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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Feb 10

Love is Art Night

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

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Feb 10

JazzMondays at Tappo – Indoors

Tappo

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Feb 10

Walk the Wellness Trail

Lakeside Bike Park | Buffalo Waterfront

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Feb 10

Roots & Blooms: Celebrating Black Horticultural Heritage

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

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Feb 10

Tropical Orchard Opens

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

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Feb 10

Color Fields and Floral Musings | Arcangel Gallery Exhibit

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

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Feb 10

Blue Monday

Tacoma Performing Arts Center

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Feb 10

Orchid Exhibit

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

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Feb 10

Shea’s Historic Tours

Shea’s Buffalo

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Feb 10

Dinner in an Igloo!

Tappo

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Feb 10

Exhibition: That Which Binds Us

Buffalo AKG Art Museum

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Feb 11

Orchids After Dark

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

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Feb 13

Thurs-Date Nights

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

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Feb 14

Scenes from a Marriage

Torn Space Theater

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Feb 15

Feed the Fish

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

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Feb 19

Unwind Wednesdays

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

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Feb 20

Sacred Spaces: Trinity Episcopal Church Interior Tour

Trinity Episcopal Church

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Feb 22

Snowshoe and Ice Volcano Walk

Evangola State Park

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Feb 26

Photography Nights

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

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Feb 27

Sacred Spaces: St. Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral Tour

St. Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral Church

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Mar 01

Live Music Saturday Nights

Pearl Street Grill & Brewery

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Mar 06

Winter Wine Nights

Roycroft Inn

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Mar 08

Shakti Lounge Concert Series

Shakti Lounge

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Apr 05

Inspiration Stations

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

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Apr 12

The Funkenstein’s

Diamond Hawk Golf Course & Pub “The Hawk”

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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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Feb 10

Exhibition: That Which Binds Us

Buffalo AKG Art Museum

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Feb 10

Walk the Wellness Trail

Lakeside Bike Park | Buffalo Waterfront

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Feb 10

Roots & Blooms: Celebrating Black Horticultural Heritage

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

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Feb 10

Shea’s Historic Tours

Shea’s Buffalo

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Feb 10

Tropical Orchard Opens

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

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Feb 10

Color Fields and Floral Musings | Arcangel Gallery Exhibit

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

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Feb 10

Orchid Exhibit

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

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Feb 10

Dinner in an Igloo!

Tappo

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Feb 11

Teaching Artist Exhibition

Western New York Book Arts Center

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Feb 11

Forbidden Broadway

Shea’s 710 Theatre

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Feb 11

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Interior Tour

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church

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Feb 11

Orchids After Dark

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

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Feb 11

Jay Carrier, “Niagara. It’s Great to be Here.”

Buffalo Arts Studio

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Feb 12

Curling at Canalside

Canalside

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Feb 12

Igloo’s at Canalside

Ice at Canalside

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Feb 12

Ice Skating at Canalside

Ice at Canalside

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Feb 12

“Ink & Insight: 20 Years of Adam Zyglis Cartoons:

Buffalo History Museum

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Feb 14

Valentine’s Day Dinner

Asa Ransom House

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Feb 14

The Niceties

Shea’s Smith Theatre

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Feb 14

Black Bear Island

Alleyway Theatre

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Feb 14

Ice Bumper Cars at Canalside

Canalside Buffalo

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Feb 14

Scenes from a Marriage

Torn Space Theater

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Feb 14

Exhibition: E=MC2

Bam!

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Feb 14

Accomplice

Lancaster Opera House

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Feb 14

The Loved Ones

Irish Classical Theatre Company at Andrews Theatre

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Feb 14

Sinatra in Love

Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

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Feb 14

“The Space She Keeps – The Women of the Martin House”

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House – Barton House

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Feb 15

Will Holton’s Love Cadenza VIII at The Caz

The Caz

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Feb 15

The Mighty Maisse

American Repertory Theatre of WNY

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Feb 15

Buffalo Whiskey Riot 2025

The Powerhouse at Buffalo Color Park

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Feb 15

Together as One 2025 Weekly Bus Tours: The Journey Continues

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Feb 15

Howard Hewett and Rogerhill Music

Electric City

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Feb 15

International Open Poetry Reading Series

Centro Culturale di Buffalo

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Feb 15

Sam Marabella

duende at Silo City

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Feb 15

We’re Not Dead Yet

Sportsmen’s Tavern

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Feb 15

Earl/Thomas/Gray Piano Trio

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Feb 15

Jay Dref

West Falls Center for the Arts

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Feb 15

Buffalo Bandits vs. San Diego Seals

KeyBank Center

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Feb 15

Gypsy Queen: Honoring the Music of Heart & Fleetwood Mac

Sportsmen’s Tavern

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Feb 15

Dave Mathews Tribute Band

Town Ballroom

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Feb 15

Saturday Minuets and Mimosas: Chamber Music Series

duende at Silo City

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Feb 15

Feed the Fish

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

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Feb 15

Special Event Saturdays at Canalside

Canalside Buffalo

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Feb 15

Greater Buffalo Train and Toy Show

Fairgrounds in Hamburg

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Feb 15

Brewski 2025

Knox Farm State Park

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Feb 16

“Flip Out” with Acrobatic Science

Buffalo Museum of Science

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Feb 16

Sunday Jazz Series at duende

duende at Silo City

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Feb 16

Kids Club Sundays at Canalside

Canalside Buffalo

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Feb 19

Unwind Wednesdays

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

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Feb 20

Sacred Spaces: Trinity Episcopal Church Interior Tour

Trinity Episcopal Church

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Feb 22

Snowshoe and Ice Volcano Walk

Evangola State Park

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Feb 22

Come Make Art

Eat Off Art Creative

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Feb 26

Photography Nights

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

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Feb 27

Sacred Spaces: St. Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral Tour

St. Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral Church

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Mar 01

Live Music Saturday Nights

Pearl Street Grill & Brewery

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Mar 06

Winter Wine Nights

Roycroft Inn

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Mar 08

Shakti Lounge Concert Series

Shakti Lounge

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Apr 05

Inspiration Stations

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

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Apr 12

The Funkenstein’s

Diamond Hawk Golf Course & Pub “The Hawk”

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Stars of the Grand Ole Opry

05/10

West Falls Center for the Arts

Join us for a celebration of the songs and stars of the Grand Ole Opry.  Songs and stories about Loretta…

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Buffalo Porchfest

05/17

Elmwood Village

Free

Buffalo Porchfest is a grassroots music festival that turns porches into stages for local bands and musicians for an afternoon!…

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Start Making Sense – Talking Heads Tribute

05/17

Babeville

If David Byrne is one of the geniuses of modern times, then Start Making Sense is a tribute to genius.…

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Warren Zeiders – The Relapse Tour

05/17

Terminal B Event Center

Warren Zeiders is one of the buzziest up-and-coming stars in Country music, quickly emergingas one of the genre’s newest headliners.…

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Art of Jazz 2025: The Emmett Cohen Trio

05/18

Buffalo AKG Art Museum

For more than two decades, the Art of Jazz series has been recognized as one of the premier jazz events…

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International Museum Day

05/18

Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum

General admission rates apply

Come celebrate International Museum Day with HCFM! General Admission rates apply.

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Lettuce

05/21

Electric City

Lettuce comes to Electric City in Buffalo.  Tickets on sale now!  LETTUCE is a six-member musical collective formed in 1992…

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Patriotic Pops

05/23 – 05/24

Kleinhans Music Hall

The BPO’s Patriotic Pops concert is an annual Memorial Day weekend tradition that pays tribute to the contributions and sacrifices…

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Peter Hook and the Light

05/23

Electric City

Performing ‘Get Ready’ live and in full plus a selection of Joy Division and New Order’s Greatest Hits

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Kiddieland Opens

05/24

Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum

General admission rates apply

Come join us as we reopen our amazing outdoor kiddie rides.

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Totally Buffalo Festival 2025

05/24 – 05/25

Buffalo RiverWorks

Celebrate Buffalo and the start of summer!The ORIGINAL shop-local large scale event is back and bigger than ever!Totally Buffalo Festival…

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Ain’t Too Proud

05/30 – 06/01

Shea’s Buffalo

Ain’t Too Proud & The Life and Times of The Temptations is the electrifying new smash-hit Broadway musical that follows The…

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Bernstein and Copland

05/30 – 05/31

Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

Join JoAnn Falletta and the BPO for a vibrant celebration of American music, starting with Copland’s El Salón México, a…

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Crocodile Fever

05/30 – 06/15

Irish Classical Theatre Company at Andrews Theatre

Sisterhood, social conflict, 80s anthems, and a chainsaw. Prepare to be plunged into the darkly comic and fiercely captivating world of…

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Joe Mullins and the Radio Ramblers

05/30

West Falls Center for the Arts

Named Entertainers of the Year by the International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) in 2019, Joe Mullins & The Radio Ramblers…

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WALLOWS: Model and More Tour

06/03

Terminal B Event Center

Appearing Live at the Outer Harbor, with very special guest PORCHES.

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Beethoven and Strauss

06/06 – 06/07

Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

The season concludes with a powerful pairing of Beethoven and Strauss, under the skilled direction of JoAnn Falletta. Kenneth Broberg,…

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Crazy For You

06/06 – 06/22

Lancaster Opera House

$25-$45

This throwback musical from the early 90s is reminiscent of the effervescent hits from early Broadway. A zany rich-boy-meets-hometown-girl romantic…

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The Driver Era: Obsession Tour

06/06

Artpark

The band, which consists of brothers Ross and Rocky Lynch, aren’t new to the industry by any means. Since their…

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Unspoken Tradition

06/06

West Falls Center for the Arts

Unspoken Tradition –  delivering high-energy bluegrass and fresh, original sounds that will have you hooked! 

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Atlas Tango Project

06/12

PAUSA Art House

Founded in 2009 and hailed as “one of the foremost tango ensembles in the country,” The Atlas Tango Project (formerly…

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The Fall of Troy

06/12

Electric City

The Fall of Troy comes to Electric City in Buffalo.  Tickets on sale now!

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Perfume Genius ‘Glory Tour’

06/13

Electric City

Perfume Genius brings the ‘Glory Tour’ to Electric City in Buffalo.  Tickets on sale now!

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The Seeger Sessions

06/13

West Falls Center for the Arts

In 2006, Springsteen released an album recorded in three days, with no rehearsals, that captured the glorious sounds of American…

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