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Photos: Meet the Beavers of Beavercreek
With Beavercreek making headlines over a trademark dispute involving a cartoon beaver, we thought it was the perfect time to celebrate the community's collection of painted beaver statues.
A World A'Fair Dayton International Festival
Food, Family Fun, Dance & Music - Showcasing the ethnic backgrounds and cultures of Dayton and the greater Miami Valley at A World A'Fair Dayton International Festival. Returning to downtown Dayton in 2027!
The Beavers Are Back—and This Time, They're on HBO
John Oliver takes another swipe at Buc-ee’s, gives Beavercreek’s Famous Beavers the spotlight—and Dayton Local was there to help
Kettering Block Party at The Fraze
Celebrate at Fraze Pavilion with this FREE, fun family community event! Enjoy free entertainment on the Fraze stage and meet your friends and neighbors in Lincoln Park!
Dayton Greek Festival
GreekFest is back! Full festival the weekend after Labor Day - live music/dancing, amazing vendors, beautifully crafted Greek pastries and much more!
Twist on Taylor, a tribute to Taylor Swift - Centerville Party at the Park
Exceptional ensemble dedicated to delivering and authentic and captivating Taylor Swift experience. Part of the 2026 Centerville Summer Concert Series and Party at the Park series.
Lantern Fest in Washington Twp
Join us for an enchanting evening of magic, laughter, and community at Lantern Fest in Countryside Park!
Clinton County Corn Festival
Celebrate our agricultural heritage at Clinton County Fairgrounds as we honor one of the area's biggest industries with a three-day extravaganza.
Fairborn Sweet Corn Festival
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!
Bourbon, Burgers & Brews
🥃🍔🍺 Bourbon, Burgers & Brews is coming to The Greene on Saturday, August 29—and do we have a treat for you!
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.
Voices & Stories: Immigration Journeys & Community Integration
Voices & Stories event with a focus on Immigration Journeys & Community Integration. The event is co-sponsored by ContempoRoast Coffee and Roastery. Three local immigrants will share their experiences navigating a new life.
