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
FREE Live Music from Saxtone Arrington Live at Whisperz Speakeasy
Saturday, August 29 2026
Join us for an unforgettable evening of smooth melodies and vibrant rhythms as we welcome internationally renowned artist Anthony "SaxTone" Arrington back to Whisperz Speakeasy on Saturday night, August 29th from 8-11pm!
Hollywood Brew Fest
Saturday, August 29 2026
Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway offers exciting gaming, live harness racing, live music, year-round events, dining, and big promotions all in one destination.
Huber Heights Chamber Night with the Dayton Dragons
Thursday, September 03 2026
Join us for a fun-filled evening with the Dayton Dragons! Your game ticket includes, a $5 meal voucher, exclusive Dragons SWAG, and mascot photo opportunities. Connect, Grow, & Thrive!
Alter Fest!
Friday, September 04 2026
Alterfest is back! Join us Labor Day Weekend! Entertainment, food, rides, games!
First Friday Art Hop and Saturday Open Studios at Front Street
Friday, September 04 2026
Explore 150+ artists, studios, vintage vendors, food trucks, and more at Front Street's First Friday Hart Hop and Saturday open studios
Front Street's 61st Anniversary Bash
Friday, September 04 2026
Live entertainment, food truck rally, beer tent, and much more - you won't want to miss this fun throwback evening at The Front Street Art & Culture Hub in Dayton OH!
Retrobution at Riverscape
Friday, September 04 2026
It's 80's Night under the RiverScape pavilion! Break out the big hair and denim jackets for a funtastic evening featuring the biggest hits of the decade, performed by Retrobution.
Tippapalooza
Saturday, September 05 2026
Tippapalooza is an annual music festival celebrating local music and benefiting charities in and around Tipp City, Ohio. ⭐ NOW A FREE EVENT! ⭐
Centerville-Washington History Annual Fundraiser
Thursday, September 10 2026
Centerville-Washington History's Annual "A Sense of Taste" Fundraising Event is Thursday, September 10, 2026, from 5-8 pm. Enjoy food from local restaurants and live music at Benham's Grove's event center!
Wegerzyn's Annual Garden Party
Thursday, September 10 2026
Join Wegerzyn Gardens Foundation for their annual fundraiser to support Wegerzyn Gardens MetroPark.
Dayton Greek Festival
Friday, September 11 2026
GreekFest is back! Full festival the weekend after Labor Day - live music/dancing, amazing vendors, beautifully crafted Greek pastries and much more!
End of the Summer Bash - Drone & Fireworks Show
Friday, September 11 2026
Join us for an unforgettable night of music by The Menus, a live sunset DRONE and FIREWORKS SHOW & more! This event is FREE and open to the public.
Lantern Fest in Washington Twp
Friday, September 11 2026
Join us for an enchanting evening of magic, laughter, and community at Lantern Fest in Countryside Park!
Springboro Oktoberfest 2026
Friday, September 11 2026
Celebration of authentic German food, beer, wine, and entertainment for the whole family at Oktoberfest in Springboro.
Vandalia Sister Cities Oktoberfest
Friday, September 11 2026
German Bands, Brats, German Potato Salad, Pretzels, Beer, Arts and Crafts, and more!
Dayton Potato Festival
Saturday, September 12 2026
Awaken the taste buds with various tasty potato entrees and much more! Celebrate a collective of love potatoes of many sorts prepared in many delightful ways!
Dayton World Soccer Games
Saturday, September 12 2026
The Dayton World Soccer Games takes place at Kettering Fields Sports Complex on September 12 and brings our community together through the universal language of soccer.
Huber Heights Multicultural Festival
Saturday, September 12 2026
Join us for a vibrant celebration of cultures from around the world at the Multicultural Festival at the Eichelberger Amphitheater in Huber Heights Ohio
Ohio Fish & Shrimp Festival
Saturday, September 12 2026
Celebrate Ohio's Freshwater Shrimp Harvest! Enjoy mouth-watering seafood, craft beers, a live music stage, games and activities for the whole family. September 12th, 19th & 26th, 2026
Irish Club’s 17th Annual Car & Bike Show
Sunday, September 13 2026
Open to the public. Registration at 10:30, judging closes at 1:30 $15 registration fee
MOAM (Middletown Open Air Market)
Sunday, September 13 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.
5th Annual Dayton Swing for Charity
Monday, September 14 2026
Join us on Monday, Sept 14, 2026, at the stunning Yankee Trace Golf Course for a day of camaraderie, fun, and purpose. Together, we’ll swing for Veterans.
You Had Me at Malbec - an Argentine Wine Tasting
Friday, September 18 2026
Four Argentine Wines paired with a fall-inspired menu
23rd Annual URS Rubber Duck Regatta Presented by AES Ohio
Saturday, September 19 2026
Adopt a duck and change a life! 20,000 ducks race Sept. 19 for a shot at a $2,500 grand prize and 6 more. Proceeds support local kids & adults with disabilities.
Hispanic Heritage Festival
Saturday, September 19 2026
A day-long celebration of Hispanic/Latino culture at RiverScape MetroPark with hot Latin Music, spicy, delicious Latin Food, and much more!
Preble County Pork Festival
Saturday, September 19 2026
The Preble County Pork festival is packed with things to do and see, and the food is always out-of-sight awesome!
Rock Piqua Food Truck & Music Festival
Saturday, September 19 2026
Rock Piqua returns with a combined concert and food truck festival in Downtown Piqua.
Oktoberfest at the Dayton Art Institute
Saturday, September 26 2026
A Dayton tradition established in 1971, Oktoberfest is the museum’s largest annual fundraiser and vital to everything we do at the Dayton Art Institute. The fall festival takes place the fourth full weekend of September.
