Downtown Dayton Events Calendar
Events in Downtown Dayton, including Theater, Festivals, Art Exhibits, Live Music, Concerts and more.
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Half Price Happy Hour at The Trolley Stop
Monday, November 25 2024
Enjoy Half Price Appetizers* (dine-in only), $3 Cocktails from 4-7p, 6 Days a Week. Titos Tuesday Vodka Drinks $4, Wine Down Wednesday $4 Glasses of wine!
Lunch Specials at The Trolley Stop
Monday, November 25 2024
Ditch the boring desk lunch and head over to The Trolley Stop for the tastiest daily lunch specials in downtown Dayton - Monday thru Friday 11am-2pm.
Rikes Holiday Windows - downtown Dayton
Monday, November 25 2024
Experience the magical Wintergarden Wonderland Windows at the Schuster Center.
Trolley Stop Trivia Night
Monday, November 25 2024
Compete for prizes, show off your smarts, have fun, and challenge your friends while enjoying adult beverages and fabulous food!
$6.50 Movie Day at The Neon
Tuesday, November 26 2024
Tuesday at the Neon in Downtown Dayton movies are just $6.50
A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical - Broadway in Dayton
Tuesday, November 26 2024
A Beautiful Noise is an inspiring, exhilarating, energy-filled musical memoir, that tells the untold true story of how Neil Diamond, America’s greatest hitmaker, became a star - NOV 26 - DEC 1, 2024 at The Schuster.
Captivating Clay: Contemporary Japanese Ceramics from the Horvitz Collection
Wednesday, November 27 2024
Special Exhibition at the Dayton Art Institute April 13, 2024–September, 2025, Gallery 106 Captivating Clay: Contemporary Japanese Ceramics from the Horvitz Collection
Curtis Mann: Precious Blood
Wednesday, November 27 2024
Dayton native, Curtis Mann, returns home to present an experimental new body of work inspired by reflections on his childhood.
Daytons Silent Disco
Wednesday, November 27 2024
Celebrate with us under the big tent at your favorite dance party in Dayton! Daytons Silent Disco takes place on the last Friday of every month.
John Lauer: Demon Heads
Wednesday, November 27 2024
Drawing on fantasy, queer culture, and architecture, Lauer creates demon heads out of paper.
Merry Grinchmas: Art of Dr. Seuss’ Holiday Classic & (B)ART! America’s Funniest Animated Family
Wednesday, November 27 2024
Two of America’s most beloved animated works come together for this Special Exhibition. October 26, 2024 – January 19, 2025
Sean Wilkinson: Flora
Wednesday, November 27 2024
Wilkinson’s ongoing series of photographs, Flora (2020-2024) are the artist’s response to the exuberant vitality of plants, their thrusting and thriving, their boundless energy and raw power, their elegance and grace.
Stock Up Wednesday at 2nd Street Market
Wednesday, November 27 2024
Shop for all of your Thanksgiving needs on the day before Thanksgiving.
Toastmasters - Downtown Morning Toasters
Wednesday, November 27 2024
Improve your public speaking skills and network with influential, active Dayton business people.
WERKSGIVING ft The Werks at The Brightside
Wednesday, November 27 2024
WERKSGIVING returns to The Brightside, featuring Dayton's own, THE WERKS with support from Chalk Dinosaur and Tasting Colour!
Works Of Art - Fall Edition
Thursday, November 28 2024
Works of Art from Cedric Michael Cox, Cynthia Kukla, Juko, Marilynn Page and other new artists will be displayed in the main gallery beginning November 1st.
2024 Dayton Holiday Festival Grande Illumination & Dayton Children's Parade
Friday, November 29 2024
The Grande Illumination Dayton Holiday Festival traditional tree lighting and Dayton Children's Parade Spectacular in Lights - November 29.
2nd Street Market
Friday, November 29 2024
Reminiscent of European markets, 2nd Street Market is alive with local growers, bakers, culinary specialists, artisans, people, and activity during market hours.
Riverscape Ice Skating
Friday, November 29 2024
Sheltered under the covered pavilion at Riverscape, the regions largest outdoor ice rink is located in Downtown Dayton.
The Woman in Black
Friday, November 29 2024
Dayton Theatre Guild -presents The Woman in Black Nov. 29–Dec. 15, 2024 -Adapted by Stephen Mallatratt -From the book by Susan Hill
Vintage Dance Lessons Every Friday Night
Friday, November 29 2024
At Dayton Vintage Dance, we socially dance many types of historical and modern dances.
Virginia Ketterings Holiday Train Display
Friday, November 29 2024
View this one-of-a-kind model train display, given to the community by Mrs. Virginia W. Kettering in the Stratacache Tower lobby.
Brunch at The Trolley Stop
Saturday, November 30 2024
Savor Brunch and our Bloody Mary and Mimosa bar Saturday & Sunday 11a - 2p. (Carry Out cocktails permitted!)
Christkindl Market
Saturday, November 30 2024
Free Santa Selfies, OSU vs Michigan game live streamed in the beer garden, holiday shopping, food trucks and more!
Skinner Pipe Organ Performances
Sunday, December 01 2024
Hear the museum's historic Skinner pipe organ, in the newly renovated Mimi & Stuart Rose Auditorium! Please check for cancelations before you visit
Karaoke and Dogs
Wednesday, December 04 2024
Join us at Two Social for Karaoke and free hot dog with every drink purchase!
Season's Greetings: A Holiday Cabaret
Wednesday, December 04 2024
Unique holiday experience! SEASON'S GREETINGS is BACK at the PNC Arts Annex in downtown Dayton. Join performers Gina Handy and Philip Drennen, along with Deron Bell and his Merry Melody Makers to celebrate the holidays!
Holly Jolly Trivia Nights
Thursday, December 05 2024
Test your holiday knowledge at Holly Holly Trivia Nights! ?? Enjoy festive drinks, great company, and fun prizes every Wednesday. Gather your team and join the cheer!
