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
Photographers David Doubilet & Jennifer Hayes Speaking in Dayton
Sunday, December 13 2026 3:00pm
Underwater photographer David Doubilet and scientist and photographer Jennifer Hayes are speaking at the Victoria Theatre in Dayton, Ohio, Sunday, December 13, 2026.
"Santa: The Musical" & "The Gift of Christmas"
Sunday, December 13 2026 5:30pm
Two joyous musicals for the price of one! The first act of our holiday celebration is Santa Claus: The Musical. After intermission, we present The Gift of Christmas.
Clifton Mill Christmas Lights 2026
Sunday, December 13 2026 6:00pm
One of the country's finest -with millions of Christmas Lights illuminating the mill, the gorge, the riverbanks, trees and bridges.
ParkLights at Caesar Ford Park
Sunday, December 13 2026 6:00pm
Caesar Ford Park will be transformed into a winter wonderland with over 250 LED light displays covering a mile long driving path.
Letters for Santa Mailbox Drop Off at Lula Bell
Monday, December 14 2026 10:00am
🎅 Bring the magic of Christmas to life by mailing your letter to Santa in the special red North Pole Mailbox located in front of Lula Bell, Whimsical Art & Stationery at 23 Park Ave., Oakwood, OH 45419
#1 in Dayton — Great Escape Game!
Monday, December 14 2026 11:00am
You have one hour to find and solve clues and puzzles in our rooms to escape! CHOOSE YOUR ADVENTURE!
Wild Axe Throwing OPEN in Beavercreek
Monday, December 14 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.
Clifton Mill Christmas Lights 2026
Monday, December 14 2026 6:00pm
One of the country's finest -with millions of Christmas Lights illuminating the mill, the gorge, the riverbanks, trees and bridges.
ParkLights at Caesar Ford Park
Monday, December 14 2026 6:00pm
Caesar Ford Park will be transformed into a winter wonderland with over 250 LED light displays covering a mile long driving path.
Monday Night Trivia - Wandering Griffin
Monday, December 14 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, December 14 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, December 14 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, December 15 2026
Discount Tuesdays at Cinemark - Huber Heights.
Movie Discount Days at Cinemark - Dayton South
Tuesday, December 15 2026
Discount Tuesdays at Cinemark Dayton South in West Carrollton north of the Dayton Mall.
Drop in Playtime at Washington Township RecPlex West
Tuesday, December 15 2026 9:00am
Children 6 and under with caregiver can explore our fun, colorful, clean, and age-appropriate equipment INSIDE
Letters for Santa Mailbox Drop Off at Lula Bell
Tuesday, December 15 2026 10:00am
🎅 Bring the magic of Christmas to life by mailing your letter to Santa in the special red North Pole Mailbox located in front of Lula Bell, Whimsical Art & Stationery at 23 Park Ave., Oakwood, OH 45419
#1 in Dayton — Great Escape Game!
Tuesday, December 15 2026 11:00am
You have one hour to find and solve clues and puzzles in our rooms to escape! CHOOSE YOUR ADVENTURE!
Wild Axe Throwing OPEN in Beavercreek
Tuesday, December 15 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.
Clifton Mill Christmas Lights 2026
Tuesday, December 15 2026 6:00pm
One of the country's finest -with millions of Christmas Lights illuminating the mill, the gorge, the riverbanks, trees and bridges.
ParkLights at Caesar Ford Park
Tuesday, December 15 2026 6:00pm
Caesar Ford Park will be transformed into a winter wonderland with over 250 LED light displays covering a mile long driving path.
Whisperz Speakeasy Tuesday Wine Specials
Tuesday, December 15 2026 6:00pm
Enjoy a glass of wine at 50% off or a bottle at 10% off! Indulge in something new and delicious or enjoy the comfort of a classic favorite. All of our wine is available "to go" at retail pricing as well!
Trivia Night at TJ Chumps in Fairborn
Tuesday, December 15 2026 7:00pm
Enjoy the best ribs, burgers, salmon and more at Chumps in Fairborn. Live Trivia every Tuesday 7pm to 10pm!
Reindeer Sessions
Tuesday, December 15 2026 7:30pm
Play by Eric Ulloa. "You won't look at Blitzen and Rudolph the same way again..."
Hawthorn Hill Tours
Wednesday, December 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.
Letters for Santa Mailbox Drop Off at Lula Bell
Wednesday, December 16 2026 10:00am
🎅 Bring the magic of Christmas to life by mailing your letter to Santa in the special red North Pole Mailbox located in front of Lula Bell, Whimsical Art & Stationery at 23 Park Ave., Oakwood, OH 45419
"Santa: The Musical" & "The Gift of Christmas"
Wednesday, December 16 2026 10:30am
Two joyous musicals for the price of one! The first act of our holiday celebration is Santa Claus: The Musical. After intermission, we present The Gift of Christmas.
Wall Power! Spectacular Quilts from the American Folk Art Museum
Wednesday, December 16 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.
Good Book: Bible Stories from the Collection
Wednesday, December 16 2026 11:00am
For hundreds of years, the Bible has been the most-printed and best-selling book in the world. It has served as a continual inspiration for visual art.
