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The Carillon Tree of Light shines bright for the holidays

The Carillon Tree of Light shines bright for the holidays

Carillon Historical Park's Tree of Light brightens the Dayton skyline once again for the holiday season.

Dayton Metro Library Northmont Branch Prepares to Move

Dayton Metro Library Northmont Branch Prepares to Move

The current location of the Northmont Branch Library, 333 West National Road, will close its doors to the public for the last time on Saturday, November 26, at 6 pm.

Things to do in Dayton this weekend | Nov 18-20, 2022

Things to do in Dayton this weekend | Nov 18-20, 2022

Holiday lights, arts, theatre, shopping and more. Here are 10 things to do around Dayton this weekend.

Wayne High School graduate and NASA engineer part of historic Artemis I launch

Wayne High School graduate and NASA engineer part of historic Artemis I launch

A 2008 graduate of Wayne High School is part of NASA's Artemis program, which aims to return astronauts to the Moon.

Gem City VS Naptown

Gem City VS Naptown

Gem City Roller Derby challenges the Indianapolis-based Naptown Roller Derby league on November 12th!

MetroParks Ice Rink opens Thanksgiving weekend

MetroParks Ice Rink opens Thanksgiving weekend

The region's largest outdoor ice skating rink opens at Riverscape Friday, Nov. 25.

Things to do in Dayton this weekend | Nov 11-13, 2022

Things to do in Dayton this weekend | Nov 11-13, 2022

Veteran's Day events, The Music of Pink Floyd, holiday shopping, and Christmas fireworks! Here are a few events and things to do around Dayton this weekend.

Photos with Santa at The Greene

Photos with Santa at The Greene

It's time for photos with Santa! November 19- December 24 at The Greene Town Center in Beavercreek

Things to do in Dayton this weekend | Nov 4-6, 2022

Things to do in Dayton this weekend | Nov 4-6, 2022

Pretty Woman, Monster Jam and more... here are several events and things to do around Dayton to check out this weekend!

New, non-stop flights from Dayton to Orlando in 2023

New, non-stop flights from Dayton to Orlando in 2023

Avelo Airlines announces Dayton as its first Ohio city with nonstop service to Orlando, Florida. Introductory one-way fares start at $49.

'Holly Days' returns to the Dayton Arcade this December

'Holly Days' returns to the Dayton Arcade this December

For the second year in a row, Dayton Arcade hosts its popular holiday celebration. 'Holly Days' returns to the Arcade Rotunda Dec 6-8.

Dayton Metro Library? Offers Teen LGBTQIA+ Support Program

Dayton Metro Library? Offers Teen LGBTQIA+ Support Program

In November, Dayton Metro Library invites teens to participate in its Visible and Resilient Teen Engagement program.

AcadeCon, Dayton's 3-Day Tabletop Gaming Convention, Returns Nov 4-6

AcadeCon, Dayton's 3-Day Tabletop Gaming Convention, Returns Nov 4-6

Calling all gamers! AcadeCon returns to the Dayton Convention Center November 4-6

Things to do in Dayton this weekend | Oct 28-30, 2022

Things to do in Dayton this weekend | Oct 28-30, 2022

With Halloween only days away, here are some events and things to do around Dayton to check out this weekend.

Waffle Shop To-Go returns as a carry-out event

Waffle Shop To-Go returns as a carry-out event

A great lunch for a good cause! Waffle Shop "To-Go" lets us engage with the Dayton community in a Covid-safe way. Patrons can order starting 11/7, pay online & pick up at the church.

Holiday in Lights moves to new location

Holiday in Lights moves to new location

The Alleen Company and Warren County Park District announce Holiday in Lights show and 5K move to Armco Park in Warren County.

Kings Island to add new family-themed area in 2023

Kings Island to add new family-themed area in 2023

Kings Island to debut Adventure Port - a new themed area in 2023 with new family rides and more.

Local marching band win big in competition at OSU

Local marching band win big in competition at OSU

CONGRATS to the Beavercreek High School Marching Band and Color Guard on their recent success at OSU!

Things to do in Dayton this weekend | Oct 21-23, 2022

Things to do in Dayton this weekend | Oct 21-23, 2022

Here are several events and things to do around Dayton you should check out this weekend.

Free Halloween Fun: Fall Harvest and Halloweek of Movies

Free Halloween Fun: Fall Harvest and Halloweek of Movies

Dayton's Department of Recreation presents two free-admission Halloween events packed with family fun: Fall Harvest and Halloweek of Movies.

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