Mermaids return to Newport Aquarium to enchant guests September 28 – October 14, and this year they’re bringing pirates with them! Visitors will be amazed when they see mermaids swimming gracefully in the 37-foot long, 120,000-gallon Amazon Tunnel alongside some of the biggest freshwater fish in the world, the arapaima. Mermaids will be swimming from…
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…
Summer’s here and it’s time for family fun under the stars! So skip the early bedtime a few nights this summer in favor of some free fun watching one of these Outdoor Movies in Dayton. Middletown This Summer the City of Middletown and other organizations, businesses and churches are hosting a Family Friendly…
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…
Still looking for a summer camp? These awesome camps all have openings available for this summer! Dayton Women’s Basketball Camps This camp is designed to help players of all skill levels improve their game by focusing on individual skill development and fundamental reinforcement including ball handling, shooting, defense, and rebounding in a positive and fun environment.Camp Dates: June 18-21Camp…
On Thursday, October 31, local neighborhoods will open their doors to swarms of Captain Americas, Elsas and Kylos. While the majority of suburbs observe the standard 6-8 p.m. trick-or-treat time, there are some notable exceptions, which we’ve highlighted below. Here’s your list of 2019 trick or treat times in Dayton and Miami…
Festival season is upon us! From foodie favorites to community festivals, holiday celebrations to summer fairs, Dayton comes alive during the summer. With rides, games, prizes and funnel cake, summer festivals are guaranteed fun for the entire family. From May through August, each weekend brings another opportunity for festival fun — and we hope you make it a very…
Fall is just around the corner, and we are most excited about all the festivals! Nothing beats a fall festival, and here in Dayton! Check out these Fall Festivals in Dayton you won’t want to miss! Ohio Renaissance Festival Saturday & Sundays only, August 31- October 27, 10:30 am- 6:00 pm, Everyday Visitors…
Is this the year your child will take the plunge into kindergarten? If so, then listen up – it’s going to be a learning experience for you too. Age is no longer the only factor to help determine a child’s readiness for kindergarten. Your little one’s emotional and social maturity should also play a big…
Kids have no shortage of activities and class to choose from outside of school. From gymnastics, karate, dance, swimming, and little league, there are plenty of lessons to choose from. You might not think about music lessons until kids are a little older, but Music Together of South Dayton is offering them in our region…
