The Brightside Dayton
@brightsidedayton.bsky.social
We are an independent venue in downtown Dayton, Ohio. We love hosting weddings, parties, concerts, film & wellness events, and more! Visit thebrightsidedayton.com for our list of upcoming events or thebrightsideweddings.com for info on renting our space!
Look who is coming back to The Brightside?! I'm so excited for this show - 2 of our faves at the holidays: ekoostik hookah & Subterranean! Tickets on sale now for this Friday, Dec 12th show here: tickets.venuepilot.com/e/ekoostik-h...
November 24, 2025 at 4:39 AM
Look who is coming back to The Brightside?! I'm so excited for this show - 2 of our faves at the holidays: ekoostik hookah & Subterranean! Tickets on sale now for this Friday, Dec 12th show here: tickets.venuepilot.com/e/ekoostik-h...
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
November 24, 2025 at 4:14 AM
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
Story Slam Dayton is a week earlier in December, due to the holidays... 🎄 Join us for this "Celebration" event for just $5 advance! Get tickets and info at thebrightsidedayton.com
November 22, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Story Slam Dayton is a week earlier in December, due to the holidays... 🎄 Join us for this "Celebration" event for just $5 advance! Get tickets and info at thebrightsidedayton.com
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...
A VERY CRABBY CHRISTMAS ft. crabswithoutlegs + Dairy Family
Dec 18 | Doors 7pm | All Ages
Info & Tickets: www.thebrightsidedayton.com/event-detail...
November 22, 2025 at 9:58 PM
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...
A VERY CRABBY CHRISTMAS ft. crabswithoutlegs + Dairy Family
Dec 18 | Doors 7pm | All Ages
Info & Tickets: www.thebrightsidedayton.com/event-detail...
📣 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...
Tickets are on sale now: www.handstamp.com/e/andy-gabba...
November 16, 2025 at 6:32 PM
📣 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...
Tickets are on sale now: www.handstamp.com/e/andy-gabba...
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.
FREE to attend on Sunday, Dec 7th from 12pm - 5pm.
November 16, 2025 at 2:27 AM
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.
FREE to attend on Sunday, Dec 7th from 12pm - 5pm.
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!
November 15, 2025 at 5:04 AM
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!
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
November 14, 2025 at 5:28 AM
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
The tables for this event are SOLD OUT, but we're adding a few more! Grab the last couple tables before they run out! tickets.venuepilot.com/e/blues-nigh...
November 13, 2025 at 6:43 PM
The tables for this event are SOLD OUT, but we're adding a few more! Grab the last couple tables before they run out! tickets.venuepilot.com/e/blues-nigh...
Tickets for Story Slam Dayton are now on sale now! The November event is happening on Nov 19th and the theme is "Thankful" 🙏 $5 adv / $10 at the door here: www.handstamp.com/e/story-slam...
November 12, 2025 at 4:11 AM
Tickets for Story Slam Dayton are now on sale now! The November event is happening on Nov 19th and the theme is "Thankful" 🙏 $5 adv / $10 at the door here: www.handstamp.com/e/story-slam...
✨ We are very excited to share that we are going to have a 2nd night with the amazing Erika Wennerstrom, since the first show sold out! Tickets are now on sale for the Dec 16th "Up Close & Personal" with Erika and special guest Paige Beller!
www.thebrightsidedayton.com/event-detail...
www.thebrightsidedayton.com/event-detail...
November 11, 2025 at 4:38 PM
✨ We are very excited to share that we are going to have a 2nd night with the amazing Erika Wennerstrom, since the first show sold out! Tickets are now on sale for the Dec 16th "Up Close & Personal" with Erika and special guest Paige Beller!
www.thebrightsidedayton.com/event-detail...
www.thebrightsidedayton.com/event-detail...
Dayton Dinner Theater is presenting more fun movie parties in 2026! We're excited about these! Get more info at www.daytondinnertheater.com
November 11, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Dayton Dinner Theater is presenting more fun movie parties in 2026! We're excited about these! Get more info at www.daytondinnertheater.com
MUSIC FANS! 📣 If you're looking for NEW music - next Friday we're bringing ya Mycota & Intergalactic Space Force! They are soooo funky and fun - you're gonna love them PLUS tickets just $10 @ www.handstamp.com/e/mycota-int...
November 10, 2025 at 9:16 PM
MUSIC FANS! 📣 If you're looking for NEW music - next Friday we're bringing ya Mycota & Intergalactic Space Force! They are soooo funky and fun - you're gonna love them PLUS tickets just $10 @ www.handstamp.com/e/mycota-int...
📣 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...
www.thebrightsidedayton.com/event-detail...
November 10, 2025 at 2:52 PM
📣 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...
www.thebrightsidedayton.com/event-detail...
❄️ 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 screening, plus trivia, tasty food, and drinks + costumes encouraged! ✨
Tickets: www.daytondinnertheater.com/events/the-p...
Tickets: www.daytondinnertheater.com/events/the-p...
November 10, 2025 at 3:26 AM
❄️ 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 screening, plus trivia, tasty food, and drinks + costumes encouraged! ✨
Tickets: www.daytondinnertheater.com/events/the-p...
Tickets: www.daytondinnertheater.com/events/the-p...
Our next house event is on November 18th from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. If you're planning a special occasion, this is a great time to check out The Brightside! Visit thebrightsideweddings.com/open-houses to RSVP!
November 9, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Our next house event is on November 18th from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. If you're planning a special occasion, this is a great time to check out The Brightside! Visit thebrightsideweddings.com/open-houses to RSVP!
✨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.
November 9, 2025 at 5:12 PM
✨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.
Rap Campp comes alive next week! Join us on Thursday, November 13th for both the documentary viewing PLUS live performances! If you're a Dayton Hip-Hop / Rap fan - this is a "don't miss" event! 👇 www.handstamp.com/e/welcome-to...
November 8, 2025 at 4:14 AM
Rap Campp comes alive next week! Join us on Thursday, November 13th for both the documentary viewing PLUS live performances! If you're a Dayton Hip-Hop / Rap fan - this is a "don't miss" event! 👇 www.handstamp.com/e/welcome-to...
Look who is coming back to The Brightside?! I'm so excited for this show - 2 of our faves at the holidays! Tickets on sale now for this Friday, Dec 12th show here: tickets.venuepilot.com/e/ekoostik-h...
November 8, 2025 at 3:15 AM
Look who is coming back to The Brightside?! I'm so excited for this show - 2 of our faves at the holidays! Tickets on sale now for this Friday, Dec 12th show here: tickets.venuepilot.com/e/ekoostik-h...
🎸 SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT 🎸 British fingerstyle guitar virtuoso Richard Smith comes to The Brightside on Dec 3rd with special guest Jim McCutcheon! An unforgettable evening of world-class guitar mastery. Get tickets here! 👇
www.thebrightsidedayton.com/event-detail...
www.thebrightsidedayton.com/event-detail...
November 7, 2025 at 3:24 PM
🎸 SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT 🎸 British fingerstyle guitar virtuoso Richard Smith comes to The Brightside on Dec 3rd with special guest Jim McCutcheon! An unforgettable evening of world-class guitar mastery. Get tickets here! 👇
www.thebrightsidedayton.com/event-detail...
www.thebrightsidedayton.com/event-detail...
TONIGHT! ✨Jason Scott & The High Heat will kick off its tour with a show at The Brightside on Nov. 6.
The performance will feature Shannon Clark & The Sugar, a family-driven Midwest Americana soul band from Greenville. We're thrilled for this show!
tickets.venuepilot.com/e/jason-scot...
The performance will feature Shannon Clark & The Sugar, a family-driven Midwest Americana soul band from Greenville. We're thrilled for this show!
tickets.venuepilot.com/e/jason-scot...
November 6, 2025 at 2:46 PM
TONIGHT! ✨Jason Scott & The High Heat will kick off its tour with a show at The Brightside on Nov. 6.
The performance will feature Shannon Clark & The Sugar, a family-driven Midwest Americana soul band from Greenville. We're thrilled for this show!
tickets.venuepilot.com/e/jason-scot...
The performance will feature Shannon Clark & The Sugar, a family-driven Midwest Americana soul band from Greenville. We're thrilled for this show!
tickets.venuepilot.com/e/jason-scot...
You're invited 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...
Tickets available here (all seated): www.handstamp.com/e/blues-nigh...
November 5, 2025 at 3:39 PM
You're invited 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...
Tickets available here (all seated): www.handstamp.com/e/blues-nigh...
SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT TIME! Join us for an intimate holiday performance at VodVil Bar featuring Dayton's own Erika Wennerstrom and very special guest Eleanor Dakota!
Wed, Dec 17 | The Brightside
Doors 7pm | Show 8pm
$30 GA Seated | All Ages
tickets.venuepilot.com/e/erika-wenn...
Wed, Dec 17 | The Brightside
Doors 7pm | Show 8pm
$30 GA Seated | All Ages
tickets.venuepilot.com/e/erika-wenn...
November 4, 2025 at 4:09 PM
SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT TIME! Join us for an intimate holiday performance at VodVil Bar featuring Dayton's own Erika Wennerstrom and very special guest Eleanor Dakota!
Wed, Dec 17 | The Brightside
Doors 7pm | Show 8pm
$30 GA Seated | All Ages
tickets.venuepilot.com/e/erika-wenn...
Wed, Dec 17 | The Brightside
Doors 7pm | Show 8pm
$30 GA Seated | All Ages
tickets.venuepilot.com/e/erika-wenn...
Jazz-fusion meets cosmic grooves when Indy's Mycota teams up with Dayton's Intergalactic Space Force! 🚀
💫 $10 advance
💫 All ages
💫 100% fun guaranteed
Don't miss this one, Dayton! ✨
Get your ticket here: www.thebrightsidedayton.com/event-detail...
💫 $10 advance
💫 All ages
💫 100% fun guaranteed
Don't miss this one, Dayton! ✨
Get your ticket here: www.thebrightsidedayton.com/event-detail...
November 4, 2025 at 2:54 AM
Jazz-fusion meets cosmic grooves when Indy's Mycota teams up with Dayton's Intergalactic Space Force! 🚀
💫 $10 advance
💫 All ages
💫 100% fun guaranteed
Don't miss this one, Dayton! ✨
Get your ticket here: www.thebrightsidedayton.com/event-detail...
💫 $10 advance
💫 All ages
💫 100% fun guaranteed
Don't miss this one, Dayton! ✨
Get your ticket here: www.thebrightsidedayton.com/event-detail...
SUNDAY! ☀️ It's our *last* food truck rally of the season! Cheese Fest is happening from 11am - 6pm (free to attend). 🧀
November 2, 2025 at 12:57 AM
SUNDAY! ☀️ It's our *last* food truck rally of the season! Cheese Fest is happening from 11am - 6pm (free to attend). 🧀