmonic performs The Music of Pink Floyd at the Schuster Center this Saturday.

Things to do in Dayton this weekend | Nov 4-6, 2022

Things to do in Dayton this weekend | Nov 4-6, 2022

Pretty Woman, Monster Jam and more... here are several events and things to do around Dayton to check out this weekend!

'Holly Days' returns to the Dayton Arcade this December

'Holly Days' returns to the Dayton Arcade this December

For the second year in a row, Dayton Arcade hosts its popular holiday celebration. 'Holly Days' returns to the Arcade Rotunda Dec 6-8.

AcadeCon, Dayton's 3-Day Tabletop Gaming Convention, Returns Nov 4-6

AcadeCon, Dayton's 3-Day Tabletop Gaming Convention, Returns Nov 4-6

Calling all gamers! AcadeCon returns to the Dayton Convention Center November 4-6

The Judds: The Final Tour coming to Dayton

The Judds: The Final Tour coming to Dayton

The Judds: The Final Tour is coming to the Wright State University Nutter Center on February 11, 2023

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