Festival Highlights
From the Buffalo Winterfest and Powder Keg Festival in February to America's largest gardenwalk in July, Buffalo is packed with events and festivals throughout the year.
Come and enjoy our food. The Taste of Buffalo is the largest two-day food festival in thecountry, with over 60 local restaurants and wineries serving their tastiest treats to thousands ofeager eaters in one amazing weekend in July. Or celebrate our most renowned local specialty atthe National Buffalo Wing Festival on Labor Day Weekend at Coca-Cola Field.
Come and enjoy our creativity. Visit nearby East Aurora for our annual celebration of the Arts &Crafts Movement at the Roycroft Summer Festival. Stroll down Elmwood Avenue in Augustfor our Festival of the Arts where you can buy pottery, photography, original artwork, crafts andjewelry while listening to great local bands and eating great local food. Or come to one of thecountry’s largest art fairs at the Allentown Art Festival in the heart of one of Buffalo’s mosthistoric neighborhoods.
Come and enjoy our heritage. Dyngus Day, the annual post-Lenten party, celebrates ourcommunity's Polish roots and is the biggest event of its kind in the country. At the annual Juneteenth Festival you can experience our region's rich African American history. And don'tforget to join Buffalonians of Italian, Irish, Scottish, Greek and Puerto Rican descent at festivalscelebrating their cultures, and of course their food. Or join us for Citybration, when thousandsof Buffalonians return home to bask in their Buffalo roots or for Pride Weekend, when weaffirm the lives of lesbian and gay people.
But wait, the parties are just beginning. In June and July, celebrate our parks, gardens and greenspaces at the National Buffalo Garden Festival and explore hundreds of private backyardsduring the Parkside Garden Tour and Garden Walk Buffalo. There are free concerts allsummer long at Thursday at the Square, Jazz at the Albright, the Pine Grill Jazz Reunion,Gospelfest and the Music is Art Festival. You can even experience our extraordinaryarchitecture during the annual Doors Open Niagara event or join fellow book lovers at the Buffalo Book Fair.
No matter what the season or time of year, Buffalonians are having a party somewhere, andhoping you'll join us.
