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St. Helen Spring Festival

St. Helen Spring Festival

Family fun all weekend with rides for the kids, food, flea market, beer garden and more!

Feast of the Flowering Moon Festival

Feast of the Flowering Moon Festival

Live entertainment, Memorial Day Parade, Carnival rides, Kayaking or canoeing on the lake and much more!

Hamvention 2026

Hamvention 2026

Hamvention, the world's largest amateur radio gathering at Greene County Fairgrounds. Sponsored by Dayton Amateur Radio Association.

Chrome & Carroll Cruise-In!

Chrome & Carroll Cruise-In!

Join us for a fun evening of cars, music, and community at the Chrome & Carroll Cruise-In! Bring your classic car, hot rod, truck, or daily driver and cruise in for a great cause. No registration required, just cruise in!

Beavercreek Memorial Day Ceremony

Beavercreek Memorial Day Ceremony

Join the City of Beavercreek this Memorial Day for a special ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park.

Troy Strawberry Festival

Troy Strawberry Festival

Troy celebrates its place as the center of Ohio's strawberry production by hosting the Troy Strawberry Festival.

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!

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!

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! 🧀

Passport to MetroParks 2026

Passport to MetroParks 2026

Join us at Riverscape for an exciting Family-Friendly evening full of Live Music, Foodtrucks, and Fun Activities like Rock Climbing! FREE Admission!

Small Scale Train Rides at Carillon Park Railroad

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.

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 ☀️⛅🌧️🌩️

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