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Join world class fiddlers and foodies in Dayton, Oregon on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024 for this unique and fun family event featuring musicians of all stripes playing throughout the day. Foragers will share their wares, and farms will be on hand to serve up the bounty of the harvest. Join a fun day in the heart of Oregon wine country. 11:30 AM-6:30 PM in Courthouse Square Park.
Brought to you by PAD (Performing Arts of Dayton). Learn more at: https://www.daytonoregon.gov/page/article/644
Dayton Friday Nights 2024 kicks off with The Boondock Boys on June 28th! Always fun, energetic, and talented, this band from the hills of Grand Ronde, Oregon to the deep south of Loreauville Louisiana, this southern style rock and country band has everything to satisfy your musical palate with heartfelt originals and explosive covers from the past. From a small town to a big sound. The Boondock Boys are committed to making every show a guaranteed great time for all!
Our Dayton Fire District volunteers will be providing a FREE Bike Helmet Giveaway, with fittings and bike safety tips (adults must accompany the child)! Come visit some wonderful makers in Vendor Row; you’ll definitely find the perfect treasure! Make sure you take a stroll through all the beautiful Classic Cars on 4th Street!
Come make a night of it with food, wine and shopping found around the park at our local businesses and restaurants.
Complemented by food trucks, each business offers special deals every Dayton Friday Night.
Your entertainment lineup for the 10th Anniversary of Dayton Friday Nights in our beloved Courthouse Square Park.
All bands will play 6-8:30pm. Share this info with all your friends because we’d love to celebrate with all of you!
June 28 – Update: The Boondock Boys, Southern Style Rock and Country
July 5 – Second Winds Community Band, Big Band (Fireworks Show after at the grade school)
July 12 – The Bartolotti Brothers, Blues/Rock
July 19 – Mark Seymour & Friends, Folk Rock/Country/Blues
July 26 – TBD (Old Timers Weekend)
Aug 2 – Wild Ride, Country Rock
Aug 9 – Robert Meade Music, Folk Rock
Aug 16 – Roudhouse Band, Southern Rock/Folk/Blues/Bluegrass
Aug 23 – Austin Sweeney, Americana (Dayton’s own)
Aug 30 – Crooked Corner Band, Acoustic Light Rock
Learn more about Friday Nights at https://www.daytonoregon.org/fridaynights/
To register for the parade, click here.
Para registrarse para el desfile haga clic aquí
Sponsored by the City of Dayton.
Deck the Halls… errr… CARS!!! DCDA is bringing back the ever popular “Caravan of Lights” Parade for the 4th year in a row on Saturday, December 9th, 2023, starting at 5:30pm from the Grade School parking lot! We’d love for you to participate by decorating your car, truck, tractor, 4-wheeler, trailer, bike, or float, and join us for two hours of bringing lighted joy to the community of Dayton!! Prize ribbons for 1st, 2nd, 3rd place!
Online Rules and Application can be found here: https://forms.gle/STuTNe81YY4j7xxG7
Paper Participant Rules and Application can be picked up at Alacrity Salon Spa.
Caravan will proceed throughout Dayton via a mapped route over two hours. Map of route will be emailed to participants and posted online on Wed, Dec 6th. *We will not be able to go down every street
Deck the Halls… errr… CARS!!! DCDA is sponsoring our first ever Caravan of Lights on Saturday, December 11th at 5:30pm! Decorate your car, truck, tractor, 4-wheeler, trailer, or float, and join us for two hours of bringing lighted joy to the community of Dayton!! Prize ribbons for 1st, 2nd, 3rd place! 
Online Rules and Application can be found here: https://bit.ly/CaravanOfLightsApplication
Paper Rules and Application can be picked up at Alacrity Salon & Spa at 216 Ferry Street, Dayton, OR. All entry applications must be submitted by Wednesday December 8th.
A map of the route will be posted prior to the event so you’ll know if the light cruise will be passing by your house. We may not be able to travel on every Dayton street, but hopefully we’ll be close to you!
