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Dayton Art Institute Launches Virtual Oktoberfest

Dayton Art Institute Launches Virtual Oktoberfest

Museum offers exclusive, limited-edition mug, pin, t-shirts and invitation to virtual event.

Coronavirus: List of festivals canceled or postponed

Coronavirus: List of festivals canceled or postponed

Updated list of 2020 festivals around Dayton and the Miami Valley that have been canceled or postponed due to COVID-19 coronavirus.

2020 Hometown EXPO That Spring Thing is cancelled

2020 Hometown EXPO That Spring Thing is cancelled

It is with a heavy heart that the 2020 EXPO Committee and Springboro Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors have decided to cancel the 2020 Hometown EXPO.

Ohio county fairs limited to junior fair events only

Ohio county fairs limited to junior fair events only

DeWine will issue an order to prohibit games, rides and other carnival activities at county fairs from July 31. Only junior fair activities will be allowed to continue.

ADOPT DUCKS:  MAKE A DIFFERENCE!

ADOPT DUCKS: MAKE A DIFFERENCE!

United Rehabilitation Services kicks off duck adoptions ahead of the 17th Annual URS Rubber Duck Regatta, presented by Synchrony at Dixie Drive-In Friday September 18.

Dayton Radio Icons - DJs from the past

Dayton Radio Icons - DJs from the past

While their careers in radio have past, the voices of several former Dayton disc-jockeys remain in the minds of their many fans.

Governor DeWine Issues Mandatory Mask Order

Governor DeWine Issues Mandatory Mask Order

Beginning tomorrow, Thursday, July 23 at 6 p.m., Ohio will have a statewide mask mandate.

Five Rivers MetroParks launches new mobile app

Five Rivers MetroParks launches new mobile app

New resource is a mobile field guide to Five Rivers MetroParks' parks and trails.

SunWatch Indian Village Presents the First Annual Knap-In

SunWatch Indian Village Presents the First Annual Knap-In

On Saturday, July 18, and Sunday, July 19, SunWatch Indian Village invites the public to the first annual Knap-In.

Bike Miami Valley and Bergamo Center for Lifelong Learning earn National Recognition

Bike Miami Valley and Bergamo Center for Lifelong Learning earn National Recognition

Bike Miami Valley and Bergamo Center for Lifelong Learning earn National Recognition as Bicycle Friendly Businesses by the League of American Bicyclists.

Art in the City moving online for 2020

Art in the City moving online for 2020

Visual, Performing Arts Showcased in Virtual DP&L Summer in the City Event

Pop-up COVID-19 testing offered in Dayton, Trotwood, Huber Heights

Pop-up COVID-19 testing offered in Dayton, Trotwood, Huber Heights

Free walk-up testing, no appointment needed, no doctor recommendation needed. Protect your family, friends, coworkers from potentially getting the virus.

Quackers has some egg-citing news!

Quackers has some egg-citing news!

The URS Rubber Duck Regatta will pivot to a Virtual Rubber Duck Regatta at the Dixie Twin Drive-In, followed by a family-friendly movie.

Dayton handing out free masks at fire stations

Dayton handing out free masks at fire stations

The City of Dayton is distributing free face masks to Dayton residents, to help the community slow the spread of the novel coronavirus.

Masks Required in Seven High-Risk Counties

Masks Required in Seven High-Risk Counties

Gov. DeWine mandates face masks: Masks required in RED ALERT LEVEL 3 Counties Effective 6:00 p.m. on July 8, 2020.

Explore downtown & win prizes with Downtown Dayton Summer Bingo

Explore downtown & win prizes with Downtown Dayton Summer Bingo

Players will complete "challenges" that will have them exploring downtown Dayton dining, arts, culture, shopping and entertainment.

Dayton Bike Share Celebrates Soft Launch through July 4th Weekend

Dayton Bike Share Celebrates Soft Launch through July 4th Weekend

After closing in late March for system upgrades, Link: Dayton Bike Share (Link) is back open.

Dayton approves ordinance requiring masks in public places

Dayton approves ordinance requiring masks in public places

The City of Dayton has unanimously approved an ordinance mandating its residents wear face masks while out in public.

Dayton Art Institute announces reopening, cancels Oktoberfest, Art Ball

Dayton Art Institute announces reopening, cancels Oktoberfest, Art Ball

The Dayton Art Institute has announced it will reopen in July. Signature events for 2020 including Oktoberfest, Art Ball have been canceled.

Dayton Dragons 2020 Season Cancelled

Dayton Dragons 2020 Season Cancelled

The Dayton Dragons are disappointed to share the announcement that the 2020 Minor League Baseball season has been cancelled.

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