Hidden Stories of the Arcade: Lost Dayton Comes Back to Life
About this Event
Hidden Stories of the Arcade: Lost Dayton Comes Back to Life
Look beyond the restored beauty of the Dayton Arcade and uncover the fascinating history hidden in plain sight.
Join local author and historian Andrew Walsh for an exclusive evening in The Tank at the Dayton Arcade.
From ghost signs and overlooked architectural details to dramatic preservation efforts and downtown transformations, this presentation explores the rich history woven throughout the Arcade and the city it helped shape. Discover historic photographs from the building's years of vacancy, learn how the Arcade narrowly escaped demolition, and hear captivating stories of lost landmarks, changing streetscapes, and the people who left their mark on downtown Dayton.
Your ticket includes one complimentary beer, wine, seltzer, or soft drink, making this the perfect chance to relax, connect, and experience history in a unique setting. Additional beverages will be available for purchase.
Whether you're a history enthusiast, architecture lover, or simply curious about Dayton's past, this intimate evening offers a rare opportunity to see the city in a new light.
Tickets: $20 (includes one complimentary beer, wine, seltzer, or soft drink)
Location: The Tank, Dayton Arcade
Featuring: Andrew Walsh, local author and historian
5:00 PM - Doors Open
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM - Presentation & Q&A
Come early, grab a drink, and settle in for a fascinating presentation. You'll never look at downtown Dayton the same way again.
The past isn't gone. You just have to know where to look.
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 23.18
