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
In Buffalo, there’s always something fun and exciting happening. Check out what’s going on today.
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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!
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The 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…
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2024 Bridal Show & Venue Tour @ Freedom Run Winery
05/11
Freedom Run Winery
Free
Join us for this year’s Bridal Show & Venue Tour at Freedom Run Winery! Take a complimentary tour of our…
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Alan Doyle – Welcome Home Tour
05/11
Buffalo State Performing Arts Center
Alan Doyle actor, producer, best-selling author, and best-known as lead singer for Newfoundland’s beloved Great Big Sea these past 20+…
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Assembly House 150 Tours
04/06 – 11/09
Assembly House 150
$10
Join us for the return of the Assembly House 150 tours. Assembly House is an immersive artwork by Dennis Maher…
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Beethoven’s Ninth
05/11 – 05/12
Kleinhans Music Hall
The BPO and the Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus join the international observance of the 200th anniversary of Beethoven’s powerful masterwork that…
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Beyond 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…
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Big Kahuna Evening Tiki Cruise
05/11 – 09/30
Buffalo Boat Tours
Get your island feel on aboard Big Kahuna, the coolest tiki boat in town! Sip on a refreshing Tiki cocktail…
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Elmwood Spring Block Party
05/11
Elmwood Village Association
Join us at the Elmwood Block Party on May 11th for an unforgettable Boutique Crawl! We’re thrilled to showcase the…
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Elmwood 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 &…
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Free Pickleball Clinic
05/11
Clrence Town Park
Join us for a free Pickleball Clinic, where you can learn to p lay the game, or just polish up…
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Heads or Tails Mother’s Day Market
05/11
Seneca One
Join us for the Heads or Tails Mother’s Day Market!50+ local vendorsFood, drinks, and lots of fun for mom!Free admission
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Jim Norton: Now You Know
05/11
Electric City
Jim Norton is a stand-up comedian, radio host, actor, and a twice NY Times bestselling author. Currently, he is the…
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Ladies First
05/11
Torn Space Theater
$25
Ladies FirstA DEEPER LOOK INTO THE WOMEN NURTURING BUFFALO’S HIP-HOP RENAISSANCE. Hip-hop is a male-dominated sport, on the surface. Since…
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Larkin Spring Stroll
05/11
Larkin Square
Enjoy a Spring Stroll along Seneca Street in Larkinville on Saturday, May 11th from 11 am & 3 pm, with…
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Mother’s Day Market and Mimosas
05/11
202 Ohio St.
Celebrate all of the mothers and special women in your life at our one-of-a-kind Mother’s Day Market Event. Our free…
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One-Stop, Mom Shop
05/11
Buffalo Botanical Gardens
Included with admission
Looking for a way to celebrate Mother’s Day with your mom? The Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens will be…
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Pan-Am Walking Tour
05/11
Buffalo History Museum
$20
Come enjoy a tour of the grounds where the Pan-American Exposition took place over 100 years ago. Buffalo was the…
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Particle: A New Musical
05/11
Alleyway Theatre
When seventeen year old Cora is recruited by a professional eSports gaming team, she leaves her twin brother at home…
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Rare 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…
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Sunset 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…
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Williamsville Food Tour
05/04 – 10/12
The Roaming Table
$89
The Historic Village of Williamsville has it all. From unique specialty shops and local breweries to incredible fine dining and…
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Gift to the Community Concert
05/12
Lippes Concert Hall
Free
UB’s Department of Music offers its 2nd Annual Gift to the Community Concert celebrating the strength and musical diversity of…
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Mother’s Day Brunch at Buffalo RiverWorks
05/12
Buffalo RiverWorks
Adults: $42 Under 12: $21 Under 2: FREE
This Mother’s Day, let’s celebrate the incredible women who nurtured, loved, and shaped us. From moms and grandmas to aunts,…
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