Community Events around Dayton

Community events, charity events, fundraisers and more in the Dayton area

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Community Events in Dayton

FREE Live Music from Classical Guitarist Danny Voris

Tuesday, July 14 2026

Danny is a local musician, performer, and educator of over 40 years who specializes in instrumental solo music and is sure to knock your socks off with his talent!

Learning Tree Farm Visits the Library - New Lebanon

Tuesday, July 14 2026

Get ready for a farm experience like no other!

Splash of Creativity

Tuesday, July 14 2026

Come out and soak up the sun and create something while you enjoy a day at Wilson Pool. A fun and free activity during your visit on select days.

Tasty Tuesday Food Truck Rallies

Tuesday, July 14 2026

🚚🍔 Tasty Tuesdays at Cloud Park! 🌮🎉 Skip the cooking and treat yo’shelf to a night of great food and fun! Tuesday nights from 5–8 PM for the Tasty Tuesday Food Truck Rally at Thomas A. Cloud Park.

LTR Wednesday Morning Volunteering at the Farm!

Wednesday, July 15 2026

Join us every every Wednesday morning to help around the farm! We need helpings for animal care, garden work, cleaning and much more!

A Place for You Park Open House

Thursday, July 16 2026

A Place for You Pack a picnic and spend a relaxing summer evening in the park with your family. Enjoy quality time together discovering all that your Five Rivers MetroParks has to offer.

FREE Live Music from Doug Hart Solo

Thursday, July 16 2026

Doug Hart takes the Whisperz Speakeasy stage solo Thursday, July 16th from 7-10 pm alongside our Thursday $10 Martini specials when all of our premium, handcrafted martinis are just $10 all night every Thursday!

Guided Tours

Thursday, July 16 2026

Join us for a closer look at the exhibition, with fresh insights into the artists currently on view and their work. FREE and open to all.

Thursday Night Cornhole Tournament at MVSB

Thursday, July 16 2026

EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT 🤑 SINGLES TOURNAMENT SIGN UP STARTS AT 6:30PM BAGS FLY 7:00PM $10 per person - 100% payout Bar matches 100% It’s that simple. Are YOU game?🙂‍↕️👀 see you there!

Grounds for Discussion, A Leadership Mastermind Series

Friday, July 17 2026

Grounds for Discussion is the Huber Heights Chamber of Commerce monthly morning leadership mastermind, led by Executive Director Mason Hutton. Please RSVP to help plan for donuts and coffee.

Huge Yard Sale

Friday, July 17 2026

Huge Yard Sale Over 7000 square feet of Items July 17th 9am -10pm July 18th 9am to 4pm - 5pm to 10pm July 19th 1-6

Biergarten

Saturday, July 18 2026

Join us on the third Saturday of every month. Food and drinks will be for sale with rotating specials. Enjoy German music, trivia and a great evening with friends!

Foam Frenzy

Saturday, July 18 2026

Foam Frenzy is a free, family-friendly event and a favorite summer tradition in West Carrollton. Bring your friends, enjoy the music, and join us for an afternoon of bubbly fun in the park.

FREE Live Music from Noah Wortherspoon Band

Saturday, July 18 2026

Noah Wotherspoon is a phenomenal and captivating musician, who found his calling at a young age, and made a name for himself as one of the leading musicians, and blues guitarists in Dayton, Ohio.

Citywide Blood Drive West Carrollton

Wednesday, July 22 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!

FREE Live Music from David Burk and Bill Littleford

Wednesday, July 22 2026

David Burk & Bill Littleford join us on Wednesday, July 22nd, from 7-10 pm for an exhilarating performance of jazz favorites alongside our Wednesday weekly whiskey specials!

Art Lunch at Rosewood Arts Center

Thursday, July 23 2026

Art Lunch at Rosewood Arts Center - every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month!

Hidden Stories of the Arcade: Industry, Innovation & Untold History

Thursday, July 23 2026

Step inside one of Dayton’s most recognizable spaces for an evening of history, architecture, and untold stories.

Family Movie Night with the City of West Carrollton

Friday, July 24 2026

Bring the family to Wilson Park for a relaxing summer evening under the stars featuring games, free popcorn, and a family-friendly movie.

FREE Live Music from Heather & The Swing Set

Friday, July 24 2026

One of our club favorites returning to Whisperz Speakeasy — Heather & The Swing Set. This vocally led jazz ensemble will take the stage for a night of unforgettable live music!

35th Anniversary Open House

Saturday, July 25 2026

Come celebrate 35 years of The Contemporary Dayton with a relaxed open house for friends, artists, and neighbors.

BIG Backyard Party

Saturday, July 25 2026

The 10th annual BIG Backyard Party is here! Join us for an afternoon full of hands-on activities all ages and abilities can enjoy. Activities will include inflatables, fishing, archery, field games and so much more!

Dayton Restaurant Week: Summer 2026

Sunday, July 26 2026

☀️ It's Summer Restaurant Week! Try unique menus at many of Dayton's classiest places for reduced prices, all while raising money for charity 🍴

Everything Environmental Fest

Sunday, July 26 2026

Everything Environmental Fest is a free, family-friendly celebration of nature, sustainability, and outdoor exploration. This event brings together food truck, vendors, and environmental organizations for learning and fun!

KidzFest 2025

Sunday, July 26 2026

Gather your family, friends, and neighbors for 🎪 circus-themed family fun, hands-on activities & workshops—Save the Date! ⭐ KidzFest is July 26⭐

FREE Live Music from Mike Wade Trio

Tuesday, July 28 2026

Mike Wade Trio joins us on Tuesday, July 28th, from 7-10 pm for an exhilarating performance of jazz favorites alongside our Tuesday Night Wine Specials.

FREE Live Music from Lee McKinney Trio

Wednesday, July 29 2026

Join us Wednesday night, July 29th, as we welcome the Lee McKinney Trio back to the Whisperz Speakeasy stage. Cameron Vorhees and Tom Bresnick join Lee on stage for an evening of vibrant jazz and amazing musicianship.