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Libby Ballengee / Venus Child @venuschild.bsky.social · 3d

Applications for Dayton Battle of the Bands 2026 are now OPEN! Apply by Nov 3, 2025. 🎶🎸✨

All genres / bands can apply (no fee) that can perform a 20 min set of original material (1 cover song allowed) that reside in 35 mile radius of Dayton!

👉 register here: www.daytonbattleofthebands.com

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The Brightside Dayton @brightsidedayton.bsky.social · 6h

This week! We have FOUR public events! Lots of fun for everyone. Visit thebrightsidedayton.com for info & tickets!

TUE 10/28 - Making Friend Meet-Up 🤝
WED 10/29 - Dayton Dinner Theater "Labyrinth" Movie Party 👩‍🎤
THUR 10/30 - EMO Tribute with Flicker//Fade 🤘
SUN 11/2 - Cheese Fest Food Truck Rally 🧀

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Libby Ballengee / Venus Child @venuschild.bsky.social · 6h

🎃HALLOWEEN Night! 👻 Boogie with us at the historic Dayton Arcade to 3 DJs at this month's Dayton Silent Disco! 🎧 Costumes encouraged!🕺Get your $20 presale ticket for Friday, October 31 at daytonsilentdisco.com✨

Libby Ballengee / Venus Child @venuschild.bsky.social · 6h

Join us on November 20th for an unforgettable evening of blues at our annual Blues Night in the Ballroom! Eric Jerardi and Noah Wotherspoon will be gracing the stage, and this is one event you won't want to miss!

Tickets available here (all seated):
www.handstamp.com/e/blues-nigh...

Libby Ballengee / Venus Child @venuschild.bsky.social · 7h

Thank you!!

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Libby Ballengee / Venus Child @venuschild.bsky.social · 6d

Applications for Dayton Battle of the Bands 2026 are now OPEN! Apply by Nov 3, 2025. 🎶🎸✨

All genres / bands can apply (no fee) that can perform a 20 min set of original material (1 cover song allowed) that reside in 35 mile radius of Dayton!

👉 register here: www.daytonbattleofthebands.com

HOME | Mysite

www.daytonbattleofthebands.com

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Libby Ballengee / Venus Child @venuschild.bsky.social · 18h

Sunday! If you're a local musician, join us at Yellow Cab for booking promotion info. Feel free to come along (no charge)!

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Libby Ballengee / Venus Child @venuschild.bsky.social · 5d

📣 Americana and Roots Rock Fans! We are so excited to host Jason Scott & The High Heat from Oklahoma City, along with your local favorites Shannon Clark & The Sugar at The Brightside.

Info and $15 tickets available now at www.thebrightsidedayton.com/event-detail...

Jason Scott & The High Heat with Shannon Clark & The Sugar | The Brightside Venue

We've got a "don't miss" Americana, roots-rock comin' for ya! For this show, we're partnering with the Idea Collective, owners of Three Birds, Sueno, and Tender Mercy/DOZO on this show. See below for ...

www.thebrightsidedayton.com

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Libby Ballengee / Venus Child @venuschild.bsky.social · 1d

🎬 Exciting news! Dayton Dinner Theater is celebrating 40 years is The Breakfast Club! Enjoy themed food is from Blueberry Cafe!! YUM!🫐 We'll also have themed drinks, music, trivia, and more! ✨

Get your tickets now at thebrightsidedayton.com 🎟️

Libby Ballengee / Venus Child @venuschild.bsky.social · 1d

We are excited to host an official "Dayton Meet Up" 👋. If you are looking to make friends / meet people, this event is for you!

Join us on October 28th, 7–11pm to celebrate the spirit of connection &community.

Register here: luma.com/zk0p3dx5

r/Dayton Meetup (15 Year Edition) · Luma

Fifteen years ago, a handful of Dayton redditors pushed some tables together at South Park Tavern for our first ever meetup. About 14 of us showed up that…

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Libby Ballengee / Venus Child @venuschild.bsky.social · 4d

👻 Making Halloween plans?! This jam / rock / funk party is going to be so FUN at The State Theater in Springfield featuring the awesome bands Ernie Johnson From Detroit & Subterranean.🕺

HOW TO GO? 🎫
The State Theater
Show at 8pm.
$15 Advance tickets: www.springfieldstatetheater.com/event-detail...

HALLOWEEN! Ernie Johnson from Detroit and Subterranean. Heavy Funk Rock Jazz Jam Dance Party! | The State

We can’t wait to PARTY with our homies at The State Theater! It’s gonna be a freaky Friday, so get your crew together and don’t misssss thisssss show! Costumes ENCOURAGED!! Special guests: The Gorge...

www.springfieldstatetheater.com

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Libby Ballengee / Venus Child @venuschild.bsky.social · 5d

Anyone else have the new Taylor album stuck in their heads? 🧡🙋‍♀️ Join us for a FUN dance party at The Brightside this December - and let's all dance together to her entire discography! ✨

www.handstamp.com/e/the-taylor...

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The Brightside Dayton @brightsidedayton.bsky.social · 1d

We're hosting the ultimate Halloween Party! Immerse yourself in this cult classic, blending fairy tales w the vibrant 80s creativity of Jim Henson, David Bowie, and Monty Python's Terry Jones.

Join us Oct 29th at 6pm
Tickets & info available here:
www.daytondinnertheater.com/events/the-l...

The Labyrinth 40th Anniversary Party | Dinner Theater

Get ready for the ultimate Halloween Dress Up Party... This cult classic will take you on a journey into the old school imagination world of that combines classic fairy tales with 80's style modern-is...

www.daytondinnertheater.com

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DaytonDining @daytondining.bsky.social · 2d

Centerville's Mudlick Taphouse has rolled out a new lunch menu is all about bold flavors and scratch-made comfort. Available Tuesday- Friday from 11am - 3pm. dayton937.com/dayton-dinin...

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Libby Ballengee / Venus Child @venuschild.bsky.social · 1d

Applications for Dayton Battle of the Bands 2026 are now OPEN! Apply by Nov 3, 2025. 🎶🎸✨

All genres / bands can apply (no fee) that can perform a 20 min set of original material (1 cover song allowed) that reside in 35 mile radius of Dayton!

👉 register here: www.daytonbattleofthebands.com

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Libby Ballengee / Venus Child @venuschild.bsky.social · 1d

Join us for an unforgettable Halloween costume party at the Dayton Silent Disco at the Arcade! Don't miss out on a fun-filled night featuring three energetic DJs spinning dance music all night! 👻🕺✨

$20 pre-sale tickets at DaytonSilentDisco.com. 21+

a man wearing a pair of headphones with the number 9 on them

ALT: a man wearing a pair of headphones with the number 9 on them

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Andrew Walsh @daytonvistas.bsky.social · 26d

I recently wrote up a history of one of the Dayton area’s finest cultural attractions, the Dayton Art Institute: daytonvistas.com/history-of-t...

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Libby Ballengee / Venus Child @venuschild.bsky.social · 6d

Join us on November 20th for an unforgettable evening of blues at our annual Blues Night at The Brightside! Eric Jerardi and Noah Wotherspoon will be gracing the stage, and this is one event you won't want to miss.

Tickets available here (all seated): www.handstamp.com/e/blues-nigh...

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Libby Ballengee / Venus Child @venuschild.bsky.social · 1d

Casino Night is coming! 🎲 Nov 7th, Black Jack for Breast Wishes is BACK! This special event helps fund this local charity. Win-Win! Get tickets and info here: www.thebrightsidedayton.com/event-detail...

Black Jack for Breast Wishes | The Brightside Venue

Get ready for a night of fun, friends, and fundraising—casino style! Join us for Black Jack for Breast Wishes, where every chip you play helps grant joyful wishes for those living with breast cancer

www.thebrightsidedayton.com

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Libby Ballengee / Venus Child @venuschild.bsky.social · 7d

🎬 Dayton Dinner Theater is rolling out their new season & is honoring classic films turning 40 this season! One of our faves is The Breakfast Club!

The themed food for this show is from Blueberry Cafe! 🫐 We'll also have themed drinks, trivia, & more! ✨Get tickets at thebrightsidedayton.com 🎟️

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ALT: a group of people are dancing in a hallway with a sign that says the breakfast club on it

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Libby Ballengee / Venus Child @venuschild.bsky.social · 7d

Have you heard of crabswithoutlegs? They're an incredible jazz-fusion band full of talent! Listen to their music on any streaming platform (click below for quick links!)

www.crabswithoutlegs.com/album-links

ALBUM LINKS

www.crabswithoutlegs.com

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Libby Ballengee / Venus Child @venuschild.bsky.social · 7d

Join us for an unforgettable Halloween costume party at the Dayton Silent Disco at the Arcade! Don't miss out on a fun-filled night featuring three energetic DJs spinning dance music all night! 👻🕺✨

$20 pre-sale tickets at DaytonSilentDisco.com. 21+

HOME | Dayton Silent Disco

DaytonSilentDisco.com

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The Brightside Dayton @brightsidedayton.bsky.social · 2d

Fall vibes are here... 💚

Find out more about our affordable wedding options at thebrightsideweddings.com

#daytonwedding #shineondayton

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Libby Ballengee / Venus Child @venuschild.bsky.social · 7d

📣 Americana and Roots Rock Fans! We are so excited to host Jason Scott & The High Heat from Oklahoma City, along with your local favorites Shannon Clark & The Sugar at The Brightside.

Info and $15 tickets available now at www.thebrightsidedayton.com/event-detail...

Jason Scott & The High Heat with Shannon Clark & The Sugar | The Brightside Venue

<p>This Must Be the Party is BACK! It's an all-star musical celebration of The Talking Heads featuring a complete recreation of the beloved "Stop Making Sense" album. It's one of our m...

www.thebrightsidedayton.com

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Libby Ballengee / Venus Child @venuschild.bsky.social · 7d

👻 Making Halloween plans?! This jam / rock / funk party is going to be so FUN at The State Theater in Springfield featuring the awesome bands Ernie Johnson From Detroit & Subterranean.🕺

HOW TO GO? 🎫
The State Theater
Show at 8pm.
$15 Advance tickets: www.springfieldstatetheater.com/event-detail...

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