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Big family outings around Dayton, OH

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Weekend of Nov 13–15

Big outings

Weekend of Nov 27–29

Big outings

Nov 24 – Dec 30 · 5pm–9pm

A Carillon Christmas

Carillon Historical Park — Dayton · Montgomery Co. · Dayton

Holiday lights, Santa and puppet shows at the historical park.

  • Ages 0-2
  • Ages 3-5
  • Ages 6-10
  • 11+
  • Big outing
  • Paid: $14 adult, $12 senior, $10 child 3–17; 2 & under and members free

Sun–Thu 5–9pm; Fri–Sat 5–10pm. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Details at Dayton History ↗

Weekend of Dec 4–6

Big outings

Nov 24 – Dec 30 · 5pm–9pm

A Carillon Christmas

Carillon Historical Park — Dayton · Montgomery Co. · Dayton

Holiday lights, Santa and puppet shows at the historical park.

  • Ages 0-2
  • Ages 3-5
  • Ages 6-10
  • 11+
  • Big outing
  • Paid: $14 adult, $12 senior, $10 child 3–17; 2 & under and members free

Sun–Thu 5–9pm; Fri–Sat 5–10pm. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Details at Dayton History ↗
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