Active & Outdoor Events around Dayton
Outdoor events including walks, runs, hiking, biking, fishing, health and fitness and other outdoor-related activities and events around the Dayton area.
Active & Outdoors in Dayton
Corn Maze at Lost Creek Reserve
Tuesday, October 22 2024
Enjoy the 6-acre Corn Maze from September 1 through October 27. No registration necessary. The maze is open daily from 8 a.m. to sunset.
Cowvins Corny Corn Maze Youngs Dairy
Tuesday, October 22 2024
Cowvin, the baby of the Cow Family, has created a fun maze at Young's Jersey Dairy – come see if you can conquer it!
Fishing Fun at Rainbow Lakes
Tuesday, October 22 2024
Ready for a reel adventure? Come to our family-friendly fishing lakes and enjoy catching bass, crappie, bluegill, and catfish! It's all catch-and-release. Visit our Facebook page for the most up to date information.
Ghost 'n Goblin 5K Run
Tuesday, October 22 2024
Costume Contest, Pizza, Raffles and lots of Halloween family fun with the Ohio River Road Runner's Club Dayton Ghost 'n Goblin™ 5k.
History Mystery, Mayhem & Murder Lantern Tour at Woodland Cemetery
Tuesday, October 22 2024
Inventors, bank robbers, counterfeiting and murder - tour off the beaten path among the gravestones you've probably never stopped to look at.
Scottish Country Dance Lessons
Tuesday, October 22 2024
Come learn the reels, jigs, and strathspeys of Scotland in a relaxed and fun atmosphere. No experience or partner are required. All you need are comfortable, soft-soled shoes.
Wild Axe Throwing OPEN in Beavercreek
Tuesday, October 22 2024
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.
Bellbrook Ghost Tours
Wednesday, October 23 2024
The Bellbrook Historical Museum will present a walking ghost tour through the Old Village, a journey into the past to see the haunted places and learn about eerie events and people from history!
South Main Haunted Walking Tour
Wednesday, October 23 2024
Discover Middletown's haunted history while exploring historic South Main Street
International Folk Dancing
Thursday, October 24 2024
Join the Miami Valley Folk Dancers every Thursday evening at 7:00pm at the Michael Solomon Pavilion for fun and friendship while learning folk dances around the world.
Pumpkin Glow
Thursday, October 24 2024
The trails of Caesar Ford Park will be covered in hand-painted pumpkins in black light-reflective paint! Bring a blacklight flashlight, or we have some to borrow as you walk the trail.
School Days Off at the Washington Township RecPlex
Thursday, October 24 2024
Washington Township RecPlex hosts School Days Off programs for ALL kids in grades K-5th.
Friday Total Poundage Fishing Tournament
Friday, October 25 2024
Whether you’re a seasoned fisherman or a beginner don’t miss out on your chance to WIN! Every catfish you catch counts toward your total weight. Compete for the top spots and win big! $10 Cash Buy-In - 100% Payout!
The Grazing Ground Market
Friday, October 25 2024
Farm fresh eggs, produce, and gluten free baked goods. Every Friday 12-5 and Saturday 10-3.
Vintage Dance Lessons Every Friday Night
Friday, October 25 2024
At Dayton Vintage Dance, we socially dance many types of historical and modern dances.
2024 Remembrance Walk
Saturday, October 26 2024
The Ohio's Hospice of Dayton 2024 Remembrance Walk offers families and friends an opportunity to honor the memory of a loved one and raise funds to support patient care and services.
Cars and Coffee at Austin Landing
Saturday, October 26 2024
Now's the time to detail, complete your build, finish your car, and plan to be there.
Dayton Fall Harvest Festival 2024
Saturday, October 26 2024
Join a day of family fun at the Fall Harvest Festival, hosted by the City of Dayton Department of Recreation. The Dayton Halloween Fall Harvest Festival is at Kettering Field on October 28
Farmers Market at The Heights
Saturday, October 26 2024
Join us for the Farmers Market at The Heights Saturdays 10a-2pm.
Pony Rides at Carriage Hill Farm
Saturday, October 26 2024
Hand-led pony rides at Carriage Hill MetroPark June through October. Don't forget your camera!
Spotted Turtle Trail Pancake Hike
Saturday, October 26 2024
Discover the beautiful Beaver Creek Wetlands with a hike on the Spotted Turtle Trail. Hike from two to six miles on self-guided marked routes. Fill up on pancakes before or after your hike.
TGG Goat Yoga & Reiki
Saturday, October 26 2024
Connect with nature, relax your mind, and enjoy the playful presence of our friendly goats. Suitable for all levels, this class will leave you feeling rejuvenated and energized.
TGG Goats & Pilates
Saturday, October 26 2024
Tone up and relax with our unique Goats & Pilates class at The Grazing Ground Dayton
Wag O Ween
Saturday, October 26 2024
Join us for a fun-filled time complete with trick-or-treating for doggies on the Walk and Wag course, photo booth ops, adoptable pet introductions and a pet costume contest.
We Care Arts Trunk or Treat
Saturday, October 26 2024
We Care Arts Trunk or Treat features a parking lot full of decorated cars, ready for trick or treaters to stroll by for a sweet treat. Popup art shop, games and face painting. Fun for the whole family! Host a Trunk!
Trunk-Or-Treat and Vendor Market at the Wandering Griffin
Thursday, October 31 2024
This free event offers a safe and fun environment for trick-or-treat, a vendor market, creatively decorated cars, delicious candy, fun games & activities, and a free kids meal to kids dressed in costume! Sign up today!
Dead South Main Haunted Walking Tour: A spine-tingling journey through the historic heart of Middletown, Ohio
Friday, November 01 2024
Enjoy a special edition of our Day of the Dead guided tour of Historic S. Main and hear ghostly stories of past inhabitants who still linger on. Learn about the Day of the Dead traditions.
Story, Hike and Explore
Friday, November 01 2024
Let's explore more as we take a guided walk at Community Park in Fairborn (Shelter #2) or PLAY a themed activity based on the story of the month for preschoolers and their families. Pre-registration is required!
