Food & Drink events around Dayton
From pizza to prime rib, and happy hour to wine tastings, find food and beverage specials around the Dayton area.
Food & Drink in Dayton
174th Montgomery County Fair
Thursday, July 16 2026
The 174th Montgomery County Fair runs Tuesday, July 14th - Sunday, July 19th at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds. New this year - Laser tag, bounce houses, Tin Smith Show and Fast Traxx Motocross!
Bike Nights at the 1572 Roadhouse Bar-B-Q
Thursday, July 16 2026
Bike Night on the picturesque Ohio Renaissance Festival Grounds. Motorcycles, entertainment on the Roadhouse's outdoor stage, cold brews, and some of the best barbecue in the state.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Thursday, July 16 2026
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is your Golden Ticket to a big, bold, amazing musical perfect for everyone!
Food Truck Pop-Up - GESMV West Campus
Thursday, July 16 2026
Good Connections Cafe is serving up lunch favorites at affordable prices!
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!
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!
2026 Cornerstone Music Series
Friday, July 17 2026
The Cornerstone Music Series will take place at the Cornerstone Park Pavilion, located at 5210 Cornerstone North Blvd. between Costco and Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant.
2nd Street Market
Friday, July 17 2026
Reminiscent of European markets, 2nd Street Market is alive with local growers, bakers, culinary specialists, artisans, people, and activity during market hours. OUTDOOR MARKET NOW OPEN!
53rd Annual Mary Help of Christians Festival
Friday, July 17 2026
Parish Festival in Fairborn, Ohio - including Festival Food, Live Entertainment, Beer, and much more!
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
Live music from Glad Rags & Giggle Water at Whisperz Speakeasy
Friday, July 17 2026
Join us as we welcome Glad Rags & Giggle Water back to the Whisperz Speakeasy stage on Friday, July 17th from 8-11pm with a fantastic set of jazz and blues that's sure to get your feet moving!
LIVE TRIVIA with Trivia Shark at Miami Valley Sports Bar
Friday, July 17 2026
Join us every Friday night at 6pm for Dayton's Best LIVE TRIVIA with Trivia Shark at Miami Valley Sports Bar! We have FREE CHIPS AND SALSA for our Trivia Players and a Mystery Box full of prizes for our winners!
Social Vintage Dance Lessons Friday Nights
Friday, July 17 2026
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.
The Ohio Challenge Balloon Festival
Friday, July 17 2026
Hot air balloon competition🎈 w/ live music, carnival, car show, skydiving demonstrations, balloon glow, fireworks and more! 💜
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!
Corvettes & Coffee Cruise-In at the Museum
Saturday, July 18 2026
🚗🛩️ Corvette Cruise-In #1 – at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force! 🛩️🚗 Free to spectators at the Air Force Museum!
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.
Grand Carnivale International Festival at Kings Island
Saturday, July 18 2026
There’s non-stop fun for everyone at Kings Island’s Summerbration—Enjoy high-energy live music, delicious international food, lively games at the Grand Carnivale Daily, July 18 - August 2, 2026. Fireworks Every Night!
Greene County Farmers Market of Beavercreek
Saturday, July 18 2026
Farmers Market on Indian Ripple Rd in Beavercreek Saturday's 8.30-1pm
Kettering Saturday Night Cruise-in
Saturday, July 18 2026
Classic car-hot rods-Motorcycles-Trucks- Everything on wheels is welcome at our Saturday Night Cruise-in. New location for 2026!
New Carlisle Farmer's Market
Saturday, July 18 2026
Fresh and organic fruits, vegetables, flowers, meat, baked goods and crafts in Downtown New Carlisle.
Oakwood Farmers Market
Saturday, July 18 2026
The Oakwood Farmers’ Market is located in downtown Oakwood and operates rain or shine from 9am - Noon Saturdays in the Summer.
The Grazing Ground Market
Saturday, July 18 2026
The one with fresh eggs, homemade gluten-free goodies, farm gifts, and goats who fully expect snacks and attention.
The One with Goats & Watermelon
Saturday, July 18 2026
It's part watermelon carving, part goat snack time, and 100% summer fun! Create your own carved watermelon while our goats help with the cleanup. Includes goat snuggles, photos, and lots of laughs.
Becca's Sunday LOTD Dart Tournament at MVSB
Sunday, July 19 2026
Every Sunday night at Miami Valley Sports Bar -- a Luck of the Draw Dart Tournament hosted by Becca. Darts fly at 7:30pm!
