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What's Great in Dayton: June 7 - 13, 2024

Charlie Campbell's picks for what to do and see this week in southwest Ohio.

Summer concerts at the Levitt: Bring your lawn chair, blanket, cooler and picnic basket to Levitt Pavilion Dayton. Concerts are at 7pm and are free. Tonight, it is Jordy Searcy which is rock/pop and Saturday is a Pride celebration featuring Pom Pom Squad which is indie/rock.

Family films at the Neon: The Family Summer Film Fest is for kids, and on Saturday doors open at 10:30am. Tickets are given on a first-come first-serve basis. This is at the Neon. This week is Be My Neighbor.

Tour St. Anne's Hill: The St. Anne's Hill Historic Home and Garden Tour is Saturday. You can spend a leisurely afternoon experiencing the neighborhood's many historical residences and urban gardens. Enjoy a self-guided tour from 10am to 4pm.

Dayton View's Home Tours: Dayton View's Home Tours are also on Saturday. Step back in time as you wander through seven historic homes each offering a glimpse into a bygone era. This will be the last tour until 2026, so don't miss out! It's 11am to 4pm.

Canal Music Fest: Up in Tipp City is The Canal Music Fest. Gates open at 5pm Saturdaay. Live Music and it's FREE.

Madcap Puppets in the Garden: On Sunday The Madcap Puppets show is in Smith Garden, which is in Oakwood. The puppets are doing Annie Oakley’s Wild West Show at 7pm and it's FREE.

Charlie Campbell wants to spread the news of so many wonderful aspects in the greater Dayton area. He is a cheerleader and a real believer that our area is the place to be. He has been active in this area for almost 40 years and you can hear him weekly at WYSO.