Dayton Arts & Entertainment News
Highlighting arts and entertainment news around Dayton and the Miami Valley.
Entertainment in Dayton
Mike Woody: Looking beyond the pandemic
Due to coronavirus, life in Dayton (and all around the world) has been less than normal. Here's what I'm looking forward to in 2021.
Free Wi-Fi has arrived in the Oregon District
Free public Wi-Fi has arrived in Dayton's Oregon District, courtesy of Cincinnati Bell.
2020 The Summer of Drive-Thru Food Festivals
Great festival news! FIVE of our favorite festivals are offering drive-thru and carryout food, ensuring a "portion" of the festivities will go on!
Dayton Art Institute Launches Virtual Oktoberfest
Museum offers exclusive, limited-edition mug, pin, t-shirts and invitation to virtual event.
Coronavirus: List of festivals canceled or postponed
Updated list of 2020 festivals around Dayton and the Miami Valley that have been canceled or postponed due to COVID-19 coronavirus.
What to do with tickets to canceled shows in Dayton
What to do if you have tickets to canceled shows at the Schuster Center, Victoria Theatre and other venues in downtown Dayton.
Poultry Days festival partially canceled
Poultry Days festival in Darke County has canceled the social portion of its events, scheduled for August 14-16.
Ohio county fairs limited to junior fair events only
DeWine will issue an order to prohibit games, rides and other carnival activities at county fairs from July 31. Only junior fair activities will be allowed to continue.
Listen to DeAnna Choi sing Colors of the Wind
If you saw the ‘The King & I' at the Schuster Center last year, you might remember DeAnna Choi.
Popcorn Festival canceled for 2020
The Beavercreek Popcorn Festival for 2020 has been officially cancelled due to ongoing COVID 19 pandemic.
Art in the City moving online for 2020
Visual, Performing Arts Showcased in Virtual DP&L Summer in the City Event
Scene75 Dayton is getting a roller coaster!
Scene75 in Dayton, which hopes to reopen this Fall, is building a roller coaster!
Centerville Summer Concert Series Cancelled
The State of Ohio recently clarified its most recent order to include outdoor concerts in its classification of mass gatherings.
Broadway smash Hamilton is coming to Dayton
Dayton Live will welcome the first Dayton engagement of HAMILTON to the Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center next year.
Revised Broadway in Dayton Season 2020-2021
Due to closures and restrictions from the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020-2021 season will be delayed, launching in January 2021 with slightly revised programming.
Explore downtown & win prizes with Downtown Dayton Summer Bingo
Players will complete "challenges" that will have them exploring downtown Dayton dining, arts, culture, shopping and entertainment.
Dayton Art Institute announces reopening, cancels Oktoberfest, Art Ball
The Dayton Art Institute has announced it will reopen in July. Signature events for 2020 including Oktoberfest, Art Ball have been canceled.
Dayton Dragons 2020 Season Cancelled
The Dayton Dragons are disappointed to share the announcement that the 2020 Minor League Baseball season has been cancelled.
Day of Giving raises more than $40K for Dayton arts community
More than $40,000 has been raised for Dayton performing arts groups through the "Day of Giving".
Summer Streams: DPAA FREE virtual concert series
Enjoy the Dayton Philharmonic musicians, Dayton Ballet dancers and Dayton Opera artists-in-residence through nine virtual events for people of all ages!
