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Cirque du Soleil's Corteo returns to Dayton

Cirque du Soleil's Corteo returns to Dayton

The enchanting production of Cirque du Soleil brings acrobats, musicians, singers and actors together in Dayton for five shows at The Nutter Center this Fall.

WGI Sport of the Arts World Championships

WGI Sport of the Arts World Championships

WGI Sport of the Arts World Championships return to Dayton in 2025. Color Guard, Percussion & Winds Competitions

Teen Pride Prom

Teen Pride Prom

LGBTQIA2S+ high schoolers and allies are invited to attend this free, after hours event.

Broadway shows coming to Dayton in 2023-2024

Broadway shows coming to Dayton in 2023-2024

To Kill A Mockingbird and The Lion King are among the lineup of Broadway musicals coming to Dayton as part of the 2022-2023 Premier Health Broadway Series.

Local WWII hero celebrates 100th birthday

Local WWII hero celebrates 100th birthday

World War II veteran US Army MSgt. Richard Gard turns 100 years old on April 6-family and friends encouraging the local community to send birthday cards.

College and Career Fair - Dayton Metro Library

College and Career Fair - Dayton Metro Library

Dayton Metro Library will host its annual College and Career Fair on Saturday, March 4, from 1-3 pm at the Main Library.

Send a Valentine to a Child in the Hospital

Send a Valentine to a Child in the Hospital

Will you help share those happy vibes with kids in the hospital by sending a Valentine's Day coloring card today? Help us deliver a card to EVERY child in the hospital on Feb. 14!

Full Scale Space Shuttle Exhibit open daily

Full Scale Space Shuttle Exhibit open daily

The Space Shuttle Trainer at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, opens a whole new world to local kids of all ages.

Party in the Park - Summer 2023

Party in the Park - Summer 2023

Get your lawn chair ready! Party in the Park returns to Stubbs Park in 2023 with three exciting events throughout the summer.

Dayton Metro Library Valentine's Day events

Dayton Metro Library Valentine's Day events

Dayton Metro Library is offering an array of fun and engaging programs for patrons of all ages – just in time for Valentine's Day.

Can Your Roof Survive the Winter?

Can Your Roof Survive the Winter?

As fall has ended and winter is in full swing, it's time to inspect your roof. Unsurprisingly, the heavy snow, winds, and ice have the ability to seriously damage property.

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.

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.

Double Your Impact on Animals this Giving Tuesday

Double Your Impact on Animals this Giving Tuesday

Double Your Impact & Double Your Donation! Today is #GivingTuesday and the animals at the Humane Society of Greater Dayton need your help!

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.

Dayton Human Relations Council Celebrates 60th anniversary

Dayton Human Relations Council Celebrates 60th anniversary

The Dayton Human Relations Council (HRC) is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year.

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.

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