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
Free Concert at Wright Station: Bobby D Music
Sunday, September 13 2026
Bring your own seats to enjoy pop, jazz & standards. Wright Station (St. Rts. 741 & 73) is a DORA--Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area.
UD Adult Music Program ft. New Horizons and the Celebration Chorus
Thursday, September 17 2026
Enjoy a free evening of community music featuring the UD Adult Music Program, New Horizons, and the Dayton Celebration Chorus. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and celebrate lifelong learning, live music, and community together.
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!
Jazz Fest w/ Lao Tizer Band Ft Elliott Yamin
Saturday, September 19 2026
Enjoy a free night of live jazz featuring SaxTone Arrington, Nasty Nati Brass Band, and the Lao Tizer Band with Elliott Yamin. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and experience an unforgettable evening of music and community.
Rock Piqua Food Truck & Music Festival
Saturday, September 19 2026
Rock Piqua returns with a combined concert and food truck festival in Downtown Piqua.
The Texas Tenors
Saturday, September 19 2026
The Texas Tenors are the most successful music group and third highest selling artist in the history of America's Got Talent! Join a night of their music at the Arbogast Performing Arts Center this fall!
Yellow Springs Porchfest
Saturday, September 19 2026
Foster our spirit of community, celebrate local musicians, and connect with our unique artists and neighbors at YS Porchfest
Free Concert at Wright Station: Soul Express
Sunday, September 20 2026
Bring your own seats & enjoy '60s and '70s soul music. Wright Station (St. Rts. 741 & 73) is a DORA.
Free Concert at Wright Station: Roller Dawgs
Tuesday, September 22 2026
Bring your own seats & enjoy oldies, rock & blues! Wright Station (St. Rts. 741 & 73) is a DORA--Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area
Country Applefest
Saturday, September 26 2026
🍏 Celebrate Country Applefest at the Warren County Fairgrounds in Lebanon, Ohio 🍎
Germantown Pretzel Festival
Saturday, September 26 2026
Come join us for the annual Germantown Pretzel Festival in Veterans Memorial Park.
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.
Tipp City Mum Festival
Saturday, September 26 2026
The Mum Festival holds a special place in our hearts. It gives both the citizens and our wonderful businesses of Tipp City an opportunity to highlight our special town and parks.
Chris Janson
Saturday, October 03 2026
Chris Janson is the real deal. An accomplished, award-winning artist, producer, and songwriter. Janson’s live shows and songwriting set him on a path of great success. Join the APAC in welcoming him Oct 3 at 7 PM!
My Hero Academia In Concert My Hero Academia In Concert
Saturday, October 03 2026
Join the ultimate celebration of heroism as MY HERO ACADEMIA IN CONCERT brings a decade of unforgettable moments to life!
Wagner Subaru Outdoor Experience
Saturday, October 03 2026
With over 14,000 visitors every year, the Outdoor Experience is one of the largest festivals celebrating the outdoor lifestyle in the Midwest!
The Notebook
Tuesday, October 06 2026
Broadway in Dayton ✨ THE NOTEBOOK is a deeply moving portrait of the enduring power of love. THE NOTEBOOK is at The Schuster Oct 6 - Oct 11, 2026
Lebanon Oktoberfest
Friday, October 09 2026
Lebanon's Oktoberfest with live music, craft beers, food, shopping, and kids' activities held in downtown Lebanon.
Mariachi Herencia De MĂ©xico: La Nueva Generacion Tour
Friday, October 09 2026
Mariachi Herencia De MĂ©xico: La Nueva Generacion Tour is coming to the Victoria Theatre in Dayton, Ohio on Friday, October 9, 2026.
Enon Apple Butter Festival
Saturday, October 10 2026
Enjoy the pleasant aroma of cooking apples, spices, and wood smoke at the festival where everything still revolves around apple butter!
Fall Farm Fest at Lost Creek Reserve
Saturday, October 10 2026
Annual Fall Farm Fest with corn maze and corn shooter, music, hayrides, games, farm animals and more.
Vandalia Fall Festival
Saturday, October 10 2026
Join us for fall fun with the family at our Fall Festival in Vandalia! We will have live music, food trucks, vendors, arts & crafts, pumpkin painting and much more!
Vintage Market Days® Dayton-Cincinnati
Friday, October 23 2026
Vintage Market Days returns to the Greene County Fairgrounds for "Collected & Curated" themed Fall Holiday market. The place to find what you're looking for and fabulous gifts. Grab your tickets early!
INVINCIBLE: A Glorious Tribute to Michael Jackson
Saturday, October 24 2026
Join us for an unforgettable evening with Invincible: A Glorious Tribute to Michael Jackson at the Arbogast Performing Arts Center on Oct 24 at 7 PM. As part of our Signature Series, this exciting event promises great talent!
The Carpenters Songbook: A Live Celebration
Saturday, October 24 2026
THE CARPENTERS SONGBOOK: A LIVE CELEBRATION, brings the icon’s extraordinary voice and the brother-sister duo’s unforgettable music to the Schuster Center stage this Fall.
Lauren Alaina: The Stages Tour
Friday, November 06 2026
Grand Ole Opry member and Big Loud Records powerhouse Lauren Alaina is unveiling a new musical chapter with her 2025 releases! You won't want to miss this night.
9th Annual Freedom Whiskey Veterans Day Celebration
Saturday, November 07 2026
9th Annual Freedom Whiskey Veterans Day Celebration in honor of Capt. Zach Hollingsworth. We will be honoring the 2026 Veteran of the Year Thomas "Drago" Dzieran & raising funds for Joseph House and Warrior on Wheels Cycling.
Hotel California: The Original Eagles Tribute is coming to Troy, OH
Saturday, November 14 2026
For over three decades, HOTEL CALIFORNIA has been recreating the legendary sound of the EAGLES and thrilling audiences all over the world. Catch them at the Arbogast Performing Arts Center in Troy, OH!
