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
Save The Puppies
Sunday, October 04 2026
Save the Puppies is a charity vendor event bringing the community together to shop local, meet adoptable dogs, enjoy raffles, and support the Humane Society of Greater Dayton and breast cancer awareness.
Art Lunch at Rosewood Arts Center
Thursday, October 08 2026
Art Lunch at Rosewood Arts Center - every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month!
Culture Works Fall Wine Tasting
Thursday, October 08 2026
Join us in the Dayton Masonic Lounge for an evening of wines that are sure to please at any holiday gathering! Presented by Vintage Wines with food pairings by Bernstein's Fine Catering.
Jazz & Beyond at Dayton Art Institute
Thursday, October 08 2026
Jazz & Beyond 🎷series is back in 2026 with a seven-show season at the Dayton Art Institute 🎶
The Boujee Bingo Bash
Thursday, October 08 2026
Join us at The Lift on October 8th for a chance to win a luxury item! There will be a cash bar and lots of community vendors that will be selling products as well!
Lebanon Oktoberfest
Friday, October 09 2026
Lebanon's Oktoberfest with live music, craft beers, food, shopping, and kids' activities held in downtown Lebanon.
The One with Goats & S'mores
Friday, October 09 2026
Cozy up by the fire for s’mores, then hang out with our goat FRIENDS for a little extra sticky fun! 🐐🔥🍫 Gluten-free graham crackers included.
1st Annual Rev It for the Ribbon Fundraising All-Ford Car Show
Saturday, October 10 2026
Join us Saturday, October 10, 2026, at Dave Arbogast Ford in Troy, Ohio for the 1st Annual Rev It for the Ribbon, an All-Ford fundraising car show benefiting Pink Ribbon Good.
Enon Apple Butter Festival
Saturday, October 10 2026
Enjoy the pleasant aroma of cooking apples, spices, and wood smoke at the festival where everything still revolves around apple butter!
Fall Farm Fest at Lost Creek Reserve
Saturday, October 10 2026
Annual Fall Farm Fest with corn maze and corn shooter, music, hayrides, games, farm animals and more.
Gem City Luxe Market: Sip & Shop
Saturday, October 10 2026
Shop local and sip something new! Gem City Luxe Market: Sip & Shop features local makers, food, jewelry, handmade goods, and wine tastings in the heart of Downtown Dayton. Saturday, October 10, 5–9 PM at 12 W First St
MOAM (Middletown Open Air Market)
Saturday, October 10 2026
Located in downtown Middletown, Ohio, and across from Gravel Road Brewing Co., the MOAM offers a quaint, outdoor shopping experience in the DORA district during scheduled market events.
Ohio Sauerkraut Festival 2026
Saturday, October 10 2026
The Ohio Sauerkraut Festival has grown from a small local event in 1970 to one of the premier craft festivals in the nation.
The One with Goats & Coffee
Saturday, October 10 2026
What’s better than coffee on a Saturday morning? Coffee with goats. ☕🐐 Sip your morning brew and hang out with the TGG friends for plenty of snuggles and laughs!
Vandalia Fall Festival
Saturday, October 10 2026
Join us for fall fun with the family at our Fall Festival in Vandalia! We will have live music, food trucks, vendors, arts & crafts, pumpkin painting and much more!
Bradford Pumpkin Show
Tuesday, October 13 2026
The Bradford Pumpkin Show is a fun-filled, family-friendly, community festival. Join us for daily parades, delicious fair-style food and the thrill of amusement rides. Make sure you come join us October 7-11! 🎃
OPE! Murder Mystery: A Killer Halloween
Thursday, October 15 2026
Someone is dead. Five suspects are hiding secrets. And somewhere inside On Par Entertainment, a killer is waiting to be uncovered. Can you find the murderer before they get away with it?
Fairborn Halloween Festival
Friday, October 16 2026
One of the largest Halloween Festivals in Downtown Fairborn. Numerous food and craft vendors, Spooktacular Parade and Costume Contest, beer garden, live music, trick or treat at the vendor booths on Sunday, and much more.
Grounds for Discussion, A Leadership Mastermind Series
Friday, October 16 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.
Polish Club Dayton Fish Fry
Friday, October 16 2026
Polish Club Fish Fry. No carryout. Must be 21 to attend.
Chicken & Noodle Dinner
Saturday, October 17 2026
Chicken & Noodle Dinner at Beaver United Church of Christ.
Cornhole Tournament
Saturday, October 17 2026
Registration is $15 for singles or $25 for a two-person team. A 50/50 cash prize will be awarded from the registration fees. Food and drinks will also be available for purchase.
The One with Goats & Cookies
Saturday, October 17 2026
Decorate seasonal cookies, get creative with all the icing and sprinkles, then head out for some time with our goat FRIENDS. A fun, hands-on farm experience for kids and grown-ups alike!
Laughing For A Cure
Thursday, October 22 2026
Laughing for a cure is a fundraising comedy show to help the Pink Ribbon Good Breast Cancer Foundation. PINK RIBBON GOOD EXISTS TO SERVE EVERY PERSON AND FAMILY AFFECTED BY BREAST AND GYNECOLOGICAL CANCER.
Monster Mash City of West Carrollton
Thursday, October 22 2026
Get ready for a frightfully fun evening at West Carrollton's annual Monster Mash on Thursday, October 22nd, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Vintage Market Days® Dayton-Cincinnati
Friday, October 23 2026
Vintage Market Days returns to the Greene County Fairgrounds for "Collected & Curated" themed Fall Holiday market. The place to find what you're looking for and fabulous gifts. Grab your tickets early!
Fall Fest & Wild Races
Saturday, October 24 2026
Wild races, fall fun and family-friendly activities! Enjoy camel, ostrich and wiener dog races, a Mini Highland Cow Petting Zoo, Track or Treat, food trucks, live entertainment and more. Saturday, October 24 | 4PM–8PM.
