Events in Dayton Ohio

Today is July 26, 2024 - 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

Butler County Fair

Butler County Fair

Friday, July 26 2024

Butler County Fair - a family tradition since 1851! See you at the Butler County Fairgrounds in Hamilton Ohio Fair July 21st-27th, 2024

Train Rides: Turtle Creek Valley Flyer

Train Rides: Turtle Creek Valley Flyer

Friday, July 26 2024

Turtle Creek Valley Flyer - Experience a 1 hour and 15 minute round trip nostalgic train ride on the Lebanon Mason Monroe Railroad through the country side of Warren County.

Clark County Fair

Clark County Fair

Friday, July 26 2024

The 2024 Clark County Fair July 19-26 is sure to provide you and your family endless ENTERTAINMENT and excitement!

Shelby County Fair

Shelby County Fair

Friday, July 26 2024

The Great Shelby County Fair July 21st - 27th, 2024.

Dayton Restaurant Week 2024

Dayton Restaurant Week 2024

Friday, July 26 2024

Restaurant Week! Try unique menus at many of Dayton's classiest places for reduced prices, all while raising money for charity. July 21-28, 2024

Annie Oakley Days Festival

Annie Oakley Days Festival

Friday, July 26 2024 9:00am

A family-friendly festival featuring live entertainment including western arts, cowboy mounted shooting, musical performances and more.

Settler Survival Camp at Dayton History

Settler Survival Camp at Dayton History

Friday, July 26 2024 9:00am

Experience a week long adventure of life in the Miami Valley from an early settler's perspective. Ages 8-12. Fees Apply. Advance reservations required.

Zoom Around the Room

Zoom Around the Room

Friday, July 26 2024 10:00am

Ages: 1 - 5 years. A variety of play equipment will be set up in the gymnasium for children and their guardian to run, climb, jump and recreate.

The Wizard of Oz - La Comedia Dinner Theatre

The Wizard of Oz - La Comedia Dinner Theatre

Friday, July 26 2024 10:30am

Visit La Comedia Dinner Theatre in Springboro this summer to see The Wizard of Oz live on stage!

2nd Street Market

2nd Street Market

Friday, July 26 2024 11:00am

Reminiscent of European markets, 2nd Street Market is alive with local growers, bakers, culinary specialists, artisans, people, and activity during market hours.

Lunch Specials at The Trolley Stop

Lunch Specials at The Trolley Stop

Friday, July 26 2024 11:00am

Ditch the boring desk lunch and head over to The Trolley Stop for the tastiest daily lunch specials in downtown Dayton - Monday thru Friday.

Create a Terrarium that's Uniquely You

Create a Terrarium that's Uniquely You

Friday, July 26 2024 11:00am

Our fun terrarium bar offers an abundance of plants & embellishments for you to create a beautiful, succulent, air plant or fern terrarium. Easy plant care information included!

The Lebanon Experience

The Lebanon Experience

Friday, July 26 2024 11:00am

The Lebanon Experience - Lebanon Mason Monroe Railroad, including lunch at the historic Golden Lamb.

On Par Entertainment—Now Open!

On Par Entertainment—Now Open!

Friday, July 26 2024 11:00am

Duck Pin Bowling, Darts, Mini-Golf, Pool, Karaoke, Shuffleboard, Food, Self-Pour Adult Beverages, Free Soft Drinks-On Par Entertainment in Beavercreek is now open!

Hand-Colored Photographs

Hand-Colored Photographs

Friday, July 26 2024 11:00am

Exhibit at the Dayton Art Institute: Hand-Colored Photographs March 23–September 22, 2024, James M. Cox Gallery, Gallery 118

Captivating Clay: Contemporary Japanese Ceramics from the Horvitz Collection

Captivating Clay: Contemporary Japanese Ceramics from the Horvitz Collection

Friday, July 26 2024 11:00am

Special Exhibition at the Dayton Art Institute April 13–September 22, 2024, Gallery 106 Captivating Clay: Contemporary Japanese Ceramics from the Horvitz Collection

Riveting: Women Artists from the Sara M. and Michelle Vance Waddell Collection

Riveting: Women Artists from the Sara M. and Michelle Vance Waddell Collection

Friday, July 26 2024 11:00am

Riveting: Women Artists from the Sara M. and Michelle Vance Waddell Collection will be on view at the Dayton Art Institute from June 22 through September 8.

The Quiet World of Edward Hopper

The Quiet World of Edward Hopper

Friday, July 26 2024 11:00am

Few artists have been able to convey a distinct vision of the world as directly as Edward Hopper (American, 1882–1967). Focus Exhibition "The Quiet World of Edward Hopper" will be on view June 15–September 8, 2024

#1 in Dayton — Great Escape Game!

#1 in Dayton — Great Escape Game!

Friday, July 26 2024 11:15am

You have one hour to find and solve clues and puzzles in our rooms to escape! CHOOSE YOUR ADVENTURE!

Dayton Homearama: Touring Edition 2024

Dayton Homearama: Touring Edition 2024

Friday, July 26 2024 12:00pm

The 2024 Homearama will take place over 3 weekends in July-August. If you're looking to build or buy a home, check out Homearama to meet Dayton's premier homebuilders and explore their beautiful homes!

You-Pick Flowers

You-Pick Flowers

Friday, July 26 2024 12:00pm

We make picking your very own beautiful, unique bouquet into a simply unforgettable experience! Join us during open hours to pick your own bouquets from the cut flower fields and explore the acres of mowed wildflower mazes!

Wild Axe Throwing OPEN in Beavercreek

Wild Axe Throwing OPEN in Beavercreek

Friday, July 26 2024 1:00pm

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.

Level Up: 28+ pinball machines 21+ arcades!

Level Up: 28+ pinball machines 21+ arcades!

Friday, July 26 2024 1:00pm

Level Up Pinball Bar: 23 COINLESS Pinball machines and 12 state-of-the-art arcades. Reloadable RFID card system handles credits. Stern Tables feature Insider Connect to track your high scores and achievements.

The Beaver Creek Wetlands

The Beaver Creek Wetlands

Friday, July 26 2024 1:00pm

Over the past decade, photographer Ryan Taylor has documented the flora and fauna of the Beaver Creek Wetland corridor in southwest Ohio. Come see his collection of work from June 28th - July 28th at YSAC.

Cruise In at the Roadhouse

Cruise In at the Roadhouse

Friday, July 26 2024 4:00pm

Friday Night Cruise in at the Roadhouse Open to all makes and models Park in over 3 acres of lighted grass Inside dining, outside food and drink available. Soft serve at the Shake Shack!

Out on 5th - downtown Dayton

Out on 5th - downtown Dayton

Friday, July 26 2024 5:00pm

Shop, dine and relax! Out on 5th is the closure of Fifth Street in the Oregon District of downtown Dayton to vehicular traffic on weekends. Photo credit @mikebeerbower

Bike Nights at the 1572 Roadhouse Bar-B-Q

Bike Nights at the 1572 Roadhouse Bar-B-Q

Friday, July 26 2024 5:00pm

Bike Night on the picturesque Ohio Renaissance Festival Grounds. Motorcycles, entertainment on the Roadhouse's outdoor stage, cold brews, and some of the best barbecue in the state.

Grand Carnivale International Festival at Kings Island

Grand Carnivale International Festival at Kings Island

Friday, July 26 2024 5:00pm

There’s non-stop fun for everyone at Kings Island’s Summerbration—Enjoy high-energy live music, delicious international food, lively games at the Grand Carnivale July 20 – August 4. Fireworks Every Night!

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