Things to do in Dayton this weekend | September 30-Oct 2, 2022

last updated 09/28/2022
Things to do in Dayton this weekend | September 30-Oct 2, 2022

Plenty of places to go and things to do this weekend, including festivals dedicated to the chocolate, potatoes and the great outdoors.

Things to do in Dayton this weekend | September 30-Oct 2, 2022

Things to do in Dayton this weekend | September 30-Oct 2, 2022

Local Festivals

After a 2-year hiatus, the Wagner Subaru Outdoor Experience at Eastwood Metropark returns this weekend. Enjoy outdoor activities, live entertainment, competitions and much more - for FREE - and don't forget to take your dog!  Speaking of pooches, check out Wagtown's Dog Scavenger Hunt.

For yummy Potato Soup and Potato Candy, check out the Spring Valley Potato Festival Sat/Sun.

Chocolate Makes The World Go Round... at the Chocolate Festival, Montgomery County Fairgrounds Saturday 10-5.

Heritage Of Flight Festival is back in New Carlisle this weekend.

Fall Festival in Centerville will have hayrides, inflatables, face painting, games and more on Sunday at Stubbs Park.

Arts & Entertainment

The Dayton Philharmonic 2022–2023 SuperPops Series kicks off this weekend with Havana Nights

Experience music, theater, dance, puppets, poetry, independent film, and interactive art workshops at Check Out the Arts 2022.

Last chance to see Monty Python’s Spamalot at the Dayton Playhouse.

New for 2022 - Halloween Movie Series at the Dayton Convention Center begins this Saturday with "Monster House", "Ghostbusters", and "Scream".

Fall Activities

So many fall activities and events to choose from!  Now is the time for corn mazes, hayrides, pumpkin patches and some of the Dayton area's best Haunts

What else is going on in Dayton this weekend? 

Support local kids & adults with disabilities!  Join URS for the 18th Annual Rubber Duck Regatta at the Dixie Twin Drive-In.

In honor of National Fire Prevention Week, several fire departments around the Dayton area are celebrating with a series of family-friendly open houses this weekend.

Find tons more places to go and things to do in our 'Live Music', 'Comedy Shows' and 'Theatre and The Arts' events listings.  Check our full community Events Calendar for a complete list of local events and activities.

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