August 2024 Festivals around Dayton Ohio

Below is a list of all the upcoming festivals in Dayton and the surrounding area for August 2024. Enjoy, and be sure to share with your family and friends!

Festivals: August in Dayton

Auglaize County Fair

Auglaize County Fair

Thursday, August 01 2024

The Auglaize County fair is fun for the whole family - July 28th – August 3rd 2024

Greene County Fair 2024

Greene County Fair 2024

Thursday, August 01 2024

Prepare for a safe and fun-filled week at the Greene County Fairgrounds! Rides, Kiddie/Calf Scramble, Tug-a-Truck, Harness Racing, Demo Derby, Truck/Tractor Pulls & more!

Preble County Fair

Preble County Fair

Thursday, August 01 2024

The Famous Preble County Fair is July 27 - August 3, 2024.

Bluegrass & Brew Festival

Bluegrass & Brew Festival

Friday, August 02 2024

You are invited to join us for the annual Bluegrass & Brew Festival in Downtown Fairborn! We will have bluegrass bands, food trucks, and lots of brews to enjoy.

Lebanon Blues Festival

Lebanon Blues Festival

Friday, August 02 2024

In historic downtown Lebanon, Ohio! Enjoy blues bands, your favorite foods, and deluxe beer garden. Admission is FREE!

Rock ‘n Green Tomato Festival

Rock ‘n Green Tomato Festival

Friday, August 02 2024

BACK FOR 2024! Come join us for Great Food, Vendors, Contests, Cornhole Tournament and some great FREE Live Rock ‘n' Roll Music.

St. John the Evangelist Family Festival

St. John the Evangelist Family Festival

Friday, August 02 2024

Annual Summer Festival at St. John the Evangelist in West Chester featuring delicious food, live music, exciting games, and the best basket bonanza ever! Aug 2-3-4, 2024.

Art in the City

Art in the City

Saturday, August 03 2024

Free Family-Friendly Event! Art in the City, a celebration of downtown Dayton's visual and performing arts communities.

Bacon Fest 2024

Bacon Fest 2024

Saturday, August 03 2024

Awaken Bacon Nation ~ Everything is Better with Bacon! It's time to get your chops wet with BaconFest!

British Car Day at Eastwood MetroPark

British Car Day at Eastwood MetroPark

Saturday, August 03 2024

Annual all British Car show, displaying over 300 British cars and motorcycles.

Fulton Farm Sweet Corn Festival

Fulton Farm Sweet Corn Festival

Saturday, August 03 2024

Fun, food, games and live music all weekend at the Annual Fulton Farm Sweet Corn Festival.

Montgomery County Food Truck Rally

Montgomery County Food Truck Rally

Saturday, August 03 2024

2024 Montgomery County Food Truck Rally by the Dayton Food Truck Association at the fairgrounds. We'll have almost 40 food trucks and 10 art/craft/cottage baker vendors.

Small Farm & Food Fest

Small Farm & Food Fest

Saturday, August 03 2024

Join us for a whole day dedicated to eating healthy, small farms, hobby farming and homesteading skills.

Yellow Springs Community Day

Yellow Springs Community Day

Saturday, August 03 2024

The YS Chamber, YSPD, Miami Township Fire-Rescue, and the Village of Yellow Springs present ‘Yellow Springs Community Day”

Polish Summer Picnic

Polish Summer Picnic

Sunday, August 04 2024

Polish Summer Fest Sunday - August 4, 2024 Duane Malinowski and his polka band Polish Picnic Grounds 3690 Needmore Rd. Dayton OH opens 2 pm Music 4-8 pm Admission 5.00 per car.

Voices of America Country Music Festival

Voices of America Country Music Festival

Thursday, August 08 2024

Country Music Festival - West Chester August 10-13 with Dan + Shay, Old Dominion, Chris Young, Alabama, Riley Green, Jake Owen + more.

Germanfest Picnic

Germanfest Picnic

Friday, August 09 2024

Germanfest Picnic returns to the historic St. Anne's Hill in Dayton OH August 8-10, 2025.

Miami County Fair

Miami County Fair

Friday, August 09 2024

The Miami County Fair will be filled with fun and activities for the entire family! Join us in Troy, Ohio August 9-15, 2024.

St. Brigid Parish Festival

St. Brigid Parish Festival

Friday, August 09 2024

We invite our friends and neighbors to come and enjoy good food and family fun at our annual three-day community festival.

BoomerFest 2024

BoomerFest 2024

Saturday, August 10 2024

BoomerFest at St. Leonard is an all-day community festival featuring free music and entertainment inspired by the Baby Boomer era. BoomerFest is presented by Heart of Centerville in partnership with the City of Centerville.

Day At The Park  New Lebanon

Day At The Park New Lebanon

Saturday, August 10 2024

The city of New Lebanon celebrates with the event a Day in the Park on August 10th beginning at 8am with a 5K race and ending the day with fireworks in the park.

Dayton BBQ Fest

Dayton BBQ Fest

Saturday, August 10 2024

More information will be posted closer to the date

Dayton Potato Festival

Dayton Potato Festival

Saturday, August 10 2024

Awaken the taste buds with various tasty potato entrees and much more! Festival at Oak & Ivory Park

Englewood Art Festival

Englewood Art Festival

Saturday, August 10 2024

The Englewood Festival and Arts Commission is proud to present its Annual Englewood Festival featuring artisans and entertainers at Centennial Park.

Village Artisans presents: 40th Annual Art on the Lawn

Village Artisans presents: 40th Annual Art on the Lawn

Saturday, August 10 2024

40th Annual Art on the Lawn - 100+ original fine artists and fine crafters, Live music and food vendors

Art on the Commons

Art on the Commons

Sunday, August 11 2024

One of the most popular Dayton-area fine arts and crafts festivals is back! Art on the Commons returns to Kettering’s Lincoln Park Civic Commons SUNDAY, AUGUST 11

Allen County Fair

Allen County Fair

Friday, August 16 2024

2024 Allen County Fair - August 16-24. Join us for one of Ohio's largest county fairs.

The Great Darke County Fair

The Great Darke County Fair

Friday, August 16 2024

The Great Darke County Fair in Greenville, Ohio - August 16-24, 2024.

Dayton African American Cultural Festival

Dayton African American Cultural Festival

Saturday, August 17 2024

Family event, bringing the richness of the African American experience to Dayton through culture, education and music.

Dayton Porchfest 2024

Dayton Porchfest 2024

Saturday, August 17 2024

Come out for free mini concerts held on porches throughout St. Anne's Hill.

E-town Shakedown Music and Arts Festival

E-town Shakedown Music and Arts Festival

Saturday, August 17 2024

On August 17th we welcome everyone to the Second Annual E-Town Shakedown Music and Arts Festival! We have a day full of 12 live bands, multiple unique vendors, food, and many activities including and art tent and bounce house

Fairborn Sweet Corn Festival

Fairborn Sweet Corn Festival

Saturday, August 17 2024

Join us for the Annual Fairborn Sweet Corn Festival. There will be approximately 180 handmade arts and crafts booths and food vendors and much more!

Great American Beer Tasting

Great American Beer Tasting

Saturday, August 17 2024

Come out to Great American Beer Tasting at Day Air Ballpark this summer where you can enjoy over 100 different beers, ciders, and seltzers.

HVO Peach Days Festival

HVO Peach Days Festival

Saturday, August 17 2024

Enjoy peach-themed treats all around the farm! Bring the whole family to Hidden Valley Orchards for a day of fun! Yum, yum, yum!

Pepper Fest

Pepper Fest

Saturday, August 17 2024

**NEW FESTIVAL FOR 2024 ** "Fraze and Spice and Everything Nice"—If you like spicy food, rockin’ music and a hearty party, then you’ll love this FREE festival at the Fraze in Kettering

Springfield Rotary Gourmet Food Truck Competition

Springfield Rotary Gourmet Food Truck Competition

Saturday, August 17 2024

Sample various foods from dozens of food trucks, enjoy live music and have a cold brew from the Beer Garden.

Street Art Jam at Front Street

Street Art Jam at Front Street

Sunday, August 18 2024

Check out live street art demos, shop the outdoor market, indoor shops, boutiques, and galleries and explore working art studios. Grab a bite to eat and explore our campus.

77th Annual Bellbrook Lions Club SummerFest

77th Annual Bellbrook Lions Club SummerFest

Friday, August 23 2024

Join us for games, carnival rides, crafts, live entertainment, food, drinks and more at our Annual Bellbrook Lions Club SummerFest

Annual Egyptian Festival

Annual Egyptian Festival

Friday, August 23 2024

Entertainment and Fun, Egyptian Food, Egyptian Bazaar and more at the Annual Ohio Egyptian Festival!

Clifton Gorge Music & Arts Festival

Clifton Gorge Music & Arts Festival

Friday, August 23 2024

Family festival in the Historic Village of Clifton alongside the beautiful Clifton Gorge.

The Lebanese Festival

The Lebanese Festival

Friday, August 23 2024

Traditional Lebanese food, cold beer and beverages, ethnic music, dance, rides for the kids and more!

ARTFest on Main

ARTFest on Main

Saturday, August 24 2024

This is a fine arts festival located in Historic Springboro Business District featuring artisans, musicians, youth art, children's activities, food trucks, farmer's market and more!

Bites in the Heights at Rose Music Center

Bites in the Heights at Rose Music Center

Saturday, August 24 2024

Dayton Food Trucks dishing out a variety of delicacies, children's activities, a cruise-in car show, and a movie screening of The Wizard of Oz! Admission to the event is FREE!

HOPS IN THE HANGAR: A Craft Beer Event that really takes Flight!

HOPS IN THE HANGAR: A Craft Beer Event that really takes Flight!

Saturday, August 24 2024

Hops in the Hangar is an annual, unique beer event that gathers a blend of craft beer fans and aviation enthusiasts.

Jungle Jim's Weekend of Fire

Jungle Jim's Weekend of Fire

Saturday, August 24 2024

Here's one wild weekend with hot food and cool entertainment! Hot sauce, salsas, mustards, rubs and more—Summer of 2024 is On Fire!

Ohio Valley Orchid Fest

Ohio Valley Orchid Fest

Saturday, August 24 2024

Join us for a weekend of Orchids, Food and Fun for the Entire Family at the annual Ohio Valley Orchid Festival.

Taco & Nacho Fest

Taco & Nacho Fest

Saturday, August 24 2024

Taco & Nacho Fest- Nacho Typical Food Fest - returns to Austin Landing August 24 with food, music, kids activities and fireworks!

Alter Fest!

Alter Fest!

Friday, August 30 2024

Alterfest is back! Join us Labor Day Weekend! Entertainment, food, rides, games!

Antique Fire Apparatus Show

Antique Fire Apparatus Show

Saturday, August 31 2024

The Miami Valley Antique Fire Apparatus Association (MVAFAA) has partnered with Dayton History to present a family-friendly, educational day of fun at Carillon Historical Park.

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