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.
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 ExperiencesTaste of Country 2024
06/21
Sahlen Field
The concert event of the summer is back with Old Dominion, Jon Pardi, Chris Jansen and American Idol winner Chayce…
DetailsThree Decembers
06/21
Shea’s Smith Theatre
Three Decembers is a poignant opera that tells the story of a dysfunctional family grappling with secrets, lies, and longing…
DetailsOrchid Repotting with the Niagara Frontier Orchid Society
04/20 – 06/22
Buffalo Botanical Gardens
Free!
Join us for an Orchid Repotting Event in partnership with the Niagara Frontier Orchid Society!Bring your orchid with you! Our experts will help repot your plant and…
DetailsBuffalo Bisons vs. Syracuse
06/25 – 06/30
Sahlen Field
Come on out to the ball game downtown as the local Buffalo Bisons take on the Syracuse Mets during this…
DetailsQueen of the Night: A Musucal Tribute to Whitney Houston
06/25
Tickets start at $50
“Queen of the Night, A Musical Tribute to Whitney Houston” is a stunning celebration of the music and life of…
Details“The Unexpected Inauguration” Double Decker Bus Tour
06/26 – 09/25
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
$35
An assassin’s bullet. An unexpected inauguration. A new age begins right here in Buffalo, NY.This summer, you will have the…
DetailsHaley Reinhart – Off the Ground Tour
06/26
Kleinhans Music Hall – Mary Seton Room
A timeless voice outlasts eras. It feels just as home in the sixties as the TikTok age. Haley Reinhart brandishes…
DetailsThe Arcadian Wild
06/26
Babeville
The Arcadian Wild is a four-piece indie folk/pop group from Nashville, TN. Led by songwriters Isaac Horn and Lincoln Mick…
DetailsDispatch: Summer Stops Tour
06/28
Artpark
Formed by Chadwick Stokes and Brad Corrigan while in college in Vermont, DISPATCH have forged their own path outside the…
DetailsManuel Valera Trio
06/28
PAUSA Art House
“He leaves no doubt that he’s destined to play a role in the future of jazz. Valera shows a keen…
DetailsBuffalo Style Garden Art Sale
06/29 – 06/30
Buffalo Botanical Gardens – Front Lawn
No garden is complete without art. Need something unique and/or handmade to complete your garden? Visit more than 50 vendors…
DetailsStrawberry Moon Festival
06/29
Artpark
The Strawberry Moon Festival is a truly immersive experience for everyone to celebrate the diverse indigenous cultures of North America…
DetailsTaste of Diversity Festival 2024
06/29
Grant Street
Free
The Taste of Diversity Festival takes place each year on Grant Street, in the heart of Buffalo’s bourgeoning West Side…
DetailsThe Falling and the Rising
06/29 – 06/30
Nichols Flickinger Performing Arts Center
THE FALLING AND THE RISING is a powerful story based on interviews with real service members and Veterans. It follows…
DetailsBuffalo Bisons vs. Rochester Red Wings
07/01 – 07/03
Sahlen Field
Come on out to the ball game downtown as the local Buffalo Bisons take on Rochester Red Wings during this…
DetailsOrville Peck
07/01
Artpark
Orville Peck is a country recording artist and songwriter known for his deep baritone voice, strong musicianship and songs that…
DetailsIndependence Eve with the Buffalo Bisons
07/03
Buffalo Bisons Baseball
The absolute best WNY summer tradition returns to Sahlen Field. Join us on Wednesday, July 3rd for the 28th Annual…
DetailsThird Eye Blind
07/03
Darien Lake Amphitheater
Third Eye Blind with special guest Yellowcard, comes to the Darien Lake Amphitheater on the Summer Gods Tour 2024. Also…
DetailsJanet Jackson in Concert
07/05
Darien Lake Amphitheater
Janet Jackson comes to the outdoor Darien Lake Amphitheater site with her Together Again Tour. Also appearing, special guest Nelly.
DetailsNorah Jones in Concert
07/06
Artpark
Norah Jones and the Visions Tour come to Artpark with special guest Mavis Staples. Norah Jones emerged on the world stage…
DetailsTown of Amherst Garden Walk
07/06 – 07/07
The Town of Amherst Garden Walk is a free event of resident gardens open for public viewing. Garden descriptions and locations…
DetailsKidz Bop Live 2024Tour
07/07
Darien Lake Amphitheater
Kidz Bop Live 2024 Tour comes to Darien Lake as part of the summer concert series. Event is rain or…
DetailsCounting Crows in Concert
07/09
Terminal B Event Center
For more than two decades, Counting Crows have enchanted listeners worldwide with their intensely soulful and intricate take on timeless…
DetailsHundred Days
07/10 – 08/11
MusicalFare Theatre
An exhilarating true story about taking a leap and embracing uncertainty.
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