Concerts & Live Music in Dayton Ohio
Live music, concerts and entertainment, this is your guide to the best local music events around Dayton.
Concerts & Live Music in Dayton
Alice Cooper at The Rose
Saturday, April 25 2026
Alice Cooper returns to Dayton in 2026 for Alice's Attic Tour at The Rose Music Center.
A World A'Fair Dayton International Festival
Friday, May 01 2026
Food, Family Fun, Dance & Music - Showcasing the ethnic backgrounds and cultures of Dayton and the greater Miami Valley at A World A'Fair Dayton International Festival.
ARTeBRATION
Friday, May 01 2026
FREE Admission, Family Friendly, 2 Day, Rain or Shine, indoor/outdoor Celebration of the Arts! Brick City Mural Festival, Dayton Food Truck Rally, Live Music, 100+ art studios, galleries & shops...
Dayton Contra / Barn Dance
Friday, May 01 2026
Picture long lines of smiling dancers, live fiddles and guitars, and simple steps anyone can learn — that’s a contra dance! Come join the fun, meet new people, or just relax and enjoy the music from great bands and callers.
Songs of The Carpenters with Helen Welch
Saturday, May 02 2026
Prepare to be “On Top of the World” with internationally acclaimed vocalist, entertainer, and producer Helen Welch.
Third Day at The Nutter Center
Thursday, May 07 2026
Experience the iconic band that shaped Christian music — Third Day — as they reunite for their 30th Anniversary Tour at the Wright State University Nutter Center on May 7, 2026.
Kettering Children's Choir Spring Concert
Saturday, May 09 2026
Come "See the World Throught Children's Eyes" and the beautiful voices of almost 100 singers! Two identical performances at 5:00 and 7:00 p.m.
Waynesville Street Faire
Saturday, May 09 2026
Waynesville Street Faire - located in the beautiful town of Waynesville Ohio – The Antique Capital of Warren County! RAIN OR SHINE ☀️⛅🌧️🌩️
Brit Floyd - The World's Greatest Pink Floyd Show
Friday, May 15 2026
The definitive live Pink Floyd experience! Following five consecutive years of sold-out shows, Brit Floyd- “The World’s Greatest Pink Floyd Show” returns to the Rose Music Center stage
Giggles & Gags! A Variety Show benefiting A Special Wish Foundation
Friday, May 15 2026
Giggles & Gags is a family-friendly variety show at The Brightside featuring comedy, magic, live music, and a silent auction, supporting granting the Special Wishes of local children battling life-threatening illnesses.
Spring Fest in the Burg
Friday, May 15 2026
Celebrate spring in Miamisburg with 3 days of local art, live music, food trucks, carnival rides & community fun—May 15–17, 2026 at Riverfront Park!
Music of The Bee Gees
Saturday, May 16 2026
“You Should Be Dancing” as the APAC brings the 2025-2026 season to a close in spectacular style!
Fleurs de Fête - Wine & Gourmet Food Festival
Sunday, May 17 2026
Held each May, Fleurs de Fete is Carillon Historical Park's original "party in the park." Guests enjoy more than 400 wine samplings & delicious bites!
Art Escape: Penthouse Escape
Wednesday, May 20 2026
Art Escapes are designed to feel welcoming, social, and a little bit magical. A sunset gathering high above the city featuring European-inspired nibbles and wines, live music from Sandy & Michael Bashaw, and skyline views.
Feast of the Flowering Moon Festival
Friday, May 22 2026
Live entertainment, Memorial Day Parade, Carnival rides, Kayaking or canoeing on the lake and much more!
George Thorogood and The Destroyers at The Rose
Friday, May 22 2026
George Thorogood & The Destroyers: The Baddest Show on Earth with The Marshall Tucker Band at The Rose.
Passport to MetroParks 2026
Friday, May 29 2026
Join us at Riverscape for an exciting Family-Friendly evening full of Live Music, Foodtrucks, and Fun Activities like Rock Climbing! FREE Admission!
Dayton Cheese Fest!
Saturday, May 30 2026
🧀 It’s all things CHEESE and COUNTRY - NEW festival you won't want to miss! Stacked musical lineup! Inflatables & games for the kids! American Fireworks show! Free Admission! 🧀
70s+80s Rock Night with Cassette Junkies
Friday, June 05 2026
Join us under the pavilion as the RiverScape Summer Music Series features 70s+80s Rock Night with Cassette Junkies!
St. Helen Spring Festival
Friday, June 05 2026
Family fun all weekend with rides for the kids, food, flea market, beer garden and more!
Live Outdoor Music at The Greene
Saturday, June 06 2026
Bring a lawn chair, grab your friends & family, and enjoy live music and cold beer at our Summer Concert Series!
Troy Strawberry Festival
Saturday, June 06 2026
Troy celebrates its place as the center of Ohio's strawberry production by hosting the Troy Strawberry Festival.
Hotel California: A Tribute to the Eagles
Sunday, June 07 2026
Hotel California is the premier tribute to the Eagles and arguably the most popular in the world! Part of the 2026 Centerville Summer Concert Series and Party at the Park series.
Central Jazz Big Band at Riverscape
Friday, June 12 2026
Music and fun at RiverScape MetroPark's FREE Summer Music Series with Central Jazz Big Band. Pull up your chair for music, food, and dancing by the Great Miami River!
Turn to Stone: A Tribute to ELO
Friday, June 12 2026
A Tribute to ELO delivers an unforgettable evening of Electric Light Orchestra’s biggest hits!. Part of the 2026 Centerville Summer Concert Series and Party at the Park series.
Warrant "Turn Up The Good Times Tour" with FireHouse & BulletBoys
Friday, June 12 2026
At its core, WARRANT is an American rock band through and through. Hitting it big in 1989.
Gaston Day Festival
Saturday, June 13 2026
A Special Day of Charity & Remembrance Benefiting Children in need in the Dayton area. Gaston Day was Proclaimed By the Mayor of Dayton OH in 2023. Come enjoy live bands, food vendors, drill teams, guest speakers & games!
The Prince Project: A Prince and the Revolution Tribute Band
Sunday, June 14 2026
The Prince Project recreates the sights and sounds of Prince’s legendary live shows. Part of the 2026 Centerville Summer Concert Series and Party at the Park series.
