Buffalo Events Party Like A Local

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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Oct 22

Therapuss Live with Jake Shane

Electric City

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Oct 22

Mutation Invasion: Flesh-Eating Flora

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

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Oct 22

Spooky Science Month

Buffalo Museum of Science

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Oct 22

Dinner in an Igloo!

Tappo

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Oct 22

Horrorfest 2024

The Screening Room Cinema and Arts Cafe

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Oct 22

Buffalo Sabres vs. Dallas Stars

KeyBank Center

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Oct 22

Joan Linder, “Fulfillment”

Buffalo Arts Studio

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Oct 22

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival ~ Weekdays

Great Pumpkin Farm

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Oct 22

Stephanie Rothenberg, “Aquadisia”

Buffalo Arts Studio

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Oct 22

Exhibition: Outside In

Western New York Book Arts Center

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Oct 22

Clinton Bailey Farmers Market

Clinton Bailey Farmers Market

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Oct 22

Good Trees River Band with Ancient Spaceship

Buffalo Iron Works

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Oct 22

Exhibition: Between Worlds

Western New York Book Arts Center

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Oct 22

End of Season Graycliff Standard Plus Tour

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Graycliff

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Oct 24

The Haunted Forest Horror Park

The Great Pumpkin Farm

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Oct 24

$10 Thursdays

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

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Oct 24

Dinner Theater: The Shawshank Redemption

Desiderio’s Dinner Theater at Bobby J’s

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Oct 24

Haunted Village Tour 2024

Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village

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Oct 24

The Evil Buffalo Experience

Buffalo RiverWorks

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Oct 24

Frightworld Screampark

1001 Hertel Avenue

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Oct 25

Spirits of Allentown Walking Tour

First Presbyterian Church

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Oct 25

Roald Dahl’s James and the Giant Peach – A Musical!

Aurora Players

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Oct 25

Eerie Stories From The Roycroft

Roycroft Campus

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Oct 26

Boo at the Zoo

Buffalo Zoo

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Oct 26

Buffalo Anomalies Abridged Walking Tour

No Illusions Tours

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Oct 26

Buffalo Anomalies Walking Tour

No Illusions Tours

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Oct 26

Haunted History Ghost Walk: East Aurora: The Supernatural Roycroft

Roycroft Inn

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Nov 02

The Dinner Detective: Murder Mystery Dinner Show

Hilton Garden Inn Buffalo Downtown

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Nov 02

Feed the Fish

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

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Nov 09

Assembly House 150 Tours

Assembly House 150

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Nov 21

Photography Nights

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

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Dec 18

Unwind Wednesdays

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

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Buffalo Signature Events

Traditions are big in Buffalo. Attend an iconic annual event and have a quintessential Buffalo experience.

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Things 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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Oct 22

Mutation Invasion: Flesh-Eating Flora

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

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Oct 22

Stephanie Rothenberg, “Aquadisia”

Buffalo Arts Studio

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Oct 22

Joan Linder, “Fulfillment”

Buffalo Arts Studio

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Oct 22

Dinner in an Igloo!

Tappo

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Oct 22

End of Season Graycliff Standard Plus Tour

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Graycliff

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Oct 22

Spooky Science Month

Buffalo Museum of Science

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Oct 22

Horrorfest 2024

The Screening Room Cinema and Arts Cafe

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Oct 22

Clinton Bailey Farmers Market

Clinton Bailey Farmers Market

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Oct 23

“Return to the Rainbow City: Buffalo’s Pan-American Exposition” Exhibit Opening

Buffalo History Museum

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Oct 23

East Aurora Farmers Market

Aurora Village (Tops) Plaza

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Oct 24

The Evil Buffalo Experience

Buffalo RiverWorks

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Oct 24

$10 Thursdays

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

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Oct 24

Martin House and Martin House Plus Tours

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House

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Oct 24

Frightworld Screampark

1001 Hertel Avenue

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Oct 24

The Haunted Forest Horror Park

The Great Pumpkin Farm

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Oct 24

Exhibition: Electric Op

Buffalo AKG Art Museum

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Oct 24

Exhibition: Marisol: A Retrospective

Buffalo AKG Art Museum

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Oct 24

Dinner Theater: The Shawshank Redemption

Desiderio’s Dinner Theater at Bobby J’s

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Oct 25

Schubert Symphony #9, “The Great”

Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

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Oct 25

Women of the Martin House Tour

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House

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Oct 25

Lantern and Lore Tours

Old Fort Niagara

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Oct 25

Exhibition: Jamais Vu

Bam!

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Oct 25

Exhibition: Important Matters

Bam!

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Oct 25

Becker Farms at Night Kicks Off with Haunted Hayride

Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards

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Oct 25

Special Event: Big Jay Oakerson

Helium Comedy Club

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Oct 25

Roald Dahl’s James and the Giant Peach – A Musical!

Aurora Players

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Oct 25

Buffalo Rare Book Fair

The Saturn Club

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Oct 25

Eerie Stories From The Roycroft

Roycroft Campus

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Oct 26

Canalside Walking Ghost Tour

Meet at Liberty Hound

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Oct 26

Buffalo Anomalies Abridged Walking Tour

No Illusions Tours

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Oct 26

Haunted History Ghost Walk: East Aurora: The Supernatural Roycroft

Roycroft Inn

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Oct 26

Buffalo Anomalies Walking Tour

No Illusions Tours

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Oct 26

Boo at the Zoo

Buffalo Zoo

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Oct 26

Break Song

American Repertory Theatre of WNY

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Oct 26

BOOtanical Costume Party

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

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Oct 26

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival ~ Weekends

Great Pumpkin Farm

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Oct 26

Halloween Spooktacular at Explore & More

Explore & More – The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Children’s Museum

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Oct 26

CAZ House Band Performs

The Caz

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Oct 26

Fright Fest at Six Flags Darien Lake

Darien Lake Theme Park Resort

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Oct 26

Buffalo Theatre District Haunted History Ghost Walks

Spot Coffee – Buffalo

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Oct 26

Durham County Poets

West Falls Center for the Arts

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Oct 26

Here Come the Mummies

Electric City

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Oct 26

Fall Fun on the Farm

Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards

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Oct 26

Buffalo Sabres vs. Detroit Red Wings

KeyBank Center

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Oct 26

2024 Witches Ball: Zodiac

The Statler

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Oct 26

The Crawling Dead: Halloween Bar Crawl

Hertel Avenue

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Oct 26

Exhibition: Shirley Chisholm

Buffalo Presidential Center

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Oct 26

Williamsville Farmers Market

Amherst Town Hall Parking Lot

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Oct 26

Elmwood Village Farmers Market

Elmwood Avenue and Bidwell Parkway

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Oct 26

Hamburg Farmers Market 2024 Season

Hamburg Farmers Market

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Oct 27

Yoga & Wine @ Freedom Run Winery

Freedom Run Winery

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Oct 27

Classic Corner Market

Riley St. & Girard

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Oct 27

Kenmore Farmer’s Market

Kenmore Municipal Green

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Oct 27

Sunday Jazz Series at duende

duende at Silo City

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Nov 02

Feed the Fish

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

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Nov 02

The Dinner Detective: Murder Mystery Dinner Show

Hilton Garden Inn Buffalo Downtown

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Nov 09

Assembly House 150 Tours

Assembly House 150

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Nov 21

Photography Nights

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

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Dec 18

Unwind Wednesdays

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

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Featured Event

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival ~ Weekends

09/21 – 10/27

Great Pumpkin Farm

Enjoy the Haymaze, Petting Zoo, Playground, shop in the store & bakery and buy Pumpkins and relax at the Witches…

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First Fridays at the AKG

09/01 – 12/06

Buffalo AKG Art Museum

M&T First Fridays at the Buffalo AKG Art Museum are back! From 10am to 8pm, bring your friends and family…

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Buffalo Sabres vs. Dallas Stars

10/22

KeyBank Center

The Buffalo Sabres host the Dallas Stars at KeyBank Center.

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Clinton Bailey Farmers Market

05/01 – 11/01

Clinton Bailey Farmers Market

For fresh locally grown produce and flowers this season visit us at the Clinton Bailey Farmer’s and Flea Market. The…

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Dinner in an Igloo!

10/01 – 03/31

Tappo

This unique, intimate dining experience is perfect for birthdays, family gatherings, or just getting friends together for a memorable night…

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End of Season Graycliff Standard Plus Tour

10/22 – 11/03

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Graycliff

Make a plan to get out to Frank Lloyd Wright’s Graycliff during this lovely fall weather before we have this…

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Exhibition: Between Worlds

09/13 – 10/25

Western New York Book Arts Center

Between Worlds:In the liminal space between the past and present, the seen and unseen, or quite simply the space where…

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Exhibition: Outside In

09/13 – 10/25

Western New York Book Arts Center

Outside In:Features etchings, wood engravings and drawings that explore the process of looking at others and one’s self.  The etchings…

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Good Trees River Band with Ancient Spaceship

10/22

Buffalo Iron Works

$15

Buoyed by the kind of chops and on-stage chemistry that can only be forged by years of playing on the…

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Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival ~ Weekdays

09/16 – 10/31

Great Pumpkin Farm

Enjoy the Haymaze, Petting Zoo, Playground, shop in the store & bakery and buy Pumpkins and relax at the Witches…

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Horrorfest 2024

09/27 – 10/31

The Screening Room Cinema and Arts Cafe

Find your way to the Screening Room for the 2024 installment of the films which are a staple of the…

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Joan Linder, “Fulfillment”

09/27 – 11/09

Buffalo Arts Studio

Free

Buffalo Arts Studio is excited to present “Fulfillment” by Joan Linder. “Fulfillment’s” drawings examine aspects of the hidden-in-plain-sight landscape of…

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Mutation Invasion: Flesh-Eating Flora

09/13 – 10/31

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

$0.00-$16.50

Oh no!! The Botanical Gardens is under siege by an abundance of mutated, flesh-eating plants! Carnivorous plants from the permanent collection…

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Spooky Science Month

10/01 – 10/31

Buffalo Museum of Science

What is Spooky Science Month? Starting in October, we’re bringing you a different science theme to explore every month through…

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Stephanie Rothenberg, “Aquadisia”

09/27 – 11/09

Buffalo Arts Studio

Free

Buffalo Arts Studio presents “Aquadisia” by Stephanie Rothenberg, a multimedia science fiction project that focuses on the desire to be…

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Therapuss Live with Jake Shane

10/22

Electric City

$35-$145

Appearing live at Electric City, get your tickets now!

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“Return to the Rainbow City: Buffalo’s Pan-American Exposition” Exhibit Opening

05/02 – 12/29

Buffalo History Museum

Admission is pay-what-you-wish

This May, the story of Buffalo’s Pan-American Exposition returns to the Buffalo History Museum the Exposition’s only planned permanent structure.…

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Artyom Dervoed

10/23

Kleinhans Music Hall

Universe Guitare (France) has famously dubbed Artyom Dervoed the “Tsar of the guitar”. This bold claim is backed by the…

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Bewitched at the Museum

10/23

Buffalo AKG Art Museum

FREE for Donor Circle members Member pricing: $50 Nonmember pricing: $100, or two for $150

Enjoy an evening of magic and mystery at the Buffalo AKG Art Museum! No tricks, just treats at our Halloween…

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East 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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Exhibition – Jen Everett: Come Through

09/13 – 10/25

Rivalry Projects

Free

Rivalry Projects is thrilled to present Come Through, a solo exhibition of new works by St. Louis-based artist Jen Everett.Working…

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Lifesigns

10/23

Electric City

Appearing live at Electric city – get your tickets now.  Lifesigns are an independent UK based band of virtuoso professional…

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Wayne Graham with Special Guests

10/23

Buffalo Iron Works

$12

Wayne Graham has gained a reputation as one of the best bands shaping the New Appalachian Sound that includes acts…

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“Swinging Cool”

10/24

PAUSA Art House

$15-$20

JazzBuffalo proudly presents “Swinging Cool,” an exciting new jazz program that pays tribute to the iconic era of swing and…

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