Dayton History - Dayton
Consisting of Carillon Historical Park, the Archive Center, Hawthorn Hill, Patterson Homestead, and the Old Court House, Dayton History brings the past to life to understand the present and inspire the future.
Upcoming Events: Dayton History
Easter Sunrise Service at Carillon Park
3/31/2024
Join us at Deeds Carillon (Carillon Historical Park) for our annual non-denomonational ecumenical Easter Sunrise Service.
Open House at Patterson Homestead
4/20/2024
Join us for an open house at the Patterson Homestead. Learn about the Patterson family and how they influenced the Dayton region!
Wright at Home: Open House at Hawthorn Hill
4/28/2024
Join the ranks of Charles Lindbergh, Henry Ford, and Thomas Edison as guests at Orville Wright’s family mansion, Hawthorn Hill. Reservations required.
Victorian Afternoon Teas at Patterson Homestead
5/04/2024
Join us for an authentic three course tea service by costumed interpreters and learn about the Patterson family. Advance Registration Required.
Fleurs de Fête - Wine & Gourmet Food Festival
5/19/2024
Held each May, Fleurs de Fete is Carillon Historical Park's original "party in the park." Guests enjoy more than 400 wine samplings & delicious bites!
Dayton Heritage Day at Carillon Park
5/26/2024
Held on Memorial Day weekend, Heritage Day at Carillon Historical Park celebrates Dayton's unparalleled history through special activities, costumed interpreters, and more!
Rail Festival at Carillon Park
6/22/2024
Dayton History and Carillon Park Rail & Steam Society are proud to present the Annual Rail Festival at Carillon Park.
Settler Survival Camp at Dayton History
7/08/2024
Experience a week long adventure of life in the Miami Valley from an early settler's perspective. Ages 8-12. Fees Apply. Advance reservations required.
Dayton Concours dElegance Preview Party
9/14/2024
A casual Preview Party, open to the public, on the grounds of the Carillon Historical Park.
Dayton Concours d Elegance
9/15/2024
Admire over 150 of the finest classic and antique automobiles and motorcycles in the country at Carillon Park.
Ringing in the Holidays at Carillon Park
11/23/2024
Kick off the holiday season as you mingle with family and friends at this festive celebration!
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Photos & Video: The new Carillon Park Railroad is open
5/02/2023: Dayton, OH - Carillon Historical Park held a 'Golden Spike Ceremony and Dedication' for the new Carillon Park Railroad today.