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
"Santa: The Musical" & "The Gift of Christmas"
Friday, November 13 2026
Two joyous musicals for the price of one! The first act of our holiday celebration is Santa Claus: The Musical. After intermission, we present The Gift of Christmas.
2nd Street Market
Friday, November 13 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!
96th Annual Waffle Shop
Friday, November 13 2026
Waffle Shop is a 96 year tradition at Christ Church. We raise funds through the sale of our beloved waffle lunches, and then grant the proceeds to small local non-profits benefiting the poor and marginalized. A week early!
CLUE performed by Carroll High School
Friday, November 13 2026
Don’t move a muscle, you’ll die laughing at the Carroll's production of CLUE. Based on the cult classic film and the popular board game, Clue is a madcap comedy that will keep the audience guessing until the final twist!
Dayton Pizza Week
Friday, November 13 2026
Get ready to grab a slice 🍕 and discover your next favorite pizza! November 7-14 is Dayton Pizza Week
Dulahan Returns to Wandering Griffin – Live Celtic & American Roots Music!
Friday, November 13 2026
Join us Friday, November 13, for an unforgettable evening of live music as Dulahan returns to Wandering Griffin Brewery & Restaurant in Beavercreek!
Friday Happy Hour at Loose Ends Brewing
Friday, November 13 2026
Ease into the weekend at Loose Ends Brewing! Every Friday, 2 - 5:30 PM, enjoy $4 on select pints, $6 cocktails, and food specials starting at $5.
LIVE TRIVIA with Trivia Shark at Miami Valley Sports Bar
Friday, November 13 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, November 13 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.
SWIGS with TWIGS - a wine and beer tasting event benefiting Dayton Children's Hospital
Friday, November 13 2026
Join us Friday, Nov 13 (630-930pm) for ✨️Swigs with Twigs✨️ - an evening of tasting craft beer and/or wine at Life Connection of Ohio - to benefit Dayton Children's Hospital!
Yuletide Winter's Gathering
Friday, November 13 2026
Kick off the season at the Yuletide Winters Gathering, Nov. 13-15 in storybook downtown Tipp City! Shop festive boutiques, find one-of-a-kind gifts, enjoy Santa photos, wagon rides, food trucks, and small-town holiday charm.
23rd Annual Oregon District Barstool
Saturday, November 14 2026
Join United Rehabilitation Services for the Oregon District Barstool Open on November 14! Teams of four enjoy bar-hopping mini-golf, food, fun, and prizes while supporting children and adults with disabilities. $160 per team!
America's Packard Museum's Annual Blackjack Ball
Saturday, November 14 2026
Blackjack Ball returns for an unforgettable evening of casino-style entertainment, live jazz, specialty bourbons & cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, and many legendary Packards with stories of their own.
Art, Antique and Craft Show
Saturday, November 14 2026
This yearly fundraiser sale features a vintage room of beautifully aged items, homemade baked goods, home cooked lunch, Christmas and jewelry rooms, and 30+ unique vendors and artisans offering quality items.
Gem City Luxe Market - November Sip & Shop
Saturday, November 14 2026
Whether you're getting a head start on holiday shopping or planning a fun night out with friends, Sip & Shop is the perfect opportunity to shop local, discover something new, and enjoy an evening downtown.
Holiday Arts & Craft Show
Saturday, November 14 2026
Kick off the holiday season at this favorite annual craft show! Shop 100+ vendors featuring festive décor, unique handmade gifts, delicious holiday treats and one-of-a-kind finds.
Hometown Holiday 2026
Saturday, November 14 2026
Everyone is invited to help us honor our veterans and kick off the holidays. Santa arrives at 2pm. Lighting of the holiday tree at 6pm. Many vendors and food trucks for you to enjoy. We hope you will come and enjoy.
Pet Afflaire Gala
Saturday, November 14 2026
Humane Society of Greater Dayton: Join us for the 35th Annual Pet Afflaire Gala as we transport you to the rolling hills, vineyards, and timeless charm during “Tails in Tuscany.”
Soup and Pie Affair and Junktique
Saturday, November 14 2026
Soup and Pie Affair at Shroyer Road Baptist Church. Homemade pies, soup, candy, baked goods, junktique, and craft vendors.
St Peter Christmas Bazaar
Saturday, November 14 2026
Join us Nov. 14-15 for the St. Peter Christmas Bazaar! Featuring 100 vendors, homemade cabbage rolls, food, rummage sale, raffles, and festive holiday finds. Details in flyer.
St. Matthew Holiday Bazaar
Saturday, November 14 2026
Holiday Bazaar on Saturday, November 14th (9-3). Lunch served, desserts and cookie walk. Begin your Holiday shopping by visiting our craft vendors. St. Matthew Lutheran Church, 5566 Chambersburg Rd., Huber Heights Oh 45424
TGG Snuggle Bubble & Coffee
Saturday, November 14 2026
What’s better than coffee on a Saturday morning? Coffee in the Snuggle Bubble with goats. ☕🐐 Sip your coffee or hot chocolate and spend a cozy half hour with our goat FRIENDS.
The Grazing Ground Market
Saturday, November 14 2026
The one with fresh eggs, homemade gluten-free goodies, farm gifts, and goats who fully expect snacks and attention.
Winter Fest at Austin Landing
Saturday, November 14 2026
It's the holiday season at Austin Landing! Join us for our 2026 WINTER FEST & Christmas Tree Lighting ❄️ ✨ This fun, festive event begins Saturday, November 14 at 5pm
Justin's Famous LOTD Scotch Doubles Pool Tournament
Monday, November 16 2026
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. We match the pot 100% and payout 100%!!!
Monday Night Trivia - Wandering Griffin
Monday, November 16 2026
💅 General Knowledge Trivia – Every Monday at 6:30PM 💅 Wandering Griffin is here to put it to the test.
Whisperz Speakeasy Tuesday Wine Specials
Tuesday, November 17 2026
Enjoy a glass of wine at 50% off or a bottle at 10% off! Indulge in something new and delicious or enjoy the comfort of a classic favorite. All of our wine is available "to go" at retail pricing as well!
Whisperz Whiskey Wednesdays
Wednesday, November 18 2026
Whisperz Whiskey Wednesday: 25% off all standard whiskey, bourbon & scotch pours and cocktails all night on Wednesday featuring delicious handcrafted cocktails & a wide selection of Dayton's favorite spirits!
