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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!
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!
Mid-America Offroad Expo (formerly Dayton Off Road Expo & Show)
Vendors, jeeps, monster trucks and more will be at the Dayton Offroad Expo! Fun for the entire family -see our website for more details.
Live Music from Noah Wortherspoon Solo at Whisperz Speakeasy
Taking the stage solo from 7-10pm on Thursday, February 19th for the first time at Whisperz Speakeasy - Noah Wotherspoon, a hometown Dayton blues guitarist sure to leave you swooning with his amazing musicianship.
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.
Dayton PechaKucha Night
Another unpredictable mix of speakers with thoughts that will carbonate your brains.
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💚
Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban™ In Concert
Relive the magic of your favorite wizard in HARRY POTTER AND THE PRISONER OF AZKABAN™ IN CONCERT ⚡March 13 & 14, 2026 - Schuster Center, Dayton OH
Rock Out for A Cause Kidney Transplant Fundraiser
Rock Out for a Cause is a night of live music and community supporting 14-year-old Braedyn’s kidney transplant journey. $10 entry, bands, raffle, food trucks. Feb 21st 5pm to 10 PM. 1123 S. Brown School Rd. Vandalia, OH
Axe Throwing Marathon
An entire 8-week axe throwing league thrown in one day. Multiple matches, games, and challenges in our Axe Throwing Marathon.
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.
Riverscape Ice Skating
Sheltered under the covered pavilion at Riverscape, the regions largest outdoor ice rink is located in Downtown Dayton. ⚠️ BE SURE TO CHECK FOR CLOSURE ALERTS BEFORE YOU GO! ⚠️
