July 30, 2026
Art in Bloom 2026
Step into a summer night filled with color, creativity and charm at the Dayton Art Institute’s Art in Bloom!
Event Details
01
August 01, 2026
Saturday
11:30 am — 12:30 pm
Saturday Morning Community Tour
Explore the museum and learn more with a guided tour! Come to the DAI for weekly tour themes like: Dayton History, Art and Architecture, Global Celebrations, and Art Basics for Everyone.
01
August 01, 2026
Saturday
1:00 pm — 2:30 pm
Special Interest Tour: The Art of the Pitch – A Singles Tour
01
August 01, 2026
Saturday
3:00 pm — 4:30 am
Family Open Studio
Join us for a time of open-ended creativity and art making. Browse our weekly selection of open studio materials and unleash your inner artist.
02
August 02, 2026
Sunday
2:00 pm — 3:00 pm
Skinner Pipe Organ Concert
Hear the museum’s restored Skinner pipe organ, performed by Matt Dierking and see the beautifully renovated Mimi and Stuart Rose Auditorium.
06
August 06, 2026
Thursday
5:00 pm — 8:00 pm
5 After 5 at the Museum
08
August 08, 2026
Saturday
11:30 am — 12:30 pm
Saturday Morning Community Tour
Explore the museum and learn more with a guided tour! Come to the DAI for weekly tour themes like: Dayton History, Art and Architecture, Global Celebrations, and Art Basics for Everyone.
08
August 08, 2026
Saturday
1:00 pm — 2:00 pm
Fighters for Freedom Special Exhibition Tour
08
August 08, 2026
Saturday
3:00 pm — 4:30 am
Family Open Studio
Join us for a time of open-ended creativity and art making. Browse our weekly selection of open studio materials and unleash your inner artist.
09
August 09, 2026
Sunday
12:00 pm — 5:00 pm
Last day to see All the World’s a Stage
13
August 13, 2026
Thursday
5:30 pm — 7:30 pm
Jazz and Beyond: Alex Nicodemus Jazz Trio
Join us on Thursday, August 13, as the Jazz & Beyond series presents Alex Nicodemus Jazz Trio at the Dayton Art Institute!
15
August 15, 2026
Saturday
11:30 am — 12:30 pm
Saturday Morning Community Tour
Explore the museum and learn more with a guided tour! Come to the DAI for weekly tour themes like: Dayton History, Art and Architecture, Global Celebrations, and Art Basics for Everyone.
15
August 15, 2026
Saturday
1:00 pm — 2:30 pm
Special Interest Tour: The Art of the Pitch – A Singles Tour
15
August 15, 2026
Saturday
3:00 pm — 4:30 am
Family Open Studio
Join us for a time of open-ended creativity and art making. Browse our weekly selection of open studio materials and unleash your inner artist.
16
August 16, 2026
Sunday
2:00 pm — 3:00 pm
Skinner Pipe Organ Concert
Hear the museum’s restored Skinner pipe organ, performed by Matt Dierking and see the beautifully renovated Mimi and Stuart Rose Auditorium.
20
August 20, 2026
Thursday
5:00 pm — 8:00 pm
5 After 5 at the Museum
22
August 22, 2026
Saturday
11:30 am — 12:30 pm
Saturday Morning Community Tour
Explore the museum and learn more with a guided tour! Come to the DAI for weekly tour themes like: Dayton History, Art and Architecture, Global Celebrations, and Art Basics for Everyone.
22
August 22, 2026
Saturday
1:00 pm — 2:00 pm
Fighters for Freedom Special Exhibition Tour
22
August 22, 2026
Saturday
3:00 pm — 4:30 am
Family Open Studio
Join us for a time of open-ended creativity and art making. Browse our weekly selection of open studio materials and unleash your inner artist.
29
August 29, 2026
Saturday
11:00 am — 5:00 pm
FREE ADMISSION: Art For All Day
29
August 29, 2026
Saturday
11:30 am — 12:30 pm
Saturday Morning Community Tour
Explore the museum and learn more with a guided tour! Come to the DAI for weekly tour themes like: Dayton History, Art and Architecture, Global Celebrations, and Art Basics for Everyone.
29
August 29, 2026
Saturday
1:00 pm — 2:30 pm
Special Interest Tour: The Art of the Pitch – A Singles Tour
29
August 29, 2026
Saturday
3:00 pm — 4:30 am
Family Open Studio
Join us for a time of open-ended creativity and art making. Browse our weekly selection of open studio materials and unleash your inner artist.
30
August 30, 2026
Sunday
12:00 pm — 5:00 pm
FREE ADMISSION: Art For All Day