A Student Guide to Downtown Dayton

Beyond Brown

Isn’t it astonishing that all these secrets have been preserved for so many years just so that we could discover them!

—Orville Wright

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Introduction 04–05Transportation&Pricing 06

Restaurants 07–14Entertainment 15–21Culture 22–28Parks&Recreation 29–32Shopping 33–42Seasonal 43–47

DowntownDaytonMap 48–49Thanks 50Advertisements 51–54

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Introduction

Say there’s nothing to do in downtown… we dare you…EnergizedbyourownexperiencesandthebeliefthatdowntownDaytonhasmoretoofferUDstudentsthanrealized,theDaytonCivicScholarshavecreated“BeyondBrown:AStudentGuidetoDowntownDayton.”Thisuserfriendlyguideputsdowntownatyourfingertips—transportationandpricing,restaurants,entertainment,culture,parksandrecreation,shopping,andseasonalevents—it’sallthere,justBeyondBrown.

And who are the Dayton Civic Scholars?AspartoftheFitzCenterforLeadershipinCommunity,thepurposeoftheDaytonCivicScholarsistoshapea“SocialScienceExcellence”identitywithinthesocialsciencedisci-plinesbycreatinganintentionalpathwayfromtheclassroomtocommunityleadershipandpublicservice.

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ThisinformationalbookistheworkofUniversityofDaytonstudentswhoaremembersoftheDaytonCivicScholars,classof2008.Allreviews,information,andpicturesaretheworkofstudents,unlessotherwisenoted.Advice,advocacy,andfinancialsupportbyuniversityandcommunityleadersisgreatlyappreciated,butthisbookistheworkofstudentparticipantswhoareresponsibleforallitscontents.

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One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.

—Virginia Woolf

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Greyhound Transportation Center 937.224.1608

111EastFifthStreet•www.greyhound.com

Greater Dayton RTA 937.425.8400

$1.25Fare.Driversdonotcarrychange;pleasehaveexactfareready.Fareboxesacceptallcoins,plusoneandfivedollarbills.ChangeCardsarealsoavailableonboard,goodtowardfuturefares.Nocashrefunds.Forrouteandscheduleinformation,call937.226.1144.

4SouthMainStreet•www.greaterdaytonrta.com

Dayton Checker Cab 937.222.4011

Serviceavailablefor24hoursaday,7daysaweek.$1.80permile.

111EastSecondStreet

Dayton Yellow Cab Company 937.228.1155

Servicesavailable24hoursaday,7daysaweek.$3.00forthefirstmile,$2.00foreachadditionalmile.Minimumof$7.50canbeexpectedbetweenUDanddowntown.

700EastFourthStreet

Liberty Cab 937.222.2822

Serviceavailablefor24hoursaday,7daysaweek.$1.80permile.

Diamond Cab Company 937.277.1000

Serviceavailablefor24hoursaday,7daysaweek.$2.00permile.

PricingPleasenotethatthroughoutthisbook,thefollowingkeywillbeusedtodesignatehowmucheachDaytoneventorestablishmentwillcosttovisit.

$0–$5.00 $$5.00–$10.00 $$$10.00–$15.00 $$$$15.00–$20.00 $$$$

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Spaghetti Warehouse 937.461.3913

ThistraditionalItalianrestaurantisagreatplacetotakeyourfriendsandfamilywhentheycometotown.Servingallyourfavoritepastadishesmadefromscratch,besuretotrytheChickenParmigianaortheIncredible15LayerLasagne.AndtrynottofilluponthebottomlesssaladorsoupsoyoucanenjoysomeoftheWarehouseTiramisu.

36WestFifthStreet.www.meatballs.comSunday–Thursday11:00am–10:00pm,Friday–Saturday11:00am–11:00pm

Thai 9 937.222.3227

KnownforitswideselectionofdeliciousThaifood,sushi,andextensivedrinks,thisisagreatplacetocatchdinnerifyouaregoingsomewheredowntownorjustwanttogetoffofcampuswithfamily,foradateoraniceroommatenightout.Youcanpickfromascalefrom1–9tochoosehowspicyyouwantyourfoodtobe.Pricesarereasonableforthequalityoffood(about$10–15perplate)andwithtwostoriesinsideandabalconyoutsideforseating,itisusuallynottoocrowded.Ontheweekends,however,werecommendmakingareservation.

11BrownStreet.www.thai9restaurant.comSunday–Thursday5:00pm–9:30pm,Friday–Saturday5:00pm–10:00pm

Therapy Café 937.222.2337

Thisisatrendyandmodernrestaurant/loungewithaninteriorthatboastsalargebar,tables,andcouches.Afulldinnermenuisoffered,featuringappetizers($4–$7),wraps($6–$8),andgourmetpizzas($9–$12).Thereisanextensivemartiniandbeermenu,whichalsoincludessomewines.TherapyCaféfeatures$5martinisbetween4pm–8pmonweekdaysandalldayonWednesdays.

452EastThirdStreet.www.therapy-cafe.comTuesday–Wednesday4:00pm–12:00am,Thursday–Saturday4:00pm–2:00am

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Cold Beer & Cheeseburgers 937.222.2337

Thisrestaurantandbarhasmoretoofferthanitstitlestates.Ithasthefeelofasportsbarwiththetypicalmenuconsistingofburgers,fries,chili,andwings—tonameafewitems.TVsaremountedonthewallsaroundthelargediningtables,whiletheothersideofthebarhasaniTunesjukebox,afewarcadegames,apooltable,andakaraokestage.“After-workkaraoke”takesplacefrom5–9pmonFridays;Tuesdayshaveadrinkspecialof$2margaritasorCoronas.Thisisacasualandinexpensiveplaceto stopduringadaydowntown,orwouldbeanattractivevenueforasocialeventforacampusgroup.

33SouthJeffersonStreet.www.cbcbdayton.comMonday–Saturday11:00am–11:00pm,Sunday12:00pm–12:00am

The Dublin Pub 937.224.7822

TheDublinPubisthemostauthenticIrishpubintheMiamiValleyandagreatplacetogoforaheartyIrishmeal,livemusic,andaprofessionallypouredGuinness!Checkthewebsitefortheupcomingmusicschedule.Somepointersforfirst-timers:asanauthenticIrishbar,theDublinPubisopenseating(nooneseatsyouandtherearenoreservations),sogetthereearlyfordinneronaFridayorSaturday.Serviceispromptandhelpful.PortionsarebigandIrishfoodisheavy,socomehungry!

300WayneAvenue.www.dubpub.comMonday–Thursday11:00am–12:00amFriday–Saturday11:00am–2:30am,Sunday1:00pm–11:00pm

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China Buffet 937.223.3868

816EastFifthStreetMonday–Saturday10:30am–10:30pm,Sunday11:00am–10:00pmChinese.Casual.$$

China Royal 937.222.8883

210NorthMainStreet

Christo’s Greek Deli 937.222.3943

12EastThirdStreet

Citilites 937.222.0623

1WestSecondStreet.www.citilites.netMonday–FridayLunch11:00am–2:00pm;AlsoopentwohourspriortomostperformancesattheVictoriaTheatreandSchusterCenter.American.Trendy.$$$$.FullBar

Coco’s Bistro 937.228.2626

515WayneAvenue.www.228coco.comMonday–FridayLunch11:00am–2:00pm,Friday–Saturday5:00pm–11:00pmFrench,Pub.Casual.$$$$

Dolcessa 937.654.5855

510EastFifthStreet

Donuts & More 937.223.3698

30NorthWilkinsonStreet

Dugout Deli 937.222.6676

209EastFirstStreet.www.dugoutdeli.comMonday–Friday7:30am–3:00pmDeli/Sandwiches.Casual.$$.TakeoutAvailable

Flying Pizza 937.222.8031

223NorthMainStreet.www.theflyingpizza.comMonday–Friday10:00am–7:00pm,Saturday11:00am–7:00pmPizza.Casual.$$

Franco’s Ristorante Italiano 937.222.0204

824EastFifthStreet.www.francos-italiano.comMonday–Thursday11:00am–11:00pm,Saturday4:00pm–11:00pmItalian.$$

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5th Street Wine & Deli 937.220.9333

416EastFifthStreet.www.5thstreetwineanddeli.com

American Eatery 937.224.1202

12EastThirdStreet

Arby’s 937.223.6373

160SouthPattersonBoulevard

Arcade Seafood 937.224.0661

111WestFirstStreetMonday–Saturday8:00am–6:00pmSeafood.Casual.$$.TakeoutAvailable.ValetParking

Bimini Bills 937.223.6227

212LudlowStreet.www.myspace.com/biminibillsMonday–Friday7:00pm–2:30am,Saturday8:00pm–2:30amSunday12:00pm–2:30amBar.Casual.$$

Boston Stoker 937.223.1224

34WestSecondStreet.www.bostonstoker.com

Brixx Ice Company 937.222.2257

500EastFirstStreet.www.BrixxIceCompany.comMonday–Thursday11:00am–10:00pm,Friday–Saturday11:00am–12:00pm

(hoursmayvaryduringbasketballseason)Sandwiches,Ribs&Steaks.Casual.$$.21+

Café Boulevard 937.824.2722

329EastFifthStreet.www.cafeboulevard.comMonday–FridayLunch11:00am–2:00pm,Dinner5:00pm–9:00pmSaturday11:00am–9:00pm,Sunday11:00am–9:00pmAmerican.Casual.$$$.OutdoorDining

Café Monet 937.223.5277

456BelmonteParkNorth(InsideTheDaytonArtInstitute)www.daytonartinstitute.org/info/general-cafe.htmlMonday–Friday11:30am–4:00pmFrench.BusinessCasual.$$

Chantille’s 937.824.8898

40NorthMainStreet(LocatedintheLobbyofKetteringTowers)Monday–FridayLunch11:00am–2:00pm,FridayHappyHour4:00pm–7:00pmAmerican.BusinessCasual.$$.FullBar

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Quizno’s Subs 937.224.7849

38NorthMainStreet.www.quiznos.comMonday–Friday10:00am–6:00pm,Saturday11:00am–4:00pmAmerican,Sandwiches/Deli.Casual.$$

Roly Poly Sandwiches 937.558.0500

33NorthMainStreet.www.rolypoly.comMonday–Friday7:30am–5:00pmSandwiches/Deli.Casual.$$

Shannon’s Rockin’ Sub Shack 937.223.7625

15EastFirstStreet

Smokin’, a BBQ Joint 937.586.9790

200EastFifthStreetMonday–Thursday10:00am–9:00pm,Friday–Saturday10:00am–4:00amChicken,Ribs&Barbeque.Casual.$$

Subby’s 937.222.7827

27WestFirstStreet.www.subbys.comSandwiches.Casual.$

Subway 937.443.0761

125NorthLudlowStreetSandwiches.Casual.$

Swishers Catering & Café 937.226.9050

6NorthMainStreet.www.swishers.comMonday–Friday8:00am–3:00pmSandwiches/Deli,American.Casual.$$

Swishers Too Café & Catering 937.331.2222

11BrownStreet.www.swisherstoo.comMonday–Friday7:00am–2:00pmAmerican/Breakfast.BusinessCasual.$$

Terra Cotta Café 937.226.1662

46WestFifthStreet

The Deli Market 937.224.3663

32WebsterStreet.www.websterstreetmarket.comMonday–Friday11:00am–8:00pm,Saturday9:00am–8:00pmSunday8:00am–3:00pmAmerican.Casual.$$

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Gezzo Coffees 937.222.7520

12EastThirdStreet

Great Steak & Potato/Gold Star Chili 937.586.9133

143NorthMainStreet.www.thegreatsteak.com

Jay’s Restaurant 937.222.2892

225EastSixthStreet.www.jays.com

John Henry’s 937.223.5655

520EastFifthStreetSteak

Kobrick’s Coffee Café 937.208.9881

40WestFourthStreet

Lucky Dragon 937.424.8440

20SouthMainStreet

Mandarin Kitchen 937.461.6366

44WestThirdStreet

Maryann’s Southern Kitchen 937.222.3663

33NorthLudlowStreet

Mr. Hyman’s Fine Dining 937.586.0762

107EastFirstStreet(LocatedinsideAntiochTemple).www.mrhymans.comMonday–FridayLunch11:00am–2:00pm,SundayBrunch11:00am–4:00pmAmerican.Casual.$$.TakeoutAvailable

My Favorite Muffin & Bagel Shop 937.223.6736

40NorthMainStreet

Pacchia Café 937.341.5011

400EastFifthStreet.www.pacchia.comMonday–Thursday7:00am–10:00pm,Friday7:00am–1:00amSaturday8:00am–1:00am,Sunday9:00am–8:00pmCoffee/Deli.Casual.$$

Pacchia Prima 937.341.5050

410EastFifthStreet.www.pacchia.comMonday–Wednesday5:00pm–10:00pm,Thursday5:00pm–11:00pmFriday–Saturday5:00pm–1:00amItalian.BusinessCasual.$$$$

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A day without laughter is a day wasted.

—Catullus

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The Embassy 937.222.7358

25SouthLudlowStreetMonday–Saturday11:00am–11:00pmAmerican/Deli.Casual.$$

The Flying Dog 937.281.1333

111EastMonumentAvenueSeasonalatRiverScape

Trolley Stop 937.461.1101

530EastFifthStreet.www.trolleystopdayton.comMonday–Saturday11:00am–1:00amAmerican.Casual.$$

Uno Chicago Grill 937.910.8000

126NorthMainStreet.www.unos.comSunday11:30am–10:00pm,Tuesday–Thursday11:00am–11:00pmFriday11:00am–12:00am,Saturday11:30am–12:00amWines,American,Pizza,Seafood&Steak.Casual.$$

Webster Station Bar & Grill 937.223.8379

300EastThirdStreetSunday–Saturday11:00am–2:30amAmerican.Casual.$$

White Lotus Café & Diner 937.222.7030

327EastThirdStreetMonday–Friday8:00am–6:00pm,Saturday10:00am–4:00pmThai,Hamburgers,Breakfast.Casual.$$

Wympee’s Drive-In 937.228.2890

416EastThirdStreet

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entNewcom’s Tavern 937.223.2470

Thistrendy2-storybaristheplaceforyoungpeopletogotositandsipdrinks,playdarts,ordancethenightaway.Thehighceilingsanduniquedesignsthroughoutthebarmakeforapleasantatmospheretospendyourevening.OfferingaDJonWednesday,Friday,andSaturdaynightsthisisoneofthemostpopularplacesforstudentsandyounglocalpeople(21+)togodancing.

418EastFifthStreetTuesday–Friday4:00pm–2:30am,Saturday8:00pm–2:30am

Wiley’s Comedy Niteclub 937.222.3227

Dayton’sfirstandOhio’soldestcomedyclub.Foodandalcoholicbeveragesareserved;youmustbe18togetin.ShowsgenerallyrunfromThursdaythroughSundaynightwithpricessubjecttochangepershow.(Checkthewebsitefortimes,prices,andspecialshows.)WithyourCollegeorMilitaryID,yougetfreeadmissiontomostThursdayandSundayshowsandgeta$6dealonaDomino’spizzayoucanenjoywhilewatchingtheshow!EverySundayfrom8:00pm–8:30pmitisOpenMicNightforanyonewhowantstotryouttheirmaterialonstage!

101PineStreet.www.wileyscomedyclub.comShowSchedulesAvailableOnline

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Club Masque 937.228.CLUB

“Notforeveryone,everyonewelcome.”Thisthree-leveldanceclubisopentoallsexualities,witheachnighthavingsomethingtooffer,includ-ingMissMasquecompetitionsandtheMasqueMendancers.Wednesdaynights,“MidweekMayhem,”arepopularwithUDstudents.Checkonlineforfulllistofeventsandspecials.Mustbe18toenter,andthereisacovercharge.

34NorthJeffersonStreet.www.clubmasque.comSunday–Saturday7:00pm–2:30am,Friday&Saturdaynights:danceflooropenuntil5:00am.AlternativeLifestyle

Dayton Dragons 937.228.BATS

LocateddowntownatFifthThirdFieldisDayton’spremierClassAbaseballteam,theDaytonDragons.FifthThirdFieldhastwo-deckseatingandlawnseatsintheoutfield,andisconsideredthebestClassAstadiuminthecountry.Dragonsgamesareanexcellent(andcheaper)alternativetodrivingallthewaytoCincinnatitowatchsomegreatbase-ball.TheDragonshavesentmanynotableplayerstothemajorleagues,includingAdamDunn,EdwinEncarnacion,andAustinKearnsbutthebaseballisjustasgoodasever.Sofar,theDragonshavesoldouteverygamesincethefranchiseopenedin2000sograbyourticketsfast!

220NorthPattersonBoulevard.www.daytondragons.comScheduleAvailableOnline

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entJ. Alan’s 937.222.4811

121NorthLudlowStreetBarwithLiveEntertainment

Lotus, The Gathering Place 937.424.5454

130WestSecondStreetThursday4:00pm–12:00am,Friday4:00pm–2:00am,Saturday9:00pm–2:00amJazzBar.$$

Matt & Jerid’s DJ’s Saloon 937.223.7340

237NorthMainStreetSaturday–Sunday3:00pm–2:30am$2CoverTuesdays,Fridays&Saturdaysafter10:00pmAlternativeLifestyleBar.$.18+

The Nite Owl 937.223.0540

430EastFifthStreet.www.myspace.com/theniteowldayton/Saturday–Sunday9:00pm–2:00amCoverWednesday,Friday,Saturday&sometimesonThursdays.Barwithliveentertainment.$.18+

Oregon Express 937.223.9205

336EastFifthStreet.www.myspace.com/oregonexpress/Monday–Friday11:00am–2:00am,Saturday5:30pm–2:00amOccasionalcoveronweekendsdependingonliveentertainment.Bar&Restaurant.$.21+after9:00pm

Pearl 937.222.6808

101SouthSt.ClairStreetDanceClub&Bar.$$

Right Corner 937.228.1285

105EastThirdStreetMonday–Saturday12:00pm–2:30am,Sunday1:00pm–2:30amCoveronSaturdaysonly.AlternativeLifestyleBar.$.21+

Sloopys 937.228.8060

613EastFifthStreetTuesday–Sunday8:00pm–2:30amWednesday:GirlsNiteOut,Thursday:Karaoke,Sunday:IndoorCornholeDanceClub&Bar.$

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Aquarius 937.223.1723

135EastSecondStreet.www.cellblockdayton.comSaturday–Sunday8:00pm–2:00am18+cover:$3weeknights,$5weekends.21+cover:$2weeknights,$3weekendsAlternativeLifestyleBar.$.18+

Canal Street Tavern 937.461.9343

308EastFirstStreet.www.canalstreettavern.comTuesday–Sunday8:00pm–2:30amLiveEntertainment.Coverrangesfrom$5–$25,typically$5.Bar.$.18+

Century Bar 937.223.3382

10SouthJeffersonStreetMonday–Friday2:00pm–2:30am,Saturday–Sunday7:00pm–2:30amCreditcardsnotaccepted,ATMavailable.Bar.$.21+

Crickets Lounge @ The Doubletree 937.461.4700

11SouthLudlowStreetSaturday–SundayLunch11:00am–2:00pm,Dinner5:00pm–10:00pmBarclosesat2:30am.HotelBar/Restaurant.$$

Dayton Bombers 937.775.4789

WrightStateNutterCenter.3640ColonelGlennHighwaywww.daytonbombers.comScheduleavailableonline.Collegestudentsreceivea$4discount.MinorLeagueHockey.$$

Gilly’s Niteclub 937.228.8414

132SouthJeffersonStreet.www.hometown.aol.com/gillyjazz/Hourschangedependingonshowschedule.JazzBar.$$

Gregory’s 937.336.2758

139NorthMainStreetSaturday–SundayLunch11:00am–1:30pmBar:Monday–Thursday4:00pm–12:00pm,Friday–Saturday4:00pm–2:30amPianoBar&Restaurant.$$

Hammerjax 937.641.1114

111EastFourthStreet.www.hammerjax.netWednesday,Friday&Saturday9:30pm–2:30amWednesdaysarecollegenightwithreducedcoverforthosepresentingacollegeID.DanceClub&Bar.$$.21+,18+Ladies&19+GuysonWednesdaysonly

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entThe Trolley Stop 937.461.1101

530EastFifthStreetMonday–Saturday11:00am–2:00amCoverstartingat9:00pmdependingonliveentertainment.Bar.$.21+after8:00pm

Tumbleweed Connection 937.228.5500

454EastFifthStreetSaturday–Sunday10:00am–2:30am,Sunday1:00pm–2:00amLiveentertainmentTuesdaythroughSaturday,coverFridaythroughSaturday.BluesBar.$.21+

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Stars Lounge at the Crowne Plaza 937.224.0800

33EastFifthStreetonthetopfloorSunday–SaturdayBrunch10:00am–2:00pmMonday–SaturdayLunch11:00am–2:00pm,Dinner5:00pm–10:00pmAmerican.Casual.$$$

The 88 Club 937.222.1188

112NorthMainStreetintheFifthThirdBuilding.www.the88club.comMonday–Thursday11:00am–12:00am,Friday11:00am–2:00amSaturday4:00pm–2:00am,Sunday1:00pm–7:00pmHappyHour:Monday–Friday3:00pm–7:00pmPianoBar.$.21+

The Foundry 937.222.8550

26WyandotStreet.www.thefoundrynightclub.com

Ned Pepper’s 937.224.4888

419EastFifthStreetMonday–Saturday11:00am–2:00am,Sunday1:00pm–2:00amRestaurant&Bar.$

The Neon 937.222.7469

130EastFifthStreet.www.neonmovies.comCallforshowtimes.MovieTheatre.$.UDStudentDiscounts

The Nite Owl 937.223.0540

430EastFifthStreetSaturday–Sunday9:00pm–2:00amCoverWednesday,Friday,Saturday&sometimesonThursdays.Barwithliveentertainment.$.18+

The Southern Belle 937.461.4536

134NorthPattersonBoulevard.www.southernbelletavern.comDaily3:00pm–2:30amBar.$.21+

The Stage Door Lounge 937.223.7418

44NorthJeffersonStreet.www.stagedoordayton.comMonday,Tuesday,ThursdayandFriday12:00pm–2:30amWednesday,SaturdayandSunday2:00pm–2:30am$2coverafter8:00pmonweeknights,$3onweekendnights.AlternativeLifestyleBar.$.21+

The Wine Gallery & Café 937.224.9463

424EastThirdStreet.www.thefoundrynightclub.com

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Culture is the sum of all the forms of art, of love, and of thought, which, in the course of centuries, have enabled man to be less enslaved.

—Andre Malraux

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The Dayton Art Institute 937.223.4ART

Explorethethreepermanentcollections:theBerryWingofEuropeanArt,theDickeWingofAmericanArt,andthePatterson/KetteringWingofAsianArtforfreeandonyourown,docent-guided,orwiththesmarttour,afree,self-guidedaudiotour.Admissionischargedonlyforspecialexhibits.

Downstairs,childrenandadultsofallageswillalsoenjoytheExperienCenter,featuringhands-onactivitiesallowingyoutobeyourveryownPicasso!IntheRikePavilionyoucanenjoythefull-servicegourmetCaféMonetandmakeuseoftheLottMemorialLibrary(openMonday–Wednesday10am–4pmandThursday10am–7pm).Don’tforgettostopinthemuseumstoreonyourway!Alsocheckoutthemuseumsfeaturedevents,includingweeklyFREEClassicalConcertsduringFallandWintermonths,orthemonthlyVectrenJustJazzseriesonthefirstThursdayofeachmonth.

456BelmonteParkNorth.www.daytonartinstitute.orgSaturday–Sunday10:00am–4:00pm,Openuntil8:00pmonThursdays&someFridays.Callforpricing.

The Loft Theatre/ The Human Race Theater Company 937.461.3823

HometotheHumanRaceTheatreCompany,theLoftTheatreisanintimateperformancesettingwherethefurthestseatinthehouseisonly20feetfromthestage!Thetheatreboastsa“three-quarterthrust”stage,allowingtheseatingtowraparoundthefrontedgeofthestage,givingeachaudiencememberadifferentviewoftheactiononstage.

126NorthMainStreet(ThirdFloor).www.humanracetheater.orgShowschedulesavailableonline.Callforpricing.

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Dayton International Peace Museum 937.227.3223

Admissionisfree,becausepeacebelongstoeveryone!Thismuseumisagreatplacetospendanafternoonlearningaboutandviewingexhibitsonabroadrangeoftopics.Thestaffisfriendlyandalwaysreadytochatwithvisitors!Eachroomhasadifferenttheme,includinganexhibitroomthatchangesfrequently,aresourcelibrary,andachildren’sroom.Insidevisitorscanbrowsethegiftshopandalsopayavisittothemuseumstwowhitedoves,RosaandMo,adoptedfromtheHumaneSocietyofGreaterDayton.Peaceeducationprogramsarerunwithlocalyouth,whilethePeaceMobilealsohostsspecialeventssuchastheannualPeaceAccords5K!Students,don’tforget,themuseumisalwayslookingforinputfromyoungadultsandvolunteers!

208WestMonumentAvenue.www.daytonpeacemuseum.orgTuesday–Saturday10:00am–5:00pm,Sunday1:00pm–5:00pmClosedMondaysandmajorholidays.Callforpricing.

Schuster Performing Arts Center 937.223.2470

Dayton’spremierartsperformancevenue,theSchusterishometotheDaytonOperaandDaytonPhilharmonic,andhostsperformancesbytheDaytonBallet,variousBroadwayshows,andotherspecialevents.The2,300seatMeadTheaterattheSchusterCenterisanacousticmarvelandtheSchuster’sWintergardenallowsvisitorstoenjoypalmtreesandthesunevenwhentheoutsidetemperatureisnotsotropical.

1WestSecondStreet.www.schustercenter.orgShowschedulesavailableonline.Callforpricing.

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Dayton Opera 937.228.0662

138NorthMainStreet.www.daytonopera.orgHoursvarybyshow.Music&Dance.BusinessCasual–Formal.Callforpricing.

Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra 937.224.3521

109NorthMainStreet#200.www.daytonphilharmonic.comHoursvarybyshow.Music&Dance.BusinessCasual–Formal.Callforpricing.

Dayton Visual Arts Center 937.224.3822

118NorthJeffersonStreet.www.daytonvisualarts.orgMonday–Saturday11:00am–6:00pm,Thursday11:00am–9:00pmGallery.Callforpricing.

Gallery at One Dayton Centre 937.228.2224

223NorthMainStreetCallforhoursandadditionalinformation.Gallery.Casual.$

Galleries at Sinclair Community College 937.512.5381

444WestThirdStreet.www.sinclair.edu/facilities/galleries/Monday–Thursday8:00am–9:00pm,Friday8:00am–6:00pm,Saturday8:00am–3:00pmGallery.Casual.$

Jasper Wall’s Creative Sound Café 937.478.5204

436EastFifthStreetThursday&Saturday11:00am–7:00pm,Friday11:00am–8:00pmCreative&PropheticArtStudio.Callforpricing.

K12 Gallery for Young People 937.461.5149

510EastThirdStreet#240.www.k12gallery.comCallforpricing.

Montgomery County’s Memorial Hall 937.225.5898

125EastFirstStreet#240.www.memorialhallcelebrations.comCallforpricing.

Patterson Homestead 937.293.2841

1815BrownStreet.www.daytonhistory.org/patt-home.htmThursday–Saturday10:00am–4:00pmMuseum.Casual.$

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America’s Packard Museum 937.226.1710

420SouthLudlowStreet.www.americaspackardmuseum.orgMonday–Friday12:00pm–5:00pm,Saturday–Sunday1:00pm–5:00pmCarMuseum.Casual.$

Archetype Gallery 937.225.5122

420SouthLudlowStreet.www.americaspackardmuseum.orgMonday–Friday12:00pm–5:00pm,Saturday–Sunday1:00pm–5:00pmCarMuseum.Casual.$

Blair Hall Theater at Sinclair Community College 937.512.2808

444WestThirdStreet.www.sinclair.edu/facilities/theater/Showschedulesavailableonline.Theatre,Music&Dance.Casual.Callforpricing.

Boonshoft Museum of Discovery 937.275.7431

2600DeWeeseParkway.www.boonshoftmuseum.orgMonday–Friday9:00am–5:00pm,Saturday11:00am–5:00pm,Sunday12:00pm–5:00pmPrimarilygearedtowardschildren,butalsohassomeitemsofinterestforcollegestudents.Museum.Casual.$$

Cityfolk 937.223.3655

126NorthMainStreet#220.www.cityfolk.orgLocalartsorganizationthatsponsoreventsthroughouttown.Callforpricing.

Color Purple Gallery 937.277.5531

144EastThirdStreetCallforhoursandadditionalinformation.ArtGallery.Casual.$

Dayton Contemporary Dance Company 937.228.3232

126NorthMainStreet#240.www.dcdc.orgHoursvarybyshow.Music&Dance.Callforpricing.

Dayton Convention Center 937.333.4700

126NorthMainStreet#240.www.daytonconventioncenter.comCallforpricing.

Dayton Metro Library–Main Branch 937.227.9500

215EastThirdStreet.www.daytonmetrolibrary.orgMonday–Thursday9:00am–9:00pm,Friday–Saturday9:00am–5:30pm,Sunday1:00pm–5:00pmLibrary.Casual.$

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Powers Fine Art, Photography & Framing 937.222.2541

300SouthPattersonBoulevard.www.powersfineartphoto.com/homepage.htmMonday–Thursday11:00am–5:00pm,Friday–SaturdaybyappointmentonlyPhotographyArtGalleryandStore.Casual.$

Rhythm in Shoes 937.226.7463

126NorthMainStreet.www.rhythminshoes.orgHoursvarybyshow.Music&Dance.BusinessCasual.Callforpricing.

Rutledge Gallery 937.226.7335

40NorthMainStreet#60.www.rutledge-art.comMonday–Friday11:00am–6:00pmGallery.Casual.$

The Cannery Art & Design Centre 937.228.2232

434EastThirdStreet.www.canneryarts.comTuesday–Friday11:00am–7:00pm,Saturday10:00am–5:00pmGallery.$

The Dayton Ballet 937.449.5060

140NorthMainStreet.www.daytonballet.orgHoursvarybyshow.Music&Dance.BusinessCasual–Formal.Callforpricing.

The Muse Machine 937.222.MUSE

126NorthMainStreet#310.www.musemachinedayton.comHoursvarybyshow.Music&Dance.Casual–Formal.Callforpricing.

U.S. Air Force Museum 937.255.8046

1100SpaatzStreet.www.nationalmuseum.af.milSunday–Saturday9:00am–5:00pmMuseum.Casual.$(CallforIMAXshowpricing.)

Victoria Theatre 937.228.7951

138NorthMainStreet.www.victoriatheatre.comHoursvarybyshow.PerformingArtsCenter.BusinessCasual–Formal.$$

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ecreationCarillon Historical Park 937.293.5798

1000CarillonBoulevard.www.daytonhistory.orgMonday–Saturday9:30am–5:00pm,Sunday12:00pm–5:00pmCallforpricing.

CitiParks 937.333.8400

101WestThirdStreet.www.ci.dayton.oh.us/citiparks/April–OctoberCallforshelterreservationsandpricing.

Cooper Park

EastSecondStreet$

Dayton Racquet Club 937.224.4381

40NorthMainStreet.www.daytonracquet.comCallforpricing.

Deeds Point MetroPark 937.275.PARK

510WebsterStreet.www.metroparks.org/deedsPoint/parkOverview.aspx$

Downtown Dayton YMCA 937.228.9622

316NorthWilkinsonStreetCallforpricing.

Drake’s Downtown Gym 937.223.3249

207EastFourthStreet.www.drakesdowntowngym.comCallforpricing.

Five Rivers MetroParks 937.275.PARK

1375EastSiebenthalerAvenue.www.metroparks.org/home/default.aspx$

Island MetroPark 937.275-PARK

101EastHelenaStreet.www.metroparks.org/island/parkOverview.aspxApril–October10:00am–10:00pm,November–March10:00am–8:00pm$

Kettering Fields 937.333.5003

444NorthBendBoulevard$

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Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park 937.225.7705

IfyouhavetakenawhiletonoticethatUD’smascot,theFlyers,issome-howconnectedtotheWrightBrothersandtheirdiscoveryofflighthereinDayton,thenyouneedtovisittheWright-DunbarInterpretativeCenter.GetafunnyFacebookpicturesittinginanejectionseatorlearnabouthowanairplanereallyworks.AtWright-DunbarInterpretativeCenteryoualsolearnaboutafamousfriendoftheWrightBrothers—poetPaulLawrenceDunbar.Dunbar’spoetryontheAmericanandAfrican-Americanexperi-enceistimeless.ToursoftheWrightBicycleShopandPaulLawrenceDunbar’shomeareavailable.

16SouthWilliamsStreet.www.nps.gov/daav/Hoursvarybylocation.$

RiverScape MetroPark 937.274.0126

Positionedalongtheriver,RiverScapeoffersbikeandboatrentals,outdooriceskatinginthewinter,musicandlasershowsinthesummer,andasnackbarandfountain.

111EastMonumentAvenue.www.riverscape.org$

W.S. McIntosh Memorial Park 937.333.3085

Thisparkcomplexoffersfully-accessibleplaygroundequipment,ashelter,baseballfield,andsomebasketballandtenniscourts.

2424RidgeAvenue$

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SunWatch Indian Village 937.268.8199

2301WestRiverRoad.www.sunwatch.orgTuesday–Saturday9:00am–5:00pm,Sunday12:00pm–5:00pmOpenyear-round.$

Tower Fitness 937.222.3249

131NorthLudlowStreetCallforpricing.

Triangle Park

2500RidgeAvenue$

Urban Krag Climbing Center 937.224.5724

125ClayStreet.www.urbankrag.comCallforpricing.

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National City 2nd Street Market 937.228.2088

Shoppingthismarketisauniqueexperienceratherthanahectictripinthemall.Itoffersalargeselectionofover40localvendorswithproductsrangingfromfreshflowers,meatandproducetocraftsandjewelry.Ifyouarelookingforauniquegift,thisistheplacetogo!ItmakesforafunSaturdaymorningorafternoonwithplacestositdownandeatatastylunchwithalocalflavor.Checkouttheirwebsiteforalistofvendors.

600EastSecondStreet.www.2ndstreetmarket.comThursday–Friday11:00am–3:00pm,Saturday8:00am–3:00pmMarket

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Derailed 937.222.3910

Beinginanewcityprobablypresentsyouwiththechallengeoffindingtheperfectsalontogetyourhaircutandstyled.Derailedisaneclecticsalonwithafunky,punkrock,retro,andsuperfunatmosphere.Thehairstylistswillmakeyoufeelcomfortablefromtheminuteyouwalkinthedoortowhenyouwalkoutwithafunnewstyle.Derailedoffersaffordableservicesformenandwomen,includingcutandstyle,color,highlight,makeup,conditioning,andeyebrowandlipwaxing.

5061/2EastFifthStreet.www.derailedhairsalon.comTuesday–Saturday10:00am–6:00pmHairSalon

Gem City Records 937.223.8011

GemCityRecordsisamustforanymusicjunkie.ItisverysimilartoSecondTimeAround,butbiggerandwithawidervarietyofitemsforsale.GemCityoffersusedCDstonew,collectablerecordstopostersandincense,aswellasitemsfromlocalbands.Thepricesarereason-ableandtheselectionishuge.

OregonDistrict.318EastFifthStreet.www.gemcityrecords.comMonday–Thursday10:00am–8:00pm,Friday–Saturday10:00am–10:00pm,Sunday12:00pm–6:00pmMusic.Movies.Games

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133EastThirdStreetTuesday–Friday11:00am–6:00pm,Saturday12:00pm–5:00pmWomen’sApparel

C and T’s Personalized Gifts 937.222.3660

12EastThirdStreet.www.cgifts.comMonday–Friday10:00am–5:00pm,Saturday10:00am–3:00pmGiftShop

Capricorn Gallery and Framing 937.222.5800

519EastFifthStreetTuesday–Saturday11:00am–6:00pmFramingServices&GiftItems

CVS/Pharmacy 937.228.9145

32NorthLudlowStreet.www.cvs.comMonday–Friday7:00am–6:00pm,Saturday9:00am–5:00pm,Sunday12:00pm–5:00pmConvenienceStore&Pharmacy

Dayton Barber College 937.222.9101

28WestFifthStreet.www.daytonbarbercollege.comByAppointmentHairSalon

Dayton Church Supply 937.223.2521

136EastThirdStreetMonday–Friday9:30am–5:00pm,Saturday10:00am–4:00pmReligiousItems

Don’s Pawn Shop 937.228.8062

107EastThirdStreetMonday–Saturday9:00am–5:30pmPawnShop

Dragons Den 937.226.9137

220NorthPatterson.www.dragonsteamstore.comMonday–Friday10:30am–2:30pmDaytonDragonsMemorabilia

Easterling Studios 937.222.8410

431WayneAvenue.www.easterlingstudios.comMonday–Friday9:00am–5:30pm,Saturday9:00am–5:00pmPortraitPhotography

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431EastFifthStreetMonday–Friday10:00am–5:00pm,Saturday10:00am–4:00pmPawnShop

Act One Costumes & Balloons 937.228.9163

20WestFifthStreet.www.actonetheatrecostumes.comCostumeRental,PartySupplies

Agape Hair Studios 937.331.9066

131NorthLudlowStreet,Suite210ByAppointment

Andy Snow Photography 937.461.2930

111HarriesStreet,408.www.andysnow.comByAppointmentProfessionalPhotography

Anybody’s Pawn Shop 937.228.3079

127EastThirdStreetMonday–Saturday9:00am–5:00pmPawnShop

Artistic Attractions 937.461.4247

17SouthSt.ClairStreetByAppointmentHairSalon&DaySpa

Basically British 937.222.1488

502EastThirdStreet.www.basically-british.comTuesday–Friday10:00am–6:00pm,Saturday9:00am–5:00pmBritishEdibles&Gifts

Bello-One Designs Executive Clothier 937.226.7511

110NorthMainStreet(Lobby)Monday–Friday10:00am–3:00pm,Saturday11:00am–3:00pmMen’sApparel

Birds Engraving 937.228.4795

132EastThirdStreetMonday–Thursday9:30am–5:00pm,Friday9:30am–4:30pmEngraving&Jewelry

Bonnett’s Books 937.228.1222

502EastFifthStreet.www.bonnetts.comMonday–Saturday12:00pm–8:00pmBookstore

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501EastFifthStreet.www.goodwilldayton.orgMonday–Saturday9:00am–9:00pmSunday12:00pm–6:00pmThrift

Hair Plaza 937.228.5170

42SouthMainStreetByAppointmentHairSalon

Hauer Music Company 937.222.2815

120SouthPattersonBoulevard.www.hauermusic.comMonday–Thursday10:00am–8:00pm,Friday10:00am–6:00pm,Saturday9:00am–5:30pmOffersavarietyofmusicservices

H. David Clay Studio 937.424.5452

33SouthSt.ClairStreetMonday–Friday8:00am–5:00pmHandmadeCeramicPottery

In His Image 937.224.3006

113WestThirdStreetMonday–Saturday11:00am–6:00pmChristianBookstore

Jeans Glory 937.461.1105

44SouthMainStreetMen’sApparel

Jesse’s Barber Shop 937.228.5495

110NorthMainStreet(Fifth/ThirdCenterLobby)Monday–Friday8:00am–5:00pm,Saturday7:00am–3:00pmBarber

Just Fishit Aquatics 937.461.3474

504EastFifthStreet.www.fishit.comTuesday–Thursday4:00pm–8:00pm,Friday12:00pm–8:00pm,Saturday–Sunday12:00pm–5:00pmFishStore

Justin’s Hair Salon 937.222.0635

120WestSecondStreet,Suite230ByAppointmentHairSalon

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137NorthMainStreet,424ByAppointmentHairSalon

Executive Men’s Hairstyle 937.223.6600

118WestFifthStreetByAppointmentHairSalon

Feathers Vintage Clothing 937.228.2940

440EastFifthStreet.www.groups.myspace.com/feathersvintageTuesday–Thursday12:00pm–5:00pm,Friday–Saturday9:00am–12:00pmVintageClothing&Decor

Fed Ex Kinko’s 937.228.6200

6SouthLudlowStreet.www.fedex.comMonday–Friday7:00am–11:00pmCopyServices

First Street Design Group 937.222.1121

112WestFirstStreetByAppointmentHairSalon

Gallery Jewelers 937.224.2208

110NorthMainStreet(Lobby)Monday–Friday10:00am–5:30pm,Saturday10:00am–4:00pmJewelry

Georgette’s Hair Fashion & Tanning 937.224.3411

40SouthMainStreet,212ByAppointmentHairSalon

Get-N-Go 937.222.6135

4SouthMainStreetMonday–Friday8:00am–5:00pmConvenienceStore

Gift Shop at Crowne Plaza 937.224.0800

33EastFifthStreet.www.cpdayton.comMonday–Friday8:00am–5:00pmGiftShop

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Sis’ Cards & Gifts 937.223.1919

110NorthMainStreet(Lobby)Monday–Friday8:00am–5:00pmGiftShop

Square One Salon & Spa 937.461.2222

506EastThirdStreet.www.squareonesalon.comMonday–Thursday9:00am–8:00pm,Friday9:00am–5:00pm,Saturday9:00am–4:00pmSalon&DaySpa

Stiles Unlimited 937.226.7198

131NorthLudlowStreet,7ByAppointmentHairSalon

Stop-N-Save Foods 937.222.8256

36WestThirdStreet

Tattoos by Glen Scott 937.586.0227

452EastFifthStreet.www.tattooteam.comTuesday–Thursday1:00pm–9:00pm,Friday–Saturday1:00pm–11:00pmTattoo&BodyPiercing

The College Store 937.223.2908

110WestFifthStreet.www.sinclaircollegestore.comMonday–Saturday9:00am–6:00pm,Friday9:00am–5:00pmBookstore

The Look 937.461.7722

521EastFifthStreetTuesday–Thursday12:00pm–5:00pm,Friday1:00pm–9:00pm,Saturday10:00am–2:00pmVintageClothing&Decor

The Sterling Studio 937.222.2337

508EastFifthStreetVarieswiththeseasonJewelry&Gifts

TNT Fashion 937.223.5541

32SouthMainStreetAccessories

Transformers Action Figures (TAF) 937.222.4517

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Main Stoppe 937.461.3710

30NorthMainStreetMonday–Friday6:00am–5:00pmTobacco,Cigarettes,Cigars

McGuire’s Salon & Spa 937.222.6311

41NorthLudlowStreetTuesday–Friday9:00am–9:00pm,Saturday7:00am–6:00pmSalon&DaySpa

Mitchell’s Floral Gallery 937.222.3100

110NorthMainStreet.www.mitchellsfloralgallery.com

Mr. Matthew Hair Design & Weave Studio 937.226.9747

40SouthMainStreet

Petra Food Market 937.424.2323

140EastThirdStreetMonday–Friday9:00am–10:00pm,Saturday12:00pm–10:00pmConvenienceStore

Powers Photography Studio 937.222.2541

300SouthPattersonBoulevard.www.powersfineartphoto.comMonday–Friday11:00am–6:00pm,Saturday11:00am–5:00pmPhotography&CustomFraming

Price Stores 937.224.7631

52SouthJeffersonStreet.www.pricestores.comMonday&Thursday9:00am–8:00pmTuesday,Wednesday,Friday&Sunday9:00am–6:00pmGentlemen’sClothing,FormalWear,BridalShop

Printpoint 937.223.9041

150SouthPattersonBoulevard.www.printpointprinting.comMonday–Friday8:00am–5:00pmCommercialPrinting

Purse-Snikkety 937.227.3482

21WestFirstStreetMonday–Friday8:00am–5:00pmWomen’sAccessories,Salon

Saint Mark Bookshop 937.223.3611

123EastThirdStreetMonday–Saturday10:00am–4:00pmBookstore

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To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under heaven.

—Ecclesiastes 3:1

Tri-College Bookstore 937.222.3288

42WestFifthStreetBookstore

Valeria’s Beauty Center & Day Spa 937.222.8551

21WestFirstStreet.www.valeriasdayspa.comTuesday–Saturday8:00am–6:00pmSalon&DaySpa

Video Memories 937.228.3374

322SouthPattersonBoulevard,Suite205.www.videomems.comByAppointmentVideography

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SeasonalUrban Nights 937.224.1518

Stylishurbanlivingtours,visualartsdisplays,liveentertainment,andgreatdealsatrestaurantsandretailersmakeUrbanNightsanythingbutyourordinarynightoutdowntown.Thisfreeone-nightdowntownexcursionwillspotlightmorethan80businessesandorganizations,plustheArtistsofFrontStreet,theOregonDistrictandtheWright-DunbarBusinessVillage.BesuretocheckouttheTasteoftheMiamiValleyRestaurantAssociation.YoucanbeginyourdowntownadventurebypickingupaneventmapanddiscountcardattheinformationtableonCourthouseSquareatThirdandMainStreets,oratanyparticipatingvenue.Manyofthehighlighteddesti-nationsarejustashortdistancefromoneanother.Thus,althoughfreetrolleyswillbeavailabletohelpyoureachthesevenues,thebestwaytoseethemajorityotthevenuesandperformancesduringUrbanNightsistowalk,soremembertowearyourwalkingshoes!

EverywhereDowntown!.www.downtowndayton.orgMid–May&Mid–September$

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Cityfolk Festival 937.223.3655

FOREVERYONEANDABOUTEVERYONE!Athree-daymulti-culturalcelebration,featuringthebestintraditional/ethnicmusic,dance,and artsfromacrosstheUnitedStatesandaroundtheworld.Thefestivalhasmul-tipleperformancestages,socialdancing,traditionalartsworkshops,tastesfrommanynations,familyentertainment,art-makingactivitiesforchildren,acraftmarketplace,anddozensofinteractiveandeducationalexperiences.

RiverScapeMetroPark.111EastMonumentAvenueandsurroundingstreets.www.cityfolk.org/festivalEarlyJuly$

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Mayhem Mystery and Dinner Theatre 1.866.788.FOOD

SpaghettiWarehouse.36West5thStreet.www.mayhemmystery.com/Callfordetails,pricing,andhours.

Mardi Gras Party 937.228.2088

NationalCity2ndStreetMarket.600East2ndStreet.www.2ndstreetmarket.comFebruaryCallforpricingandhours.

New Year’s Eve Celebration 937.274.0126

RiverScapeMetroPark.111EastMonumentAvenue.www.riverscape.orgDecember31Callforpricingandhours.

Nightmare on Valley Street Haunted Trail 937.397.2273

OnValleyStreetnearHarshmanRoad,onemilebehindStebbinsHighSchoolEndofSeptember–endofOctober,FridayandSaturdaysfromdark–12:00am$10aportionbenefitsChoices,afostercareagency

Oktoberfest 937.223.5277

DaytonArtInstitute.456BelmonteParkNorth.www.daytonartinstitute.orgOctoberCallforpricingandhours.

Skate the ‘Scape at RiverScape 937.274.0126

RiverScapeMetroPark.111EastMonumentAvenue.www.riverscape.orgCallforpricingandhours.

Taste of the Miami Valley 937.274.0126

RiverScapeMetroPark.111EastMonumentAvenue.www.riverscape.orgMid-SeptemberCallforpricingandhours.

Third World Reggae Festival 937.333.8400

DaveHallPlaza.111EastMonumentAvenue.www.riverscape.orgCallforpricingandhours.

WinterFest 937.274.0126

RiverScapeMetroPark.111EastMonumentAvenue.www.riverscape.orgLateJanuaryCallforpricingandhours.

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Charlie Doyle Memorial Regatta/I-70 Challenge 937.275.PARK

IslandMetroPark.101EastHelenaStreetwww.metroparks.org.www.daytonrowing.orgOctober$

Dayton Ballet’s Nutcracker 937.228.7591

SchusterPerformingArtsCenter.1West2ndStreet.www.schustercenter.orgDecember$$$$

Dayton Philharmonic Annual Halloween Masked Music “Monster Bash” 937.228.7591

SchusterPerformingArtsCenter.1West2ndStreet.www.schustercenter.orgOctober$$$

Gear Fest 937.277.4374

NationalCity2ndStreetMarket.600East2ndStreet.www.metroparks.orgOctoberCallforpricingandhours.

Ghost and Goblins 5K 937.274.0126

RiverScapeMetroPark.111EastMonumentAvenue.www.riverscape.orgOctoberCallforpricingandhours.

Greek Festival 937.224.0601

GreekOrthodoxChurchWeekendafterLaborDayCallforpricingandhours.

Hauntfest/“Boo and Brew” 937.222.7211

OregonDistrictSaturdaysaroundHalloweenCallforpricingandhours.

Hispanic Heritage Festival 937.274.0126

RiverScapeMetroPark.111EastMonumentAvenue.www.riverscape.orgSeptemberCallforpricingandhours.

Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides 937.278.2607

DowntownDaytonSelectednightsattheendofNovemberandthroughDecember.Callforpricingandhours.

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Dr.DanielCurranPresidentoftheUniversityofDayton

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Ms.LauraWoesteMarketingManagerfortheDowntownDaytonPartnership

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