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Grease - Fraze Flicks with a Party on the Plaza

Grease - Fraze Flicks with a Party on the Plaza

Pull up early for the Party on the Plaza! Sport your best poodle skirt or T-Bird jacket!

Annie Oakley Days Festival

Annie Oakley Days Festival

A family-friendly festival featuring live entertainment including western arts, cowboy mounted shooting, musical performances and more.

Kickin Chicken Wing Fest

Kickin Chicken Wing Fest

Free festival and music - If you like bold food, rockin' music and a hearty party, then you'll love this festival!

FutureFest 2026

FutureFest 2026

The Dayton Playhouse's annual festival: FutureFest—six finalist plays are brought to life as either fully staged productions or staged readings July 17- 19

Rock ‘n Green Tomato Festival

Rock ‘n Green Tomato Festival

BACK FOR 2024! Come join us for Great Food, Vendors, Contests, Cornhole Tournament and some great FREE Live Rock ‘n' Roll Music.

MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL

MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL

Broadway in Dayton: ✨ Step into a world of splendor and romance at The Schuster. Don’t miss your chance to see MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL Jul 22 - Jul 26, 2026

Clark County Fair

Clark County Fair

The 2026 Clark County Fair July 24-31 is sure to provide you and your family endless ENTERTAINMENT and excitement!

KidzFest 2025

KidzFest 2025

Gather your family, friends, and neighbors for 🎪 circus-themed family fun, hands-on activities & workshops—Save the Date! ⭐ KidzFest is July 26⭐

Englewood Art Festival

Englewood Art Festival

The Englewood Festival and Arts Commission is proud to present its Annual Englewood Festival featuring artisans and entertainers at Centennial Park.

Rockin’ at Riverscape: Party with The Menus

Rockin’ at Riverscape: Party with The Menus

Join us under the pavilion as the RiverScape Summer Music Series features a Rockin’ Party with The Menus!

FREE Live Music from Heather & The Swing Set

FREE Live Music from Heather & The Swing Set

One of our club favorites returning to Whisperz Speakeasy — Heather & The Swing Set. This vocally led jazz ensemble will take the stage for a night of unforgettable live music!

Jefferson Starship: Runaway Again Tour

Jefferson Starship: Runaway Again Tour

Celebrating their 50-year anniversary: Jefferson Starship: Runaway Again Tour with Atlanta Rhythm Section, Firefall and Orleans - Rose Music Center at The Heights July 16, 2026

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