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
Waynesville Fall Fest
Sunday, October 25 2026 12:00pm
Fun for the whole family this Fall in Waynesville, with brand new experiences and attractions!
Getting Technical: Alternative Photographic Processes
Sunday, October 25 2026 12:00pm
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
Sunday, October 25 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
Sunday, October 25 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.
Niederman Family Farm Fall Festival
Sunday, October 25 2026 1:00pm
Fall activities including a 14 acre corn maze and pumpkin patch! September & October in Liberty Township.
Wild Axe Throwing OPEN in Beavercreek
Sunday, October 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!
Sunday, October 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!
Skinner Pipe Organ Concerts at Dayton Art Institute
Sunday, October 25 2026 2:00pm
Hear the museum’s restored Skinner pipe organ and see the beautifully renovated Mimi and Stuart Rose Auditorium.
Salem: Blood to Drink
Sunday, October 25 2026 2:00pm
Play by Maggie Rou Rader. A WORLD PREMIERE. "If it's all a witch hunt, who are the real victims?"
A Midsummer Night’s Dream & Force Flux
Sunday, October 25 2026 2:30pm
Dayton Ballet brings Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream to life in a captivating collaboration with the Philharmonic.
Dayton Theatre Guild presents The Thin Place
Sunday, October 25 2026 3:00pm
Everyone who ever died is still here, just in a different part of here, and Linda can communicate with them.
"Something Rotten"
Sunday, October 25 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
Sunday, October 25 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
Centerville Sunday Series
Sunday, October 25 2026 7:00pm
The City of Centerville and Centerville Arts Commission are thrilled to announce the Centerville Sunday Series concert lineup, presented by Cincinnati Children’s and St. Leonard.
Dixie Drive-In Movies
Sunday, October 25 2026 8:00pm
Step back in time at the Dixie Twin Drive-In Theater. Join us for an unmatched outdoor movie theater experience.
Cowvins Corny Corn Maze Youngs Dairy
Monday, October 26 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
#1 in Dayton — Great Escape Game!
Monday, October 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!
Monday, October 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.
Wild Axe Throwing OPEN in Beavercreek
Monday, October 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!
Monday, October 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!
Pumpkin Glow on Stoddard Ave.
Monday, October 26 2026 6:00pm
Come to Grafton Hill to view an amazing display of almost 1,000 unique jack-o-lanterns! A fun event for the whole family! No ticket necessary!
History Mystery, Mayhem & Murder Lantern Tour at Woodland Cemetery
Monday, October 26 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.
Monday Night Trivia - Wandering Griffin
Monday, October 26 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
Monday, October 26 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
Monday, October 26 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
Tuesday, October 27 2026
Discount Tuesdays at Cinemark - Huber Heights.
Movie Discount Days at Cinemark - Dayton South
Tuesday, October 27 2026
Discount Tuesdays at Cinemark Dayton South in West Carrollton north of the Dayton Mall.
Movie Discount Days at Cinemark - The Greene
Tuesday, October 27 2026
Discount Tuesdays at Cinemark at The Greene in Beavercreek.
