Events in Dayton Ohio
March 8, 2025 - 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 - March 8, 2025
Dwyer School of Irish Dance 2025 St. Patricks Day Performances
Saturday, March 08 2025
The Green season is coming!! Catch our little Leprechauns dancing around town this March! Check back for more public show times to be added!
13th Annual WSU Learn Local Conference
Saturday, March 08 2025 8:00am
Wright State University offers a free event for educators to learn and network with one another in a relaxing and enjoyable environment.
2nd Street Market
Saturday, March 08 2025 9:00am
Reminiscent of European markets, 2nd Street Market is alive with local growers, bakers, culinary specialists, artisans, people, and activity during market hours.
Harrigan's St. Patrick's Day 5K Charity Run
Saturday, March 08 2025 9:30am
A fun run for all ages and a timed race for the competitive types.
SOAP UP DAYTON- Join us in the fight against Human Trafficking
Saturday, March 08 2025 9:30am
UD will host the SOAP an event to raise awareness about human trafficking. Volunteers will visit local hotels and motels around the Dayton area to deliver bars of soap labeled with the National Human Trafficking Hotline.
Hawthorn Hill Tours
Saturday, March 08 2025 10:00am
With its white pillars and twin porches, Hawthorn Hill has long been synonymous with Orville Wright and the Wright family. Wednesdays and Saturdays prepaid advance reservations required.
Splatter Room - Messy Fun for Everyone
Saturday, March 08 2025 10:00am
At Pinspiration you'll get an hour of messy fun for kids and adults, including Private Splatter Room and protective gear. Dress Up, Fling Paint at a canvas and take home your masterpiece.
Visiting Artist Workshop Printmaking: Emily Howard
Saturday, March 08 2025 10:15am
Join printmaker and author Emily Louise Howard for a day of relief printing. Learn to create multicolored prints, review inking/printing methods she uses as well as strategies to repurpose misprints to reduce waste.
Captivating Clay: Contemporary Japanese Ceramics from the Horvitz Collection
Saturday, March 08 2025 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
Chicken & Noodle Dinner
Saturday, March 08 2025 11:00am
Chicken & Noodle Dinner at Beaver United Church of Christ.
First Friday Weekend in Middletown
Saturday, March 08 2025 11:00am
Meet artists and enjoy food, music, art, friends, and fun! First Friday & Second Look Saturday in Middletown
Front Street Art Hop
Saturday, March 08 2025 11:00am
Explore the art studios & galleries of more than 150 artists! Shop vintage, antiques, and handcrafted goods from multiple boutiques! Enjoy a hot dinner from Kool Beanz Cafe! FREE, Family & Pet friendly campus.
International Women's Day Celebration
Saturday, March 08 2025 11:00am
Celebrate International Women's Day with Welcome Dayton at the Dayton Metro Library! Join us for a free event that includes a variety of activities including art, music, dance, fitness, and workshops!
Making Faces: 18 Essential Kabuki Plays
Saturday, March 08 2025 11:00am
Visually stunning Special Exhibition at the Dayton Art Institute October 12, 2024–March 30, 2025: Find this attention-grabbing art exhibit full bold colors and exquisite details in Gallery 105.
On Par—mini-golf, karaoke, bowling, darts & more!
Saturday, March 08 2025 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.
The Need for Beauty
Saturday, March 08 2025 11:00am
Special Exhibition at the Dayton Art Institute November 30, 2024–May 18, 2025: Where do you go to find beauty? Gallery 117
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Saturday, March 08 2025 11:00am
A cyclone carries Dorothy and her dog, Toto, to the magical land of Oz. Town Hall Theatre February 28 - March 16, 2025
#1 in Dayton — Great Escape Game!
Saturday, March 08 2025 12:00pm
You have one hour to find and solve clues and puzzles in our rooms to escape! CHOOSE YOUR ADVENTURE!
10th Annual Carroll St. Pat's Fest
Saturday, March 08 2025 12:00pm
Carroll's 10th Annual St. Pat's Fest. Friday is the traditional 21 and up Fish Fry and Saturday is a family friendly event with bands, food and games.
Open House at Patterson Homestead
Saturday, March 08 2025 12:00pm
Join us for an open house at the Patterson Homestead. Learn about the Patterson family and how they influenced the Dayton region!
Wizarding World of Waynesville
Saturday, March 08 2025 12:00pm
⚡️Calling all witches, wizards and muggles to Waynesville to drink a Butter Beer, check out our magical shops and enjoy a day of enchantment all while enjoying all things Harry Potter⚡️
Hawthorn Hill Tours
Saturday, March 08 2025 12:30pm
With its white pillars and twin porches, Hawthorn Hill has long been synonymous with Orville Wright and the Wright family. Wednesdays and Saturdays prepaid advance reservations required.
Level Up: 28+ pinball machines 21+ arcades!
Saturday, March 08 2025 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.
Wild Axe Throwing OPEN in Beavercreek
Saturday, March 08 2025 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.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Saturday, March 08 2025 3:00pm
A cyclone carries Dorothy and her dog, Toto, to the magical land of Oz. Town Hall Theatre February 28 - March 16, 2025
Massage Workshop at Gravity Spa!
Saturday, March 08 2025 5:00pm
We're so excited to be offering couples workshops again! <3
Jersey Boys
Saturday, March 08 2025 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, you will enjoy the Broadway hit Jersey Boys!
Outcast Fastpitch Monte Carlo
Saturday, March 08 2025 6:00pm
Outcast Fastpitch is hosting a Monte Carlo fundraiser for girls softball. Come try your hand at Blackjack, Texas Hold Em or Showdown. Food will be provided and a cash bar is available. Gift cards, liquor, lotto, 50/50 raffles
Saturday Night Fox Hollow Rodeo
Saturday, March 08 2025 6:00pm
Family Fun At Fox Hollow Rodeo held every Saturday night year round with Indoor (Oct-April) / Outdoor Arena - Doors open at 6:00 p.m.
Alter Castle Players Presents "Mean Girls"
Saturday, March 08 2025 7:00pm
The Mean Girls Musical displays the dangers of high school social cliques, the importance of staying true to oneself, and the impact of gossip and manipulation.
Dayton Battle of the Bands FINALE
Saturday, March 08 2025 7:30pm
Featuring the 6 winning bands from each week of the playoff rounds, please join us for the exciting finale of this year's Dayton Battle of the Bands!
Twist & Shout: The Music of the Beatles
Saturday, March 08 2025 7:30pm
Beatlemania comes to Dayton as the Philharmonic present Twist & Shout: The Music of the Beatles at The Schuster Center in downtown Dayton.
We SOAR: Student Original Arts Repertory
Saturday, March 08 2025 7:30pm
Original theatre and dance performances featuring student works at the University of Dayton.
Angel Street - Beavercreek Community Theater
Saturday, March 08 2025 8:00pm
Beavercreek Community Theater presents Broadway hit Angel Street 3/7/25 – 3/16/25
Forbidden Broadway: Merrily We Stole A Song
Saturday, March 08 2025 8:00pm
From Frozen to Phantom to Wicked, this all-new fall-down funny, satirical roast of over 30 Broadway hits features outrageous costumes, silly spoofs of the songs you know by heart, and madcap impressions by a stellar cast!
Whisperz Speakeasy presents Live Music from Heather & The Swing Set
Saturday, March 08 2025 9:00pm
Join us March 7th & 8th, from 9pm til 12am, as we welcome back Heather & The Swing Set!