Happenings at Hayner
Explore Hayner's travel club, film series, and special events. Sometimes events have fees and sometimes events require registration.
Explore the links below to learn more about these unique community offerings.
Hayner Gift Gallery
Saturday, November 15, 2025
10:00 am to 4:00 pm
The Hayner Gift Gallery returns on Saturday, November 15, 2025, from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. This annual artisan market transforms the Hayner into a festive boutique filled with one-of-a-kind, hand-crafted treasures. Guests will discover a wide variety of unique gifts created by talented local and regional artists, including jewelry, pottery, textiles, fine art, holiday décor, and more. The Gift Gallery is the perfect opportunity to support local artisans while finding meaningful gifts for loved ones or a special treat for yourself. Admission is free and open to the public.
Hayner Holiday Open House
Saturday, December 6, and Sunday, December 7, 2025
1:00 to 5:00 PM
Celebrate the season at the Hayner Holiday Open House on Saturday, December 6, and Sunday, December 7, 2025. The Hayner will be beautifully decorated for the holidays, creating the perfect backdrop for two days of festive cheer.
Saturday, December 6 is a special Kids’ Day, featuring visits with Santa, puppet shows, holiday crafts, and family-friendly activities that are sure to delight children of all ages. On Sunday, December 7, the Hayner will be filled with the sounds of the season as live music is performed throughout the day by local musicians and ensembles. Both days are free and open to the public, come enjoy this beloved Troy tradition with family and friends.
Valentine’s Dinner & Show with Todd Lamanske
Thursday, February 13 & Friday, February 14, 2026 • 6:00 pm
Catered by Starry Dreams Catering
$70 per person • Tickets required
Celebrate love with an elegant evening at the Hayner. This year’s Valentine’s Dinner & Show will feature comedian Todd Lamanske and Farm to Table dinner prepared by Starry Dream Catering. Local chef Amanda Starry sources everything from their farm and regional partners. Starry Dreams is known for inventive, wholesome meals that celebrate fresh, seasonal flavors. Guests can look forward to a beautifully crafted dining experience in the Hayner Ballroom before the live performance.
The Valentine’s Dinner & Show will take place on Thursday, February 13 and Friday, February 14, 2026 at 6:00 pm. Tickets are $45 per person and must be reserved in advance. Seating is limited. Ticket sales will open to the public January, 2026. Please check back soon.
This event and all Hayner programming are made possible through the generosity of the citizens of Troy and the Friends of Hayner.
Mrs. Hayner’s Birthday Tea
Sunday, April 19 & Thursday, April 23, 2026 • 2:00 pm
$20 per person • Reservations required
Each spring, the Troy-Hayner Cultural Center honors the birthday of our founder, Mary Jane Hayner, with an elegant afternoon tea. Guests enjoy a beautifully prepared tea service, complete with sweets, savories, and fine tea in the Hayner Ballroom.
This year’s program will carry an Americana theme in recognition of America 250, Miami County’s celebration of our shared history. Guests can expect a live musical performance with a short poetry reading woven into the program. The full lineup will be announced soon, but the spirit of the event will blend music, heritage, and community. The perfect complement to this cherished Hayner tradition.
Seating is limited, and tickets are required. Ticket sales will open in January, 2026. Please check back soon.