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.
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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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Poinsettias After Dark
11/29 – 12/30
Buffalo Botanical Gardens
$0-$17.50
Experience the magic of the holidays this month during Gardens After Dark! Thousands of twinkling lights will guide you through…
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Santa at the Botanical Gardens
11/29 – 11/30
Buffalo Botanical Gardens
$0-$17.50
Join us at the Botanical Gardens on Friday, November 29, and Saturday, November 30, to meet the one and only…
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The Boy Band Project
11/29
Electric City
$27-$82
Coming to Electric City, the award-winning contemporary boy band experience.
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A Nostalgic Night with Macaulay Culkin
11/30
Shea’s Buffalo
A nostalgic night with Macaulay Culkin, following a screening of Home Alone.
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Babytron and BLP Kosher
12/01
Electric City
$30-$175
Coming to Electric City with special guest: Nassan.
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Buffalo Bills vs. San Francisco 49’ers
12/01
Join the fans at Highmark Stadium when the hometown favorite Buffalo Bills take on the San Francisco 49’ers in this…
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BEAT – Belew/Vai/Levin/Carey play 80s King Crimson
12/02
Center for the Arts
Former King Crimson members ADRIAN BELEW and TONY LEVIN band together with guitar virtuoso STEVE VAI and explosive Tool drummer…
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Buffalo Sabres vs. Colorado Avalanche
12/03
KeyBank Center
The Buffalo Sabres host the Colorado Avalanche at KeyBank Center.
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Larkin Holiday Artisans Market
12/03
Larkin at Exchange Building
Free
Shop from dozens of local vendors in the first floor of the Larkin at Exchange Building, 726 Exchange Street, Buffalo.This…
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Rat Pack Holiday Show: Tribute to Frank, Dean and Sammy
12/03
Tickets start at $50
Ring-A-Ding-Ding! The best Rat Pack show returns!Swing into the Christmas season with Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr.…
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Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Lost Christmas Eve Winter Tour
12/04
KeyBank Center
Multi-platinum, progressive rock group Trans-Siberian Orchestra (TSO) will be bringing its highly-anticipated Winter Tour 2024 to Buffalo. The tour marks a triple…
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Buffalo Sabres vs. Winnipeg Jets
12/05
Buffalo Sabres Hockey – NHL
$41+
Watch the action as the Buffalo Sabres take on the Winnipeg Jets in this regular season game. The hard hitting,…
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O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy
12/05
Shea’s 710 Theatre
Combining British propriety with an unabashed love for the unexpected, London’s 3-time Impresario Award-winning duo steep an outrageously funny and…
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Mindi Abair’s “I Can’t Wait For Christimas Tour”
12/06
Buffalo State Performing Arts Center
On Friday, December 6,at 8pm, the Buffalo State Performing Arts Center presents Mindi Abair’s “I Can’t Wait for Christmas Tour”,…
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Miracle on S. Division Street
12/06 – 12/22
Shea’s Smith Theatre
Meet the Nowaks of Buffalo, NY. Clara and her three grown kids have always known they were special, ever since…
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Mrs. Kasha Davis: There’s Always Time for a Cocktail
12/06 – 12/08
Shea’s Smith Theatre
“There’s Always Time for a Cocktail” a one woman show by the incomparable Mrs. Kasha Davis of RuPaul’s Drag Race…
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Tab Benoit – “I Hear Thunder Tour”
12/06
The Big Easy in Buffalo NOLA series, also appearing – special guest Jesse Dayton.”Tab rarely plays the same show twice…
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The Nutcracker Ballet
12/06 – 12/08
Shea’s Performing Arts Center
Neglia Ballet’s The Nutcracker returns to Shea’s Buffalo Theatre for its 15th presentation of the beloved holiday tradition. Neglia Ballet’s…
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Winterfest at Losson Park
12/06
Losson Park – Stiglmeier Park
FREE Holiday Event! Join us for some holiday fun at Losson Park! Music, themed crafts, holiday games, meet Santa &…
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Buffalo Sabres vs. Utah Hockey Club
12/07
Buffalo Sabres Hockey – NHL
$41+
Watch the action as the Buffalo Sabres take on the Utah Hockey Club in this regular season game. The hard…
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Christmas Time is Here – with Cheryl Ferris
12/07
PAUSA Art House
$12-$15
Let us put you in the holiday spirit with a joyful and jazzy celebration of the season. It may be…
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Conifer Wreath Workshop
12/07
Buffalo Botanical Gardens
58.50 – 65
Start a new tradition this holiday season! Create a fresh, fragrant conifer wreath to add some festive greenery to your…
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Cozy Crafters Artisan Market
12/07 – 12/08
Buffalo Botanical Gardens
$0-16.50
The holidays are just around the corner, and there’s no better place to start your shopping than at the Botanical…
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Junie B! in Jingle Bells, Batman Smells
12/07 – 12/15
Theatre of Youth (TOY)
Junie B. Jones, First-Grader, is super-excited about the upcoming Holiday Sing-Along and Secret Santa gift exchange at her school. Too…
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