Relaxed Small-Town Fun with Metro Amenities Close By
Preble County’s small-town, relaxed atmosphere can be enjoyed by exploring the farmers markets, orchards, boutiques, and antique shops. The region’s dining, entertainment, festivals, and events offer delicious options and good old-fashioned fun — but, bonus! — city amenities are just a short drive away. Some of Ohio and Indiana's best metro areas are at our doorstep, perfect for an adventure or special weekend. Central Preble County is just 40 minutes from Dayton and under 1.5 hours from Cincinnati, Columbus, and Indianapolis. Families can enjoy a fun day at the Cincinnati Zoo, the Columbus Museum of Art, the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, or Dayton’s Boonshoft Museum of Discovery. City dining, theater, and concerts can make for a special night out on the town.
Fans of professional baseball, basketball, and football can cheer for the Reds, the Pacers, the Bengals, or the Colts. The stadiums and arenas are close enough to easily experience gameday thrills in person. If college sports get your heart pumping, The Ohio State University is just an hour and a half away.
Preble County Celebrates Community
Preble County’s community spirit really shines through in its celebrations and festivals. It is unique to be able to experience small-town charm so close to four different metro areas: Dayton, Cincinnati, Columbus, and Indianapolis.
Enjoy good old-fashioned fun in Preble County!
Professional Sports
![FC Cincinnati Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_248/images/list-maker/fc-cincinnati.jpg)
FC Cincinnati
![Columbus Blue Jackets Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_248/images/list-maker/columbus-blue-jackets.jpg)
Columbus Blue Jackets
![Columbus Crew Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_248/images/list-maker/columbus-crew.jpg)
Columbus Crew
![Cincinnati Reds Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_248/images/CinciReds.jpg)
Cincinnati Reds
![Dayton Dragons Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_248/images/Dayton_Dragons-logo-109B001E0D-seeklogo_com.png)
Dayton Dragons
![Cincinnati Bengals Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_248/images/542-5428769_cincinnati-bengals-logo-clipart.png)
Cincinnati Bengals
![Indiana Pacers Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_248/images/Indiana_Pacers_logo_logotype.png)
Indiana Pacers
![Indianapolis Colts Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_248/images/Indianapolis-Colts-Logo-1984-2001.png)
Indianapolis Colts
Family Fun
![Kings Island Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_248/images/list-maker/kings-island.jpg)
Kings Island
![Spooky Nook Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_248/images/list-maker/spooky-nook.jpg)
Spooky Nook
![Great Wolf Lodge Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_248/images/list-maker/great-wolf-lodge.jpg)
Great Wolf Lodge
![The Star Theatre Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_248/images/Star%20Theatre.jpg)
The Star Theatre
College Sports
![NCAA First Four Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_248/images/list-maker/ncaa-march-madness-first-four.jpg)
NCAA First Four
![IU East Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_248/images/list-maker/iu-east-wolves.jpg)
IU East
![Miami University Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_248/images/list-maker/miami-university.jpg)
Miami University
![University of Dayton Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_248/images/list-maker/university-dayton-flyers.jpg)
University of Dayton
![Wright State Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_248/images/list-maker/wright-state.jpg)
Wright State
Recreation
![Eaton Country Club Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_248/images/EatonCCLogo-Large.png)
Eaton Country Club
Festivals and Annual Events
![Preble County Yodel Community Calendar Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_248/images/yodel_logo_full-color%2C%20black%20comm_%20calendar%20(1).png)
Preble County Yodel Community Calendar
![Lewisburg Derby Days Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_248/images/list-maker/lewisburg-derby-days.jpg)
Lewisburg Derby Days
![New Paris Applefest Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_248/images/list-maker/new-paris-applefest.jpg)
New Paris Applefest
![Preble County Pork Festival Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_248/images/list-maker/preble-county-pork-festival.jpg)
Preble County Pork Festival
![West Alexandria Oktoberfest Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_248/images/list-maker/west-alexandria-oktoberfest.jpg)
West Alexandria Oktoberfest
![Camden Black Walnut Festival Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_248/images/list-maker/camden-black-walnut-festival.jpg)
Camden Black Walnut Festival
![Eaton White Christmas Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_248/images/list-maker/eaton-white-christmas.jpg)
Eaton White Christmas
![Preble County Fair Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_248/images/list-maker/preble-county-fair.jpg)
Preble County Fair
Racing
![G&J Cartway Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_248/images/list-maker/gj-kartway.jpg)
G&J Cartway
![Indianapolis Motor Speedway & Indy 500 Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_248/images/list-maker/indy-500.jpg)
Indianapolis Motor Speedway & Indy 500
![Eldora Speedway Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_248/images/list-maker/eldora-speedway.jpg)
Eldora Speedway
Performing Arts
![Dayton Live Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_248/images/list-maker/dayton-live.jpg)
Dayton Live
![Aronoff Center Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_248/images/list-maker/arnoff-center.jpg)
Aronoff Center
![Rose Music Center Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_248/images/list-maker/rose-music-center1.jpg)
Rose Music Center
![Fraze Pavilion Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_248/images/list-maker/fraze-pavilion.jpg)
Fraze Pavilion
![Riverbend Music Center Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_248/images/list-maker/riverbend-music-center.jpg)
Riverbend Music Center
![Ruoff Music Center Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_248/images/list-maker/ruoff-music-center.jpg)
Ruoff Music Center
![Richmond Symphony Orchestra Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_248/images/list-maker/richmond-symphony-orchestra.jpg)
Richmond Symphony Orchestra
![Dayton Philharmonic Photo](https://secure-cdn.scdn6.secure.raxcdn.com/media/userfiles/subsite_248/images/list-maker/dayton-philharmonic.jpg)
Dayton Philharmonic