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Chabad of Greater Dayton hosted its Grand Menorah Lighting at The Greene’s Town Square in Beavercreek on Monday, November 29, 2021 to celebrate the start of Chanukah. Attendees enjoyed jelly doughnuts, latkes and chocolate gelt, which was dropped from a fire truck’s 25 foot aerial ladder courtesy of the Beavercreek Township Fire Department. Did we spot you there? TOM GILLIAM / CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER
PHOTOS: Chabad of Greater Dayton’s Grand Menorah Lighting at The Greene
Navy Blue Angels crew members landed in Dayton in the new F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet, for a pre-show visit Monday morning, Nov. 29, 2021. MARSHALL GORBY\STAFF
PHOTOS: Navy Blue Angels crew in Dayton for pre-show visit
Fred Hammond performs at the Soul Train Music Awards at the Apollo Theater on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)
PHOTOS: 2021 Soul Train Music Awards
The 49th Annual Dayton Holiday Festival featuring the Grande Illumination and Dayton Children’s Parade Spectacular in Lights returned to downtown Dayton on Friday, November 26, 2021. Last year’s festival was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Did we spot you there? TOM GILLIAM / CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER
PHOTOS: Did we spot you at the Dayton Holiday Festival in downtown Dayton?
The Rubi Girls brought their annual Thanksgiving weekend show, The Show Must Go On to the Dayton Arcade on Saturday, November 27, 2021. Last year’s show was held as a virtual event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Dayton-based comedy drag troupe has raised over $2 million for LGBTQIA+ and HIV/AIDS charities. Did we spot you there? TOM GILLIAM / CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER
PHOTOS: The Rubi Girls: The Show Must Go On at the Dayton Arcade
The Dayton Turkey Trot half marathon and 5k took place at Welcome Stadium on Sunday, November 28, 2021. Last year’s event was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Hosted by Ohio Runs and Girls on the Run of Dayton, the charity beneficiary of this year’s event was YWCA Dayton. Did we spot you there? TOM GILLIAM / CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER
PHOTOS: Did we spot you at the Dayton Turkey Trot?
Centerville High School Jazz Band at the 2021 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City. Contributed photo by Nicholas Falzerano, Nicholas Studios
PHOTOS: Centerville Jazz Band plays in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
A float depicting "Grogu" moves down Central Park West during the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York, Thursday, Nov. 25, 2021. The parade is returning in full, after being crimped by the coronavirus pandemic last year. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
PHOTOS: 2021 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Greene County Sheriff Gene Fischer laid to rest during funeral services Wednesday.
PHOTOS: Greene County Sheriff Gene Fischer laid to rest
The Carillon Tree of Light, located at Carillon Historical Park in Dayton, is on display for the 2021 holiday season. A countdown event was not held this year. Did we spot you there? TOM GILLIAM/CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER
PHOTOS: Illumination of the Carillon Tree of Light
On Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, Dayton History hosted Ringing in the Holidays at Carillon Park. The event featured gourmet hors d’oeuvres, specialty cocktails, desserts, live holiday music, carousel rides and a silent auction. CONTRIBUTED/ DAVID MOODIE
PHOTOS: Ringing in the Holidays at Carillon Park
The Hometown Holiday Walk was held in Uptown Centerville and Benham’s Grove on Sunday, November 21, 2021. Featured things to do included horse drawn carriage rides & children’s activities at the Asahel Wright Museum followed by a performance from the Centerville High School Jazz Marching Band and the City of Centerville Tree Lighting Ceremony at Benham’s Grove. The CHS Jazz Marching Band will be performing in the upcoming Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City. Did we spot you there? TOM GILLIAM/CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER
PHOTOS: Did we spot you at Centerville’s Hometown Holiday Walk?
The 34th Annual Christmas in Historic Springboro, the largest three day holiday festival in the tri-state area was held on Main St. from Friday, Nov. 19 through Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021. In 2020, the festival was a scaled down version called Christmas on Main due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Did we spot you there during the parade and festival on Saturday? TOM GILLIAM/CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER
PHOTOS: Did we spot you at Christmas in Historic Springboro?
The Dayton Liederkranz-Turner German Club hosted its Fall-Winter Bierfest tasting event on Friday, November 19, 2021 at their clubhouse in the St. Anne’s Hill Historic District. Samples of Oktoberfest beers from local, national and German breweries were featured at the ticketed event along with plenty of door prizes for attendees. Did we spot you there? TOM GILLIAM/CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER
PHOTOS: Did we spot you at Dayton Liederkranz-Turner’s Fall-Winter Bierfest?
Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park previewed their Journey BOREALIS 2.5-mile drive-thru holiday light display Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021 in Hamilton. The display is open nightly starting Friday Nov. 19 through Jan. 2. NICK GRAHAM / STAFF
PHOTOS: Journey Borealis drive-thru light display at Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park 2021
Sweet Tooth will open its doors for the first time Today, Nov. 17 at 75 N. Main St. in Springboro. The dessert-only café will offer fondue platters with an assortment of fruit and sweets for dipping, gelato, handmade crepes and waffles, a massive, rotating chocolate block that can be shaved for chocolate toppings, milkshakes and more.
OPENING DAY: The gourmet desserts of Sweet Tooth dessert-only café
Two cats were rescued from apartment fire at the corner of Princeton Drive in Salem Ave., Monday morning November 15, 2021.
PHOTOS: Cats rescued from Dayton apartment fire
The 30th annual Pet Afflaire Gala returned on Saturday, November 13, 2021 to the Dayton Arcade in downtown Dayton. Pet Afflaire is a special night that honors your pet while raising money for other homeless animals through the Humane Society of Greater Dayton, the area's largest no-kill animal welfare agency. The gala was canceled in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Did we spot you there with your pet? TOM GILLIAM/CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER
PHOTOS: Did we spot you during Pet Afflaire at the Dayton Arcade?
The Yuletide Winter's Gathering in Downtown Tipp City was held this year from Friday, Nov. 12 through Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021 to kick off the holiday shopping season. Did we spot you there on Saturday, November 13th? TOM GILLIAM/CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER
PHOTOS: Did we spot you at the Yuletide Winter’s Gathering in downtown Tipp City?
The Greene Town Center in Beavercreek celebrated the return of its annual Christmas Tree Lighting and Santa Arrival Parade on Friday, November 12, 2021. In 2020, the event was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Did we spot you there? TOM GILLIAM/CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER
PHOTOS: Did we spot you at The Greene’s Christmas Tree Lighting and Santa Arrival Parade?
Porter Sowards, a 10-year-old who is battling brain cancer, was surprised with a visit from Star Wars characters, C3PO, portrayed by Tim O'Sullivan, R2D2 and Chewbacca, portrayed by Joey Arielle, at his home Friday, Nov. 12, 2021 in Middletown. Team Fastax also presented Porter and his family with a Dreams of Fastrax certificate for a plane ride and indoor wind tunnel session. NICK GRAHAM / STAFF
PHOTOS: Star Wars characters surprise 10-year-old local boy diagnosed with brain cancer
The secret is out! Warped Wing Brewing Company hosted their 8th annual Esther's Li'l Secret Launch Party & Reveal at the brewery's downtown Dayton taproom on Thursday, November 4, 2021. Esther's Li'l Secret is the annual holiday collaboration between Warped Wing and Esther Price Fine Chocolates. This year’s beer is a Chocolate Almond Bark Brown Ale which also includes a barrel aged version. Did we spot you there? TOM GILLIAM/CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER
PHOTOS: Did we spot you at Warped Wing’s Esther’s Li’l Secret Launch Party & Reveal?
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