Upcoming & Annual Events in Buffalo
Buffalo loves a good party. And good food. And being outside. We love traditions, parades and annual events – the days that bring together locals, homesick ex-pats and hip visitors who have picked up on Buffalo’s fun-loving vibe. Now it’s your turn to party like a local. Plan your trip around one of Buffalo’s signature events.
Things to Do Today in Buffalo
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More ExperiencesBuffalo Signature Events
Traditions are big in Buffalo. Attend an iconic annual event and have a quintessential Buffalo experience.
See all of Buffalo’s signature eventsThings to Do This Weekend in Buffalo
There’s nothing Buffalo loves more than a fun way to wrap up the work week — so get out this weekend and join the fun!
More ExperiencesFreedom Art Walk @ Freedom Run Winery
01/08 – 12/31
Freedom Run Winery
$7.00
Begin this self-guided nature walk in the Tasting Room, then set off with a glass or bottle in hand and…
DetailsLegends on the Lawn Trolley Tour
03/15 – 05/17
Forest Lawn Cemetery
$25
Join our expert tour guides aboard our temperature-controlled trolley to explore the cemetery’s history, natural landscape, art and architecture, and…
DetailsLewiston Food Tour
05/10 – 09/14
The Roaming Table
$71 Adult; $49 Child
This guided food tour offers unique one-of-a-kind food tastings (enough for a filling lunch) while exploring the rich history of…
DetailsOn Golden Pond
05/17 – 05/26
Williamsville Meeting House
$20
On Golden Pond is a classic American comedic drama that’s every bit as touching, warm, and witty today as when…
DetailsPlants from the Past: Herbarium Exhibit
05/04 – 06/03
Buffalo Botanical Gardens
Included with admission
Step back in time and learn about some Botanical Gardens’ plant history with our brand-new Herbarium Exhibit! Get up close with several high-resolution…
DetailsShrek – The Musical
05/16 – 05/19
Shea’s Buffalo
“Once upon a time, there was a little ogre named Shrek ” And thus begins the tale of an unlikely…
DetailsSongbirds – Fleetwood Mac Tribute
05/17
Statler Buffalo
Join Songbirds- a tribute to Fleetwood Mac- on Friday, May 17th inside the historic Golden Ballroom for a night of…
DetailsStanley Whitney: How High the Moon
02/09 – 05/27
Buffalo AKG Art Museum
How High the Moon is the first retrospective to trace the evolution of Stanley Whitney’s wholly unique and powerful abstractions over…
DetailsSunset Harbor Cruise
05/11 – 09/25
Buffalo Boat Tours
Have the most wonderfully relaxing evening aboard our double-decker Harbor Queen. Grab a drink from our friendly bartender, listen to…
DetailsThe AI at Delphi
04/26 – 05/19
First Look Buffalo Theatre Company
$30
Iz is an A.I., invented by the premiere intelligence engineer Pythia, her ‘mother.’ As the director of Delphi, the world’s…
DetailsThe Curious Case of the Watson Intelligence
04/18 – 05/18
Road Less Traveled Productions
$10-$50
Pulitzer Prize-WinningTHE CURIOUS CASE OF THE WATSON INTELLIGENCE By Madeleine George April 18 & May 19, 2024 Directed by John…
DetailsTotal Solar Eclipse and Astral Visions
02/09 – 06/30
Burchfield Penney Art Center
Buffalo, New York is situated on the central line to view a total eclipse of the sun on Monday, April…
DetailsWithout Flowers, there would be no us
04/26 – 06/19
Buffalo Botanical Gardens
Included with admission
“Without Flowers, there would be no us” is a series of works on paper that pays tribute to adjusting oneself to…
Detailsg-OD Talk Documentary Screening
05/17
Buffalo History Museum
Free
Join the Smithsonian for a free, special screening of the new documentary gOD-Talk. The film is the culmination of a…
DetailsBeyond the Glass Wine Tasting & Tour @ Freedom Run Winery
03/16 – 05/25
Freedom Run Winery
$19.95
Join us Saturdays at 2 p.m. March, April, and May, for our Beyond the Glass Wine Tasting & Tour, conducted…
DetailsBomba Performance at El Batey
05/18
Free
Saturday, May 18, 2024, 5:00-6:00 pm Bomba Performance at El Batey, 175 Rano St, Buffalo, NY 14207 The 1,849 Millas…
DetailsBoom Days Buffalo 2024
05/18
duende at Silo City
$20-$40
Boom Days is back! The annual celebration of Spring marking the removal of the ice boom, is happening on Saturday…
DetailsBrawlfest 2024
05/18
Buffalo RiverWorks
Empire State Wrestling returns to Riverworks Saturday May 18th. Doors open at 6pm, 7pm start time. Former WWE star Elias,…
DetailsCasual Concerts – Stephen Guerra and Ken Luk
05/18
Unitarian Universalist Church of Buffalo
6-string guitarist Stephen Guerra and 8-string bandolinist Ken Luk play vibrant Brazilian choro, a virtuosic and melodic instrumental music related…
DetailsCoat Rack Paint Class @ Freedom Run Winery
05/18
Freedom Run Winery
31.95
Artist Lindsay Strong will walk you through the steps of creating your one-of-a-kind coat rack with the acrylic paint pour…
DetailsEast Aurora Farmers Market
05/04 – 11/27
Aurora Village (Tops) Plaza
Free
The East Aurora Farmer’s Market, located in the Aurora Village Shopping Center, has been providing locally grown and produced products…
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