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'Holly Days' returns to the Dayton Arcade this December

'Holly Days' returns to the Dayton Arcade this December

For the second year in a row, Dayton Arcade hosts its popular holiday celebration. 'Holly Days' returns to the Arcade Rotunda Dec 6-8.

Dayton Metro Library? Offers Teen LGBTQIA+ Support Program

Dayton Metro Library? Offers Teen LGBTQIA+ Support Program

In November, Dayton Metro Library invites teens to participate in its Visible and Resilient Teen Engagement program.

AcadeCon, Dayton's 3-Day Tabletop Gaming Convention, Returns Nov 4-6

AcadeCon, Dayton's 3-Day Tabletop Gaming Convention, Returns Nov 4-6

Calling all gamers! AcadeCon returns to the Dayton Convention Center November 4-6

Things to do in Dayton this weekend | Oct 28-30, 2022

Things to do in Dayton this weekend | Oct 28-30, 2022

With Halloween only days away, here are some events and things to do around Dayton to check out this weekend.

Waffle Shop To-Go returns as a carry-out event

Waffle Shop To-Go returns as a carry-out event

A great lunch for a good cause! Waffle Shop "To-Go" lets us engage with the Dayton community in a Covid-safe way. Patrons can order starting 11/7, pay online & pick up at the church.

Holiday in Lights moves to new location

Holiday in Lights moves to new location

The Alleen Company and Warren County Park District announce Holiday in Lights show and 5K move to Armco Park in Warren County.

Kings Island to add new family-themed area in 2023

Kings Island to add new family-themed area in 2023

Kings Island to debut Adventure Port - a new themed area in 2023 with new family rides and more.

Local marching band win big in competition at OSU

Local marching band win big in competition at OSU

CONGRATS to the Beavercreek High School Marching Band and Color Guard on their recent success at OSU!

Things to do in Dayton this weekend | Oct 21-23, 2022

Things to do in Dayton this weekend | Oct 21-23, 2022

Here are several events and things to do around Dayton you should check out this weekend.

Free Halloween Fun: Fall Harvest and Halloweek of Movies

Free Halloween Fun: Fall Harvest and Halloweek of Movies

Dayton's Department of Recreation presents two free-admission Halloween events packed with family fun: Fall Harvest and Halloweek of Movies.

Halloween Performances to Fright and Delight

Halloween Performances to Fright and Delight

It's Spooky Season! Our favorite Fall traditions return for another chilling and thrilling year with Dayton Performing Arts Alliance.

Things to do in Dayton this weekend | Oct 14-16, 2022

Things to do in Dayton this weekend | Oct 14-16, 2022

TEDxDayton, Oktoberfest, Halloween festivals, concerts, and book sales are some of the events and things to do around Dayton scheduled for this weekend.

Recreation Programs and Activities for Youth 10-15

Recreation Programs and Activities for Youth 10-15

Recreation Programs and Activities for Youth 10-15 at the Washington Township RecPlex, Washington Township, Ohio

Halloween events around Dayton you won't want to miss

Halloween events around Dayton you won't want to miss

Heads up Halloween lovers, here's a list of the spookiest events and activities around Dayton that you just won't want to miss over the next 3 weeks.

Kids Halloween Costume Parade

Kids Halloween Costume Parade

Join us for a Kids Halloween Costume Parade, pictures, candy bags, and movies to follow!

Things to do in Dayton this weekend | Oct 7-9, 2022

Things to do in Dayton this weekend | Oct 7-9, 2022

Sauerkraut Festival returns this weekend! Here are several other events around Dayton you don't want to miss this weekend.

Thousands to celebrate Dayton as the Adventure Capital of the Midwest this weekend

Thousands to celebrate Dayton as the Adventure Capital of the Midwest this weekend

Families, outdoor enthusiasts and their pets will attend the free, two-day annual Wagner Subaru Outdoor Experience this weekend at Eastwood MetroPark.

Fire Department Open Houses for Fire Prevention Week

Fire Department Open Houses for Fire Prevention Week

Several Fire Departments around Dayton are holding open houses in honor of Fire Prevention Week. #FirePreventionWeek

Things to do in Dayton this weekend | September 30-Oct 2, 2022

Things to do in Dayton this weekend | September 30-Oct 2, 2022

Plenty of places to go and things to do this weekend, including festivals dedicated to the chocolate, potatoes and the great outdoors.

DML and The Foodbank Seek Donations for Pantries

DML and The Foodbank Seek Donations for Pantries

Dayton Metro Library has partnered with The Foodbank to become an official Pantry Partner location in Montgomery County.

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