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Shakespeare in the Heights presents a staged reading of Romeo and Juliet

Shakespeare in the Heights presents a staged reading of Romeo and Juliet

A non-traditional staged reading of the classic Romeo and Juliet

Pickle Fest - Just dill with it!

Pickle Fest - Just dill with it!

Pickle fest returns in 2026: The DILL-I-CIOUS festival is at Austin Landing June 20 🥒

Central Jazz Big Band at Riverscape

Central Jazz Big Band at Riverscape

Music and fun at RiverScape MetroPark's FREE Summer Music Series with Central Jazz Big Band. Pull up your chair for music, food, and dancing by the Great Miami River!

First Friday Art Hop and Saturday Open Studios at Front Street

First Friday Art Hop and Saturday Open Studios at Front Street

Explore 150+ artists, studios, vintage vendors, food trucks, and more at Front Street's First Friday Hart Hop and Saturday open studios

Wild Axe Throwing OPEN in Beavercreek

Wild Axe Throwing OPEN in Beavercreek

Get your axe to Beavercreek and experience Dayton's first axe throwing bar. Perfect for date night, team building, corporate parties, or fun outings with friends and family.

Dayton Cheese Fest!

Dayton Cheese Fest!

🧀 It’s all things CHEESE and COUNTRY - NEW festival you won't want to miss! Stacked musical lineup! Inflatables & games for the kids! American Fireworks show! Free Admission! 🧀

2026 Dayton Burger Week

2026 Dayton Burger Week

Dine Out Dayton presents 🍔 Burger Week June 7-14. Local restaurants and chefs will be grilling up some seriously burgerlicious creations.. dine-in or carryout, don't miss Burger Week!

Wine & Waffle Fest

Wine & Waffle Fest

You're invited! Sweet waffles.Savory waffles.Waffles with endless possibilities.Because honestly… who doesn’t love a great waffle?! 😍

Centerville Memorial Day Ceremony

Centerville Memorial Day Ceremony

The City of Centerville's Memorial Day Ceremony at Stubbs Park

The Full Monty

The Full Monty

Show based on the British comedy film with: 😁 BIG LAUGHS. 💝 BIG HEART. 💪 BARELY ANY CLOTHES. Dayton Playhouse closes the season with THE FULL MONTY - May 15-31, 2026

Downtown Dayton Housing Tour

Downtown Dayton Housing Tour

Find out why downtown is the region's hottest, most in-demand address during our free Downtown Housing Tour. Open-House style event. No hard start or stop time! Start your tour at any tour site or info station.

Waynesville Street Faire

Waynesville Street Faire

Waynesville Street Faire - located in the beautiful town of Waynesville Ohio – The Antique Capital of Warren County! RAIN OR SHINE ☀️⛅🌧️🌩️

Dayton Events Calendar

Places to go around Dayton

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