TAKE THE DOWNTOWN
BLACK BUSINESS CHALLENGE.

Visit downtown's collection of black-owned businesses
during August, snap a photo, and enter for the chance
to win Downtown Dollars in weekly prize drawings!

>> LEARN ABOUT THE CHALLENGE.

REDISCOVER
DOWNTOWN DAYTON.

Nearly 100 community volunteers and stakeholders
developed a plan for helping downtown Dayton continue
its progress and momentum as we emerge from COVID-19.

>> LEARN ABOUT THE REDISCOVER DOWNTOWN ACTION PLAN.

BE SOMEWHERE
YOU’LL STAND OUT.
BE DOWNTOWN.

An environment that sparks creativity and makes it easy to connect with customers and collaborators. Join downtown’s revitalization and give your company an edge in attracting talent.

>> LEARN MORE ABOUT DOING BUSINESS DOWNTOWN.

BE WHERE THE FUN IS.
BE DOWNTOWN.

Unique experiences you can't find anywhere else. The region's best dining and nightlife, performing and visual arts, entertainment and events, and the center of culture and recreation. Downtown has so much to do, and something for every age, taste, and interest.

>> START YOUR DOWNTOWN ADVENTURE.

BE STEPS AWAY
FROM EVERYTHING.
BE DOWNTOWN.

Easy transitions from home to work to meeting up with friends. The region's best amenities right outside your door. Living downtown is as convenient as it is fun, and it puts you in the heart of the action.

>> LEARN MORE ABOUT LIVING DOWNTOWN.

LATEST NEWS & FAST FACTS

Renovation to Bring More Opportunity to Sinclair Community College >>MORE INFO

Market & Deli Now Open in Fire Blocks District >>MORE INFO

Downtown Gets More Pedal Power with New Electric Bikes >>MORE INFO

Native Daytonian Bringing Two New Businesses to Downtown >>MORE INFO

Defense Firm Settling into Dayton Arcade Space >>MORE INFO

Downtown’s Newest Coffee Option Now Open >>MORE INFO

Drone Express Lands Headquarters in Downtown >>MORE INFO

New Event Space to Open Above Iconic Downtown Bourbon Bar >>MORE INFO

Henny Penny to Open Downtown Dayton Office >>MORE INFO

Downtown Building Receives Millions of Dollars in State Tax Credits >>MORE INFO

Radio Station to Expand with Dayton Arcade Studio >>MORE INFO

Final Phase Begins on YWCA Dayton Renovation Project >>MORE INFO

International Peace Museum Makes the Move to New Location >>MORE INFO

Oregon District Retailer Now Open in Bigger Space >>MORE INFO

Free Weekend Rides Available from Greater Dayton RTA this Summer >>MORE INFO

New Downtown Street Parking Option Now Active >>MORE INFO

Defense Firm to Establish Headquarters Downtown >>MORE INFO

DOWNTOWN PROGRESS

The Greater Downtown Dayton Plan is a strategic blueprint to transform Greater Downtown into a thriving city and unique, vibrant place.

LEARN MORE ABOUT THE PLAN

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