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Update: Two local waterparks will open for the 2020 season
Two local waterparks will open for the 2020 season under new guidelines.
Troy Aquatic Park will open for the 2020 season
Troy Aquatic Park will open for the 2020 season under guidelines as outlined by the State of Ohio.
Food trucks, outdoor dining with social distancing at the Yellow Cab Tavern
The Yellow Cab Food Truck Hub launches this Friday, with strict safety measures for outdoor seating, plus live music. Carryout and delivery also available.
Kettering cancels Fraze Pavilion's 2020 season, July 4th fireworks, summer programs
The city of Kettering has canceled the entire 2020 season at the Fraze Pavilion, July 4th fireworks and more in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dayton's Community Golf Course to reopen Friday
Community Golf Course will reopen this Friday, May 15 after being closed since early April due to the coronavirus pandemic.
City of Dayton cancels 2020 Fireworks, Lights in Flight Festival
2020 Independence Day celebrations canceled - Dayton cancels its Lights in Flight Firework Festival.
Americana Festival & Fireworks 2020 has been canceled
The 2020 Americana Festival, including the fireworks display, 5K run, parade, street fair has been canceled in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
City of Fairborn July 3rd & 4th 2020 events, fireworks canceled
The City of Fairborn 2020 July 3rd Block Party and July 4th Parade and Fireworks Display have been canceled.
Unprecedented Times for Dayton Arts
These are unprecedented times. These are unimaginable times. Here in Dayton, the arts community is facing a crisis.
2020 A World A'Fair Festival has been canceled
The World A'Fair Dayton International Festival planned for May 15-17 has now been canceled due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Community theaters face an uncertain future
As Ohio contemplates lifting restrictions due to Covid-19, community theaters all over the Dayton area are facing an uncertain future.
100+ Dayton area restaurants offering carryout & delivery
Looking for new options to-go? Find Dayton area restaurants offering carryout and delivery.
Why summer festivals are being canceled so early
With expectations of the stay-at-home order being lifted, why are festivals, some of which are still several weeks out, being canceled due to COVID-19? Here are 3 good reasons.
Dayton Air Show has been postponed until later this summer
The coronavirus pandemic has forced the postponement of the Vectren-Dayton Air Show.
Review of a show that never happened: ‘Footloose' at La Comedia Dinner Theatre
Since the show was canceled, Mike didn't get to see Footloose. But that didn't stop him writing a review. So close your eyes and join him on a visit to La Comedia.
2020 Dayton Celtic Festival has been canceled
Dayton Celtic Festival, downtown Dayton's largest summer festival has been canceled due to COVID-19.
Mission: Non-Essential. My Life in Pajamas
Social distancing with Zoom, Wine with DeWine, the perks of being non-essential and more. Mike Woody shares his experience of quarantine during Ohio's COVID19 stay-at-home order.
Concert Night with the Dayton Philharmonic
Discover Classical's Concert Night with the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra
CORAGGIO! Dayton to Celebrate Return of Opera in Summer Mini-Festival
Dayton Opera reschedules remaining productions, will conclude their 2020 season with a Summer Mini-Festival in June.
2020 Troy Strawberry Festival Cancelled Due to COVID-19
The 2020 Troy Strawberry Festival has been cancelled due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
