Fun & Games

Looking for new experiences? Get ready to play, create and connect with our interactive Fun & Games event page! From trivia nights to escape rooms, karaoke to painting, dance classes and more, discover new social activities and other fun things to do around Dayton.

Fun & Games in Dayton

FiveStar Comic Con

Saturday, June 20 2026

FIVESTAR COMIC CON IS A two-day CELEBRATION OF comics, pop culture, anime, gaming, cosplay and more at the dayton convention center in dayton, ohio! support indie and support small at one of the largest artist alleys around!

Level Up: 30+ pinball machines 30+ arcades!

Saturday, June 20 2026

Level Up Pinball Bar in Beavercreek near Dayton features 30+ modern and classic coinless pinball machines and 30+ arcade games. Reloadable RFID cards, Stern Insider Connect tracking and nonstop competition!

Pony Rides at Carriage Hill Farm

Saturday, June 20 2026

Hand-led pony rides at Carriage Hill MetroPark June through October. Don't forget your camera!

St. Leonard 5K and Fitness Walk in Honor of Veterans

Saturday, June 20 2026

2026 marks the 20th Annual St. Leonard 5K and Fitness Walk! Proceeds from the 5K benefit the Campus Initiative Fund which provides our residents with additional life enriching activities, programs and new initiatives!

TGG Toddler Storytime

Saturday, June 20 2026

Stories, snuggles, and tiny hooves. 🐐💚 Join us for a cozy toddler storytime, goat cuddles, and a gluten-free treat—because farm days should end sweet.

Becca's Sunday LOTD Dart Tournament at MVSB

Sunday, June 21 2026

Every Sunday night at Miami Valley Sports Bar -- a Luck of the Draw Dart Tournament hosted by Becca. Darts fly at 7:30pm!

Justin's Famous LOTD Scotch Doubles Pool Tournament

Monday, June 22 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%!!!

A Place for You Park Open House

Tuesday, June 23 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.

Scottish Country Dance Lessons

Tuesday, June 23 2026

Come learn the reels, jigs, and strathspeys of Scotland in a relaxed and fun atmosphere. No experience or partner are required. All you need are comfortable, soft-soled shoes.

Thursday Night Cornhole Tournament at MVSB

Thursday, June 25 2026

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

Thursday Night Skate

Thursday, June 25 2026

Join Hoover Skate Arena for Thursday Night Skate from 7–10 PM. $10 per person, cash only. Come skate, connect, and enjoy a historic West Dayton rink.

Family Adventure Movie Night

Friday, June 26 2026

Free family friendly movie in the park is the perfect way to make summer memories with friends, neighbors, and loved ones. Don’t miss this magical night of outdoor entertainment for all ages!

LIVE TRIVIA with Trivia Shark at Miami Valley Sports Bar

Friday, June 26 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!

The One with Goats & GNO Crafts

Friday, June 26 2026

Craft ~ Connect ~ Cuddle

Mud Day

Saturday, June 27 2026

International Mud Day celebrates connecting kids to the outdoors through playing in the mud. Join us for a great time with mud pools, mud games and crafts, mud kitchen and even a cool spray cleanup before you go home.

Muddy Mayhem

Saturday, June 27 2026

Test your ability to run, climb, crawl, jump, swivel and slide your way through this fun muddy obstacle course at Benner Park!

Ohio Reptiles and More Expo

Saturday, June 27 2026

Join us for 2 days of reptile fun at the Clark County Fairgrounds! Ohio reptiles and more is a family-friendly expo with hands-on animal encounters, kids activities, games, live workshops & amazing breeders. Don't miss it!

Rail Festival at Carillon Park

Saturday, June 27 2026

Dayton History and Carillon Park Rail & Steam Society are proud to present the Annual Rail Festival at Carillon Park 🚂

The One with Goats & Little Makers

Saturday, June 27 2026

Little hands, big creativity, and a few four-legged friends 💚 Join us for a playful, hands-on craft experience where kids create, explore, and enjoy time with our friendly goats at The Grazing Ground.

The Big Dink: A Summer Court Social

Wednesday, July 01 2026

The Centerville-Washington Park District and Foundation for Centerville-Washington Parks are teaming up for an evening of dinks, drinks, and big designs (drinks are non-alcoholic).

July First Thursday Street Fair City of West Carrollton

Thursday, July 02 2026

Join us in West Carrollton for our First Thursdays Street Fair, a summer series featuring live music, food vendors, local makers, community organizations, and family-friendly activities for everyone.

Huber Heights - Star Spangled Heights

Saturday, July 04 2026

Independence Day Celebration Parade and one of Montgomery County's Finest Fireworks Shows!

Red, White & Blues: America's 250th Anniversary Blues Bash at Whisperz Speakeasy!

Saturday, July 04 2026

Celebrate the 4th of July with an epic, dual-venue blues bash hosted by Whisperz Speakeasy and Miami Valley Sports Bar!

Red, White, and Run 5k

Saturday, July 04 2026

The Red, White, and Run 5k in West Milton will be held on July 4th again! This fun and enjoyable course includes running through the woods at the Lowry Complex and finishing in the track stadium!

Farmersville 250: Stars, Stripes, and Small Town Pride Festival

Sunday, July 05 2026

Spend the day celebrating with over 70 farmers market vendors, delicious food and beverage trucks, live music by Britches Down, the 'Big Boom for Bryston' fireworks show, a Kids Zone, and much more! Hope to see you there!