Downtown Dayton Revival rocks this wknd

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) - The Downtown Dayton Revival is the hottest ticket this weekend.

There will be 36 acts over 2 days on 3 different stages .

The event is a way to showcase some of the great bands from the area, as well as some national acts.

The festival runs from noon to 11 both Saturday and Sunday. If you don't have your tickets yet, you can still buy them at the gate. Single-day tickets are now being offered for $45.

You can also get a two-day pass for $75. Organizers say the community support so far has been amazing.

"This is about everyone who is involved, from the businesses downtown, the residents to the City of Dayton, the downtown partnership, the charities we're supporting, Big Brothers, Big Sisters, the Stiver School of the Arts, everyone is going to benefit. We've had wonderful partners throughout the process," said Matt Luongo, Festival organizer.

A traffic reminder to anyone who is heading downtown this weekend. St.Clair is already closed between Second and Third Streets.

Starting at 8am on Saturday the rest of the streets are shut down. They will be St. Clair from Monument to Third, Jefferson from Second to Monument, First from Main Street to Patterson Boulevard and Second Street from Jefferson to Patterson.

There are several parking lots open for festival-goers. There will also be a shuttle from UD Arena and Sinclair Community College.