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
Melody 49 Drive-In Movies
Saturday, August 15 2026 8:00pm
🎬🍿 Melody 49 Drive-In movie theater on two outdoor screens each weekend
Miami County Fair
Sunday, August 16 2026
The Miami County Fair will be filled with fun and activities for the entire family! Join us in Troy, Ohio August 14-20, 2026.
Victorian Afternoon Teas at Patterson Homestead
Sunday, August 16 2026
Join us for an authentic three course tea service by costumed interpreters and learn about the Patterson family. Advance Registration Required.
Paris Flea Market at the Dixie Drive-In
Sunday, August 16 2026 6:00am
Buy, Sell and Trade - toys, tools, home decor, kitchen wares, clothes, crafts and more! Plus - get locally grown fresh produce at low low prices!
Fairborn Sweet Corn Festival
Sunday, August 16 2026 11:00am
Join us for the Annual Fairborn Sweet Corn Festival 🌽 Always the 3rd full weekend in August! There will be approximately 180 handmade arts and crafts booths and food vendors and much more!
Germanfest Picnic
Sunday, August 16 2026 11:00am
Germanfest Picnic returns to the historic St. Anne's Hill in Dayton OH August 14-16, 2026.
2nd Street Market
Sunday, August 16 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!
On Par—mini-golf, karaoke, bowling, darts & more!
Sunday, August 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.
#1 in Dayton — Great Escape Game!
Sunday, August 16 2026 11:30am
You have one hour to find and solve clues and puzzles in our rooms to escape! CHOOSE YOUR ADVENTURE!
Fighters for Freedom: William H. Johnson Picturing Justice
Sunday, August 16 2026 12:00pm
William H. Johnson (1901–1970) painted the Fighters for Freedom series in the mid-1940s as tribute to African American activists, scientists, teachers and performers as well as international leaders.
Getting Technical: Alternative Photographic Processes
Sunday, August 16 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.
Wild Axe Throwing OPEN in Beavercreek
Sunday, August 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!
Sunday, August 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!
Skinner Pipe Organ Concerts at Dayton Art Institute
Sunday, August 16 2026 2:00pm
Hear the museum’s restored Skinner pipe organ and see the beautifully renovated Mimi and Stuart Rose Auditorium.
Becca's Sunday LOTD Dart Tournament at MVSB
Sunday, August 16 2026 7:30pm
Every Sunday night at Miami Valley Sports Bar -- a Luck of the Draw Dart Tournament hosted by Becca. Darts fly at 7:30pm!
Dixie Drive-In Movies
Sunday, August 16 2026 8:00pm
Step back in time at the Dixie Twin Drive-In Theater. Join us for an unmatched outdoor movie theater experience.
Miami County Fair
Monday, August 17 2026
The Miami County Fair will be filled with fun and activities for the entire family! Join us in Troy, Ohio August 14-20, 2026.
#1 in Dayton — Great Escape Game!
Monday, August 17 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, August 17 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, August 17 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, August 17 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!
All Inclusive AA Meeting
Monday, August 17 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, August 17 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, August 18 2026
Discount Tuesdays at Cinemark - Huber Heights.
Movie Discount Days at Cinemark - Dayton South
Tuesday, August 18 2026
Discount Tuesdays at Cinemark Dayton South in West Carrollton north of the Dayton Mall.
Movie Discount Days at Cinemark - The Greene
Tuesday, August 18 2026
Discount Tuesdays at Cinemark at The Greene in Beavercreek.
Miami County Fair
Tuesday, August 18 2026
The Miami County Fair will be filled with fun and activities for the entire family! Join us in Troy, Ohio August 14-20, 2026.
#1 in Dayton — Great Escape Game!
Tuesday, August 18 2026 11:00am
You have one hour to find and solve clues and puzzles in our rooms to escape! CHOOSE YOUR ADVENTURE!
