On July 13, Dayton Metro Library is celebrating National Summer Learning Day with activities at many Branch Libraries.Organized by the National Summer Learning Association, National Summer Learning Day is celebrated in communities across the country. Dayton Metro Library’s participation in Summer Learning Day is just one of the many ways it supports the efforts…
The sweetest journey your family will travel this summer is in Southwestern Ohio. If you love donuts like I do, then it’s time to hike the Butler County Donut Trail. Complete in a day or take the entire summer to fill your passport; it’s a road trip for every palate and a fun quest to…
Looking for a “beach” day with thrilling waterslides for the kids and a relaxing lazy river and pool oasis for the adults? Well, search no further than The Beach Waterpark in Warren County, Ohio’s Largest Playground®. Adventure awaits at this Mason attraction; you need to visit The Beach Waterpark this summer! Located in Mason, The…
The streets of The Greene will once again come alive as artists create living art using only pastel chalk to bring awareness to senior citizen mental health needs in our community. The chalk art festival day’s events will include fun for the whole family: kid’s activity area, scavenger hunt, and an evening block party.The event…
Newport Aquarium is kicking off Memorial Day weekend with free kid’s admission during Summer Family Hours. Sundays through Fridays, one kid (age 2-12) gets in free after 4 p.m. with the purchase of one full-priced adult ticket. This offer is available between May 28 and September 1 online only: CLICK HERE for more info. Here’s what…
Their festivals are times for fun with the whole family! When: Saturday & Sunday, June 3rd- 4th Time: 11:00 am- 5:00 pm Where: Hidden Valley Fruit Farm, 5474 N. State Rt. 48, Lebanon, OH 45036 MUST TRY: Strawberry Shortcake & Chocolate Covered Strawberries. Craft and Food Vendors will be all over full of goodies and…
There are some hidden gem playgrounds around Dayton- try one or all of them this summer! Russ Nature Reserve, Nature PlayScape, 2380 Kemp Rd., Beavercreek, OH 45431 Hiking trails through mixed prairies and woodlands, apiary, nature study, photography, bird watching, Nature PlayScape are a few things this playground offers. Owen’s Place & Tree House Village, 2338…
Canoeing and kayaking offer such perfect summer {and really all-season!} adventures: Exercise, family time, breathtaking views…. Most boat outfitters offer everything from hourly floats to overnight adventures, so take a peek at this guide to rental spots close to Dayton to get your trip planning started. Bell Brook Canoe Rental Canoe, kayak, or tube the beautiful Little…
The Dayton region boasts a wealth of outdoor destinations and opportunities, and planning a special day in the great outdoors is easy and often affordable. Photo Courtesy of MetroParks 1. BUST A MOVE AND BRUCH Free fitness classes are offered most Saturdays during the summer at RiverScape MetroPark in downtown Dayton and are the perfect…
Our friends at Goldfish Swim School of Dayton are giving us the information we all need to know on how to keep our families safe in the water. May is recognized as National Water Safety and Drowning Prevention Month – a topic that impacts all families, especially here in Dayton where we lost 7 children to…
