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Flute & Art Festival

Friday, Aug 16 4:00p

SunWatch Indian Village/Archaeological Park, Dayton

Enjoy performances by flutists from throughout the region, and sample American Indian foods including Indian tacos, bison burgers and corn...

Object of Devotion: Medieval English Alabaster Sculpture from the Victoria and Albert Museum

Saturday, Oct 26 10:00a

Dayton Art Institute, Dayton

The special exhibition Object of Devotion: Medieval English Alabaster Sculpture from the Victoria and Albert Museum presents 60 beautifully-carved alabaster panels and free-standing figures that we...

Hot Summer, Cool Films

Tuesday, Jun 25 7:00p

Dayton International Peace Museum, Dayton

Beat the heat in the air-conditioned Holbrooke Peace Hall and enjoy Kilowatt Ours, a timely, solutions-oriented look at one of America’s most pressing environmental challenges...

Walnut Hill's South East Dayton Festival

Saturday, Jun 22 10:00a

Walnut Hills Park, Dayton

Free things to do for all ages. There will be pony rides, craft venders, booth venders, bake sale booths, games for the kids, storytelling, moonwalk blow ups. Free popcorn. The Bat car will be there.

Dayton Performing Arts Alliance Inaugural Gala

Saturday, Oct 5 6:00p

Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center, Dayton

Dance under the stars and alongside the stars of the Dayton Philharmonic, Dayton Opera and Dayton Ballet at the Dayton Performing Arts Alliance Inaugural Gala on Saturday, October 5, 2013...

Prime Time Party Rental Series: Studio 54 Disco Party

Friday, Jul 19 7:00p

Dayton Art Institute, Dayton

The Dayton Art Institute's Prime Time Party Rental Series continues on July 19 with a Studio 54 Disco Party! The most famous night club of all time will open in Dayton for one night only! Travel ba...

Keeping the Tradition Pow Wow

Saturday, Jun 22 11:00a

SunWatch Indian Village/Archaeological Park, Dayton

During the Keeping the Tradition Pow Wow, the serene setting at SunWatch transforms with the beat of drums and the sounds and rhythm of American Indian music...

Brian Regan

Sunday, Oct 13 7:00p

Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center, Dayton

Critics and peers agree: Brian Regan has distinguished himself as one of the premier comedians in the country...

Prime Time Party Rental Series: Renaissance Ball

Friday, Nov 15 7:00p

Dayton Art Institute, Dayton

The Dayton Art Institute's Prime Time Party Rental Series wraps up with a Renaissance Ball on November 15...

2013 Meeting Celebration of The Dayton Foundation

Wednesday, Nov 6 5:00p

Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center, Dayton

The Dayton Foundation will host its evening Meeting Celebration at the Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center on Wednesday, November 6, 2013...

Seven Wonders

Tuesday, Jun 18 11:00a

Boonshoft Museum of Discovery, Dayton

Dayton African American Cultural Festival

Saturday, Aug 24 11:00a

RiverScape MetroPark, Dayton

This family event brings the richness of the African American experience to Dayton and its surrounding communities through culture, arts, education and music...

Bonsai Dayton Annual Bonsai Show & Sale

Saturday, Jun 22 10:00a

Wegerzyn Gardens MetroPark, Dayton

Bonsai trees on display. Making bonsai demonstrations. How to grow and care for bonsai. Trees, pots, supplies for sale.

Andy Warhol: Athletes & The Art of Sport

Saturday, Jun 22 10:00a

Dayton Art Institute, Dayton

During the summer of 2013, The Dayton Art Institute will present a pair of sports-themed exhibitions, Andy Warhol: Athletes and The Art of Sport: Highlights from the Collection of the Dayton Art In...