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Broadway shows coming to Dayton in 2023-2024
To Kill A Mockingbird and The Lion King are among the lineup of Broadway musicals coming to Dayton as part of the 2022-2023 Premier Health Broadway Series.
Local WWII hero celebrates 100th birthday
World War II veteran US Army MSgt. Richard Gard turns 100 years old on April 6-family and friends encouraging the local community to send birthday cards.
Summer in the City signature events 2023
Three signature events are planned during the annual summer celebration across downtown Dayton.
Culp's Cafe Now Open @ Carillon Park
Culp's Café offers delicious breakfast platters, sandwiches, soups, salads, chicken & waffles, and classic soda fountain favorites. Open 10a-2p Tuesday thru Saturday.
Dayton Metro Library Celebrates National Arab American Heritage Month
Dayton Metro Library is pleased to partner with the Dayton Arab American Forum (DAFF) to celebrate National Arab American Heritage Month (NAAHM).
Semi-finalists selected for 8/4 Memorial project
Five artists or artist teams have been chosen to submit full proposals for a future memorial in the Oregon District.
Miami Valley Cycling Summit Returns May 19
Registration for the 2023 Miami Valley Cycling Summit is now open.
Battle of the Bartenders 2023 Triumphant Return
Miami Valley Restaurant Association names 2023 Buckeye Vodka Battle Champion Bartender at sold-out event. Read on to see who WON…
Native Plant Sale
Join us for Aullwood's annual Native Plant Sale featuring dozens of species of native wildflowers, trees, shrubs and grasses. Get excited and start planning your dream garden!
The Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center Celebrates its 20th Anniversary
The Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center, presiding over the corner of Second and Main Streets in downtown Dayton, celebrated its 20th anniversary this week.
College and Career Fair - Dayton Metro Library
Dayton Metro Library will host its annual College and Career Fair on Saturday, March 4, from 1-3 pm at the Main Library.
Visit the ARTery Gallery during March
The Artery's Member Artist of the Month-Bonnie Kuntz,a versatile nature Painter.Sarah Wrona-Visiting Artist of the month,a multitalented glass, jewelry and sculpture artist,large gallery!
Photos: New Beginnings - new exhibit opening at the Dayton Art Institute this weekend
New Beginnings is a creative look at the art of Santa Fe and Taos, New Mexico, primarily focusing on art from the 1910s through the 1930s.
AC Hotel Dayton announces grand opening in March
Located in the heart of Dayton's vibrant Water Street District, AC Hotel Dayton's opening contributes to the revitalization of downtown Dayton.
Monthly Gallery Feature: Southeast Asia
Celebrate 100 years of the National Museum of the USAF with us as we highlight March's Featured Gallery: Southeast Asia.
Celebrate Black History Month at the 2nd Street Market
2nd Street Market is hosting programs with a focus on celebrating and supporting Black members of our community.
Movies for Black History Month at Dayton Metro Library
In recognition of Black History Month, Dayton Metro Library Branches will host a variety of movies for all ages.
Dayton's Mikesell's to Close after 112+ years
It's possible that the brand will live on, as the company hopes to sell the iconic Mikesell's brand to another quality snack food manufacturer.
Dayton announces investments supporting Black and Brown businesses
The City of Dayton announces the newest investments of Dayton Recovery Plan funds
Party in the Park - Summer 2023
Get your lawn chair ready! Party in the Park returns to Stubbs Park in 2023 with three exciting events throughout the summer.