Events in Dayton Ohio
Today is November 21, 2024 - Our daily calendar of events, entertainment and activities in Dayton. Includes festivals, concerts, comedy, theater, arts, live music, outdoor events, sports and more.
Events in Dayton
94th Annual Waffle Shop
Thursday, November 21 2024 11:00am
Waffle Shop is a 4-day fundraising event held annually in November at Christ Church. Through the sale of waffle & sausage lunches (and more!) Christ Church raises funds for mission.
#1 in Dayton — Great Escape Game!
Thursday, November 21 2024 11:00am
You have one hour to find and solve clues and puzzles in our rooms to escape! CHOOSE YOUR ADVENTURE!
Lunch Specials at The Trolley Stop
Thursday, November 21 2024 11:00am
Ditch the boring desk lunch and head over to The Trolley Stop for the tastiest daily lunch specials in downtown Dayton - Monday thru Friday 11am-2pm.
On Par—mini-golf, karaoke, bowling, darts & more!
Thursday, November 21 2024 11:00am
Duck Pin Bowling, Darts, Mini-Golf, Pool, Karaoke, Shuffleboard, Food, Self-Pour Adult Beverages, Free Soft Drinks and more! On Par Entertainment is located in Beavercreek, across from The Greene.
Captivating Clay: Contemporary Japanese Ceramics from the Horvitz Collection
Thursday, November 21 2024 11:00am
Special Exhibition at the Dayton Art Institute April 13, 2024–September, 2025, Gallery 106 Captivating Clay: Contemporary Japanese Ceramics from the Horvitz Collection
John Lauer: Demon Heads
Thursday, November 21 2024 11:00am
Drawing on fantasy, queer culture, and architecture, Lauer creates demon heads out of paper.
This is Us: You, Me & Dayton
Thursday, November 21 2024 11:00am
Hands-on learning activities engage visitors in themes of community, identity and togetherness in the Lange Family Experiencenter.
Irving Berlin's "Holiday Inn"
Thursday, November 21 2024 11:00am
La Comedia's unique combination of delicious dining and Broadway-style live entertainment is "A Taste of Broadway" unlike anything else in Ohio! After your meal, your family will enjoy Irving Berlin's "Holiday Inn" on stage!
Create Holiday Live Plant Ornaments at Now and Zen DIY Studio
Thursday, November 21 2024 11:00am
Stop in anytime during our regular business hours through December 22nd and create fun and beautiful holiday plant projects. Dozens of options; Living ornaments, Snowman terrariums, Cup and saucer winter wonderlands & more!
Tiny Thursdays
Thursday, November 21 2024 11:15am
Join us on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays with your preschooler for story time and art making.
Splatter Room - Messy Fun for Everyone
Thursday, November 21 2024 12:00pm
At Pinspiration you'll get an hour of messy fun for kids and adults, including Private Splatter Roomâ„¢ and protective gear. Dress Up, Fling Paint at a canvas and take home your mast
Wild Axe Throwing OPEN in Beavercreek
Thursday, November 21 2024 1:00pm
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.
Art Jumble
Thursday, November 21 2024 1:00pm
The annual second hand sale returns to help with your holiday shopping! Locals have donated jewelry, glass, dishware, collectables, bits and bobs, and art from around the world.
Level Up: 28+ pinball machines 21+ arcades!
Thursday, November 21 2024 1:00pm
Level Up Pinball Bar: 23 COINLESS Pinball machines and 12 state-of-the-art arcades. Reloadable RFID card system handles credits. Stern Tables feature Insider Connect to track your high scores and achievements.
Upstairs at the Herndon presents: Ella Santos Thinking Out Loud
Thursday, November 21 2024 1:00pm
Ella Santos grew up in NYC which animates her career as a multi-faceted creator working across a variety of mediums for over ten years. Throughout her explorations, motifs of blackness have emerged to unite each piece.
Fifth Street Gives Back - Dayton Sister City Committee, Oiso
Thursday, November 21 2024 4:00pm
Come support the Dayton Sister City Committee's relationship with Oiso, Japan by spending your Thursday at 5th Street Brewpub!
Santa's Arrival at the Dayton Mall
Thursday, November 21 2024 5:30pm
Santa is arriving at Dayton Mall for the holiday season on November 21. Bring the family and enjoy a night with hot cocoa, LIVE reindeer, giveaways & more!
Pyramid Hill Lights
Thursday, November 21 2024 6:00pm
Pyramid Hill's annual holiday light show! The 2-mile drive-through light show includes over 1 million lights as you immerse yourself in a journey to the North Pole filled with art and nature
Irving Berlin's "Holiday Inn"
Thursday, November 21 2024 6:00pm
La Comedia's unique combination of delicious dining and Broadway-style live entertainment is "A Taste of Broadway" unlike anything else in Ohio! After your meal, your family will enjoy Irving Berlin's "Holiday Inn" on stage!
Trivia Night at TJ Chumps in Englewood
Thursday, November 21 2024 7:00pm
Come to Chumps in Englewood for Live Trivia every Thursday 7pm to 10pm
International Folk Dancing
Thursday, November 21 2024 7:00pm
Join the Miami Valley Folk Dancers every Thursday evening at 7:00pm at the Michael Solomon Pavilion for fun and friendship while learning folk dances around the world.
Folk Dancing
Thursday, November 21 2024 7:00pm
Join the Miami Valley Folk Dancers every Thursday evening beginning at 7:00 for an hour of beginning folk dance instruction. We are located at the Michael Solomon Pavilion in Dayton, Ohio
Civil War Round Table Series presents: A Thriving Lincoln Legacy: Dayton Soldier's Home & Cemetery
Thursday, November 21 2024 7:00pm
Dayton Soldier's Home & Cemetery presented by Clyde Hughes.
Rise Up Performing Arts presents FROZEN JR
Thursday, November 21 2024 7:00pm
Dive into the enchanting world of Frozen Jr., where magic, music, and unforgettable moments await!
Holly Jolly Trivia Nights
Thursday, November 21 2024 7:00pm
Test your holiday knowledge at Holly Holly Trivia Nights! ?? Enjoy festive drinks, great company, and fun prizes every Wednesday. Gather your team and join the cheer!
6 Drive-Thru Christmas light displays around Dayton
Friday, November 22 2024
Christmas 2024 - Gather your family and take a drive to enjoy Christmas lights from the safety and comfort of your own car! Here are 7 Christmas drive light displays around Dayton in 2024.
Zoom Around the Room
Friday, November 22 2024 10:00am
Ages: 1 - 5 years. A variety of play equipment will be set up in the gymnasium for children and their guardian to run, climb, jump and recreate.
Holiday Bazaar at Shiloh Church
Friday, November 22 2024 10:00am
Ring in the holidays with Shiloh Church's annual Holiday Bazaar! Enjoy handmade crafts, The Country Store, raffles, local artisans, and MORE!
