Events in Dayton Ohio

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Events in Dayton

Looking for Japan: Early Japanese Photography

Looking for Japan: Early Japanese Photography

Sunday, November 15 2026 12:00pm

The Meiji period (1868–1912) encompassed great change, as traditional institutions gave way to political and social upheavals, along with the Westernization of aspects of Japanese culture.

Wall Power! Spectacular Quilts from the American Folk Art Museum

Wall Power! Spectacular Quilts from the American Folk Art Museum

Sunday, November 15 2026 12:00pm

Quilts are America’s great art experiment: monumental compositions in color, pattern, geometry and representation, and traditionally, quilts are made mostly by women.

Good Book: Bible Stories from the Collection

Good Book: Bible Stories from the Collection

Sunday, November 15 2026 12:00pm

For hundreds of years, the Bible has been the most-printed and best-selling book in the world. It has served as a continual inspiration for visual art.

Art For All Day - FREE ADMISSION at Dayton Art Institute

Art For All Day - FREE ADMISSION at Dayton Art Institute

Sunday, November 15 2026 12:00pm

During “Art For All” Days, the Dayton Art Institute offers free admission to all museum guests, including special and focus collections.

Wild Axe Throwing OPEN in Beavercreek

Wild Axe Throwing OPEN in Beavercreek

Sunday, November 15 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!

Sunday, November 15 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!

Wright State Theatre Presents PIPPIN'

Wright State Theatre Presents PIPPIN'

Sunday, November 15 2026 2:00pm

The beloved musical with an allegorical story of a young prince’s search for meaning, magic, and his corner of the sky.

CLUE performed by Carroll High School

CLUE performed by Carroll High School

Sunday, November 15 2026 2:00pm

Don’t move a muscle, you’ll die laughing at the Carroll's production of CLUE. Based on the cult classic film and the popular board game, Clue is a madcap comedy that will keep the audience guessing until the final twist!

Dayton Playhouse presents THE CRUCIBLE

Dayton Playhouse presents THE CRUCIBLE

Sunday, November 15 2026 2:00pm

Timeless. Powerful. Uncomfortably relevant. The Crucible is a gripping examination of hysteria, morality, and the cost of standing alone.

Four Old Broads: Christmas Extravaganza

Four Old Broads: Christmas Extravaganza

Sunday, November 15 2026 3:00pm

Actor's Theatre Fairborn presents Four Old Broads: Christmas Extravaganza

"Santa: The Musical" & "The Gift of Christmas"

"Santa: The Musical" & "The Gift of Christmas"

Sunday, November 15 2026 5:30pm

Two joyous musicals for the price of one! The first act of our holiday celebration is Santa Claus: The Musical. After intermission, we present The Gift of Christmas.

Bartosz Beda and Ellen Moore Osborne Exhibit Artwork at Sinclair Community College

Bartosz Beda and Ellen Moore Osborne Exhibit Artwork at Sinclair Community College

Monday, November 16 2026 8:00am

The Sinclair Community College Art Department is pleased to present “Owing to the Absence: Selections” by Bartosz Beda along with “The Architecture of Memory” by Ellen Moore Osborne.

Letters for Santa Mailbox Drop Off at Lula Bell

Letters for Santa Mailbox Drop Off at Lula Bell

Monday, November 16 2026 10:00am

🎅 Bring the magic of Christmas to life by mailing your letter to Santa in the special red North Pole Mailbox located in front of Lula Bell, Whimsical Art & Stationery at 23 Park Ave., Oakwood, OH 45419

#1 in Dayton — Great Escape Game!

#1 in Dayton — Great Escape Game!

Monday, November 16 2026 11:00am

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

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

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

Monday, November 16 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.

Wild Axe Throwing OPEN in Beavercreek

Wild Axe Throwing OPEN in Beavercreek

Monday, November 16 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!

Monday, November 16 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!

Monday Night Trivia - Wandering Griffin

Monday Night Trivia - Wandering Griffin

Monday, November 16 2026 6:30pm

💅 General Knowledge Trivia – Every Monday at 6:30PM 💅 Wandering Griffin is here to put it to the test.

All Inclusive AA Meeting

All Inclusive AA Meeting

Monday, November 16 2026 7:00pm

The LGBTQ+ AA Group meets each week on Mondays at 7 pm which includes all holidays. All meetings are now in person.

Justin's Famous LOTD Scotch Doubles Pool Tournament

Justin's Famous LOTD Scotch Doubles Pool Tournament

Monday, November 16 2026 7:30pm

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%!!!

Movie Discount Days at Cinemark - Huber Heights

Movie Discount Days at Cinemark - Huber Heights

Tuesday, November 17 2026

Discount Tuesdays at Cinemark - Huber Heights.

Movie Discount Days at Cinemark - Dayton South

Movie Discount Days at Cinemark - Dayton South

Tuesday, November 17 2026

Discount Tuesdays at Cinemark Dayton South in West Carrollton north of the Dayton Mall.

Movie Discount Days at Cinemark - The Greene

Movie Discount Days at Cinemark - The Greene

Tuesday, November 17 2026

Discount Tuesdays at Cinemark at The Greene in Beavercreek.

Bartosz Beda and Ellen Moore Osborne Exhibit Artwork at Sinclair Community College

Bartosz Beda and Ellen Moore Osborne Exhibit Artwork at Sinclair Community College

Tuesday, November 17 2026 8:00am

The Sinclair Community College Art Department is pleased to present “Owing to the Absence: Selections” by Bartosz Beda along with “The Architecture of Memory” by Ellen Moore Osborne.

Letters for Santa Mailbox Drop Off at Lula Bell

Letters for Santa Mailbox Drop Off at Lula Bell

Tuesday, November 17 2026 10:00am

🎅 Bring the magic of Christmas to life by mailing your letter to Santa in the special red North Pole Mailbox located in front of Lula Bell, Whimsical Art & Stationery at 23 Park Ave., Oakwood, OH 45419

#1 in Dayton — Great Escape Game!

#1 in Dayton — Great Escape Game!

Tuesday, November 17 2026 11:00am

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

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

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

Tuesday, November 17 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.

Springboro Speaker Series: Police Dept.: Safety Tips & Avoiding Scams

Springboro Speaker Series: Police Dept.: Safety Tips & Avoiding Scams

Tuesday, November 17 2026 11:00am

Join Officer Aaron Morgan of the Springboro Police Department for a workshop featuring safety tips and ways to avoid scams. 11 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 17, Performing Arts Center.

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