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Photos: Meet the Beavers of Beavercreek
With Beavercreek making headlines over a trademark dispute involving a cartoon beaver, we thought it was the perfect time to celebrate the community's collection of painted beaver statues.
A World A'Fair Dayton International Festival
Food, Family Fun, Dance & Music - Showcasing the ethnic backgrounds and cultures of Dayton and the greater Miami Valley at A World A'Fair Dayton International Festival. Returning to downtown Dayton in 2027!
Lantern Fest in Washington Twp
Join us for an enchanting evening of magic, laughter, and community at Lantern Fest in Countryside Park!
Huber Heights Multicultural Festival
Join us for a vibrant celebration of cultures from around the world at the Multicultural Festival at the Eichelberger Amphitheater in Huber Heights Ohio
Small Scale Train Rides at Carillon Park Railroad
Take a ride on the mini-railroad at Carillon Park with the Carillon Park Rail & Steam Society.
Voices & Stories: Immigration Journeys & Community Integration
Voices & Stories event with a focus on Immigration Journeys & Community Integration. The event is co-sponsored by ContempoRoast Coffee and Roastery. Three local immigrants will share their experiences navigating a new life.
Dayton Greek Festival
GreekFest is back! Full festival the weekend after Labor Day - live music/dancing, amazing vendors, beautifully crafted Greek pastries and much more!
Art For All Day - FREE ADMISSION at Dayton Art Institute
During “Art For All” Days, the Dayton Art Institute offers free admission to all museum guests, including special and focus collections.
Germanfest Picnic
Germanfest Picnic returns to the historic St. Anne's Hill in Dayton OH August 14-16, 2026.
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month w/ Son del Caribe
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a free evening of salsa and Latin music featuring Son Del Caribe. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy music, dancing, and community in downtown Dayton.
