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
Wild Axe Throwing OPEN in Beavercreek
Friday, October 30 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 30 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 30 2026 5:00pm
Fall activities including a 14 acre corn maze and pumpkin patch! September & October in Liberty Township.
"Something Rotten"
Friday, October 30 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 30 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
LIVE TRIVIA with Trivia Shark at Miami Valley Sports Bar
Friday, October 30 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!
History Mystery, Mayhem & Murder Lantern Tour at Woodland Cemetery
Friday, October 30 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.
Lewisburg Haunted Cave
Friday, October 30 2026 7:00pm
World's Longest Haunt! Plus 30,000 live bats! What's Scarier than a REAL CAVE? SEPTEMBER 12th – October 31st 2026
Creatures & Cryptids Variety Show
Friday, October 30 2026 7:00pm
Join us in the Tank @ the Dayton Arcade for Creatures & Cryptids, a variety show to celebrate your favorite monsters of myth and urban legend. We have a spectacular lineup of burlesque, pole dance, and more!
Wilmington Haunted Hollow Ride
Friday, October 30 2026 7:30pm
Each and every fall the fields of Clinton County come alive with screams of horror as Fire Breathing Semi's chase unsuspecting victims on a Haunted Bus Ride.
Haunted Wagon Rides at Youngs Dairy
Friday, October 30 2026 7:30pm
Things are going to get a little scary 🎃 Friday & Saturday Nights this Fall! 🍂 Our Haunted Wagon Ride and Scary Stories are designed for families with children. 🌩️ Weather permitting.
Social Vintage Dance Lessons Friday Nights
Friday, October 30 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.
Dayton Scream Park
Friday, October 30 2026 8:00pm
Dayton's premier outdoor haunted trail with 4 haunted attractions to SCARE THE YELL OUT OF YOU!
Haunted Castle of Carnage and Trail
Friday, October 30 2026 8:00pm
We have been scaring the YELL out of you since 1986 one of the longest running haunt in the area!
Face Your Fears: Hotel of Terror
Friday, October 30 2026 8:00pm
Face your fears is an intense haunted house, that will take you back in time to a hotel from the 1850's. Truly haunted. What's your phobia?
Hell's Dungeon
Friday, October 30 2026 8:00pm
Haunted Houses Hell's Dungeon is Dayton Ohio's top indoor haunted attraction. If you're afraid of hell, wait until you see what lies beneath hell.
The LM&M Pumpkin Express
Saturday, October 31 2026
Join LM&M in celebration of all things autumn as we kick off our return to operations with The Pumpkin Patch Express!
Whispers in the Dark: The Trebein-Flynn House Investigation
Saturday, October 31 2026
An exclusive, late-night paranormal hunt at one of Xenia's most historic haunts.
2nd Street Market
Saturday, October 31 2026 9:00am
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!
i9 Sports Late Fall/Winter Basketball & Volleyball
Saturday, October 31 2026 9:00am
Late Fall & Winter Basketball and Volleyball are 6-week programs starting in October. Games every Saturday! No tryouts, no experience needed, and everyone is welcome.
Hawthorn Hill Tours
Saturday, October 31 2026 10:00am
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.
The Grazing Ground Market
Saturday, October 31 2026 10:00am
The one with fresh eggs, homemade gluten-free goodies, farm gifts, and goats who fully expect snacks and attention.
Rosary Prayer Circle (Bi-weekly Gathering)
Saturday, October 31 2026 10:15am
Join us every other Saturday morning inside the Temple walls for Rosary Prayer Circle 📿
Ohio Renaissance Festival
Saturday, October 31 2026 10:30am
Step back in time to 16th century England with costumed characters, medieval jousting, giant turkey legs, artisan shops, and a different theme every week.
Cowvins Corny Corn Maze Youngs Dairy
Saturday, October 31 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
Niederman Family Farm Fall Festival
Saturday, October 31 2026 11:00am
Fall activities including a 14 acre corn maze and pumpkin patch! September & October in Liberty Township.
Windmill Farm Market Spooktacular Fall Festival
Saturday, October 31 2026 11:00am
SPOOKTACULAR 2026! Windmill Farm Market is the home of Ohio's favorite fall festival and features our famous adventure hayride!
