Looking for things to do in Dayton this weekend? Visit Dayton937.com for ideas. We also have a printed November edition available at various locations around the Miami Valley. Check it out at Dayton937.com👇

Join us for a Taylor Swift inspired dance party celebrating her entire discography on Dec 19th at The Brightside. 18+ 🧡 Advance tickets available here! tickets.venuepilot.com/e/the-taylor...

JUST ANNOUNCED! The next PechaKucha Dayton event will take place on Dec 4th at The Brightside! 😄 FREE to attend!

Who says the holidays can't be funky? 🦀🎄 A VERY CRABBY CHRISTMAS ft. crabswithoutlegs + Dairy Family Dec 18 | Doors 7pm | All Ages Info & Tickets: www.thebrightsidedayton.com/event-detail...

We’re so thrilled to be hosting a fabulous trifecta of Dayton rock’n’roll on Saturday, December 13th! 🎶 Andrew Gabbard / Motel Beds / Me Time are all together for one very special evening of live music at The Brightside! 🤘Get tix & info here: www.thebrightsidedayton.com/event-detail...

FLICKER / FADE is back! Join us for a special show on Friday, Dec 5th! Tix $17 adv here: www.thebrightsidedayton.com/event-detail...

Join us for a Taylor Swift inspired dance party celebrating her entire discography on Dec 19th at The Brightside. 18+ 🧡 Advance tickets available here! tickets.venuepilot.com/e/the-taylor...

TONIGHT at The Brightside

As the year draws to a close, it's natural to reflect on what a fantastic year it has been at The Brightside. We've maintained our independence as a venue and experienced some memorable musical moments. One highlight was Nick Cassarino's performance in April! 👏 #TBT

Kudos to Wheat Penny Oven and Bar who served almost 1200 free meals yesterday to our community! Doesn't that make you want to go support them as a thank you?!

❄️ Feeling cozy? We are too! On Feb 1st, Dayton Dinner Theater is hosting "The Princess Bride" Movie Party! 👸 Join us for this fun eve together w a screening of this beloved film, trivia, tasty food, & drinks - costumes encouraged! ✨ Tickets & Info: www.daytondinnertheater.com/events/the-p...

Join us for a Taylor Swift inspired dance party celebrating her entire discography on Dec 19th at The Brightside. 18+ 🧡 Advance tickets available here! tickets.venuepilot.com/e/the-taylor...

We’re so thrilled to be hosting a fabulous trifecta of Dayton rock’n’roll on Saturday, December 13th! 🎶 Andrew Gabbard / Motel Beds / Me Time are all together for one very special evening of live music at The Brightside! 🤘 Tickets are on sale now ➡️ tickets.venuepilot.com/e/andrew-gab...

It's HAPPENING!!!! 🤘 Relentless Fest is Back! Tickets here: dice.fm/partner/tick...

📣 SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT 📣 British fingerstyle guitar virtuoso Richard Smith comes to The Brightside on Dec 3rd with special guest Jim McCutcheon! Join us for an unforgettable evening of world-class guitar mastery. Get tickets here! 👇 www.thebrightsidedayton.com/event-detail...

FLICKER / FADE is back! Join us for a special show on Friday, Dec 5th! Tix $17 adv here: www.thebrightsidedayton.com/event-detail...

Dayton's own Motel Beds with a show at @brightsidedayton.bsky.social on December 13th with Andy Gabbard and Me Time! A great night of fantastic music from three stellar Dayton bands!

Hey, Lovers! Are you ready for it? THE TAYLOR PARTY, the Taylor Swift Inspired Dance Party is coming to The Brightside on December 19th! ✨💃 HOW TO GO? 12/19/25 / Doors 8pm The Brightside, 905 E 3rd St, Dayton Tickets $20 adv / $25 day of show Ages 18+ tickets.venuepilot.com/e/the-taylor...

Clash & Mary Katherine are hosting their "Creepy Christmas Dayton" at The Brightside! Discover unusual items and vintage gifts at this one-of-a-kind holiday bazaar. FREE to attend on Sunday, Dec 7th from 12pm - 5pm.

FLICKER / FADE is back! Join us for a special show on Friday, Dec 5th! Tix $17 adv here: www.thebrightsidedayton.com/event-detail...

British fingerstyle guitar virtuoso Richard Smith comes to The Brightside on Dec 3rd with special guest Jim McCutcheon! Join us for an unforgettable evening of world-class guitar mastery. Get tickets here! 👇 www.thebrightsidedayton.com/event-detail...

At the Dayton Daily News, we believe everyone deserves a place at the table. Giving to Valley Food Relief helps make that possible. Your gift doesn’t just provide food — it tells our neighbors they are valued, seen, and heard.

💒 Our open house is TUESDAY! 💒 ☑️ If you're planning a special event - wedding, birthday, shower, corporate party, etc - join us on November 18th from 5:30 - 7:30pm to see if The Brightside is the right fit! ✨

🎬 The Breakfast Club turns 40! 🎬 Join us Nov 23rd at The Brightside for an epic 80's throwback: cult classic film + Blueberry Cafe breakfast + live music + trivia! Dress as your favorite character. Doors at 5:45pm. 🎟️ Tix: www.daytondinnertheater.com/events/the-b...

Tickets for Story Slam Dayton are now on sale now! The November event is happening on Nov 19th at The Brightside; and the theme is "Thankful" 🙏 $5 adv / $10 at the door here: www.handstamp.com/e/story-slam...

✨ Join us for a Taylor Swift inspired dance party celebrating her entire discography on Dec 19th at The Brightside. 18+ 🧡 $20 Advance tickets available here! 👇https://tickets.venuepilot.com/e/the-taylor-party-taylor-swift-night-18-2025-12-19-the-brightside-music-event-venue-dayton-90e567

Calling all musicians and live jazz enthusiasts, it's a hump day, PopUp Jazz Jam! All levels are welcome! Stiver's Jazz Ensemble will bring a short set before the jam. Bring your instrument and sit in with our rhythm section! Wed, Nov 19th at 7 pm at The Brightside $10 cover at the door All ages!

JUST ANNOUNCED! The next PechaKucha Dayton event will take place on Dec 4th at The Brightside! 😄 FREE to attend!

📣 We can confirm the rumors are true! 📣 We’re so thrilled to be hosting a fabulous trifecta of Dayton rock’n’roll on Saturday, December 13th! 🎶 Andrew Gabbard / The Motel Beds / Me Time are all together for one very special evening! 🤘 Tickets are on sale now: www.handstamp.com/e/andy-gabba...

Join us for the first-ever “A Very Crabby Christmas” featuring two amazing Ohio bands: crabswithoutlegs and Dairy Family! These jazz-fusion, funk inspired original bands are putting together a special holiday show that you won’t want to miss on Dec 18th! Tickets: www.handstamp.com/e/a-very-cra...

We're thrilled to host a Blues-focused eve w our friends Eric Jerardi & Noah Wotherspoon! Join us on Thur, Nov 20th @ 7:30pm at The Brightside (905 E 3rd St, Dayton) Show @ 7:30pm / Tickets $20 in adv www.thebrightsidedayton.com/event-detail...

Sending thoughts and prayers to everyone having a hard time with TAB playing too many Phish songs

Free pizza today starting at noon! dayton937.com/dayton-dinin...

This week! LOTS of fun stuff happening at The Brightside! Tue 11/18 - Open House! 💒 Wed 11/19 (SideDoor) - Story Slam 🗣️ Wed 11/19 (Bar) - Jazz Jam 🎺 Thur 11/20 - Blues Fest w Eric & Noah 🎸 Sun 11/23 - Dayton Dinner Theater "The Breakfast Club" Movie Party! 🎞️ Get tix & info @ thebrightsidedayton.com

Join us for a Taylor Swift inspired dance party celebrating her entire discography on Dec 19th at The Brightside. 18+ 🧡 Advance tickets available here! tickets.venuepilot.com/e/the-taylor...

❄️ Feeling cozy? We are too! This winter - we're hosting "The Princess Bride" - the ultimate chicken-noodle-for-the-soul movie right when we need it! 👸 Join us for this fun eve w a screening, plus trivia, tasty food & drinks + costumes! ✨ Tickets & Info: www.daytondinnertheater.com/events/the-p...

📣 Crabswithoutlegs has a NEW song - have you checked it out yet? 👇 crabswithoutlegs.bandcamp.com/track/easy-f...

It's HAPPENING!!!! 🤘 Relentless Fest is Back! Tickets here: dice.fm/partner/tick...

🎅 Who’s planning their holiday festivities?! Our beloved holiday film, CHRISTMAS VACATION, remains the top holiday tradition! Come join us on December 14th for a special movie night featuring themed food, drinks, and trivia. Costumes are encouraged! 🎄  www.daytondinnertheater.com/events/chris...

This year! New - we will be selling reserved tables to Dayton Battle of the Bands! A limited qty will be on sale Thanksgiving weekend. Look out for this great deal and awesome gift idea!

Tickets for Dayton Ballet's "The Nutcracker" are on sale now! daytonperformingarts.org/production/n...

Tickets for Story Slam Dayton are now on sale now! The November event is happening on Nov 19th at The Brightside; and the theme is "Thankful" 🙏 $5 adv / $10 at the door here: www.handstamp.com/e/story-slam...

Our Open House is coming up on Tuesday! If you're planning a special event - wedding, birthday, shower, corporate party, etc - join us on November 18th from 5:30 - 7:30pm to see if our venue is the right fit!

📣 SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT 📣 British fingerstyle guitar virtuoso Richard Smith comes to The Brightside on Dec 3rd with special guest Jim McCutcheon! Join us for an unforgettable evening of world-class guitar mastery. Get tickets here! 👇 www.thebrightsidedayton.com/event-detail...

Calling all musicians and live jazz enthusiasts, it's a hump day, PopUp Jazz Jam! All levels are welcome! Stiver's Jazz Ensemble will bring a short set before the jam. Bring your instrument and sit in with our rhythm section! Wed, Nov 19th at 7 pm at The Brightside $10 cover at the door All ages!

Hey, Lovers! Are you ready for it? THE TAYLOR PARTY, the Taylor Swift Inspired Dance Party is coming to The Brightside on December 19th! ✨💃 HOW TO GO? 12/19/25 / Doors 8pm The Brightside, 905 E 3rd St, Dayton Tickets $20 adv / $25 day of show Ages 18+ tickets.venuepilot.com/e/the-taylor...

This holiday season! Don't miss DCDC's performance of "The Littlest Angel"! Get tickets and info here: info.dcdc.org/performances...

We are seeking sponsors for the Dayton Battle of the Bands! If you're interested in supporting this event, please contact us at [email protected] for more information.

Looking for something to do tonight?! Join us at The Brightside for live music! $15 at the door / All ages / 8pm music starts!

Did you know we have a sister company in the same building? Bloombeads / Freezeframe is located in our SW corner with a new entrance on 3rd St! They preserve special flowers from weddings, memorials, & life events into jewelry & 3-dim art. Get info @ bloombeads.com