Parks, Recreation & Community Facilities

The city of Dayton has over 50 acres of parkland offering a range of parks and recreational assets and facilities that allow for active and passive recreational opportunities for our residents and visitors.

 

City Parks

The city's five named parks include:

City Hall Pocket Park 

Daniel Park

Henderson Day Family Park

Parker Park

Sawmill Park

 

Dayton Aquatics

Splash Pad

 

Dayton Community Center

If you are looking for a place to hold your event, then look no further than the Dayton Community Center. The beautiful state-of-the-art facility is the perfect place for anything from a private event or professional meeting to a conference or community-wide festival. 

The facility is also home to the:

Jones Public Library

Dayton Senior Center

Dayton Chamber of Commerce

 

The Crossroads Plaza

Located at the corner of Hwy 90 and Church St. (111 N. Church St), The Crossroads Plaza features an outdoor plaza that is home to many events & activities. Most Fridays, The Crossroads hosts Food Truck Friday from 11 am to 2 pm. On the 2nd Saturday of the month, the plaza is filled with a local Farmer's Market. A recently constructed pavilion provides covered seating and shaded areas for visitors and vendors. 

 

Parks Master Plan

The Dayton Community Development Corporation funded the City of Dayton's Parks Master Plan which was adopted in March 2019. 
Dayton Parks Master Plan (PDF)