Dayton Magazine

07/02/2025

Ohio 500 – Nominate now for Ohio Business Magazine’s 4th annual list of Ohio’s Most Influential Leaders! The 500 executives will be selected based on extensive contacts in regional business circles, and interviews, culminating in a highly selective biographical guide to the people who really run Ohio. Submit your recommendations now through July 13th. 👉 https://ohiobusinessmag.com/ohio-500/

This research initiative by the editors of Ohio Business will result in a personal, engaging look at the state’s leaders across all major industries. We are currently accepting recommendations for the 2025 Ohio 500 issue. All recommendations will be viewed and considered, but the Ohio Business Magazine executive editorial team will make final selection.

06/30/2025

Dayton Today! Sweet Summer Treats – These five unique dessert spots in Dayton will help keep your summer sweet 👉 https://www.thedaytonmagazine.com/sweet-summer-treats/

Offering a distinctive take on traditional summer sweets, ranging from nostalgic drinks to 24-hour donuts and locally inspired pastries, these four shops are sure to fulfill any sweet tooth you may have this summer.

06/20/2025

Dayton Today! Dayton Brings the Recreation to You – The Rec Your Hood event was made to replace and improve the ideas of the Summer Music Series 👉 https://www.thedaytonmagazine.com/dayton-brings-the-recreation-to-you/

Until 2024, the city of Dayton has hosted the Riverscape Metro Park Summer Music Series and with the end of that event comes a new one. The Rec Your Hood event was made to not only replace but also improve the ideas of the Summer Music Series by bringing the fun to the people of Dayton.

06/20/2025

2025 Ohio 500 – Nominate now for Ohio Business Magazine’s 4th annual list of Ohio’s Most Influential Leaders. Submit your recommendations now through July 13th! 👉 https://ohiobusinessmag.com/ohio-500/

This research initiative by the editors of Ohio Business will result in a personal, engaging look at the state’s leaders across all major industries. The 500 executives will be selected based on extensive contacts in regional business circles, and interviews, culminating in a highly selective biographical guide to the people who really run Ohio.

We are currently accepting recommendations for the 2025 Ohio 500 issue. To share an influential business leader recommendation with the editorial staff of Ohio Business Magazine – please complete and submit the information below. Self Nominations Encouraged! All recommendations will be viewed and considered, but the Ohio Business Magazine executive editorial team will make final selection.

06/18/2025

*TONIGHT* 2nd Annual Best of the Upper Valley Celebration – Join us from 5:30pm to 7:30pm at the Fort Piqua Plaza Banquet Center for the Best of the Upper Valley 2025! The event will feature booths hosted by participating Best of the Upper Valley finalist from categories including food, retail, and service organizations. At the event, you will sample and vote on who will win in each category! Each vote cast at the event will count as DOUBLE!

General Admission includes 1 drink ticket (alcoholic or nonalcoholic), a ballot to vote, and unlimited food samples. VIP Admission includes 2 drink tickets (alcoholic or nonalcoholic), a ballot to vote, a goodie bag, and unlimited food samples. https://www.thedaytonmagazine.com/best-of-the-upper-valley/

Thank you to our Sponsors! Dayton Physicians Network and Abbey Credit Union

06/16/2025

Find your flow and feel your glow...Join us for the 2nd Annual Best of the Upper Valley Celebration THIS Wednesday, June 18th, 2025 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm at the Fort Piqua Plaza Banquet Center to chat with The Yoga Barre & Co. to find out how you can shake it off and change your mood! Tucked in the heart of downtown Tipp City, their boutique studio offers barre, yoga, mobility, mindfulness, and somatic sessions designed to help you lift your seat and your spirit. They're a little boujee, a little Beyoncé, and a whole lot of mind-body magic. Whether you're striking a pose, shaking it at the barre, or need to breathe between meetings, they've created a space that’s equal parts sweat and soul.

The Best of the Upper Valley Event will feature booths hosted by participating finalist from categories including food, retail, and service organizations. At the event, you will sample and vote on who will win in each category! Each vote cast at the event will count as DOUBLE!
https://www.thedaytonmagazine.com/best-of-the-upper-valley/

Thank you to our Sponsors! Dayton Physicians Network and Abbey Credit Union

06/13/2025

Everything is coming up roses...Join us for the Best of the Upper Valley Celebration on Wednesday, June 18th, 2025 at the Fort Piqua Plaza Banquet Center to speak with Trojan Florist to learn how you can plant a smile on your loved ones faces! When you want to brighten someone’s day, Trojan Florist in Troy is there to make it bloom. Their hand-crafted arrangements are always fresh, never boxed, and delivered with care. Whether you’re picking a gift basket, custom bouquet, or a last-minute surprise, they've got the flower power to make it unforgettable! They are rooted in quality and ready to help you turn over a new leaf with every delivery!

The Best of the Upper Valley Event will feature booths hosted by participating finalist from categories including food, retail, and service organizations. At the event, you will sample and vote on who will win in each category! Each vote cast at the event will count as DOUBLE! Get your tickets before they are gone! https://www.thedaytonmagazine.com/best-of-the-upper-valley/

Thank you to our Sponsors! Dayton Physicians Network and Abbey Credit Union

06/10/2025

🔥🎉 Get ready, Northern Dayton! The Best of the Upper Valley 2025 celebration is coming June 18—and YOU’RE invited! Come party with the best local businesses, restaurants, brewers, shops, and services as voted by YOU! 🍔🍻

Sample mouthwatering bites, sip drinks, and meet the passionate people behind your favorite hometown spots. 🎟️ Your ticket includes unlimited samples, a ballot, raffle tickets & fun—what more could you ask for?

📍 Wednesday, June 18 | 5:30–8:30 PM
📍 Fort Piqua Plaza Banquet Center

Don’t miss this epic celebration of local excellence! ➡️ Grab your tickets now! https://www.thedaytonmagazine.com/best-of-the-upper-valley/

Thank you to our Sponsors:
Dayton Physicians Network
Abbey Credit Union
Thank you to our Nonprofit Partner:
MCPAW - Miami County Partners for Animal Welfare
Thank you to our Community Partners:
Troy Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Piqua Area Chamber of Commerce
Miami County Visitors and Convention Bureau
Champaign County Chamber of Commerce
Tipp City Chamber of Commerce

06/10/2025

Life’s "batter" with a hometown bakery! Join us at the Best of the Upper Valley Celebration June 18th, 2025 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm at the Fort Piqua Plaza Banquet Center...something sweet is waiting! At Dobo's Delights Bake Shoppe they are all about keeping things sprinkled with tradition! Locally owned by Cindy Dobo—a lifelong baker who whipped up this dream back in 7th grade—they serve up authentic Hungarian treats from their cozy Piqua shop and ship goodies nationwide. Stop by for a taste of old-world charm and new favorite flavors! You butter believe their treats are worth the trip!

The event will feature booths hosted by participating Best of the Upper Valley finalist from categories including food, retail, and service organizations. At the event, you will sample and vote on who will win in each category! Each vote cast at the event will count as DOUBLE! Get your tickets today before they are gone! https://www.thedaytonmagazine.com/best-of-the-upper-valley/

Thank you to our Sponsors! Dayton Physicians Network and Abbey Credit Union!

06/05/2025

Abuela called - She said you're hungry! Join us at the 2nd Annual Best of the Upper Valley on June 18th, 2025 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm at the Fort Piqua Plaza Banquet Center to try some comfort food with a kick! Abuela's Kitchen is a family-owned Latin American restaurant spicing up the community with authentic flavors! They serve up more than just food - they dish out love, tradition, and a taco ‘bout warm hospitality, where you can plantain yourself in a cozy spot with good company!

The event will feature booths hosted by participating Best of the Upper Valley finalist from categories including food, retail, and service organizations. At the event, you will sample and vote on who will win in each category! Each vote cast at the event will count as DOUBLE!
https://www.thedaytonmagazine.com/best-of-the-upper-valley/

Thank you to our Sponsors! Dayton Physicians Network and Abbey Credit Union!

06/03/2025

06/03/2025

2nd Annual Best of the Upper Valley Celebration – Join us on Wednesday, June 18th, 2025 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm at the Fort Piqua Plaza Banquet Center for the Best of the Upper Valley 2025! 👉 https://www.thedaytonmagazine.com/best-of-the-upper-valley/

The event will feature booths hosted by participating Best of the Upper Valley finalist from categories including food, retail, and service organizations. At the event, you will sample and vote on who will win in each category! Each vote cast at the event will count as DOUBLE!

General Admission includes 1 drink ticket (alcoholic or nonalcoholic), a ballot to vote, and unlimited food samples. VIP Admission includes 2 drink tickets (alcoholic or nonalcoholic), a ballot to vote, a goodie bag, and unlimited food samples.

Thank you to our Sponsors:
Dayton Physicians Network
Abbey Credit Union
Thank you to our Nonprofit Partner:
MCPAW - Miami County Partners for Animal Welfare
Thank you to our Community Partners:
Troy Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Piqua Area Chamber of Commerce
Miami County Visitors and Convention Bureau
Champaign County Chamber of Commerce
Tipp City Chamber of Commerce