Dayton Area Info
Dayton is a medium-sized city with a vibrant arts community and an extensive parks system. Surrounding the foundation offices, visitors will find a variety of locally owned restaurants as well as a collection of shopping districts. For those with more time, nearby small towns offer outdoor activities and historic buildings. Listed below are a variety of staff favorites covering everything from sports teams to ballet companies.
Performing Arts
Cityfolk
www.cityfolk.org
Dayton Ballet
www.daytonballet.org
Dayton Contemporary Dance Company
www.dcdc.org
Dayton Opera
www.daytonopera.org
Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra
www.daytonphilharmonic.com
Dayton Playhouse
www.daytonplayhouse.com
Fraze Pavilion
www.fraze.com
The Human Race Theatre Company
www.humanracetheatre.org
Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center
www.schustercenter.org
Rhythm in Shoes
www.rhythminshoes.org/about_ris.htm
Victoria Theater
www.victoriatheater.com
Wright State University Music Department
www.wright.edu/music/calendar.html
Wright State University Theatre Department
www.wright.edu/academics/theatre/season
Museums
Boonshoft Museum of Discovery
www.boonshoftmuseum.org/index.phtml
Carillon Historical Park
www.carillonpark.org
Centerville-Washington Township Historical Society
www.mvcc.net/Centerville/histsoc
Dayton Art Institute
www.daytonartinstitute.org
SunWatch Indian Village/Archaeological Park
www.sunwatch.org
United States Air Force Museum
www.wpafb.af.mil/museum/index.htm
Shopping
Dayton Mall
www.daytonmall.net
Dorothy Lane Market
www.dorothylane.com
Mall at Fairfield Commons
www.mallatfairfieldcommons.com
Town & Country Shopping Center
www.daytontownandcountry.com
Waynesville Antique Shops
www.waynesvilleohio.com
Webster Street Market
www.websterstreetmarket.com
Parks and Recreation
Aullwood Audubon Center and Farm
www.audubon.org/local/sanctuary/aullwood
Bike Miami Valley
www.bikemiamivalley.org/trails.htm
Clifton Gorge State Nature Preserve
www.dnr.state.oh.us/dnap/location/clifton.html
Five Rivers MetroParks
www.metroparks.org
Glenn Helen
www.glenhelen.org
John Bryan State Park
www.dnr.state.oh.us/parks/parks/jhnbryan.htm
Kettering Recreation Center
www.ci.kettering.oh.us/depts/prca/recreation/rec_center.shtml
Southwestern Ohio Wildlife Areas
www.dnr.state.oh.us/wildlife/Hunting/wildlifeareas/southwest/southwwa.htm
Rosewood Arts Center
www.ci.kettering.oh.us/depts/prca/rosewood/classes.shtml
Washington Township Recreation Center
www.washingtontwp.org/rec/
YMCA of Greater Dayton
www.ymcaonline.org/index.htm
Local News and Information
Dayton Daily News
www.daytondailynews.com
Public Radio
www.dpr.org
www.wyso.org
www.wmub.org
Local Communities
City of Centerville
www.ci.centerville.oh.us/index2.htm
City of Dayton
www.ci.dayton.oh.us
City of Kettering
www.ketteringoh.org
City of Lebanon
www.ci.lebanon.oh.us
City of Oakwood
www.ci.oakwood.oh.us
Village of Waynesville
www.waynesville-ohio.org
Village of Yellow Springs
www.yellowsprings.com
Sports
Dayton Bombers
www.daytonbomers.com
Dayton Dragons
www.daytondragons.com
University of Dayton
www.daytonflyers.com
Wright State University
www.wsuraiders.com
Restaurants*
1,000 Nights Café
Amar India
Blue Moon Bistro
Café Boulevard
C'est Tout
Citilites
Dominic's
El Meson
Elsa's Mexican Restaurant
Golden Lamb
Golden Nugget Pancake House
Jay's Seafood
Las Piramides
L'Auberge
Mamma DiSalvo's Ristorante
Marion's Piazza
Oakwood Club
Pacchia
Paragon Club
Pine Club
The Winds
Thai9
* The Dayton Daily
News has an excellent restaurant search feature for directions,
hours, and other information.
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