Dayton Local Family News
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A record 477,793 Ohioans enrolled in Marketplace in 2024
Ohio's increased enrollment is one example of a larger national trend. Marketplace is shorthand for "Health Insurance Marketplace", an enrollment service for medical insurance.
Dayton Dragons Opening Weekend
Dragons baseball is back and it's time to play ball! April 5-7, 2024 at Day Air Ballpark.
4 Dayton food festivals return this summer
Summer 2024: Buckle up Dayton, your taste buds are about to embark on a whirlwind culinary adventure. Cheese Fest, Pickle Fest, Pineapple Fest, and Taco & Nacho Fest are BACK!
Winter Restaurant Week: A Culinary Expedition to Relish and Revel In!
Last week's Sneak Peek tantalized our taste buds with samplings from thirteen of the 30+ local culinary gems participating.
Best Places for Sledding Around Dayton
Just in time for the snow, here's some of the best hills to go sledding around Dayton.
Spring Career and Internship Fair at UD
The University of Dayton Career Services' annual Spring Career & Graduate School Fair, open to all majors
Let's Sing Taylor - A Live Band Experience
Calling all Swifties! Let's Sing Taylor - A Live Band Experience Celebrating Taylor Swift - returns to Rose Music Center
New Family Skate Days at Riverscape through March 1
MetroParks Ice Rink to host new family-friendly skate events at Riverscape with additional off-the-ice activities.
Christmas home light displays around Dayton
Christmas 2023 - drive around Dayton and you'll see some amazing holiday home light displays - here are a few you should check out!
Christmas Trees, Wreaths - Good Shepherd Ministries
Christmas Trees sales - Christmas Wreaths - come see Sober Santa and contribute to a meaningful cause - 1115 E 3rd St.
Santa to visit Dayton Rec Centers - free photos
Dayton recreation centers will welcome Santa to take photos with guests and join in fun holiday activities. Admission and photos are free.
Whimsical Windows and Elf on the Shelf Contest
Vote for your favorite Whimsical Window and hunt for Elf on the Shelf in downtown Dayton
Win Tickets to Woodland Lights!
We're giving away tix for this fabulous holiday festival at Countryside Park!
Giving Tuesday - Dayton Performing Arts Alliance
Giving Tuesday is Nov 28! Your gift goes a long way for talented children who-without DPAA-might never experience the power of the performing arts!
Giving Tuesday 2023: Unleash your Generosity
#GivingTuesday 2023 is November 28, and no matter where your heart lies, there is a worthy non-profit in Dayton that needs you.
Top 10 things to do at the Dayton Holiday Festival
The 51st annual Dayton Holiday Festival kicks off on November 24 with the Grande Illumination and Dayton Children's Parade.
Santa's Silent Disco in Beavercreek Nov 17 thru Dec 31
Family Friendly Holiday Dance Party Pop-up Store at The Mall at Fairfield Commons Nov 17th through Dec 31st
Tama Martial Arts Hosts Successful Kids Karate Tournament
Tama Martial Arts proudly hosted a thrilling and competitive Kids Karate Tournament, featuring the participation of approximately 10 esteemed martial arts schools from the region.
Letters for Santa Mailbox Drop Off at Lula Bell
The North Pole Mailbox is back! Lula Bell will be collecting letters to Santa this holiday season. Drop your letter in the Red mailbox in front of Lula Bell, Whimsical Cards & Gifts.
