Sometimes it’s difficult to come up with new things to do in our neighborhood. With the school year right around the corner, we start scraping the bottom of the barrel looking for summer fun. This post should help you find some entertaining things to do in the Dayton and surrounding areas this weekend! At Outstanding Heating and Cooling we like to have fun, and we know you do, too!
1. Family Movie Night at The Greene – Friday, July 27th @ Dusk – Weather Permitting
Grab your blankets and snuggle up for a movie under the stars! The movie will be Disney’s Coco.
For more information, please visit their website:
https://www.thegreene.com/summereventscalendar/nn2. Dayton Celtic Fest – Friday, July 27th-Sunday, July 29th – Admission is Free!
The festival is happening at RiverScape Metro Park in Downtown Dayton.
There’s a lot of fun events- such as musical entertainment, a children’s area, and even a whiskey tasting!
For more information, please visit their website:
3. Annie Oakley Days Festival – Friday, July 27th-Sunday, July 29th – Darke County FairgroundsnnIt’s the 55th year for this fun event. There will be an equestrian drill team, fun games, historical bus tours, vendors & concessions, and more!
For more information, please visit their Facebook page:
https://www.facebook.com/theannieoakleyfestival/
4. 2nd Street Market – Ongoing – 2nd Street, Dayton
In 2016, this was voted the best Farmer’s Market by Ohio’s Best Magazine Readers’ Ballot.
Look forward to local produce, artisan breads, flowers, wine, local artists, home decor, and a whole lot more.
For more information, please visit their website:
5. One Dollar Book Swap – Fridays & Saturdays – 10am-6pm – Ongoing
They sell used books from all genres for $1. Or, you can grab a bag of children’s books for $10!
In addition to books they also sell CDs, DVDs, and software.
For more information, please visit their website:
https://www.murphysusedbooks.com/p/dbs
6. Splashtacular – Robert F. Mays Park – Friday, July 27th 10am-12pm – FREE
Attend this annual event sure to be fun for kids. Water games and Kona Ice will be there. At the end, the Washington Township Fire Department will spray the kids with water from their truck!
For more information, please visit their website:
7. Brookville Community Picnic – Thursday July 26th-Saturday July 28th – Golden Gate Park, Brookville, Ohio
This is an annual event where everyone can find something to enjoy! Archery clinics, a fishing derby, tethered hot air balloon rides, bounce houses, skydivers, fireworks, live entertainment… the list goes on!
Check out their schedule of events here:
https://www.brookvilleareachamber.org/picnic
8. Art Exhibition, Yousuf Karsh: American Portraits – The Dayton Art Institute – Ongoing until exhibition ends
Photographer Yousuf Karsh captured the images of some of our country’s most well-known men and women. The collection on display is from the National Portrait Gallery. This special exhibit examines this unique style of portrait photography.
For more information, please visit their website:
http://www.daytonartinstitute.org/event/art/exhibitions/current-exhibitions/yousuf-karsh-american-portraits
9. Adapted Action Day – Saturday, July 28th 9am – Oak Grove Park, Dayton
At this event, children with special needs and their families participate in fun activities adapted to their needs. Fishing, dancing, games, sports and crafts are all available to enjoy!
For more information, please visit their Event page on Facebook:nnhttps://www.facebook.com/events/205500396963372/
10. Goat Yoga and S’mores – Saturday, July 28th 7pm – Secret Eden, Dayton
Ever tried goat yoga? Yoga for all skill levels alongside goats sounds like a seriously fun, unique experience! Secret Eden is hosting this fun 21+ BYOB event. Note: Registration is requested on their event page- so act fast!
Check out their event page for more info:
https://www.facebook.com/events/406600073189830/
We hope you get out there and have some fun this weekend! And don’t forget- if you get home and find out your air conditioner went out, give Outstanding Heating and Cooling a call for emergency HVAC service in the Kettering and surrounding areas! 937-439-4696 🙂
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