Fall is arguably the prettiest time of year, with the leaves changing into an array of gorgeous colors. As we near the end of September, the fall foliage color extravaganza will soon reach its peak–there’s still plenty of time to get out and enjoy the fall colors! We’re taking this opportunity to…
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From sizzling street food to soul-shaking salsa beats, Hispanic Heritage Month in Dayton is more than a celebration—it’s a movement. And at the heart of it all is the beloved Hispanic Heritage Festival, hosted by PACO Dayton (Puerto Rican, American, and Caribbean Organization), a cultural…
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As summer reaches its peak, Dayton beckons with a delightful array of festivals that capture the essence of community, culture, and celebration. From lively cultural festivals to mouth-watering food events and everything in between, Dayton's festival calendar promises something for everyone. Visit…
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As one of the most anticipated events in the Dayton community, the Air Force Marathon is more than just a race—it's a celebration of fitness, camaraderie, and the rich heritage of the United States Air Force. Scheduled for September 18-19, 2026 (with a Health & Fitness Expo beginning on September…
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Four of Dayton's premier arts organizations, Dayton Live, Dayton Performing Arts Alliance, The Human Race Theatre Company, and Dayton Contemporary Dance Company recently announced their upcoming 2026-2027 season lineups. It promises to be another spectacular season for arts lovers, and we've put…
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As Labor Day weekend approaches, it's the perfect time to celebrate the unofficial end of summer in Destination Dayton! Whether you're looking for family friendly events, outdoor adventures, or cultural experiences, our vibrant city has something for everyone to enjoy. This holiday weekend offers a…
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Think you've done Dayton's festival circuit? Think again! Beyond the marquee events like Celtic Fest and DAI's Oktoberfest lies a whole calendar of creative, cultural, and quirky celebrations that you might not even know exist but absolutely need to attend. From fried potatoes to porch concerts, the…
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Images courtesy Great Miami Riverway The Great Miami Riverway recently shared an update regarding the current status of the Great Miami River Recreation Trail (GMRRT). As of July 2026, approximately 92.8 of the trail's planned 102.2 miles are currently open, meaning about 91% of the trail is open…
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If ever there was a reason to plan your meals ahead it’s happening this week. Dayton’s Summer Restaurant Week, one of the tastiest traditions in the Miami Valley, is back from July 26 - August 2, 2026, and it’s bigger, bolder, and more delicious than ever. More than 20 of the area’s favorite…
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Experience aviation history being made through live aviation experiments and hands-on STEM activities during four-day event The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force™ will become a showcase for both the history and future of aviation Aug. 6–9 as it hosts the Defense Advanced Research Projects…
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