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
Cowvins Corny Corn Maze Youngs Dairy
Friday, September 18 2026
Cowvin, the baby of the Cow Family, has created a fun maze at Young's Jersey Dairy – come see if you can conquer it! August 2nd – November 2nd, 2025 from 11am-6pm
Level Up: 30+ pinball machines 30+ arcades!
Friday, September 18 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!
LIVE TRIVIA with Trivia Shark at Miami Valley Sports Bar
Friday, September 18 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!
Movie Party in the Park: How to Train Your Dragon
Friday, September 18 2026
At sunset, we will end the night with a screening of the original animated "How to Train Your Dragon." This event is made possible thanks to a generous sponsorship by Waverly Advisors.
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.
Pony Rides at Carriage Hill Farm
Saturday, September 19 2026
Hand-led pony rides at Carriage Hill MetroPark June through October. Don't forget your camera!
The One with Goats & Little Makers
Saturday, September 19 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.
Justin's Famous LOTD Scotch Doubles Pool Tournament
Monday, September 21 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, September 21 2026
💅 General Knowledge Trivia – Every Monday at 6:30PM 💅 Wandering Griffin is here to put it to the test.
Scottish Country Dance Lessons
Tuesday, September 22 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.
Trivia Night at TJ Chumps in Fairborn
Tuesday, September 22 2026
Enjoy the best ribs, burgers, salmon and more at Chumps in Fairborn. Live Trivia every Tuesday 7pm to 10pm!
Trivia Night at TJ Chumps in Huber Heights
Wednesday, September 23 2026
Join us for Live Trivia at Chumps in Huber Heights every Wednesday 7pm to 10pm!
Karaoke at Ziggy's
Thursday, September 24 2026
Thursday night karaoke at Ziggy’s in West Carrollton! Join Rabbit Run Entertainment every Thursday from 8 PM–midnight for music, singing, and fun.
Amazing Puzzle Race
Saturday, September 26 2026
Find a partner and compete against other teams of 2 adults to showcase your puzzle-solving skills! Objective: Assemble a 500 piece jigsaw puzzle within 90 minutes.
Run For Your Life Series - Flag Football Style 5K & 10K
Sunday, September 27 2026
Survive a flag football-style zombie apocalypse race! Choose a 5K or 10K, protect your flags from zombies and complete a different mission each week.
Victorian Afternoon Teas at Patterson Homestead
Sunday, September 27 2026
Join us for an authentic three course tea service by costumed interpreters and learn about the Patterson family. Advance Registration Required.
Creepy Crawl Scavenger Hunt
Monday, September 28 2026
Get your buddies together and go on a daring hunt around Kettering and the Greater Dayton Area to locate and learn more about the creepy landmarks, buildings and graveyards in your own backyard.
Halloween Hop & Howl
Thursday, October 01 2026
Join CWPD and local businesses for a festive, family-friendly stroll! Designed especially for preschoolers, this playful walk invites children to stop at sponsored stations along the route to collect treats.
YSFF 2026 Opening Night: Stealing Magic with magicians Andi Gladwin and David Williamson
Thursday, October 01 2026
Come see the amazing, "Stealing Magic" (World Premiere Tribeca '26) with performances by world renowned magicians Andi Gladwin & David Williamson + Q&A.
Heritage Of Flight Festival
Friday, October 02 2026
Featuring live entertainment, carnival rides and games, horse-drawn carriage rides, the Annual Parade of Planes and more on Main Street in beautiful New Carlisle, Ohio.
2026 Grace Fall Fest
Saturday, October 03 2026
Join us for Grace Fall Fest on Sat, Oct 3 (4-7 PM)! Enjoy food, bounce houses, barrel train rides, carnival games, pumpkin painting, prizes, and a cozy bonfire for all ages.
Adapted Action Day
Saturday, October 03 2026
Join us at the accessible and exciting Activity Center Park for this afternoon of adapted events created to serve all abilities!
Punkin' Chuckin' Palooza
Saturday, October 03 2026
Get ready for fall fun! ? Enjoy Punkin' Chuckin', carnival games, food trucks, petting zoo, raffles, kids' activities, and more! All proceeds support Good Works Farm and its mission to serve individuals with disabilities.
Fall festival and Car Show Fundraiser
Sunday, October 04 2026
We will be hosting a fall festival and car show fundraiser with toy drive event with activities for all ages
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!
