Events in Dayton Ohio
Today is April 4, 2026 - Our daily calendar of events, entertainment and activities in Dayton. Includes festivals, concerts, comedy, theater, arts, live music, outdoor events, sports and more.
Events in Dayton
Easter Bunny Express
Saturday, April 04 2026
Hop aboard LM&M Railroad's Easter Bunny Express! Enjoy your ride and Hoppy Easter! ADVANCED RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS EVENT - March 28, 29 - April 3, 4, 2026 Ages: All Ages
Rosary Prayer Circle
Saturday, April 04 2026
This is the TRG’s take on the Way of the Rose Circle, as outlined by Clark & Perdita Finn.
2nd Street Market
Saturday, April 04 2026 9:00am
Reminiscent of European markets, 2nd Street Market is alive with local growers, bakers, culinary specialists, artisans, people, and activity during market hours.
Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, April 04 2026 9:00am
Join us for an egg themed scavenger hunt throughout Springboro! Follow clues to find egg signs & win prizes!
2026 Fine Art Student Juried Exhibition
Saturday, April 04 2026 9:00am
The Sinclair Community College Art Department is pleased to present the 2026 Fine Art Student Juried Exhibition.
Riverside Jaycees Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, April 04 2026 9:45am
47th annual Riverside Jaycees Easter Egg Hunt Saturday, April 4 - 10am, arrive by 9.45. Bring your own Easter Basket!
Hawthorn Hill Tours
Saturday, April 04 2026 10:00am
With its white pillars and twin porches, Hawthorn Hill has long been synonymous with Orville Wright and the Wright family. Wednesdays and Saturdays prepaid advance reservations required.
Bunny Brunch
Saturday, April 04 2026 10:00am
Hop on down to the RecPlex and get some delicious brunch with The Bunny!
Dick's House of Sport Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, April 04 2026 10:00am
Join us for a fun-filled Easter Egg Hunt!
Small Business Saturday Pop-up Shops
Saturday, April 04 2026 10:00am
Come be part of the Small Business Saturday Pop-up Shops, happening once a month on Saturdays from 10 AM–12 PM, December 2025 through April 2026! Each event features a variety of local vendors offering unique products!
Whitney Sage X Nicholas Hill Exhibitions
Saturday, April 04 2026 10:00am
Date: March 9 - April 11, 2026 Time: Hours of Operation Closing Reception and Artist Talks: Saturday, Aprill 11, 2026 1 - 3 p.m.
Brain Health Exhibit at Wright Library
Saturday, April 04 2026 10:00am
Dayton's Brain Health Collective shares important information about brain health in this educational exhibit.
Montgomery County Sheriffs Office Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, April 04 2026 10:30am
Join the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office for an Easter Egg Hunt, rain or shine, on March 24, 2018 at 11:00AM. Bring your easter egg basket and come join the fun!
Vandalia Easter Eggstravaganza
Saturday, April 04 2026 11:00am
🐣🌼 Hop into spring at the Vandalia Easter Eggstravaganza! We will have egg hunts, baby goat petting zoo, arts & crafts, face painting, vendors, games & activities, food trucks, Easter bunny photo area and more!
HVO Easter EGGstravaganza
Saturday, April 04 2026 11:00am
Bring your little bunnies and chicks and Hop Into Spring at the HVO annual Easter Egg Hunt!
Museums on Us at the Dayton Art Institute
Saturday, April 04 2026 11:00am
The Dayton Art Institute continues its participation in the Bank of America Museums on Us® program. Bank of America and Merrill Lynch cardholders get free general admission during the first full weekend of each month.
First Friday Art Hop and Saturday Open Studios at Front Street
Saturday, April 04 2026 11:00am
Explore 150+ artists, studios, vintage vendors, food trucks, and more at Front Street's First Friday Hart Hop and Saturday open studios
On Par—mini-golf, karaoke, bowling, darts & more!
Saturday, April 04 2026 11:00am
Duck Pin Bowling, Darts, Mini-Golf, Pool, Karaoke, Shuffleboard, Food, Self-Pour Adult Beverages, Free Soft Drinks and more! On Par Entertainment is located in Beavercreek, across from The Greene.
Front Street Saturdays
Saturday, April 04 2026 11:00am
Front Street is OPEN EVERY SATURDAY!!! Boutiques, workshops, & studios are open across campus EVERY SATURDAY 11A-4P!
Engaged: Rings from around the World
Saturday, April 04 2026 11:00am
Throughout human history, people have loved putting things on their fingers. Often made with precious materials, they serve a wide range of purposes, from enhancing one’s appearance and indicating social status.
Tony Foster, Exploring Time: A Painter’s Perspective
Saturday, April 04 2026 11:00am
In a world where environmental change is often conveyed through striking images of global warming, Foster offers a different perspective, one that considers Earth’s continual evolution and the visible traces of time’s passage
Exploring Feminism
Saturday, April 04 2026 11:00am
Presenting feminist artwork from the newly acquired Sara M. and Michelle Vance Waddell Collection, this three-part, rotating exhibition will demystify the origins, history and commitments of the feminist movement.
Symbols of Hope: Eunshin Khang
Saturday, April 04 2026 11:00am
The paintings of Eunshin Khang invite dialogue. This may be dialogue with family and friends, dialogue across cultures or dialogue on a spiritual level, conversing with the life of faith.
Paul Verdell: Tabernacle
Saturday, April 04 2026 11:00am
The Contemporary Dayton is proud to present a new body of work by Paul Verdell. In these gestural paintings, Verdell continues his exploration of loose and instinctive mark making, working with paint and collaged elements.
Yeck Artist in Residence Community Workshops at Dayton Art Institute
Saturday, April 04 2026 11:00am
Our artist-led, two-day workshops are designed to make community connections between our guests, local artists and The Dayton Art Institute through conversation and art making. Select a session option and register early!
Member's Spotlight Exhibition: Amy Dolan: Along the Path
Saturday, April 04 2026 11:00am
April's Member's Spotlight Exhibition features Springboro-based artist Amy Dolan. Opening Reception: April 1, 6-8 pm Closing Reception: April 24, 4-6 pm
Saturday Morning Community Tour
Saturday, April 04 2026 11:30am
This guided tour of the permanent galleries invites you to explore artworks through unexpected perspectives that connect art, culture and the world around us.
#1 in Dayton — Great Escape Game!
Saturday, April 04 2026 12:00pm
You have one hour to find and solve clues and puzzles in our rooms to escape! CHOOSE YOUR ADVENTURE!
