Summerfest 2025 presented by Rotary Club of Dayton

Photo credit: Andy Snow, courtesy of Levitt Pavilion

Summerfest is BACK!

 

Don’t miss this FREE end-of-summer concert at
Levitt Pavilion Dayton!

Summerfest 2025 presented by Rotary Club of Dayton

We’re bringing summer festivals back to downtown Dayton with the Rotary Club of Dayton’s SUMMERFEST! Join us for this FREE family-friendly community event – you’ll hear great live music from some of the region’s best groups. We’ll have plenty of food trucks on hand for you to fuel up on delicious local fare. This is a fun event for the whole family!

The Music

Dayton’s best soul, funk, and blues artists share the stage for one unforgettable night at the Levitt Pavilion in the heart of downtown. You won’t want to miss this amazing lineup of Dayton’s own:

  • crabswithoutlegs
  • The Brass Tracks Band

 

The Food

 

Fuel up for a night of fun at one of these great local food trucks!

Summerfest 2025 presented by Rotary Club of Dayton 

Friday, September 19, 2025

Levitt Pavilion, 134 South Main Street

BANDS

crabswithoutlegs, 6:30pm
The Brass Tracks Band, 8:00pm

FOOD

TBD 

Vendors

Rotary Club of Dayton
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Sponsorships Available

Sponsorship packages are now available to local businesses and individuals interested in partnering with the Rotary Club of Dayton on this first-of-many special event for the community.

If you are interested in sponsorship opportunities, click here to email us for more information.

 

Presenting Sponsors                                                                                                $10,000

(Two Available)

Includes:

  • Recognized as presenting sponsor with prominent logo placement on all marketing material.
  • Joint marketing opportunities with local media outlets (interviews, paid advertising, social media advertising targeting, etc.)
  • Dedicated slide on Video Wall during the event “Presented By ”
  • VIP passes for 25 to the large patio 
  • Prime vendor table for promotion and sales, if desired
  • Company representative gets to shoot the t-shirt cannon
  • Yard signage

Band Sponsor                                $5,000

(Two Available)

Includes:

  • Opportunity to introduce the band on stage
  • Ten (10) reserve tickets to small patio viewing area
  • Logo included in video slideshow
  • Dedicated social media posts
  • Prime vendor table for promotion and sales, if desired
  • Yard signage

Food Truck Sponsor                     $2,500

(Six Available)

Includes:

  • Signage in front of your sponsored truck
  • Inclusion in event slide show
  • Social media posts thanking food truck sponsors
  • Yard signage

Friend of Rotary                                                                                                                                                     $200

Includes:

  • Recognition on website and event-day slideshow

Booth Slot Rentals                                                                                                         $150

Includes:

  • Reservation of vendor booth slot for duration of festival (5 hours)

The Foundation

 

The Rotary Club of Dayton Foundation is the philanthropic arm of our Club. Member donations to the Foundation fund generous grants to numerous community agencies. Since 2017, the Rotary Club of Dayton Foundation has awarded 99 grants worth $421,821.00 to 70 different local organizations.

2024 Recap

 

2024 Recap: 

  • Three incredible local bands shared the stage at Levitt Pavilion – Heather Redman & The ReputationThe Doug Hart Band, and the Dayton Funk All-Stars
  • Over 2,000 friends and neighbors joined us for this fun family-friendly event
  • The Rotary Club of Dayton presented our Irv Bieser Peace Award to The International Peace Museum in recognition of their efforts advancing the cause of peace
  • The Rotary Club of Dayton Foundation presented our $50,000 Signature Grant to Daybreak to further their efforts to improve mental health outcomes in our community

 

Thank you to all our sponsors and supporters for making the first annual Dayton Summerfest presented by the Rotary Club of Dayton a success! We were able to raise awareness of our club, our impact, and our sponsors through this slideshow that played throughout the concert.

Summerfest 2024 Sponsors

Band Sponsor

Hospitality Sponsor

Food Truck Sponsor

Media Sponsor

Other Sponsors

Summerfest 2025 presented by Rotary Club of Dayton
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Dottie Meade
District Governor 2024-2025
Rotary Club of Fairborn

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