Events at the Troy-Hayner Cultural Center
Discover concerts, exhibits, classes, and special events hosted at the historic Troy-Hayner Cultural Center in Troy, Ohio. Browse what’s coming up, then explore past programs and annual favorites.
Upcoming Events
Browse upcoming events at the Troy-Hayner Cultural Center, including concerts, exhibits, lectures, and community programs.
Porchfest
Porchfest
Saturday, September 12, 2026
Location: Southwest Historic District, Troy
Admission: Free
PorchFest returns to the Southwest Historic District for a full day of live music and community celebration. Featuring dozens of bands performing on neighborhood porches, this walkable festival invites guests to explore the district while enjoying a wide variety of musical styles. Food vendors and local participation make PorchFest a lively and welcoming event for all ages.
Music, Film & Performing Arts
The Troy-Hayner Cultural Center presents a wide range of live music throughout the year, including chamber concerts, ensembles, and special guest performers. Many concerts are part of recurring series hosted in the historic mansion.
Intimate chamber music performances presented in the Hayner mansion.
A seasonal concert series celebrating jazz musicians and styles.
July summer concerts in the courtyard featuring local and regional performers.
Free monthly film screenings presented in the Hayner Ballroom.
Outdoor summer concert series held on Prouty Plaza in downtown Troy.
Currently Unscheduled
Live poetry readings and spoken word performances hosted at the Hayner.
Currently on hiatus.
Exhibits
Hayner presents rotating art exhibits throughout the year, featuring work by local, regional, and national artists. Exhibits are open to the public during regular visiting hours.
View the artwork currently on display in the Hayner gallery.
Explore previous exhibitions presented at the Troy-Hayner Cultural Center.
Annual exhibition showcasing artwork by K–12 students.
Annual & Signature Events
Each year, the Troy-Hayner Cultural Center hosts signature events that have become meaningful traditions for the community. These programs celebrate the arts, history, and the Hayner mansion itself.
A citywide music event featuring live performances on porches throughout Troy.
A seasonal open house celebrating the holidays with music, decorations, and family activities.
A special ticketed evening combining dining and live entertainment.
Mary Jane Hayner's annual birthday celebration featuring tea, treats, and a show.
Guided group travel experiences offered annually.
Annual art vendor market featuring regional artists.
Past Events
Looking for a previous concert, exhibit, or special program? Browse highlights from past events hosted at the Troy-Hayner Cultural Center.
A collection of past concerts, exhibits, and community programs.
