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Local Events Haunted Cincinnati: Top Spooky Sites & Ghost Stories As Halloween approaches, we’re taking a spine-tingling detour into one of Ohio’s most haunted cities: Cincinnati. While the Queen City is known for its rich arts scene, historic architecture, and chili-topped everything, it also has a shadowy side that ghost hunters and folklore lovers can’t resist. From abandoned buildings to opulent music halls built over […]
Local Events Fall Festival Guide for the Miami Valley and Beyond | 2025 MIAMI VALLEY & BEYOND FALL FESTIVALS: 2025 SCHEDULE Celebrate fall in the Miami Valley with vibrant festivals, pumpkin patches, and Halloween events. From Hamilton’s pumpkin carvings to Dayton’s outdoor adventures and Waynesville’s Renaissance festivities, enjoy a season of autumn excitement. Fall festivals are great, and Beggar’s Night is coming fast. For local Beggar’s Night times, […]
Local Events 2025 Beggar’s Night Times — Miami Valley Guide Trick or Treat is just around the corner! Here is when your community is celebrating. If you are looking for other activities to do this fall, check out our 2025 Miami Valley Fall Festival Guide. BUTLER COUNTY Fairfield: Friday, 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31 Fairfield Township: Friday, 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31 Hamilton: Friday, 6-8 p.m. Oct. […]
Local Events October Events Guide: Festivals, Markets & Fun Near You! MIAMI VALLEY OCTOBER EVENTS 2025 SCHEDULE Celebrate October in the Miami Valley with vibrant fall festivals, spooky Halloween events, and community gatherings. From Hamilton’s pumpkin carvings to Dayton’s haunted street parties and Richmond’s eerie museum tours, enjoy autumn’s festive spirit. BUTLER COUNTY FORTIFIED HILL WALKING TOUR Oct 3 & 4 | Hamilton Guided tours explore […]
Local Events September Events Guide: Festivals, Markets & Fun Near You! MIAMI VALLEY SEPTEMBER EVENTS: 2025 SCHEDULE Celebrate the arrival of fall with the September 2025 Miami Valley Event Guide! From vibrant festivals like the Beavercreek Popcorn Festival and Wilmington’s Clinton County Corn Festival to music-filled nights in Troy and cultural celebrations in Dayton, the Miami Valley is bursting with community spirit. Enjoy food, crafts, live […]
Local Events 5 Ways to Prep Your Home for Back-to-School Success Back-to-school season is here! Whether you’re waving goodbye to a kindergartner or helping a college freshman get settled, a little home prep can go a long way in making mornings smoother and evenings less stressful. Here are five simple, doable ways to get your space (and your routine) ready for the new school year.   […]
Local Events August Events Guide: Festivals, Markets & Fun Near You! GREATER DAYTON AND BEYOND AUGUST EVENTS: 2025 SCHEDULE August brings a burst of excitement to the Greater Miami Valley with festivals, music, food, and family fun. From county fairs to art walks, car shows, and outdoor concerts, there’s something for everyone across southern Ohio and nearby Indiana. Explore our curated guide and plan your unforgettable […]
Local Events July Events Guide: Festivals, Markets & Fun Near You! JULY HAPPENINGS GUIDE July ignites the Greater Miami Valley with vibrant events. From county fairs to music festivals, balloon glows and concerts, there’s endless fun for everyone. We’ve curated events all across southern Ohio counties, plus nearby Indiana spots. Dive in and plan your unforgettable summer adventure! BUTLER COUNTY SUMMER IN SICILY Jul 14 | […]
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Homeowner Resources Give Something Away Day: Clear the Clutter, Spread the Good July 15 is National Give Something Away Day — a perfect reminder to look around, give back, and make space for what matters most. Whether it’s donating gently used items or simply passing along something you no longer use, giving can feel just as good as receiving. And in the process, you’re helping neighbors, keeping […]
Local Events 2025 4th of July Events in Dayton & Southwest Ohio | Fireworks & Festivals 2025 4TH OF JULY EVENT GUIDE Independence Day 2025 lights up the Greater Dayton Area and Southwest Ohio with spectacular parades, festivals, and fireworks! From Cincinnati to Dayton, these 4th of July events offer patriotic celebrations and family-friendly fun. Join communities across the region to honor America’s freedom with unforgettable summer festivities!   Beavercreek Fourth […]
Local Events June Events Guide: Festivals, Markets & Fun Near You JUNE HAPPENINGS GUIDE June is bursting with energy across the Greater Miami Valley! From food festivals to live music, historic tours to family-friendly fun, there’s something for everyone this month. We’ve rounded up events spanning Greene, Montgomery, Warren, Butler, Hamilton, Clinton, Miami & Shelby Counties, plus a handful of nearby Indiana events for those close […]
Local Business Farmers Market 2025 Schedule LOCAL FARMERS MARKETS: 2025 SCHEDULE Summer is almost here, and fresh produce is abundant at local farmers markets all over. Explore the offerings of local farmers and artisans, whether you’re a foodie, health-conscious shopper, or love the vibrant market atmosphere. Below is a curated list of farmers markets near you! 2ND STREET MARKET 600 E […]
Local Events May Events Guide: Festivals, Markets & Fun Near You MAY HAPPENINGS GUIDE May is bursting with energy across the Greater Miami Valley! From food festivals to live music, historic tours to family-friendly fun, there’s something for everyone in Ohio this month. We’ve rounded up events spanning Greene, Montgomery, Warren, Butler, Hamilton, Clinton, Miami, and Shelby Counties, plus a handful of nearby Indiana events for […]
Local Events April Events Guide: Festivals, Markets & Fun Near You APRIL HAPPENINGS GUIDE April is here, and the events are heating up! From colorful festivals and local markets to music, food, and outdoor fun, this month is packed with activities to help you make lasting memories. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly outings or something more adventurous, our April Events Guide has something for everyone. Check […]
Local Business Dayton Hidden Gems You Must Check Out Whether you’re visiting or you call Dayton home, this city is brimming with unique spots that blend history, culture, and community spirit. From quirky museums to creative hubs, these companies and organizations are some of our picks for the top hidden gems in the Dayton area. Let’s dive in!   High-Street Gallery Looking for artwork […]
Local Events March Events Guide: Festivals, Markets & Fun Near You MARCH EVENTS GUIDE March is here, and the events are heating up! From colorful festivals and local markets to music, food, and outdoor fun, this month is packed with activities to help you make lasting memories. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly outings or something more adventurous, our March Events Guide has something for everyone. Check […]
Local Business Cincinnati Hidden Gems You Must Check Out Written by Lilly Woodard What do you think about when you hear Cincinnati? Everyone knows The Reds, The Bengals, and, of course, chili dogs. However, that’s only scratching the surface. At one point, Cincinnati claimed the title “The Queen of the West,” so it should be no surprise that this city has more than a […]
Local Events Monthly Highlights Near You – February Event Guide | 2025 FEBRUARY EVENTS GUIDE February is here, and it’s packed with incredible events to keep your calendar full! From lively Valentine’s Day celebrations to family-friendly activities, comedy shows, and cultural festivals, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re exploring local farmers’ markets, discovering unique crafts, or enjoying live music, this month is all about making […]
Local Events Monthly Highlights Near You – January Event Guide | 2025 January Events Guide: Welcome the New Year with Exciting Events January is here, and it’s time to kick off the new year with exciting activities and events! From outdoor adventures to creative workshops and community celebrations, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this month. Explore our guide to the best events happening near you and […]
Local Business 5 Reasons to Shop Local This Holiday Season 5 Reasons to Shop Local This Holiday Season The holiday season is a special time to celebrate, give back, and support the people and places that make our communities unique. One meaningful way to do this is by shopping locally. Supporting local businesses doesn’t just make your holidays brighter—it strengthens your community and helps those […]