Events in Dayton Ohio
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
Handmade Holiday 2024
Friday, December 06 2024 5:00pm
Handmade Holiday is back for 2024 at Yellow Cab Tavern. Dozens of vendors selling local handmade items, the best handmade show in the region.
First Friday Weekend in Middletown
Friday, December 06 2024 5:00pm
Meet artists and enjoy food, music, art, friends, and fun! First Friday & Second Look Saturday in Middletown
A Carillon Christmas
Friday, December 06 2024 5:00pm
Featuring thousands of Christmas lights, traditional holiday fare, Santa Claus, live music, historical craft demonstrations, and so much more.
Yuletide Village - Season of Lights
Friday, December 06 2024 5:00pm
The holiday season is full of traditions. Make a visit to Yuletide Village one of them. Open this holiday season Nov 29 - Dec 21, 2024
Woodland Lights
Friday, December 06 2024 6:00pm
Walk the path to holiday fun at Woodland Lights - a half-mile wonderland of holiday lights, displays, and festivities!
Waynesville's Christmas in the Village
Friday, December 06 2024 6:00pm
Experience small town charm during with hundreds of luminaries, strolling characters, photo ops, cookies & cocoa. Santa arrives on firetruck daily, shopping, dining, and more.
Kettering Mayors Christmas Tree Lighting
Friday, December 06 2024 6:00pm
Join us for the traditional lighting of the Kettering Mayor's Christmas Tree in Lincoln Park. All activities are free and open to all.
Clifton Mill Christmas Lights 2024
Friday, December 06 2024 6:00pm
One of the country's finest -with millions of Christmas Lights illuminating the mill, the gorge, the riverbanks, trees and bridges.
Whispering Christmas
Friday, December 06 2024 6:00pm
Enjoy the spectacular display of 2 million Christmas lights at Whispering Christmas in Eaton, Ohio.
Light Up Middletown
Friday, December 06 2024 6:00pm
A Drive-Through Fantasy Light Display - Open Every Night Thanksgiving Through New Year's Eve
Land of Illusion Christmas Glow
Friday, December 06 2024 6:00pm
Our Christmas Glow and Christmas Village and Drive-Thru are here to create memories and celebrate the season with your family! Middletown, OH.
Holiday Lights at Lost Creek Reserve
Friday, December 06 2024 6:00pm
An enchanting holiday tradition! This one-mile driving tour transports you into a winter wonderland filled with illuminated landscapes and over 60 light displays at Lost Creek Reserve.
ParkLights at Caesar Ford Park
Friday, December 06 2024 6:00pm
Caesar Ford Park will be transformed into a winter wonderland with over 250 LED light displays covering a mile long driving path.
Pyramid Hill Lights
Friday, December 06 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
LIVE TRIVIA with Trivia Shark at Miami Valley Sports Bar
Friday, December 06 2024 6:00pm
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!
Irving Berlin's "Holiday Inn"
Friday, December 06 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!
Rise Up Performing Arts presents 42nd STREET
Friday, December 06 2024 7:00pm
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.
Season's Greetings: A Holiday Cabaret
Friday, December 06 2024 7:30pm
Unique holiday experience! SEASON'S GREETINGS is BACK at the PNC Arts Annex in downtown Dayton. Join performers Gina Handy and Philip Drennen, along with Deron Bell and his Merry Melody Makers to celebrate the holidays!
Menotti’s Amahl And The Night Visitors
Friday, December 06 2024 7:30pm
Amahl and the Night Visitors tells the story of three mysterious kings following a star to bring gifts to a wonderful child. Dayton Performing Arts Alliance presents Menotti’s Amahl And The Night Visitors December 6, 2024
A Christmas Story
Friday, December 06 2024 7:30pm
Actor's Theatre Fairborn presents Philip Grecian's adaptation of Jean Shepherd's "A Christmas Story."
Vintage Dance Lessons Every Friday Night
Friday, December 06 2024 8:00pm
At Dayton Vintage Dance, we socially dance many types of historical and modern dances.
The Woman in Black
Friday, December 06 2024 8:00pm
Dayton Theatre Guild -presents The Woman in Black Nov. 29–Dec. 15, 2024 -Adapted by Stephen Mallatratt -From the book by Susan Hill
North Pole Express Train Ride
Saturday, December 07 2024
All Aboard Nov & Dec - Experience the Joy of the Holidays! Hop aboard our North Pole Express with Santa and his elves for a magical train ride through beautiful Warren County.
Victorian Afternoon Teas at Patterson Homestead
Saturday, December 07 2024
Join us for an authentic three course tea service by costumed interpreters and learn about the Patterson family. Advance Registration Required.
6 Drive-Thru Christmas light displays around Dayton
Saturday, December 07 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.
Annual Pancake Day Breakfast
Saturday, December 07 2024 7:00am
The Miamisburg Rotary Club will hold their 64th annual Pancake Breakfast on Saturday December 7 at the Miamisburg High School from 7AM to 12 Noon.
Rotary Club of Miamisburg’s 64th Annual Pancake Day
Saturday, December 07 2024 7:00am
Join us for the 64th Annual Pancake Day on Dec. 7, 7 AM–noon, at Miamisburg High School! Enjoy pancakes, Santa, and support local causes. $6/ticket, kids 5 & under eat FREE!
2nd Street Market
Saturday, December 07 2024 9:00am
Reminiscent of European markets, 2nd Street Market is alive with local growers, bakers, culinary specialists, artisans, people, and activity during market hours.