
Schuster Performing Arts Center
The Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center (Schuster Center) is located in Dayton, Ohio and was built in 2003 to serve as Dayton's principal venue for performing arts. Its story as a place to visit starts in 2003. Nearby, National Museum of the United States Air Force (4.6 mi) leads the list.
A theatre inside Dayton
You can stay in Dayton
Schuster Performing Arts Center is inside Dayton, which has 18 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Columbus
Columbus is about 66 miles east (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: Apr, May, Jun, Sep and Oct
April, May, June, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 64–83°. When to go ↓
An airport 10 miles away
James M. Cox Dayton (DAY) has airline service, about 10 miles from Schuster Performing Arts Center.
Established in 2003
Schuster Performing Arts Center dates from 2003. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
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Schuster Performing Arts Center
The Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center (Schuster Center) is located in Dayton, Ohio and was built in 2003 to serve as Dayton's principal venue for performing arts. It is owned and operated by Dayton Live and occupies the former site of Rike's department store on a block comprising North Main Street, West Second Street and North Ludlow Street. It is named for local philanthropists Dr. Benjamin Schuster and his wife, Marian, who donated the lead gift ($8 million) for the project.
- Type
- Theatre
- Established
- 2003
- Wikipedia readers
- 1.8K a year
A base for Schuster Performing Arts Center
Lodging nearby is in Dayton (18) and Butler Township (21).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Schuster Performing Arts Center | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dayton | in town | — | 18 10 hotels · 1 motel · 3 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park | 136,688 | $101K | D− |
| Butler Township | 8 mi north | 10 min | 21 19 hotels · 1 motel · 1 campground | 8,421 | $268K | — |
| Miami Township | 10 mi south | 15 min | 24 19 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 52,991 | $224K | C |
| Beavercreek Township | 9 mi east | 15 min | 18 18 hotels | 57,924 | $301K | — |
| Huber Heights | 8 mi northeast | 10 min | 13 11 hotels · 1 motel · 1 campground | 43,905 | $177K | C+ |
| Fairborn | 10 mi east | 15 min | 15 15 hotels | 35,754 | $175K | C+ |
| Beavercreek | 7 mi east | 10 min | 9 9 hotels | 48,134 | $280K | C+ |
| Bath Township | 10 mi east | 15 min | 11 9 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 40,768 | $176K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
After Schuster Performing Arts Center
Every place here is under 66 miles away.
15 mi MuseumNational Museum of the United States Air Force1.0M visitors a year
Big draw229 mi Theme parkKings Island3.5M visitors a year
Big draw64 mi Stadium & arenaOhio Stadium
49 mi Stadium & arenaPaycor Stadium
65 mi MountainSerpent Mound
49 mi Stadium & arenaGreat American Ball Park35 mi MuseumNational Aviation Hall of Fame300K visitors a year
47 mi Stadium & arenaNippert StadiumPhoto credits
National Museum of the United States Air Force: No machine-readable author provided. Rogerd assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kings Island: Eli Duke from Portland, OR, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Ohio Stadium: Lectrician2, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Paycor Stadium: JonRidinger, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Serpent Mound: The British Library, No restrictions · Great American Ball Park: Eric Kilby profile at Flickr website, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Nippert Stadium: Ben Levin, CC BY-SA 4.0
Planning a visit to Schuster Performing Arts Center
Is Schuster Performing Arts Center in Dayton?
Yes. It’s inside Dayton, OH.
When is the best time to visit Schuster Performing Arts Center?
April, May, June, September and October, with highs of 64–83°.
How far is Schuster Performing Arts Center from Cincinnati and Columbus?
About 46 miles south of Cincinnati and about 66 miles east of Columbus, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Schuster Performing Arts Center?
James M. Cox Dayton (DAY), about 10 miles away. The nearest big hub is Cincinnati Northern Kentucky (CVG), about 55 miles.
Where should I stay near Schuster Performing Arts Center?
Dayton (in town, 18 places to stay), Butler Township (8 mi, 21 places to stay) and Miami Township (10 mi, 24 places to stay).
Advice from Dayton
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