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
Daytons Silent Disco
Friday, July 26 2024
Celebrate with us under the big tent at your favorite dance party in Dayton! Daytons Silent Disco takes place on the last Friday of every month.
Glow Night at Sky Zone Dayton
Friday, July 26 2024
Glow Night Friday & Saturday Night for ages 8yrs and up. Wear a shirt that glows-anything white or neon!
Hang out with Mid Ohio Jeepers, enjoy live music at the Wandering Griffin
Friday, July 26 2024
Join us for the ULTIMATE JEEP CRUISE-IN at The Wandering Griffin! In partnership with MOJO, get up close to the toughest and most rugged Jeeps in town. Show off your ride, stack em' high, listen to some live music! Come hang!
Melody 49 Drive-In Movies
Friday, July 26 2024
Melody 49 Drive-In movie theater on two outdoor Screens Friday, Saturday, Sunday.
Wild Axe Throwing OPEN in Beavercreek
Friday, July 26 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.
You-Pick Flowers
Friday, July 26 2024
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!
Farmers Market at The Heights
Saturday, July 27 2024
Join us for the Farmers Market at The Heights Saturdays 10a-2pm.
Pony Rides at Carriage Hill Farm
Saturday, July 27 2024
Hand-led pony rides at Carriage Hill MetroPark June through October. Don't forget your camera!
Boot Camp with The Unit
Monday, July 29 2024
Join The Unit Mondays and Wednesdays from May thru October for an exciting boot camp workout at Riverscape, downtown Dayton
Soaring Sounds
Tuesday, July 30 2024
A tradition over 40 years in the making! Soaring Sounds returns to the Greater Dayton area in 2024! Witness the spectacle of DCI's World Class Drum Corps at the Centerville HS Stadium!
Upward Baseball Basics
Wednesday, July 31 2024
This is an opportunity for kids (Kindergarten-6th grade) to learn some of the basics of baseball in a fun environment. We want to offer a low commitment opportunity for families to introduce their kids to the game of baseball
First Thursday
Thursday, August 01 2024
Join us for summer family fun! We’ll have live music, activities, various vendors, and more! Admission is free; food can be purchased at any of the participating food trucks.
International Folk Dancing
Thursday, August 01 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.
Cowvins Corny Corn Maze Youngs Dairy
Saturday, August 03 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!
GCP&T Night Rides
Saturday, August 03 2024
Join the GCP&T Trail Sentinels for a moonlight ride along the region's bike trails.
Small Farm & Food Fest
Saturday, August 03 2024
Join us for a whole day dedicated to eating healthy, small farms, hobby farming and homesteading skills.
Tails & Trails
Saturday, August 03 2024
Join us as we walk our dogs between 1-1.5 miles of trails at various parks around Fairborn. All dogs must be dog-friendly and up-to-date on vaccinations.
The Strong Kids Triathlon
Saturday, August 03 2024
Swim! Bike! Run! We're back for another year of the Strong Kids Triathlon presented by the YMCA of Greater Dayton! The Strong Kids Triathlon is a thrilling multisport event designed specifically for children ages 5-12.
Yoga in the Park at Riverscape
Saturday, August 03 2024
Move your workout outdoors, come down to RiverScape and enjoy Yoga with Tori Reynolds. Weather Dependent. Reservations Required.
Celtic Academy of Irish Dance August Summer Sampler
Monday, August 05 2024
Have you always wanted to try Irish Dance? Here is your opportunity! Learn the basics of Irish Dance from certified instructors. No experience is necessary. Start new friendships by signing up today!
Try Paddlesports at Eastwood Metropark
Monday, August 05 2024
Kayak, Stand Up Paddleboard, or canoe over-views will be given. Depending on demand, you may be able to try different boats.
Family Farm Chores at Carriage Hill MetroPark
Saturday, August 10 2024
Get to know some of the farm animals up close and personal. Registration required.
Village Artisans presents: 40th Annual Art on the Lawn
Saturday, August 10 2024
40th Annual Art on the Lawn - 100+ original fine artists and fine crafters, Live music and food vendors
Zumba in the Park at Riverscape
Saturday, August 10 2024
Come down to RiverScape move your workout outdoors and enjoy Zumba with Nashanda Moore. Weather Dependent. Reservations Required.
Art on the Commons
Sunday, August 11 2024
One of the most popular Dayton-area fine arts and crafts festivals is back! Art on the Commons returns to Kettering’s Lincoln Park Civic Commons SUNDAY, AUGUST 11
Scottish Country Dance Lessons
Tuesday, August 13 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.
A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare
Friday, August 16 2024
Shakespeare in South Park's season 15 production, Love’s Labour’s Lost
