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What's On in Dayton
Concerts, sports, theatre, festivals, food and free events across Dayton, updated continuously. Search, filter by date or category, and explore on the map.
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Dayton Neighborhoods & Venues
Here's where Dayton, OH comes alive after dark and on weekends.
Downtown
Shows, venues and nights out in downtown Dayton.
Midtown
Theatres, music rooms and patios in midtown Dayton.
Arts District
Galleries, makers and street-level culture in Dayton.
Waterfront
Outdoor stages, festivals and views around Dayton.
Campus & Uptown
Student nights, comedy and live music near campus.
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Dayton events by industry
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Live Music & Nightlife
Concerts, club nights and late shows across the city.
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Festivals & Fairs
Street festivals, cultural celebrations, fairs and markets.
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Comedy
Stand-up tours, one-person shows and comedy nights.
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Performing Arts
Theatre, orchestras, dance and touring stage shows.
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Fitness & Classes
Fun runs, races, sports and active things to do.
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Food & Beverage
Tastings, food festivals and dining experiences.
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Fundraisers
Charity walks, galas and events for local causes.
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Guides & Tours
Guided tours and new ways to explore Dayton.
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Training & Workshops
Hands-on workshops, courses and skills sessions.
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Conference & Expos
Trade shows, expos and consumer shows.
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Dayton events by season
The biggest celebrations of the year, from Halloween haunts to July 4th fireworks.
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Halloween
OctoberHaunted houses, costume parties, trick-or-treat trails and pumpkin patches.
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Thanksgiving
NovemberTurkey trots, harvest feasts, parades and family-friendly outings.
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Christmas & Holidays
DecemberLight shows, holiday markets, Nutcracker nights and Santa events.
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New Year
Dec 31 – Jan 1New Year’s Eve parties, countdowns, brunches and fresh-start runs.
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Valentine’s Day
FebruaryDate nights, dinner specials, galentine’s parties and live shows.
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St. Patrick’s Day
MarchPub crawls, parades, Irish music and wearing-of-the-green parties.
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Easter & Spring
March – AprilEgg hunts, spring festivals, brunches and garden events.
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Memorial Day & Summer Kickoff
MayLong-weekend cookouts, pool openings and outdoor concerts.
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Independence Day
JulyFireworks, riverfront celebrations, BBQs and July 4th parties.
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Oktoberfest & Harvest
September – OctoberBeer festivals, harvest fairs, fall festivals and tailgates.
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Dayton Events FAQ
What's on in Dayton this weekend?
The events calendar on this page lists concerts, sports, theatre, comedy, festivals, family activities and more in Dayton, OH. Use the category filters to narrow events by date and type.
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Submit your event for free through Evvnt using the List Your Event Free button on this page. Events submitted through Evvnt can be syndicated across Evvnt's network of 2,594 local news and media event calendars across the USA. Organizers can also add paid promotion, boosts and ticketing.
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