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Global Artisan Market at 2nd Street Market

Global Artisan Market at 2nd Street Market

The 2nd Street Market has partnered with Welcome Dayton to invite special guest artisans who recently arrived in this country to share their cultures with the Market community.

Waynesville Street Faire

Waynesville Street Faire

Waynesville Street Faire - located in the beautiful town of Waynesville Ohio – The Antique Capital of Warren County! RAIN OR SHINE ☀️⛅🌧️🌩️

Dayton Playhouse presents THE CRUCIBLE

Dayton Playhouse presents THE CRUCIBLE

Timeless. Powerful. Uncomfortably relevant. The Crucible is a gripping examination of hysteria, morality, and the cost of standing alone.

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!

Real Love: Kenny & Dolly Christmas and Hits Tribute Show

Real Love: Kenny & Dolly Christmas and Hits Tribute Show

Celebrate the iconic classic country music of two American legends in this breathtaking duo-billed tribute show! Real Love takes audiences on a musical journey spanning six decades of Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton.

Aullwood Winter Luminary Walk

Aullwood Winter Luminary Walk

Get ready for the holidays with a peaceful winter stroll through the candlelit paths of Aullwood Garden MetroPark. Bring your family and friends for the perfect start to the holiday season. Weather Dependent.

Clue

Clue

Broadway in Dayton ✨ Murder and blackmail are on the menu when six mysterious guests assemble at Boddy Manor for a night they’ll never forget! CLUE is at The Schuster Nov 24 - Nov 29, 2026

2026 Dayton Holiday Festival Grande Illumination

2026 Dayton Holiday Festival Grande Illumination

The Grande Illumination Dayton Holiday Festival traditional tree lighting and Dayton Children's Parade Spectacular in Lights - December 4

Christmas on the Farm

Christmas on the Farm

Enjoy a Victorian Christmas at Carriage Hill Farm & MetroPark.

A Carillon Christmas

A Carillon Christmas

Featuring thousands of Christmas lights, traditional holiday fare, Santa Claus, live music, historical craft demonstrations, and so much more.

Barber Cello Concerto & Haydn’s Wartime Mass

Barber Cello Concerto & Haydn’s Wartime Mass

Joining forces with the brilliant cellist Miriam K. Smith and guest conductor Joel Smirnoff, the Philharmonic explores themes of resilience and hope.

Fall Classes at North Dayton Garden Center

Fall Classes at North Dayton Garden Center

Would you like more houseplants but don’t know where to start? Take Rick’s beginner classes at North Dayton Garden Center - Houseplant Care 101, General PropagationBonsai 101 💧🪴

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