Things to do in Dayton
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First Friday Art Hop and Saturday Open Studios at Front Street
Explore 150+ artists, studios, vintage vendors, food trucks, and more at Front Street's First Friday Hart Hop and Saturday open studios
Lebanon Blues Festival
In historic downtown Lebanon, Ohio! Enjoy blues bands, your favorite foods, and deluxe beer garden. Admission is FREE!
Small Scale Train Rides at Carillon Park Railroad
Take a ride on the mini-railroad at Carillon Park with the Carillon Park Rail & Steam Society.
Art in Bloom: DAI Signature Event
Art in Bloom offers a unique blend of elegance, inspiration and summertime joy. Stroll among floral arrangements inspired by masterpieces from the DAI permanent collection. Tickets go on sale June 18.
Voices of America Country Music Festival
Country Music Festival - West Chester - August 6 - 9, 2026.
Germanfest Picnic
Germanfest Picnic returns to the historic St. Anne's Hill in Dayton OH August 14-16, 2026.
Clifton Gorge Music & Arts Festival
Family festival in the Historic Village of Clifton alongside the beautiful Clifton Gorge.
Gem City Luxe Market - August Edition
A curated monthly market featuring local artists, makers, boutique brands, vintage, food, and handcrafted goods.
Shakespeare in the Park: Much Ado About Nothing
The Centerville Arts Commission will welcome the Cincinnati Shakespeare Company to Stubbs Park on Saturday, August 1, for a free outdoor performance of William Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing.
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.
Englewood Art Festival
The Englewood Festival and Arts Commission is proud to present its Annual Englewood Festival featuring artisans and entertainers at Centennial Park.
