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.
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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!
More ExperiencesGarden Walk Buffalo
07/27 – 07/28
Free
America’s largest garden tour is back! Hundreds of creative and gracious gardeners are looking forward to seeing you again &…
DetailsGlen Park Art Festival
07/27 – 07/28
Glen Park
Free
Come enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Glen Park in Williamsville. Over 140 artists, kid’s activities, food vendors. A great way…
DetailsTwo Door Cinema Club in Concert
07/29
Artpark
Two Door Cinema Club are a band from Bangor, Northern Ireland. The band formed in 2007 and is composed of…
DetailsSLASH – S.E.R.P.E.N.T. Festival
07/30
Artpark
S.E.R.P.E.N.T. stands for Solidarity, Engagement, Restore, Peace, Equality N’ Tolerance. Starring SLASH on all dates, the festival is a celebration…
DetailsJason Aldean
08/01
Darien Lake Amphitheater
Jason Aldean and the Highway Desperado Tour 2024 comes to the outdoor Darien Lake Amphitheater. Also appearing, Lauren Alaina, Chase…
DetailsThe Oddities and Curiosities Expo
08/03 – 08/04
Buffalo Niagara Convention Center
$10
The Oddities & Curiosities Expo showcases hand selected vendors, dealers, artists and small businesses with all things weird. You’ll find…
DetailsTerminal B Concert Series: Sad Summer Fest
08/06
Outer Harbor – Terminal B
Sad Summer Fest 2024: The 5 year anniversary tour! Back to our roots. All your favorite bands on a single…
DetailsErie County Fair 2024
08/07 – 08/18
Fairgrounds in Hamburg
The Erie County Fair, held annually is the largest fair of it’s kind in New York State, and the 3rd…
DetailsCommensality
08/09 – 08/18
$30
Commensality: (n) a social group that eats together. the practice of eating and drinking at the same table, creates relationships…
DetailsTerminal B Concert Series: Primus and Coheed and Cambria
08/09
Terminal B Event Center
Appearing at Terminal B at the Outer Harbor, with special guest Fishbone.
DetailsBackroads Blues Festival
08/10
Artpark – Outdoor Amphitheater
Featuring: Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Jimmie Vaughan, Bobby Rush & Duane Betts and Palmetto MotelGates at 5:00PM. Show starts at 6:30PM
DetailsGin Blossoms + Toad the Wet Sprocket
08/11
Artpark
Gin Blossoms is an alternative rock band formed in 1987 in Tempe, Arizona. The band rose to prominence following the…
DetailsHeart – Royal Flush Tour
08/11
KeyBank Center
Also appearing, special guest – Cheap Trick.The legendary rock band HEART announced their highly-anticipated return to the road for the…
DetailsStray Cats
08/13
Artpark
Special guest: The Midnight CowgirlsGates at 4:30PM. Show starts at 6:00PM
DetailsBarbie the Movie: in Concert
08/14
Darien Lake Amphitheater
Barbie the Movie: In Concert – Performed by the Barbie Land Sinfonietta alongside the film’s award-winning score.
DetailsTravis Tritt
08/16
Gusto Grandstand at the EC Fair
$40-$70
Travis Tritt comes to the Erie County Fair, also appearing Aaron Tippin and Pam Tillis.
DetailsBUSH – Loaded: The Greatest Hits Tour
08/17
Artpark
Bush are an English rock band formed in London in 1992. Their current lineup consists of lead vocalist and rhythm…
DetailsUrban Farm Day Tour
08/17
Free
Urban Farm Day is filled with more fun and learning than anyone can imagine! Wonderful arrays of urban gardens will…
DetailsAvril Lavigne: The Greatest Hits Tour
08/20
Darien Lake Amphitheater
Avril Lavigne comes to the Darien Lake Amphitheater on her Greatest Hits Tour. Also appearing: Simple Plan and Girlfriends.
DetailsBachelors of BROADWAY: Gentlemen of the Theater
08/20
Tickets start at $50
Take a trio of dashing men, add soaring melodies from stage and screen with lush symphonic arrangements of songs from…
DetailsTedeschi Trucks Band: Deuces Wild 2024 Tour
08/20
Artpark – Mainstage Theater
Tedeschi Trucks Band (TTB) is a Grammy Award-winning 12-piece rock and soul powerhouse that holds the well-deserved reputation as one…
DetailsBeau Fleuve Music and Arts Celebration Weekend
08/22 – 08/25
Buffalo Central Terminal
Beau Fleuve has been attracting artists and visitors alike from across the region and abroad throughout New York State, Southern…
DetailsNew Kids on the Block
08/22
Darien Lake Amphitheater
New Kids on the Block with Paula Abdul and DJ Jazzy Jeff come to the outdoor Darien Lake Amphitheater.
DetailsOwen – 2024 Headline Tour
08/23
Babeville
Spanning more than two decades, Mike Kinsella’s widely influential songwriting has steadily sharpened and evolved with each new chapter. In…
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