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The Fraze Celebrates 25 Seasons with 3 Free Shows

The Fraze Celebrates 25 Seasons with 3 Free Shows

To show our gratitude for the support Kettering and the Miami Valley has given us over the past 25 years, we've scheduled three Anniversary Concerts for FREE!

Memories of Fantasy Farm

Memories of Fantasy Farm

Located in Middletown, Fantasy Farm was open from 1963 to 1991, and was especially designed for children 12 and under.

Poets, Writers, Rhymers to Speak Out on Gun Violence

Poets, Writers, Rhymers to Speak Out on Gun Violence

Dayton-area high school students to speak out against gun violence and its effects.

You'll laugh until you cry at One Slight Hitch

You'll laugh until you cry at One Slight Hitch

It's supposed to be a day on which dreams are made of, but instead it consists of one hilarious disaster after another.

Montgomery County Fair to remain in Dayton through 2017

Montgomery County Fair to remain in Dayton through 2017

Fair Board extending search process for new location.

Into the Ether Exhibit Sheds New Light on a Classic Theme

Into the Ether Exhibit Sheds New Light on a Classic Theme

The Dayton Art Institute's latest exhibition begins the Year of Classical Elements with a celebration of contemporary light artists.

Young's Flying Cow A-moo-sing Locals

Young's Flying Cow A-moo-sing Locals

The mooving story of Jersey, her udderly miraculous recovery following her tragic fall at Young's Jersey Dairy in Yellow Springs, and the outpouring of cow-puns that followed.

KISS at The Nutter Center

KISS at The Nutter Center

America's # 1 Gold Record Award Winning Group of all time KISS will make a stop at Wright State University's Nutter Center this summer.

Making a Difference with the One Dollar Book Swap

Making a Difference with the One Dollar Book Swap

One Dollar Book Swap makes it easy to read thanks to their low price of $1 per book, but this dynamic business isn't satisfied with simply supplying your summer reading.

Dayton's Human Race Theatre Company Celebrates 30th Anniversary

Dayton's Human Race Theatre Company Celebrates 30th Anniversary

The Human Race Theatre Company will celebrate their 30th anniversary during the 2016-17 season and has selected five titles sure to delight and the holiday return of Santaland Diaries.

Million Dollar Quartet

Million Dollar Quartet

Four legends of music on one stage and an entire catalog of hit songs are all contained within the hit musical Million Dollar Quartet.

The Bridges of Madison County

The Bridges of Madison County

March 15-20, 2016 at The Schuster - One of the most romantic stories ever written.

Summer in the City is Back!

Summer in the City is Back!

Popular festivals and events will return to downtown Dayton for the summer of 2016.

Dayton Celtic Festival Headliners to Perform for the President

Dayton Celtic Festival Headliners to Perform for the President

Dayton Celtic Fest Headliners, We Banjo 3 from Galway, Ireland, will perform for President Obama on Capitol Hill next week.

Scene75's Volleyball Leagues Are Back!

Scene75's Volleyball Leagues Are Back!

Scene75's Volleyball Leagues Are Back For A New Spring Season Starting April 5th!

Fun & Attitude with the Gem City Rollergirls

Fun & Attitude with the Gem City Rollergirls

Gem City Rollergirls bring a little attitude and a lot of fun to Hara Arena with Dayton's only roller derby league.

Behind the Scenes with Celtic Woman Mairead Nesbitt

Behind the Scenes with Celtic Woman Mairead Nesbitt

The heart of Ireland will be pumping throughout Dayton on Friday, March 25 as the Celtic Woman brings their 85-city North American tour to the Schuster Center.

Wish Kids Need Superheroes

Wish Kids Need Superheroes

A Special Wish Foundation – Dayton Chapter, the only wish-granting organization located in the Dayton region is hosting the 2nd Annual Superhero Donut Run on Saturday, April 16, 2016.

12 Concerts Worth The Drive

12 Concerts Worth The Drive

Take advantage of one of the perks of living in Dayton and explore some of the entertainment our sister cities have to offer.

Broadway Preview: The Bridges of Madison County

Broadway Preview: The Bridges of Madison County

Don't miss a voyage to The Bridges of Madison County at the Schuster Center, March 15 – 20.

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