Community Events around Dayton
Community events, charity events, fundraisers and more in the Dayton area
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Community Events in Dayton
Crushed Glass Workshop!
Tuesday, January 21 2025
Join us for a fun and creative Crushed Glass Workshop at Long Shots Restaurant & Driving Range- hosted by Art Adventures!
Special Topics: Surface Decoration Ceramics Class at Rosewood Arts Center
Tuesday, January 21 2025
New Class! Students learn a variety of methods to create unique surface decoration on their ceramic work. Techniques for both bisque and not-yet-fired pieces include slip trailing, water etching, inlay, wax resist and more!
AWANA
Wednesday, January 22 2025
AWANA provides a fun space for kids to grow and learn! Our weekly meetings include teaching time, Bible verse memorization and games. Fun events throughout the year include the AWANA Grand Prix, holiday celebrations, & more!
Community Cheers Benefitting YS Community
Wednesday, January 22 2025
Every Wednesday from 1-6pm at our Yellow Springs Taproom $1 from each full beer pour will be donated to a local non-profit that directly benefits our community. January- February’s recipient is YS Community Food Pantry.
Sneak Peek to Winter Restaurant Week
Wednesday, January 22 2025
Sneak Peek to Winter Restaurant at The Steam Plant January 22, 2025.
And What The Leaving Took
Thursday, January 23 2025
The University of Dayton Galleries is excited to present works from Professor Jeffrey Cortland Jones. The exhibition will take place from Jan. 13th - Feb. 14th with a reception taking place Jan. 23rd from 5-7 PM
Art Lunch
Thursday, January 23 2025
Art Lunch at Rosewood Arts Center - every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month!
Family Game Night - Lohrey Recreation Center
Thursday, January 23 2025
Video Games, Board Games, Pizza and Fun!
LIVE TRIVIA with Trivia Shark at Miami Valley Sports Bar
Friday, January 24 2025
Join us every Friday night at 6pm for the Miami Valley's BEST LIVE TRIVIA with Trivia Shark!!! We have FREE chips and salsa for our Trivia Players, a MYSTERY BOX full of prizes for our winners, and plenty of drinks for all!
Social Vintage Dance Lessons Friday Nights
Friday, January 24 2025
We socially dance many types of historical and modern dances. Our emphasis is typically on having fun with partnered social dances, but we also do set dances, circle dances, line dances, and solo dance as well.
Front Street Saturdays
Saturday, January 25 2025
Front Street is OPEN EVERY SATURDAY!!! Boutiques, workshops, & studios are open across campus EVERY SATURDAY 11A-4P!
Ice Cutting at Cedar Lake (Carriage Hill) *rescheduled*
Saturday, January 25 2025
ORIGINALLY SLATED FOR JAN 18, THIS PROGRAM HAS MOVED TO JAN 25. The ice at Carriage Hill MetroParks's Cedar Lake is five inches thick right now, which means it's time to cut some ice! This event is highly weather dependent.
Dayton Restaurant Week 2025
Sunday, January 26 2025
Restaurant Week! Try unique menus at many of Dayton's classiest places for reduced prices, all while raising money for charity. January 26 - February 2, 2025
Justin's Famous LOTD Scotch Doubles Pool Tournament
Monday, January 27 2025
EVERY MONDAY NIGHT at Miami Valley Sports Bar - Justin's Famous Luck of the Draw Scotch Doubles Pool Tournament!!! Each player has a $10 buy-in. Draw at 7:15p and play at 7:30p - finish before midnight!
Charity Bingo
Tuesday, January 28 2025
Join us for bingo at Yellow Cab Tavern to benefit The Ronald McDonald House. There will also be raffle prizes and special cocktails!
Star Wars Trivia @ Long Shots
Tuesday, January 28 2025
Join us on Tuesday, Jan. 28th at 6pm for a Star Wars themed trivia
ArtsLIVE: Alicia Olatuja
Wednesday, January 29 2025
A St. Louis native, a versatile vocalist and composer who blends Jazz, blues, gospel, classical, pop and Afropop.
BEER + CHEESE at The Yellow Springs Brewery Barrel Room
Wednesday, January 29 2025
Led by Mike Garrett of Tom’s Market and our head brewer Natali Iseli-Smith, we’re bringing you a new round of guided Beer + Cheese pairings in our cozy Barrel Room atmosphere. Get your tickets now!
Family Game Night - Greater Dayton Recreation Center
Thursday, January 30 2025
Video Games, Board Games, Pizza and Fun!
Monthly Cinephile Club at Wright Library
Thursday, January 30 2025
Trade your phone screen for the big screen with a watch-and-discuss film each month at Wright Library.
Power and Politics in Shakespeare
Thursday, January 30 2025
The Ruling Government of Elizabethan England: Join us as we explore the intricate ways in which Shakespeare's plays engage with the political landscape of his time.
First Sundays at Eudora Brewing Company
Sunday, February 02 2025
Discover the magic of our First Sundays Markets at Eudora Brewing Company, featuring an impressive lineup of over 20 vendors, each offering high-quality, handmade items across various categories.
ArtsLIVE: OWLS
Wednesday, February 05 2025
A dynamic quartet known for their original and personal performances blending diverse musical backgrounds.
Latin American Film Festival: Screening of "Sun and Daughter"
Thursday, February 06 2025
The Latin American Film Festival Communities in Action showcases films that explore various aspects of agency and activism within different Latin American and Latinx communities.
Valentine’s Paint & Sip
Thursday, February 06 2025
Valentine's Paint & Sip! PERFECT FOR A VALENTINE'S DATE NIGHT OR, PAINT A GIFT FOR YOUR VALENTINE!
Community Social Dance - contras and squares
Friday, February 07 2025
Join us to dance or sit & listen to some of the best bands and callers in the area. No experience necessary, all ages welcome, no partner needed. The caller teaches all dances.
Family Valentine's Dance
Friday, February 07 2025
Enjoy an evening of dancing, Valentine card making, and delicious snacks. This free event is perfect for kids aged 10 & under accompanied by their guardian.
Front Street Art Hop
Friday, February 07 2025
Explore the art studios & galleries of more than 150 artists! Shop vintage, antiques, and handcrafted goods from multiple boutiques! Enjoy a hot dinner from Kool Beanz Cafe! FREE, Family & Pet friendly campus.