Modern Mimes and Reign of Z invade the Dayton, OH area! Fallen Aries will open.
Come out to Hidden Gem and see one hell of a rock show! Only $5!! 18+, Doors at 7pm
Archives for September 2022
Chili’s Gametime Happy Hour Deals
Chili’s Grill & Bar has introduced a brand-new Gametime Lineup happy hour menu with drink deals starting at $3 and food starting at $5, Chili’s is crushing their way into football season with special offers and features and more exclusively at the bar.
Fans can chow down on any of the 10 new bar bites while cheering on their team, with prices starting at $5. Chili’s is featuring nine bold wing flavors from House BBQ to spicy Mango Habanero all served with a side of curly fries and house-made ranch. The White Queso Curly Fries are served with a side of house-made ranch and the option to load them up with bacon and jalapeños, while Chili’s Philly is made up of thinly sliced steak, grilled bell peppers and onions, jalapeños and white queso served on a toasted buttery roll.
To sweeten the squad, Chili’s added a Grown-Up Molten to their roster – the fan-favorite Molten Chocolate Cake served with a sidecar of Skrewball Peanut Butter Whiskey.
Chili’s all-star lineup also includes America’s top domestic and import drafts with a 16-oz Bud Light as low as $3 and a 16-oz Modelo as low as $4, and fan favorite margs like our Tequila Trifecta and Straw-Eddy ‘Rita for $6.
Additionally, Chili’s is bringing their Texan roots front and center with the all-new Chili’s Ranch Water, which is made with just three ingredients – Patron Reposado Tequila, soda and a splash of lime.
Sports Legends Walking Tour
Everyone loves a good sports story and we have plenty with these legends resting peacefully at Woodland: Sprint Car racer, Johnny Shackleford; inventor of the metal baseball bat, William Shroyer; founder of McGregor Golf Club Co., Ziba Crawford; cyclist and race car driver, Earl Kiser; UD Basketball Coach, Tom Blackburn; Harlem Globetrotter, Albert Tucker, Sr.; Lady Rodeo Champion, Marguerite Doane plus many more. Meet at the Eichelberger Plaza at the main gates of the cemetery.
Parking is available both inside and outside the gates. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a water bottle if needed. Tours will launch rain or shine, except in the event of thunder or lightning.
Melting Pot Introduces Oktober FondueFest
Fondue restaurant The Melting Pot is celebrating is celebrating Oktoberfest this year with the introduction of its first ever Oktober FondueFest limited-time menu.
Starting at $39 and available every Monday through Wednesday now through October 26, 2022, the brand’s Oktober FondueFest dining experience features a three-course menu with new Bavarian Beer Cheese Fondue and premium new Bavarian dippers, choice of salad, and new Black Forest Chocolate Fondue served with dipping treats.
Made tableside with Sam Adams Octoberfest beer, Bavarian Beer Cheese Fondue features Kindred creamery cheddar, emmenthaler, parmesan, housemade Bavarian mustard, garlic, and spices. Enjoy with Bavarian-style dippers grilled at the table including hot-off-the grill bratwurst, braised short rib, roasted garlic Dijon potatoes, steamed carrots and cornichons accompanied by pretzel bread, sauerkraut and Bavarian mustard.
Melting Pot is also introducing a new Oktoberfest Cooking Style to enjoy with an entree as part of a four-course meal. Made tableside, the Oktoberfest Cooking Style features Sam Adams Octoberfest beer, onion, garlic, Bavarian mustard, carraway, and bay leaf to give entree selections an authentic, German-inspired flavor.
The Oktober FondueFest menu also adds German-inspired dessert to the fondue pot with the new Black Forest Chocolate Fondue, featuring the rich flavor of dark chocolate with black cherry compote and kirschwasser cherry brandy. The dessert is served with a variety of dipping treats including Black Forest brownies, sweet-spiced apples, strawberries, pearl sugar waffles, bananas, and cream puffs.
Finally, and in honor of the season, Melting Pot is featuring Oktoberfest-inspired beer including Sam Adams Octoberfest Beer, Voodoo Ranger Atomic Pumpkin which has a slight hint of jalapeño and brings a unique twist to this fall flavor inspired beer. Also featured is a sweet German Riesling; Schmitt Söhne Spätlese Piesporter Michelsberg.
The Melting Pot
453 Miamisburg Centerville Rd
Dayton, OH 45459
(937) 567-8888
Sun – Thurs 4-9pm
Fri & Sat 4- 10pm
Golden Guy and his Bucking Bloviators
The Golden Guy returns to The Hidden Gem in Centerville with his faithful Bucking Bloviators! He’ll be wrangling some down home originals and classic western favorites. Doors 7pm, all ages. Show 8-11pm.
Centerville Brewery Celebrates 5 years!
This Saturday Heavier Than Air Brewing Co in Centerville celebrates their 5th anniversary! “It’s been a long, interesting journey to get to this point,” said Nick Tarkany Jr., co-founder of Heavier Than Air Brewing Co. “We were moving in a good direction when COVID interrupted that momentum, but our patrons have been there through that period of time to support us as we all navigated a new world.”The Aviation-themed tap room will be offering 2 new brews to celebrate. A pastry stout made with Biscoff cookies (just like you get on an airplane) and an updated version of their Double New England IPA. They will also have their Oktoberfest beer on tap. Be sure and look for some new swag, glassware and posters. Brats will be available to wash down with your beer.
Heavier than air invites you to join them Saturday from noon to 10pm , bring your friends, and make some new ones.
937-979-4449
Wed & Thurs 4-9pm
Fir 4-10pm
Sat 12-10pm
Sat 12-10pm
Sun 1-6pm
Jollity Announce 8 Course Tasting Dinner
Jollity has just announced their first Guest Chef Tasting Dinner for Friday, October 21st. The evening will feature an 8 course guest chef tasting menu featuring 2 times James Beard semifinalist Chef Alan Sternberg, who currently serves as the Executive Chef at Breadworks in Indianapolis.
Chef Zach and Chef Alan
With an eye for design and an application for local ingredients, Alan has become known for creative food that is as beautiful as it is delicious. His modern take on Midwestern cuisine land him a “Rising Star Chef of the Year” semifinalist nom at the 2016 & 2018 James Beard Chef Awards. He has also been featured in Travel & Leisure, Indianapolis Monthly, Thrillist.com and Stay.com and several other local publications. He has also been a featured chef at “Indie Chef’s Week” cooking along side some of the best chefs the country has to offer.
When we asked Chef Zackary Weiner to share the menu, his response was “We’re still planning that.” So stay tuned…
Guest Chef Dinner October 21
5:00 Pm/ 8:00 PM
Reservations are available at:
Unique Antique Shops in Miami County
Let’s go antiquing through Miami County! Antiquing is an art form for many people and tells a story of times gone by. Around here, we are all about preserving the past while looking forward to the future.
Antiquing is a fun way to find new things, create new projects, and add a little character to your home. Many people spend hours crafting their antiquing strategies and mapping out the best plans, but we did the leg work for you! We rounded up a few of the most unique spots in Miami County for antiquing.
While all unique in their own right, some focus on preserving the historical meaning of the items while others are focused on giving the old things a new life and purpose.
Unique Antique Shops in Miami County, Ohio
The 3 Weird Sisters Studio
If you are looking for unique, chic art, and antiques, The 3 Weird Sisters Studio is for you! Centered in the heart of downtown Troy, you can’t miss this unique spot!
Inside, you will find plenty of weird finds for unique minds. The shop features a collection of unusual trinkets, vintage items, handmade and local art, and clothing for men, women, and children.
This unique shop also features various reimagined home and garden decor. It’s a different experience every time you visit!
Location: 15 South Market Street | Troy, Ohio
Midwest Memories Antiques
Midwest Memories Antiques is a vintage-inspired store, located in downtown Tipp City. With more than 100 dealers, this is the jackpot for design inspiration and unique finds!
The store offers a wide variety of furniture, collectibles, and locally crafted merchandise, such as apparel, home decor items, gifts, and more.
In addition to all the fantastic merchandise, visit the salvage area for reclaimed windows, doors, shutters, and hardware to add a little vintage flare to your home. Don’t forget to pick up your favorite shade of Annie Sloan Chalk paint to transform your project into your own.
If you are looking for guidance and inspiration, Midwest Memories Antiques also offers paint services, color mixing, and design assistance.
If you get thirsty during your shopping adventures, grab a refreshment from the in-store coffee bar.
Location: 24 W Main Street | Tipp City, Ohio
Patriot Antique Shoppe
Patriot Antique Shoppe is unlike any other antique shop in Miami County. This shop specializes in 18th and 19th-century American antiques, featuring portraits, quilts, trunks, and many other unique finds you won’t see anywhere else.
This shop is ideal for those who love preserving history and appreciating times gone-by. Aside from the usual antique items, you might also find farming and household tools, like a candle mold, burl bowl, or a tea cupboard.
Location: 15 N. 2nd Street | Tipp City, Ohio
The Mercantile
Filled with primitives and vintage finds, The Mercantile is a unique antique store located in Piqua, Ohio.
Here, you can find a mix of old and new items with a selection of home decor items, collector items, figurines, and so much more! The items in the shop have been sourced from local collectors, auctions, and area estate sales.
As the inventory is never the same, you might find treasures like Carnival and Fenton Glass, vintage mixing bowls, cast iron cooking pieces, repurposed lighting fixtures, and antique furniture.
Location: 415 N Main Street | Piqua, Ohio
Apple Tree Gallery
Specializing in vintage holiday decor, the Apple Tree Gallery is located in the heart of historic downtown Piqua. Year-round you will find antique items to fill your home with glad tidings of the Christmas season, or the spooky chills of Halloween!
If you want something special, this is the place for you!
Location: 405 N. Main St. | Piqua, Ohio
This post originally appeared on the Miami County Visitors & Convention Bureau blog.
The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-Time
15-year-old Christopher has an extraordinary brain: He is exceptional at mathematics but ill-equipped to interpret everyday life. He has never ventured alone beyond the end of his road, he detests being touched, and he distrusts strangers. Now it is 7 minutes after midnight, and Christopher stands beside his neighbor’s dead dog, Wellington, who has been speared with a garden fork. Finding himself under suspicion, Christopher is determined to solve the mystery of who murdered Wellington, and he carefully records each fact of the crime. But his detective work, forbidden by his father, takes him on a thrilling journey that upturns his world
Brookville 5K Walk- Block Party & Live Concert
The 13th annual Brookville 5K Walk – Block Party & Live Concert will be bigger than ever – benefitting Pink Ribbon Girls.
All are welcome to join us for the Brookville 5K Walk:
This year’s walk features a NEW walk route along Market Street in the heart of downtown Brookville!
• On-site check-in and late registration begins at 4pm
• Walk begins at 5 pm
New this year is a single-elimination Cornhole Tournament!
• First place team receives $250
• Second place team receives $150
• Third place team receives $50
Onsite check-in begins at 3:30 pm
The kids area, beer garden, food, vendors are available from 5:30 – 10:00.
Live music featuring the Bourbon Street Band will be going strong from 8pm – 10pm.
Blind Summit Band – Live & Local at The Wandering Griffin
Calling All LIVE Music Lovers! Wander on in THIS FRIDAY as We Welcome the Blind Summit Duo BAND Featuring Chris & Anna Along with Some Friends from the USAF Band of Flight!
Driver’s License Reinstatement Legal Help Clinic at DML
Dayton Metro Library will host a free Driver’s License Reinstatement Legal Help Clinic on Friday September 30, from 1-5 pm, in the Bassani Theater Off Third, 3rd Floor. Patrons may meet with attorneys and local court professionals to discuss what may be prohibiting one from obtaining a license and approaches to license re-instatement.
The Driver’s License Reinstatement Legal Help Clinic is a walk-in event, and assistance will be provided on a first come, first serve basis based on attorney availability.
Volunteers from the following organizations include: Dayton Clerk of Courts, Montgomery County Law Office of the Public Defender, Kettering Municipal Court, Montgomery County Municipal Court, and Vandalia Municipal Court.
There will not be funds available at this clinic to pay any fines. For additional information about the clinic, please visit DaytonMetroLibrary.org/Programs or call the Library’s Ask Me Line at 937.463.2665.
Dublin Pub to Bring Back Buffet Brunch
The brunch buffet is about to make its long awaited return to The Dublin Pub! Beginning Sunday, October 2nd, the brunch buffet will make its long awaited return, where they’ll be serving all your breakfast and lunch favorites buffet-style!
Guests will be able to enjoy all your favorite brunch items including the omelet bar, eggs, bacon, sausage, biscuits & gravy, and hash browns. You’ll have the option to add on the carving station for an extra $5, which will always include prime rib and a rotating additional meat that might include pork loin, brisket or ham.
Omelet bar
And what brunch would be complete without a Bloody Mary bar with $5 Bloody Mary’s and mimosas!
Brunch service will begin at 10am and run through 2pm. Reservations can be made for parties of eight or more. Brunch will run $21 per person, or $26 with the carving station.
300 Wayne Ave
Dayton, OH 45410
Dayton, OH 45410
937-224-7822
Dayton Independent Film Festival is This Weekend
The Dayton Independent Film Festival (DIFF) celebrates regional filmmaking and stories from Midwestern filmmakers who offer their DIFFerent and unique vision. This weekend they host their 3rd annual Film Festival at The Neon Movies. The festival will showcase films from established professionals, emerging filmmakers, and students. Celebrating impactful stories from narrative, documentary or animation— everyone has a story to tell, DIFF cannot wait to showcase these films and filmmakers.
Melanie Reindl, Director of Programming festival explains that this started out a class a the Univeresity of Dayton and has now grown into a 3 day festival that runs Fri, Sept 23- Sun, Sept 25th.
Opening night on Friday starts with a welcoming ceremony for all our filmmakers on the Neon patio followed by a local shorts 7pm screening, from documentary to drama—that celebrates stories and filmmakers from Dayton that includes:
SHATTERED: A City Under Pressure
Directed by UD Documentary Class
What was once a booming city of innovation and creation has seen its once former glory eroded by time and circumstance. Called home by bright minds such as the Wright Brothers, Paul Laurence Dunbar, and John H. Patterson, Dayton, OH was a homing beacon for creative minds with a drive to better themselves and their community.
Paul Laurence Dunbar: An American Poet
Directed by Kane Alan Stratton
Dayton, Ohio 1903. A world renowned poet delivers the incomparable verse, “I know why the caged bird sings.”
Stowaway
Directed by Benjamin Hollinger
Sam, a financially struggling car thief, and his partner Mia find a toddler in the back seat of the car they just stole. Now Sam must decide between protecting the toddler or giving up the car that could save his family from financial crisis.
SIA
Directed by Ashlei Shyne
”Sia” is a poetic short film that follows Nola & Sia, a Black queer female couple whose vibrant life together is upended when a global pandemic threatens to tear apart their entire world.
Analog Rainbow
Directed by Henry Czerwonka
A young woman plagued by her past gets a chance to revisit her earliest memories and discovers her childhood may not have been as carefree as she remembers.
Saturday kicks off with nonfiction shorts from 1-3pm:
Safe Haven
Directed by Faith Marsh
Monica Kelsey turns her own past into a passion for saving abandoned babies.
A Near Constant and Escalating State of Panic
Directed by Jason Polevoi
A young father grapples with the pressures of modern parenthood during a 10-day COVID-19 quarantine.
The Year That Passed
Directed by Grace Simmons
The Year That Passed (2019) is an animation about loss, addiction and togetherness. Chronicling three successive, deeply traumatic events, this narrative explores grief as a recurrent process with its own unique setbacks and silver linings.
Memoria(l)
Directed by Ian Kelly
This beautifully animated documentary takes us back to Memorial Day, 1937, when Chicago police killed ten striking steelworkers. How do we remember this history?
Never Again Para Nadie
Directed by Anna Feder, Dan Frank, Justin Reifert
A peaceful demonstration in August, 2019 coordinated by a Jewish-led organization, Never Again Action, attempted to shut down a for-profit prison holding ICE detainees, only to be met with violence by correctional officers. In the smallest and poorest city in Rhode Island, citizens took a stand and learned how difficult it is to challenge the status quo.
Sons of Toledo
Directed by Monty Cole
After receiving the early morning news of his younger brother’s murder, a mourning barber pushes through the muddy waters of grief to find the courage to do the impossible – give his brother one last cut.
Followed by Fiction Shorts from 4-6pm
Last Chance Moms
Directed by Mandy Fabian
Two best friends in their 40s, one pregnant and unexpectedly dumped by her man-child boyfriend, the other unable to get pregnant despite countless efforts, decide to raise a baby together.
Snow Globe & The Cat
Directed by Rick Page
‘Twas the Day after Christmas, when all through the house, ex-wife Lydia returns to get her revenge on Frank. Poor bastard.
Got Your Back
Directed by Mitch Hudson
In the 1960s, a group of high school buddies decide to climb their local water tower… Based on a true memoir, and produced in loving memory of Steve Cruea and Jim “Turd” Swanson.
Don’t Worry About It
Directed by Melissa Kong
After her father’s death, a young woman’s obsessive-compulsive disorder spirals out of control. She enters an intensive therapy program, where she must learn to deal with his death and OCD before it takes over her life.
A Balanced Breakfast
Directed by J.W. Cox
A neurotic, workaholic father sets out to find his favorite childhood cereal during an unexpected day off with his 13 year old daughter.
The Guitar Thief
Directed by Miguel Lepe Jr
Two mariachi players cope with rent increases, a changing neighborhood and a stolen guitar.
And then another block of fiction shorts from 7-9pm:
Wild Card
Directed by Tipper Newton
Two strangers are brought together by a video dating service.
Gone Gray
Directed by Spaceship, Koura Linda
An under cover Special Agent finds herself in an interrogation room, facing off an interrogator determined to get her to give up. She will never let go of what she wants the most – and she will let no one stand in her way to get there.
One Foot In
Directed by Eric Schabla, Jack Whaley
A pair of eccentric graverobbers navigate the land and their tenuous kinship in search of the score of a lifetime.
Recuperación de los Caídos (Recovery of the Fallen)
Directed by Curtis James Matzke
A lone man wanders a barren landscape on a foreign planet, salvaging items off of bodies that have fallen to the surface. Recuperación de los Caídos was shot and produced in the Canary Islands under the advice and mentorship of director Werner Herzog.
We Are Nowhere
Directed by J. Cody Spellman
After aliens abduct her husband, Minnie receives a visit from a mysterious man in black.
Last and First Woman
Directed by Adnan Siddique
A passionate astronomy student disengages from her college curriculum upon the discovery of an illusive artifact.
Sunday the festival concludes with a special free presentation of shorts from local Dayton High School students from noon – 1:30pm:
The lineup includes:
Catcalling by Leigha Strozier
Reflections of Myself by Makayla Curington
Deceiver by Skylar Tucker
Valentine’s Day by Caleb Earick
Mortem by Danaysha Woodard
Barber by Danaysha Woodard
Keys by Joshua Molina Guiterrez
Cat by Caleb Earick
Get tickets for the Dayton Independent Film Festival online or at the Neon’s box office. The 2022 Winning films have been announcned:
Best Local Film: Analog Rainbow
Best Student Film: Stowaway
Best Fiction Film: Don’t Worry About It
Best Documentary Film: Memoria(l)
Best Innovative Technique: Sons of Toledo
Hardee’s Offering $2.99 Charbroiled Double Deals
Here’s a closer look the Charbroiled Double Deals menu:
- Bacon Double Cheeseburger: A Double Cheeseburger featuring two Beef Patties, American Cheese, Bacon, Mustard, Ketchup, Yellow Onion and Dill Pickle on a Plain Bun.
- California Classic Double Cheeseburger: A Double Cheeseburger featuring two Beef Patties, Classic Sauce, Grilled Onions, American Cheese, Tomato and Shredded Lettuce on a Plain Bun.
- Double Cheeseburger: A Double Cheeseburger featuring two Beef patties, American Cheese, Mustard, Ketchup, Yellow Onion and Dill Pickle on a Plain Bun.
Charbroiled Double Deals starting at $2.99 can be found at participating Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s locations nationwide for a limited time through October 30, 2022.
Pumpkin Spice Bundt Cakes Are Back!
Arriving just in time for the fall 2022 pumpkin spice season, Nothing Bundt Cakes welcomes back seasonal fan-favorite Pumpkin Spice Bundt Cakes.
Pumpkin Spice cakes are available in 10- and 8-inch Bundt Cakes, as well as mini Bundtlets and bite-sized Bundtinis at all 440-plus Nothing Bundt Cakes bakeries across the country through December 4, 2022 while supplies last.
Fans can enjoy the returning fall favorite starting at $4.75 for a personal sized Bundtlet, while 10-inch cakes, which serve 18 people, start at $35.
Dayton-South
9632 Springboro Pike
Miamisburg, OH,45342
Beavercreek
2418 Esquire Drive, Suite 4
Beavercreek, OH,45431
