News in Dayton Ohio
News in Dayton
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.
MetroParks to reopen select campsites June 8
Five Rivers MetroParks is reopening select campsites with additional hygiene protocols in place to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Kings Island sues to reopen immediately
Kings Island has filed a lawsuit against the Ohio Department of Health, and the Warren County Health District.
Dragon Dragons update on status of 2020 season
The Dayton Dragons have posted an update on the 2020 season via social media.
Dayton Art Institute faces a fundraising gap of $1 million due to COVID-19 crisis
The Dayton Art Institute is facing an 'unprecedented financial crisis'. Here's how to help.
Downtown Dayton to launch encore round of the Gift Card Bonus Buy program
Spend $25 on a gift card to your favorite downtown business, and receive a bonus $15 card to another business.
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.
Ready to get your Axe on? Wild Axe Throwing reopens today
Are you ready to get your Axe on? Wild Axe Throwing in Beavercreek is NOW OPEN with new policies and procedures in place.
2nd Street Outdoor Market to reopen this Saturday
2nd Street Market will reopen its outdoor market this Saturday with new restrictions and limited hours.
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.
Dayton area Buffalo Wild Wings set to reopen May 27
Buffalo Wild Wings reopen all Dayton area locations for indoor dining today, Wednesday, May 27.
The 2020 Montgomery County Fair has been canceled
The 2020 Montgomery County Fair has been canceled amid the coronavirus pandemic.
GermanFest at Riverscape canceled, alternative Picnic to-go being planned
The 2020 Germanfest Picnic has been canceled due to the continued uncertainty amid the COVID-19 situation.
When will cicadas return to Ohio?
Millions of cicadas are due to emerge after 17 years underground. But when will the noisy little critters invade Ohio again?
Marion's Piazza will begin to reopen its dining rooms June 1
Marion's Piazza is preparing to reopen its dining rooms again, starting June 1. Here's what to expect.
Update: Two local waterparks will open for the 2020 season
Two local waterparks will open for the 2020 season under new guidelines.
The fate of Glen Helen Nature Preserve uncertain
As lockdown restrictions are relaxed, Glen Helen in Yellow Springs will remain closed and there are currently no plans to reopen.
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.
Belmont Auto Theatre: The story behind the iconic drive-in movie theater
The Belmont Auto Theatre, located at the southeast corner of the intersection at County Line and Shakertown Road, opened on August 7, 1947.
Downtown Dayton Gift Card Bonus Buy program launches
Spend $25 on a gift card to your favorite downtown business, and receive a bonus $15 card to another business.
