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The Bounce Is Back at Sky Zone Dayton

The Bounce Is Back at Sky Zone Dayton

Family bouncing off the walls? Good news-Sky Zone Dayton is ready for them to bounce off their walls again!

New Spash Pad & Playgrounds set to open in Springboro

New Spash Pad & Playgrounds set to open in Springboro

Time to get your splish splash on at the new Kacie Jane Park Splash Pad in Springboro!

Legal services for the economically disadvantaged

Legal services for the economically disadvantaged

Advocates for Basic Legal Equality, Inc. in Dayton and Legal Aid of Western Ohio, Inc. provide legal services for the economically disadvantaged.

Newly Re-Opened Amenities in Your MetroParks

Newly Re-Opened Amenities in Your MetroParks

Select restrooms, playgrounds, nature play areas and campsites have re-opened in your MetroParks as of June 10.

The impact of racism on children's health

The impact of racism on children's health

Does it surprise you to hear that racism plays a significant role in the health of a child? In many cases, the effects of racism begin before children are born.

Registration opens for Urban Adventure summer camps

Registration opens for Urban Adventure summer camps

Sign-up begins June 10 for City of Dayton "Urban Adventures" summer camps for 2020.

Time for family fun: Laser Web Dayton reopens June 11

Time for family fun: Laser Web Dayton reopens June 11

Time to play laser tag! Laser Web Dayton reopens with new safety protocols to keep your family safe.

Take the MetroParks Trails Challenge!

Take the MetroParks Trails Challenge!

The challenge runs through Oct. 4 and is a fun way to hike, walk, bike or paddle a variety of regional trails - on participants' schedules and at their own pace.

2020 Air Force Marathon canceled due to impact of COVID-19

2020 Air Force Marathon canceled due to impact of COVID-19

The 2020 Air Force Marathon in-person events have been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. There will be a virtual event offered.

Kings Island Announces 2020 Season Opening Dates

Kings Island Announces 2020 Season Opening Dates

Park will open first to Season Passholders only, and will operate with stringent hygiene protocols, procedures to manage capacity and enable social distancing.

Dayton Recreation Centers and the Jim Nichols Tennis Complex to reopen

Dayton Recreation Centers and the Jim Nichols Tennis Complex to reopen

City of Dayton Recreation centers, Jim Nichols Tennis Complex to reopen to community on June 15.

Carillon Historical Park Re-Opens June 15th

Carillon Historical Park Re-Opens June 15th

Dayton History is excited to announce that Carillon Historical Park, the Carillon Brewing Company and Culp's Cafe will re-open on Monday, June 15.

Centerville Summer Concert Series delayed until July 12

Centerville Summer Concert Series delayed until July 12

The City of Centerville is delaying the start of the 2020 Summer Concert Series due to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic.

Playgrounds, museums & other entertainment facilities can reopen June 10

Playgrounds, museums & other entertainment facilities can reopen June 10

Gov. Mike DeWine has announced that certain recreation and entertainment facilities can reopen with restrictions beginning June 10.

Dragon Dragons update on status of 2020 season

Dragon Dragons update on status of 2020 season

The Dayton Dragons have posted an update on the 2020 season via social media.

Ready to escape reality? The Great Escape Game reopens today

Ready to escape reality? The Great Escape Game reopens today

Are you ready to escape reality? The Great Escape Game in Beavercreek is NOW OPEN with new policies and procedures in place.

The Mall at Fairfield Commons Transforms Parking Lot into Free Community Drive-In Theater

The Mall at Fairfield Commons Transforms Parking Lot into Free Community Drive-In Theater

Safe, socially distant Free Cinema under the Stars: The Mall at Fairfield Commons presents family-friendly movies as part of a new series of drive-in movies.

The 2020 Montgomery County Fair has been canceled

The 2020 Montgomery County Fair has been canceled

The 2020 Montgomery County Fair has been canceled amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Update: Two local waterparks will open for the 2020 season

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

Troy Aquatic Park will open for the 2020 season under guidelines as outlined by the State of Ohio.

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