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Art & Dinner Date in Dayton

Spend a cultured afternoon exploring the diverse collections at The Dayton Art Institute, perfect for sparking conversation. Transition into a romantic evening with a chef-driven dinner, then consider a leisurely stroll through the historic Oregon District to round out your date.

Duration ·: 4 hr
Est. ·: $90–$180

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Downtown Dayton Theatre and Dinner Evening

3.5 hr · $100–$250

Spend an elegant evening in Downtown Dayton starting with a captivating performance at the iconic Victoria Theatre, a true local gem. Conclude your night with a refined seafood dinner, making for a memorable cultural experience.

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Afternoon Art & Dinner Date in Dayton

4 hr · $100–$200

Begin your afternoon date with a relaxed lunch, then dive into a world of art at the Dayton Art Institute, where you can explore diverse collections together. Conclude your evening with an intimate dinner at a restaurant known for its global flavors, perfect for conversation and connection.

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Dayton Outdoor Day: Formal Gardens, Lunch, and Eastwood Lake

3.5 hr · $15–$35

Start your outing strolling through the formal themed gardens and boardwalk trail at Wegerzyn Gardens MetroPark. Head south for a casual lunch at Three Birds before wrapping up your day with a scenic lakeside walk around Eastwood MetroPark.

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Classic Dinner and Theater Date Night in Downtown Dayton

4.5 hr · $80–$170

Start your evening with fresh seafood amid the historic mahogany accents at Jay's Seafood. Afterwards, take a short ride to the Victoria Theatre for a live stage performance, ending the night with inventive craft cocktails in the subterranean lounge at Tender Mercy.