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
Niederman Family Farm Fall Festival
Thursday, October 22 2026 6:00pm
Fall activities including a 14 acre corn maze and pumpkin patch! September & October in Liberty Township.
Pumpkin Glow
Thursday, October 22 2026 6:00pm
Follow the trails of Caesar Ford Park October 21–24, 2026 and be mesmerized by the hundreds of hand-painted pumpkins in black light-reflective paint! Bring a blacklight flashlight, or borrow one for the walk.
$10 Martinis every Thursday at Whisperz Speakeasy
Thursday, October 22 2026 6:00pm
Every Thursday night we're handcrafting an array of different martinis for just $10 each. Join us to enjoy a classic favorite or indulge in something new and delicious.
Monster Mash City of West Carrollton
Thursday, October 22 2026 6:00pm
Get ready for a frightfully fun evening at West Carrollton's annual Monster Mash on Thursday, October 22nd, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
History Mystery, Mayhem & Murder Lantern Tour at Woodland Cemetery
Thursday, October 22 2026 6:30pm
Inventors, bank robbers, counterfeiting and murder - tour off the beaten path among the gravestones you've probably never stopped to look at.
Trivia Night at TJ Chumps in Englewood
Thursday, October 22 2026 7:00pm
Come to Chumps in Englewood for Live Trivia every Thursday 7pm to 10pm
Thursday Night Kirtan & Prasadam
Thursday, October 22 2026 7:00pm
Put simply, kirtan is the use of call and response singing (using sacred mantras and the names of the Divine) to cultivate love and devotion.
Laughing For A Cure
Thursday, October 22 2026 7:00pm
Laughing for a cure is a fundraising comedy show to help the Pink Ribbon Good Breast Cancer Foundation. PINK RIBBON GOOD EXISTS TO SERVE EVERY PERSON AND FAMILY AFFECTED BY BREAST AND GYNECOLOGICAL CANCER.
Salem: Blood to Drink
Thursday, October 22 2026 7:30pm
Play by Maggie Rou Rader. A WORLD PREMIERE. "If it's all a witch hunt, who are the real victims?"
Karaoke at Ziggy's
Thursday, October 22 2026 8:00pm
Thursday night karaoke at Ziggy’s in West Carrollton! Join Rabbit Run Entertainment every Thursday from 8 PM–midnight for music, singing, and fun.
Trebein-Flynn Victorian House Paranormal Tour
Thursday, October 22 2026 9:00pm
Explore Xenia’s 1870s Trebein-Flynn Victorian Home after dark. The Greene County Historical Society hosts this immersive, room-by-room Paranormal Tour at its museum complex.
Train Rides: Turtle Creek Valley Flyer
Friday, October 23 2026
Turtle Creek Valley Flyer - Experience a 1 hour and 15 minute round trip nostalgic train ride on the Lebanon Mason Monroe Railroad through the country side of Warren County.
Vintage Market Days® Dayton-Cincinnati
Friday, October 23 2026 10:00am
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!
"Something Rotten"
Friday, October 23 2026 10:30am
Something Rotten! is a laugh-out-loud musical comedy, show-within-a-show hailed by Time Out New York as “The funniest musical comedy in at least 400 years.”
Cowvins Corny Corn Maze Youngs Dairy
Friday, October 23 2026 11:00am
Cowvin, the baby of the Cow Family, has created a fun maze at Young's Jersey Dairy – come see if you can conquer it! August 2nd – November 2nd, 2025 from 11am-6pm
Pick Your Own Pumpkins at Youngs Dairy
Friday, October 23 2026 11:00am
Every year we prepare one of our fields for pumpkins. This year we planted more pumpkins and more varieties than ever before! Daily from September 19 - October 25 from 11am-6pm
2nd Street Market
Friday, October 23 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, October 23 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, October 23 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.
Getting Technical: Alternative Photographic Processes
Friday, October 23 2026 11:00am
This 2026 FotoFocus Biennial exhibition examines ways artists have used historical, non-traditional or experimental processes to make unusual and strange photographs - often through adjustments to chemistry.
Looking for Japan: Early Japanese Photography
Friday, October 23 2026 11:00am
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
Friday, October 23 2026 11:00am
Quilts are America’s great art experiment: monumental compositions in color, pattern, geometry and representation, and traditionally, quilts are made mostly by women.
Toms Maze & Pumpkin Farm
Friday, October 23 2026 12:00pm
Don't settle for a cookie-cutter corn MAZE that only looks good from the air but leaves little to the imagination on the ground. Come join us as we celebrate 29 years of a-MAZE-ing fun!
Wild Axe Throwing OPEN in Beavercreek
Friday, October 23 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, October 23 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!
Niederman Family Farm Fall Festival
Friday, October 23 2026 5:00pm
Fall activities including a 14 acre corn maze and pumpkin patch! September & October in Liberty Township.
"Something Rotten"
Friday, October 23 2026 5:30pm
Something Rotten! is a laugh-out-loud musical comedy, show-within-a-show hailed by Time Out New York as “The funniest musical comedy in at least 400 years.”
Halloween Haunt at Kings Island
Friday, October 23 2026 6:00pm
Roller coasters won't be the only attractions conjuring up screams during the fall at Kings Island. Halloween Haunt comes screaming back select Nights Fall 2026
