Events in Dayton Ohio

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Events in Dayton

Splatter Room - Messy Fun for Everyone

Splatter Room - Messy Fun for Everyone

Thursday, November 28 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

Level Up: 28+ pinball machines 21+ arcades!

Level Up: 28+ pinball machines 21+ arcades!

Thursday, November 28 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.

A Carillon Christmas

A Carillon Christmas

Thursday, November 28 2024 5:00pm

Featuring thousands of Christmas lights, traditional holiday fare, Santa Claus, live music, historical craft demonstrations, and so much more.

Light Up Middletown

Light Up Middletown

Thursday, November 28 2024 6:00pm

A Drive-Through Fantasy Light Display - Open Every Night Thanksgiving Through New Year's Eve

Land of Illusion Christmas Glow

Land of Illusion Christmas Glow

Thursday, November 28 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.

Irving Berlin's "Holiday Inn"

Irving Berlin's "Holiday Inn"

Thursday, November 28 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!

Folk Dancing

Folk Dancing

Thursday, November 28 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

North Pole Express Train Ride

North Pole Express Train Ride

Friday, November 29 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.

6 Drive-Thru Christmas light displays around Dayton

6 Drive-Thru Christmas light displays around Dayton

Friday, November 29 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.

Sugar Plum Holiday Market

Sugar Plum Holiday Market

Friday, November 29 2024 10:00am

You can Deck Your Halls with holiday home accents and be dazzled by the wonderful selection of art, crafts, gourmet gift foods, boutiques, vintage and trendy gifts for all, on your shopping list

Riverscape Ice Skating

Riverscape Ice Skating

Friday, November 29 2024 11:00am

Sheltered under the covered pavilion at Riverscape, the regions largest outdoor ice rink is located in Downtown Dayton.

2nd Street Market

2nd Street Market

Friday, November 29 2024 11:00am

Reminiscent of European markets, 2nd Street Market is alive with local growers, bakers, culinary specialists, artisans, people, and activity during market hours.

Lunch Specials at The Trolley Stop

Lunch Specials at The Trolley Stop

Friday, November 29 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!

On Par—mini-golf, karaoke, bowling, darts & more!

Friday, November 29 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

Captivating Clay: Contemporary Japanese Ceramics from the Horvitz Collection

Friday, November 29 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

John Lauer: Demon Heads

Friday, November 29 2024 11:00am

Drawing on fantasy, queer culture, and architecture, Lauer creates demon heads out of paper.

This is Us: You, Me & Dayton

This is Us: You, Me & Dayton

Friday, November 29 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"

Irving Berlin's "Holiday Inn"

Friday, November 29 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

Create Holiday Live Plant Ornaments at Now and Zen DIY Studio

Friday, November 29 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!

#1 in Dayton — Great Escape Game!

#1 in Dayton — Great Escape Game!

Friday, November 29 2024 11:15am

You have one hour to find and solve clues and puzzles in our rooms to escape! CHOOSE YOUR ADVENTURE!

Splatter Room - Messy Fun for Everyone

Splatter Room - Messy Fun for Everyone

Friday, November 29 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

Holiday Bazaar at MPH

Holiday Bazaar at MPH

Friday, November 29 2024 12:00pm

Kick off the holiday shopping at our annual Holiday Bazaar in Yellow Springs at Mills Park Hotel. Food trucks, local mascots, live music, and incredible handmade wares!

Wild Axe Throwing OPEN in Beavercreek

Wild Axe Throwing OPEN in Beavercreek

Friday, November 29 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

Art Jumble

Friday, November 29 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!

Level Up: 28+ pinball machines 21+ arcades!

Friday, November 29 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.

A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical - Broadway in Dayton

A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical - Broadway in Dayton

Friday, November 29 2024 2:00pm

A Beautiful Noise is an inspiring, exhilarating, energy-filled musical memoir, that tells the untold true story of how Neil Diamond, America’s greatest hitmaker, became a star - NOV 26 - DEC 1, 2024 at The Schuster.

2024 Dayton Holiday Festival Grande Illumination & Dayton Children's Parade

2024 Dayton Holiday Festival Grande Illumination & Dayton Children's Parade

Friday, November 29 2024 3:00pm

The Grande Illumination Dayton Holiday Festival traditional tree lighting and Dayton Children's Parade Spectacular in Lights - November 29.

A Carillon Christmas

A Carillon Christmas

Friday, November 29 2024 5:00pm

Featuring thousands of Christmas lights, traditional holiday fare, Santa Claus, live music, historical craft demonstrations, and so much more.

Dayton Events Calendar

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