Events in Dayton Ohio

Our daily calendar of events, entertainment and activities in Dayton. Includes festivals, concerts, comedy, theater, arts, live music, outdoor events, sports and more.

Events in Dayton

Alex Cureau at Bricky's Comedy Club

Alex Cureau at Bricky's Comedy Club

Thursday, April 02 2026 7:30pm

Alex Cureau live at Bricky’s Comedy Club in Miamisburg. He’s toured internationally, shared the stage with top comics, and been featured at major comedy festivals.

1776 The Musical

1776 The Musical

Thursday, April 02 2026 7:30pm

The seminal event in American history blazes to vivid life in this most unconventional of Broadway hits.

Easter Bunny Express

Easter Bunny Express

Friday, April 03 2026

Hop aboard LM&M Railroad's Easter Bunny Express! Enjoy your ride and Hoppy Easter! ADVANCED RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS EVENT - March 28, 29 - April 3, 4, 2026 Ages: All Ages

2026 Fine Art Student Juried Exhibition

2026 Fine Art Student Juried Exhibition

Friday, April 03 2026 8:00am

The Sinclair Community College Art Department is pleased to present the 2026 Fine Art Student Juried Exhibition.

Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt

Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt

Friday, April 03 2026 9:00am

Join us for an egg themed scavenger hunt throughout Springboro! Follow clues to find egg signs & win prizes!

Dick's House of Sport Homeschool PE

Dick's House of Sport Homeschool PE

Friday, April 03 2026 10:00am

Wednesdays and Fridays 10-11:30 AM

Whitney Sage X Nicholas Hill Exhibitions

Whitney Sage X Nicholas Hill Exhibitions

Friday, April 03 2026 10:00am

Date: March 9 - April 11, 2026 Time: Hours of Operation Closing Reception and Artist Talks: Saturday, Aprill 11, 2026 1 - 3 p.m.

Brain Health Exhibit at Wright Library

Brain Health Exhibit at Wright Library

Friday, April 03 2026 10:00am

Dayton's Brain Health Collective shares important information about brain health in this educational exhibit.

Jesus Christ Superstar

Jesus Christ Superstar

Friday, April 03 2026 10:30am

A global phenomenon that has wowed audiences for over 50 years, Jesus Christ Superstar is a timeless work told entirely through the music and lyrics of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice.

2nd Street Market

2nd Street Market

Friday, April 03 2026 11:00am

Reminiscent of European markets, 2nd Street Market is alive with local growers, bakers, culinary specialists, artisans, people, and activity during market hours.

#1 in Dayton — Great Escape Game!

#1 in Dayton — Great Escape Game!

Friday, April 03 2026 11:00am

You have one hour to find and solve clues and puzzles in our rooms to escape! CHOOSE YOUR ADVENTURE!

St. Benedict the Moor Fish Fry

St. Benedict the Moor Fish Fry

Friday, April 03 2026 11:00am

"The Best Fish in Town!" Enjoy Whiting or Tilapia Dinners, with French Fries, Baked Beans, or Cole Slaw

On Par—mini-golf, karaoke, bowling, darts & more!

On Par—mini-golf, karaoke, bowling, darts & more!

Friday, April 03 2026 11:00am

Duck Pin Bowling, Darts, Mini-Golf, Pool, Karaoke, Shuffleboard, Food, Self-Pour Adult Beverages, Free Soft Drinks and more! On Par Entertainment is located in Beavercreek, across from The Greene.

Engaged: Rings from around the World

Engaged: Rings from around the World

Friday, April 03 2026 11:00am

Throughout human history, people have loved putting things on their fingers. Often made with precious materials, they serve a wide range of purposes, from enhancing one’s appearance and indicating social status.

Tony Foster, Exploring Time: A Painter’s Perspective

Tony Foster, Exploring Time: A Painter’s Perspective

Friday, April 03 2026 11:00am

In a world where environmental change is often conveyed through striking images of global warming, Foster offers a different perspective, one that considers Earth’s continual evolution and the visible traces of time’s passage

Exploring Feminism

Exploring Feminism

Friday, April 03 2026 11:00am

Presenting feminist artwork from the newly acquired Sara M. and Michelle Vance Waddell Collection, this three-part, rotating exhibition will demystify the origins, history and commitments of the feminist movement.

Symbols of Hope: Eunshin Khang

Symbols of Hope: Eunshin Khang

Friday, April 03 2026 11:00am

The paintings of Eunshin Khang invite dialogue. This may be dialogue with family and friends, dialogue across cultures or dialogue on a spiritual level, conversing with the life of faith.

Paul Verdell: Tabernacle

Paul Verdell: Tabernacle

Friday, April 03 2026 11:00am

The Contemporary Dayton is proud to present a new body of work by Paul Verdell. In these gestural paintings, Verdell continues his exploration of loose and instinctive mark making, working with paint and collaged elements.

Discover Dayton Scavenger Hunt

Discover Dayton Scavenger Hunt

Friday, April 03 2026 12:00pm

Explore downtown Dayton this April! Visit local businesses, complete fun scavenger hunt challenges, and enter to win prizes. Play with the app! Hosted by: Oberer Management Services Downtown Properties

Wild Axe Throwing OPEN in Beavercreek

Wild Axe Throwing OPEN in Beavercreek

Friday, April 03 2026 1:00pm

Get your axe to Beavercreek and experience Dayton's first axe throwing bar. Perfect for date night, team building, corporate parties, or fun outings with friends and family.

Level Up: 30+ pinball machines 30+ arcades!

Level Up: 30+ pinball machines 30+ arcades!

Friday, April 03 2026 1:00pm

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!

Friday Night Fish Fry at Yankee Trace

Friday Night Fish Fry at Yankee Trace

Friday, April 03 2026 4:30pm

Join us for all you can eat Atlantic cod at the Golf Club at Yankee Trace. Carry-out also available.

Knights of Columbus Fish Fry

Knights of Columbus Fish Fry

Friday, April 03 2026 5:00pm

Fish Fry - Best In Butler County! Hand battered fish, side dishes, desserts, and more! Every Friday through Easter!

First Friday Art Hop and Saturday Open Studios at Front Street

First Friday Art Hop and Saturday Open Studios at Front Street

Friday, April 03 2026 5:00pm

Explore 150+ artists, studios, vintage vendors, food trucks, and more at Front Street's First Friday Hart Hop and Saturday open studios

April First Friday at the Arcade

April First Friday at the Arcade

Friday, April 03 2026 5:00pm

The Arcade’s historic concourse will be open on Friday, April 3 from 5–8 PM, welcoming visitors to explore the heart of the complex.

Jesus Christ Superstar

Jesus Christ Superstar

Friday, April 03 2026 5:30pm

A global phenomenon that has wowed audiences for over 50 years, Jesus Christ Superstar is a timeless work told entirely through the music and lyrics of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice.

LIVE TRIVIA with Trivia Shark at Miami Valley Sports Bar

LIVE TRIVIA with Trivia Shark at Miami Valley Sports Bar

Friday, April 03 2026 6:00pm

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!

Social Vintage Dance Lessons Friday Nights

Social Vintage Dance Lessons Friday Nights

Friday, April 03 2026 7:45pm

We socially dance many types of historical and modern dances. Our emphasis is typically on having fun with partnered social dances, but we also do set dances, circle dances, line dances, and solo dance as well.

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