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Ohio Sauerkraut Festival 2026

Ohio Sauerkraut Festival 2026

The Ohio Sauerkraut Festival has grown from a small local event in 1970 to one of the premier craft festivals in the nation.

Germantown Pretzel Festival

Germantown Pretzel Festival

Come join us for the annual Germantown Pretzel Festival in Veterans Memorial Park.

Tequila Fest

Tequila Fest

The first-ever Tequila Fest is coming to The Greene on Friday, October 2, from 5–9 PM, and we’re bringing Britches Down along for one boot-scootin’, tequila-sippin’ good time!

Heritage Of Flight Festival

Heritage Of Flight Festival

Featuring live entertainment, carnival rides and games, horse-drawn carriage rides, the Annual Parade of Planes and more on Main Street in beautiful New Carlisle, Ohio.

Advance your Pottery Throwing skills with Wheel Level 4

Advance your Pottery Throwing skills with Wheel Level 4

Designed for students ready to level up their wheel throwing game, this is a great class to build your throwing xp!

The Notebook

The Notebook

Broadway in Dayton ✨ THE NOTEBOOK is a deeply moving portrait of the enduring power of love. THE NOTEBOOK is at The Schuster Oct 6 - Oct 11, 2026

Dayton Concours d'Elegance

Dayton Concours d'Elegance

Admire over 150 of the finest classic and antique automobiles and motorcycles in the country at Carillon Park.

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.

Welcoming Week Open House - Stories We Share: The Courage to Connect

Welcoming Week Open House - Stories We Share: The Courage to Connect

An Open House hosted by Welcome Dayton for Welcoming Week with a chance to meet your immigrant neighbors and have one-on-one conversations to learn more about their native countries, cultures, and backgrounds.

Tipp City Mum Festival

Tipp City Mum Festival

The Mum Festival holds a special place in our hearts. It gives both the citizens and our wonderful businesses of Tipp City an opportunity to highlight our special town and parks.

Neil deGrasse Tyson: An Astrophysicist Goes To The Movies – Part 2

Neil deGrasse Tyson: An Astrophysicist Goes To The Movies – Part 2

From the Wizard Of Oz to Mary Poppins PART 2 is an entertaining and enlightening review of all the science that our favorite movies got wrong, combined with some of the stuff they got right

Rocket Day at the National Museum of USAF

Rocket Day at the National Museum of USAF

Come have a blast with us at the Air Force Museum's 🚀 Rocket Day (did we mention it's FREE?)

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