Community Events around Dayton
Community events, charity events, fundraisers and more in the Dayton area
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Community Events in Dayton
94th Annual Waffle Shop
Thursday, November 21 2024
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.
Civil War Round Table Series presents: A Thriving Lincoln Legacy: Dayton Soldier's Home & Cemetery
Thursday, November 21 2024
Dayton Soldier's Home & Cemetery presented by Clyde Hughes.
Rise Up Performing Arts presents FROZEN JR
Thursday, November 21 2024
Dive into the enchanting world of Frozen Jr., where magic, music, and unforgettable moments await!
TOP SECRET: License To Spy
Thursday, November 21 2024
Museum visitors will go undercover and enter a world of coded messages and satellite surveillance when they take on the role of a secret agent in the latest feature exhibition, Top Secret: License to Spy Sept.15-Dec. 16
LIVE TRIVIA with Trivia Shark at Miami Valley Sports Bar
Friday, November 22 2024
Join us every Friday night at 6pm for the Miami Valley's BEST LIVE TRIVIA with Trivia Shark!!! We have FREE chips and salsa for our Trivia Players, a MYSTERY BOX full of prizes for our winners, and plenty of drinks for all!
Vintage Dance Lessons Every Friday Night
Friday, November 22 2024
At Dayton Vintage Dance, we socially dance many types of historical and modern dances.
Deeds Carillon Concerts
Saturday, November 23 2024
Enjoy a carillon concert by internationally renowned carillonneur Larry Weinstein! *
Kids/Teen Sewing 101 – Intro to Sewing
Saturday, November 23 2024
Intro to Sewing This class teaches younger students the basics of sewing to succeed in the summer camps and classes offered.
The Great Turkey Trek
Saturday, November 23 2024
We need your help for this Thanksgiving adventure. Follow the clues along the routes and help us find the turkeys during an interactive walk or hike!
Tipp City Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting
Saturday, November 23 2024
Christmas Parade and Community Tree Lighting Sing Along
Breakfast with Santa & Christmas Market
Sunday, November 24 2024
Bring your family for a delightful morning of joy and wonder Breakfast with Santa will be held at Springboro Intermediate School in Springboro, Ohio from 9 am to 12 noon. Ticket info at springboroband.org
Global Artisan Market at 2nd Street Market
Sunday, November 24 2024
The 2nd Street Market has partnered with Welcome Dayton and Missing Peace Art Space inviting special guest artisans who recently arrived in this country to share their cultures with the Market community.
Justin's Famous LOTD Scotch Doubles Pool Tournament
Monday, November 25 2024
EVERY MONDAY NIGHT at Miami Valley Sports Bar - Justin's Famous Luck of the Draw Scotch Doubles Pool Tournament!!! Each player has a $10 buy-in. Draw at 7:15p and play at 7:30p - finish before midnight!
THEMED TRIVIA: Gilmore Girls | The Wandering Griffin
Monday, November 25 2024
Calling all Stars Hollow residents! Join us at The Wandering Griffin for a cozy Gilmore Girls Themed Trivia Night!
WANTED: People who SING! Dayton Metro Barbershop Chorus
Monday, November 25 2024
Wanted: People of all ages to join Dayton's premier barbershop chorus, the Dayton Metro Barbershop Chorus. We sing modern tunes and barbershop classics in 4 part a cappella harmony.
2024 Dayton Holiday Festival Grande Illumination & Dayton Children's Parade
Friday, November 29 2024
The Grande Illumination Dayton Holiday Festival traditional tree lighting and Dayton Children's Parade Spectacular in Lights - November 29.
Christkindl Market
Saturday, November 30 2024
Free Santa Selfies, OSU vs Michigan game live streamed in the beer garden, holiday shopping, food trucks and more!
November Charity Tap: Fisher-Nightingale Houses, Inc.
Saturday, November 30 2024
Support our troops! Join us on Nov 30th from 5-8 PM at the Wandering Griffin in Beavercreek, OH for our November Charity Tap Takeover!
Turkey Trot Fun Run
Saturday, November 30 2024
Join Us for the 1st Annual Turkey Trot 5K and 1.5 Mile Fun Run. Whether you’re running the 5K or enjoying the 1.5-mile fun run/walk, we invite you to kick off the holiday season with a great event for all!
AWANA
Wednesday, December 04 2024
AWANA provides a fun space for kids to grow and learn! Our weekly meetings include teaching time, Bible verse memorization and games. Fun events throughout the year include the AWANA Grand Prix, holiday celebrations, & more!
46th Annual United Rehabilitation Services Telethon
Thursday, December 05 2024
Please tune in Tuesday, December 5 from 6:30 am - 5:30 pm on WDTN Channel 2 for the United Rehabilitation Services (URS) 46th Annual Telethon. Live segment during Living Dayton at noon and impactful wrap up at 5:30 pm.
Rise Up Performing Arts presents 42nd STREET
Thursday, December 05 2024
Step into the dazzling world of Broadway with 42nd Street! This spectacular musical celebration of dreams, determination, and the magic of the stage will leave you tapping your feet and singing along.
Angel House Christmas Bazaar
Saturday, December 07 2024
Unique gifts by 30+ artisans. Live music. A la carte lunch. Cookie Walk-cookies sold by the pound. To benefit Angel House Children's Home in Tanzania.
Carroll Holiday Bazaar
Saturday, December 07 2024
Archbishop Carroll High School is having a Bazaar on Saturday, December 7th from 9 am - 3 pm. There are over 60 exhibitors in two gyms with homemade goods, crafts, food, and popular local vendor items.
Emmanuel Kettering Christmas Bazaar and Bake Sale
Saturday, December 07 2024
Emmanuel Lutheran Church Kettering Annual Christmas Bazaar! Event will include vendors, lunch service, a bake sale where you can stock up on delicious holiday goodies, gift baskets and more!
Miamisburg Holiday Celebration & Bazaar
Saturday, December 07 2024
Join us for our Miamisburg Community Holiday Celebration & Bazaar! Holiday parade through downtown, followed by activities, holiday shopping, and visits with Santa!
Purple Poinsettia Craft & Vendor Show
Saturday, December 07 2024
Craft & Vendor Show. Over 100 booths of artists, crafters, direct sellers, farmers, jewelers, gemstones, authors, canvas purses, flowers, plants, food trucks and much more.
Horizons: An Afternoon of Indian Classical Art
Sunday, December 08 2024
Horizons is a new series of Indian Classical Music and Dance programs which started in Cleveland, Ohio after the release of Sugata Chatterjee’s eponymous album.