Dayton's largest community of artists and artisans
Join the Christkindl Market
We are looking for vendors to fill our halls during our first Christkindl Market. The event will kick off on Friday, December 4th during our 1st Friday art hop.
The market will feature shopping, fine art, holiday gifts, Christmas caroling, food trucks, contests and more!!
Register today, to reserve your spot!
Event Dates:
Friday December 4, 2020 5 PM - 9 PM
Saturday December 5, 2020 11 AM - 4 PM
1st Friday
Every 1st Friday of the month, Front Street artists and artisans invite you to take a stroll through open studios, workshops, and more. Attend opening receptions, visit with artists, see live demos, and experience the wide variety of art Dayton has to offer.
Monthly 5 PM - 9 PM
We are open and look forward to seeing you at Front Street. Please remember to bring your mask and practice social distancing. Hand sanitizer and masks are available throuhough the complex.
Third Sunday
Front Street invites you to spend the afternoon exploring our campus. Shop local vendors in the 3rd Sunday Market, tour art galleries, studios, and workshops. Sit for a while in the Sculpture Garden or our newly installed coy pond, and don’t forget to visit the Shipping Container Village located behind the courtyard.
For a list of participating vendors, or to become a vendor, click the event details button below.
Monthly 11 AM - 4 PM
We are open and look forward to seeing you at Front Street. Please remember to bring your mask and practice social distancing. Hand sanitizer and masks are available throuhought the complex.
Christkindl Market
Fine Art | Vendor Market | Holiday Gifts| Contests |Food Trucks | Holiday light display
Life in the City
"Life in the City" strives to showcase original artwork from artists all over the world, inspired by modern urban lifestyle and architecture. The spectrum of artwork ranges from straightforward presentation to conceptual. The exhibit is held annually at Front Street, during the month of August.
About Us
Front Street is the largest community of artists, artisans, and small business owners in Dayton Ohio, conveniently located just off State Route 35 at Keowee and 3rd Street-across from the U haul store.
Front Street is open seven days a week, while individual artists host their own hours. It is recommended you confirm hours with the individual artists prior to your visit.
For the full experience visit us during one of our three monthly open-house events and get to know our painters, jewelers, sculptors, curators, photographers, mixed media artists, seamstresses, and the list goes on.
Visit Us
Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30AM - 4:30PM or by appointment
Monthly Open House Hours: First Friday: 5PM - 9PM | Second Look Saturday: 11AM - 4PM | Third Sunday: 11AM - 4PM
Our artists, artisans, and small businesses keep their own studio hours.
For studio rental space please contact the office at: 937-331-9061.
1001 East Second Street Dayton, Ohio 45402