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Community Events in Dayton

Collectibles 2 day show Miami County Fairgrounds

Collectibles 2 day show Miami County Fairgrounds

Saturday, February 21 2026

Feb 21-22nd 10am-3:30pm. Collectibles 2 day show. JSA Authentication will be at the show. Miamicounty Fairgrounds, Troy oh. Free admission. Great dealers. Miami County Fairgrounds 650 N. County Rd. 25A. Troy, Oh

Dancing with the Stars - Preble County

Dancing with the Stars - Preble County

Saturday, February 21 2026

Get ready to sparkle and shine — because United Way of the Greater Dayton Area’s Dancing with the Stars will hit the stage on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at the Henny Penny Owners Hall (1219 US 35, Eaton, OH 45320)!

My Furry Valentine adoption event

My Furry Valentine adoption event

Saturday, February 21 2026

My Furry Valentine is the Tri-State area’s largest animal adoption event, celebrating its 15th year. Nearly 1,000 dogs and cats from more than 20 shelters and rescues will be available for adoption.

Day of Caring Pancake Brunch

Day of Caring Pancake Brunch

Sunday, February 22 2026

Celebrating over 30 years of giving in our Dayton community, the Day of Caring Pancake Brunch takes place in various area churches. 100% of all ticket sales go to help the homeless and the hungry.

The Buckeye Vodka Battle of the Bartenders

The Buckeye Vodka Battle of the Bartenders

Wednesday, February 25 2026

Get ready for the ultimate showdown—the Buckeye Vodka Battle of the Bartenders is BACK, and it's going to be EPIC!

Monthly Cinephile Club at Wright Library

Monthly Cinephile Club at Wright Library

Thursday, February 26 2026

Trade your phone screen for the big screen with a watch-and-discuss film each month at Wright Library.

United Way Fundraising Happy Hour

United Way Fundraising Happy Hour

Thursday, February 26 2026

Join us for a Happy Hour Fundraiser at Eudora Brewing Company in support of United Way of the Greater Dayton Area.

27th Annual URS North Dayton Barstool Open

27th Annual URS North Dayton Barstool Open

Saturday, February 28 2026

A one day mini golf bar crawl through North Dayton bars, blending friendly competition, food, drinks, and raffles to support United Rehabilitation Services and the community we serve.

Bowling for Pride™

Bowling for Pride™

Saturday, February 28 2026

Join us for the 18th Annual Bowling for Pride fundraiser. Tickets are $25 per person and it includes the shoes. Fabulous prizes and great fun! Bowling For Pride™ is sponsored by Greater Dayton LGBT Center.

For the Birds

For the Birds

Saturday, February 28 2026

Did you know February is National Bird Feeding Month? The City of West Carrollton Parks and Recreation is having a family friendly event that is free to everyone!

First Sundays at Eudora Brewing Company

First Sundays at Eudora Brewing Company

Sunday, March 01 2026

Join Handmade Dayton for First Sundays at Eudora Brewing Company, a monthly indoor makers market featuring local artists, makers, and small businesses.

Free Yoga | Arcade Arts & Wellness

Free Yoga | Arcade Arts & Wellness

Saturday, March 07 2026

FREE Rotunda yoga classes return to the Dayton Arcade in early 2026 as part of an ongoing Arcade Arts & Wellness series.

International Women's Day Celebration

International Women's Day Celebration

Saturday, March 07 2026

Celebrate International Women's Day with Welcome Dayton at the Dayton Metro Library! Join us for a free event that includes a variety of activities including art, music, dance, fitness, and workshops!

The Great Pancake Pick-Up

The Great Pancake Pick-Up

Saturday, March 07 2026

What could be better than a nice stack of pancakes, with fresh syrup made right here in your backyard?

Mario Kart Teen Tournament

Mario Kart Teen Tournament

Tuesday, March 10 2026

Get ready to rev your engines and celebrate Mario Day (MAR10) with an action-packed Mario Kart Tournament!

Collectibles shopping Spree show. Fairfield Commons Mall Beavercreek,oh

Collectibles shopping Spree show. Fairfield Commons Mall Beavercreek,oh

Saturday, March 14 2026

Get ready! Collectibles Shopping Spree Show! At the Fairfield Commons Mall in BeaverCreek, Oh. 1st floor near Buckle. Near BJ's,and Tokyo Grill main Entrance! Great dealers!

A Vegan Cookoff

A Vegan Cookoff

Sunday, March 15 2026

Something Fun and Vegan!

Citywide Blood Drive West Carrollton

Citywide Blood Drive West Carrollton

Wednesday, April 01 2026

West Carrollton is proud to partner with Versiti to sponsor citywide blood drives. There is always a great need for blood donors, so we encourage you to sign up or walk in and make a difference!

Members' Appreciation Happy Hour

Members' Appreciation Happy Hour

Thursday, April 09 2026

As a special perk of membership, The Contemporary Dayton invites you to our Quarterly Members’ Happy Hour—an exclusive opportunity to unwind with fellow art enthusiasts in a vibrant, creative setting.

Teen Taco Night

Teen Taco Night

Wednesday, April 15 2026

Bring your friends for a night of fun and delicious food!

Y-Way 5K • Walk or Run

Y-Way 5K • Walk or Run

Saturday, April 18 2026

Join the Downtown Y for our first Y-Way 5K (Walk or Run) in Downtown Dayton! Saturday, April 18th • Race Begins at 8:30 AM | Open to Ages 7+

Oakwood Farmers Market

Oakwood Farmers Market

Saturday, May 02 2026

The Oakwood Farmers’ Market is located in downtown Oakwood and operates rain or shine from 9am - Noon Saturdays in the Summer.

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