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Help Kettering Children’s Choir Win $10,000 Grant
🚨FINAL DAYS: Kettering Children’s Choir (KCC) has been named the only Dayton-area finalist for the $10,000 GBU Foundation Community Builder Award—but they need your vote by February 28 to bring the funding home 🎶
Dayton Celtic Fest 2026 Headliners Announced
World class Headliners have been announced for the 2026 🍀 Dayton Celtic Festival at Riverscape this July. Make no mistake: this year's headliners are ready to bring the noise to downtown Dayton!
Let Ohio Women Vote: Documentary & Discussion
In celebration of International Women’s Day, Dayton Live invites our community to a FREE screening of the ThinkTV documentary Let Ohio Women Vote, followed by a panel discussion.
NCAA First Four
THE ROAD STARTS HERE, in Dayton, Ohio! Experience March Madness® in Dayton March 17-18, at the University of Dayton Arena!
Trivia Wednesdays - Spongebob
Spongebob Trivia Night at On Par Entertainment on March 11th at 7pm! Head to Bikini Bottom and test your knowledge of Krabby Patties, jellyfish fields, and the most quotable cartoon of all time.
2026 Beavercreek Weekend of Jazz
Annual, educational jazz festival in Beavercreek, presented by the Beavercreek Music Parents Association.
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.
The Buckeye Vodka Battle of the Bartenders
Get ready for the ultimate showdown—the Buckeye Vodka Battle of the Bartenders is BACK, and it's going to be EPIC!
Black By Popular Demand: Dayton Contemporary Dance Company Celebrates Black Artistry, Resilience & Joy
DCDC presents four works that showcase the heart of who they are, that move spirits, that make feet tap, and bring communities together in celebration of Black culture and history.
Scythian's St Patrick's Day Pre-Party
Scythian returns to get Dayton nation ready for St. Patrick's Day! We sold out in advance last year, so get your tickets NOW💚
ANSCHEL at The Dayton Art Institute
Join the Dayton Art Institute for a special showing of ANSCHEL, presented by the Dayton Art Institute and The Human Race Theatre Company. Tickets go on sale February 12!
Dayton PechaKucha Night
Another unpredictable mix of speakers with thoughts that will carbonate your brains.
