Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating some of the finest bourbons ever crafted. Your night begins with your choice of a hand-crafted Old Fashioned or … [Read More...] about Rare Bourbon Tasting
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Mar’Tae Kitchen & Cocktails Adds Brunch To The Menu
Mar’Tae Kitchen & Cocktails, Trotwood’s newest eatery, opens their doors for Sunday brunch today from noon -5pm. Opened in mid- November by siblings Tae Winston and Mark Lee, their goal is to offer elevated soul food and craft cocktails in the neighborhood they grew up in. Mar’Tae Kitchen & Cocktails 5212 Salem Ave, Trotwood 45426 (937)... ... [Read More…]

New Sweet Spot Opens In Englewood
Sweet Tooth Candy Store opened it’s doors this week, offering nostalgic candy, sodas, gifts, and games for ages 3 to 103. They also have vintage candy t-shirts, Ruth Hunt candy bars in a variety of flavors, Woodford Reserve Bourbon Caramels, and assorted flavors of Taffy for just 10 cents each. Located in the heart of... ... [Read More…]

Restaurant Bonus Gift Card Offers
These restaurants are offering bonus cards and coupons when you purchase gift cards. Buy a gift or just treat yourself — and you will get a little extra at these chains. Locally owned businesses are listed in burgundy. We’ll keep adding to this list as we hear of more. Applebee’s: Buy a $50 gift card... ... [Read More…]

The Strange Story Behind Christmas Pickles
If you’ve ever decorated an American Christmas tree, you may have heard of the odd tradition of hiding a glass pickle ornament among the branches. The child who finds it first on Christmas morning supposedly earns a reward or an extra present. It is one of the quirkiest holiday customs in the United States, yet... ... [Read More…]

Restaurants Open on Christmas Eve & Christmas 2025
Looking to dine out on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day? We have a range of dining options available to make your holiday celebrations special. Make your reservations now as many of these will book up quickly. And of course remember to tip big to show your appreciation for those working the holiday. We’ll keep adding... ... [Read More…]
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Winter Solstice Hike
By Dayton937
Follow the soft glow of luminaries in the snow… Enjoy the calmness of the woods in winter on the Winter Solstice, the longest night of the year. Refreshments and … [Read More...] about Winter Solstice Hike
Latest Arts & Entertainment

THE NUTCRACKER
By Dayton937
After a record-breaking run in 2024, Brandon Ragland’s THE NUTCRACKER returns, bringing holiday magic back to Dayton! Set in our very own city, this beloved tale … [Read More...] about THE NUTCRACKER
Latest Dayton Music

STRAIGHT NO CHASER At Schuster
By Dayton937
Dayton Live welcomes chart-topping a cappella group STRAIGHT NO CHASER to the Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center for one night only on December … [Read More...] about STRAIGHT NO CHASER At Schuster
Other Happenings

Live Jazz to Celebrate The Winter Solstice
By Dayton937
Live jazz music, curated small bites, raffle prizes, winter themed cocktails, timeless games, and more! Welcome to Twilight Tunes: A Winter Solstice Celebration! Join us at Century Bar Upstairs on December 20, 2025 at 7:00 PM for a magical evening … [Read More...] about Live Jazz to Celebrate The Winter Solstice

ROCK FOR A CLAUS: A Holiday Charity Concert
By Dayton937
Do you love Christmas Music?? Do you love an evening of fun with Family and Friends?? Do you love helping people in need??THEN THIS IS THE EVENT FOR YOU! ROCK FOR A CLAUS: A HOLIDAY CHARITY CONCERT is an evening full of Holiday Cheer for the entire family … [Read More...] about ROCK FOR A CLAUS: A Holiday Charity Concert

BLITZEN Cocktail and Cookie Walk
By Dayton937
Who doesn't LOVE Christmas Cookies......and Cocktails?! Come get Merry with us at the BLITZEN Walk! Get a head start on holiday celebrating, get away from the stress of the season and join us in historic downtown Middletown for our BLITZEN Cocktail & … [Read More...] about BLITZEN Cocktail and Cookie Walk

Nanyea Adds Tropical Fusian Menu
By Lisa Grigsby
Taste the Caribbean right here in Dayton! Nanyea Restaurant Coffee house & Bar, while still serving their Ethiopian Menu has added a Tropical Fusion menu was crafted to deliver bold Jamaican flavors and warm spices to give guests more choices. Here's a … [Read More...] about Nanyea Adds Tropical Fusian Menu

Champagne and Chocolate Dinner
By Dayton937
Like the Holiday’s that we look forward to… El Meson also looks forward to our Champagne and Chocolate event. Pairing 5 sparkling wines with both savory and sweet small plates. You determine which you enjoyed and why! Give this event as a pre-Xmas present or … [Read More...] about Champagne and Chocolate Dinner

A Very Crabby Christmas
By Dayton937
Join us for the first-ever “A Very Crabby Christmas” featuring two amazing Ohio bands: crabswithoutlegs and Dairy Family! These jazz-fusion, funk inspired original bands are putting together a special holiday show that you won’t want to miss! HOW TO … [Read More...] about A Very Crabby Christmas

December Story Slam
By Dayton937
This open mic event hosts some of Dayton’s best tellers. Storytellers are encouraged to prepare a five-minute story relating to the theme. Tellers put their names in a hat, and 10 are drawn at random. The best story of the night wins $50, 4 free tickets to a … [Read More...] about December Story Slam





