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Things to do with Kids in Dayton

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Parks & Playgrounds

tree house at cox arboretum in dayton

50 Fun Activities for $5 or Less

Dayton Parks & Playgrounds

Playgrounds

Stone’s Zone: Boonshoft’s New Toddler Play Area

Guide

Best Indoor Playgrounds in Cincinnati & Dayton

Playgrounds

Gentile Nature Park

Guide

The Ultimate Guide to Dayton Splash Parks {2026}

Fall Fun

10 Epic Playscapes around Cincinnati & Dayton

Guide

14 Southwest Ohio Playgrounds Worth the Drive

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Guides

Fall Fun

2026 Trick or Treat / Beggar’s Night Times for Dayton and Miami Valley

Fall Fun

Corn Mazes to Conquer this Fall {2026 Guide}

Fall Fun

Best Pumpkin Patches in Dayton (2026 Guide)

Fall Fun

50 Things to do this Fall around Cincinnati and Dayton {2026}

Fall Fun

26 Best Pumpkin Patches around Cincinnati and Dayton {2026}

Fall Fun

Best Apple Orchards near Cincinnati & Dayton for Apple Picking {2026}

Dayton Events

Aug 21

Friday, August 21

Fri, Aug 21 7 p.m.–9 p.m.

RiverScape 2026 Summer Music

RiverScape MetroPark

2026 Summer Music Series Lineup May 30 – Bluegrass Concert with Bourbon Revival June 5 – 70s+80s Rock Concert with Cassette Junkies…

Concert Music