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FRIDAY, JULY 6
🎆🍴🎤Kevin Sonnycalb Memorial Fireworks Festival in Xenia
Credit: Staff photo by Hillary McNabb
Credit: Staff photo by Hillary McNabb
This family friendly and free event was made possible by the Sonnycalb family, Greene Memorial Hospital, City of Xenia, Xenia Rotary, and by locally owned businesses and families. Fireworks by Rozzi's Famous Fireworks, American Wildlife Bicycle Parade, Food Trucks, Live Entertainment, Mike Hemmelgarn Puppet/Magic Show, Space Invaders Bike Parade, Sentinel Chalk Art Contest, Bouncy House Zone and much more.
WHEN: Friday, July 6, 4-11 p.m.
WHERE: Shawnee Park, 591 South Park Dr., Xenia
COST: Free
INFO: Website
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🎆🍴🎤First Friday at Austin Landing
Austin Landing is hosting a first Friday event with food trucks, a concert by beloved band The Menus, fireworks and more. The first Friday food truck frenzy features a lineup of some of Dayton’s best loved food trucks including El Meson, Cupzilla, Greek Street and more. There will be an opening ceremony American flag skydive from Team Fastrax, pyrotechnic skydive at night from Team Fastrax, fireworks at 10:30 p.m. Arctic Clam performs at 6 p.m. and The Menus at 8 p.m.
WHAT: July First Friday Food Truck Frenzy
WHEN: Friday, July 6 from 6 to 10:30 p.m.
WHERE: Austin Landing, 10400 Innovation Drive, Miami Township
COST: $5 per person ($2.33 online fee)
SATURDAY, JULY 7
🎆🍴🍺🎤Red, White & Brew
The Mall at Fairfield Commons will host its 2nd annual Red, White and Brew event on Saturday, July 7th outside of the main mall entrance next to Bravo!. The event will include live entertainment, family-friendly activities, food trucks, a beer garden with sales supporting Fisher-Nightingale House.
Children's activities include a bounce house, face painting, and more in the Kids Zone.
Hey There Morgan will perform at 8 p.m. with fireworks at 10 p.m.
Participating food trucks include: Flyby BBQ, Young's on the Moove, Hunger Paynes Food Truck, Chicago Gyros and Dogs, Good Golly Miss Molly's Food Bus, Shantz Express, Claybourne GRILLE, Craves, Just Jerks, Ena's Food Truck, El Meson Food Truck.
WHEN: Saturday, July 7, 6-10 p.m.
WHERE: Mall at Fairfield Commons, entrance near Bravo!
COST: Free admission
MORE INFO: Website