Dog Friendly Events around Dayton
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Dog Friendly in Dayton
July First Thursday Street Fair City of West Carrollton
Thursday, July 02 2026
Join us in West Carrollton for our First Thursdays Street Fair, a summer series featuring live music, food vendors, local makers, community organizations, and family-friendly activities for everyone.
First Friday Art Hop and Saturday Open Studios at Front Street
Friday, July 03 2026
Explore 150+ artists, studios, vintage vendors, food trucks, and more at Front Street's First Friday Hart Hop and Saturday open studios
Art Encounters Saturday Art Hops
Saturday, July 04 2026
Art Encounters at Front Street is open every Saturday 11-4!! We are a co-op gallery featuring the artwork of 14 local artists. Art Hops are always free, family friendly and leashed pets are welcome
Front Street Saturdays
Saturday, July 04 2026
Front Street is OPEN EVERY SATURDAY!!! Boutiques, workshops, & studios are open across campus EVERY SATURDAY 11A-4P!
Go 4th! Kettering’s Independence Day Celebration & Fireworks
Saturday, July 04 2026
Celebrate Independence Day in Kettering! Join us for our 2026 Independence Day celebrations and fireworks at Delco Park!
Oakwood Farmers Market
Saturday, July 04 2026
The Oakwood Farmers’ Market is located in downtown Oakwood and operates rain or shine from 9am - Noon Saturdays in the Summer.
Downtown Dayton Car Show
Saturday, July 11 2026
The Engineers Club of Dayton is hosting its first ever car show Saturday July 11!
Hot Air Balloon Glow City of West Carrollton
Saturday, July 11 2026
One of the most anticipated nights of the summer returns with glowing hot air balloons and live music throughout the evening.
Foam Frenzy
Saturday, July 18 2026
Foam Frenzy is a free, family-friendly event and a favorite summer tradition in West Carrollton. Bring your friends, enjoy the music, and join us for an afternoon of bubbly fun in the park.
Family Movie Night with the City of West Carrollton
Friday, July 24 2026
Bring the family to Wilson Park for a relaxing summer evening under the stars featuring games, free popcorn, and a family-friendly movie.
Everything Environmental Fest
Sunday, July 26 2026
Everything Environmental Fest is a free, family-friendly celebration of nature, sustainability, and outdoor exploration. This event brings together food truck, vendors, and environmental organizations for learning and fun!
Taco & Nacho Fest
Saturday, August 15 2026
Taco & Nacho Fest- Nacho Typical Food Fest - returns to Austin Landing August 15 with food, music, kids activities and fireworks!
National Dog Day
Friday, August 28 2026
This year’s National Dog Day celebration is Pupchella! Make crafts, play water games, socialize with other dogs (and owners) and enjoy a dog-friendly treat spread. Please review the dog park rules before attending.
Doggie Dive City of West Carrollton at Wilson Pool
Monday, September 07 2026
Celebrate the end of pool season with your pup! Don’t miss this tail-wagging good time at Wilson Pool — it’s the last swim and it’s all about the dogs!
Wagner Subaru Outdoor Experience
Saturday, October 03 2026
With over 14,000 visitors every year, the Outdoor Experience is one of the largest festivals celebrating the outdoor lifestyle in the Midwest!

























