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Lockington

Looking for events or things to do in Lockington, OH? The region's social life is centered in the historic downtowns of neighboring Piqua and Sidney, which serve as hubs for community gatherings. A strong appreciation for local heritage and outdoor recreation shapes the calendar, from riverfront concerts to living history weekends.

Explore downtown Piqua's walkable riverfront, where community happenings like the Lock 9 Concert Series and seasonal festivals are staples.
Catch a live performance or film at the Historic Sidney Theatre, a restored 1920s venue anchoring the city's core.
Experience large annual traditions like the Shelby County Fair or the multi-day Country Concert at Hickory Hill Lakes in nearby Fort Loramie.

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Halloween Cookie Séance

Tomorrow • 1:00 PM

28 Marketplace

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Blue Rock Wine Dinner

Wednesday • 6:00 PM

Smiths' Boathouse Restaurant

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Yin Yoga & Singing Bowl Journey

Sat, Nov 7 • 9:00 AM

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Plant BINGO at Alematic Brewery & Coffee Bar

Tue, Nov 10 • 6:30 PM

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Merry & Bright Paint and Sip

Thu, Nov 19 • 6:00 PM

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Painted Holiday Bird House

Mon, Nov 30 • 6:30 PM

St. Clair Memorial Hall

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Halloween Cookie Séance

Tomorrow • 1:00 PM

28 Marketplace

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Blue Rock Wine Dinner

Wednesday • 6:00 PM

Smiths' Boathouse Restaurant

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Yin Yoga & Singing Bowl Journey

Sat, Nov 7 • 9:00 AM

Fitness Institute of Troy

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Plant BINGO at Alematic Brewery & Coffee Bar

Tue, Nov 10 • 6:30 PM

Alematic Brewery & Coffee Bar

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Fri, Nov 13 • 6:00 PM

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IUTUS Hall

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Merry & Bright Paint and Sip

Thu, Nov 19 • 6:00 PM

Long Shots Restaurant & Driving Range

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Painted Holiday Bird House

Mon, Nov 30 • 6:30 PM

St. Clair Memorial Hall

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Wayne Lakes

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Dayton

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Kettering

36 miles away

Springfield

30 miles away

Fairborn

31 miles away

Yellow Springs

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Miamisburg

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Huber Heights

25 miles away

Trotwood

28 miles away

Centerville

40 miles away

Vandalia

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Middletown

49 miles away

Urbana

26 miles away

Lima

38 miles away

Bellefontaine

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Waynesville

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Richmond

43 miles away

Beavercreek

35 miles away

Troy

11 miles away

Oakwood

35 miles away

Greenville

22 miles away

St. Marys

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Wright-Patterson AFB

31 miles away

Englewood

24 miles away

Moraine

35 miles away

Enon

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Sidney

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Clayton

25 miles away

Springboro

44 miles away

Xenia

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Wayne Lakes

26 miles away

Points of Interest near Lockington

Lockington Locks Historical Area

Frequently asked questions about Lockington

Where can I find live music events near Lockington?

Piqua's riverfront hosts the free, outdoor Lock 9 Concert Series during the summer. For indoor shows, the Historic Sidney Theatre presents various music performances, and The Social at Piqua Center often features live entertainment and karaoke.

What are some family-friendly things to do in the Piqua and Sidney area?

Families can enjoy outdoor events at Lock 9 Park in Piqua or Tawawa Park in Sidney. The annual Shelby County Fair is a classic summer tradition with rides and shows, while downtown Piqua hosts holiday parades.

Are there free events to attend around Lockington?

Yes, the Lock 9 Concert Series in downtown Piqua offers free outdoor music. Many community festivals, like Taste of the Arts, also have free admission, allowing visitors to browse and enjoy the local atmosphere without a ticket.

What kind of outdoor events happen in the region?

The area hosts numerous outdoor gatherings, especially in its parks and downtowns. Piqua's Lock 9 Park is home to concerts and festivals, while Sidney's Tawawa Park holds events like the annual Civil War Living History Weekend.

How can I experience the local arts scene?

Piqua's annual Taste of the Arts festival is a great way to see local art, music, and food vendors. The Historic Sidney Theatre also hosts theatrical productions and other performing arts events in its beautifully restored space.

What is there to do in downtown Sidney?

Downtown Sidney offers a mix of history and modern social life around its courthouse square. Visitors can attend an event at the Historic Sidney Theatre or explore the Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA) with a drink from a participating spot.

Which local events are best for food and drink?

The Rock Piqua | Food Truck & Music Festival is an annual highlight for a wide variety of mobile eats. Piqua's Taste of the Arts also features local food vendors, and the weekly Piqua Community Farmers Market offers fresh, local products.

What's a good date night idea in Sidney or Piqua?

A classic date night could involve a performance at the Historic Sidney Theatre, followed by a walk through downtown Sidney. Another option is grabbing a bite and enjoying the arcade and entertainment at The Social at Piqua Center.