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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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 ExperiencesSongbirds – 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…
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…
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…
DetailsElmwood Village Farmers Market
05/11 – 11/23
Elmwood Avenue and Bidwell Parkway
Free
Enjoy a true rite of summer and visit the Elmwood Bidwell Farmers Market, at the corner of Elmwood Avenue &…
DetailsFamily History Day
05/18
Buffalo & Erie County Public Library
Free!
The Grosvenor Room, the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library’s Special Collections Department is planning its 2nd annual Family History Day event on…
DetailsFeed the Fish
04/02 – 05/25
Buffalo Botanical Gardens
Adults & Students ages 13 and up – $22.00 Admission is included! Kids ages 3-12 – $16.00 Admission is included!
Get up close and personal with our family of koi fish with this unique Gardens Exclusive! Enjoy early access to…
DetailsGraduation Buffet Dinner
05/18
Jazzboline Restaurant & Bar
Attention College Graduates & Family Members: Join us in our Ballroom for a Graduation Dinner Buffet where we can accommodate…
DetailsHamburg Farmers Market 2024 Season
05/04 – 10/26
Hamburg Farmers Market
The Hamburg Farmers’ Market is one of the most popular and largest markets from spring to fall in WNY. Welcome…
DetailsHealth is Wealth Fitness Bootcamp
05/18
Buffalo Central Terminal
FREE
Join us for the “Health is Wealth Fitness Bootcamp” on May 18th from 9am to 10am at the Buffalo Central…
DetailsHear Us Out: Una Conversación Con Amigos/A Conversation With Friends with Buffalo Chamber Players
05/18
Buffalo Toronto Public Media
Free
Calling all music enthusiasts aged 8-12 (and their accompanying adults) for a fantastic journey into the world of music. Presenting “Una…
DetailsMask-Making Workshop at El Batey
05/18
Free
Saturday, May 18, 2024, 3:30-4:30, ages 6 and upMask-Making Workshop at El Batey, 175 Rano St, Buffalo, NY 14207 Multinational…
DetailsNLL Final: Buffalo Bandits vs. Albany FireWolves
05/18
KeyBank Center
Be there to cheer on the Buffalo Bandits in the Championship Final game of the season!
DetailsRare Abraham Lincoln Artifacts on Display
04/13 – 06/08
Buffalo Presidential Center
On April 27th 1865–159 years ago this month–Abraham Lincoln’s funeral train, traveling from Washington DC to Springfield IL, stopped in…
DetailsThe Last Waltz Band
05/18
West Falls Center for the Arts
The Last Waltz Band features five Buffalo area musicians – plus a horn section -with ties to The Band playing…
DetailsWNY LGBTQ+ Health and Wellness Fair and Pride 5K Run
05/18
SUNY Niagara
Niagara Pride’s WNY Pride 5K is bigger and better than before. For 2024, we are merging our WNY LGBTQ+ Health…
DetailsWalk Together Spring Concert
05/19
Holy Trinity Lutheran
The Buffalo Gay Men’s Chorus is dedicated to producing vocal music of high quality in the rich tradition of men’s…
DetailsWandering Souls Kollective Fair: The Second Coming-Day 1
05/18
Buffalo Iron Works
Get ready for twisted and tantalizing experiences like no other! Join us for our events where horror, oddities, magic, pop…
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