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The bluebells at Aullwood Garden are in full bloom

The bluebells at Aullwood Garden are in full bloom

💙🩵 Virginia bluebells are blooming now at Aullwood Garden MetroPark! Take a walk along the mile-long garden path and witness hillsides carpeted in these stunning spring wildflowers 🩵💙

2nd Street Market Outdoor Farmers Market Opens May 3

2nd Street Market Outdoor Farmers Market Opens May 3

The grand opening of the 2nd Street Market's outdoor farmers market is Saturday, May 3, from 9 to 3 p.m. and will continue operation through the harvest season, which ends October 26.

Vintage Treasures, Highland Cows, and More at VMD of Dayton-Cincinnati!

Vintage Treasures, Highland Cows, and More at VMD of Dayton-Cincinnati!

Step into a world of eccentric finds, bygone charm, and a one-of-a-kind shopping experience at Vintage Market Days® of Dayton-Cincinnati at Greene County Fairgrounds.

New Americans Take Oath of Citizenship at Naturalization Ceremony in Dayton

New Americans Take Oath of Citizenship at Naturalization Ceremony in Dayton

49 new U.S. Citizens from 28 countries took the Oath of Citizenship at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio in Dayton yesterday. Congratulations to all!

First Friday: Spring has Sprung Edition

First Friday: Spring has Sprung Edition

April 4 First Friday - Downtown is getting ready to celebrate all things spring!

Wright at Home: Open House at Hawthorn Hill

Wright at Home: Open House at Hawthorn Hill

Join the ranks of Charles Lindbergh, Henry Ford, and Thomas Edison as guests at Orville Wright’s family mansion, Hawthorn Hill. Reservations required.

Jersey Mike’s Month of Giving & Day of Giving

Jersey Mike’s Month of Giving & Day of Giving

Grab a sub & give back! All March, donate at Jersey Mike’s & earn rewards. On March 26, 100% of sales go to URS to support individuals with disabilities!

MetroParks' Adopt-a-Park 2025

MetroParks' Adopt-a-Park 2025

Protect and clean green spaces in honor of Earth Day during Five Rivers MetroParks' annual Adopt-a-Park.

Dayton's "Archangel Anarchy" to Represent Ohio at 2025 Roller Derby World Cup

Dayton's "Archangel Anarchy" to Represent Ohio at 2025 Roller Derby World Cup

Ang Garcia, known on the track as Archangel Anarchy ('Arc' for short), is preparing to compete with the groundbreaking Black Diaspora Roller Derby (BDRD) at the 2025 Roller Derby World Cup in Austria this July.

Things to do in Dayton this weekend March 7-9, 2025

Things to do in Dayton this weekend March 7-9, 2025

✨ Dayton is buzzing with excitement this weekend March 7 thru 9! From First Friday to Forbidden Broadway, early St. Patrick's Day celebrations and more. Find something FUN to do around Dayton this weekend! ✨

Beavercreek Receives $1M Grant for Spring House Park, Community Open House April 2

Beavercreek Receives $1M Grant for Spring House Park, Community Open House April 2

The City of Beavercreek has been awarded a $1 million grant from Ohio’s House Bill 2 One-time Strategic Community Investment Program to kickstart the development of Spring House Park.

March First Friday: Game Time Downtown Edition

March First Friday: Game Time Downtown Edition

Spring is just around the corner and Dayton is ready to spring into action and an exciting month ahead!

Centerville Citywide Garage Sale

Centerville Citywide Garage Sale

Centerville annual garage sale in neighborhoods throughout the city.

Breaking The Code: Dayton's Secret Role in World War II

Breaking The Code: Dayton's Secret Role in World War II

Wright Memorial Public Library is pleased to present a new exhibit that tells the riveting story of Dayton’s role in changing the trajectory of World War II.

Dayton Native Brings Global Piano Bar Experience Home with "GRANDSTAND"

Dayton Native Brings Global Piano Bar Experience Home with "GRANDSTAND"

Ian Benjamin returns to Dayton March 16 with 'GRANDSTAND, Piano's Pop Icons,' a high-energy show spanning decades of hits. Expect sing-alongs and a lively piano bar vibe at Sinclair's Centerville Campus.

Erma Bombeck: Dayton's Famous Funny Lady

Erma Bombeck: Dayton's Famous Funny Lady

Erma Bombeck's recipe for writing a good column, "Hook 'em with the lead. Hold 'em with laughter. Exit with a quip they won't forget."

Dayton Mayor names Sierra Leone City's First Poet Laureate

Dayton Mayor names Sierra Leone City's First Poet Laureate

Sierra Leone, an Ohio Governor's Award-winning producer and interdisciplinary artist named as the City of Dayton's first Poet Laureate

Join Our 6-Week Adult Social Pickleball League – Tuesday Spring Season

Join Our 6-Week Adult Social Pickleball League – Tuesday Spring Season

Sign up for Gem City Social Sports’ 6-week Adult Social Pickleball League starting April 15, 2025! Choose from Beginner, Intermediate & Advanced divisions

2025 Adventure Speaker Series

2025 Adventure Speaker Series

From the nation's 428 national parks to Canada's mountains, local adventurers share stories during free speaker series

First Friday: Show Your Love Downtown Edition

First Friday: Show Your Love Downtown Edition

First Friday is set for Friday, February 7 where you can enjoy special Valentine's deals and events!

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