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Photos: Meet the Beavers of Beavercreek

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.

Battle of the Beavers: Beavercreek Community Rallies Behind Local Carryout

Battle of the Beavers: Beavercreek Community Rallies Behind Local Carryout

The battle for local identity and small-business survival is uniting the Beavercreek community amid Buc-ee’s Lawsuit.

First Friday: August - Art in the City Edition

First Friday: August - Art in the City Edition

Celebrate August! The arts and creativity take center stage this month at First Friday in Downtown Dayton.

Photos: Meet the Beavers of Beavercreek

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.

ZZ Top The Big One! Tour

ZZ Top The Big One! Tour

With more than five decades of music behind them, ZZ Top has built one of rock’s most recognizable careers through a signature blend of blues-driven rock, sharp songwriting, and unmistakable style.

StreetBeats Community Daze

StreetBeats Community Daze

All are welcome to the 2nd annual block party at DCDC Studios. Food, Fun games, shopping, dancing, and giveaways of bookbags filled with school supplies, there is something for everyone. Open to the public.

Retrobution at Riverscape

Retrobution at Riverscape

It's 80's Night under the RiverScape pavilion! Break out the big hair and denim jackets for a funtastic evening featuring the biggest hits of the decade, performed by Retrobution.

Germanfest Picnic

Germanfest Picnic

Germanfest Picnic returns to the historic St. Anne's Hill in Dayton OH August 14-16, 2026.

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!

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 ☀️⛅🌧️🌩️

Alter Fest!

Alter Fest!

Alterfest is back! Join us Labor Day Weekend! Entertainment, food, rides, games!

Labor Day Family Value Weekend at Youngs Dairy

Labor Day Family Value Weekend at Youngs Dairy

Take advantage of a special value wristband good for all day, unlimited family fun at Young's this Labor Day Weekend.

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