Things to Do

Events Calendar - Complete Downtown Dayton event calendar with concerts, festivals, First Friday’s, and more!

Nightlife Map - Downtown Dayton nightlife including a Happy Hour map to the hottest spots!

Dayton Dragons Baseball

Oregon District - A fun place to shop and enjoy some of Dayton’s best local restaurants and pubs.

Riverscape - Enjoy the Miami River and all the bike trails, paddling, ice skating, and concerts this favorite downtown park has to offer.

2nd Street Market - You never know what you’ll find shopping in this local farmer’s market (open most weekend mornings), but it’s usually lots of great food and crafts by local artisans.

Dayton Ale Trail - Dayton has over 25 local breweries with many of them located just minutes from The Brightside.

Wiley’s Comedy Club - Dayton's first and Ohio's oldest Comedy Club.

Located in the Historic Oregon District:

THE NEON - Catch an indie film at Dayton's independent, non-profit, art house cinema, complete with a great selection of beers and snacks.

Square One Salon - Treat yourself to a spa day!

Museums

Dayton Art Institute

Carillon Historical Park - Great for families including train rides and a working historic carousel.

Boonshoft Children’s Museum

America’s Packard Museum

National Museum of the US Air Force