Local Events for April 2024

April showers bring….fun, spring events! Check out our list of local events throughout Cincinnati and Dayton, Ohio; Northern Kentucky; and Southeastern Indiana. You are sure to find something of interest. Events are in order by region and then by date.

Be sure to look up in the sky on April 8th for the solar eclipse. Looking for local watch parties to celebrate this once-in-a-lifetime phenomenon? Check out this blog.

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April 2024 Events in Cincinnati, OH

Flow – An African American Arts Experience
Through April 5, 2024 (certain days)
Various Cincinnati locations
Purchase a pass via ArtsWave

Stew
Through April 7, 2024
Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park at 962 Mt. Adams Circle, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Gathering in Mama’s kitchen to cook and share secrets

The Shape of Nature (CENTRAL)
Through April 21, 2024
Krohn Conservatory at 1501 Eden Park Dr., Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Discover patterns in nature

African Modernism in America (CENTRAL)
Through May 19, 2024
Taft Museum of Art, 316 Pike St., Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
60 works of art created in the 1950s and 1960s

The American Manifest (CENTRAL)
April 1, 2024
Music Hall at 1241 Elm St., Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Conversation with Charles Gaines (part of Flow Social)

Zoo Blooms (CENTRAL)
April 1–30, 2024
Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Gardens at 3400 Vine St., Cincinnati, Ohio 45220
See spring flowers

Cincinnati Streetcar Food Tour (CENTRAL)
April 2–December 28, 2024 (various dates throughout months)
Outside Planet Fitness at 145 Second St. East, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Downtown, Findlay Market and 6 food stops

Jazz at the Square (CENTRAL)
April 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30, 2024 (+Tuesdays through Oct 8)
Fountain Square at Fifth and Race Streets, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
6pm–9pm

Miami Sings (CENTRAL)
April 3, 2024
Music Hall at 1241 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Celebrating Miami University’s choirs, along with local high schools

Bricks and Beers (CENTRAL)
April 4, 2024 (+May 30)
Music Hall at 1241 Elm St., Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Unique tour experience

Tunes & Blooms (CENTRAL)
April 4, 11, 18 and 25, 2024
Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden at 3400 Vine St., Cincinnati, Ohio 45220
5pm–8:30pm (admission is free after 5pm; parking is $10; music beings at 6:00pm)
Bring your blankets and chairs

Men are from Mars Women are From Venus Live!
April 5–7, 2024
Aronoff Center at 650 Walnut St., Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Off-Broadway hit comedy

Mercurial Landscapes (CENTRAL)
April 5–7, 2024
Aronoff Center at 650 Walnut St., Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Cincinnati Ballet performs

Cabin Fever Arts Festival (NORTH)
April 6, 2024
Southern State Community College Patriot Center at 200 Hobart Dr., Hillsboro, Ohio 45133
Handmade arts and crafts

Carmina Burana and Silhouettes (CENTRAL)
April 6, 2024
Music Hall at 1241 Elm St., Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
13 local music groups perform

Eclipse Festival (NORTH)
April 6, 2024
2 E. High St., downtown Oxford, Ohio 45056
Food trucks; music; games (1pm–10pm)

Ethnic Eats in Over-the-Rhine Food Tour (CENTRAL)
April 6, 13, 20, and 27, 2024 (+dates through December 28, 2024)
Washington Park at 1309 Elm Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Weekly on Saturdays; Explore new cultural dishes

Lace Larrabee: Bombs Away (WEST)
April 6, 2024
The Comet at 4579 Hamilton Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio 45223
Comedy show

Open Cockpit Days (EAST)
April 6, 2024 (+Jul 6)
Tri-State Warbird Museum at 4021 Borman Dr., Batavia, Ohio 45103
Get up close and personal with airplanes

Original Findlay Market Tour (CENTRAL)
April 6, 13, and 27, 2024 (+weekly tours )
Findlay Market at 1801 Race Street, Cincinnati, Ohio
90-minute tour includes meeting merchants. and samples from 5 shops

Over-the-Rhine Cocktail Tour (CENTRAL)
April 6, 20, and 27, 2024 (Saturdays through December 28, 2024)
Washington Park at 1390 Race Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202

Walnut Hills Food and Drink Tour (EAST)
April 6, 2024 (+Jun 1, Jul 13, Aug 3, Sep 7, Oct 5, Nov 2 Dec 7)
Various Walnut Hills businesses
Sample food and drink from local restaurants and bars

Space Movie Marathon (NORTH)
April 7, 2024
Throughout Oxford, Ohio 45056
2:30pm: Lane Public Library, 5:30pm: Oxford Community Arts Center and 8:30pm: Uptown Parks
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Spring Chamber Music (CENTRAL)
April 7, 2024
Taft Museum of Art at 316 Pike St., Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Concert from 2:30pm–3:30pm

Thee Phantom and the Illharmonic Orchestra (CENTRAL)
April 7, 2024
Music Hall at 1241 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Hip-hop orchestra

Arlington Memorial Gardens Solar Eclipse Viewing (WEST)
April 8, 2024
2145 Compton Rd., Cincinnati, Ohio 45231
1:30pm–4:30pm; estimated to experience 99% totality; glasses and goodie bags to the first 100 people

Cincinnati Observatory Eclipse Event (EAST)
April 8, 2024
3489 Observatory Place, Cincinnati, Ohio 45208
1pm–4:30pm: crafts, games, demos and safe solar viewing; food trucks
Eclipse at 1:52pm, peaks at 3:09pm and ends at 4:24pm

Cincinnati Observatory Eclipse Event (EAST)
April 8, 2024
3489 Observatory Place, Cincinnati, Ohio 45208
1pm–4:30pm: crafts, games, demos and safe solar viewing; food trucks
Eclipse at 1:52pm, peaks at 3:09pm and ends at 4:24pm

Eclipse Watch Party (NORTH)
April 8, 2024
Forest Run MetroPark at 1810 New London Rd., Hamilton, Ohio 45013
2pm–4pm
Family-friendly activities

Eclipse Watch Party (NORTH)
April 8, 2024
Niederman Family Farm at 5110 Lesourdsville West Chester Rd., Liberty Township, Ohio 45011
11am–4pm; admission includes certified eclipse glasses and a snack

EnterTrainment Junction Eclipse Day (NORTH)
April 8, 2024
7379 Squire Court, West Chester, Ohio 45069
Eclipse glasses, kids activities

Fairfield Township Solar Eclipse Event
April 8, 2024
Heroes Park at 6032 Morris Rd., Fairfield Township 45011
1:30pm–2:30pm

Forest Run MetroPark: There Goes the Sun Watch Party (NORTH)
April 8, 2024
1976 Timberman Road, Hamilton, Ohio 45013
Nature specialists, activities, eclipse adventure, eclipse glasses

Great Eclipse in the Sky Watch Party (CENTRAL)
April 8, 2024
Moerlein Lager House, Schmiddlapp Event Lawn at 115 Joe Nuxhall Way, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
12pm–5pm; selected musical soundtrack, educational presentation at 12:15pm
The brewery is selling solar eclipse glasses with proceeds going to the Cincinnati Parks Foundation

Jefferson Park Eclipse Event (NORTH)
April 8, 2024
1116 East Ave., Hamilton, Ohio 45011
1:30pm–3:30pm, food, music and games

Jungle Jim’s Eclipse Party (NORTH)
April 8, 2024
8871 N. Gilmore Rd., Fairfield, Ohio 45014
The Oscar Station from 2pm–4pm, games, music, complimentary glasses; cash bar; bring a chair

Liberty Center’s Eclipse Party (NORTH)
April 8, 2024
Liberty Center at 7100 Foundry Row, Liberty Township, Ohio 45069
12pm–4pm; Free viewing glasses, cupcakes, music

Miami Whitewater Forest Eclipse Event (WEST)
April 8, 2024
9001 Mt. Hope Rd., Harrison, Ohio 45030
Food, animal encounters, education stations
11am–4pm; Bring camping chairs to watch the total eclipse from 3:08pm-3:09pm,
Miami Whitewater Forest will have a total eclipse experience

Oxford Eclipse Watch Parties (NORTH)
April 8, 2024
Oxford, Ohio 45056
Parties at: Uptown Parks (2 East High Street), Oxford Community Park (6801 Fairfield Road), Sculpture Park at the Richard & Carole Cocks Art Museum (801 South Patterson Avenue) and Cook Field at Miami University (140 South Patterson Avenue)
Oxford is in the path for a total eclipse for 2 minutes and 51 seconds beginning at 3:08pm.

Parky’s Farm Eclipse Viewing Party (WEST)
April 8, 2024
10073 Daly Rd., Springfield Township, Cincinnati, Ohio 45231
Partial eclipse

Party in the Dark: A Solarbration (NORTH)
April 8, 2024
412 Old St., Monroe, Ohio 45050
12pm–8pm; food trucks, music; carnival rides; viewing glasses

Potter’s Park Golf Course (NORTH)
April 8, 2024
417 Hamilton New London Road, Hamilton, Ohio 45013
12pm–6pm

Sharon Woods Eclipse Viewing Party (EAST)
April 8, 2024
11450 Lebanon Road, Sharonville, Cincinnati, Ohio 45241
Partial eclipse

Total Eclipse Party (WEST)
April 8, 2024
Edgewater Sport Park at 4819 E. Miami River Rd., Cleves, Ohio 45002
$25 per carload; music, food specials; drag racing

Total Eclipse in the Park (NORTH)
April 8, 2024
Village Green Park at 301 Wessel Dr., Fairfield, Ohio 45014
1:30pm–3pm; kids activities and giveaways

Total Solar Eclipse (NORTH)
April 8, 2024
Fort Ancient Earthworks & Nature Preserve at 6123 SR 350, Oregonia, Ohio 45054
First total eclipse in Ohio since 1806

Total Solar Eclipse Viewing Party (NORTH)
April 8, 2024
Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park & Museum at 1763 Hamilton Cleves Rd., Hamilton, Ohio 45013
12pm–3pm; crafts and activities; Butler Philharmonic will perform; ticketed events

Washington Park Eclipse Party (Dark Side of the Park) (CENTRAL)
April 8, 2024
1230 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
12pm–4pm, games, music

Candelight: A Ttribute to Taylor Swift (CENTRAL)
April 11, 2024
Memorial Hall, 1225 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine
Music with enchanting candles!

The Little Mermaid (CENTRAL)
April 11–14, 2024
Aronoff Center at 540 Walnut St., Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Family series ballet

Piano Men: Generations (CENTRAL)
April 11–12, 2024
Aronoff Center at 540 Walnut St., Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Billy Joel and Elton John songs

The Dream of America (CENTRAL)
April 12–14, 2024
Music Hall at 1241 Elm St., Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Celebrating the historic American immigrant experience with the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

Reds First Game in Cincinnati (CENTRAL)
April 12, 2024
All American Ball Park, 100 Joe Nuxhall Way, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Reds play Cleveland!

Silent Movies Made Musical with the Mighty Wurlitzer (CENTRAL)
April 12, 2024
Music Hall at 1241 Elm St., Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
The organ plays along with the movie

Walk on Wilburn (EAST)
April 12, 2024 (+May 11, Jun 7, Jul 12, Aug 9, Sep 13, Oct 11, Nov 8, Dec 14)
East Walnut Hills business district along Woodburn Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio
Shop, eat and enjoy

ArtisanFest513 – Small Business Flea (CENTRAL)
April 13, 2024
Washington Park at 1231 Elm St., Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Local artisans and small businesses display their goods

Body Mind Spirit Celebration (WEST)
April 13–14, 2024
Sharonville Convention Center at 11355 Chester Rd., Cincinnati, Ohio 45246
Vendors, readers, healers

Gwen Sunkel – Bombs Away! (WEST)
April 13, 2024
The Comet at 4579 Hamilton Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio 45223
Comedy show

Monster Jam (CENTRAL)
April 13–14, 2024
Heritage Bank Center at 100 Broadway, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Monster trucks

The Chosen (CENTRAL)
April 13–May 12, 2024
Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park at 962 Mt. Adams Circle, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
A play based upon a classic novel

The Match Game
April 13–May 5, 2024
Ensemble Theatre at 1127 Vine St., Cincinnati, OH 45202
A dramedy

Art on Vine (CENTRAL)
April 14, 2024
Rhinegeist Brewery at 1910 Elm St., Cincinnati, Ohio 45202

Cin City Reptile Show (WEST)
April 14, 2024 (+May 5, Jun 9, Jul 14, Aug 5, Sep 7–8, Oct 6, Nov 10, Dec 8)
Holiday Inn Cincinnati West at 5800 Muhlhauser Rd., West Chester, Ohio 45069
Snnnnakes!

Fight For Air Climb Cincinnati (CENTRAL)
April 14, 2024
Great American Ballpark at 100 Joe Nuxhall Way, Cincinnati, Ohio
Climb stairs and raise funds for lung disease

Kite Flying at VOA Museum (NORTH)
April 14, 2024 (+May 12, Jun 9, Jul 14, Aug 11, Sep 8, Oct 13, Nov 10, Dec 8)
National Voice of America Museum of Broadcasting at 8070 Tylersville Rd., West Chester, Ohio

Glenn Miller Orchestra (CENTRAL)
April 15, 2024
Aronoff Center at 650 Walnut St., Cincinnati, Ohio 45202S
Swing music

Cincinnati Restaurant Week
April 15–21, 2024
Various Cincinnati Restaurants
Download the app
Specially priced meals

Candlelight: A Tribute to Rihanna (CENTRAL)
April 16, 2024
The Transept at 1205 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Enjoy the music by candlelight!

Candlelight: A Tribute to Queen (CENTRAL)
April 17, 2024
The Transept at 1205 Elm St., Over-the-Rhine, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Enjoy the music by candlelight!

CCJO Big Band: The Look of Love with Mandy Gaines (EAST)
April 18, 2024
The Redmoor at 3187 Linwood Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio 45208
Burt Bacharach songs

Afternoon Tea at the Taft Museum of Art (CENTRAL)
April 19, 2024
316 Pike St., Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Sweet treats and savory bites a la British National Tea Day

All-American Food Tour in Pendleton (CENTRAL)
April 19, 2024 (+May 18, Jun 21, Jul 19, Aug 9, Sept 27)
Ziegler Park ar 1322 Sycamore St., Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
3-hour walking tour to historic buildings, public art and food/cocktail

Ault Vines Fine Wines (EAST)
April 19, 2024
Ault Park at 5090 Observatory Circle, Cincinnati, Ohio (Hyde Park)
Sip wine and taste light bits; live music

Celtic Woman 20th Anniversary Tour (CENTRAL)
April 19, 2024
Aronoff Center at 650 Walnut St., Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Irish music

Classic Roots (CENTRAL)
April 19, 2024
Music Hall at 1241 Elm Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Inspirational concert

Midwest Ceramics Show (NORTH)
April 19-20, 2024
Butler County Fairgrounds at 1715 Fairgrove Ave., Hamilton, Ohio 45011
View and learn all about ceramics

The City Flea (CENTRAL)
April 20, 2024 (+May 11, Jun 15, Jul 20, Aug 17, Sept 21, Oct 12 and Nov 2)
Apr & Nov: Spring Vintage Market Factory 52 at 4590 Beech St., Norwood, Cincinnati, Ohio 45212
May–Oct: Washington Park at 1230 Elm St,. in Over-the-Rhine, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
See what treasures you can find from 100+ vendors! Food trucks, too

Disney’s Finding Nemo Jr. (CENTRAL)
April 20–29, 2024
Taft Theatre at 317 E. 5th St., Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Underwater world is brought to the stage

Hadelich & Holland (CENTRAL)
April 20–21, 2024
Music Hall at 1241 Elm St., Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles (CENTRAL)
April 20, 2024
Aronoff Center at 650 Walnut St., Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Timeless music

Fifth Third Bank Community Days (CENTRAL)
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center at 50 E. Freedom Way, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
April 21, 2024 (+5/19, 6/16, 6/19, 6/30, 7/21, 8/18, 9/15, 9/29, 10/20, 11/17, 12/15, 12/29)
Free admission on special days

SIX: The Musical (CENTRAL)
April 23 – May 5, 2024
Aronoff Center at 650 Walnut Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Henry VIII’s wives perform

American Idiot (NORTH)
April 24–28, 2024
Sorg Opera House at 63 S. Main St., Middletown, Ohio 45044
Journey of young Americans struggling in a post-9/11 world

Bark in the Park (CENTRAL)
April 24, 2024 (+May 22, Aug 12; Sep 18)
Great American Ball Park at 100 Joe Nuxhall Way, downtown Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Bring your pooch to the ballgame!

Into the Woods, Jr. (CENTRAL)
April 25–26, 2024
School for Creative and Performing Arts at 108 W. Central Parkway, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Musical fairytale

Spotlight on Winds & Strings (CENTRAL)
April 25, 2024
Music Hall at 1241 Elm Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Winstead Chamber Music Series

Children of Eden (CENTRAL)
April 26–May 4, 2024
Aronoff Center at 650 Walnut St., Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Story of Genesis as a musical

Dvorak Symphony No. 8 (CENTRAL)
April 26–27, 2024
Music Hall at 1241 Elm St., Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

Asian Food Fest (CENTRAL)
April 27–28, 2024
Court Street Plaza, downtown Cincinnati, Ohio
Live entertainment, local and Asian beer, activities

Fifth Annual Cincinnati Taco & Tequila Bar Crawl (CENTRAL)
April 27, 2024
Various Over-the-Rhine bars, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Register for a crawl party and taco tokens

Hyde Park Food and Drink Tour (EAST)
April 27, 2024 (+Jun 15, Jul 27, Aug 10, Sep 21)
The Echo at 3510 Edwards Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45208
Start at The Echo and then discover more dining on the square

Sam Evans (WEST)
April 27, 2024
The Comet at 4579 Hamilton Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio 45223
Comedy show

Vietgone (CENTRAL)
April 27–June 2, 2024
Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park at 962 Mt. Adams Circle, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
A love story

CCJO April in Paris with Valerie Agulhon Graschaire (CENTRAL)
April 28, 2024
First Unitarian Church at 536 Linton St., Cincinnati, Ohio 45219 (Clifton)
Classic jazz and scat

CSYO Concert: Walk Abouts (CENTRAL)
April 28, 2024
Music Hall at 1241 Elm St., Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Youth orchestra performs

April 2024 Local Events in Northern Kentucky

Mainstrasse Village Food and Culture Tour
April 6, 13, 20 and 27, 2024 (weekly Saturdays through December)
Cedar at 701 Main Street, Covington, Kentucky 41011
Savor local foods from 5 restaurants

Ludlow Flea and Craft Fair
April 7, 2024 (+May 5, Jun 2, Jul 7)
Ludlow Theatre at 322 Elm St., Ludlow, Kentucky, 41016
Homemade goods, vintage items and more

Eclipse & Sips
April 8, 2024
MRBL Parking Lot at 119 Fairfield Ave., Bellevue, Kentucky 41073
1pm–3pm; mocktails, light bites

Michelle Singleton
April 12, 2024
Commonwealth Sanctuary at 522 5th Avenue, Dayton, Kentucky 41074
Comedy show

Fort Mitchell Community-Wide Yard Sale
April 13, 2024
Throughout Fort Mitchell, Kentucky 41017
8am–12pm; Find a treasure!

Wish Your Were Here – Sight & Sound of Pink Floyd (Eclipse 2024)
April 13, 2024
MegaCorp Pavilion at 101 W. 4th St., Newport, Kentucky, 41071
Concert

Big Something: Headspace Tour
April 19, 2024
Madison Theater at 730 Madison Ave., Covington, Kentucky 41011

KC Shornima
April 19, 2024
Commonwealth Sanctuary at 522 5th Ave., Dayton, Kentucky 41074
Comedy show

Arbor Day Tree Giveaway
April 20, 2024
Ft. Mitchell City Building (Parking Lot) at 2355 Dixie Highway, Ft. Mitchell, Kentucky 41017
8am–12pm; 21 varieties of native trees to select

Autumn Bruewer
April 20, 2024
Commonwealth Sanctuary at 522 5th Ave., Dayton, Kentucky 41074
Comedy Show

Napoleon Dynamite LIVE!
April 20, 2024
MegaCorp Pavilion at 101 W. 4th St., Newport, Kentucky 41071
Screening of the movie along with Jon Heder, Jon Gries and Efren Ramirez

Burlington Antique Show
April 21, 2024 (+May 12, Jun 16, Jul 21, Aug 18, Sep 15 & Oct 20)
Boone County Fairgrounds at 5819 Idlewood Rd., Burlington, Kentucky 41005
Find a treasure!

TommyInnit – How to be a Billionaire
April 24, 2024
MegaCorp Pavilion at 101 W. 4th St., Newport, Kentucky 41071
Comedy show

Steven Gillepsie
April 26, 2024
Commonwealth Sanctuary at 522 5th. Ave., Dayton, Kentucky 41074
Comedy show

Dogwood Dash 5K
April 27, 2024
Boone County Arboretum at 9190 Camp Ernst Rd., Union, Kentucky 41091
Run or walk through the arboretum

Dustin Lynch: Killed the Cowboy Tour
April 27, 2024
MegaCorp Pavilion at 101 W. 4th St., Newport, Kentucky 41071
Concert

April 2024 Local Events in Dayton and Springfield, Ohio

Flight of the Lawnchair Man
Through April 7, 2024
Dayton Threatre Guild, 430 Wayne Ave., Dayton, Ohio 45410
A musical

Dinosaurs in Motion
Through May 13, 2024
National Museum of the U. S. Air Force at 1100 Spatz St., Dayton, Ohio
See 14 dinosaurs in motion!

West Side Story
Through May 5, 2024
LaComedia Dinner Theatre at 765 W. Central Ave., Springboro, Ohio 45066
An American musical

Deeds Carillon Concerts
April 7, 14, 21 and 28, 2024 (+Dates through December 15)
Carillon Historical Park at 1000 Carillon Blvd., Dayton, Ohio 45409
Listen to the 51 bells!

April Fool’s Day 5k and Family Fun Mile
April 1, 2024
Miamisburg Community Park at 550 S. First St., Miamisburg, Ohio 45342
Participate and receive a medal

Five Lesbians Eating a Quiche
April 4–7, 2024
PNC Arts Annex at 46 N. Ludlow St., Dayton, Ohio 45402
Magnolia Theatre Company performs

Hunger Days Food Truck Rallies
April 4, 11, 18 and 25, 2024 (+Thursdays through October)
Hobson Freedom Park at 2910 Trebein Rd., Fairborn, Ohio 45325

2nd Street Market
April 5 – December 29, 2024 (Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays)
600 E. 2nd Street, Dayton, Ohio 45402
Like a European market

Dayton Dragon’s Opening Home Game in Dayton, Ohio
April 5, 2024
Day Air Ballpark, 220 N. Patterson Blvd., Dayton, Ohio 45402

Total Eclipse: The Sun and the Planets
April 5–6, 2024
Schuster Center at 1 W. 2nd St., Dayton, Ohio 45402
Dayton Philharmonic performs

ArtsGala at Wright State University
April 6, 2024
3640 Colonel Glenn Highway, Dayton, Ohio 45435
400+ student artists and performers

Classic Albums Live Performs Pink Floyd: The Wall
April 6, 2024
Victoria Theatre at 138 N. Main St., Dayton, Ohio 45402
A classic album

Looking into the Sun
April 6, 2024
Engineers Club at 110 E. Monument Ave., Dayton, Ohio 45402
Learn about the upcoming solar eclipse

Second Look Saturday
April 6, 2024 (+May 4, Jun 1, Jul 6, Aug 3, Sep 7, Oct 5, Nov 2, Dec 7)
Front Street at 1001 East 2nd St., Dayton, Ohio 45402
Check out the studios, galleries and shops

Train Rides at Carillon Park Railroad
April 6, and 27, 2024 (+May 11/26, Jun 22/23, Jul 6/27, Aug 3/27, Sep 15/28, Oct 12/26)
Carillon Historical Park Museum at 1000 Carillon Blvd, Dayton, Ohio 45409
1pm–4pm

First Sundays Market
April 7, 2024 (+May 5)
Eudora Brewing at 3022 Wilmington Pike, Kettering, Ohio 45440
20+ vendors with high quality handmade items

Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue
April 7, 2024
Schuster Center at 1 W. 2nd St., Dayton, Ohio 45402
Sassy seniors

Paris Flea Market
April 7, 14, 21, and 28, 2024 (+Sundays through end of September)
Dixie Drive-In Theater at 6201 N. Dixie, Dayton, Ohio 45414
Buy, sell and trade!

Skinner Pipe Organ Performance
April 7 and 21, 2024 (+May 12, 19; Jun 9,16; Jul 7, 21; Aug 4, 18; Sep 1, 15; Oct 6, 20; Nov 3, 17; Dec 1, 8, 15)
Dayton Art Institute at 456 Belmonte Park North, Dayton, Ohio 45404
1st and 3rd Sunday concerts

Eclipse Viewing: Boonshoft Museum at Triangle Park
April 8, 2024
2680 Ridge Ave., Dayton, Ohio 45414
Members can enjoy activities from 1pm–4pm

Dayton Eclipse Fest
April 8, 2024
Restoration Park Church at 55 Restoration Park Dr., Medway, Ohio 45341
$20 per car; 10am–4pm; hosted by 104.7 WTUE

Eclipse Fun at Buck Creek State Park
April 8, 2024
1976 Buck Creek Lane, Springfield, Ohio 45502
Eclipse glasses, crafts, wildlife info

Eclipse on the Square
April 8, 2024
Downtown Troy, Ohio 45373
12pm–3pm; music, balloon art, food vendors

Eclipse over Springfield Celebration
April 8, 2024
National Road Commons Park at 50 Main St., Springfield, Ohio 45502
12pm–4pm, food trucks, entertainment, viewing glasses

The Great American Eclipse at Aullwood
April 8, 2024
Aullwood Audubon at 1000 Aullwood Rd., Dayton, Ohio 45414
9am–5pm; eclipse at 3:09pm

Huffman Prairie Flying Field Watch Party
April 8, 2024
Gate 16A off of 444 Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio 45433
Free eclipse glass starting at 1pm at the 1905 Replica Hangar site

Solar Eclipse Day at the National Museum of the U.S.A.F.
April 8, 2024
National Museum of the U.S. Air Force at 1100 Spaatz St., Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 45433
Activities, rocket launches, balloon glow; 10am–4pm

Total Eclipse of the Parks
April 8, 2024
Greene County Parks
2pm–4pm; all but 2 parks will be within the line of totality for the eclipse

Vandalia Solar Eclipse Experience
April 8, 2024
Vandalia Metro Library at 330 S. Dixie Dr., Vandalia, Ohio 45377
1pm–4pm; activities, food; solar viewers

Wright-Dunbar Eclipse Watch Party
April 8, 2024
Dayton Aviation Heritage Park at 16 S. Williams St., Dayton, Ohio 45402
Party 1pm–4:30pm. Free eclipse glasses starting at 9am.

Wright Memorial Watch Party
April 8, 2024
2380 Memorial Rd., Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio 45322
1pm–4:30-pm; Free eclipse glasses starting at 9am; Bring chairs/blankets

Tina: The Tina Turner Musical
April 9–14, 2024
Schuster Center at 1 W. 2nd St., Dayton, Ohio 45202
A Broadway performance

Sunset at the Market
April 11, 2024 (+Jun 13, Aug 8, Oct 10, Dec 12)
2nd Street Market at 600 E. 2nd St., Dayton, Ohio 45402
5:30pm–8:30pm

Dayton Ballet: New Beginnings
April 12–14, 2024
Victoria Theatre at 138 N. Main St., Dayton, Ohio 45402

The Market at Town & Country Shopping Center
April 13, 2024 (+May 11, Jun. 8, Jul 13, Aug 10, Sep 14, Oct 12)
300 E. Stroop Rd., Kettering, Ohio 45429
Meet artisans and crafts people

Ohio One Stop Shop Hop
Wright State University Nutter Center at 3640 Colonel Glenn Highway, Dayton, Ohio 45435
April 13, 2024
One location for all your quilting needs

Paul Reiser: An Evening of Comedy
April 13, 2024
Arbogast Performing Arts Center at 500 S. Dorset Rd., Troy, Ohio 45373
Comedy show

Pollinators and Flowers Colorful Fun Run
April 13, 2024
Forest Field Park at 2100 E. Centerville Station Rd. Dayton, Ohio 45458
Color powder stations

Woof Walk!
April 13, 2024
Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum at 118 Woodland Ave., Dayton, Ohio 45409
A guided tour

Ye Olde Yellow Cabaret XXIII – The Queen’s Ball
April 13, 2024
Yellow Cab Tavern at 700 E. 4th St., Dayton, Ohio 45402
Vendors, bands, aerial arts

Spring into Health 5K
April 14, 2024
Kettering College at 3737 Southern Blvd., Kettering, Ohio 45429
Charity run

Reading Between the Wines
April 17, 2024
History Museum at 110 S. Main St., Springboro, Ohio 45066
Local authors read excerpts from their latest books; enjoy wine and charcuterie pairings

Champion City Food Truck Rallies
April 19, 2024 (+May 17, Jun 21, 7/19, 8/16, 9/20, 10/18 and 11/15)
Mother Stewart’s Brewing Co. at 102 W. Columbia St., Springfield, Ohio 45502
Enjoy the food!

Jerry Seinfeld
April 19, 2024
The Schuster Center at 1 W. 2nd St., Dayton, Ohio 45402
Comedy show

One Man, Two Guvnors
April 19–28, 2024
Beavercreek Community Theatre, 3868 Dayton-Xenia Rd., Beavercreek, Ohio 45432
A comedy

Sugar Maple Festival
April 19–21, 2024
Downtown Bellbrook, Ohio 45305
Parade, vendors, crafts, 5k run, dog show and more
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Vintage Market Days Dayton-Cincinnati
April 19–21, 2024
Greene County Fairgrounds at 120 Fairground Rd., Xenia, Ohio 45385
100+ vendors, live music and food trucks
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Friends of the Dayton Metro Library Book Sale
April 20, 2024 (+Jun 8, Aug 10, Oct 5)
Miamisburg branch at 545 E. Linden Ave., Miamisburg, Ohio 45242
(sale at a different branch location each time)

Puccini’s Tosca
April 20–21, 2024
The Schuster Center at 1 W. 2nd St., Dayton, Ohio 45402
Opera!

Springfield Antique Show and Flea Market
April 20–21,2024 (+May 17–19, Jun 15–16, Aug 17–18, Sep 20–22, Oct 19–29, Nov 16–17)
Clark County Fairgrounds at 4401 S. Charleston Pike, Springfield, Ohio
Find a treasure

ARTeBRATION 2024
April 21, 2024
1001 E. 2nd St., Dayton, Ohio 45402
Art festival with 250+ artists

Dinosaur World Live
April 21, 2024
Victoria Theatre at 138 N. Main St., Dayton, Ohio 45402
A Jurassic adventure

Casting Crowns 20th Anniversary Tour: A Live Symphony Experience
April 24, 2024
Schuster Center at 1 W. 2nd St., Dayton, Ohio 45402
Concert

Centerville Citywide Garage Sale

April 25–27, 2024
Throughout Centerville, Ohio 45458
Annual garage sale – bargains!

Peerless
April 25 – May 12, 2024
The Loft Theatre at N. Main St., Dayton, Ohio 45402
The Human Race Theatre Company performs a dark comedic take on MacBeth

Theresa Caputo LIVE! The Experience
April 25, 2024
Victoria Theatre at 138 N. Main St., Dayton, Ohio 45402
Long Island Medium

Dayton’s Silent Disco
April 26, 2024 (+May 31, Jun 28, Jul 26)
Yellow Cab Tavern at 700 E. 4th St., Dayton, Ohio 45402
Dance with headphones!

Music of ABBA
April 27, 2024
The Schuster Center at 1 W. 2nd St., Dayton, Ohio 45402
Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra performs

Perennial Trade Day
April 27, 2024
Rotary Park at 2260 Dayton Xenia Rd., Beavercreek, Ohio 45434
Trading begins at 10am; Purchase bulbs, shrubs, garden tools

Soar into Spring
April 27, 2024
Dominick Lofino Park at 640 Grange Hall Rd., Beavercreek, Ohio 45430
Games, inflatables and food

Xenia Spring Fling
April 27, 2024
Main and Detroit Streets, downtown Xenia, Ohio 45385
Food trucks, artisan craft show, games
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Dye Hard 5k
April 28, 2024
Clark County Fairgrounds at 4401 S. Charleston Pike, Springfield, Ohio 45502
Run or walk this colorful race

MOMIX: Alice
April 28, 2024
Victoria Theatre at 138 N. Main St., Dayton, Ohio 45402
Dancer-illusionists

April 2024 Local Events in Southeastern Indiana

Cosmic Art Gallery
Through April 12, 2024
Ripley County Welcome Center at 220 East US 50, Versailles, Indiana 47042
Cosmic-themed art on display

Ripley County Park Hop
Through May 4, 2024
Versailles State Park at 1004 US 50, Versailles, Indiana 47042
Visit the 21 parks in Ripley County; the finale is at Versailles State Park on 5/4

Solar Bloom Eclipse Event
April 5–8, 2024
Whitetail Acres Nursery at 8001 Old Blue Creek Rd., Brookville, Indiana 47012
Music, vendors, crafts, activities

Batesville Blackout Artwalk
April 6, 2024
Downtown Batesville, Indiana 47006
Guided tours of 20 pieces of public art

Dark Side of the Moon Festival
April 6–8, 2024
Gateway Park at 19063 US 52, Metamora, Indiana.
Camping, bonfires, music, food vendors

Batesville Blackout Bash
April 7, 2024
Bill Gillespie Soccer Complex, 922 Delaware Road in Batesville, Batesville, Indiana 47006
12pm–5pm; entertainment, food, vendors
More info

Brookville Lake Eclipse Event
April 8, 2024
14108 SR-101, Brookville, Indiana 47012
Brookville Lake is in a prime location for the eclipse; bring your camping chair

Eclipse in Batesville

April 8, 2024
Bill Gillespie Soccer Complex, 922 Delaware Road, Batesville, Indiana 47006
Total eclipse at 3:07pm for 4 minutes
Open at 8am with concessions and food trucks; bring your own picnic
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Farm Hill Winery Total Eclipse & Sip
April 8, 2024
Farm Hill Winery at 2040 Abbott Rd., Brookville, Indiana 47012
Watch the eclipse in a rural setting

Mooned on Main
April 8, 2024
Brookville, Indiana
Music, food vendors along the Franklin County Courthouse lawn

Neon Moon Party
April 5–8, 2024
Hilltop Restaurant at 300 Main St., Brookville, Indiana 47012
Events all weekend

Party in the Dark
April 8, 2024
Ripley County Park and Rec at 424W. Craven St., Osgood, Indiana 47037
Corn hole, beer garden, kids activities, vendors

Solar Eclipse Party
April 8, 2024
Holtkamp Winery at 10868 Woliung Rd., Sunman, Indiana 47041
12pm–5pm; Bring viewing glasses and lawn chairs

Whitewater Canal Trail Eclipse Bike Ride
April 8, 2024
19073 Main St., Metamora, Indiana 47030
Tour scenic Franklin County while experiencing the solar eclipse.

Whitewater Valley Railroad
April 8, 2024
455 Market St., Connersville, Indiana 47331
Leaves Connersville Station at 10am and has a layover in Metamora for eclipse events and viewing

Annual Gala and Dessert Auction
April 9, 2024
Fairfield Inn & Suites, 108 St. Michaels Ave., Madison, Indiana 47250

SE Indiana F.A.R.M. Club Swap Meet
April 13, 2024
Ripley County Fairgrounds at 525 W. Beech St., Osgood, Indiana 47037
Flea market

Spring Craft Market at the Museum
April 19–20, 2024
Ohio County Historical Museum at 212 S. Walnut St., Rising Sun, Indiana 47040

Art in Nature Community Art Show
April 27, 2024
Versailles State Park at 1004 US 50, Versailles, Indiana 47042
Art demonstrations; items for sale

Lawrenceburg Community Cook Out
April 27, 2024
Lawrenceburg, Indiana 47025

Updated; March 14, 2024