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
Summer Art Camp - Dayton Art Institute (Grades 1-2)
Friday, June 26 2026 9:00am
Introduce your children to the world of art! Campers explore the museum with fun gallery games, new interdisciplinary art lessons, creative art projects and more.
Centerville-Washington History Summer Youth Workshops
Friday, June 26 2026 9:00am
Students entering grades 3-5 in the fall are invited to join us June 23-26 at the Asahel Wright House for morning workshops that will take them back in time to the 1800s. Workshops are $35 per day or $120 for all four days.
The View
Friday, June 26 2026 10:00am
Rosewood Arts Center 32nd Annual The View Juried Landscape Exhibition
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Friday, June 26 2026 10:30am
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is your Golden Ticket to a big, bold, amazing musical perfect for everyone!
Independence Day Family Fun Weekend Youngs Dairy
Friday, June 26 2026 11:00am
Two complete weekends of Family Value Fun! Young's is open regular hours through the holiday! Take advantage of a special Family Value wristband good for all day, unlimited family fun at Young's Jersey Dairy! ✨😎🎠🍦✨
2nd Street Market
Friday, June 26 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. OUTDOOR MARKET NOW OPEN!
#1 in Dayton — Great Escape Game!
Friday, June 26 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!
Friday, June 26 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.
All the World’s a Stage
Friday, June 26 2026 11:00am
Across cultures, the performing arts—drama, dance, music—have entertained and educated, bringing people together in communal spaces to celebrate and question what it means to be human.
Member's Spotlight Exhibition: Simon Robins: Sociable
Friday, June 26 2026 11:00am
The paintings in Simon Robins: Sociable, contain imagery sourced from public domain and found photographs discovered through extensive research by the artist in digital archives.
Wild Axe Throwing OPEN in Beavercreek
Friday, June 26 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!
Friday, June 26 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!
Lights Over Dayton: A Celebration of Flight
Friday, June 26 2026 3:00pm
Join us for a free, family-friendly drone as we light up the night sky above the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force 🎇🛬
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Friday, June 26 2026 5:30pm
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is your Golden Ticket to a big, bold, amazing musical perfect for everyone!
The Festival at St. John XXIII
Friday, June 26 2026 6:00pm
Games, rides, food, and beverages at The Festival at St. John XXIII - Middletown OH
LIVE TRIVIA with Trivia Shark at Miami Valley Sports Bar
Friday, June 26 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!
Summer Music Series: Ekoostik Hookah
Friday, June 26 2026 6:00pm
Ready to Jam! Come see why Ekoostik Hookah has been playing for 35 years. Let's Find Out why Life is Good. Come be a Face in the Crowd. This psychedelic/rock/blues fusion will have you playing your best air guitar w/ Sweney.
Star City Concert Series - FREE Concerts at Riverfront Park
Friday, June 26 2026 7:00pm
Join us for FREE live music on the Ginkgo Stage in the newly renovated Riverfront Park in Miamisburg on select Fridays this summer!
Free Concert at North Park: Fleetwood Gold, Fleetwood Mac Tribute
Friday, June 26 2026 7:30pm
Hear all your favorite Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Nicks songs. Beer sales. Food trucks. Bring your own seating.
The Light In Between
Friday, June 26 2026 7:30pm
Dayton Dance Initiative's 8th season performance featuring 5 new choreographic works and 17 dancers. In the intimate PNC Arts Annex with a live Q&A following each show, audiences can expect an up-close immersive experience.
Social Vintage Dance Lessons Friday Nights
Friday, June 26 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.
Dixie Drive-In Movies
Friday, June 26 2026 8:00pm
Step back in time at the Dixie Twin Drive-In Theater. Join us for an unmatched outdoor movie theater experience.
Melody 49 Drive-In Movies
Friday, June 26 2026 8:00pm
🎬🍿 Melody 49 Drive-In movie theater on two outdoor screens each weekend
Beetlejuice: The Musical
Friday, June 26 2026 8:00pm
It’s showtime! Dayton Live presents Beetlejuice: The Musical at the Schuster Center as Dayton as part of the Broadway Series.
FREE Live Music from Heather & The Swing Set
Friday, June 26 2026 8:00pm
One of our club favorites returning to Whisperz Speakeasy — Heather & The Swing Set. This vocally led jazz ensemble will take the stage for a night of unforgettable live music!
Family Adventure Movie Night - City of West Carrollton
Friday, June 26 2026 8:00pm
Bring the family to Wilson Park for a relaxing summer evening under the stars featuring games, free popcorn, and a family-friendly movie.
Greene County Farmers Market of Beavercreek
Saturday, June 27 2026 8:30am
Farmers Market on Indian Ripple Rd in Beavercreek Saturday's 8.30-1pm
