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
The Full Monty
Friday, May 15 2026 8:00pm
Show based on the British comedy film with: đ BIG LAUGHS. đ BIG HEART. đȘ BARELY ANY CLOTHES. Dayton Playhouse closes the season with THE FULL MONTY - May 15-31, 2026
Springfield Extravaganza
Saturday, May 16 2026 8:00am
The Springfield Antique Show and Flea Market has been a favorite source for thousands of collectors and dealers for over twenty-five years.
Tab-A-PULL-Ooza
Saturday, May 16 2026 9:00am
Families, organizations, and businesses are invited to drop off the pop/pull tabs youâve collected all year, weigh them, and see who is named the top pull tab collector!
Hamvention 2026
Saturday, May 16 2026 9:00am
Hamvention, the world's largest amateur radio gathering at Greene County Fairgrounds. Sponsored by Dayton Amateur Radio Association.
2nd Street Market
Saturday, May 16 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.
Oakwood Farmers Market
Saturday, May 16 2026 9:00am
The Oakwood Farmersâ Market is located in downtown Oakwood and operates rain or shine from 9am - Noon Saturdays in the Summer.
Hawthorn Hill Tours
Saturday, May 16 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.
Spring Fest in the Burg
Saturday, May 16 2026 10:00am
Celebrate spring in Miamisburg with 3 days of local art, live music, food trucks, carnival rides & community funâMay 15â17, 2026 at Riverfront Park!
On Parâmini-golf, karaoke, bowling, darts & more!
Saturday, May 16 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.
Front Street Saturdays
Saturday, May 16 2026 11:00am
Front Street is OPEN EVERY SATURDAY!!! Boutiques, workshops, & studios are open across campus EVERY SATURDAY 11A-4P!
Tony Foster, Exploring Time: A Painterâs Perspective
Saturday, May 16 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 Earthâs continual evolution and the visible traces of timeâs passage
Exploring Feminism
Saturday, May 16 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
Saturday, May 16 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.
All the Worldâs a Stage
Saturday, May 16 2026 11:00am
Across cultures, the performing artsâdrama, dance, musicâhave entertained and educated, bringing people together in communal spaces to celebrate and question what it means to be human.
Paul Verdell: Tabernacle
Saturday, May 16 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.
Saturday Morning Community Tour
Saturday, May 16 2026 11:30am
This guided tour of the permanent galleries invites you to explore artworks through unexpected perspectives that connect art, culture and the world around us.
#1 in Dayton â Great Escape Game!
Saturday, May 16 2026 12:00pm
You have one hour to find and solve clues and puzzles in our rooms to escape! CHOOSE YOUR ADVENTURE!
Open House at Patterson Homestead
Saturday, May 16 2026 12:00pm
Join us for an open house at the Patterson Homestead. Learn about the Patterson family and how they influenced the Dayton region!
Hawthorn Hill Tours
Saturday, May 16 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
Saturday, May 16 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!
Saturday, May 16 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!
Botany Tour at the Dayton Art Institute
Saturday, May 16 2026 1:00pm
Join us at the DAI for our Special Interest Botany Tour. Explore the unique expressions of plants in art and then create your own plant-inspired cyanotype print to take home! Plant enthusiasts welcome!
15th Annual Dwyer School of Irish Dance Golf Outing
Saturday, May 16 2026 2:00pm
THINK SPRING!! Join us on the Greens for a great day of golf & find out why we have so many repeat golfers!! We strive to make our event a favorite for everyone. We will be capping at 100 golfers this year.
Family Open Studio
Saturday, May 16 2026 3:00pm
Join us for a time of open-ended creativity and art making! No signup necessary. We encourage you and your family to just drop in!
Family Open Studio
Saturday, May 16 2026 3:00pm
Join us for a time of open-ended creativity and art making! No signup necessary. We encourage you and your family to just drop in!
Kettering Saturday Night Cruise-in
Saturday, May 16 2026 4:00pm
Classic car-hot rods-Motorcycles-Trucks- Everything on wheels is welcome at our Saturday Night Cruise-in. New location for 2026!
The Wedding Singer: The Musical
Saturday, May 16 2026 5:30pm
Based on the film starring Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore, The Wedding Singer celebrates all the fun, love, and ridiculousness of the 80âs.
Saturday Night Fox Hollow Rodeo
Saturday, May 16 2026 6:00pm
Family Fun At Fox Hollow Rodeo held every Saturday night year round with Indoor (Oct-April) / Outdoor Arena - Doors open at 6:00 p.m.
