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Flyin To The Hoop
#2 Nationally-Ranked High School Basketball Showcase Event - four-day event features an exciting lineup of games, bringing top talent nationwide to our community.
St. Albert the Great Fish Fry
Don't miss the fun! Join us for delicious food, cold beverages, fun games, and an amazing silent auction! Carry out available. St. Albert Parish Center, School, Cafeteria, and Spirit Center.
Les Misérables
Dayton Live presents Les Misérables at the Schuster Center as Dayton as part of the Broadway Series.
Thunderstruck American AC/DC Tribute & Sabbath
American AC/DC Tribute & Sabbath: The Complete Re-Creation of Black Sabbath - Hobart Aerna JANUARY 9, 2026
Our Lady of the Rosary Fish Fry
Friday Night Fish Fry - All you can eat Icelandic cod, chicken strips, fresh sausage and more. Everything made by Chef Joe is fresh and made from scratch. Doors open at 5.30.
Sneak Peek to Winter Restaurant Week
Sneak Peek to Winter Restaurant at The Steam Plant January 21, 2026.
Singalong Broadway
Calling all musical theatre lovers, shower singers, and showtune fanatics! SINGALONG BROADWAY is your chance to belt out your favorite Broadway tunes with a theatre full of old and new friends!
Dinosaurs in Dayton: Jurassic Quest
Jurassic Quest roars through the Dayton Convention Center with a family-friendly event for dinosaur lovers of all ages!
Ice Cutting at Cedar Lake (Carriage Hill)
Experience how ice was harvested in the late 1800s at Carriage Hill MetroParks's Cedar Lake—it's time to cut some ice! ❄️ This event is highly weather-dependent.
Wild Axe Throwing OPEN in Beavercreek
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.
Riverscape Ice Skating
Sheltered under the covered pavilion at Riverscape, the regions largest outdoor ice rink is located in Downtown Dayton. ⚠️ BE SURE TO CHECK FOR CLOSURE ALERTS BEFORE YOU GO! ⚠️
Jay Leno at Hobart Arena
Acclaimed late-night host, stand-up comedian, author, and car enthusiast Jay Leno Jay Leno at Hobart Arena in Troy February 5, 2026.
