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Find something fun to do with our calendar of downtown events.
There’s always something fun going on downtown! Below you’ll find a list of events scheduled for today. Use the filters at the top to find events by date, keyword, and more. You can also view the calendar by month or as a list of 20 events at a time.
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Tour de Way
Over 100 locations are offering $3,000 in prizes! Tour de Way is a free passport program that lets you explore ...
Find out more »Polar Bear Express
Nov. 18-Dec. 13 • Polar Bear ExpressRoutes throughout downtown; Call for dates, times, and cost.Book a ride on the abominably ...
Find out more »A Carillon Christmas
Nov. 21-Dec. 30 • A Carillon ChristmasCarillon Historical Park, 1000 Carillon Blvd., 5-10 p.m.See Carillon Park’s campus transformed into a ...
Find out more »Winter Gift Gallery
Nov. 21-Jan. 16 • Winter Gift GalleryK12 Gallery for Young People & TEJAS, 341 S. Jefferson St.; call for times.Artists ...
Find out more »Dayton Holiday Festival: Wintergarden Wonderland
Wintergarden Wonderland November 29-December 31; Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Sat. noon-4 p.m.; closed on non-performance Sundays Schuster Center Wintergarden, Second ...
Find out more »Dayton Holiday Festival: Virginia Kettering’s Holiday Train Display
Virginia Kettering’s Holiday Train Display November 29-January 2; Mon.-Fri. 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Stratacache Tower lobby, corner of Second and Main ...
Find out more »Dayton Holiday Festival: Whimsical Windows Contest
Whimsical Windows Beginning November 29 Several businesses throughout downtown This annual contest shows off the creativity of downtown Dayton’s collection ...
Find out more »Diaper Drive
Nov. 29-Dec. 31 • Diaper Drive Reza’s Downtown, 438 Wayne Ave.; Call for times. Free cup of coffee with every ...
Find out more »RTA Holiday Bus
Watch for the special RTA Holiday Bus this season, featuring a gingerbread design, festive decorations, and free candy canes for ...
Find out more »Ice Skating at MetroParks Ice Rink
Sheltered under the covered pavilion, the MetroParks Ice Rink sets the scene as a perfect winter wonderland in downtown Dayton. ...
Find out more »Ride the Festive Flyer
Those looking for a little holiday cheer need look no further than a free ride downtown on the Greater Dayton ...
Find out more »7:00 pm
Mayhem & Mystery Dinner Theatre: Yuletide Yammerings: A Holiday Whodunit
$29.95 dinner and show. Tax and gratuity not included. Reservations required. 461-3913
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