💎 Egg Hunts & Expos (Issue #130)
Your Local Weekend Planner
Max Carone
March 26, 2026
Good Morning,
Welcome to another issue of our Community Memo where we share fun things to do around town every week.
Let’s get to it!
⚡ WEEKEND WEATHER
Friday
45° 🌡️ 27° | ☁️ | ☔ 20% | 💨 10 - 15 mph
Saturday
46° 🌡️ 32° | 🌤️ | ☔ 0% | 💨 10 - 15 mph
Sunday
60° 🌡️ 48° | 🌤️ | ☔ 0% | 💨 10 - 15 mph
📅 EVENTS
🐶 Eggstra Special Doggy Day
📅 Fri, Mar 27: 5 - 7 pm
📍 Oak Grove Park, Centerville
💰 Free
Treat your pup to an “eggstra” special adventure at Oak Grove’s Dog Park! Bring your furry friend for a dog-friendly egg hunt, giveaways, and plenty of playful activities — all set up just outside the off-leash area, which stays open for canine fun.
Dog-themed prizes are up for grabs while supplies last. Kids can join the fun, but only those 8 and older are allowed in the off-leash area with adult supervision. Want to help organizers plan ahead? Register here.
🖌️ Paint & Sip: Spring Flowers Acrylic Blending Workshop
📅 Fri, Mar 27: 5:30 - 7:30 pm
📅 Sat, Mar 28: 10 am - 12 pm
📍 Dayton Woman's Club, Dayton
💰 $45+
Welcome spring by painting vibrant seasonal blooms at the Spring Flowers Acrylic Blending Workshop. Local artist Nero Lee will guide you step-by-step through blending acrylics to capture soft petals, gentle light, and those uplifting spring colors.
No experience needed — just bring your creativity! Enjoy a complimentary drink, light snacks, and all supplies provided. Get your tickets here.
🐣 Easter Eggstravaganza
📅 Sat, Mar 28: 10 am - 12 pm
📍 Wright-Patt Air Force Base
💰 Free
Bring the whole family to the Area B Softball Fields for an Easter Eggstravaganza packed with fun! Kids can hunt for over 20,000 eggs, meet friendly animals at the petting zoo, get creative with face painting, and enjoy live music and caricature art.
It’s a morning of egg-citement you won’t want to miss. Learn more here.
🧺 Family Easter Egg Hunt
📅 Sat, Mar 28: 1 - 3 pm
📍 Lathrem Senior Center, Kettering
💰 Free
Hop over for a fun-filled egg hunt that’s perfect for families and friends! Kids can collect eggs, head to the emptying station for surprises, and score raffle tickets for special Easter baskets. Enjoy crafts, snacks, and sweet treats for every registered attendee.
There are separate time slots for little ones and older kids, so everyone gets a fair chance at the fun. Register here.
🥚 Easter Egg Hunt
📅 Sun, Mar 29: 1 - 4 pm
📍 Delco Park, Kettering
💰 Free
Hop over to Delco Park for Operation Motorcycle Santa and Ride With Elmo’s very first community Easter Egg Hunt! Enjoy crafts, snap a picture with the Easter Bunny, and enter raffles if you’re feeling lucky.
Kids can search for hidden eggs in age-grouped sections, with chances to win special prizes. Learn more here.
🛒 Ohio Vintage Fest
📅 Sat, Apr 4: 12 - 5 pm
📍 Dayton Convention Center
💰 $5+
Ohio Vintage Fest is back in Dayton for round three, bringing together over 50 vendors under one roof at the Convention Center. You’ll find racks of vintage clothing and plenty of other retro treasures to browse.
Want first dibs? Early Bird tickets give you an hour head start before general admission. Get your tickets here.
🍳 Easter Brunch
📅 Sun, Apr 5: 10 am - 2:30 pm
📍 Dayton Woman's Club, Dayton
💰 Adults: $35
💰 Kids 5-10: $12
💰 4 & Under: Free
Celebrate Easter Sunday with a buffet brunch at The Dayton Woman’s Club. You’ll find chef-prepared stations and a spread that includes omelets, waffles, lemon thyme chicken, pastries, and more — plus mimosas and coffee to toast the holiday.
The event is open to everyone, and the venue is fully accessible. Gather your loved ones for a festive meal in a historic setting. Get your tickets here.
🏡 Centerville Spring Expo
📅 Sat, Apr 11: 9 am - 12 pm
📍 Centerville Sinclair Campus
💰 Free
Get your spring projects blooming! This free home-and-garden show brings together local vendors ready to help you transform your space, plus live expert sessions on everything from spring cleaning to colorful perennials and tackling boxwood pests.
Explore the latest trends, pick up practical tips, and register for door prizes as you stroll. Want to attend the expert sessions? Pre-register to make check-in a breeze. Learn more here.
🍻 Sunshine Senna Beer Tap and Dog Day Event
📅 Sat, Apr 11: 5 - 8 pm
📍 Devil Wind Brewing, Xenia
💰 Free Entry
Raise a glass for a great cause at Devil Wind Brewing, where they’re tapping a special brew in honor of Senna, their beloved Golden Retriever and therapy dog. For every pint sold, $1 goes to the Canine Cancer Alliance.
Bring your well-behaved pup, grab a bite from the food truck, and treat your furry friend to a Pup Cup. Live music kicks off at 8pm, so stick around and enjoy the evening. Learn more here.
🥂 WSU Arts Gala
📅 Sat, Apr 11: 7 pm
📍 WSU Creative Arts Center
💰 $300+
Experience an unforgettable evening of art, music, theatre, and dance at ArtsGala, Wright State’s signature celebration of the fine and performing arts. Enjoy gourmet dining, drinks from multiple bars, and a lively silent auction packed with art, luxury items, and entertainment packages.
Watch top student performers shine in themed rooms throughout the Creative Arts Center. Every ticket helps fund scholarships for future artists, keeping Dayton’s creative scene thriving. Get your tickets here.
🌳 Kettering TreeFest
📅 Sat, Apr 18: 9 am - 12 pm
📍 Gentile Nature Park, Kettering
💰 Free
Celebrate Arbor Day at TreeFEST and help make a lasting impact on the environment! Join your neighbors to plant trees, clean up the park, and meet local officials and Tree Committee members.
This year, you’ll help dedicate Montgomery County’s America 250 white oak — a living piece of history. Don’t forget your gloves and shovels if you have them! Learn more here.
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🙏 THANKS FOR READING
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See you next Thursday,
— Max
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