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200+ Free Outdoor Summer Concerts in 2024

200+ Free Outdoor Summer Concerts in 2024

Feel the Rhythm! Over 200 Free Summer Concerts & Music Festivals will rock Dayton & the Miami Valley in 2024!

Art in the City

Art in the City

Free Family-Friendly Event! Art in the City, a celebration of downtown Dayton's visual and performing arts communities.

Pineapple Fest at Austin Landing

Pineapple Fest at Austin Landing

SUMMER 2024 - Featuring all things pineapple, the Miami Valley Restaurant Association to host Pineapple Fest at Austin Landing July 27!

2024 Preble County Pork Fest: Sizzling with Flavor and Star Power

2024 Preble County Pork Fest: Sizzling with Flavor and Star Power

Get Your Bacon On! The Preble County Pork Festival is bringing the heat with a new bacon-focused breakfast buffet and a headlining performance by Easton Corbin.

Taco & Nacho Fest

Taco & Nacho Fest

Taco & Nacho Fest- Nacho Typical Food Fest - returns to Austin Landing August 24 with food, music, kids activities and fireworks!

Art in Motion: Summer Film Series at the DAI

Art in Motion: Summer Film Series at the DAI

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of cinema with these fan-favorite films in the beautiful Mimi and Stuart Rose Auditorium at the Dayton Art Institute. Come early for the Organ Concert.

Centerville Pops! presents Hooray for Hollywood

Centerville Pops! presents Hooray for Hollywood

Join the City of Centerville and the Centerville Arts Commission as Centerville Pops! presents Hooray for Hollywood.

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.

Friends of the Dayton Metro Library Book Sale

Friends of the Dayton Metro Library Book Sale

The Friends of the Dayton Metro Library's used book sale - books, music, movies, and audiobooks.

Sunset at the Market

Sunset at the Market

Visit the 2nd Street Market for a special evening shopping event on select Thursday evenings.

Alice Cooper at The Rose

Alice Cooper at The Rose

Alice Cooper returns to Dayton in 2024: TOO CLOSE FOR COMFORT TOUR at The Rose Music Center.

BoomerFest 2024

BoomerFest 2024

BoomerFest at St. Leonard is an all-day community festival featuring free music and entertainment inspired by the Baby Boomer era. BoomerFest is presented by Heart of Centerville in partnership with the City of Centerville.

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