It’s time for July summertime fun. There are many local events, festivals and fun things to enjoy throughout the month. From Fourth of July parades, outdoor concerts and county fairs, there is something for everyone Our local events are listed by region and then by date.

Check out our list of over 125 fun things to do:

CINCINNATI, OHIO AND NORTHERN KENTUCKY

Summer Music on the Levee
Through September 2, 2021 (Thursday evenings from 7–10pm)
Central Plaza at Newport on the Levee, Newport, Kentucky

Krohn Conservatory Butterflies of Bali
Through September 6, 2021
1501 Eden Park Drive, Cincinnati, Ohio
Enjoy seeing 1000s of butterflies! Purchase tickets ahead of your visit

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Behringer-Crawford Museum Summer Concerts
July 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29, 2021 (+Aug 5, 12 and 19)
Devou Park at 1600 Montague Rd., Covington, Kentucky
Bluegrass, rock, jazz, country and Latin music. $5 donation

Concerts in the Park
July 1, 8 and 15, 2021
Beech Acres Park at 6910 Salem Rd., Cincinnati (Anderson Twp), Ohio
Free concerts! Music starts at 7pm

Liberty Center Concert Series
July 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29, 2021 (+Aug 5, 12, 19 and 26)
The Square at Liberty Center at 7100 Foundry Row, Liberty Township, Ohio
Enjoy the free concerts

Music @BCM
July 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29, 2021 (+Aug 5, 12 and 19)
Devou Park at 1600 Montague Rd., Covington, Kentucky
Behringer-Crawford Museum presents family-friendly music at a friendly price

Salsa on the Square
July 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29, 2021(+Aug 5, 12, 19, 26; Sep 2, 9,16, 23, 30)
Fountain Square, downtown Cincinnati, Ohio
Regional Latin bands will be playing; Latin food!

Summer Music on the Levee
July 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29 – September 2, 2021 (Thursday evenings from 7–10pm)
Central Plaza at Newport on the Levee, Newport, Kentucky

Rockin’ the Roebling
July 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29, 2021 (+Aug 5, 12, 19, 26; Sept 2)
Smale Riverfront Park at the Schmidlapp Event Lawn; Mehring Way and Main St., Cincinnati, Ohio
Enjoy the music

The Takeover on the Square
July 1, 8 ,15, 22, 29, 2021 (+Aug 5, 12, 19 and 26)
The Square at Union Centre at 9285 Centre Pointe Dr., West Chester Township
Free concerts

First Friday/Second Look Saturday
July 2–3, 2021
Pendleton Art Center at 1105 Central Avenue, Middletown, Ohio
Art, music and food!

Sparks in the Park
July 2, 2021
Riverside Park at 425 Victor Stier Dr., Milford, Ohio
Festival and fireworks 8pm–10pm

Taps, Tastes and Tunes
July 2–4, 2021
National Voice of America Museum of Broadcasting at 8070 Tylersville Rd., West Chester Twp, Ohio
Craft beer, local food and music; Fireworks on July 4, 2021

Acoustic Concert at Cummin’s Nature Preserve
July 3, 2021
Cummins Nature Preserve Amphitheater at 3049 Pickett Lane, Maysville, Kentucky
Various artists will perform from6pm–8pm

Anderson Independence Day Parade
July 3, 2021
Starts at 7954 Beechmont Ave and ends at Anderson Towne Center at 7500 Beechmont Ave. CIncinnati, Ohio
Parade begins at 10am

Balloon Glow
July 3, 2021
Coney Island at 6201 Kellogg Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio
View the hot-air balloons lighting up at dusk

Bands and Brews
July 3, 2021
Downtown Loveland, Ohio
Enjoy the live music

4th of July Extravaganza
July 3, 2021
Edgewood, Kentucky
5K race at 7:30am; Parade at 9:30am; Concert at Freedom Park at 7:30pm;
Fireworks at Freedom Park at dusk

Freedom Fest
July 3–4, 2021
Front Street, New Richmond, Ohio
July 3: 1–8pm – vendors, music
July 4: 1–10pm – vendors, music; fireworks at 10pm

Ft. Mitchell Independence Day Parade
July 3, 2021 at 12pm
Fort Mitchell, Kentucky
Theme: America the Beautiful!
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Ft. Thomas 4th of July Parade
July 3, 2021
Fort Thomas, Kentucky
Highlands High School to Tower Park; begins at 10:30am

Ft Thomas 4th of July Celebration and Fireworks
July 3, 2021
Tower Park at 900 S. Ft. Thomas Ave., Fort Thomas, Kentucky
Festival from 3pm–10pm with music, food, activities; Fireworks at 10pm

Independence Day Parade
July 3, 2021
Downtown Montgomery, Ohio –10am

Independence Day Festival
July 3, 2021
Montgomery Park at 10101 Montgomery Rd., Montgomery, Ohio
Enjoy this festival

Keehner Park Concert Series
July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, 2021 (+ Aug 7, 14, 21, 27; Sept 6)
Keehner Park at 7211 Barret Road, West Chester, Ohio
Free concerts at the amphitheater stage; bring food and non-alcoholic beverages

Lebanon 4th of July
July 3, 2021
Colonial Park West at 720 North Broadway, Lebanon, Ohio
Music concert starts at 7pm. Fireworks at 10pm.

Lebanon Independence Day Parade
July 3, 2021
Downtown Lebanon, Ohio

Madeira
July 3, 2021
Miami Ave/McDonalds Commons, Madeira, Ohio
Parade at 6pm with festival at the McDonalds Common Park; fireworks at 10pm

Maysville July 4th Events
July 3 and 4, 2021
Entertainment District, Maysville, Kentucky
Parade, fireworks, food and music!

Middletown Independence Day Festival
July 3, 2021
Smith Park at 500 Tytus Ave., Middletown, Ohio
Festival from 4–11pm with food, music, skydivers, fireworks at 9:45pm
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Mt. Healthy Summer Concerts
July 3, 9, 16, 23 and 30, 2021 (+ Aug 6 ,13, 20, 27; Sept 3)
Mt. Healthy City Park at 1541 Hill Ave., Mt. Healthy, Ohio
Free concerts – Fireworks on July 3!

Mt. Healthy Fireworks
July 3, 2021
Mt. Healthy City Park at 1541 Hill Ave., Mt. Healthy (Cincinnati), Ohio
Music at 6pm; fireworks at duskv

Red, White and KaBOOM!
July 3, 2021
Fireworks at 10pm from Harbin Park
No one permitted in the park – watch from your home in Fairfield

Rumpke/Colerain 4th of July Spectacular
July 3, 2021
4200 Springdale Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio
7pm: food trucks and entertainment; fireworks at 10pm

Union Township Concert Series
July 3 and 17, 2021
Amphitheater at the Union Township Civic Center at 4350 Aicholtz Rd., Cincinnati, Ohio
Bring chairs and snacks

Yoga at Trolley Park
July 3, 10, 17 and 24, 2021
Trolley Park, Park Hills, Kentucky
Exercise!

Hamilton’s 4th of July 
July 4, 2021
Butler County Fairgrounds at 1715 Fairgrove Ave., Hamilton, Ohio
Parade at 3pm
No mention of fireworks

Harrison 4th of July Parade and Fireworks
July 4, 2021
Parade and fireworks

Indian Hill
Indian Hill 4th of July Fireworks
July 4, 2021 – Fireworks at 9:45pm
Stephan Field at Corner of Kugler Milll Rd and Give Rd, Indian Hill, Ohio
(No parade or festival this year)

Liberty Township 4th of July Parade
July 4, 2021
Lakota East High School at 6840 Lakota Lane, Liberty Township, Ohio
10am parade

Loveland Independence Day Celebration
July 4, 2021
Downtown Loveland, Ohio

Loveland Concerts in the Park
July 4 and 18, 2021 (+Aug 29; Sept 12)
Nisbet Park and Amphitheater at 126 Karl Brown Way, Loveland, Ohio
Bring your chairs and blankets for this free concert

Monroe Fireworks
July 4, 2021
Launched from the top of Mound Cemetery, Monroe, Ohio
View the Rozzi fireworks from your home throughout the city

Northside 4th of July Parade Porch Style!
July 4, 2021
Northside, Cincinnati, Ohio
View porches decked out for the 4th

Red, White and BOOM!
July 4, 2021
Riverbend Music Center
Cincinnati Pops concert followed by fireworks

RiversEDGE 2021 Concerts
July 4, 9, 16 and 23, 2021 (+Aug 7, 13, 2, 27; Sept 3, 11, 18)
116 Dayton Street, Hamilton, Ohio
Live music along the river

Sawyer Point Concert Services Fourth of July Celebration
July 4, 2021
705 E. Pete Rose Way, Cincinnati, Ohio
Music, food (Starting at 2:00pm) and fireworks at 10pm

Stricker’s Grove 4th of July Celebration
July 4, 2021
11490 Hamilton Cleves Rd., Hamilton, Ohio
Rides, music and more! Fireworks at dusk

Summer Concert Services
July 4, 2021 (+Aug 7)
Sawyer Point and Yeatman’s Cove, Cincinnati, Ohio
Free community concert

Jazz in the Park at Washington Park
July 5, 12,19 and 26, 2021 (+August 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30)
Washington Park Porch in Over-the-Rhine, Cincinnati, Ohio
Limited seating

Hump Day Concert Series
July 7, 14, 21 and 28, 2021; (+Wednesdays through Aug 25)
Voice of America MetroPark Athletic Complex at 7850 VOA Park Dr., West Chester, Ohio
Free concerts – General admission tickets required. Music begins at 7pm

Party on the Purple
July 7, 14, 21 and 28, 2021 (Wednesdays through Aug 4)
Purple People Bridge, downtown Cincinnati and Covington
Live music, food trucks
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Wednesdays in the Woods
July 7, 14, 21 and 28, 2021 (through August 11, 2021)
Burnet Woods at 3251 Brookline Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio
Outdoor concerts

Bacon, Bourbon and Brew Festival
July 8–11, 2021
Newport Riverfront, Newport, Kentucky
Enjoy great food and drink!

Party at the Park Concert
July 8, 2021 (+Aug 12)
Memorial Park at 2003 JackWoods Parkway, Independence, Kentucky
Music begins at 7pm

Shakespeare in the Park
July 8, 2021 7pm–9:30pm
Limestone Park at 35 E. 2nd St., Maysville, Kentucky
A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Thou may see this production for free!

Blue Ash Summer Concerts at Towne Square
July 9, 16, 23 and 30, 2021 (+Aug 6, 13, 20, 27; Sept 3)
Blue Ash Towne Square, downtown Blue Ash., Ohio
Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy the music

Red Brick Fridays
July 9, 2021 (+August 13)
Uptown Oxford, Ohio
Businesses extend to the sidewalks – eat and drink outside

Bellevue 2nd Saturday Concerts
July 10, 2021 (+Aug 14)
Thomas J. Wiethorn Memorial Beach Park, Bellevue, Kentucky
Enjoy the music!

The City Flea
July 10, 2021 (+Aug 7, Sept 11, Oct 9, Dec 11)
Washington Park in Over-the-Rhine, Cincinnati, Ohio
See what treasures you can find from 100+ vendors! Food trucks, too

Hamilton Flea
July 10, 2021 (+Aug 15, Sept 11)
Marcum Park in downtown Hamilton, Ohio
Urban artisan market

Kentucky Symphony Orchestra Summer Series
July 10, 2021 (+Aug 7, Sept 4)
Devou Park at 1201 Park Drive, Covington, Kentucky
Bring blankets or lawn chairs. Food trucks will be on site.

Music at the Esplanade
July 10 and 24, 2021 (+ Aug 14, 28)
Smale Riverfront Park at Castellini Esplanade at Mehring Way and Main Street), Cincinnati, Ohio
Free concerts

Music in the Park
July 10 and 24, 2021 (+Aug 22, Sept 18)
Chamberlin Park at 7640 Plainfield Rd, (Deer Park), Cincinnati, Ohio
Music begins at 7pm

The Off Market
July 10, 2021 (+August 14 and September 11)
MadTree Brewery on Madison Road in Oakley, Cincinnati, Ohio
Artists, bakers and boutiques.

Germania Biergarten Experience
July 10, 24 and 31, 2021 (+Aug 7)
Germania Park at 3529 W. Kemper Rd., Cincinnati, Ohio
Enjoy German food, beer and music

Patrick Park’s Jazz Day
July 10, 2021
Patrick Wolterman Memorial Park (College Hill) at 5923 Hamilton Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio
Live music performances throughout the day (12pm -10pm)

Second Saturday Flea Market
July 10, 2021 (second Saturday of the month) through Dec 11, 2021
Laurel Bend at 86 Oldham Drive, Falmouth, Kentucky
Find a treasure!

Clinton County Fair
July 10–17, 2021
Clinton County Fairgrounds
958 W. Main Street in Wilmington, Ohio

Adams County Fair
July 11–17, 2021 
836 Boyd Avenue in West Union, Ohio
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Fitton on the Hill – Pops Concert
July 11, 2021
Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park and Museum Pavilion
Viennese waltzes and traditional American songs

Opera in the Park
July 11, 2021
Summit Park at 4335 Glendale Milford Rd., Blue Ash, Ohio
Free but you need reservations. Opera and theater favorites

Summer Concerts at Arlington Cemetery
July 11, 2021 (+Aug 8)
South Lawn of Arlington Lake at 2145 Compton Road, (Mt. Healthy) Cincinnati, Ohio
7pm concert; bring chairs; complimentary popcorn and water

Summer Concerts at Fort Thomas
July 11 and 25, 2021; (+Aug 15, 29; Sept 5)
Tower Park Amphitheater, Cochran Ave, Fort Thomas, Kentucky

Kenton County Fair
July 12–17, 2021
Independence, Kentucky
Abbreviated event for 2020. (No track events, rides…) See the 4-H kids livestock and horse show.

Cincinnati Burger Week
July 12–18, 2021
Various locations throughout Cincinnati, Ohio
$6 burgers to try!

Edgewood Summer Concerts
July 13, 20 and 27, 2021 (+Aug 3, 10, 17 and 24)
Presidents Park at 283 Dudley Rd., Edgewood, Kentucky
Madison shelter

Jimmy Buffet Concert
July 13, 2021
Riverbend Music Center at 6295 Kellogg Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio
Live concert!

Greenhills Summer Concerts on the Commons
July 14 and 28, 2021 (+Aug 11; Sept 8)
Greenhills Commons at 24 Farragut Rd

Harrison Summer Concert Series
July 14 and 27, 2021
Harrison Community Center at 300 George Street, Harrison, Ohio
Enjoy live music

Summer Cinema
July 14 and 28, 2021 (+Aug 4, 11, 25; Sept 8, 15, 29)
Washington Park, Over-the-Rhine, Cincinnati, Ohio
Bring a lawn chair or blanket; Food trucks on site

20th Annual Newport Italianfest
July 15–18, 2021
Newport Riverfront, Newport, Kentucky
Italian food and music!

Rod Stewart/Cheap Trick Concert
July 15, 2021
Riverbend Music Center at 6295 Kellogg Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio
Live concert!

Summer Music Festival at Ault Park
July 15, 2021 (+Aug 19)
Ault Park at 3600 Observatory Avenue in Hyde Park (Cincinnati), Ohio
Dance to live music! Food, wine and water will be available

Burlington Antique Show
July 16, 2021 (+Aug 22, Sept 19, Oct 17)
Boone County Fairgrounds at 5819 Idelwood Rd., Burlington, Kentucky
Find a treasure!

Cincinnati Kolping Schutenfest Cincinnati
July 16–18, 2021
10235 Mill Rd., Cincinnati, Ohio
German festival (aka marksmen’s fest). German beer, food and entertainment

Fort Thomas Pop-Up Party
July 16, 2021
Ft. Thomas Plaza at 90 Alexandria Pike, Fort Thomas, Kentucky
6pm–9pm: Food trucks, vendors, music and more

Ohio Challenge Hot Air Balloon Festival
July 16–17, 2021
Smith Park at Tytus and Verity Parkway, Middletown, Ohio
29 hot air balloons, food, fireworks
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Pop Up Party
July 16, 2021 (+Aug 20)
Tower Center at 130 N. Ft. Thomas Ave., Fort Thomas, Kentucky
Shopping, food and music

Schutzenfest
July 16–18, 2021
Kolping Society at 10235 Mill Rd., Springfield Township (Cincinnati), Ohio
America’s oldest German Fest since 1866!

St. Cecilia Festival
July 16–18, 2021
3105 Madison Rd., Oakley (Cincinnati), Ohio
Music, kids zone, petting zoo, and more

Augusta Riverfest Regatta
July 17–18, 2021
E. Riverside Dr., Augusta, Kentucky
Watch the boats! Live music and food along the Ohio River

Bastille Day
July 17, 2021
Downtown Montgomery, Ohio

Breakfast with the Animals
July 17 and 31, 2021 (+ Aug 7 and 28)
Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden at 3400 Vine Street, Cincinnati, Ohio
Enjoy early admission to the zoo as well as a full breakfast buffet. See the animals as they awake! Obtain tickets asap – this event sells out!

Carmen Opera in the Park
July 17, 22, 26 and 30, 2021
Summit Park at 4335 Glendale Milford Rd., Blue Ash, Ohio
Tickets required

Cincinnati Blues Fest
July 17, 2021
Schmidlapp Event Lawn at Smale Riverfront Park, Cincinnati, Ohio
Local and national musicians

Off Pike Market 
July 17, 2021 (+Aug 21, Sept 18)
Mills Avenue at Victory Park, Norwood, Ohio
9am–1pm
Local produce and music, food trucks and more

Summertime and Sunshine Craft Show
July 17, 2021
Entertrainment Junction at 7379 Squire Ct., West Chester, Ohio
50 local vendors

Tequila Fest
July 17, 2021
Fountain Square at 520 Vine Street, Cincinnati, Ohio

Waynesville Concert in the Park
July 17, 2021 (+ Aug 14; Sept 11)
Bicentennial Park Amphitheater, Waynesville, Ohio
Park is near Wayne Local Schools

Waynesville Street Faire
July 17, 2021 (+Aug14, Sept 11)
Downtown Waynesville, Ohio
Artisans and unique vendors

Burlington Antique Show
July 18, 2021 (+Aug 22; Sept 19; Oct 17)
Boone County Fairgrounds at 5819 Idlewild, Burlington, Kentucky
Over 200 dealers –find a treasure

Dance in the Fort
July 18, 2021 (+Aug 15)
Tower Park Amphitheater at Chochran Avenue, Fort Thomas, Kentucky
Dance!

Loveland Concert Series
July 18, 2021
Nisbet Park and Amphitheater at 126 Karl Brown Way, Loveland, Ohio
Bring your blanket!

Not Your Average Paint and Sip Class
July 18, 2021 (+Aug 29 and Sep 19)
Fountain Square at downtown Cincinnati, Ohio
Follow along style; $25 voucher includes a 12×12 canvas, materials and drink voucher; Look for the Bob Ross wig!

Pendleton County Youth Fair
July 18–24, 2021 
320 Fairgrounds Road at the Pendleton County Youth Fairgrounds in Falmouth, Kentucky
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Warren County Fair
July 19–24, 2021
Warren County Fairgrounds at 665 N. Broadway in Lebanon, Ohio
Enjoy the tractor pull, Great Cowboy competition, a rodeo, fun rides and food!

Gallatin County Fair
July 21–25, 2021
Warsaw, Kentucky

Luke Bryan Concert
July 22, 2021
Riverbend Music Center q5b 6295 Kellogg Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio
Live concert!

Cincinnati Celtic Festival
July 23–25, 2021
The Banks at 150 E. Freedom Way, Cincinnati, Ohio
Games, activities, food and vendors

St. Ann 51st Annual Family Festival
July 23–24, 2021
3064 Pleasant Ave., Hamilton, Ohio
Music, raffles, games and more

Tosca Opera in the Park
July 23, 27 and 31, 2021
Summit Park at 4335 Glendale Milford Rd., Blue Ash, Ohio
Tickets required.

Whimmydiddle Country Music Festival III
July 23, 2021 (+Aug 21 and 27)
RiversEdge Amphitheater at 116 Dayton Street,Hamilton, Ohio
Concert!

Annual Antique and Classic Car Parade
July 24, 2021
Butler Co Courthouse at 10 High St., Hamilton, Ohio (+various locations in Fairfield and Hamilton)
300+ cars!

The Barbara of Seville Opera in the Park
July 24 and 29, 2021
Summit Park at 4335 Glendale Milford Rd., Blue Ash, Ohio
Tickets required.

Cincinnati Baby and Beyond Expo
July 24, 2021
Sharonville Convention Center at 11355 Chester Rd., Cincinnati, Ohio
Activities, vendors, prizes

Cincy Soul
July 24–25, 2021
Sawyer Point and Yeatman’s Cove, downtown Cincinnati, Ohio
Great food festival!

Covington Night Bazaar
July 24, 2021 (+Aug 28, Sept 18 and Oct 23)
Roebling Point, Covington, Kentucky
Various artisan vendors

Pride Night Party
July 24, 2021
Coney Island
21+ pool/dance party and drag show

St. Margaret of York Smoy Fest
July 24–25, 2021
9438 Columbia Rd., Loveland, Ohio
Food, rides, entertainment

Water Fun Day
July 24, 2021
Village Green Park at 201 Wessel Dr., Fairfield, Ohio

Butler County Fair
July 25–31, 2021
1715 Fairgrove Avenue in Hamilton, Ohio
Livestock exhibits, rides, games food and more

Clermont County Fair
July 25–31, 2021
1000 Locust Street in Owensville, Ohio

MainStrasse Village Flea
July 25, 2021 (+Aug 22, Sept 26 and Oct 24)
MainStrasse promenade between Philadelphia and Main Streets, Covington, Kentucky
Find a treasure

Grant County Fair and Horse Show
July 26–31, 2001 (tentatively)
Grant County Fairgrounds at 115 Baton Rouge Road in Williamstown, Kentucky

Norwood Day Parade
July 27, 2021
Norwood, Ohio
Parade at 7pm with a theme of Honoring Brave Healthcare Workers

Foo Fighters Concert
July 28, 2021
Andrew J. Brady Icon Music Center, The Banks, downtown Cincinnati, Ohio

Glier’s Goettafest
July 29 – August 1, 2021 (+Aug 5–8)
Newport on the Levee at 1 Levee Way, Newport, Kentucky
Enjoy everything goetta!

M2M Paddlefest
July 31, 2021
Downtown Maysville, Kentucky
Kayak/canoe the Ohio River from Manchester to Maysville

Old Reliable Germantown Fair
July 31 – August 7, 2021
Germantown Fairgrounds at 4088 Ky Highway 10, Germantown, Kentucky
No rides this year. Swine show, horse show.and fun
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Sunflower Festival at Evans Orchard
July 31 – August 21, 2021
198 Stone Road, Georgetown, Kentucky
May bloom early – call to confirm!

Thunderfest
July 31, 2021
Pendleton Art Center at 1105 Central Ave., Middletown, Ohio
All motorized vehicles on wheels!

DAYTON AND SPRINGFIELD, OHIO

The Little Mermaid
Through August 15, 2021
La Comedia Dinner Theatre at765 W Central Ave, Springboro, Ohio
A Disney classic

Riverscape Metropark Music & Food Truck at Lunch
Through September 3, 2021 (Monday – Friday 11:30am–1:30pm)
Riverscape MetroPark at 111 E. Monument Ave., Dayton, Ohio
Live acoustic music and local food!
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Food Truck Thursday in Springboro
July 1, 2021 (+ Aug 5, Sept 2)
S. Main Street, Downtown historic Springboro, Ohio
Stores open late, too. Every first Thursday through September 2021 starting at 4:30pm

Summer Arts Festival
July 1–24, 2021 (Various dates)
Veteran’s Park Amphitheater at 250 Cliff Park Rd., Springfield, Ohio
Outdoor concerts and productions

Go Green First Friday
July 2, 2021
Main Street, Troy, Ohio
Masks and social distancing required. Shops and restaurants will be open for business.

1st Friday Art Hop at Front Street
July 2, 2021
1001 East 2nd St., Dayton, Ohio
Art, entertainment and more
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Out on 5th Downtown Dayton
July 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30, 2021
Fifth Street in the Oregon District, downtown Dayton, Ohio
Shop, dine and have a beverage

Strawberry Jam First Friday
July 2, 2021 (+Aug 6, Sept 3)
Prouty Plaza, Troy, Ohio
Listen to live music

Xenia Food Truck Rallies
July 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30, 2021
150 S. Miami Ave., Xenia, Ohio
Every Friday enjoy food truck fare

July 3rd Block Party and 4th of July Parade – Fairborn
July 3-4, 2021
Main Street, Fairborn, Ohio
July 3: 4pm party with food, crafts and games
July 4: 2pm parade from Central Avenue to Main Street

Fairborn Summer Concerts
July 3, 13,19 and 26, 2021 (+ Aug 2)
Various venues in Fairborn, Ohio (Atherton Amphitheater and Main Street Commons)
Enjoy live music

Fairborn 4th of July Block Party and Parade
July 3–4, 2021
Fairborn, Ohio
July 3: 4pm block party on Main Street
July 4: 2pm annual parade from Central Ave to Main St
Fireworks at dusk at Fairborn Community Park

Americana Fireworks
July 4, 2021
Centerville High School at 500 E. Franklin St., Centerville, Ohio
Gates open at 6pm; entertainment starts at 8:30pm; fireworks at 10pm

Americana Concert
July 4, 2021
Stubbs Park at 255 W. Spring Valley Rd., Centerville, Ohio
Patriotic music from the Centerville Community Band and Chorus

Beavercreek 4th of July Celebration
July 4, 2021
Rotary Park at 2260 Dayton Xenia Rd., Beavercreek, Ohio
6pm–10:30pm
Food trucks, live entertainment, parade (6pm) and fireworks (10pm)

Centerville Summer Concert Series
July 4, 11, 18, 25, 2021 (+Aug 1, 8, 15, 22, 29)
Amphitheater at Stubbs Park at 255 W. Spring Valley Rd., Centerville, Ohio
Free concerts

Deeds Carillon Concerts
July 4, 11, 18, and 25, 2021(+Aug 8, 15, 22, 29; Sept 5 and 11)
1000 Carillon Blvd., Dayton, Ohio
Listen to the 51 bells!

Go Fourth!
July 4, 2021
Delco Park at 1700 Delco Park Dr., Kettering, Ohio
6pm: Kids’ zone, food trucks, music; 10pm: fireworks

Englewood 4th of July
July 4, 2021
Centennial Park at 321 Union Road, Englewood, Ohio
Civic Band concert at 7pm; fireworks at 10pm

Piqua 4th Fest
July 4, 2021
Piqua, Ohio
Artisans, food and live entertainment

Springboro Concerts in the Park
July 4, 6, 9, 13 16 20, 23, 27 and 30, 2021
North Park Amphitheater at 195 Tamarack Trail, Springboro, Ohio
Bring a lawn chair or blanket.

Troy 4th of July Scavenger Hunt
July 4, 2021
Main Street, Troy, Ohio
Have fun!

SummerFest
July 7, 14, 21 and 28, 2021 (+Aug 4, 11, 18, 25; Sept1) (Wednesdays)
Seger Park at 101-199 S. Perry Street, Vandalia, Ohio
Live music from 5pm–9pm. Food trucks

Big Band Night
July 8 and 22, 2021 (+Aug 26, Sep 9, 30)
Riverscape MetroPark at 111 E. Monument Ave., Dayton, Ohio
Big band music – concerts from 7:30pm–9:30pm; bring your lawn chair

Levitt Pavilion Summer Concerts
July 8–10, 15–7, 22–24, 29–31, 2021 (+Aug 5–7, 12–14, 19–21, 26–28; Sept 2, 4, 9,–11, 16, 17, 19, 26)
134 S Main St., Dayton, Ohio
Free concerts throughout the summer; music starts at 7pm

Air Supply Concert
July 9, 2021
Rose Music Center at 6800 Executive Blvd., Huber Heights, Ohio
All out of Love – and more classic hits!

Open Aircraft Days
July 9, 2021 (+Aug 20, Sept 11, Oct 16, Nov 13, Dec 18)
1100 Spaatz Street, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio
Look into one of the museum’s aircraft

Vandalia Air Show Parade
July 9, 2021
Downtown Vandalia, Ohio
Parade fro m7pm–9pm

Dayton Air Show
July 10–11, 2021
Dayton International Airport, Dayton, Ohio
USAF Thunderbirds! Reserve tickets online only – not sales at this event
Drive-in style – Watch from your car!
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Fitness in the Park – Riverscape
July 10, 17 and 24, 2021
Riverscape Park, Dayton
Saturdays 10–11am. Virtual available

Red, White and Brew
July 10, 2021
The Mall at Fairfield Commons at 2727 Fairfield Commons, Beavercreek, Ohio
Live music, beer garden, food trucks and fireworks at 10pm
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Beavercreek Summer Concerts
July 11, 18 and 25, 2021 (+Aug 1 and 8)
Dominick Lofino Park at 640 Grange Hall Road, Beavercreek, Ohio
Sundays from 7pm–8pm

Logan County Fair
July 11–17, 2021 
301 East Lake Avenue at the Logan County Fairgrounds in Bellefontaine, Ohio
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Miamisburg’s Annual Ice Cream Social and Concert
July 11, 2021
Riverfront Park at 3 N. Miami Avenue, Miamisburg, Ohio
Music from two bands and sundaes will be available for purchase; bring your lawn chair

Star City Concerts at Riverfront Park
July 11, 18 and 25, 2021 (+Aug 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29)
Riverfront Park at 3 N. Miami Avenue, Miamisburg, Ohio
Free Sunday evening concerts. Bring your lawn chair

Fairborn Food Truck Rally
July 14 and 28, 2021 ( +Aug 11, 25; Sept 8, 22; Oct 13, 27) 3pm–7pm
103 W. Main Street, Fairborn, Ohio
Enjoy food truck fare every 2nd and 4th Wednesday
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Mary Help of Christians Parish Festival
July 16–18, 2021
954 N. Maple Ave., Fairborn, Ohio
Festival food, rides, live entertainment and more

Party in the Park
July 16, 2021
Stubbs Park at 255 W. Spring Valley Rd., Centerville, Ohio
6pm–11pm Food trucks, music and outdoor movie

Yellow Cab Food Truck Rally
July 16, 2021
Yellow Cab Tavern at 700 E. 4th Street, Dayton, Ohio
Dinner and dessert trucks! Every third Friday March – October

Barnstorming Carnival
July 17–18, 2021
Springfield-Beckley Airport at 1251 Blee Road, Springfield, Ohio
biplane rides, model airplanes, magic show, food trucks and more

Road Rally Scavenger Hunt
July 17, 2021
Charles I. Lathrem Senior Center at 2900 Glengarry Drive, Kettering, Ohio
Purchase tickets to register your team car.

Immaculate Conception Celina Festival
July 18, 2021
Walnut and Anthony Streets, Celina, Ohio
Music, chicken dinners, rafles and more

3rd Sunday at Front Street
July 18, 2021 (+Aug 15, Sept 19, Oct 17, Nov 21 and Dec 19)
1001 East 2nd Street, Dayton, Ohio
Market, art galleries, food trucks, live music from 11am–4pm
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3rd on Third Outdoor Market
July 18, 2021 (+Aug 15, Sept 19 and Oct 17)
1301 East Third Street, Dayton, Ohio
Eclectic outdoor market

Space Celebration
July 22 – August 7, 2021
National Museum of the US Air Force at 1100 Spaatz St, Dayton, Ohio
Space -themed exhibits, simulators rides, movies and more

Annie Oakley Days Festival
July 23–25, 2021
Darke County Fairgrounds at 800 Sweitzer St., Greenville, Ohio
Live entertainment, western arts and more
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Clark County Fair
July 23–30, 2021
4401 S. Charleston Pike, Springfield, Ohio 

GarlicFest
July 24, 2021
Carroll High School at 4524 Linden Ave, Dayton, Ohop
Food, vendors, cooking demos and more

Gem City Comic Con
July 24–25, 2021
Dayton Convention Center at 22 E. Fifth Street, Dayton, Ohio
It’s all about comic books!
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Heart of Rock and Roll
July 23, 2021
Veteran’s Park Amphitheatre at 250 Cliff Park Road, Springfield, Ohio
Concert

Shelby County Fair
July 25–31, 2021
655 South Highland Avenue at the Shelby County Fairgrounds in Sidney, Ohio

Close to Home Community Series – Jazz Combo
July 28, 2021 (+Aug 11)
300 S. Fountain Ave., Springfield, Ohio
Bring lawn chairs; Food trucks on site

Dayton Celtic Festival
July 30 – August 1, 2021
Riverscape Metropark at 111 E. Monument Ave., Dayton, Ohio
It’s all Irish! Enjoy music, entertainment, food and more
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REO Speedwagon Concert
July 30, 2021
Rose Music Center at 6800 Executive Blvd., Huber Heights, Ohio
Enjoy the concert

Preble County Fair
July 31 – August 7, 2021
722 South Franklin Street at the Preble County Fairgrounds in Eaton, Ohio

Brit Floyd
July 31, 2021
Rose Music Center at 6800 Executive Blvd., Huber Heights, Ohio
40 years of the wall with Pink Floyd


SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA

Madison Regatta Gold Cup and Roostertail Music Festival
July 1–4, 2021
Madison riverfront, Madison, Indiana
Enjoy the boats and music

Music on the River
July 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29, 2021 (+Aug 5, 12, 19, 26)
Civi Park, Downtown Lawrenceburg, Indiana
Beer Garden, Food trucks, Cruise-in Car Show, and live music. Bring your lawn chairs

Vogt’s Farm Annual Blueberry Festival
July 2, 2021
12115 N. State Road 129, Batesville, Indiana
Blueberry treats, music, crafts, petting zoo

Annual Running Hog 5K
July 3, 2021
Daren Baker Memorial Park at 553 N. Warpath Dr., Milan, Indiana
Run or walk!

Independence Day Cornhole Tournament
July 3, 2021
Whitewater Memorial State Park at 1418 SR 101, Liberty, Indiana

43rd Annual Liberty Freedom Run
July 3, 2021
Union County Courthouse, Liberty, Indiana

Star Spangled Symphony
July 1, 2021
Gillespie Soccer Park at 922 Delaware Rd., Batesville, Indiana
Concert at 8pm.Fireworks following

Versailles State Park Fireworks over the Lake
July 3, 2021 – 9pm–10:30pm
1387 US 50, Versailles, Indiana
Enjoy the fireworks!

Switzerland County Fair
July 4–10, 2021
Switzerland County Fairgrounds 507 Vineyard Street, Vevay, Indiana

Movies in the Park
July 6, 13, 20 and 27, 2021
Civic Park at 111 E High St., Lawrenceburg, Indiana
9pm–11pm
Bring chairs, blankets and snacks

Decatur County Fair
July 8–15, 2021
545 S Co. Road (200 W) in Greensburg, Indiana

Music in the Park
July 9, 2021 (+Aug 13, Sept 10)
Bicentennial Park, Madison, Indiana
Food vendors available; bring your lawn chair

Franklin County Fair
July 12–17, 2021
Brookville, Indiana

Music at the Mansion
July 13, 2021
Lanier Mansion at 601 West 1st Street, Madison, Indiana
Bring your lawn chair and picnic baskets

Summer Movies in the Park
July 13 and 27, 2021 (+Aug 10 and 24)
Liberty Center Park at 7100 Foundry Row, Liberty Township, Ohio
Starts at dusk

Whiskey City Challenge
July 17, 2021
Lawrenceburg, Indiana
Challenge bike races

Union County Fair
July 17–23, 2021
411 Patriot Blvd., Liberty, Indiana

Jefferson County Fair
July 18–24, 2021
3852 Indiana 256 in Madison, Indiana

Ripley County 4-H Fair
July 18–24, 2021
Walhill Farm at 857 Six Pine Ranch Road in Batesville, Indiana

Bright Community Festival
July 23–24, 2021
Bright, Indiana

Fayette County Fair
July 29–August 7, 2021
Connersville, Indiana

A Taste of Versailles
July 31, 2021
119 S. Washington St., Versailles, Indiana
All kinds of tasty food!

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Updated: June 22, 2021