THINGS TO DO | This Local Life

June

Adult Nature Discovery Hike in Covington | June 3
Join a Miami County Park District naturalist to discover the birds, plants and trees along the trail at Stillwater Prairie Reserve from 9-11 a.m. These hikes are a great opportunity to get out in nature and learn together. Walks last about two hours and are not strenuous or fast-paced.

Bingo at The Social in Piqua | June 3 & 10

Play Bingo and win prizes at The Social, 987 E. Ash St. Takes place every first Wednesday of the month from 1-3 p.m. and second Wednesday of the month from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Free to play. LEARN MORE

Ladies Night in Piqua | June 3 & 17

Ladies Night at The Social at Piqua Center takes place every first and third Wednesday from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Enjoy a fun evening with a live DJ from Nova Entertainment and sip on delicious drinks while catching up with friends. From 6-7 p.m. enjoy learning to line dance to the best line dancing songs. LEARN MORE

Ohio Bike Week in Sandusky | June 3-6
A full week of motorcycle rides by the lake, live music and food, events, vendors and much more. Plan your trip at ohiobikeweek.com.

Cincinnati Fringe Festival | through June 13
A 14-day celebration of theatre, art, music, film, dance, and everything in between. Heading into its 23rd year, the Cincy Fringe presents over 150 performances of 35+ theatre productions during the first two weeks of June, plus free Late Night programming every night of the festival at Fringe Headquarters–the Know Theatre. Purchase tickets and learn more at cincyfringe.com.

Antique Tractor, Engine Show & Flea Market

in Fletcher | June 4-7
This popular flea market and antique tractor and engine show takes place at Poor Farmers Campground, with the Kiddie Tractor Pull taking place at 12:30 p.m. Sunday. Admission is $1. Regular camping can be reserved online. Flea market campsites will be available on a first-come-first-served basis starting on June 1. For details, call (937) 368-2449. LEARN MORE

COMMUNITY GARAGE SALES: Stonebridge Meadows Neighborhood in Troy | June 4-6

COMMUNITY GARAGE SALES: Wayne Lakes | June 4-7

Piqua Farmer’s Market | June 4, 11, 18, 25
This weekly market (each Thursday) featuring produce, baked goods and much more takes place from 3-6 p.m. in downtown Piqua.

New Carlisle Food Truck Night | June 4
Mom’s Andraski’s, The Family Spoon, C Marie’s Sweet Seduction and Thai1on highlight this event from 4-8 p.m. at the corner of Main and Jefferson streets.

COMMUNITY GARAGE SALES: Union | June 4-6

Rip Rap Farmer’s Market | June 4, 11, 18, 25

The Rip Rap Farmer's Market is located behind the Rip Rap Roadhouse, 6024 Rip Rap Rd., and takes place from 5-8 p.m. Find a large selection of produce, meat, eggs, and honey from over 50 vendors.

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.

Tecumseh! The Outdoor Drama Opens

in Chillicothe | June 4-Sept. 6
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 at this amazing outdoor drama hosted Tuesday-Saturday through Sept. 6. Show times are 8 p.m. Tickets start at $25 for seniors and children. Learn more at tecumsehdrama.com.

COMMUNITY GARAGE SALES: Ansonia | June 4-6

COMMUNITY GARAGE SALES: Pitsburg | June 4-6

Farmersville Garage Sale | June 4-6

The huge annual fundraising garage sale of donations from the community takes place at the Fire Department, 207 N. Elm St., from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Furniture, art, antiques, clothing, toys, books, electronics, etc. in a big firehouse. LEARN MORE

Coshocton Hot Air Balloon Festival | June 4-6

Hot air balloon launches and night glows, plus food vendors, kiddie rides, craft booths, live music, fireworks, and more at the Coshocton County Fairgrounds. Admission is free. LEARN MORE

LIVE MUSIC: Chad Cremeans in Piqua | June 4

Live at The Social at Piqua Center, 987 E. Ash St., from 6-8:30 p.m. LEARN MORE

Troy Strawberry Festival | June 5-7

Enjoy Friday evening activities in downtown Troy during the Strawberry Jam and then a full weekend of food, entertainment, a cruise-in, and fun in the downtown and on the levee. This is the 50th Strawberry Festival! LEARN MORE

LIVE MUSIC: The Groove Brothers Band in Piqua | June 5

“A Celebration of the Allmond Brothers” tribute show at 8:30 p.m. at Lock 9 outdoor park in Piqua. Free admission.

COMMUNITY GARAGE SALES: Covington | June 5-6

Community Night Concert in Tipp City | June 5
Bring a lawn chair and enjoy an outdoor concert on 2nd and Main streets in historic downtown Tipp City with guitar vocalist Jeff Rearick at 6 p.m. followed by the classic rock band Vintage 3 at 7:30 p.m.

LIVE MUSIC: Mike Sedmak in West Milton | June 5

Live music at Old Mason Winery, 4199 Iddings Rd., from 6-9 p.m.

LIVE MUSIC: Timmy G in Piqua | June 5

Live at The Social at Piqua Center, 987 E. Ash St., from 7-10 p.m. LEARN MORE

LIVE MUSIC: Party at the Landing with Naked Karate Girls in Miamisburg | June 5

The night features high-energy live music from Naked Karate Girls, food trucks and a Beer Garden from 6-10 p.m. at the park at Austin Landing. Proceeds benefit the Skylar Kooken Foundation. There will also be a silent auction filled with baskets, trips, and more. The concert is free, bring a lawn chair. LEARN MORE

Idle Hour Ranch Opens for the Season

in Troy | June 5 through Nov. 9
Experience animals from around the world, including the Sloth Encounter and camel rides, and other family fun from noon to 6 p.m. on Fridays-Sundays at 4845 Fenner Rd. Admission is $12 for seniors and children and $15 for adults. LEARN MORE

Owls & Howls Night Hike in Tipp City | June 5
Join a Miami County Park naturalist as you try to call two animals uncommonly seen by humans, owls and coyotes. Learn about these mysterious creatures while on a leisurely hike. Takes place from 9-11 p.m. at Charleston Falls Preserve. It is free.

St. Helen Spring Festival in Dayton | June 5-7
A carnival with games and rides, plus food, entertainment, raffles and more from 6:30-11 p.m. Friday; 1-11 p.m. Saturday; and 1-9 p.m. on Sunday at 5000 Burkhardt Rd. Free admission. LEARN MORE

West Chester Food Truck Rally | June 5
More than 40 food trucks and entertainment from 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. at The Square at Union Centre, 9285 Centre Pointe Dr. LEARN MORE

Cause & Paws in Downtown Greenville | June 5
Help rescue and foster homeless pets and support local non-profits from 5-8 p.m. Hosted by Mainstreet Greenville.

Arcanum Farmers Market | June 5, 12, 19, 26

Takes place at Veterans Park, 307 W. George St., from 9 a.m. to noon.

LIVE MUSIC: Stacy Mitchhart in Cincinnati | June 5
Blues at its best at 7:30 p.m. at Ludlow Garage.

Dads, Dogs & Dairy at Johnston Farm in Piqua | June 6–7
A family-friendly celebration honoring dads of every species runs from 11 a.m.–5 p.m. both days at Johnston Farm & Indian Agency. Admission is $10, but dads are free. LEARN MORE

COMMUNITY GARAGE SALES: Fletcher | June 6

COMMUNITY GARAGE SALES: Wapakoneta | June 6-7

COMMUNITY GARAGE SALES: Harrison Twp. in Dayton | June 6-7

Native Plant Sale in Greenville | June 6
From increasing biodiversity in your landscape to limited maintenance requirements, native plants continue to soar in popularity. This event hosted by Darke County Parks from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Bish Discovery Center will have multiple vendors who plan to bring a large variety of trees, plants, and shrubs. There will also be food trucks. The Center is located at 400 N. Ohio St. Admission is free.

Subtle Fever Spring Market in Beavercreek | June 6 & 13

Find vintage clothing & furniture, crafts, plants, baked goods, lemon shake ups and a coffee truck at 1340 N. Fairfield Rd. from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Great Sidney Farmer’s Market | June 6, 13, 20, 27

The market takes place on the Square from 8 a.m. to noon.

Rummage Sale in Sidney | June 6

The Salvation Army will host a rummage sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 419 Buckeye Ave. They will also allow others to have table space to sell items for a donation. LEARN MORE

Wayne Lakes Farmers Market

in Darke County | June 6, 13, 20, 27

The Market takes place Saturdays through September from 9 a.m. to noon at 100 Community Dr. in Greenville.

The Ohio Valley Indigenous Music Festival

in Springboro | June 6-7
Music, vendors, workshops, food, and family fun, including award-winning Native American flute performances, from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday at Patrici Allyn Park, 7266 St. Rt. 48. Admission is free. LEARN MORE

Lebanon Festival of the Arts | June 6
Celebrate local visual and performing artists from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in historic downtown Lebanon, plus arts and crafts vendors, demonstrations and displays and performance theater, music and dnce, and a kid’s zone. Admission is free. LEARN MORE

Antique Show & Flea Market in Urbana | June 6-7

The Champaign County Flea Market, Antique & Art Show features vendors who bring a unique blend of antiques, arts, and crafts at the Champaign County Fairgrounds from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday. Admission is $2 per person. Located at 384 Park Ave. LEARN MORE

Arcanum Walking Tour & Open House | June 6
Cary Wogoman will lead the group on a walking tour of downtown Arcanum. Meet at the Arcanum Wayne Trail Historical Society, 123 W. George St. at 9 a.m. to enjoy refreshments and displays. The tour starts at 9:30 p.m. Learn about the founding of Arcanum and past businesses and buildings. This is part of an open house taking place from 9 a.m. to noon. It is free.

Great Council Heritage Celebration in Xenia | June 6
Enjoy guided tours of the park’s interpretive center, living history demonstrations, engaging historical presentations and programs, and more during this America250 event at Great Council State Park, 1587 U.S. 68. It is free.

Indian Lake BioBlitz Weekend | June 6-7
An America250 event, BioBlitz is a community effort sponsored by ODNR to record as many species within a time range as possible. There will be guided hikes and speakers on different subjects and a chance to explore the park while using iNaturalist apps to record your findings. Be sure to have your app already downloaded and ready to go before the hikes. LEARN MORE

LIVE MUSIC: Amanda Livingston in West Milton | June 6

Live music at Old Mason Winery, 4199 Iddings Rd., from 6-9 p.m.

LIVE MUSIC: Sean McSwain in Piqua | June 6

Live at The Social at Piqua Center, 987 E. Ash St., from 7-10 p.m. LEARN MORE

TALK: Hoverflies and Flowerflies at Cedar Bog in Urbana | June 6

Visit Cedar Bog Nature Preserve to hear MaLisa Spring, entomologist and State Coordinator for the Ohio Bee Survey, talk about the world of flies. Admission is $5. Takes place from 10-11:30 a.m. at 980 Woodburn Rd.

LIVE MUSIC: Central Ohio Folk Festival in Lockbourne | June 6-7

This music festival will take place at a new location this year at Bank Run Metro Park. The entrance fee for the festival includes lawn seating for the Saturday evening headliner performance and you would need to bring your own blanket/chairs. Festival admission tickets are $10 pre-event for 18 and over / $15 on site. LEARN MORE

Comic Con in Piqua | June 7

Presented by Are U Game the Comic Con will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Piqua Center, 987 E. Ash St. Vendors will offer a variety of comics, toys and art. LEARN MORE

Troy Strawberry Festival Cruise In | June 7

Presented by Chevrolet of Troy the cruise in takes place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Troy Community Park, 200 Adams St. LEARN MORE

Tippecanoe Historical Society Cemetery Walk

in Tipp City | June 7

As a connection to America’s 250th birthday celebration, historical presentations about forebears with connections to the Revolutionary War years will be delivered. Those people are John Murray, Luther and Rebecca Chaffee, David Sheets, Abraham Favorite, and John Retter. The walk takes place from 5-7 p.m. at Maple Hill Cemetery, 11890 N. Dixie Dr. Contact the society for details at (937) 667-4092.

Movie in the Park in Piqua | June 7
The City of Piqua invites residents and visitors to enjoy a summer of free family fun at the Movie in the Park series at Lock 9 Park, 125 E. Water St. The event, sponsored by Elliott Land & Hardscaping, features free popcorn, snow cones, cotton candy, face painting, character appearances and more. Admission is free, and guests are encouraged to bring blankets and lawn chairs to enjoy the outdoor movie experience. The schedule includes: June 7, Zootopia 2; July 12, Hoppers and August 9, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. Activities begin at 6 p.m., with movies starting at 7 p.m. Additional food and drinks will be available for purchase. For more information, visit piquaoh.myrec.com.

Orchid Walk at Cedar Bog Preserve in Urbana | June 7
Visit Cedar Bog Nature Preserve to see its Showy Lady's Slipper orchids in bloom! Between noon and 2 p.m., Cedar Bog's volunteer naturalists will be stationed along the boardwalk to show you the plants, answer any questions you may have and tell you a little about their favorite plants in the summer. Admission is $5. Located at 980 Woodburn Rd.

The Taste of Lebanon Mediterranean Food Festival

in Cincinnati | June 7
Celebrate Mediterranean food from noon to 7 p.m. at 2530 Victory Pkwy. LEARN MORE

Columbus Zoo at the Troy-Miami County Public Library for Summer Reading Kickoff | June 8

Families are invited to kick off summer with an evening of discovery at the Troy library, 419 W. Main St., at 6 p.m. as the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium brings some of its amazing animals to town. Held in the park behind the library, this interactive program will give attendees the opportunity to experience wildlife up close while learning fascinating facts about animals from around the world. Bring blankets or lawn chairs and enjoy an evening of family-friendly fun and hands-on learning outdoors. No registration is required.

Family Value Wristband Week at Young’s Jersey in Yellow Springs | June 8-14

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.

Kids Night in Piqua | June 8

Every Monday from 5–7 p.m., join The Social at Piqua Center, 987 E. Ash St., for Kids Night with a live DJ, fun music, kid-friendly mocktails, and hands-on crafts.

Plus, don't forget about Hero Day Inflatable Park and The Social Arcade. LEARN MORE

Trivia Night in Troy | June 8

Dunaways, 508 W. Main St., hosts Trivia Night every Monday from 7-10 p.m. Prizes awarded for four rounds and a Champion of the night.

Free Yoga Basics in Tipp City | June 9

Join Molly from Inhabit Yoga from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at the Tipp City library, 11 E. Main St., as she introduces fundamental yoga breathing, postures, alignment, and core muscle engagement to support your lifelong yoga practice. Yoga will be in the alley during the summer months. If inclement weather occurs, Yoga will be in the meeting room. REGISTER

Riverside Cemetery Walk in Troy | June 9

The Local History & Genealogy Center invites the community to step into the past from 7–8:30 p.m. at Riverside Cemetery, 101 Riverside Dr. This beloved summer tradition offers a chance to explore a world profoundly different from our own while discovering that some things never change. Through captivating storytelling and period costumes presented by local history enthusiasts, attendees will hear the fascinating stories of the movers, shakers, leaders, and legends who helped shape Troy. Meet near the front entrance of Riverside Cemetery. Registration is not required. In case of inclement weather, a rain date has been scheduled for June 11.

Family Program: Dig Deep with Chris Rowlands in Tipp City

June 9

Join Chris Rowlands; musician, puppeteer, and naturalist, in a musical adventure about animals that DIG from 7-7:45 p.m. at the Tipp City library, 11 E. Main St. This lively show will make kids and adults laugh and sing along. Registration is not required.

LIVE MUSIC: Noah Back in Tipp City | June 9

Otterbein Tipp City, 4385 S. Co. Rd. 25A, will be hosting a free outdoor summer concert featuring Noah Back from 6-7:30 p.m. While Noah performs, Otterbein staff will be serving up free lemon shake-ups and snacks. Admission is free. Bring a lawn chair.

LIVE MUSIC: David Lee Roth in Huber Heights | June 9
A Night with David Lee Roth at 8 p.m. at the Rose Music Center.

Evening in the Garden in Piqua | June 10
Explore the raised-bed Atlantic garden and learn about John Johnston’s role as a gardener from 6–7:30 p.m. at Johnston Farm & Indian Agency. Donation-based program.

Troy Memory Café Pizza Program in Troy | June 10

The Troy Memory Café is a welcoming place for people with Alzheimer’s or dementia and their care partners to socialize, enjoy lunch together and participate in fun activities from 12-1 p.m. at Marion’s Piazza, 1270 Experiment Farm Rd. Pizza is provided. This free program is sponsored by Vancrest Health Care Centers and Home2Care Ohio. Please RSVP by calling Cierra at (937) 308-0703.

Generation Rx Program on Safe Medication Practices in Tipp City | June 10
The Tipp City library invites community members of all ages to attend a seminar led by Generation Rx in partnership with Goodwill Easterseals Miami Valley, from 2-3 p.m. During this informative session, participants will learn how to store and dispose of medications safely, become an effective advocate with their healthcare team, ask important questions of doctors and pharmacists and more. Registration is not required. For more information, call (937) 667-3826.

Kids Night in Piqua | June 10

Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday from 5:30–7:30 p.m. is Kids Night at The Social, 987 E. Ash St. With a live DJ, fun music, kid-friendly mocktails, and hands-on crafts. Don't forget about Hero Day Inflatable Park, The Social Arcade, and delicious food!

COMMUNITY GARAGE SALES: Sherwood Neighborhood
in Troy | June 11-13

COMMUNITY GARAGE SALES: Westlake Village in Troy | June 11-13
Takes place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday and Friday and 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday.

COMMUNITY GARAGE SALES: Nottingham Neighborhood

in Troy | June 11-13

COMMUNITY GARAGE SALES: Huber Heights | June 11-14

COMMUNITY GARAGE SALES: Trotwood | June 11-14

Karaoke Contest Preliminary Night #2 in Piqua | June 11

Join The Social at Piqua Center, 987 E. Ash St., from 5:30–8:30 p.m. and take your shot at the stage. Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just love to sing, this is your chance to compete for cash prizes and a spot in the finals. It is free to enter and the top four performers advance to finals (August 13). Prizes up for grabs are: first place $500, second place $30 to every food vendor at The Social and third place is a $50 arcade card.

Farmers Market in Englewood | June 11

The market takes place on the second Thursday of the month through October from 5-8 p.m. at Wagoner Power Equipment, 520 W. National Rd.

Lost Creek Garden & Antique Show in Troy | June 12-13
Find flowers, antiques, vintage garden accessories, plants, herbs, landscape design, water garden items and local artisans, plus fine food. Takes place at a private country home at 1058 Knoop Rd. Hours are 6-9 p.m. Friday and 10:30-1:30 p.m. Saturday. Music will be provided by Jimmy Felts. Admission is $5. LEARN MORE

COMMUNITY GARAGE SALES: Elizabeth Twp. | June 12-13

LIVE MUSIC: ZOSO: The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience

in Troy | June 12

This free concert takes place on the Troy Square at Prouty Plaza at 7 p.m.

Versailles Poultry Days in Versailles | June 12-14
Famous chicken dinners, and lots of other food, plus carnival rides and games, crafts and vendors, exhibits, a parade and much more. LEARN MORE

Vandalia Flight Fest | June 12

Presented by the Dayton Air Show this festival takes place from 6-10 p.m. at the Vandalia Recreation Center. The free event includes live music from the As You Were Army Band and Alexis Gomez, a Dayton native and former American Idol Top Eight finalist. There will also be food and drinks, children’s activities and exhibits. Attendees will also have the opportunity to meet several featured air show performers, including the U.S. Navy Blue Angels, U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor Demo Team, U.S. Navy F-35C Lightning II Demo Team and the U.S. Army Golden Knights. Although the event is free, tickets are required for admission. Get your free ticket HERE.

Botkins Carousel | June 12-14

Fun, festivities and food, with large amusement rides and games, live music and a Sunday parade. LEARN MORE

Cork Festival in Eaton | June 12-13

The festival features brand new wine releases, a special America 250 wine, limited‑edition collector cups, and tastings for every palate, plus bouncy houses and plenty of space to play for kids, a marketplace of 30 unique vendors, local food trucks, and live bands playing throughout the day. The festival ends with a fireworks show at sunset on Saturday. Hours are 5-10 p.m. Friday and 1-10 p.m. Saturday. LEARN MORE

Game Café: After Hours in Troy | June 12

Adults can enjoy a fun and strategic evening of tabletop gaming during Game Café: After Hours at the Troy library, 419 W. Main St., from 6:30–9 p.m. This month’s featured theme is card and deck-building games. Participants can choose from a wide variety of games, including several fresh from Kickstarter campaigns, or bring a favorite game from home. Snacks will be provided. No registration is required.

LIVE MUSIC: Warrant in Kettering | June 12

Warrant takes the stage at Fraze Pavilion at 7:30 p.m.

LIVE MUSIC: Steve Worley in West Milton | June 12

Live music at Old Mason Winery, 4199 Iddings Rd., from 6-9 p.m.

LIVE MUSIC: South Bound Revival in Piqua | June 12

Live at The Social at Piqua Center, 987 E. Ash St., from 7-10 p.m. LEARN MORE

LIVE MUSIC: Chad Cremeans & Jimmy Allen in Troy | June 12
The show takes place from 7-10 p.m. at Dunaways, 508 W. Main St.

Columbus Arts Festival | June 12-14
Brings the best artists and performers (and food) to the Scioto Riverfront from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday; 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday; and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. LEARN MORE

Dayton Air Show in Vandalia | June 13-14
This year’s show will be extra special as it proudly features the U.S. Navy Blue Angels, showcasing their precision, power, and legendary aerial maneuvers that inspire millions worldwide. Adding to the excitement, the 2026 show will celebrate America’s 250th birthday, honoring our nation’s rich history and future in aviation. A full lineup both day! Open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. with air shows starting at noon. LEARN MORE

Free Yoga with Coral Bloom in Troy | June 13 & 27

This beginner-friendly yoga class focuses on meditation, breath control, and balancing poses in a welcoming environment from 11 a.m. to noon at the Troy library, 419 W. Main St. Participants are encouraged to bring a yoga mat, though mats will also be available. LEARN MORE

LIVE MUSIC: Let’s Sing Taylor in Piqua | June 13
This free concert takes place from 7:30-9 p.m. at Lock 9 Park in downtown Piqua. Enjoy Pop music.

LIVE MUSIC: Zack Attack in Piqua | June 13

Live at The Social at Piqua Center, 987 E. Ash St., from 7-10 p.m. LEARN MORE

Cherry Street Farmers Market in Troy | June 13, 20, 27

Takes place on Cherry Street in downtown Troy from 9 a.m. to noon. LEARN MORE

Play Your Way Fest in Kettering | June 13

The celebration of Kettering's Parks, Recreation & Cultural Arts Department starts at 6 p.m. at Lincoln Park and features activities including fitness equipment and personal trainers, hands-on art activities with pottery wheels, fishing in the fountains, seed planting, air brush face painting, a putting green, corn hole, photo ops, pickleball, inflatables and "Trolls World Tour" (PG) starts at sunset. Admission is free. Food and beverages will also be available for purchase at Ernie’s concessions. LEARN MORE

Roman Oil Lamps Class in Troy | June 13

Adults can explore experimental archaeology by creating clay replicas of ancient Roman oil lamps using air-dry clay from 1-2 p.m. at the Troy library, 419 W. Main St. Participants are encouraged to add their own artistic touches to the historical designs. Registration is required. REGISTER

Date Night Series “Shoot & Survive” in Piqua | June 13
A recreationally fun date night with the Miami County Park District at Garbry Big Woods Reserve. Register and learn more online HERE.

A Bloom & Craft Co. Vendor Show in Casstown | June 13

The show features crafts, antiques, food trucks and more from 3-8 p.m. at 8255 E. St. Rt. 55. The outdoor event takes place rain or shine. LEARN MORE

Yellow Springs Street Fair | June 13
More than 65 local shops and 250 visiting vendors line the streets of downtown Yellow Springs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., plus food, entertainment and a live music event known as Beats+Brews Fest from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. LEARN MORE

COMMUNITY GARAGE SALES: St. Paris | June 13

COMMUNITY GARAGE SALES: Patterson Park Neighborhood in Dayton | June 13

Paddle the Lock – Summer Concert Series Paddle

in Piqua | June 13

Stand up paddle boarding on the Great Miami River by Lock 9 Park during a Concert Series performance from 7-9 p.m. Bring your own paddleboard or rent one on-site before class. Hosted by Satsang Yoga & Wellness and In the Flow Paddling, Co. The cost is $20. LEARN MORE

Stories on the Stillwater: The Quaker Stories

in West Milton | June 13
As part of the America250 celebration learn about West Milton’s Quaker heritage with live storytelling and music. Takes place from 6-8 p.m. at Project Revival, 5 N. Miami St. It is free.

Waynesville Street Faire | June 13
Outdoor vendors and historic splendor in downtown Waynesville from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free admission. LEARN MORE

Back to our Roots Antique Show in Dayton | June 13
Takes place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds. Admission is $7.

Antique Tractor Show, Fiber Arts Festival & Flea Market in Defiance | June 13-14
A multifaceted festival at the Auglaize Village. Regular admission applies.

Tequila Fest in Cincinnati | June 13
This ticketed event showcases over 50 different tequilas, souvenirs, beer specials, food trucks and live music. Takes place from 3-9 p.m. at Fountain Square. LEARN MORE

LIVE MUSIC: Rick Sylvester in West Milton | June 13

Live music at Old Mason Winery, 4199 Iddings Rd., from 6-9 p.m.

LIVE MUSIC: Buckeye Country Superfest in Columbus | June 13
Featuring Tyler Childers, The Red Clay Strays, Lord Huron, Sierra Ferrell, Flaland Cavalry and Kaitlin Butts at Ohio Stadium! LEARN MORE

Raccoon Creek Market in Wellsville | June 13
Vintage and handmade vendors in the outdoors from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 123 Buckeye Park Rd. LEARN MORE

Trail Run Challenge 5k in Piqua | June 14

Starts at 9 a.m. at Garbry Big Woods Reserve, 6660 Casstown-Sidney Rd. The cost is $30. REGISTER

Paddle Board Yoga in Piqua | June 14

In this beginner-friendly stand-up paddleboard yoga session from 1-2:30 p.m. at Fountain Park, move through simple, supportive poses while gently floating on the water, building balance, strength, and confidence at your own pace. Bring your own board. The cost is $35. LEARN MORE

Kids Night in Piqua | June 15

Every Monday from 5–7 p.m., join The Social at Piqua Center, 987 E. Ash St., for Kids Night with a live DJ, fun music, kid-friendly mocktails, and hands-on crafts.

Plus, don't forget about Hero Day Inflatable Park and The Social Arcade. LEARN MORE

Trivia Night in Troy | June 15

Dunaways, 508 W. Main St., hosts Trivia Night every Monday from 7-10 p.m. Prizes awarded for four rounds and a Champion of the night.

Free Yoga Basics in Tipp City | June 16

Art 4 Everyone: Art Exploration Days in Piqua | June 16-17
Explore the arts over two days from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Schmidlapp Free School Library. Tuesday will be “Teens” day and Wednesday is for “Kids.” Hosted by the Piqua Arts Council. LEARN MORE

House Plant Bingo in Tipp City | June 16

Join Tipp Monroe Community Services and Always Blooming for a fun and lively House Plant Bingo Pop-Up at 6 p.m. at the Monroe Township Building. Play Bingo for the chance to win beautiful houseplants while enjoying snacks, door prizes, and a relaxed, social atmosphere. Tickets are $30 per person which includes a door prize ticket and 10 bingo cards (additional bingo cards available for purchase). Door prizes and snacks provided. Register by June 7 and receive a free plant! All proceeds benefit the TMCS Camp Kern Scholarship Fund, helping local youth access meaningful camp experiences.

Spass Nacht 2026 in Kettering | June 17

The Austrian Festival presented by Kettering Sister City Association takes place at the Lincoln Park from 5:30-9:30 p.m. There’ll be authentic food, beverages, polka music and live entertainment–The festivities will take place throughout Lincoln Park. Don’t forget your lawn chair. LEARN MORE

COMMUNITY GARAGE SALES: - Stonebridge Neighborhood

in Troy | June 18-20

Summer Solstice Event in Troy | June 18

Join Brukner Nature Center for a Summer Solstice Event. At 7 p.m., enjoy homemade refreshments featuring local ingredients while you delight in a new art exhibit featuring the artistic quilts of Lisa Hoblit. At 7:15 p.m., settle in to enjoy an engaging account of BNC Wildlife Educator, Michael McKay’s recent trip to Kenya to visit the Mutinda Wildlife Center. Admission for this seasonal celebration is free.

Located at 5995 Horseshoe Bend Rd.

Discovery Night Hike in Piqua | June 18
Register in advance through the Miami County Park District and enjoy an evening hike at Garbry Big Woods Reserve from 9-10:30 p.m. It is free.

New Carlisle Food Truck Night | June 18
Lilia’s Outside Café, Taqueria Mari, Boss Hogs BBQ and Sweet Concessions highlight this event from 4-8 p.m. at the corner of Main and Jefferson streets.

Tie Dye at City Park Pavilion in Tipp City | June 18

Join the library at Tipp City Park Pavilion for this fun family activity from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Using rubber bands and colorful dyes in squirt bottles, transform a plain T-shirt. Bring your own white T-shirt, pillowcase, or socks. Dyes are permanent, so dress accordingly. Registration is not required. (Rain date: Thursday, June 25, at the same time and place).

Fort Recovery Harvest Jubilee | June 18-21

The festival starts with the Taste of Fort Recovery on Thursday and continues through the weekend with tons of food and entertainment, amusement rides and games, gambling tents, live music, a Kiddie Tent, BINGO and so much more. LEARN MORE

Cemetery Tour in Sidney | June 18
Get your tickets from the Shelby County Historical Society for this popular annual event that sees costumed characters portraying residents from Sidney’s past. LEARN MORE

LIVE MUSIC: Steve Worley in Piqua | June 18

Live at The Social at Piqua Center, 987 E. Ash St., from 6-9 p.m. LEARN MORE

Nelsonville Music Festival | June 18-20
Billboard Magazine called this “one of the best-kept secrets of the U.S. music festival circuit,” with more than 40 acts, plus camping, kid’s activities, unique artisans and retails vendors, lots of food and more. Tickets available at nelsonvillefest.org.

Specerville Summer Fest | June 18-20
Carnival rides and games, a car show, parade, craft vendors and much more, plus fireworks at 10 p.m. on Saturday. LEARN MORE

Juneteenth Opening Celebration with the Deron Bell Band & Festival in Troy | June 19-20
Guests to the Troy-Hayner Cultural Center can enjoy a children’s art exhibit, light hors d’oeuvres and live music by the Deron Bell Band, who will be presenting “The History of Funk Music in Ohio.” The event is free and takes place from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Return on Saturday for the festival at McCaig-Race Park featuring music, games, booths, history and more. Takes place from 3-6 p.m. and is free.

Anna Homecoming | June 19-20
A small town festival with big town attractions and fun. LEARN MORE

Boardwalk Fest in Celina | June 19-20

Live music, games, boat rides, food, drinks and more at the Boardwalk Village next to Grand Lake St. Marys. LEARN MORE

Arcanum Beer Fest | June 19
Rockin’ the Beer & Seltzer Fest at 6 p.m. at Ivester Park. LEARN MORE

LIVE MUSIC: David Scanlon in Piqua | June 19

Live at The Social at Piqua Center, 987 E. Ash St., from 7-10 p.m. LEARN MORE

LIVE MUSIC: Reflektion in Piqua | June 19

Join Sub House in downtown Piqua to celebrate their one year anniversary with Reflektion performing from 8-11 p.m. on the patio plus giveaways. LEARN MORE

LIVE MUSIC: Heath Bowling in Troy | June 19
The show takes place from 7-10 p.m. at Dunaways, 508 W. Main St.

LIVE MUSIC: Payton Sampson in Tipp City | June 19

Live music at Tony's Bada Bing, 132 E. Main St., from 7-11 p.m.

Celtic Heritage Festival in Piqua | June 20–21

Enjoy Celtic music, canal boat rides aboard the Gen’l Harrison and tours of the Johnston House and much more during this two-day festival at Johnston Farm & Indian Agency. LEARN MORE

LIVE MUSIC: Sanitarium & Creed Tribute in Piqua | June 20
This free concert takes place from 7-10:30 p.m. at Lock 9 Park in downtown Piqua. Enjoy Rock hits and the music of Creed.

LIVE MUSIC: Richie and The High Street Rockers in Troy | June 20

Richie and the High Street Rockers are a vintage Rock n' Roll band playing both originals and covers from the 1950s and early 1960s. They will perform at Treasure Island Park, 409 N. Elm St.,at 7:30 p.m.

LIVE MUSIC: Gary Bertsch and Cory Breth in Piqua | June 20

Live at The Social at Piqua Center, 987 E. Ash St., Gary plays from 12-3 p.m. and Cory from 7-10 p.m. LEARN MORE

Studio 14’s Makers Market in Troy | June 20
Studio 14's 2nd Annual Makers Market is a local artisan vendor fair, encouraging local artists to share and sell their handmade crafts. It will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 103 W. Market St. in the parking lot. There will be a variety of mediums to share with the community, from ceramics to crochet to sourdough and more. There will also be food with BIGred Food Truck. The studio will be open during the event for an open house atmosphere and paint your own pottery fun. Admission is free.

Date Night Series: Tower of Love in Troy | June 20
This ticketed event features time on the zipline and climbing wall at Lost Creek Reserve in Troy. Register online.

Adult DIY: Tiny Terrariums in Troy | June 20

Participants can create whimsical miniature terrariums using air plants and decorative accents during this hands-on craft session at 10 a.m. at the Troy library, 419 W. Main St. Registration is required. LEARN MORE

COMMUNITY GARAGE SALES: Christiansburg | June 20

Vintage in the Village in Tipp City | June 20
Outdoor and indoor vendors offering vintage, antique and artisan treasures in historic downtown Tipp City, plus food trucks and more. Takes place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

COMMUNITY GARAGE SALES: Jackson Center | June 20

COMMUNITY GARAGE SALES: Historic South Park Neighborhood in Dayton | June 20

From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

COMMUNITY GARAGE SALES: Oregon District Neighborhood in Dayton | June 20

From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Kid’s Bazaar in Piqua | June 20

Kid entrepreneurs will sell their crafts, treats, art, jewelry, or other creative goods at Piqua Center, 987 E. Ash St.,, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. LEARN MORE & REGISTER

Celtic Fest in Waynesville | June 20
Takes place at Renaissance Park from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. with Celtic music, food, dancing, antiques and more. Plan your visit at celticfestohio.com.

Fathers Day at Poor Farmers Campground in Fletcher | June 20
Campout with Dad and enjoy a Father’s Day craft, BINGO, a chili cookoff and light parade. For details, call (937) 368-2449. LEARN MORE

Pickle Fest in Miamisburg | June 20

From 3-10 p.m. at Austin Landing Park, 10500 Innovation Dr., enjoy live music, pickle related vendors and much more. Tickets are $10. LEARN MORE

The 1844 Farmers Market in Fairborn | June 20

Local bread, eggs, preserves, fresh flowers, natural home and body care products, handmade crafts, permanent jewelry and food trucks from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 1844 Col. Glenn Hwy. LEARN MORE

New Carlisle Farmers Market | June 20 & 27

Takes place in downtown New Carlisle from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Springfield Antique Show & Flea Market | June 20-21
Takes place indoors and outside from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at the Clark County Fairgrounds. Admission is charged. LEARN MORE

Putt Around the Lake at Indian Lake | June 20
Sign your team up and boat/drive around the lake playing a miniature golf hole at participating pubs, restaurants and venues. LEARN MORE

Movie at the Beach at Indian Lake | June 20
Enjoy the sunshine and water by day and take in an outdoor movie on the beach at 9 p.m. at Old Field Beach. It is free and open to all. LEARN MORE

Appalachian Music Festival at Pike Lake State Park | June 20
A full day of free Appalachian music at beautiful Pike Lake from noon to 6 p.m. at the Amphitheater. This is a great place to camp!

Ohio’s Island Wine Festival in Put-in-Bay | June 20
Wine, food and entertainment on the island from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Heineman’s Winery. This is a ticketed event. LEARN MORE

LIVE MUSIC: Weston Papp in Troy | June 20

The duo performs live at 7 p.m. at Leaf & Vine, 108 W. Main St.

LIVE MUSIC: Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country & Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives in Huber Heights | June 20

The concert takes place at 8 p.m. at the Rose Music Center.

LIVE MUSIC: Scott Houchens in West Milton | June 20

Live music at Old Mason Winery, 4199 Iddings Rd., from 6-9 p.m.

Hunger Days Food Truck Rally: Granny’s Big Bag Craft Market in Fairborn | June 21
Enjoy this free entry, family friendly craft market from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Hobson Freedom Park, 2910 Trebein Rd. Features 80+ craft vendors and tons of unique hand made products. Schmidt’s Sausage Truck and Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee will be on site for your hunger and hydration needs. Also, the first 100 patrons in attendance will receive a custom big bag.

Breakfast with the Beatles in Kettering | June 21

This free Father’s Day event takes place at Lincoln Park from 9-11 a.m. with a live broadcast by WTUE. Enjoy special Beatles activities and free admission. A Continental breakfast is available a la carte.

LIVE MUSIC: Troy Civic Band in Troy | June 21

The Troy Civic Band will perform at Treasure Island Park at 7:30 p.m. LEARN MORE

Golf Outing Fundraiser in Troy | June 22

We Love Birthday Parties is hosting their fourth annual Par-tee Scramble at Troy Country Club, 1830 Peters Rd. Registration starts at 11 a.m. and a Shotgun Start at noon. The cost is $135 per person which includes a golf cart, two drink tickets, prizes, snacks, raffles, a dinner buffet, awards and lots of contests. LEARN MORE

Kids Night in Piqua | June 22

Every Monday from 5–7 p.m., join The Social at Piqua Center, 987 E. Ash St., for Kids Night with a live DJ, fun music, kid-friendly mocktails, and hands-on crafts.

Plus, don't forget about Hero Day Inflatable Park and The Social Arcade. LEARN MORE

Trivia Night in Troy | June 22

Dunaways, 508 W. Main St., hosts Trivia Night every Monday from 7-10 p.m. Prizes awarded for four rounds and a Champion of the night.

LIVE MUSIC: Jessica Simpson in Kettering | June 22

The show starts at 8 p.m. at the Fraze, 695 Lincoln Park Blvd.

Free Yoga Basics in Tipp City | June 23

Beetlejuice: The Musical in Dayton | June 23-28

Based on Tim Burton’s dearly beloved film, this hilarious musical tells the story of Lydia Deetz, a strange and unusual teenager whose whole life changes when she meets a recently deceased couple and a demon with a thing for stripes. Takes place at the Schuster Center with a number of show times. LEARN MORE

Dr. Insecta’s Bug Lab Experience in Tipp City | June 23

Experience real entomology magic as Dr. Insecta introduces some of the largest live insects on the planet from 6:30-7:30 p.m. in the downstairs Meeting Room at the Tipp City library, 11 E. Main St. This interactive program will entertain and educate. Registration is not required. LEARN MORE

COMMUNITY GARAGE SALES: – Painter Creek

in Darke County | June 24-25

Wednesday from 5 p.m. to dark and Thursday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Mindful Walk: Wellness Wednesday in Troy | June 24

Adults are invited to slow down and reconnect with nature during a guided mindful walk at Hobart Urban Nature Preserve, 1400 Tyrone Rd. The walk will take place from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. This program is made possible thanks to an ImpAct Grant. LEARN MORE

Kids Night in Piqua | June 24

Sheet Pan Meals Class in Troy | June 24

Learn practical cooking tips and easy meal ideas during Sheet Pan Meals, presented by OSU Extension - Miami County from 1-2 p.m. at the Troy library, 419 W. Main St. Participants will discover simple one-pan recipes that make meal prep and cleanup easier. Registration is required. REGISTER

Bedazzled Books in Troy | June 25

Readers and crafters alike can add sparkle to their bookshelves by decorating book covers with gem accents from 4-5 p.m. at the Troy library, 419 W. Main St. Participants may bring their own book or purchase one from the Friends of the Library store. Registration is required. LEARN MORE

The World of Craft Chocolate in Tipp City | June 25

The best way to understand chocolate is by tasting it side by side, so join the Tipp City library, 11 E. Main St., from 6:30-7:30 p.m. to explore how cacao is grown, harvested, and transformed into chocolate. Dive into the craft chocolate movement and see what sets these makers apart, while guiding through a tasting of four craft chocolate bars to discover their unique flavors and subtle differences. The event is free but registration is required. REGISTER

LIVE MUSIC: Sean McSwain in Piqua | June 25

Live at The Social at Piqua Center, 987 E. Ash St., from 6-9 p.m. LEARN MORE

London Strawberry Festival | June 25-27
A vibrant mix of live music, delicious food, fun contests, crafts and vendors, a car show, a pageant that crowns festival royalty and more all day Thursday-Saturday. LEARN MORE

LIVE MUSIC: Hotel California & Breakdown: A Tom Petty Tribute in Piqua | June 26
This free concert takes place from 7-10 p.m. at Lock 9 Park in downtown Piqua. Enjoy the music of The Eagles and Tom Petty.

LIVE MUSIC: Fleetwood to the Max in Troy | June 26

This free concert takes place on the Troy Square at Prouty Plaza 7 p.m.

Shelby County Community Picnic in Sidney | June 26
Celebrate community, creativity and America’s 250th birthday at this free event at the Sidney Court Square. Bring blankets, lawn chairs and picnic baskets for a relaxed evening of music by the Sidney Civic Band and musical crafts for children. Free snacks provided! Takes place from 5:30-7:30 p.m.

Maria Stein Country Fest | June 26-28
Along with popular tractor square dancing, this popular festival offers a craft show, tractor pulls, live music, raffles and BINGO, carnival rides and games and lots of food. LEARN MORE

LIVE MUSIC: Rocks Off: Tribute to the Rolling Stones in Bellefontaine | June 26

Rocks Off is the premier Rolling Stones tribute, delivering the songs and sensations of The Rolling Stones at 7:30 p.m. at Holland Theatre, 127 E. Columbus Ave.

LIVE MUSIC: Noah Back at The Social in Piqua | June 26
Food, drinks, arcade, inflatables, events and, tonight at 7 p.m., live music with Noah Back. Free admission.

Grandparents Weekend at Poor Farmers Campground in Fletcher | June 26-28
Grab the family for a weekend of camping and enjoy a Moonlight Mania Scavenger Hunt on Friday evening and, all day Saturday, fire trucks, balloons, LEGOs, ice cream and a family movie at night. For details, call (937) 368-2449

Trivia Night in West Milton | June 26

Trivia Night at Old Mason Winery, 4199 Iddings Rd., takes place from 7-9 p.m.

Cy Young Festival in Newcomerstown | June 26-28
R.A. Dickey, 2012 NL Cy Young Award winner will be this year’s Grand Marshal. Also enjoy clogging and music, vintage baseball, a talent show, car show and pet show and much more, plus food and local attractions and monuments related to Cy Young. LEARN MORE

Fraze Flicks “Crazy Rich Asians” with a Party on the Plaza in Kettering | June 26

A live DJ and food trucks in the Fraze lobby start at 6:30 p.m. Snacks and drinks available at Ernie’s Concessions before the movie kicks off. Tickets are $10.

Pleasant Hill Lights Up the Night | June 27

Enjoy a parade, cruise-in, fireworks, vendors, food, entertainment and more. See the full schedule of events and LEARN MORE.

Downtown Putt Around in Sidney | June 27
Teams putt around the downtown at different putting greens created by downtown businesses all for a chance at a prize! Enjoy a DORA drink as you play and enjoy an afternoon downtown. Get your tickets through sidneyalive.org/events.

ArmBar Pro Wrestling in Piqua | June 27

Whether you're a longtime wrestling fan or looking for an unforgettable night out, this is your chance to experience the intensity up close at the Piqua Center, 987 E. Ash St. Tickets start at $20. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. bell time is at 7 p.m. TICKETS

Covington Farmers Market | June 27

The market takes place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Schoolhouse Park, 25 Grant St., and features local and handmade vendors. LEARN MORE

COMMUNITY GARAGE SALES: New Carlisle | June 27-28

Flea Market & Craft Show in Versailles | June 27
The Versailles Winery will host this annual event from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 6572 St. Rt. 47. The free event features more than 30 vendors, plus food trucks, wine flights (and slushies) and more. The event is open to all ages.

Bash at Bish in Greenville | June 27
Join the Bish Discovery Center and Alice Bish Park for Bash at Bish, a high-energy summer event celebrating outdoor recreation and sustainable living from noon to 6 p.m. at 400 N. Ohio St. The family-friendly gathering will feature BMX stunt performances, live music from local bands, kayaking and corcl boat demonstrations, food trucks, and an Outdoor Academy offering eco-friendly tips and native animal encounters. Interactive games and outdoor activities will also be available for all ages. It is free. LEARN MORE

Art on the Beach at Indian Lake | June 27
A one-day show on the beautiful shore of Indian Lake featuring local and regional artists, plus food, music and activities for all ages. Takes place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free admission. LEARN MORE

JR Memorial Cruise for a Cure at Indian Lake | June 27
Takes place at Lulu’s at the Lake, 156 E. Main St. in Russells Point. Learn more at jrmemorial.com.

Summer Street Market & Car Show & Fireworks

in West Liberty | June 27
A full day of fun (noon to 10 p.m.) with a pancake breakfast, fish fry, live entertainment, the Summer Street Market Car Show from noon to 6 p.m., vendors, food trucks and a fireworks display at dusk. LEARN MORE

Carillon Park Rail Festival in Dayton | June 27-28
The weekend after Father’s Day, trains roll in for this two-day festival featuring free miniature train rides, $5 rides on the full-size Carillon Park Railroad, live steam engines, model train displays, historical displays, and more. Carillon Historical Park is home to B&O No. 1 John Quincy Adams—the oldest surviving American-built locomotive—a Barney & Smith wooden parlor car, an Interurban, a train station, and more. Regular admission applies. LEARN MORE

LIVE MUSIC: The Green Summer Concert Series 80s Party in Beavercreek | June 27

Unbelievable recreations of Cars, Duran Duran, Huey Lewis, David Bowie, Billy Idol and the early MTV one hit wonders from 6-9 p.m. at The Greene, 4452 Buckeye Lane. Big hair and 80s clothing optional, but encouraged.

LIVE MUSIC: Ford Cooper in Piqua | June 27

Live at The Social at Piqua Center, 987 E. Ash St., from 12-3 p.m. LEARN MORE

Old Fashioned Independence Day Fireworks Celebration in Eaton | June 27
Gates open at 4 p.m. at 7693 Swartsel Rd. for this 250th birthday celebration! Along with fireworks, enjoy music, food and family fun. Fireworks are at 10 p.m. LEARN MORE

LIVE MUSIC: Rick Sylvester in West Milton | June 27

Live music at Old Mason Winery, 4199 Iddings Rd., from 6-9 p.m.

Tawawa Civic Park Cruise-In & Craft Show in Sidney | June 28
Bringing together classic cars, handmade crafts, and hometown fun in one unforgettable day at beautiful Tawawa Park with free admission, door prizes, food trucks, music and more. Takes place from noon to 3 p.m. with free admission.

65th Flying Circus Airshow in Hamilton | June 28

The Greater Cincinnati Radio Control Club presents the nation’s largest model air show from noon to 3:30 p.m. at 2820 Bobmeyer Rd. The show will feature over 200 model aircraft of all kinds from helicopters to jets including many historical reenactments. LEARN MORE

"George and Martha Washington: A Love Story" in Troy | June 28

The Elizabeth Township Historical Society invites the public to celebrate America's 250th Anniversary with it's program, "George and Martha Washington: A Love Story," with Curt Radabaugh and Alisa Dupuy. The program takes place at 5 p.m., at Heritage Hall, Lost Creek Reserve, 2645 St. Rte. 41. The program is free and open to the public. For questions, call or text Stephanie Winchester at (937) 307-7142.

Free Film: League of Their Own in Tipp City | June 28

Join the Tipp City library, 11 E. Main St., from 8:30-10 p.m. as they celebrate America250 by participating in Ohio Goes to the Movies - a statewide celebration of movies showcasing Ohio’s actors, directors, writers, composers, locations, and topics, shown in cities and towns across the state. The movie will be shown outside and pre-movie trivia will happen before with a pair of Dayton Dragons tickets as the prize!

Columbus Summer Avant-Garde Art & Craft Show

in Hilliard | June 28
This large show at 5462 Center St. will feature artists and crafters selling their original handmade items at this beautiful venue! Admission is $3 to the public, children under 12 are free! Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m

Family Program: Jigsaw Puzzle Competition in Tipp City

June 29

Can your family work together as a team to put together a colorful 400-piece puzzle in 60 minutes or less? Bring your team of up to five family members to the Tipp City library, 11 E. Main St., at 7 p.m. and see which team completes their puzzle in the shortest amount of time. Participants get to take their puzzles home. Those teams finishing first, second, and third will also win a prize from Topsy Turvy Toys. Registration is required. Teams must have one or more child aged 10 or under to participate. Ten teams max. REGISTER

Mini Furniture Made Simple | June 29

Participants can craft miniature furniture pieces, including a tiny table and lamp, during this relaxing hands-on workshop from 5:30–6:30 p.m. at the Troy library, 419 W. Main St. Registration is required. REGISTER

Kids Night in Piqua | June 29

Every Monday from 5–7 p.m., join The Social at Piqua Center, 987 E. Ash St., for Kids Night with a live DJ, fun music, kid-friendly mocktails, and hands-on crafts.

Plus, don't forget about Hero Day Inflatable Park and The Social Arcade. LEARN MORE

Trivia Night in Troy | June 29

Dunaways, 508 W. Main St., hosts Trivia Night every Monday from 7-10 p.m. Prizes awarded for four rounds and a Champion of the night.

Free Yoga Basics in Tipp City | June 30

LIVE MUSIC: Wynonna Judd & Melissa Etheridge

in Huber Heights | June 30

The concert takes place at 8 p.m. at the Rose Music Center.

Vandalia Flight Fest | June 12

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