Dayton Family Events Calendar
Looking for fun things to do with the kids? Here's a little help finding events the whole family can enjoy, right here in Dayton!
Family-friendly events in Dayton
Amanda Livingston Live at Long Shots
Friday, February 28 2025
Amanda Livingston is making her big debut here at Long Shots on Friday, Feb. 28th from 6-9pm!! She’ll be bringing the energy & good vibes- along with some great music. Free to attend!
Cyan Tattoo Invitational 2025
Friday, February 28 2025
I'll be tattooing at the 3rd Annual Cyan Tattoo Invitational in Dayton, OH from February 28 through March 2! Reach out if you're interested in being tattooed at the event. If not, stop by just to get some good food and say Hi
Micro Drone Race at the Air Force Museum
Friday, February 28 2025
See pilots maneuver their fast flying micro drones over, under, around and through aircraft in the museum’s second building during an annual Micro Drone Race.
More Than Words art exhibit at the Springboro Performing Arts Center
Friday, February 28 2025
Word Art, sculpture, paintings, Origami and lots of color and whimsy! See works by Jonathan Heart and Clarice Moore through Feb. 28 at the Springboro Performing Arts Center
Peter Pan - Broadway in Dayton
Friday, February 28 2025
DAYTON LIVE PRESENTS a new adaptation by celebrated playwright Larissa FastHorse: Peter Pan February 26-March 2, 2025 at The Schuster in downtown Dayton.
Riverscape Ice Skating
Friday, February 28 2025
Sheltered under the covered pavilion at Riverscape, the regions largest outdoor ice rink is located in Downtown Dayton. ⚠️ BE SURE TO CHECK FOR CLOSURE ALERTS BEFORE YOU GO! ⚠️
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Friday, February 28 2025
A cyclone carries Dorothy and her dog, Toto, to the magical land of Oz. Town Hall Theatre February 28 - March 16, 2025
Celtic Movements
Saturday, March 01 2025
Bring family and friends and enjoy the Celtic Academy of Irish Dance Annual Show - Doors open-5:45pm, Show begins-6:30pm
Dayton Flyers - Men's Basketball
Saturday, March 01 2025
2024-25 Men's Basketball Schedule - HOME GAMES AT UD ARENA
Dwyer School of Irish Dance ~ Recital 2025
Saturday, March 01 2025
Kick start your St Patrick's Day season with us! Enjoy our beginners taking the stage for the first time to our decorated champions lighting it up. Join us for a wonderful evening!
Fasching (German Mardi Gras)
Saturday, March 01 2025
Prinz Aurelio and Prinzessin Gabriella welcome you to the annual Fasching party and Costume Ball.
Front Street Saturdays
Saturday, March 01 2025
Front Street is OPEN EVERY SATURDAY!!! Boutiques, workshops, & studios are open across campus EVERY SATURDAY 11A-4P!
Old Town Trade Faire
Saturday, March 01 2025
This is an inside living history where vendors all dress in pre 1890's style clothing. There will be demonstrations of broom making , basket making , early gun building.
Saturday Night Fox Hollow Rodeo
Saturday, March 01 2025
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.
The Great Pancake Pick-Up
Saturday, March 01 2025
What could be better than a nice stack of pancakes, with fresh syrup made right here in your backyard?
First Sundays at Eudora Brewing Company
Sunday, March 02 2025
Discover the magic of our First Sundays Markets at Eudora Brewing Company, featuring an impressive lineup of over 20 vendors, each offering high-quality, handmade items across various categories.
Half Price Tuesday at Cinepolis Dayton
Tuesday, March 04 2025
Every Tuesday, get 50% OFF your movie tickets at Cinepolis Dayton! Located at Austin Landing.
Scottish Country Dance Lessons
Tuesday, March 04 2025
Come learn the reels, jigs, and strathspeys of Scotland in a relaxed and fun atmosphere. No experience or partner are required. All you need are comfortable, soft-soled shoes.
AWANA
Wednesday, March 05 2025
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!
Skeeball Tournament
Wednesday, March 05 2025
Our highly anticipated Skeeball Tournament is now a monthly event! Join us every first Wednesday at 7 PM at Level Up Pinball for epic rolls, fierce competition, and big fun. Mark your calendar and roll to victory!
Boy Band vs Girl Band Music Bingo
Thursday, March 06 2025
Join us on Thursday, March 6th at 6pm for Boy Bands vs Girl Bands Music BINGO!
Folk Dancing
Thursday, March 06 2025
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
TEDxDayton Youth Event
Thursday, March 06 2025
TEDx Dayton Youth provides a forum for speakers between the ages of 14-20 to share their stories and wisdom. The event is designed to encourage learning, inspiration and wonder and to provoke conversations that matter.
10th Annual Carroll St. Pat's Fest
Friday, March 07 2025
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.
Alter Castle Players Presents "Mean Girls"
Friday, March 07 2025
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.
Community Social Dance - contras and squares
Friday, March 07 2025
Join us to dance or sit & listen to some of the best bands and callers in the area. No experience necessary, all ages welcome, no partner needed. The caller teaches all dances.
First Friday Art Hop at Art Encounters
Friday, March 07 2025
Immerse yourself in an evening of art, creativity, and community as you explore the incredible works of 16 talented local artists. Whether you're looking to browse, shop, or simply soak in the inspiration, we are the spot!
Forbidden Broadway: Merrily We Stole A Song
Friday, March 07 2025
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!
