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First Friday - A November to Remember Edition

First Friday - A November to Remember Edition

November is here, and Downtown Dayton is embracing the season with plenty of ways to celebrate, explore, and enjoy everything the city has to offer!

Wild Axe Throwing OPEN in Beavercreek

Wild Axe Throwing OPEN in Beavercreek

Get your axe to Beavercreek and experience Dayton's first axe throwing bar. Perfect for date night, team building, corporate parties, or fun outings with friends and family.

Welcome Dayton's New Americans Art Exhibit

Welcome Dayton's New Americans Art Exhibit

Opening Reception for the 6th annual New Americans Art Exhibit at Dayton Metro Library - Main, November 5, 5:00 - 7:00 PM. The Art Exhibit is open during library hours November 1 - December 31 and free to the public.

Lebanon Carriage Parade & Christmas Festival

Lebanon Carriage Parade & Christmas Festival

Downtown Lebanon - Annual Lebanon Antique Horse-Drawn Carriage Parade & Christmas Festival.

Love Actually In Concert

Love Actually In Concert

Fall in love with the holidays all over again at LOVE ACTUALLY IN CONCERT coming to the Victoria Theatre November 28, 2026!

CLUE performed by Carroll High School

CLUE performed by Carroll High School

Don’t move a muscle, you’ll die laughing at the Carroll's production of CLUE. Based on the cult classic film and the popular board game, Clue is a madcap comedy that will keep the audience guessing until the final twist!

Kettering Mayors Christmas Tree Lighting

Kettering Mayors Christmas Tree Lighting

Join us for the traditional lighting of the Kettering Mayor's Christmas Tree in Lincoln Park. All activities are free and open to all.

A Christmas Story: The Musical

A Christmas Story: The Musical

Experience a holiday favorite like you've never seen it before! Based on the beloved Christmas classic, A CHRISTMAS STORY: THE MUSICAL is coming to the Schuster Center December 4-6, 2026.

STAND BY ME: The Film and Its Stars 40 Years Later

STAND BY ME: The Film and Its Stars 40 Years Later

A Night of Reflection, Connection, and the Friendships That Shape Us with Corey Feldman, Jerry O'Connell and Wil Wheaton

SDDT's The Nutcracker

SDDT's The Nutcracker

Join us for a magical evening of classic ballet with South Dayton Dance Theatre's Annual Nutcracker Performance!

The Vocal Takeover

The Vocal Takeover

Experience The Vocal Takeover, a powerful evening of live vocal performances bringing students, families, and the community together at Trotwood-Madison High School.

NMRA Annual Dayton Train Show

NMRA Annual Dayton Train Show

Dayton Train Show: vendor tables, lots of exhibitors, different gauges, memorabilia, souvenirs, mini-clinics, LEGO, books, trains. Doorprizes,food trucks

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