
May



Spring Night Market in Troy | May 13
Miami County Locally Grown, a year-round online farmers market, will host a live Spring Night Market event from 4-7 p.m. at First Place Christian Center, 16 W. Franklin St. Local vendors will be set up selling produce, meats, breads, artisan items and much more. Admission is free. Learn more at miamicountylocallygrown.com.
Yoga in Tipp City | May 13
The Tipp City library, 11 E. Main St., hosts a free yoga class with Inhabit Yoga from 9:30-10:30 a.m.
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Trivia Night in Piqua | May 13
Live trivia takes place from 6-8 p.m. at Crooked Handle, 123 N. Main St.
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Dunaways Donates to Troy Junior Football | May 13
From 5-8 p.m. a portion of sales will be donated to Troy Junior Football. Located at 508 W. Main St.

Nate Bargatze: Big Dumb Eyes World Tour in Fairborn | May 14
The night comedy starts at 7 p.m. at the Nutter Center. Get your tickets at nuttercenter.com.
Friends of the Library Book Sale in Troy | May 14-17
The sale takes place at the Troy-Miami County Public Library Lower Level Community Room, 419 W. Main St. There will be a great selection of gently used books, puzzles, games, and DVDs. Hours will be Wednesday 4-7 p.m. (Members Only Night), Thursday 4-7 p.m., Friday and Saturday 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. On Saturday all items are $1.
Membership forms are available at the door to take advantage of the Members Only Night. Members will receive a free book bag on Wednesday night. All proceeds benefit the Troy-Miami County Public Library.
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Click It or Ticket Kick-Off Event in Troy | May 14
Safe Communities is partnering with Miami County Parks Department, Miami County Sheriff’s Office, Troy Police, Tipp City Police, Piqua Police, Covington Police, West Milton Police, Ohio State Patrol and State Farm for the annual Click It or Ticket Kickoff at Hobart Nature Preserve, 1400 Tyrone Dr., at 11 a.m. This year’s CIOT kickoff will include a “Quick Click Challenge” between different law enforcement agencies and the official announcement of this year’s Seat Belt Challenge winner. Guest speakers include local law enforcement and car seat installation technicians, to highlight the importance of wearing a seat belt & properly installed car seats.
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Dine N Donate and Women of Country Music Bingo at Long Shots in Troy | May 14
From 5-9 p.m. 10% of all food and drink sales will go to benefit the Preble County Pittie Committee. Music Bingo starts at 6 p.m.
Open Mic Night in Troy | May 14
Takes place every Wednesday at Leaf & Vine, 108 W. Main St., at 9 p.m.


Taste of Troy | May 15
Similar to a Chocolate Walk, but with more variety, purchase your tickets through Troy Mainstreet and enjoy the flavors of downtown Troy from 5-9 p.m. at various locations. LEARN MORE
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The Troy Historical Society 60th Anniversary – 1964 Film to Be Shown | May 15
The Troy Historical Society will observe its 60th anniversary at its annual meeting at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the Troy-Hayner Cultural Center, 301 W. Main St. At the meeting, society volunteers will be honored for their service to the organization and a film of the 1964 Troy Sesquicentennial parade will shown. The meeting is free and open to the public.
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COMMUNITY GARGE SALE – Stone Bridge Meadows Neighborhood in Troy | May 15-17
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COMMUNITY WIDE GARGE SALE – Vandalia | May 15-18
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WACO Lecture Series in Troy | May 15
WACO's Aviation Lecture Series speaker for May is Amy Cost, USAF Master Sergeant (Retired) and the new Executive Director of the Miami Valley Veterans Museum (MVVM). All aviation lectures are sponsored in part by Collins Aerospace and are free and open to the public; donations to WACO Air Museum are gladly accepted. Lectures are held in the Willis Wing of the WACO Air Museum at 1865 S. Co. Rd. 25A. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the program begins at 7 p.m.
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Open Mic Night in Troy | May 15
Takes place every Thursday at Dunaways, 508 W. Main St., from 7-10 p.m.
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DORA District Pub Crawl in Piqua | May 15
The DORA District Pub Crawl takes place from 6-9 p.m. Pick up a free pub crawl party ticket at any participating location and start wherever your group desires. Get your party ticket stamped while making a purchase at each location to qualify for the night's gift card drawing. Crooked Handle, Luckys Pad, Liquid Lounge, and soon-to-join Submarine House all throw in a gift card for the drawing at 9 p.m. LEARN MORE
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Thirsty Cornhole Cornhole in Covington | May 15
Every Thursday night EndZone Sports Lounge, 601 E. Broadway St., will host cornhole with a $10 entry fee from 6-10 p.m. Payout to the top two spots (70%-30%).
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Trivia Night in Troy | May 15
The Cellar by Bottle No. 121, 1600 W. Main St., hosts Trivia Night from 6-8 p.m.
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Sip & Learn with Charcuterie by Marie in Troy | May 15
Join Troy Provisions, 11 W. Main St., for a Sip & Learn workshop with Marie Francis from Charcuterie by Marie from 6-7:30 p.m. She'll provide step-by-step instruction on charcuterie board building. Tickets are $55 which covers the cost of all ingredients for a charcuterie box to feed two plus a cocktail or mocktail from Mayflower - The Encore. TICKETS



​​Piqua Taste of the Arts | May 16
An evening of fun, music and food in downtown Piqua from 5-9 p.m. Stop in and see various demonstrations in the storefronts while enjoying a variety of live music. Along Main Street you will find a huge selection of food options from various local restaurants and caterers. Items range from $1 to $5. Admission is free. LEARN MORE
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School House Park Rocks in Covington | May 16-17
Celebrate the new School House Park in Covington with two days of music and fun. There will be food trucks, vendors (Saturday only), inflatable games, a Chance of Luck tent, social tent and more. Band performing include The Menus, Stranger and Driving Force. The park is located at 25 N. Grant St. and admission is free.
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Ohio Living Dorothy Love Garage Sale in Sidney | May 16
Find vintage gems, home décor and more from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 3003 Cisco Rd.
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LIVE MUSIC: Jon Arnold in Troy | May 16
Takes place at Dunaways, 508 W. Main St., from 7-10 p.m.
LIVE MUSIC: Scott Houchens in West Milton | May 16
Music takes place from 6-9 p.m. at Old Mason Winery, 4199 Iddings Rd. There is no cover charge. Little Gourmet Burgers food truck will be on site from 5-8 p.m.
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LIVE MUSIC: Bratton & Brush in Troy | May 16
Takes place at Mayflower, 9 W. Main St., at 6:30 p.m.
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LIVE MUSIC: Carmen Clouse Acoustic in Englewood | May 16
Takes place from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at Courtyard Lounge, 320 W. National Rd.
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Dayton Home Expo in Dayton | May 16-18
Takes place from noon to 6 p.m. Friday; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday; and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds. Admission is free. LEARN MORE
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Springfield Antique Show & Flea Market Extravaganza | May 16-18
Features more than 2,000 vendors (indoor and out) at the Clark County Fairgrounds from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday; 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday; and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. A cash-only admission is charged at the gate. LEARN MORE
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Friday Fave's Farm Market in New Carlisle | May 16
Vendors set up at Evans Family Ranch, 11140 Milton-Carlisle Pike, from 3-9 p.m.
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Hamvention in Xenia | May 16-18
This event takes place from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday at the Greene County Fair & Expo Center with a full list of activities for enthusiasts to enjoy. LEARN MORE
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Boardwalk Boat & Bike Show in Celina | May 16
Features an outdoor show of boats, motorcycles, jet skis, ATVS, Razors and more, plus food trucks, music and drinks and takes place from 4-11 p.m. Friday and 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday at 725 W. Bank Rd. LEARN MORE
Paranormal & Psychic Convention at the Ohio Reformatory in Mansfield | May 16-18
This ticketed event takes place at the famous prison where Shawshank Redemption was filmed and includes vendors, guest speakers, tours and more. Learn more at parapsycon.com.​​


Buckeye Lake Piratefest | May 16-18
In its second year, this adult and family friendly Pirate Festival features a 3-day Port Royal Pirate Marketplace and a weekend Buckeye Lake Pirate Treasure Hunt by land and sea, plus entertainment, food and lots of pirates, steampunk and mermaids. LEARN MORE
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Settler’s Encampment in Defiance | May 16-18
New this year is a timeline event that includes, Mexican- American War, Civil War, Indian Wars, Spanish American War, World War I, World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War, Gulf War, and War in Afghanistan in other areas of AuGlaize Village. Takes place from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. Admission is $5. LEARN MORE
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Saint Paris Farmers Market | May 16
From 3-6 p.m. at 135 W. Main St.
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Spring Fest in the Burg in Miamisburg | May 16-18
This is a family-friendly community festival run entirely by community volunteers that features a handmade Maker’s Mart, three days of live local music, 14 food trucks, FunTime Carnival, a parade and more. Takes place at Riverfront Park and admission is free. LEARN MORE


Miami County Food Truck Rally & Competition in Troy | May 17
Dozens of food trucks, plus entertainment from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. at the Miami County Fairgrounds. Admission is $5 per carload and $2 for walk-ins. LEARN MORE
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Cornhole Tournament in Troy | May 17
The Troy Horseshoe Cornhole Tournament will take place at 2 p.m. on Saturday at the Miami County Fairgrounds Horseshoe Courts. Sign up by calling or texting (937) 573-7900. Entries will be accepted until 1 p.m. on May 17. The cost is $20 per team.
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LIVE MUSIC: Rumors: The Ultimate Fleetwood Mac Tribute Show in Troy | May 17
This tribute concert takes place at 7 p.m. at the Arbogast Performing Arts Center.
LIVE MUSIC: Gina Cullen at the Leaf & Vine in Troy | May 17
Music starts at 7 p.m. and there is no cover charge. Located at 108 W. Main St.
LIVE MUSIC: Dee Duncan in West Milton | May 17
Music takes place from 6-9 p.m. at Old Mason Winery, 4199 Iddings Rd. There is no cover charge. Fren Cheese Eats food truck will be on site from 5-8 p.m.
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COMMUNITY WIDE GARGE SALE – Germantown | May 17-18
COMMUNITY GARGE SALE – German Village Neighborhood (Columbus Area) | May 17
COMMUNITY WIDE GARGE SALE – Put-In-Bay (South Bass Island-Wide) | May 17
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Fireworks Night at Eldora Speedway in New Weston | May 17
Watch the races and then enjoy some fireworks. The events start at 6:30 p.m. LEARN MORE
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Vintage in the Village & Village Garage Sales in Millersburg | May 17
This new event features vintage and antique items in the historic district and garage sales throughout this part of the “Gateway to Ohio’s Amish Country.” LEARN MORE
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Farmers Market at the Heights | May 17
From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at The Eichelberger Amphitheater, 8625 Brandt Pike.
TALK: Dragonflies at Cedar Bog in Urbana | May 17
Dave McShaffrey, co-author of “A Naturalists’s Guide to the Odonata of Ohio” will be at Cedar Bog at 10 a.m. to talk about the dragonflies of Cedar Bog. Dave is a great resource and a wonderful speaker. Admission is $5.
WWII Living History Event at Piatt Castle Mac-A-Cheek in West Liberty | May 17
Visit anytime between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. for interactions and demonstrations with The Greater Ohio Living History Association and WWII Mech forces HA. The chateau-like appearance of Mac-A-Cheek Castle, 10051 Township Rd 47, offers a setting for this free event. LEARN MORE
LIVE MUSIC: Zack Attack! in Troy | May 17
Live at 7 p.m. at Mayflower-The Encore, 9 W. Main St.
LIVE MUSIC: Travis Crawford in Troy | May 17
Live from 6-9 p.m. at Long Shots, 2315 S. Co. Rd. 25A
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LIVE MUSIC: JoyRide in Englewood | May 17
Takes place at Courtyard Lounge, 320 W. National Rd., from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
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50th Annual Delaware Arts Festival | May 17-18
Celebrate 50 years at this popular outdoor arts festival from 11 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday in the historic downtown. LEARN MORE​​
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Grilled Pork Chop Dinner at the VFW in Pleasant Hill | May 17
Every third Saturday of each month from 5-7 p.m., enjoy a Grilled Pork Chop Dinner with baked potato, vegetable and applesauce at the VFW 6557 Mt. Top, 7578 Fenner Rd. The public is welcome. Dine in or carryout.



​Dayton Vegan Food and Drink Festival | May 18
Feast on vegan food and drinks from noon to 4 p.m. at the Dayton Courthouse Square, 23 N. Main St. in downtown Dayton. Admission is free. LEARN MORE
66th Shelby County Coin Club Coin Show in Sidney | May 18
The coin show takes place at the American Legion, 1265 Fourth Ave., from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be door prizes and drawings every half hour, a raffle and more. The public is invited to buy, sell and trade. Parking and admission are free.
LIVE MUSIC: The String Cheese Incident in Huber Heights | May 18
Takes place at the Rose Music Center.
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Adult Skate in Piqua | May 18
Adult skate from 6-9 p.m. at 36 Skate Club, 4845 W. US Rt. 36. LEARN MORE
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Fleurs de Fete in Dayton | May 18
Held each May, Fleurs de Fête is Carillon Historical Park’s original “party in the park.” Guests can choose between hundreds of wines to sample and bites from local restaurants. Tickets are required. LEARN MORE


Yoga in Tipp City | May 20
The Tipp City library, 11 E. Main St., hosts a free yoga class with Inhabit Yoga from 9:30-10:30 a.m.
Dunaways Donates to The Troy Kiwanis Club in Troy | May 20
A portion of the proceeds from the day will be donated to this week's cause at Dunaways, 508 W. Main St.
Trivia Night in Piqua | May 20
Live trivia takes place from 6-8 p.m. at Crooked Handle, 123 N. Main St.
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Fiber Arts Group at the Troy Library | May 20
Knit, crochet, or stitch your way through the afternoon at the Troy library from 1-2:30 p.m. Bring your project, ask for advice, and get inspired for your next creation. The group will meet on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday afternoons of the month. You don’t need to register. The library is located at 419 W. Main St.
Adam Sandler Trivia in Troy | May 20
Trivia starts at 6 p.m. at Long Shots, 2315 S. Co. Rd. 25A.
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Vandalia Market | May 21
Located near the baseball concessions at the Vandalia Rec Center, 1111 Stonequarry Rd., shop local vendors, enjoy food trucks and listen to local musicians from 5-8 p.m.
Open Mic Night in Troy | May 21
Takes place every Wednesday at Leaf & Vine, 108 W. Main St., at 9 p.m.
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Dine to Donate at Long Shots in Troy | May 21
From 5-9 p.m. 10% of food sales will benefit St. Patrick's Association. Located at 2315 S. Co. Rd. 25A.

Memorial Day Carnival at Youngs Dairy in Yellow Springs | May 22-26
Carnival rides, plus all the fun of Young’s Dairy, including putt-putt, ice cream, farm animals, a driving range and so much more. Takes place from 3-10 p.m. Thursday and Friday; noon to 11 p.m. Saturday; and noon to 10 p.m. Sunday and Monday. LEARN MORE
Piqua Community Farmer’s Market | May 22
From 3-6 p.m. in front of the library in downtown Piqua.
Open Mic Night in Troy | May 22
Takes place every Thursday at Dunaways, 508 W. Main St., from 7-10 p.m.
Trivia Night in Troy | May 22
The Cellar by Bottle No. 121, 1600 W. Main St., hosts Trivia Night from 6-8 p.m.
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Thirsty Cornhole Cornhole in Covington | May 22
Every Thursday night EndZone Sports Lounge, 601 E. Broadway St., will host cornhole with a $10 entry fee from 6-10 p.m. Payout to the top two spots (70%-30%). LEARN MORE
Port Clinton Walleye Festival | May 22-26
Takes place at Waterworks Park on the shores of beautiful Lake Erie and includes an array of free live concerts, Kids Fishing Derby, Grande Parade, educational programs and activities, carnival rides, and more than 130 vendors from around the nation, plus walleye! LEARN MORE
Back to the Future by the Dayton Dinner Theater in Troy | May 22
The Dayton Dinner Theater will host one of their themed interactive movie parties, featuring Back to the Future. Seatings begin at 6 p.m. One hour is dedicated to mingling, cocktails, and a buffet dinner. The movie and games begin around 7 p.m. Tickets are $40 and includes the movie, games, and dinner buffet. TICKETS
Memorial Day Weekend at Poor Farmers Campground in Fletcher | May 23-26
From a golf cart obstacle course and parade and cornhole tournament to a quarter auction, karaoke, pizza and much more, enjoy a weekend of camping and also take a short drive to Fletcher for its Memorial Day Parade. Call (937) 368-2449 for details.
The Triple Sevens Market in Dayton | May 23-24
This small business vendor market, showcasing some of Ohio’s most unique handmade items and small businesses. will be set up at Hollywood Gaming in Dayton starting at 6 p.m. on Friday and open until 10 p.m. on Saturday. Win big on the casino floor, then shop everything from home decor to clothing, jewelry, handmade soaps, candles, and more. Food trucks will be on site. LEARN MORE
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Massillon Museum: Faces of Rural America in Troy | May 23-Aug. 24
Visit the Troy-Hayner Cultural Center daily to view this exhibit.
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Serpent Mound Archaeology Tour in Peebles | May 23 & June 13 & 27
This world-famous site offers two archaeological tours a month with archaeologist Bill Kennedy. Tours begin at the Serpent Mound Visitor Center at 1:30 p.m. and end at 3 p.m. No reservations are required. Parking is $8/per vehicle. LEARN MORE
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LIVE MUSIC: Steve Lewis in West Milton | May 23
Music takes place from 6-9 p.m. at Old Mason Winery, 4199 Iddings Rd. There is no cover charge.
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LIVE MUSIC: Junior in Troy | May 23
Takes place at Dunaways, 508 W. Main St., from 7-10 p.m.
LIVE MUSIC: Danny Schneible in Troy | May 23
Takes place at Mayflower, 9 W. Main St., at 6:30 p.m.
Saint Paris Farmers Market | May 23
From 3-6 p.m. at 135 W. Main St.

LIVE MUSIC: Dark Star Jubilee in Thornville |May 23-25
With nightly performances by the Dark Star Orchestra, and lots of other Grateful performers, this festival offers camping and more. Get your tickets are darkstarjubilee.com.
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Ohio Bike Week in Sandusky | May 23-26
Ohio’s largest bike event takes place over four days with tons of live music, vendors, food, rides around the lake, the Downtown Block Party, Barrel House Saloon and more. Plan your visit at ohiobikeweek.com.
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Friday Fave's Farm Market in New Carlisle | May 23
Vendors set up at Evans Family Ranch, 11140 Milton-Carlisle Pike, from 3-9 p.m.
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Feast of the Flowering Moon in Chillicothe | May 23-25
Featured activities include Native American music and dancing, crafters, exhibitors, Mountain Man Encampment with working craftsmen and demonstrations, entertainment and much more. Held in downtown Chillicothe. LEARN MORE
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LIVE MUSIC: Matthew Bruce in Troy | May 23
Takes place from 6-9 p.m. at Long Shots, 2315 S. Co. Rd. 25A.
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LIVE MUSIC: Cody Collins Acoustic in Englewood | May 23
Takes place from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at Courtyard Lounge, 320 W. National Rd.


Celtic Heritage Festival in Piqua | May 24-25
Immerse yourself in a journey through time as you transport to an era of rugged adventure and captivating melodies. The Johnston Farm & Indian Agency’s Celtic Heritage Event promises an unforgettable experience for history enthusiasts, music lovers, and families alike. For the price of admission, visitors can enjoy the music, wander through the camps, watch or partake in the Highland Games, visit the Johnston House, take a ride on an historic canal boat, purchase wares, and delight the taste buds with a variety of culinary offerings. Hours are 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday. Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for children. LEARN MORE
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Downtown Sidney Spring Street Fair | May 24
A community event to kick off summer with art, food, music, activities and other entertainment from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the Courthouse Square. Admission is free. LEARN MORE
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Free Hot Dogs in the Park in Troy | May 24
The Heart of Worship Outreach Ministries & New Horizon CGMa of Troy will be at Shelter 1 at Troy Community Park offering free hot dogs, chips and water while supplies last, as well as live music. Donations are appreciated and will benefit the local homeless population. Takes place from noon to 2 p.m.​
LIVE MUSIC: Rick Sylvester in West Milton | May 24
Rick will perform from 6-9 p.m. at Old Mason Winery, 4199 Iddings Rd. There is no cover charge. Spicy Sicilian food truck will be on site from 5-8 p.m.
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LIVE MUSIC: Classic Jam at Dunaways in Troy | May 24
The show starts at 7 p.m. with no cover charge at 508 W. Main St.
LIVE MUSIC: Mark Cantwil in Troy | May 24
Takes place at Mayflower, 9 W. Main St., at 6:30 p.m.
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Columbus Taco Fest | May 24-25
Tacos galore, plus music, drinks, games, giveaways and more, with free admission. Takes place at Goodale Park. On Sunday from 2-4 p.m. there will be a Puppy Dress-Up Contest! LEARN MORE
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Reggae Fest in Cleveland | May 24-25
Each day will include roots reggae and then into the evening, modern reggae at Voinovich Bicentennial Park from noon to 10 p.m. both days. Tickets are required. LEARN MORE
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Asian Festival in Columbus | May 24-25
Culture, demonstrations, food, vendors, Dragon Boat Races, entertainment, table tennis and more at 1755 E. Broad St. LEARN MORE
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Taste of Cincinnati | May 24-26
A huge food truck rally with additional entertainment and music each day. LEARN MORE
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Farmers Market at the Heights | May 24
From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at The Eichelberger Amphitheater, 8625 Brandt Pike.
Steak Fry Dinner at the VFW in Pleasant Hill | May 24
Every fourth Saturday of the month from 5-7 p.m., enjoy a Steak Fry Dinner with baked potato, salad and a roll at the VFW 6557 Mt. Top, 7578 Fenner Rd. The public is welcome. Dine in or carryout.
Logan Hills Festival in Zanesfield | May 24-26
Step back in time and see the history unfold as we tell you the story of the Native Americans and pioneers from this area in our Taloga outdoor drama. Experience a Fur Trade Era Rendezvous encampment. Mountain Men, Fur Traders and Native Americans in period dress. See what it was like to live back in the 1700's and 1800's. Enjoy the music and dancing at the 9th Annual Native Woodland Gathering. Learn about Native Culture and traditions. LEARN MORE
Utica Ice Cream Festival | May 24-26
Take a road trip to Utica (located northeast of Columbus) for cherished tradition, delighting visitors with its array of delicious treats and family-friendly activities at the Velvet Ice Cream’s Ye Olde Mill. LEARN MORE

Heritage Day at Carillon Historical Park in Dayton | May 25
Celebrates Dayton’s unparalleled history through special activities, costumed interpreters, and more from noon to 5 p.m. The Carillon Park Concert Band will perform at 2 p.m. Regular admission applies. LEARN MORE
Piqua Memorial Day Parade | May 26
The parade travels down Park Ave. to Washington, then Washington to the Veteran's Memorial near the Forest Hill Cemetery starting at 9 a.m. A Memorial Day service follows starting about 10 a.m. LEARN MORE
America 250 Tree Dedication in Sidney | May 26
The America 250 Committee of Shelby County invites the public to attend the dedication of an American Elm - Liberty Tree in Commemoration of America's 250th Anniversary and honor of our Revolutionary War Veterans on Memorial Day 2025. Takes place at Shelby County Court Square, 100 E. Court St. at 9 a.m. LEARN MORE
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Memorial Day at Fort Meigs Historic Site in Perrysburg | May 26
The grounds of Fort Meigs are a war grave and the final resting place for hundreds of veterans of the War of 1812. Please join the uniformed staff of the historic site in the parade of monuments to honor our valiant dead. Other military demonstrations are part of the day's programming. Takes place from noon to 5 p.m. LEARN MORE
West Liberty Memorial Day Parade | May 26
The Memorial Day Parade & Ceremony starts at 2 p.m. The parade starts at the old high school and ends at the Town Hall. Ceremony to follow including high school band, a 21-gun salute, "Taps", and a benediction provided by a local pastor. LEARN MORE
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Yoga in Tipp City | May 27
The Tipp City library, 11 E. Main St., hosts a free yoga class with Inhabit Yoga from 9:30-10:30 a.m.
Gorge Hike at Paint Creek State Park | May 27
Join a Naturalist on this free guided hike to explore the rocky bluffs and scenic views of the gorge. Meet at the Nature Center at 12:30 p.m. and carpool to a nearby trail. Dress for the weather and bring drinking water! LEARN MORE
Dunaways Donates to Miami County Local Food Council | May 27
From 5-8 p.m. a portion of sales will be donated to the charity. Located at 508 W. Main St.
Trivia Night in Piqua | May 27
Live trivia takes place from 6-8 p.m. at Crooked Handle, 123 N. Main St.
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Elizabeth Township Vendor Market | May 28
The vendor market is held at the Elizabeth Township Community Center, 5710 E. Walnut Grove Rd., from 4-8 p.m. on the fourth Wednesday of the month through September. LEARN MORE
COMMUNITY WIDE GARGE SALES – Historic National Rd. (US Route 40) | May 28-June 1
Dine N Donate at Long Shots in Troy | May 28
10% of all food and drink sales will go to benefit Troy Cheer.
Open Mic Night in Troy | May 28
Takes place every Wednesday at Leaf & Vine, 108 W. Main St., at 9 p.m.


National Road Yard Sale | May 29-June 2
Takes place along the entire length of the historic National Road. LEARN MORE
Jackson Center Community Days | May 29-June 1
Community Days includes the street carnival, live bands all weekend, 50/50 drawings, dodgeball tournament, lots of food, drinks, games, rides, free pony rides, parades and more. LEARN MORE
Piqua Community Farmer’s Market | May 29
From 3-6 p.m. in front of the library in downtown Piqua.
Open Mic Night in Troy | May 29
Takes place every Thursday at Dunaways, 508 W. Main St., from 7-10 p.m.
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Sip & Learn with Ember & Beam in Troy | May 29
Join Troy Provisions, 11 W. Main St., for a Sip & Learn workshop with Katie from Ember & Beam from 6-7:30 p.m. She'll provide step-by-step instruction on candle pouring, with several jar options and a handful of seasonal scents to choose from. Tickets are $45 and cover the cost of all materials for an 8 oz candle and a cocktail or mocktail from Mayflower - The Encore. TICKETS
Thirsty Cornhole Cornhole in Covington | May 29
Every Thursday night EndZone Sports Lounge, 601 E. Broadway St., will host cornhole with a $10 entry fee from 6-10 p.m. Payout to the top two spots (70%-30%). LEARN MORE
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Trivia Night in Troy | May 29
The Cellar by Bottle No. 121, 1600 W. Main St., hosts Trivia Night from 6-8 p.m.
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Movie Soundtrack Music Bingo in Troy | May 29
Takes place at Long Shots, 2315 S. Co. Rd. 25A, starting at 6 p.m.
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COMMUNITY WIDE GARGE SALES – Englewood | May 30-31
Community Night Concert in Tipp City | May 30
The first Community Night Concert of the season will take place at 6 p.m. on the corner of 2nd and Main streets in historic downtown Tipp City. Bring a lawn chair and enjoy the sounds of Ludlow Creek. For more information, call (937) 667-3696.
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Friday Fave's Farm Market in New Carlisle | May 30
Vendors set up at Evans Family Ranch, 11140 Milton-Carlisle Pike, from 3-9 p.m.
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LIVE MUSIC: Three Amigos in Troy | May 30
The show starts at 7 p.m. at Dunaway’s, 508 W. Main St. There is no cover charge.
Cincinnati Italian Festival | May 30 & June 1
Live music, local Italian restaurants, wine and beer and games for all ages (including gambling), plus the Big Italian Raffle at Harvest Home Park, 3961 N. Bend Rd. Learn more at cincitalia.org.
Culpepper & Merriweather Circus in West Liberty | May 30
The circus will be at Lions Park, 576 Township Rd. 174, with shows at 5 and 7:30 p.m. This is a one-ring, big top circus. Tent raising and tour at 9:30 a.m. and Midway opens at 4 p.m. with pony rides, moon bounce, giant slide, face painting, concession stand and more. LEARN MORE
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Saint Paris Farmers Market | May 30
From 3-6 p.m. at 135 W. Main St.
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LIVE MUSIC: Payton Sampson Acoustic in Englewood | May 30
Takes place from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at Courtyard Lounge, 320 W. National Rd.
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Seafood Dinner at the VFW in Pleasant Hill | May 30
On the last Friday of the month from 6-7:30 p.m., enjoy a choice of 3 pieces of fish, 21 pieces of shrimp, or a combination of 1 pc of fish and 21 pcs of shrimp, or frog legs. All served with french fries and coleslaw at the VFW 6557 Mt. Top, 7578 Fenner Rd. The public is welcome. Dine in or carryout.

Family Fun Adventure in West Milton | May 31
Bring the whole family out for a day of fun, food, and entertainment at the West Milton Municipal Park from 5-10 p.m. There will be a bounce house, face paint, food trucks, kids activities and a family movie night (bring chairs or a blanket). Free to attend. LEARN MORE
LIVE MUSIC: Jerry Mullins at the Leaf & Vine in Troy | May 31
Music starts at 7 p.m. and there is no cover charge. Located at 108 W. Main St.
LIVE MUSIC: Ryan Peters in West Milton | May 31
Music takes place from 6-9 p.m. at Old Mason Winery, 4199 Iddings Rd. There is no cover charge. Godown Fixins food truck will be on site from 5-8 p.m.
Native Plant Sale in Troy | May 31
The 5th Annual Native Plant Sale will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Lost Creek Reserve. Guests can purchase Ohio native plants and will have the opportunity to speak with experts: Native Ohio Plants LLC, The Milkweed Patch, Down Nature's Path LLC, and Deeply Rooted Landscapes. Admission is free.
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COMMUNITY WIDE GARGE SALE – St. Anne’s Hill Historic District in Dayton | May 31
Sports Card & Memorabilia Show in Sidney | May 31
join the Sidney library, 230 E. North St., from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for a sports cards and memorabilia show in the community room. Free admission, and a give away of 10 free cards to kids under 18 who attend. There will be other items that can be purchased. LEARN MORE
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Orchid Walk at Cedar Bog in Urbana | May 31
From noon to 2 p.m. enjoy a self-guided tour around the boardwalk to look at our many species of orchids. Cedar Bog Association volunteer naturalists will be stationed on the boardwalk to answer questions and talk about their favorite Cedar Bog orchids. LEARN MORE
Oxford Wine & Craft Beer Festival | May 31
Premium wine lounge, beer garden, kid’s corner, food court and local merchants and artisans from 2-10 p.m. at the Oxford Uptown Parks. LEARN MORE
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Sawdust & Bluegrass Event + Fish Fry in West Liberty | May 31
Enjoy some old-fashioned fun at the Lions Park, 576 Township Rd 174. The sawmill will be running from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. There will be a horseshoe tournament starting at 9 a.m., and carry-in lunch around the sawmill at noon. The Muleskinners Band will take the stage at 5 p.m., along with the first Lions Fish Fry of the year from 5-7 p.m. Adult meals are $15 and kids meals are $8. LEARN MORE
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Fort Laurens Revolutionary War Reenactment in Bolivar | May 31
Come to Fort Laurens, the site of Ohio’s only Revolutionary War fort, for our annual Revolutionary War reenactment. Watch a mock skirmish for American Independence with volunteer reenactors from the Brigade of the American Revolution. Learn about 18th-century life from a variety of different demonstrations including music, artillery, cooking, medicine and discussions with Colonial and British soldier reenactors. Food, vendors, kid’s games and many other activities are also available. Admission is $10 for adults and free for children 12 and under, with all the proceeds going towards the preservation and educational efforts of Fort Laurens. For more information, contact Fort Laurens at 330.874.2059 or visit the website at www.fortlaurensmuseum.org.
Walking Tour: African American History Along the Cincinnati Riverfront | May 31
This free guided tour takes place from 10 a.m. to noon starting at the John Augustus Roebling Statues on Riverside Dr. in Covington, KY.
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Great Sidney Farmer’s Market | May 31
Takes place from 8 a.m. to noon on the Square in downtown Sidney.
Farmers Market at the Heights | May 31
From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at The Eichelberger Amphitheater, 8625 Brandt Pike.
LIVE MUSIC: Take One Guess in Troy | May 31
Takes place at Dunaways, 508 W. Main St., from 7-10p.m.
LIVE MUSIC: Cory Breth in Troy | May 31
Takes place at Mayflower, 9 W. Main St., at 6:30 p.m.
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LIVE MUSIC: Wayward J's in Troy | May 31
Takes place at Long Shots, 2315 S.. Co. Rd. 25A, from 6-9 p.m.
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LIVE MUSIC: Freakquency in Englewood | May 31
Takes place from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at Courtyard Lounge, 320 W. National Rd. $5 cover.
June
Butternut Geology Hike at Malabar Farm State Park in Mansfield | June 1
This hike will start at the visitor center with a 15-minute presentation on Ohio’s geological history followed by about an hour-long hike. It is free and takes place from 1-3 p.m. There’s lots more to do in this beautiful part of Ohio! LEARN MORE
Butterfly Walk in Covington | June 3
Participants will join a park district naturalist on the trail to learn about butterfly species and the different types of flowering plants these insects love. Takes place from 2-4 p.m. at Stillwater Prairie Reserve. It is free.
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Yoga in Tipp City | June 3
The Tipp City library, 11 E. Main St., hosts a free yoga class with Inhabit Yoga from 9:30-10:30 a.m.
Trivia Night in Piqua | June 3
Live trivia takes place from 6-8 p.m. at Crooked Handle, 123 N. Main St.
Dunaways Donates in Troy | June 3
From 5-8 p.m. 25% of all food sales will go to Miami County Sheep Improvement Association. Located at 508 W. Main St.
80s TV Shows Trivia Night in Troy | June 3
Starts at 6 p.m. at Long Shots, 2315 S. Co. Rd. 25A



Kettering Block Party at Fraze Pavilion | June 4
Free and open to the public. Takes place from 6-8 p.m. and features the Kettering Civic Band, free hot dog roast and Dilly Bars, exhibits and displays plus bicycle helmet fittings. (Photos from the Fraze)
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Adult Nature Discovery Hike in Troy | June 4
Join the Miami County Park District for a leisurely stroll through Hobart Urban Nature Preserve from 9-11 p.m. For adults only.

Reunion of Antique Boat, Motor, Fishing Tackle at Lake Loramie State Park | June 4
Collectors and admirers of antique watercraft, motors, and fishing equipment are invited to meet at Earl's Island for this yearly event taking place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Open to all. LEARN MORE (Photo from the event)
Open Mic Night in Troy | June 4
Takes place every Wednesday at Leaf & Vine, 108 W. Main St., at 9 p.m.




Antique Tractor, Engine Show & Flea Market in Fletcher | June 5-8
Poor Farmers Campground hosts this popular event with flea market vendors set up around the campground, plus food trucks, tractor pulls and a kiddie tractor pull. Get your campsite early, or flea market only spots will be available in person starting on Monday, June 2. Call (937) 368-2449 for details or click HERE.
COMMUNITY GARGE SALES – Union | June 5-7
COMMUNITY GARGE SALES – Ansonia | June 5-7
Frontier Days in Milford | June 5-7
A Thursday night parade, live music every night, a Maker’s Market, lots of food and much more at Riverside Park. Learn more at frontierdaysmilford.com.

Coshocton Hot Air Balloon Festival | June 5-7
For over 40 years, hot air balloons have been floating over the hills and valleys of Coshocton County. Food vendors, kiddie rides, craft booths, musical entertainment, children’s activities, fireworks, night glow, and hot air balloon launches (weather permitting) are all part of this free event. LEARN MORE
LIVE MUSIC: Hookahville in Newark | June 5-7
A popular outdoor music festival with camping, vendors and gobs of music. Learn more at hookahville.com.
LIVE MUSIC: Starbrick Music Festival in Nelsonville | June 5-8
A camping/music experience with a blend of Country and Classic 70/80/90s rock music, that will take you back with the best hits of the ages! Music like Pink Floyd, Black Sabbath, ACDC, Van Halen, KISS, Queen, Motley Crue, Journey and more. Learn more at starbrickmusicfestival.com.


Piqua Community Farmer’s Market | June 5
From 3-6 p.m. in front of the library in downtown Piqua. LEARN MORE
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Open Mic Night in Troy | June 5
Takes place every Thursday at Dunaways, 508 W. Main St., from 7-10 p.m.
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Trivia Night in Troy | June 5
The Cellar by Bottle No. 121, 1600 W. Main St., hosts Trivia Night from 6-8 p.m.
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SCARF’s Bourbon Tasting & Barbeque Dinner in Sidney | June 5
Join the Shelby County Animal Rescue Foundation for their Bourbon tasting and barbecue dinner at The Bridge, 127 W. Poplar St., from 6-8:30 p.m. Tickets are $75 and the proceeds will benefit the animal rescue foundation. Tickets are available at HelpShelbyCountyAnimals.com. Tickets include dinner and bourbon tasting. LEARN MORE


Troy Strawberry Festival | June 6-8
Enjoy Friday evening activities and then return on Saturday and Sunday for strawberry donuts, shakes, ice cream and more (and other cuisine), plus live entertainment, lots of craft booths downtown and along the levee, the Diaper Derby and much more. There will be a Cruise-In from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sunday. Learn more at www.troystrawberryfest.com.
Strawberry Jam Hometown Celebration in Troy | June 6
From 5-9 p.m. in downtown Troy kick off the Strawberry Festival with the dying of the fountain. There will be a concert on Prouty Plaza and some vendors will be open and businesses will have adjusted hours. LEARN MORE
COMMUNITY GARGE SALES – Covington | June 6-7
Godown’s Fixins Food Truck in Troy | June 6
The food truck will be at 1141 Edgewater Dr. from 5:30-8 p.m.

Jeep Cruise-In in Tipp City | June 6
Duck Duck Jeep Ohio presents this cruise-in from 4-9 p.m. in historic downtown Tipp City. LEARN MORE
Owls & Howls Night Hike in Tipp City| June 6
Join a park naturalist at 9 p.m. at Charleston Falls as you attempt to call on two animals uncommonly seen by humans, owls and coyotes. Learn about these mysterious creatures while on a leisurely hike. The program is free but register through the Miami County Park District website.
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Botkins Carousel | June 6-8
A small town festival with big carnival rides, games, craft booths and vendors, food and more. LEARN MORE
Fabulous 50s Fling in Sugarcreek | June 6-7
A fun excuse to visit Ohio’s Amish Country and to see classic cars and enjoy food, music and more. Learn more at fab50sfling.com.
Peony Festival in Van Wert | June 6-7
The 50th Annual event will be bigger and better than ever with rides, games, a car show, a children’s fishing derby, live bands and much more. Learn more at vwpeonyfestival.com.
Columbus Arts Festival | June 6-8
A huge display of visual and performing arts, plus food on the downtown riverfront. Learn more at columbusartsfestival.org.
Saint Paris Farmers Market | June 6
From 3-6 p.m. at 135 W. Main St. LEARN MORE
Chicken Dinner at the VFW in Pleasant Hill | June 6
Every first Friday of the month from 6-7:30 p.m., enjoy a Chicken Dinner with french fries, macaroni salad and dinner roll at the VFW 6557 Mt. Top, 7578 Fenner Rd. The public is welcome. Dine in or carryout. vfwpost6557.com
LIVE MUSIC: Mike Sedmak in West Milton | June 6
Music takes place from 6-9 p.m. at Old Mason Winery, 4199 Iddings Rd.
LIVE MUSIC: The Gage Thomas Band with Seth Canan and the Carriers in Troy | June 6
Takes place at Dunaways, 508 W. Main St., from 7-11 p.m.


Zip and Climb Adventure in Troy | June 7
Sign up with the Miami County Park District and schedule a time to enjoy the zipline and climbing wall at Lost Creek Reserve. Hours are 9:30-11:30 a.m. LEARN MORE
Great Sidney Farmer’s Market | June 7
Takes place from 8 a.m. to noon on the Square in downtown Sidney. LEARN MORE
COMMUNITY GARGE SALES – DeGraff | June 7
LIVE MUSIC: Hughes Taylor in Troy | June 7
The show starts at 5 p.m. at Dunaway’s, 508 W. Main St. There is no cover charge.
Old West End Festival in Toledo | June 7-8
A two-day event celebrating one of the largest historic districts in the country with live music from 26 bands, multiple food markets, a beer garden, house tours, shopping, and much more, all kicked off with the King Wamba Carnival Parade on Saturday morning. LEARN MORE
Stop the Bleeding with Spoken in Versailles | June 7
The Tourniquet Tribute is back. Tourniquet primarily performed a mixture of thrash, progressive, and neoclassical metal, and was influenced by additional, non-rock forms of music such as classical and world music. Co-headlining the show is SPOKEN, a Christian heavy rock band.
TALK: Peatlands of Ohio at Cedar Bog in Urbana | June 7
Did you know that Cedar Bog technically isn’t a bog? At 10:30 a.m. Guy Denny, former Chief of The Ohio Division of Natural Areas and Preserves and President of Ohio Natural Areas and Preserves Association will teach guests the difference between bogs, fens, wetlands, and more.
Ohio’s Hospice Remembrance Walk in Troy | June 7
This event offers families and friends an opportunity to honor the memory of a loved one and raise funds to support patient care and services. Registration is at 9 p.m. and the walk is at 10 a.m. at Ohio’s Hospice, 3230 N. CR25-A. Register at ohioshospice.org. LEARN MORE
Tenderloin Sandwich at the VFW in Pleasant Hill | June 7
Every first Saturday of the month from 5-7 p.m., enjoy a Tenderloin Sandwich with fresh-cut fries at the VFW 6557 Mt. Top, 7578 Fenner Rd. The public is welcome. Dine in or carryout.

Ohio Valley Fronteir Days in Steubenville | June 7-8
The 18th Century comes alive as reenactors portray soldiers, surveyors, and settlers at Ohio Valley Frontier Days. This annual festival celebrates the crafts, skills, music, and history of the people who began the westward settlement of the country. LEARN MORE
Old Car Club Spring Festival in Lancaster | June 7-8
The annual car show is held at the Fairfield County Fairgrounds and features a replica of a gas station from the 1930s. For classic car and truck afficionados. The club itself has been around since 1957, making it the state's oldest car club. he Lancaster Old Car Club Spring Car Show & Swap Meet is open to all makes and models including muscle cars, old motorcycles, trucks, and fire trucks.
LIVE MUSIC: Gavin DeGraw & Colbie Caillat in Kettering | June 7
Starts at 8 p.m. at Fraze Pavilion.
LIVE MUSIC: Rick Sylvester in West Milton | June 7
Music takes place from 6-9 p.m. at Old Mason Winery, 4199 Iddings Rd.
LIVE MUSIC: Colton James in Troy | June 7
Takes place from 6-9 p.m. at Long Shots, 2315 S. Co. Rd. 25A
Jim and Dan Comic and Toy Show in Dayton | June 8
Comics, toys and collectibles in the Wright State University Student Union from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is $5.
Super Kids Fitness Challenge in Troy | June 8
Takes place from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Troy Memorial Stadium. For ages 4-12. LEARN MORE
Corvette Cruise-In at Roscoe Village in Coshocton | June 8
Stroll the brick-lined streets of Historic Roscoe Village from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and enjoy the spectacle of color as Corvettes both new and historic line the streets. Shop, dine and enjoy the historic sites while in town. Admission is free. LEARN MORE


Family Value Weekend at Young’s Dairy in Yellow Springs | June 9-15
Ride Cowtherine's Carousel, play Udders & Putters miniature golf, batting cages, driving range, Moovers & Shakers, Wagon Tour on the Farm, Cowvin’s Fast Slide, and Cowvin’s Kiddie Corral. Each wristband is good for all day fun on the date purchased. Wristbands are $22.50 (ages 12 & over) $16.50 (ages 11 & under) and can be purchased at Udders & Putters. LEARN MORE
Yoga in Tipp City | June 10
The Tipp City library, 11 E. Main St., hosts a free yoga class with Inhabit Yoga from 9:30-10:30 a.m.
Trivia Night in Piqua | June 10
Live trivia takes place from 6-8 p.m. at Crooked Handle, 123 N. Main St.
Dunaways Donates in Troy | June 10
From 5-8 p.m. 25% of all food sales will go to Miami County Special Olympics. Located at 508 W. Main St.
LIVE MUSIC: Taj Mahal and Keb’ Mo’: Room on the Porch Tour in Huber Heights | June 10
The show starts at 7 p.m. at the Rose Music Center.
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Fort Recovery Harvest Jubilee | June 11-15
Five days of activities, from the Taste of Fort Recovery (from 5:30-10 p.m. on Wednesday evening only) and rides and amusements to tractor pulls and an Adult Haystack Hunt! Learn more at fortrecoveryjubilee.com.
LIVE MUSIC: Counting Crows in Kettering | June 11
Starts at 7:30 p.m. at Fraze Pavilion.
Open Mic Night in Troy | June 11
Takes place every Wednesday at Leaf & Vine, 108 W. Main St., at 9 p.m.


Opening Night of Tecumseh! the Outdoor Drama in Chillicothe | June 12-Aug. 31
Witness the epic life story of the legendary Shawnee leader as he struggles to defend his sacred homelands in the Ohio country during the late 1700’s. The 2025 season runs June 12-August 31.The huge, outdoor stages of the Sugarloaf Mountain Amphitheatre afford the audience a unique viewing experience. Sit beneath the stars as sheer spectacle surrounds you with a herd of galloping horses, live military cannon in action, and the most dazzling battle sequences offered on the American stage. Shows are Tuesday-Saturday. Plan your visit and purchase tickets at tecumsehdrama.com.
5 Year Anniversary Party in Bradford | June 12
Join 21 Barrels Hard Cider & Wine, 9717 Horatio-Harris Creek, from 5-9 p.m. for an anniversary celebration. They will have Chetter Butts food truck, live music by Comstock Lode and anniversary only ciders, cocktails, slushies and wines. LEARN MORE
Southern Ohio Forest Rally in Chillicothe | June 12-14
The Southern Ohio Forest Rally, scheduled for June 6-8, 2024, is a prominent event in the American Rally Association's national and regional championships. The rally takes place in the forests around Chillicothe and Portsmouth, Ohio, and features a mix of 80% gravel and 20% tarmac stages, covering 123 competitive miles over 20 stages. It is free for spectators to watch and is centered around activities at 425 Yoctangee Parkway. LEARN MORE
Sip & Learn with Haulin’ Hats in Troy | June 12
Join Troy Provisions, 11 W. Main St., for a Sip & Learn workshop with Haulin' Hats from 6-8 p.m. They'll provide all the materials and instruction for designing custom patch trucker hats. Tickets are $55 and cover the cost of all materials for a custom patch hat and a cocktail or mocktail from Mayflower - The Encore. TICKETS
Piqua Community Farmer’s Market | June 12
From 3-6 p.m. in front of the library in downtown Piqua. LEARN MORE
Englewood Market | June 12
Takes place from 5-8 p.m. at Wagoner Power Equipment, 520 W. National Rd.

COMMUNITY GARGE SALES – Huber Heights | June 12-15
COMMUNITY GARGE SALES – Trotwood | June 12-14
Open Mic Night in Troy | June 12
Takes place every Thursday at Dunaways, 508 W. Main St., from 7-10 p.m.
Laundry Outreach in Troy | June 12 & 26
Troy Church of the Brethren provides free detergent, quarters and dryer sheets for laundry at Sherwood Laundromat, 84 Foss Way, twice a month. LEARN MORE
Trivia Night in Troy | June 12
The Cellar by Bottle No. 121, 1600 W. Main St., hosts Trivia Night from 6-8 p.m.
Morgan Wallen vs Luke Combs Music Bingo in Troy | June 12
Starts at 6 p.m. at Long Shots, 2315 S. Co. Rd. 25A
Shelby County Coin Club Meeting | June 12
Meetings are held on the second Thursday of the month at Connection Point Church of God, 1510 Campbell Rd., at 7:15 p.m.


Versailles Poultry Days | June 13-15
Famous chicken dinners (and lots of other food), carnival rides, an awesome parade, arts and crafts, contests, games, a Flower Show, a free kiddie tractor pull, and much more. Learn more at versaillespoultrydays.com.
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LIVE MUSIC: Steve Worley and Amanda Livingston in West Milton | June 13-14
Steve will perform on Friday and Amanda on Saturday from 6-9 p.m. at Old Mason Winery, 4199 Iddings Rd. There is no cover charge.
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Sidney Civic (Big) Band Summer Concert | June 13, 20 & 27
Live Big Band music on the courthouse lawn on Friday nights in June and July from 7-8 p.m.
LIVE MUSIC: Charlie Bonnet at Dunaway’s in Troy | June 13
The show takes place from 7-10 p.m. at 508 W. Main St.


StoryPoint Troy Car Show & Motorcycle Show | June 13
Join StoryPoint, 1840 Towne Park Dr., at 4:30 p.m. for a classic car show and cookout with BBQ, burgers and hot dogs plus activities for all ages. LEARN MORE
Father’s Day Campout at Lake Loramie State Park | June 13-14
Enjoy activities with Dad on Friday evening and Saturday. LEARN MORE
Cork Festival in Eaton | June 13-14
Wine, music and vendors at the Olde Schoolhouse Vineyard & Winery. LEARN MORE
Steam to Victory 2025 in Sugarcreek | June 13-14
Combining the might and power of the second World War with the display of American military and steam, visitors to the Age of Steam Roundhouse Museum will see how the two worked together through the war. Visitors to the event will be treated to static railroad displays, artillery and small arms demonstrations, World War II military vehicles, living history reenactors, and militaria and food vendors. Short train rides on the museum grounds will be offered to guests as well as tours of the roundhouse to see our steam locomotives that aren’t being displayed outside at the event. Takes place from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. LEARN MORE
LIVE MUSIC: Driving Force at Lock 9 Park in Piqua | June 13
This free outdoor concert is at 7 p.m. Bring a seat.
LIVE MUSIC: Chase Rice in Huber Heights | June 13
The show starts at 7 p.m. at the Rose Music Center.
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Freedom Truck Meet in Van Wert | June 13-14
Show and shine, dirt drags, monster truck rides, burnout contest, Dyno, cruise route, DJ, on-site camping, power wheels racing, food vendors, meet & greets and more at the Van Wert County Fairgrounds. Learn more at colemotorstruckmeet.com.
St. Christopher Summer Festival in Vandalia | June 13-15
Gambling, carnival rides and games, fair food (including famous tenderloins), live music, BINGO, craft beers, and more from 6 p.m. to midnight Friday; 1 p.m. to midnight Saturday; and noon to 6 p.m. Sunday at 435 E. National Rd. LEARN MORE
Saint Paris Farmers Market | June 13
From 3-6 p.m. at 135 W. Main St. LEARN MORE​
LIVE MUSIC: Tom Lees in Troy | June 13
Takes place from 6-9 p.m. at Long Shots, 2315 S. Co. Rd. 25A

Canal Music Fest in Tipp City | June 14
America’s Heart Tribute, Barracuda will headline this year’s Canal Music Fest in Tipp City at City Park. Stranger will open the free outdoor concert, with food and beverage trucks opening before the show. Bring a seat and enjoy! LEARN MORE
COMMUNITY GARGE SALES – NorthParks Neighborhood in Piqua | June 14
COMMUNITY GARGE SALES – Christiansburg | June 14
Dads & Dairy on the Farm at Johnston Farm & Indian Agency in Piqua | June 14-15
Celebrate National Dairy Month with the Johnston Farm on Fathers Day weekend! Enjoy dairy-themed activities at the museum, Johnston House, and the 1808 historic barn. Dads get in free, so load up the car and head on out!


Cherry Street Local Farmers Market in Troy | June 14
Takes place from 9 a.m. to noon on Cherry St. in downtown Troy. LEARN MORE
Waynesville Street Faire | June 14
You’ll see a variety of art, unusual finds, maybe some home decor not seen anywhere else, antiques, specialty items and a few surprises along the way, plus lots of food and entertainment, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free. LEARN MORE
Vintage in the Village in Tipp City | June 14
Main Street is lined with vintage, antique and artisan items, plus food trucks from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Celtic Fest Ohio in Waynesville | June 14
Renaissance Park in Warren County, home of the Ohio Renaissance Festival, hosts a one day Celtic Extravaganza. Featuring a variety of music from Celtic Rock to traditional favorites and everything in between. Don't miss the bagpipes parading through the festival, or Irish and Scottish dancers hard shoeing on the dance stage. Celtic menu of traditional foods like Haggis to modern favorites like Celtic Pizza and wide selection of ales, stouts and cider. Sheepherding demonstrations and gentle giants, Irish Wolfhounds. Hours are 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. LEARN MORE
Touch-a-Truck & Garage Sale in Sidney | June 14
Ferguson Construction’s annual Touch-a-Truck and Garage Sale brings the community together for a wonderful cause. Bring the children out to explore various trucks and large equipment while raising funds for Shelby County Relay for Life. The event will be held at the Ferguson Sidney Office, 400 Canal St., from 8 a.m. to noon. The event is free and open to the public and all proceeds go to the Shelby County Relay for Life. Items sold are by donation only. Food and drink will also be sold by donation. LEARN MORE
Great Sidney Farmer’s Market | June 14
Takes place from 8 a.m. to noon on the Square in downtown Sidney.
Farmers Market at the Heights | June 14
From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at The Eichelberger Amphitheater, 8625 Brandt Pike.

Poetry at the Hayner: A Mosaic of Voices in Troy | June 14
Nine featured poets will read the first hour, followed by an open mic during the second hour starting at 6:30 p.m. Admission is free and there will be hors d’oeuvres, a wine bar and book sales. LEARN MORE
Crossbow to Cartridge at Fort Meigs Historic Site in Perrsyburg | June 14-15
Fort Meigs Historic Site examines the great changes in military tactics and technology across the world's armies, including the adoption of gunpowder. This event features living historians from the 15th through the 17th century, their arms, clothing, camp life and entertainment in the field. Battlefield tours and demonstrations complete the full day of programming. Hours are 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is $12 for adults; $10 for seniors; and $7 for students. LEARN MORE
LIVE MUSIC: Buddy Guy in Huber Heights | June 14
Takes place at the Rose Music Center at 7 p.m.
Anna Homecoming | June 14-15
A car show and gambling, plus Gaga tournaments, live music, lots of food, BINGO and more. LEARN MORE
LIVE MUSIC: Giana Allen and the Honky Tonk Specials in Troy | June 14
Takes place at Dunaways, 508 W. Main St., from 8-11 p.m.

Yellow Springs Street Fair | June 14
250+ vendors, 65 shops and eateries, plus the Music & Beer Fest from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Free admission. LEARN MORE
Art on the Beach at Indian Lake | June 14
A one-day show and sale on the shore of Indian Lake. LEARN MORE
Putt Around the Lake at Indian Lake | June 14
Sign up your team and enjoy a full day around the lake. SIGN UP & LEARN MORE
Farmers Market in New Carlisle | June 14
From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in downtown New Carlisle.
Summer Stampede and Food Truck Rally in Greenville | June 14
Takes place at the Darke County Fairgrounds, 800 Sweitzer Rd., at 11 a.m. 3-J Ranch & Rodeo brings over 25 years of rodeo tradition. A variety of food trucks will be on-site along with pony rides, petting zoo & an outdoor craft market. Gates for the rodeo will open at 5:30 p.m. and the rodeo will begin at 7 p.m. TICKETS
Kentworth Truck Parade in Chillicothe | June 14
The parade features many new, classic, and customized Kenworth semi-trucks and takes place at 8:30 p.m. in the historic downtown. LEARN MORE
Boogie on the Bricks in Athens | June 14
Live music, food trucks, an Artisan Marketplace, Kid Zone and more. Learn more at boogieonthebricks.com.
Antique Tractor Show/Pulls & Fiber Arts Fetival & Flea Market in Defiance | June 14-15
Takes place at AuGlaize Village & Farm Museum throughout both days. LEARN MORE
Back to Our Roots Antique Show in Dayton | June 14
45 dealers selling antiques, primitives, primitive handmades and early country antiques. Takes place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds. Admission is $7.
Fun Clay Shoot at the VFW in Pleasant Hill | June 14
Every second Saturday of the month from 9 a.m. to noon the public is invited to Clay Shoot at the VFW 6557 Mt. Top, 7578 Fenner Rd.
Fish Dinner at the VFW in Pleasant Hill | June 14
Every second Saturday from 5-7 p.m., enjoy a Fish Dinner with french fries and baked beans at the VFW 6557 Mt. Top, 7578 Fenner Rd. The public is welcome. Dine in or carryout.


Dayton Seafood Fest | June 15
From 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. enjoy seafood, from shrimp to lobster to crab and more all from 20 food trucks at the Brightside Music and Event Center, 905 E. Third St. Entry is free. LEARN MORE
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Rolling 50s Classic Car Show & Swap Meet in Greenville | June 15
A popular car show that takes place at the Darke County Fairgrounds. Gates open at 8:30 a.m. and trophies are awarded at 3 p.m. Admission is charged.
Classic, Antique & Collector Show in Akron | June 15
One of the oldest car shows in America, see more than 400 classic, antique and collector cars manufactured from 1915-1997 at the Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens, 714 Portage Path. Special feature categories and rare classics are also on display. Guests many also tour the Manor House and enjoy the gardens, including Playgarden for the youngest guests. Takes place 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. LEARN MORE
LIVE MUSIC: Lynyrd Skynyrd in Huber Heights | June 15
The concert starts at 8 p.m. at The Rose Music Center.
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Breakfast with the Beatles in Kettering | June 15
Takes place from 9-11 a.m. at Fraze Pavilion. Enjoy special Beatles activities. Admission is free.
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Yoga in Tipp City | June 17
The Tipp City library, 11 E. Main St., hosts a free yoga class with Inhabit Yoga from 9:30-10:30 a.m.
Trivia Night in Piqua | June 17
Live trivia takes place from 6-8 p.m. at Crooked Handle, 123 N. Main St.
Jersey Shore Trivia Night in Troy | June 17
Starts at 6 p.m. at Long Shots, 2315 S. Co. Rd. 25A


Spass Nacht 2025 in Kettering | June 18
This free Austrian festival takes place at Fraze Pavilion from 5:30-9:30 p.m. Music by the Chardon Polka Band plus authentic food, beverages and more. LEARN MORE
Open Mic Night in Troy | June 18
Takes place every Wednesday at Leaf & Vine, 108 W. Main St., at 9 p.m.
Evening in the Gardens at Johnston Farm & Indian Agency in Piqua | June 19
Staff and area experts will present programs on topics such as native plants, fabric dyeing, keeping bees, growing and using medicinal and culinary herbs and more. Free with regular site admission.
Juneteenth Music Festival in Huber Heights | June 19
A full evening (4-9 p.m.) of music at Eichelberger Amphitheater.
London Strawberry Festival | June 19-21
Rides, games, food, free nightly entertainment and the largest Cobra Car Show, plus plenty of strawberry shortcake and other treats. Learn more at londonstrawberryfestival.com.
Piqua Community Farmer’s Market | June 19
From 3-6 p.m. in front of the library in downtown Piqua.
DORA District Pub Crawl in Piqua | June 19
The DORA District Pub Crawl takes place from 6-9 p.m. Pick up a free pub crawl party ticket at any participating location and start wherever your group desires. Get your party ticket stamped while making a purchase at each location to qualify for the night's gift card drawing. Crooked Handle, Luckys Pad, Liquid Lounge, and soon-to-join Submarine House all throw in a gift card for the drawing at 9 p.m. LEARN MORE
Spencerville Summerfest | June 19-21
A small town with large carnival rides, games, food and entertainment for all ages. LEARN MORE
LIVE MUSIC: David Foster and Chris Botti in Huber Heights | June 19
Takes place at the Rose Music Center at 8 p.m.
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Open Mic Night in Troy | June 19
Takes place every Thursday at Dunaways, 508 W. Main St., from 7-10 p.m.
Karaoke Night in Troy | June 19
Takes place from 6:30-9:30 p.m. at Mayflower – The Encore, 9 W. Main St.
Trivia Night in Troy | June 19
The Cellar by Bottle No. 121, 1600 W. Main St., hosts Trivia Night from 6-8 p.m.

Juneteenth in Troy | June 20
In conjunction with the Juneteenth Festival at McKaig Race Park at 6:30 p.m., this event features a History of American Gospel Music. LEARN MORE
Concert on Prouty in Troy | June 20
This free concert takes place on the Square and is free. Bring your own seats.
Summer Solstice Celebration in Peebles | June 20-22
Held at the Friends of Serpent Mound (next to the historic site), this year’s theme is “Ancient Tools, Textiles and Traditional Skills.” There will be presentations, vendors and, of course, a visit to the effigy mound. Learn more at serpentmound.org.
The Wiggles in Huber Heights | June 20
The Wiggles will perform their Bouncing Balls Tour at 6:30 p.m. at the Rose Music Center.
Saint Paris Farmers Market | June 20
From 3-6 p.m. at 135 W. Main St.
LIVE MUSIC: Dee Duncan in West Milton | June 20
Music takes place from 6-9 p.m. at Old Mason Winery, 4199 Iddings Rd.
LIVE MUSIC: SideShow in Troy | June 20
Takes place at Dunaways, 508 W. Main St., from 7-10 p.m.
LIVE MUSIC: Sean Finnigan in Troy | June 20
Takes place at Mayflower, 9 W. Main St., at 6:30 p.m.
For Ancient Archaeology Tour in Oregonia | June 20
Take a walk through the museum and grounds of Fort Ancient with Archaeologist Bill Kennedy. This walking tour gives an overview of pre-contact American Indians in and at Fort Ancient: one of the most outstanding and best-preserved Hopewell earthworks. Meet in the lobby in front of the museum gift shop. The first half of the tour is indoor, and the second half is outdoor. This tour occurs every third Friday of the month. Admission is $7 for adults and $6 for children and seniors. LEARN MORE




Dayton Air Show in Vandalia | June 21-22
The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, U.S. Army Golden Knights, Red Bull Air Force, Vertigo Airshow’s Bob Carlton, the FighterJets Jet Demo Team and much more. Plan your visit at daytonairshow.com.
Cherry Street Local Farmers Market in Troy | June 21
Takes place from 9 a.m. to noon on Cherry St. in downtown Troy.
COMMUNITY GARGE SALES – Jackson Center | June 21
COMMUNITY GARGE SALES – St. Paris | June 21


LIVE MUSIC: Thunderbeard: A Tribute to ZZ Top in Troy | June 21
"ThunderBeard" is the #1 ZZ Top tribute band that authentically recreates the live experience of “That Little Ol' Band from Texas." With real beards, fuzzy guitars, and showmanship like the original, this tribute will transport you back in time to the heyday of rock and roll. They will be at Treasure Island Park (food and drink vendors, too) at 7:30 p.m. The concert is free.
Holy Angels Parish Picnic in Sidney | June 21
There will be live entertainment, rides, food, gambling games, cake booth and more. The event is free and open to the public and takes place from 2-11 p.m. at the Shelby County Fairgrounds. LEARN MORE
Great Sidney Farmer’s Market | June 21
Takes place from 8 a.m. to noon on the Square in downtown Sidney.
Farmers Market in New Carlisle | June 21
From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in downtown New Carlisle.
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Farmers Market at the Heights | June 21
From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at The Eichelberger Amphitheater, 8625 Brandt Pike.