Christmas 2023 calendar of events for Dayton Ohio
There will be plenty of festive events and activities for all the family around Dayton and the Miami Valley this holiday season! Please check back often as we expect plenty of updates in the next few weeks. From our family at Dayton Local to yours - Merry Christmas!
The holiday season is full of traditions. Make a visit to Yuletide Village one of them. - Read More
Santa's coming to town, and you're invited to HVO's HoHo Hayrides! Ticket includes crafts, cocoa, bonfire s'mores, a magical visit with Santa, and lasting memories! - Read More
An enchanting holiday tradition! This one-mile driving tour transports you into a winter wonderland filled with illuminated landscapes and over 60 light displays at Lost Creek Reserve. - Read More
Enjoy Veteran’s Park in a whole new light this holiday season! Take a festively lit walk through the park and enjoy seasonal refreshments with your loved ones. - Read More
Walk the path to holiday fun at Woodland Lights - a half-mile wonderland of holiday lights, displays, and festivities! - Read More
Town Hall Theatre presents The Best Christmas Pageant Ever The Musical — JV, December 1 - 17, 2023 - Read More
Dayton's biggest and best holiday performance arts tradition... the Dayton Ballet & the Dayton Philharmonic present The Nutcracker at the Schuster Center. - Read More
It's the, the the...the GRINCH! Join us on Saturday, December 9th from 9-11am for Breakfast with the Grinch! - Read More
Shop a vast array of handcrafted goodies from local artisans! From unique jewelry to cozy knitted scarves, there's something for everyone on your list! FREE Parking - Read More
Come wrap up your holiday shopping with a special gift from this old-world style Christmas Market. Enjoy the ambience of traditional food, drink, and Gluhwein! - Read More
We Care Arts will host its 12th annual Cookie Walk and Santa's Tot Shop to continue our mission of healing through the power of art and community. - Read More
Elmer the Elf Day at Lula Bell Saturday December 9, 10am-4pm A Special Shopping Day for Kids - Read More
Come shop all your favorite crafters and direct sale vendors at Town & Country Shopping Center Nov 24 & Dec 9 - Read More
Enjoy a Victorian Christmas at Carriage Hill Farm & MetroPark. - Read More
Our Grafton Hill Holiday Tour, held on December 9, 2023, is a guided tour through eight amazing homes in our neighborhood,including Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church and Masonic Center. - Read More
Start your holiday shopping here! Homemade goods, sweet treats, candles, soaps, clothing, jewelry, crafts and more! Vendors still have time to sign up! - Read More
Take a step back into time as the village spends the night being illuminated by candle light. - Read More
Holiday Mini Market at the Riverscape Ice Rink with 2nd Street Market vendors for a unique holiday shopping event. - Read More
Toys for Tots Holiday Pub Crawl in the Oregon District - Read More
This is a fun run or hike where you will follow a trail of flour not knowing exactly where it will lead. Trail length of ~3 miles. One or more beer/water stops along the way! - Read More
Come join us for a candlelit holiday evening at Carriage Hill MetroPark. This event is Weather Dependent. - Read More
Visit with Santa, Mrs. Claus and the elves at the annual Christmas celebration in Veterans’ Memorial Park in Germantown! - Read More
Visit with Santa, Mrs.Claus, Frosty and Grinch. Free, just bring a new unwrapped toy for Toys For Tots. Hot Chocolate,Snacks and more!Watch 40,000 Lights dance to music. - Read More
Pick out your own native grown Christmas tree at the 2nd Street Market. - Read More
Santa and Mrs. Claus are coming to Mills Park Hotel in Yellow Springs! A family-friendly buffet, story time with Mrs. Claus, photos with Santa, and a hot chocolate bar are waiting for you! - Read More
Enjoy the sounds of the Christmas season complete with the Shiloh Church UCC choral groups plus the Voices in Bronze bell choir and more. - Read More
A unique and joyful holiday mash-up for the whole family, THE HIP HOP NUTCRACKER is a contemporary dance spectacle set to Tchaikovsky’s timeless music. - Read More
Home For The Holidays with the Miami Valley Symphony Orchestra at the Dayton Masonic Center. - Read More
The Chorus, Chorale, Concert Choir, Cappella & Alumni Choir groups of the Kettering Children's Choir present concerts of glorious holiday music at the Kettering Seventh Day Adventist Church. - Read More
Join us in a live re-creation of the Nativity and celebrate the true Spirit of the Season! - Read More
