2025 Dayton Holiday Festival
Schedule
Fri Nov 28 2025 at 04:00 pm to 07:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Courthouse Square | Dayton, OH
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Celebrate the holidays in Downtown Dayton! Since 1972, the Dayton Holiday Festival has kicked off the holiday season with free, family-friendly fun!Join us on Courthouse Square starting at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, November 28, for an evening of entertainment and activities all leading up to the Grande Illumination Tree Lighting & Parade at 6:30 p.m.!
Watch the holidays light up during Dayton’s traditional tree lighting on Courthouse Square, followed immediately by a nighttime parade, sparkling with more than 100,000 lights! Enjoy decorative seasonal floats, horses, drill teams, and bands, along with some special holiday treats.
Want to be part of the magic? Volunteer opportunities are available now at https://downtowndayton.org/about-us/volunteer/
The Dayton Holiday Festival is presented by the Downtown Dayton Partnership and is sponsored by the Virginia W. Kettering Dayton Holiday Festival Fund. Additional support comes from the City of Dayton and Montgomery County.
More information is on the way. Stay up to date with all of the details at daytonholidayfestival.org
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Courthouse Square, Main St,Dayton,OH,United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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