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Downtown Dayton

The Greater Downtwn Dayton area is the central core for the entire Dayton Region.  It includes the Central Business District (which is traditionally thought of as “downtown”) as well as several adjacent historic districts and the University of Dayton campus area.

Some of Downtown Dayton’s anchors include Grandview Hospital to the northwest, Deeds Point and Kettering Field to the north, The Children’s Medical Center of Dayton to the northeast, Stivers School for the Arts to the east, Woodland Cemetary and Arboretum to the southeast, Miami Valley Hospital and University of Dayton to the south, UD Arena and Elizabeth Place to the southwest, and Wright-Dunbar Interpretive Center and Wright Cycle Company to the west.

The historic districts and downtown neighborhoods that make up Downtown Dayton include Grafton Hill, McPherson Town, Webster Station, Central Business District, Oregon District, St. Anne’s Hill, South Park, University Park, Wright-Dunbar and Dayton View.

Downtown Dayton Neighborhoods
  • Dayton View
  • Downtown Central Business District
  • Grafton Hill
  • Historic Huffman
  • McPherson Town
  • Oregon District
  • South Park
  • St. Anne’s Hill
  • University Park
  • Webster Station
  • Wright-Dunbar
 
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$1 Oysters

11:00 am
Club Oceano

Scottish Country Dance Lessons

3:00 pm
Michael Soloman Pavillion

$3 Burger Night

5:00 pm
Bullwinkle's Top Hat Bistro

Karaoke Night Party

6:00 pm
W. Social Tap & Table

Trivia Night at the Dayton Taproom

6:30 pm
Lock 27 Brewing Downtown

Quiz Night

6:30 pm
The Pub

Live Trivia!

6:30 pm
The Wandering Griffin

Trivia With A Twist

7:00 pm
Brixx Ice Company
All Day

Half Price Tuesday

Cinepolis Dayton

$6.50 Movies

The Neon

Birding the Farm Walk

2:30 pm
Aullwood Audubon Center & Farm 

General Knowledge Trivia

7:00 pm
Fifth Street Brewpub

Gem City Swing January 2023 Dances

7:00 pm
American Czechoslovakian Club

Quiztastic Trivia

7:00 pm
Mr Boro's Tavern

Open Mic with Brandon

7:00 pm
Blind Bob's Bar

Trivia Night in Fairborn

7:00 pm
TJ Chumps Fairborn

Familiar Favorites with Scott Houchens

7:00 pm
Lock 27 Brewing Downtown

Open Mic For Music

7:30 pm
Hidden Gem Music Club

Beer Pairing Dinner

8:00 pm
Little Fish Brewing Co.

Open Mic Night

8:00 pm
Peach's Grill
+ 4 More

Executive Director Peer Circle – Avoiding Burnout

8:30 am
Montgomery County Business Solutions Center

Winter Wine Tasting!

5:30 pm
Roost Modern Italian

Home Buying 101

6:00 pm
Keller Williams Community Partners

Open Mic Night

6:00 pm
Lucky Star Brewery

LORE On-stage storytelling event

6:30 pm
Bar Granada

Trivia Night at Alematic

7:00 pm
Alematic Artisan Ales

Winter Beer Tasting.

7:00 pm
Mother Stewart's Brewing Co

Open Mic

7:00 pm
The Dublin Pub

Open Mic Night

9:00 pm
South Park Tavern
+ 1 More

Project FeederWatch

9:30 am
Aullwood Audubon Center & Farm 

Tiny Thursdays

11:15 am
The Dayton Art Institute

Grand Opening of Rabbit Hole Books & I Heart Ice Cream

4:00 pm
Rabbit Hole Books

Piediscalzi Lecture in Religion: “The Real Sister Act: The Hidden History of Black Catholic Nuns in the United States”

5:30 pm

Black History Month Trivia Night

6:00 pm
The Hope Center - Omega CDC

Trivia Night

7:00 pm
Loose Ends Brewing

Open Mic Night

7:00 pm
Taffy's of Eaton

Bourbon Sampling

7:00 pm
Submarine House Kettering

Fun Trivia! Prizes!

7:00 pm
Bock Family Brewing

Jazz Jam

7:00 pm
Wholly Grounds

International Folk Dance Lessons

7:00 pm
Michael Soloman Pavillion

Comedy & Music Open Mic

7:30 pm
The Barrel House

Dayton Battle of the Bands 2023

7:30 pm
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Project FeederWatch

9:30 am
Aullwood Audubon Center & Farm 

Bark n’ Bling with Friends of SICSA

3:00 pm
SICSA

Friday Fish Fry

5:00 pm
The Golf Club at Yankee Trace

Virtual Artist Talk with Yael Bartana: The Undertaker

6:00 pm
The Contemporary Dayton (formerly DVAC)

Eintracht Fish Fry Friday

6:00 pm
Eintrach Club

Jimmie JJ Walker

7:30 pm
Dayton Funny Bone Comedy Club

Contra Dance – Community Dance

7:30 pm
Michael Soloman Pavillion

THE WOLVES

8:00 pm
Beavercreek Community Theatre

2023 Ice Cream for Breakfast Day

9:00 am
Jubie's Creamery

Bark n’ Bling with Friends of SICSA

10:00 am
SICSA

The Market at Mothers

11:00 am
Mother Stewart's Brewing Co

“CELLARBRATION – An Exploration of Vintage & Barrel Aged Beers”

12:00 pm
Warped Wing Barrel Room & Smokery

4 Year Anniversary Celebration

12:00 pm
Alematic Artisan Ales

Fish Fry and Monte Carlo Night

6:00 pm
Huber Heights Athletic Center

Jimmie JJ Walker

7:00 pm
Dayton Funny Bone Comedy Club

Rewind: Celebrating The Music Of The ‘80s

7:30 pm
Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center

DCDC Presents The Black Tour

7:30 pm
Victoria Theatre

THE WOLVES

8:00 pm
Beavercreek Community Theatre

Love Songs of Broadway – a FUNdraiser

8:00 pm
Dayton Playhouse

Titties for Kitties

8:00 pm
Star City Brewing Company

Trapper Keepers Returns to Katz

8:30 pm
Katz Lounge
+ 5 More
Ongoing

DCDC Presents The Black Tour

4:00 pm
Victoria Theatre

Jewish Connections to the Titanic

10:00 am
Beth Abraham Synagogue

Sunday Brunch

10:00 am

Gem City Roller Derby Exhibition Scrimmage

11:00 am
Skateworld Vandalia

Bloody Mary Showdown

12:00 pm
Top of the Market Banquet Center

THE WOLVES

3:00 pm
Beavercreek Community Theatre

Wine Pairing: A Taste of India

5:00 pm
ele bistro and wine bar

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Half Price Tuesday

Every Tuesday, get 50% OFF your tickets! Enjoy luxury at a discount & treat yourself to a mid-week outing.

January 31

$6.50 Movies

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$6.50 Movies

Tickets are $6.50 all day on Tuesdays!

$6.50
February 5 @ 4:00 pm - February 6 @ 6:00 pm

DCDC Presents The Black Tour

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DCDC Presents The Black Tour

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DCDC Presents The Black Tour

The Black Tour celebrates joy wrapped in a blanket of Blackness and kinship. The performance wraps us all in a...

$35
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$1 Oysters

January 30 @ 11:00 am - 10:00 pm Recurring

$1 Oysters

Monday $1 Oysters at Club Oceano all day every Monday!

$1
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Recurring

Scottish Country Dance Lessons

January 30 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Recurring

Scottish Country Dance Lessons

The Flying Ghillies Scottish Country Dancers invite you to learn the jigs, reels, and strathspeys of Scotland in a comfortable...

$5.00
5:00 pm - 10:00 pm Recurring

$3 Burger Night

January 30 @ 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm Recurring

$3 Burger Night

From 5-10pm you can choose from the following: for $3 - it's a plain burger on a bun, $4 -...

$3
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring

Karaoke Night Party

January 30 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring

Karaoke Night Party

6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Recurring

Trivia Night at the Dayton Taproom

January 30 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Recurring

Trivia Night at the Dayton Taproom

Weekly Trivia Night at the Lock 27 Brewing Dayton Taproom every Monday from 6:30pm - 8:30pm! Prizes: 1st Place: $25...

6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Recurring

Quiz Night

January 30 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Recurring

Quiz Night

Got a case of the Mondays?  Come in and enjoy a night of trivia, good food, drinks, and company. Join...

Free
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Recurring

Live Trivia!

January 30 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Recurring

Live Trivia!

Get those brain's a stormin' because it's time for some General Knowledge Trivia. We will have questions about movies, music,...

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring

Trivia With A Twist

January 30 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring

Trivia With A Twist

Trivia with a Twist! Every Monday at Dayton's Favorite Spot for Food, Beer, Baseball and Fun

2:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Birding the Farm Walk

January 31 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Birding the Farm Walk

Join Environmental Educator Sam Romeo on a weekly afternoon bird walk at Aullwood Farm! A variety of birds can be...

Free – $12
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring

General Knowledge Trivia

January 31 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring

General Knowledge Trivia

Come hang inside and out for excellent food, drinks & questions! Hosted at Fifth Street by Pepper Sprout Productions!

7:00 pm - 9:30 pm Recurring

Gem City Swing January 2023 Dances

January 31 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm Recurring

Gem City Swing January 2023 Dances

IT'S BEGINNER MONTH!! If you've thought it would be fun to try swing dancing, now's the time! Come join us...

$5
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm Recurring

Quiztastic Trivia

January 31 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm Recurring

Quiztastic Trivia

Quiztastic Trivia! 4 rounds of questions from all subjects...History, Sports, TV, Geography...you name it, Scott asks it! Coupon prizes for...

7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Recurring

Open Mic with Brandon

January 31 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Recurring

Open Mic with Brandon

Grab your favorite instrument and come share some songs at Open Mic! For more info: alex@blindbobs.com

7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Recurring

Trivia Night in Fairborn

January 31 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Recurring

Trivia Night in Fairborn

Enjoy the best ribs, burgers, salmon and more at Chumps in Fairborn. Live Trivia every Tuesday 7pm to 10pm!

7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Familiar Favorites with Scott Houchens

January 31 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Familiar Favorites with Scott Houchens

Familiar Favorites with Scott Houchens on the keyboard, every Tuesday from 7-10pm in the Lock 27 Brewing Downtown Dayton Taproom!...

7:30 pm - 10:00 pm Recurring

Open Mic For Music

January 31 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm Recurring

Open Mic For Music

Our illustrious Open Mic, still going strong a year later! Come and join our music community. Bring your instrument or...

+ 4 More
8:30 am - 10:30 am

Executive Director Peer Circle – Avoiding Burnout

February 1 @ 8:30 am - 10:30 am

Executive Director Peer Circle – Avoiding Burnout

Overview - You spoke, we listened. In recent surveys, strong interest in Executive Director-only sessions - sessions in which nonprofit leaders can meet...

$15
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Winter Wine Tasting!

February 1 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Winter Wine Tasting!

We will be hosting an open house in the Dough Room featuring Kara York from Wine Trends. $38/person to try...

$38
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Home Buying 101

February 1 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Home Buying 101

Owning a home is the best way to start building wealth! Let us show you how easy and fun it...

Free
6:00 pm - 9:30 pm Recurring

Open Mic Night

February 1 @ 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm Recurring

Open Mic Night

Its Lucky Star Brewery open mic night! Come on in for the best way to have fun on a Wednesday...

6:30 pm

LORE On-stage storytelling event

February 1 @ 6:30 pm

LORE On-stage storytelling event

This on-stage event features LORE storytellers who have just completed a 4 week storytelling class. Admission to this event is...

Free
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring

Trivia Night at Alematic

February 1 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring

Trivia Night at Alematic

Grab some friends and join us every Wednesday night at the brewery for a pint of your favorite ALEMATIC brew...

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Winter Beer Tasting.

February 1 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Winter Beer Tasting.

We have a special evening lined up for you! Join us and Advanced Cicerone David Nilsen Beer for a Winter...

$30
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Recurring

Open Mic

February 1 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Recurring

Open Mic

+ 1 More
9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Project FeederWatch

February 2 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Project FeederWatch

You're invited to join us for the 2022-2023 Project FeederWatch season! Project FeederWatch is a winter-long survey of birds seen...

Free
11:15 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Tiny Thursdays

February 2 @ 11:15 am - 12:00 pm Recurring

Tiny Thursdays

https://www.daytonartinstitute.org/events/tiny-thursdays-2/ This event runs from Jan 19, 2023 to Feb 16, 2023 and happens every: Thursdays: 11:15am - 12:00pm

Free
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Grand Opening of Rabbit Hole Books & I Heart Ice Cream

February 2 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Grand Opening of Rabbit Hole Books & I Heart Ice Cream

Please join us for the Ribbon Cutting on Thursday, February 2nd at 4pm. Come by and see us “full size”,...

Free
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Piediscalzi Lecture in Religion: “The Real Sister Act: The Hidden History of Black Catholic Nuns in the United States”

February 2 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Piediscalzi Lecture in Religion: “The Real Sister Act: The Hidden History of Black Catholic Nuns in the United States”

The Religion Program presents the 2023 Piediscalzi Lecture to be delivered by Dr. Shannen Dee Williams, University of Dayton Associate...

Free
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Recurring

Black History Month Trivia Night

February 2 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Recurring

Black History Month Trivia Night

Come celebrate Black History Month with us at our Black History Trivia nights on February 2, 9, and 16! Each session...

Free
7:00 pm Recurring

Trivia Night

February 2 @ 7:00 pm Recurring

Trivia Night

Get ready for another trivia night hosted by Limelight Entertainment! Three rounds of trivia will begin tonight at 7 pm,...

7:00 pm Recurring

Open Mic Night

February 2 @ 7:00 pm Recurring

Open Mic Night

7:00 pm

Bourbon Sampling

February 2 @ 7:00 pm

Bourbon Sampling

Enjoy complimentary sampling with Jefferson's and Rabbithole Bourbon!

+ 5 More
9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Project FeederWatch

February 3 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Recurring

Project FeederWatch

You're invited to join us for the 2022-2023 Project FeederWatch season! Project FeederWatch is a winter-long survey of birds seen...

Free
3:00 pm - 7:00 pm Recurring

Bark n’ Bling with Friends of SICSA

February 3 @ 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm Recurring

Bark n’ Bling with Friends of SICSA

On Friday, February 3rd, guests can enjoy the Sip n’ Shop preview night for a $5 donation at the door....

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Recurring

Friday Fish Fry

February 3 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Recurring

Friday Fish Fry

Join us on Friday evenings for indoor dining by making an online reservation or contact the club grill at 937.438.4653...

$20
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Virtual Artist Talk with Yael Bartana: The Undertaker

February 3 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Virtual Artist Talk with Yael Bartana: The Undertaker

The Contemporary Dayton is honored to present Yael Bartana’s The Undertaker. Bartana’s films and installations explore the imagery of identity...

Free
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Recurring

Eintracht Fish Fry Friday

February 3 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Recurring

Eintracht Fish Fry Friday

Open to the public Fish Fry at the Eintracht German Club of Dayton Serving Time: 6:00p- 8:00p Serving. Deep Fried,...

$15
7:30 pm Recurring

Jimmie JJ Walker

February 3 @ 7:30 pm Recurring

Jimmie JJ Walker

James Carter Walker Jr. (born June 25, 1947), known professionally as Jimmie Walker, is an American actor and comedian. Walker...

$26
7:30 pm - 11:00 pm Recurring

Contra Dance – Community Dance

February 3 @ 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm Recurring

Contra Dance – Community Dance

Let the rhythms lift your feet and your spirits! Join us on first Fridays to dance, socialize, or just sit...

$5 – $12
8:00 pm Recurring

THE WOLVES

February 3 @ 8:00 pm Recurring

THE WOLVES

Left quad. Right quad. Lunge. A girls indoor soccer team warms up. From the safety of their suburban stretch circle,...

9:00 am - 1:00 pm

2023 Ice Cream for Breakfast Day

February 4 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

2023 Ice Cream for Breakfast Day

Come celebrate our favorite holiday with us on February 4th! We'll be offering specialty breakfast inspired menu items, offering coupons...

10:00 am - 4:00 pm Recurring

Bark n’ Bling with Friends of SICSA

February 4 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Recurring

Bark n’ Bling with Friends of SICSA

On Friday, February 3rd, guests can enjoy the Sip n’ Shop preview night for a $5 donation at the door....

11:00 am - 2:00 pm Recurring

The Market at Mothers

February 4 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm Recurring

The Market at Mothers

Join us and market vendors, musicians and food trucks to #eatlocal #shoplocal and #drinklocal. Every Saturday thereafter through the end...

12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

“CELLARBRATION – An Exploration of Vintage & Barrel Aged Beers”

February 4 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

“CELLARBRATION – An Exploration of Vintage & Barrel Aged Beers”

Explore some specialty keg tappings along with a selection of vintage & barrel aged bottle pours from the warped cellar....

12:00 pm - 11:00 pm

4 Year Anniversary Celebration

February 4 @ 12:00 pm - 11:00 pm

4 Year Anniversary Celebration

Join us for our 4th Birthday Celebration! We’ll be partying all day and releasing special beers and a draft cocktail....

6:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Fish Fry and Monte Carlo Night

February 4 @ 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Fish Fry and Monte Carlo Night

$15 – $20
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Jimmie JJ Walker

February 4 @ 7:00 pm Recurring

Jimmie JJ Walker

James Carter Walker Jr. (born June 25, 1947), known professionally as Jimmie Walker, is an American actor and comedian. Walker...

$26
7:30 pm

Rewind: Celebrating The Music Of The ‘80s

February 4 @ 7:30 pm

Rewind: Celebrating The Music Of The ‘80s

Step inside the Schuster Center and into our musical time warp and be transported back to a time when hair...

$27 – $90
+ 5 More
10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Jewish Connections to the Titanic

February 5 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Jewish Connections to the Titanic

JG & H Brunch Discussion: Jewish Connections to the Titanic Beth Abraham Synagogue (305 Sugar Camp Cir., Oakwood 45409) Cost:...

$7
10:00 am - 2:00 pm Recurring

Sunday Brunch

February 5 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Recurring

Sunday Brunch

Join us at Jaqua’s at the Greene for our Sunday brunch! We have an all you can eat buffet with...

11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Gem City Roller Derby Exhibition Scrimmage

February 5 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Gem City Roller Derby Exhibition Scrimmage

Gem City Roller Derby is ready to kick off the 2023 season! Watch two teams made up of skating athletes...

$5
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Bloody Mary Showdown

February 5 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Bloody Mary Showdown

Who's Bloody Mary Is the Best? Taste bloody mary's from Dayton's Bars and Restaurants and help us select the best!...

$30 – $75
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Recurring

THE WOLVES

February 5 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Recurring

THE WOLVES

Left quad. Right quad. Lunge. A girls indoor soccer team warms up. From the safety of their suburban stretch circle,...

5:00 pm

Wine Pairing: A Taste of India

February 5 @ 5:00 pm

Wine Pairing: A Taste of India

Join us for this special India Food & Wine Pairing! Enjoy five courses prepared by own our chef Samantha Trick...

$127.50
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