Active & Outdoor Events around Dayton
Outdoor events including walks, runs, hiking, biking, fishing, health and fitness and other outdoor-related activities and events around the Dayton area.
Active & Outdoors in Dayton
Riverscape Ice Skating
Monday, December 23 2024
Sheltered under the covered pavilion at Riverscape, the regions largest outdoor ice rink is located in Downtown Dayton.
School Days Off at the Washington Township RecPlex
Monday, December 23 2024
Washington Township RecPlex hosts School Days Off programs for ALL kids in grades K-5th.
Wild Axe Throwing OPEN in Beavercreek
Monday, December 23 2024
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.
Woodland Lights
Monday, December 23 2024
Walk the path to holiday fun at Woodland Lights - a half-mile wonderland of holiday lights, displays, and festivities!
Christmas Eve Skate at Riverscape
Tuesday, December 24 2024
Start a holiday tradition by skating with your friends and family at MetroParks Ice Rink! Weather dependent
Vintage Dance Lessons Every Friday Night
Friday, December 27 2024
At Dayton Vintage Dance, we socially dance many types of historical and modern dances.
New Years Eve Skate at RiverScape MetroPark
Tuesday, December 31 2024
Skate your way into the New Year at RiverScape in downtown Dayton! 11 a.m.-8 p.m. *Weather dependent
New Year's Day Skate at Riverscape
Wednesday, January 01 2025
Start the New Year with a healthy, active lifestyle and be the first to skate in 2024! Weather dependent
Arts & Wellness at the Arcade
Saturday, January 04 2025
The Contemporary Dayton, Culture Works, Friends of the Dayton Arcade, and The HUB Powered by PNC announce an exciting new program designed to introduce the community to the intersection of art and physical and mental health.
Styrofoam Recycling Event
Saturday, January 04 2025
Bring your Styrofoam to Activity Center Park. Volunteers will unload your vehicle — you won’t even need to get out of your car! This event is open to the public, regardless of where you live.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Skate
Monday, January 20 2025
Celebrate the holiday at MetroParks Ice Rink! Admission includes ice skate rental. No registration required. *Weather dependent
I Wuff You Valentine Hike
Saturday, February 15 2025
Join us for a self-guided hike through the trails of Bill Yeck Park. You and your pup will be pampered with special treats along the way as you visit stations meant to show your dog how much they mean to you!
Presidents Day Skate at Riverscape Ice Rink
Monday, February 17 2025
Spend Presidents Day at MetroParks Ice Rink! Weather Dependent.
17th Annual BOWLING For Pride
Saturday, February 22 2025
Bowling For Pride at Poelking Lanes. Bowl for Fun, Food and Prizes in a non~typical way! This year you can pre-register on our website.
35th Annual Great Tack Exchange Tack Swap Meet
Sunday, March 16 2025
One of Ohio's Largest Horsmenan's Flea Markets with 131 indoor booth spaces and many outdoor vendors.