# Events & Things To Do In Dayton on 16th May 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Dayton on 16th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.
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## About

Discover the best events and activities in Dayton on 16th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in Dayton

- **Event Name**: Pride Rocks! 2026
  - **Description**: Join us for the sixth annual Pride Rocks!- a free, family-friendly festival where we celebrate with community through music and art.About this EventPride Rocks! is free and open to the public, please note
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat May 16 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dayton/pride-rocks-2026/100001982711231667
  - **Venue**: Levitt Pavilion Dayton
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: Music, Art, Entertainment, Festivals, fine-arts, food-drinks
- **Event Name**: 2026 Take Kids Fishing Dayton Ohio
  - **Description**: Annual Take Kids Fishing Dayton OhioAbout this Event  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/579ee350-2d6a-11f1-8627-f7c713c5a664-rimg-w1200-h605-dcffffff-gmir.jpg
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 09:30 am – Sat May 16 2026 at 12:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dayton/2026-take-kids-fishing-dayton-ohio/100001986222093750
  - **Venue**: 3500 Lakeside Dr
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: Kids
- **Event Name**: Tab-A-PULL-Ooza
  - **Description**: Join us for a day of fun, friendly competition, and giving back at Tab-A-PULL-Ooza! Gather your pop/pull tabs and head to 2nd Street Market to weigh your collection and see who will be crowned this year’s top collector!

 Prizes will be awarded in three c
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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat May 16 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dayton/tab-a-pull-ooza/200029766159937
  - **Venue**: 2nd Street Market
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  - **Categories**: contests
- **Event Name**: Different and the Same at The Dayton Beer Company!
  - **Description**: Join us for our 2026 Summer Band Series! Different and the Same will be performing. Different and the Same is a returning band for us and they specialize in covers. Join us Saturday, May 16th, 7-10 PM. Cheers!
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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat May 16 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dayton/different-and-the-same-at-the-dayton-beer-company/200029294856333
  - **Venue**: 41 MADISON STREET, Dayton, OH, United States, Ohio 45402
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, music, performances
- **Event Name**: A Vicious Cycle Live at The Dublin Pub!
  - **Description**: Comes see some hard hitting rock from the 90's 2000's and more!!
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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sun May 17 2026 at 12:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dayton/a-vicious-cycle-live-at-the-dublin-pub/200029711727730
  - **Venue**: Dublin Pub
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- **Event Name**: 2nd Annual Spring Kickoff Community Event/Fundraiser!
  - **Description**: Bring a lawn chair and kickoff spring as the American Legion Riders host a public event with live music, food and drinks available for purchase, raffles, bounce houses and more!  Proceeds to support multiple charitable organizations throughout the year.
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    - Count: 105
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sat May 16 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dayton/2nd-annual-spring-kickoff-community-event-fundraiser/200029681078241
  - **Venue**: 8220 North Dixie Drive, Dayton, OH, United States, Ohio 45414
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  - **Categories**: nonprofit, music, live-music, entertainment, food-drinks, art, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: Electroforming Jewelry Workshop
  - **Description**: ⚡ Electroforming Jewelry Workshop with Verdigris and Vein (Seamus Martin)

📍 Dayton Society of Artists
📅 Saturday, May 16, 2026
🕕 6–8 PM
Member Price:  $90
Non-Member Price:  $110
Register:  https://daytondsa.org/event-6626451

REGISTRATION IS OPEN UNTIL
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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat May 16 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dayton/electroforming-jewelry-workshop/200029880152600
  - **Venue**: 48 High St, Dayton, OH, United States, Ohio 45403
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  - **Categories**: workshops, art
- **Event Name**: Kettering Housing and Neighborhood Services Fair
  - **Description**: Join us at the Kettering Housing and Neighborhood Services Fair for tips, resources, and community fun!About this EventKettering Housing and Neighborhood Services FairLooking to explore housing
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat May 16 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dayton/kettering-housing-and-neighborhood-services-fair/100001986314482086
  - **Venue**: Charles I Lathrem Senior Center/Kettering Recreation Complex
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  - **Price**: Free
- **Event Name**: Yoga with Speakeasy
  - **Description**: Harness your strength, enhance your mobility, and create a deeper connection with yourself. Join Tori for a dynamic physical yoga practice that will guide you through a breath focused flow that is both empowering and meditative. New to yoga? Not to worry.
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat May 16 2026 at 11:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dayton/yoga-with-speakeasy/200029893867156
  - **Venue**: 237 E Monument Ave, Dayton, OH, United States, Ohio 45402
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  - **Categories**: health-wellness, Workshops
- **Event Name**: Inventors and Their Inventions
  - **Description**: After the Civil War, Dayton turned from a place were things were made into a place where things were invented. By the turn of the century, Ohio was generating inventions and nowhere more than Dayton. By 1900 Dayton ranked first ( relative to population) i
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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat May 16 2026 at 01:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dayton/inventors-and-their-inventions/200029765079656
  - **Venue**: 118 Woodland Ave, Dayton, OH, United States, Ohio 45409
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  - **Categories**: nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Reiki Training Level 1 & 2
  - **Description**: Reiki is an ancient Japanese healing technique that channels universal life force energy to promote physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. The term “Reiki” comes from the Japanese words “rei,” meaning spiritual, and “ki,” meaning life energy. Prac
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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun May 17 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dayton/reiki-training-level-1-and-2/200029544937416
  - **Venue**: 740 Wellmeier Ave, Dayton, OH, United States, Ohio 45410
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  - **Categories**: health-wellness, workshops

## Trending Events in Dayton

- **Event Name**: ROCK THE BOAT CINCINNATI ALL WHITE BOAT RIDE MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND 2026
  - **Description**: ROCK THE BOAT CINCINNATI ALL WHITE BOAT RIDE MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND 2026About this Event  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/9506e610-7448-11f0-a6ac-b798ba085dc1-rimg-w740-h740-dcf4f3f4-gmir.jpg
  - **Venue**: SPIRIT OF CINCINNATI
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6993bb6f68695.jpg
- **Event Name**: ROCK THE BOAT ANNUAL ALL WHITE BOAT RIDE PARTY CINCINNATI MUSIC FEST 2026
  - **Description**: ROCK THE BOAT 9th ANNUAL ALL WHITE BOAT RIDE PARTY CINCINNATI MUSIC FESTIVAL 2026About this Event  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/17d8beb0-7458-11f0-867e-7d1fd93eb1fd-rimg-w493-h740-dcf0f3f1-gmir.jpg
  - **Venue**: SPIRIT OF CINCINNATI
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/fc504e4d58bcb69d269acb22a48758c3605be307bbc28ca9e55f12373b0ba83f-rimg-w1024-h1536-dcf0f4f1-gmir.jpg?v=1754658226
- **Event Name**: Bob Dylan
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Bob Dylan, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! 🏛️ Join us at Winsupply Theatre At Schuster Performing Arts Center in the heart of Dayton, OH for an
  - **Venue**: Winsupply Theatre At Schuster Performing Arts Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/c6790fb0-1d5e-11f1-8026-d96a43b74dca-rimg-w1200-h550-dc020101-gmir.jpg?v=1773242832
- **Event Name**: Bob Dylan at Winsupply Theatre at Schuster PAC
  - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Bob Dylan at Winsupply Theatre at Schuster PAC, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming Winsupply Theatre at Schuster PAC in the heart of
  - **Venue**: Winsupply Theatre at Schuster PAC
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/731c7f40-d994-11f0-acca-272cf2c95e55-rimg-w1200-h676-dcfffffe-gmir.png?v=1765789206
- **Event Name**: Dayton Pride 2026
  - **Description**: Save the dates! Dayton Pride 2026 will be Friday, June 5 and Saturday, June 6, 2026.
  - **Venue**: 136 North Saint Clair St, Dayton, OH, United States, Ohio 45402
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/b0c8750c28f66ec9793a70978814994a6a955d485efc1e60a40c2f809e8a7ebc-rimg-w1088-h521-dcffffff-gmir?v=1775160845
- **Event Name**: Hamilton at Winsupply Theatre at Schuster PAC
  - **Description**: 🌟 Be part of history at Hamilton at Winsupply Theatre at Schuster PAC, an extraordinary gathering that will captivate your imagination! 🏛️ The prestigious Winsupply Theatre at Schuster PAC in Dayton,
  - **Venue**: Winsupply Theatre at Schuster PAC
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/9591d940-21a5-11f1-ac80-9da451afa77f-rimg-w1200-h961-dceaeaea-gmir.jpg?v=1773713049
- **Event Name**: Wynonna Judd & Melissa Etheridge
  - **Description**: ✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Wynonna Judd & Melissa Etheridge, where every moment tells a story! 🏛️ The stunning The Rose Music Center at The Heights in vibrant Dayton, OH
  - **Venue**: The Rose Music Center at The Heights
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- **Event Name**: FREE Dayton Home Expo, April 2026
  - **Description**: FREE ADMISSION
The Dayton Home Expo is taking place April 24–26 2026 at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds
Why YOU Will Love the Home Expo
• HUGE SAVINGS — Take advantage of exclusive show-only deals from trusted local experts!
• LIVE DEMOS — See demonstra
  - **Venue**: Montgomery County Fairgrounds Dayton OH
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb690d118a12289.jpg
- **Event Name**: Third Day & Zach Williams
  - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Third Day & Zach Williams, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming EJ Nutter Center in the heart of Dayton, OH
  - **Venue**: EJ Nutter Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/2652bf30-2fb1-11f1-b66b-c789a2302db1-rimg-w1200-h480-dc120127-gmir.jpg?v=1775257332

## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Dayton?
  - **A:** Pride Rocks! 2026 (Sat May 16 2026 at 11:00 am at Levitt Pavilion Dayton), 2026 Take Kids Fishing Dayton Ohio (Sat May 16 2026 at 09:30 am at 3500 Lakeside Dr), Tab-A-PULL-Ooza (Sat May 16 2026 at 09:00 am at 2nd Street Market), Different and the Same at The Dayton Beer Company! (Sat May 16 2026 at 07:00 pm at 41 MADISON STREET, Dayton, OH, United States, Ohio 45402), A Vicious Cycle Live at The Dublin Pub! (Sat May 16 2026 at 08:00 pm at Dublin Pub).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Dayton?
  - **A:** Pride Rocks! 2026 (Sat May 16 2026 at 11:00 am at Levitt Pavilion Dayton), 2026 Take Kids Fishing Dayton Ohio (Sat May 16 2026 at 09:30 am at 3500 Lakeside Dr), Kettering Housing and Neighborhood Services Fair (Sat May 16 2026 at 01:00 pm at Charles I Lathrem Senior Center/Kettering Recreation Complex).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Dayton?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Dayton on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Dayton?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Dayton?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Dayton include Levitt Pavilion Dayton, 3500 Lakeside Dr, 2nd Street Market.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Dayton?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Dayton include NCCJ of Greater Dayton, Union Sportsmen's Alliance, Ronald McDonald House Charities Dayton.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Dayton?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Dayton.

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