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
Ohio Valley Orchid Fest
Saturday, August 22 2026
Join us for a weekend of Orchids, Food and Fun for the Entire Family at the annual Ohio Valley Orchid Festival.
Oktoberfest
Friday, August 28 2026
Oans, zwoa, drei, g’suffa: the party of the year is here! Raise your steins to Oktoberfest at Yellow Springs Barrel Room on Friday, August 28th from 3-9PM.
THE REMIX: Y2K LATE SKATE 18+
Friday, August 28 2026
🔥 Glow lights, throwback vibes, incredible music, prizes, giveaways, and one epic late-night skate await. Grab your crew, dress to impress, and let’s bring the Y2K era back for one unforgettable night!
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!
Antique Fire Apparatus Show
Saturday, September 05 2026
The Miami Valley Antique Fire Apparatus Association (MVAFAA) has partnered with Dayton History to present a family-friendly, educational day of fun at Carillon Historical Park.
Honey Harvest 2026 at Learning Tree Farm
Saturday, September 05 2026
Join us at Learning Tree Farm from 10:30AM - 12PM on Saturday, September 5th, for our annual Honey Harvest!
Yellow Springs Battle of the DJ's
Sunday, September 06 2026
A rematch of last Summer's block party of the year. Two legendary DJ's - DJ Radio Basim vs DJ Creepingbear go head-to-head, spinning all genres of dancefloor hits in the heart of Downtown Yellow Springs. Free Family Fun 4 all
Doggie Dive City of West Carrollton at Wilson Pool
Monday, September 07 2026
Celebrate the end of pool season with your pup! Don’t miss this tail-wagging good time at Wilson Pool — it’s the last swim and it’s all about the dogs!
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.
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
Fall Themed Cookie Decorating Class
Wednesday, September 16 2026
Get into the fall spirit with a fun and interactive cookie decorating class led by local baker Jenna Clark of Clarkins Bakery.
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.
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.
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.
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!
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.
Let's Glow! Father-Daughter Dance City of West Carrollton
Friday, November 06 2026
Join us for an unforgettable evening of music, dancing, and glowing fun! Strike a pose in the photo booth, enjoy light refreshments, take home a special keepsake, and dance the night away under the lights.
Lights, Camera, Action!
Tuesday, November 10 2026
Here’s your chance to see how television is made with a behind-the-scenes tour of the Miami Valley Communications Council's TV studio.
All About Podcasting
Tuesday, December 08 2026
Curious about starting a podcast but don’t know where to begin? The Miami Valley Communications Council is offering a free one-hour podcasting workshop with lots of time on the mic and training at their new podcasting center.
