Community Events around Dayton
Community events, charity events, fundraisers and more in the Dayton area
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Community Events in Dayton
Justin's Famous LOTD Scotch Doubles Pool Tournament
Monday, April 21 2025
EVERY MONDAY NIGHT at Miami Valley Sports Bar - Justin's Famous Luck of the Draw Scotch Doubles Pool Tournament!!! Each player has a $10 buy-in. Draw at 7:15p and play at 7:30p - finish before midnight!
Community Cheers at Yellow Springs Brewery Taproom
Wednesday, April 23 2025
Every Wednesday from 1-6pm at our Yellow Springs Taproom $1 from each full beer pour will be donated to a local non-profit that directly benefits our community (YS, Greene Co.) March-April’s recipient is Sister Trillium
HORVATH: Annual Juried Student Exhibition
Wednesday, April 23 2025
Please join the University of Dayton Department of Art and Design at the Roger Glass Center for the Arts Gallery at 4:30 p.m., April 23 for the reception of the Annual Horvath Exhibition.
The Buckeye Vodka Battle of the Bartenders
Wednesday, April 23 2025
Get ready for the ultimate showdown—the Buckeye Vodka Battle of the Bartenders is BACK, and it's going to be EPIC!
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Amplify & Career Summit
Wednesday, April 23 2025
Register now for two days of career development and networking for military spouses! Early registration is recommended.
Monthly Cinephile Club at Wright Library
Thursday, April 24 2025
Trade your phone screen for the big screen with a watch-and-discuss film each month at Wright Library.
Movie Days at Wright Library
Thursday, April 24 2025
Trade your phone screen for the big screen with Movie Days at Wright Library for all ages.
America's Packard Museum Spring Fling
Friday, April 25 2025
Join us at America's Packard Museum for the 2025 Packard Spring Fling! April 25-26
LIVE TRIVIA with Trivia Shark at Miami Valley Sports Bar
Friday, April 25 2025
Join us every Friday night at 6pm for the Miami Valley's BEST LIVE TRIVIA with Trivia Shark!!! We have FREE chips and salsa for our Trivia Players, a MYSTERY BOX full of prizes for our winners, and plenty of drinks for all!
Silent Auction Dinner Fundraiser
Friday, April 25 2025
Forested Families is a new nonprofit that has been established to help support youth as they age out of foster care. This fundraiser is for a housing project that will be used to provide support and housing to these youth.
Social Vintage Dance Lessons Friday Nights
Friday, April 25 2025
We socially dance many types of historical and modern dances. Our emphasis is typically on having fun with partnered social dances, but we also do set dances, circle dances, line dances, and solo dance as well.
Casino Night - Derby Day with the Junior League of Dayton
Saturday, April 26 2025
Come dressed in your best Kentucky Derby attire and bring your friends, family, and colleagues for a fun night of casino table games, hors d'oeuvres, drinks, silent auction, and community spirit!
Day of Service: Planting Milkweed for Butterflies
Saturday, April 26 2025
🌱 Join us for Rotary Day of Service! Get your hands dirty for a good cause as we partner with the City of Miamisburg to plant milkweed and help save the monarch butterflies!
Dayton Autism Society 5K Walk/Run/Roll & Resource Fair
Saturday, April 26 2025
Join us on Saturday, April 26th at 9:00am for our annual 5K Fundraiser that helps support individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders here in our community! Timed Race, Fun Run, Music, Resource Fair, Mobile Changing Tables ..
Front Street Saturdays
Saturday, April 26 2025
Front Street is OPEN EVERY SATURDAY!!! Boutiques, workshops, & studios are open across campus EVERY SATURDAY 11A-4P!
Kettering Community Garage Sale
Saturday, April 26 2025
Don’t miss out on your chance to shop for gently used and new items from over 35+ vendors! Craft supplies, decorations, books, outdoor gear, tools, games and who knows what else you might find at this annual community event.
Shakespeare's Birthday Showcase
Saturday, April 26 2025
Shakespeare turns 461, and we’re throwing the ultimate Bard bash! More drama than a royal family feud, more laughs than Falstaff at happy hour—join Gem City Groundlings for the birthday of all birthdays.
The Grazing Ground Market
Saturday, April 26 2025
Welcome to The Grazing Ground Market, your local destination for farm-fresh eggs, seasonal produce, and handcrafted items.
Wright at Home: Open House at Hawthorn Hill
Saturday, April 26 2025
Join the ranks of Charles Lindbergh, Henry Ford, and Thomas Edison as guests at Orville Wright’s family mansion, Hawthorn Hill. Reservations required.
Craft Beer Cook-Off
Sunday, April 27 2025
Join in on the fun with your beer infused dish and go for one of the 5 awards or simply join us to sample tasty eats and brews. We're back with the craft beer cook-off!
Rosewood Gallery Book Club Meeting!
Monday, April 28 2025
Join Rosewood Gallery and Dayton Metro Libraries in a lively discussion about a current book featuring art and/or artists as central elements. Free and Open to the public! Ages 16+.
University of Dayton Percussion Ensemble Concert
Monday, April 28 2025
These two ensembles offer a variety of performance opportunities for student percussionists. The Percussion Ensemble plays standard and contemporary literature.
AWANA
Wednesday, April 30 2025
AWANA provides a fun space for kids to grow and learn! Our weekly meetings include teaching time, Bible verse memorization and games. Fun events throughout the year include the AWANA Grand Prix, holiday celebrations, & more!
University of Dayton Orchestra and Symphonic Wind Ensemble Concert
Wednesday, April 30 2025
The University Orchestra performs a broad repertoire for string orchestra and full symphony orchestra in the spring. The Symphonic Wind Ensemble performs the finest literature written for winds.
Solving the Enigma: The History of the German Cipher Machine
Thursday, May 01 2025
The cipher machine gave the German military the upper hand in WWII, until a Dayton engineer changed history.
The Big Thanks!
Thursday, May 01 2025
Mark your calendars for an inspiring morning filled with incredible individuals from our community who share a common goal: to enhance the quality of life in the Miami Valley at The Big Thanks.
Trotwood-Madison High School Art Show 2025
Thursday, May 01 2025
Join us to celebrate the Trotwood-Madison High school creative student community! There will be student art work and awards, a scavenger hunt, interactive community artwork and more!
ARTeBRATION
Friday, May 02 2025
FREE, family friendly, 2 Day, rain or shine, indoor/outdoor celebration of the arts! Brick City Mural Festival, Dayton Food Truck Rally, Live Music @the Levitt Pavilion, Dayton Music tent 100+ art studios, galleries & shops.