Things to Do This Week


Fun things for families to do around Dayton, OH!

Posted on: September 21, 2025

Pick Your Own Pumpkins!

Young's Jersey Dairy

Now through October 26th, 2025

11:00am-6:00pm

We have acres of pumpkin fun to enjoy as you find your perfect pumpkin.  Young’s has grown and sold pumpkins for decades – and we’re looking forward to a lot of orange in our field this fall!

Choose Pick Your Own directly from our field or Choose Your Own from the large selection of pre-picked pumpkins. Either way, you're sure to have fun and take home an amazing pumpkin.

Nerf Night

Russ Nature Preserve

2380 Kemp Rd., Beavercreek, OH

Sunday, September 23rd, 5:00pm-7:00pm

Greene County Parks & Trails will be joining Greene County Board of Developmental Disabilities for an exciting Nerf battle! Bring along your Nerf guns and your competitive nature as we battle it out to determine the ultimate winner...just kidding, we are there to have fun. Eye wear is required, please mark your nerf bullets. We cannot guarantee you will leave with the ones you brought. This is a FREE event; no registration is required. People of all abilities are encouraged to join!


Girls In Aviation & STEM Day

National Museum of the United States Air Force

1100 Spaatz St., Wright-Patterson AFB, OH

Sunday, September 28th, 10:00am-3:00pm

This free day-long experience is designed to inspire curiosity and confidence in young girls ages 6-17 to explore careers in aviation and STEM fields through hands-on activities, meeting with female role models in aviation, and learning about various career paths beyond just piloting.

Upcoming Family Fun Events

May 10th - 4 Seatings Starting at 10:30am

Because she’s the heart of the family, give her a day that’s all about her.

May 21st-25th, 2026

Celebrate Memorial Day with us.

May 30th, 2026 at 9am

The Cheddar Challenge 5k is back!