Events in Versailles today

Spend a weekend at Crossway Farms surrounded by beautiful fields of flowers. The flower garden, the zinnia area, and the expansive sunflower fields are open for leisurely strolls and photos, with picture spots set up throughout the grounds. For this weekend only, each vase or flower cup purchase includes a complimentary donut coupon redeemable at the donut trailer. Friday features extended hours for the Pups in the Patch event, welcoming visitors to bring their furry friends to enjoy the farm.

Settle in for a cozy sit and stitch gathering focused on knitting, crochet, embroidery, and other portable fiber projects. Everyone is welcome, from first-timers to seasoned stitchers. Enjoy relaxed making and friendly conversation with fellow crafters in a low pressure setting. If a project has you stumped, there is space to ask for tips, trade ideas, and share a few laughs. Stay for the whole session or pop in briefly, and head out feeling inspired and refreshed by time spent with the fiber arts community.

The Book Bike will be at the Cherry Street Local Farmers Market this summer, making monthly appearances with free books, stickers, and bookmarks for children of all ages. If the weather turns bad, the Bookmobile will step in. Say hello, browse the offerings, and head home with something new to read.

Experience uplifting Christian music alongside an annual Christian T-shirt sale set up directly in front of the grandstand concert entrance in its usual spot. Browse faith-themed shirts, with a rack of seconds and closeouts offered at reduced prices noted for 2025. Credit cards are accepted, with a small fee per transaction. Shopping and food are available even for those not attending the concert, and there are no additional charges beyond the concert admission.

In its third year, this charity poker run welcomes motorcycles and other vehicles to ride for a holiday cause. All proceeds support the purchase of Christmas gifts for local families in need. Pre-registration is available. After the ride, the group returns to the VFW for a burger burn, live music, raffles, and a 50/50 drawing.

Piqua Center hosts a Kids Bazaar that spotlights young entrepreneurs with real vendor experience. Children set up their own booths to showcase and sell creations like crafts, artwork, jewelry, accessories, and other imaginative goods while learning practical small business skills. Booth registration costs $25. First-time participants receive an entrepreneur T-shirt, a Tuttle Twins book, and a PDF entrepreneurship curriculum to support their growth. Shoppers can explore the market, support local youth, and encourage the next generation of small business owners.

Back and bigger than before, this fly-in celebrates western Ohio aviation with a full day centered on aircraft, food, and community. See aircraft up close on display, enjoy meals from food trucks, and keep children engaged with aviation-themed activities. Pilots can camp on site from Friday through Monday.

Experience a welcoming yoga class presented by Coral Bloom Wellness, perfect for beginners. The session introduces meditation, breathing techniques, and balance-focused poses in an approachable way. This class is for adults, and no registration is required. Bring a yoga mat if you have one, and some will be available to borrow. Supported by the UVMC Community Benefit Fund.

Wags & Wheels Bike & Car Show brings enthusiasts together at Piqua Harley-Davidson in Piqua, Ohio for a celebration of two- and four-wheeled favorites. On-site registration is available for $15, and entries will be judged. Res-Q-Dogs will be on hand, along with adoptable MVPs, MVPC swag, and a selection of raffle baskets. More information is expected to be added.

The annual Keep Pushing fundraiser gathers the Troy skate community at the Joe Reardon Skatepark for a day that celebrates skateboarding, creativity, and the people who have sustained the scene over the years. The event features live music, food, skateboarding, friendly contests with prizes, local organizations and vendors, and a variety of activities. It also offers a chance to learn about the collaborative work by Troy City Skatepark Unite, the City of Troy, and professional skatepark designers to renew the local skatepark. Their vision focuses on a modern, inclusive space where beginners can discover the sport, experienced skaters can continue to progress, and families and friends can spend time together. Proceeds support planning and development efforts informed by community feedback from a public survey, including insights on who uses the park, what features are most wanted, and how the park can best serve Troy in the years ahead.

The Emmy Memmy Golf Scramble brings golfers together at Piqua Country Club for a shotgun start in support of the Emmy’s Memmy Program Fund. Proceeds help provide joyful moments for children facing cancer, easing a difficult journey. Entry is $500 per foursome. Each team can use the driving range and carts, then cap the round with a casual cookout-style dinner. The event also includes games, prizes, and a 50/50 raffle.

Rock Piqua, presented by the Piqua Arts Council, is a beloved annual celebration in Downtown Piqua that brings together live music, local food trucks, and a festive community atmosphere. Expect an evening filled with performances, flavorful eats, and plenty of energy. The official band lineup will be announced soon, along with details about the participating food trucks.

Skillet appears at The Great Darke County Fair as part of a festival bill that also features ALTIRA. This event brings multiple artists to one stage in a fairground setting.

This silent auction fundraiser at Sidney First Church of the Nazarene focuses on gratitude for how God is at work in the lives of children and families. It highlights growth made possible through ongoing support and the continuing effort to build a strong foundation of faith in young hearts. The event begins with time for arrivals, followed by a generous spread of hors d'oeuvres, then the auction. Entertainment is planned. Parking is convenient. Casual attire is appropriate. Tickets are $10 per person.

Step into an open mic welcoming performers of every level and background. Enjoy a supportive setting for music and self expression. A $5 donation is requested for entry, and concessions are available by donation. To reserve a time slot, contact Pete at 937-203-7843 or Angela at 937-459-1157.

This fall fast pitch league offers an instruction-focused experience for young ladies at every skill level. It emphasizes a supportive and easygoing setting where seasoned players can sharpen their abilities while newcomers build a solid foundation in the fundamentals of softball. The 8U division follows traditional coach pitch designed for recreational teams and players, with games capped at one hour using a drop dead limit. The 10U division plays machine pitch. The 12U and 14U divisions move to player pitch and use a 75 minute drop dead limit.

Monday sets the tone for a shared meal. Order the signature Lighthouse burger with fries and add a quarter pound burger for $4, or choose from other sandwich meal options.

A community blood drive takes place at the Sidney-Shelby County YMCA. With lobby renovations underway, participants will check in inside the Y, and donations will be completed on the mobile bus outside. Appointments are preferred, with walk-ins accepted as space permits. For scheduling, use SPNR code 107 or call 937-492-9134.

Kids get their own evening at The Social at Piqua Center, filled with activities and treats designed just for them. Enjoy mocktails made for kids, hands-on craft activities, and lively fun that taps into plenty of energy and creativity. The Social Arcade is part of the experience, and occasional themed nights keep things fresh, with updates shared on Facebook.

On Tuesdays, buy any chicken tender meal and add a 16 oz Travelin Tom’s beverage for just $1. It is a simple way to try a new drink or enjoy a favorite without spending much.

Explore fiber art in a relaxed, social setting. Bring a project to work on or spend time with others in a friendly, conversational atmosphere. Whether you are just getting started or have years of experience, you are welcome. The format is easygoing and come-and-go, so you can take part for a short visit or settle in for a longer stretch.

At Cardboard Horde in Sidney, Ohio, players gather for a relaxed night of Magic: The Gathering Commander. Entry is free and the focus is casual multiplayer games. Bring a freshly built deck or a trusted favorite, enjoy friendly matchups, meet new opponents, and connect with the local community. New and veteran players alike are welcome for an evening of spell slinging, big plays, and good company.

Enjoy a family friendly twist on bingo where your card lists song titles rather than numbers. Participation is free.

This event centers on $1.19 tenders available in orders of three or five, with half-price draft beer and half-price appetizers offered during select hours. A lively vibe and a lineup of discounts set the tone.

This drive-thru food distribution takes place at Radiant Lighthouse. No prior registration is required. If you plan to pick up for someone else, bring a copy of their ID along with a proxy letter. One vehicle may collect for up to four families.

Nova Entertainment hosts karaoke at The Social at Piqua Center. The event is held every second Thursday and fourth Wednesday, offering a chance to sing favorite songs together with friends.