Dayton Local Outdoors Blog
Outdoors in Dayton
Yellow Cab Food Truck Rally 2024 Season
Join us for food truck festivals at the Yellow Cab Tavern in downtown Dayton March through October.
Summer Steam Train — Lebanon Mason Monroe Railroad
Experience a historic train ride on the Lebanon Mason Monroe Railroad behind a real working steam engine.
RiverScape MetroPark's FREE 2024 Summer Music Series
Enjoy FREE music under the pavilion - here's the concert schedule for the 2024 RiverScape Summer Music Series
2024 Solar Eclipse events around Dayton
Mark your calendars for April 8, dust off your eclipse glasses, and get ready to experience Dayton buzzing with eclipse fever.
2024 Preview Concert at Levitt Dayton featuring the Luv Locz Experiment
FREE concert: 2024 Eichelberger Concert Season Announcement Preview Concert on May 2nd, featuring the Luv Locz Experiment - free and open to the public, no ticket necessary.
Ohio’s getting its first total eclipse in 200 years. Here’s what you need to know
Eclipse happens one week from today, on April 8 - photo credit: NASA’s Scientific Visualization Studio
First Friday: Spring has Sprung Edition
April 5 First Friday - Downtown is getting ready to celebrate all things spring!
Summer in the City events return for 2024
Mark your calendar: Summer in the City events return for 2024—Three signature events are planned for this year’s summer celebration, presented by AES Ohio.
Downtown Dayton DORA to observe one-day suspension for St. Patrick’s Day festivities
The temporary suspension of DORA on March 17 for St. Patrick’s Day is happening as outlined in the program’s safety plan.
Volunteer Opportunity - OD8-4 Memorial "The Seed of Life"
Place a piece of porcelain tile in the 480 sq ft mosaic The Seed of Life. This mosaic will be installed at the courtyard near Trolley Stop and will memorialize and honor those lives lost and forever changed on August 4, 2019.
Stubbs Park Breaks Ground on Major Renovation Project
Construction has officially begun work on the highly anticipated improvements to Stubbs Park in Centerville.
2024 Warrior Soccer Classic Tournament
The 39th Annual adidas Warrior Soccer Classic Tournament Kicks Off in Dayton Memorial Day Weekend - May 24-26, 2024
Centerville is giving away thousands of solar eclipse glasses
The city of Centerville will give out 2,500 solar eclipse glasses during two giveaway events next month, ahead of the solar eclipse on April 8.
2024 Summer Concert Series and Party at the Park in Centerville
The concerts will temporarily move to the campus of St. Leonard, 8100 Clyo Road, while improvements are made at Stubbs Park.
Solar Eclipse Day at the National Museum of the USAF
Hands-on activities, rocket launches, presentations, hot air balloon glow and more April 8 - Experience the Solar Eclipse at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force!
Celebrate outdoor culture during The Adventure Summit this weekend
The featured personalities are sure to inspire and amaze! Don't miss The Adventure Summit Feb 9 & 10
Dayton Dragons Opening Weekend
Dragons baseball is back and it's time to play ball! April 5-7, 2024 at Day Air Ballpark.
New Family Skate Days at Riverscape through March 1
MetroParks Ice Rink to host new family-friendly skate events at Riverscape with additional off-the-ice activities.
Adventure Summit Featured Speakers Feb 9 & 10
Thousands of outdoor enthusiasts will converge on Dayton, Ohio next month for a weekend of outdoor skill, culture and experience.
MetroParks' Outdoor Experience returns this weekend
The region's premier outdoor adventure festival returns to Dayton this Fall - Enjoy outdoor activities, live entertainment, competitions and much more.
