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
South Main Haunted Walking Tour
Friday, October 18 2024
Discover Middletown's haunted history while exploring historic South Main Street
Hound Hike
Sunday, October 20 2024
Did you know just 20 minutes of exploring novel scents has the same enrichment benefits as an hour-long walk for dogs? Let's get those noses going!
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.
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.
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.
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!
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!
Dia de Muertos - Day of the Dead Parade and Celebration
Saturday, November 02 2024
The annual Dia De Muertos parade and celebration in Dayton. All are welcome to join in remembrance of loved ones who have passed.
The Blue Circle Run 5k/10k/Walk
Saturday, November 02 2024
A 5K/10K/walk benefitting Diabetes Dayton, a non-profit agency improving the quality of life with programs and services for people with diabetes in the Greater Dayton area.
Winter Fest at Austin Landing
Saturday, November 09 2024
It's the holiday season at Austin Landing! Austin Landing's 2024 WINTER FEST & Christmas Tree Lighting is Saturday, November 9.
Woodland Lights
Friday, November 22 2024
Walk the path to holiday fun at Woodland Lights - a half-mile wonderland of holiday lights, displays, and festivities!
The Great Turkey Trek
Saturday, November 23 2024
We need your help for this Thanksgiving adventure. Follow the clues along the routes and help us find the turkeys during an interactive walk or hike!
Miamisburg Turkey Trot
Thursday, November 28 2024
Join us and thousands of your closest friends and be a part of the Miami Valley's greatest Thanksgiving Tradition.
2024 Dayton Holiday Festival Grande Illumination & Dayton Children's Parade
Friday, November 29 2024
The Grande Illumination Dayton Holiday Festival traditional tree lighting and Dayton Children's Parade Spectacular in Lights - November 29.
Dayton Turkey Trot
Sunday, December 01 2024
Annual Dayton Turkey Trot - It's your post-turkey workout. Your body will thank you later!
