September is here and the seasons are changing, and apple picking is a Fall must. Peifer Orchards is a picturesque orchard located just minutes away from Yellow Springs’s bustling downtown. Family-owned and operated since 1994, Peifer Orchards is easily the most beautiful apple orchard I’ve ever been to. The staff are friendly, the farm is gorgeous —…
The grass is turning green and the flowers are starting to bloom – – enter SPRING! Last year my family attended Grandma’s Gardens to stock up on spring essentials and take advantage of their Spring Preview Event. Unfortunately, COVID-19 put an end to that this year but that didn’t stop the team at Grandma’s from…
The heart of Independence Day is not in the festivals or the parades. Rather, it’s in the way communities come together to care for each other during times of trouble. In the spirit of loving and protecting our neighbors, most 4th of July festivities have been canceled this year. However, many Dayton towns and organizations…
It’s Day 12 of the 12 days of Holiday Giveaways sponsored by Dayton Children’s Hospital. Today you can enter to win: … Read More
Pot-Luck Greenhouse and Corn Maze features a 5-acre corn maze with over 2 miles of trail. There are animals for petting, games for playing, and pumpkins! Family fun for all. Pot-Luck Greenhouse and Corn Maze open now through- November 1, 2020. Sunday-Friday, 10 am- 5 pm, Saturday, 10 am- 8 pm. All…
Bring your family downtown the day after Thanksgiving to kick-off the holiday season with the Grande Illumination tree lighting and Dayton Children’s Parade Spectacular in Lights. The Grande Illumination is held at Courthouse Square in downtown Dayton, and features live holiday entertainment, carnival rides for kids, holiday crafts, horse-drawn wagon rides, live reindeer, and…
The Annual Ohio Challenge Balloon Festival is taking place from July 19th to July 20th at Smith Park in Middletown, Ohio. Come out and enjoy a weekend of hot air balloon activities, festival food and drinks, live music, carnival rides, and our famous hot air balloon glow. It’s the most popular balloon festival…
We’re excited spring is (almost) here and it is already time to think about where the best egg hunts are! We’ve kept up on all Easter fun again this year in the Dayton area. We will continue to update this list as we hear about more Easter Egg Hunts in the Dayton area. …
On May 19th & 20th a parade, arts & crafts booths, children’s activities, a carnival and over 20 Food concessions for a taste of fair food and tons of music and entertainment will be around all weekend! Saturday, May 19 Saturday Arts & Crafts Show opens at 10:00 am in and closes at…
A Carillon Christmas has returned to Carillon Historical Park. Towering 200 feet, featuring 20,000 bulbs, the breathtaking Carillon Tree of Light—Ohio’s largest tree of light—is not only the centerpiece of A Carillon Christmas, but also an undeniable symbol of Christmas in the Miami Valley. Featuring Santa’s Toy Shop, live entertainment from local musicians, Midnight Express Train…
