Community Events around Dayton
Community events, charity events, fundraisers and more in the Dayton area
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Community Events in Dayton
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
Dwyer dancers performing with Dulahan
Friday, July 26 2024
Join us at Celtic Fest to see the wonderful tradition of live music and dance with Dayton's own Dulahan and our dancers taking the stage for a few tunes.
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!
Out on 5th - downtown Dayton
Friday, July 26 2024
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
Springboro FREE Concerts in the Park
Friday, July 26 2024
Summer means FREE Concerts in the Park in the City of Springboro's North Park, 195 Tamarack Trail! Bring you own seating.
Conductor Cody's Magic Railway Adventure
Saturday, July 27 2024
All aboard for a magic show adventure with Conductor Cody, a magician with autism who invites us to join him as disability advocates.
The Heights Summer Music Series
Saturday, July 27 2024
2024 Summer Music Series - Free Concerts on select Saturdays this Summer at the Eichelberger Amphitheater in Huber Heights.
C-47 Fly-in at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force
Sunday, July 28 2024
"That's All Brother" will fly into the museum the afternoon of July 28 and be on display for public viewing 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. July 29 - 31.
Deeds Carillon Concerts
Sunday, July 28 2024
Enjoy a carillon concert by internationally renowned carillonneur Larry Weinstein! *
THEMED TRIVIA: Harry Potter | The Wandering Griffin
Monday, July 29 2024
Accio trivia wizards! Join us at The Wandering Griffin for a magical Harry Potter Themed Trivia Night!
WANTED: People who SING! Dayton Metro Barbershop Chorus
Monday, July 29 2024
Wanted: People of all ages to join Dayton's premier barbershop chorus, the Dayton Metro Barbershop Chorus. We sing modern tunes and barbershop classics in 4 part a cappella harmony.
CURIO at Courthouse Square
Tuesday, July 30 2024
FREE Entertainment throughout the summer months on Courthouse Square in downtown Dayton with CURIO! (formerly known as “The Square Is Where)
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!
SPOOK-GHETTI at the Warehouse - Haunted Dinner & Tour
Thursday, August 01 2024
Enjoy a delicious Italian meal while listening to Downtown Dayton and the warehouse's haunted history and encounters. Then take a haunted tour of the Warehouse with local paranormal investigator P3. Optional VIP ghost hunt!
Feed & Read Literacy Rally
Friday, August 02 2024
It's a food truck literacy rally! Great food and valuable community resource representatives will be on hand. The event will be on August 2 and run from 4 p.m. - 8 p.m.
We're Doing It ALL Wrong® - 4th Annual Art Exhibition
Friday, August 02 2024
The 4th Annual art exhibition will kick-off with an Opening Reception on August 2nd. The Opening Reception hours will be from 6pm-10pm to coincide with the Art in the City Preview Night.
Art in the City
Saturday, August 03 2024
Free Family-Friendly Event! Art in the City, a celebration of downtown Dayton's visual and performing arts communities.
Bacon Fest 2024
Saturday, August 03 2024
Awaken Bacon Nation ~ Everything is Better with Bacon! It's time to get your chops wet with BaconFest!
New for 2024: Rec Your Hood
Saturday, August 03 2024
Rec Your Hood offers free admission and an afternoon of fun for all ages including games, DJ-curated music, a kids' zone, creative challenges and food/beverages.
Photography Club
Saturday, August 03 2024
Bring your own photos and meet with other photography enthusiasts.
Reel Talk: BlacKkKlansman
Saturday, August 03 2024
Do you love watching and talking about movies? Join us on the first Saturday of each month - watch a movie on your own time, then come participate in a discussion with other cinephiles.
Summer Steam Train — Lebanon Mason Monroe Railroad
Saturday, August 03 2024
Experience a historic train ride on the Lebanon Mason Monroe Railroad behind a real working steam engine.
8/4 Memorial Unveiling and Dedication
Sunday, August 04 2024
Please join us for the 8/4 Memorial Unveiling and Dedication as we remember those we lost and celebrate the strength of our community.
Hands-on Flute for Kids
Sunday, August 04 2024
Gretchen Germann of Gift Flute Studio provides a hands-on experience of the wonder of the flute and flute accessories.
Polish Summer Picnic
Sunday, August 04 2024
Polish Summer Fest Sunday - August 4, 2024 Duane Malinowski and his polka band Polish Picnic Grounds 3690 Needmore Rd. Dayton OH opens 2 pm Music 4-8 pm Admission 5.00 per car.
Cocktail Tasting with The Cocktail Apothecary
Wednesday, August 07 2024
Join Stephanie from The Cocktail Apothecary at Miami Valley Sports Bar on August 7 from 8-10pm for a tasting of delicious cocktails made from her handmade syrups!
Wednesday Matinees: Barbie
Wednesday, August 07 2024
Enjoy a mid-week pick-me-up! Wednesday Matinees features films rated from G-R and is intended for adult audiences.
American Secrets: The History of American Cryptology
Thursday, August 08 2024
Take a virtual tour of the National Cryptologic Museum to learn about America's involvement in cryptology and codebreaking.
