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
Engaged: Rings from around the World
Wednesday, March 25 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
Wednesday, March 25 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
Wednesday, March 25 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
Wednesday, March 25 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
Wednesday, March 25 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.
Member's Spotlight Exhibition: Elisha Frontz
Wednesday, March 25 2026 11:00am
The Contemporary Dayton's Member's Spotlight Exhibition for March features Dayton-based artist, Elisha Frontz
#1 in Dayton — Great Escape Game!
Wednesday, March 25 2026 11:15am
You have one hour to find and solve clues and puzzles in our rooms to escape! CHOOSE YOUR ADVENTURE!
Hawthorn Hill Tours
Wednesday, March 25 2026 12:30pm
With its white pillars and twin porches, Hawthorn Hill has long been synonymous with Orville Wright and the Wright family. Wednesdays and Saturdays prepaid advance reservations required.
Wild Axe Throwing OPEN in Beavercreek
Wednesday, March 25 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!
Wednesday, March 25 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!
Recovery Dharma: Inquiry Meeting
Wednesday, March 25 2026 6:00pm
Recovery Dharma is a Buddhist inspired, peer-led movement and community, unified by our trust in the potential of each of us to recover and find freedom from the suffering of addiction.
Whisperz Whiskey Wednesdays
Wednesday, March 25 2026 6:00pm
Whisperz Speakasy Whiskey Wednesday Specials: 25% off standard whiskey, scotch & bourbon pours and cocktails all night on Wednesday from open til close, 4p til 11pm alongside fabulous live music!
Trivia Night at TJ Chumps in Miamisburg
Wednesday, March 25 2026 7:00pm
Join us in downtown Miamisburg for Live Trivia in every Wednesday 7pm to 10pm!
Trivia Night at TJ Chumps in Huber Heights
Wednesday, March 25 2026 7:00pm
Join us for Live Trivia at Chumps in Huber Heights every Wednesday 7pm to 10pm!
Trivia Wednesdays - The Simpsons
Wednesday, March 25 2026 7:00pm
The Simpsons Trivia at On Par Entertainment on March 25th at 7PM! Free to play, prizes for winners. 21+ at 8:30 or once trivia ends. It’s time to head to Springfield for a night of animated chaos.
FREE Live Music from Doug Hart Solo
Thursday, March 26 2026 7:00am
Doug Hart takes the Whisperz Speakeasy stage solo Thursday evening, March 26th from 7-10pm alongside our Thursday $10 Martini specials when all of our premium, handcrafted martinis are just $10 all night every Thursday!
2026 Fine Art Student Juried Exhibition
Thursday, March 26 2026 8:00am
The Sinclair Community College Art Department is pleased to present the 2026 Fine Art Student Juried Exhibition.
Whitney Sage X Nicholas Hill Exhibitions
Thursday, March 26 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
Thursday, March 26 2026 10:00am
Dayton's Brain Health Collective shares important information about brain health in this educational exhibit.
The Estate Planning Roadmap
Thursday, March 26 2026 10:00am
Elder Law Attorney Ben Worsowicz helps you find your way and avoid common roadblocks on your estate planning journey.
"Singin' in the Rain"
Thursday, March 26 2026 10:30am
Often called “The Greatest Movie Musical of All-Time,” Singin’ in the Rain is a timeless masterpiece that continues to captivate audiences with its charm, wit, and infectious energy.
#1 in Dayton — Great Escape Game!
Thursday, March 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!
Thursday, March 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.
Engaged: Rings from around the World
Thursday, March 26 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
Thursday, March 26 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
Thursday, March 26 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
Thursday, March 26 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
Thursday, March 26 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.
