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 03

We Call it Flamenco

Forbes Theater

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Oct 03

The Haunted Forest Horror Park

The Great Pumpkin Farm

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Oct 03

Shipwrecked! An Entertainment – The Amazing Adventures of Louis de Rougemont

Road Less Traveled Productions

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Oct 03

Mutation Invasion: Flesh-Eating Flora

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

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Oct 03

Exhibition – Jen Everett: Come Through

Rivalry Projects

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Oct 03

Tea Party

Allendale Theatre

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Oct 03

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival ~ Weekdays

Great Pumpkin Farm

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Oct 03

$10 Thursdays

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

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Oct 03

Thursday Night Live at the AKG

Buffalo AKG Art Museum – Commom Sky Meeting Area

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Oct 03

Joan Linder, “Fulfillment”

Buffalo Arts Studio

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Oct 03

Exhibition: Between Worlds

Western New York Book Arts Center

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Oct 03

Stephanie Rothenberg, “Aquadisia”

Buffalo Arts Studio

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Oct 03

Exhibition: Electric Op

Buffalo AKG Art Museum

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Oct 03

Horrorfest 2024

The Screening Room Cinema and Arts Cafe

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Oct 03

The Evil Buffalo Experience

Buffalo RiverWorks

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Oct 03

Dinner in an Igloo!

Tappo

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Oct 03

Spooky Science Month

Buffalo Museum of Science

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Oct 03

Folkfaces Fest 2024

Cherry Hill Campground

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Oct 03

Natural Garden Medicine Workshop

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

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Oct 03

Exhibition: Outside In

Western New York Book Arts Center

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Oct 03

Haunted Village Tour 2024

Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village

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Oct 03

Food Truck Thursdays

Niagara Square

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Oct 03

The Prom

MusicalFare Theatre

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Oct 03

Sarah Jane Barry, “The Dragons in Our Lives”

Buffalo Arts Studio

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Oct 03

The Poetic Landscape of Western NY

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

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Oct 03

Exhibition: Marisol: A Retrospective

Buffalo AKG Art Museum

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Oct 03

Spotlight Tour: The CAZ

The CAZ

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Oct 03

Freedom Art Walk @ Freedom Run Winery

Freedom Run Winery

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Oct 03

Clinton Bailey Farmers Market

Clinton Bailey Farmers Market

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Oct 03

Downtown Country Market

Main Street Buffalo at Fountain Plaza

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Oct 03

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

Buffalo History Museum

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Oct 03

Boos and Spirits: An Oktoberfest Walking Tour

United German and French Cemetery

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Oct 04

Frightworld Screampark

1001 Hertel Avenue

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Oct 05

Feed the Fish

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

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Oct 06

Buffalo Block Party on Chippewa

Chippewa Street – between Delaware Ave. & Franklin St.

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Oct 07

Classic Vinyl Live Series with Jeff Miers

Sportsmen’s Tavern

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Oct 12

The Dinner Detective: Murder Mystery Dinner Show

Hilton Garden Inn Buffalo Downtown

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Oct 12

Haunted History Ghost Walk: East Aurora: The Supernatural Roycroft

Roycroft Inn

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Oct 12

Assembly House 150 Tours

Assembly House 150

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Oct 12

Outdoor Richardson Olmsted Grounds Walking Tour

Richardson Olmsted Campus

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Oct 12

Path Through History Weekends

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Oct 15

Photography Nights

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

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Oct 16

Unwind Wednesdays

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

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Oct 19

Martin House/Graycliff Experience

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House

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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 03

Shipwrecked! An Entertainment – The Amazing Adventures of Louis de Rougemont

Road Less Traveled Productions

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Oct 03

Exhibition: Marisol: A Retrospective

Buffalo AKG Art Museum

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Oct 03

Horrorfest 2024

The Screening Room Cinema and Arts Cafe

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Oct 03

The Evil Buffalo Experience

Buffalo RiverWorks

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Oct 03

$10 Thursdays

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

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Oct 03

Dinner in an Igloo!

Tappo

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Oct 03

Spooky Science Month

Buffalo Museum of Science

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Oct 03

Folkfaces Fest 2024

Cherry Hill Campground

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Oct 03

Haunted Village Tour 2024

Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village

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Oct 03

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

Buffalo History Museum

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Oct 03

Clinton Bailey Farmers Market

Clinton Bailey Farmers Market

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Oct 03

Joan Linder, “Fulfillment”

Buffalo Arts Studio

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Oct 03

The Poetic Landscape of Western NY

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

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Oct 03

Stephanie Rothenberg, “Aquadisia”

Buffalo Arts Studio

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Oct 03

Freedom Art Walk @ Freedom Run Winery

Freedom Run Winery

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Oct 03

Sarah Jane Barry, “The Dragons in Our Lives”

Buffalo Arts Studio

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Oct 03

The Prom

MusicalFare Theatre

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Oct 03

Boos and Spirits: An Oktoberfest Walking Tour

United German and French Cemetery

Learn More

Oct 03

Exhibition: Between Worlds

Western New York Book Arts Center

Learn More

Oct 03

Exhibition: Outside In

Western New York Book Arts Center

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Oct 03

The Haunted Forest Horror Park

The Great Pumpkin Farm

Learn More

Oct 03

Mutation Invasion: Flesh-Eating Flora

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

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Oct 03

Exhibition – Jen Everett: Come Through

Rivalry Projects

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Oct 03

Tea Party

Allendale Theatre

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Oct 03

Exhibition: Electric Op

Buffalo AKG Art Museum

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Oct 04

Frightworld Screampark

1001 Hertel Avenue

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Oct 04

Classical Mystery Tour

Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

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Oct 04

POTUS

Kavinoky Theatre

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Oct 04

Lantern and Lore Tours

Old Fort Niagara

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Oct 04

Exhibition: Jamais Vu

Bam!

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Oct 04

Exhibition: Important Matters

Bam!

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Oct 04

Buffalo Falliday Market

Richardson Olmsted Campus

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Oct 04

Arsenic and Old Lace

Lancaster Opera House

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Oct 04

Taylor Tomlinson – Save Me Tour

Shea’s Buffalo

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Oct 04

Special Event: Shuler King

Helium Comedy Club

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Oct 05

Exhibition: Shirley Chisholm

Buffalo Presidential Center

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Oct 05

Buffalo Theatre District Haunted History Ghost Walks

Spot Coffee – Buffalo

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Oct 05

Fright Fest at Six Flags Darien Lake

Darien Lake Theme Park Resort

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Oct 05

Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival ~ Weekends

Great Pumpkin Farm

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Oct 05

Fall Foliage Train Rides

Buffalo Cattaraugus and Jamestown Scenic Railway

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Oct 05

Roycroft Campus Fall Festival

Roycroft Campus

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Oct 05

Spirits of Allentown Walking Tour

First Presbyterian Church

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Oct 05

Haunted History Ghost Walk: Larkinville

Flying Bison Brewing Co.

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Oct 05

Quintin Harris Trio

PAUSA Art House

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Oct 05

Canalside Walking Ghost Tour

Meet at Liberty Hound

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Oct 05

Williamsville Food Tour

The Roaming Table

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Oct 05

Fall in the Forest ~ Saturday

Forest Lawn Cemetery

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Oct 05

AVA X AKG Sip and Shop

Buffalo AKG Art Museum

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Oct 05

HollowFest 2024

Clarence Town Park

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Oct 05

Harvest Fest at Rusty Nickel Brewing

Rusty Nickel Brewing Company

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Oct 05

Fall Floral Arrangement

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

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Oct 05

A Candlelight Tribute to Stevie Nicks

Shea’s 710 Theatre

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Oct 05

Alexis P. Suter Band

West Falls Center for the Arts

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Oct 05

Victor Wooten and the Wooten Brothers

Buffalo State Performing Arts Center

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Oct 05

The PowerPOP Girls: A Chappell Roan, Charli xcx, and Sabrina Carpenter Dance Party!

Town Ballroom

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Oct 05

East Aurora Farmers Market

Aurora Village (Tops) Plaza

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Oct 05

Hamburg Farmers Market 2024 Season

Hamburg Farmers Market

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Oct 05

Elmwood Village Farmers Market

Elmwood Avenue and Bidwell Parkway

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Oct 05

Williamsville Farmers Market

Amherst Town Hall Parking Lot

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Oct 05

Clarence Hollow Farmers Market

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Oct 05

Fall Fun on the Farm

Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards

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Oct 05

Fall in the Forest: Family Fun Day

Forest Lawn Cemetery

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Oct 05

Feed the Fish

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

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Oct 06

Classic Corner Market

Riley St. & Girard

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Oct 06

Yoga & Wine @ Freedom Run Winery

Freedom Run Winery

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Oct 06

Kenmore Farmer’s Market

Kenmore Municipal Green

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Oct 06

Buffalo Block Party on Chippewa

Chippewa Street – between Delaware Ave. & Franklin St.

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Oct 06

Sunday Jazz Series at duende

duende at Silo City

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Oct 07

Classic Vinyl Live Series with Jeff Miers

Sportsmen’s Tavern

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Oct 12

Assembly House 150 Tours

Assembly House 150

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Oct 12

Haunted History Ghost Walk: East Aurora: The Supernatural Roycroft

Roycroft Inn

Learn More

Oct 12

Outdoor Richardson Olmsted Grounds Walking Tour

Richardson Olmsted Campus

Learn More

Oct 12

Path Through History Weekends

Learn More

Oct 12

The Dinner Detective: Murder Mystery Dinner Show

Hilton Garden Inn Buffalo Downtown

Learn More

Oct 15

Photography Nights

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

Learn More

Oct 16

Unwind Wednesdays

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

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Oct 19

Martin House/Graycliff Experience

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House

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BABEL: Cheryl Strayed

03/20

Kleinhans Music Hall

CHERYL STRAYED is the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific…

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RIDESHARE

03/21 – 04/06

Canterbury Woods Performing Arts Center

Synopsis:Short one acts all taking place in the same location, in or around a rideshare car.

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Sanctuary City

03/21 – 04/06

Kavinoky Theatre

A girl, a boy, and a fire escape ​sounds like the start of many conventional love stories, but Sanctuary City…

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Shucked

03/25 – 03/30

Shea’s Buffalo

SHUCKED is the Tony Award®&winning musical comedy The Wall Street Journal calls “flat out hilarious!” And nobody knows funny like…

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Dial M for Murder

03/27 – 04/13

Shea’s 710 Theatre

A new version of the celebrated murder mystery that inspired Hitchcock’s masterpiece! Jeffrey Hatcher’s adaptation of the classic suspense thriller…

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Chess – the Musical

03/28 – 04/13

Lancaster Opera House

$25-$45

Based on an idea by the lyricist of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Jesus Christ Superstar, and Evita, and…

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Dorian

03/28 – 04/13

Irish Classical Theatre Company at Andrews Theatre

One man’s descent from glorious debauchery to epic self-destruction. Dip into the seductive world of Dorian, a mesmerizing new adaptation of…

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HEART – Royal Flush Tour 2025

03/31

KeyBank Center

Legendary rock band HEART today announced a run of rescheduled dates for 2025 following their triumphant Spring performances. The band…

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Marc Scibilia

04/03

Electric City

Appearing live at Electric City.

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Buffalo Sabres vs. Tampa Bay Lightning

04/05

KeyBank Center

$43+

The Buffalo Sabres take on the Tampa Bay Lightning at KeyBank Center.

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Buffalo Sabres vs. Boston

04/06

KeyBank Center

$43+

The Buffalo Sabres take on the Boston Bruins at KeyBank Center.

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A Beautiful Noise – The Neil Diamond Musical

04/08 – 04/13

Shea’s Buffalo

THE UNTOLD TRUE STORY OF A BROOKLYN KID WHO BECAME A CHART-BUSTING, SHOW-STOPPING, AWARD-WINNING AMERICAN ICONCreated in collaboration with Neil…

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Buffalo Sabres vs. Carolina

04/08

KeyBank Center

$43+

The Buffalo Sabres take on the Carolina Hurricanes at KeyBank Center.

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Killers of Kill Tony

04/11

Center for the Arts

Regulars and fan favorites from “Kill Tony”, the #1 live podcast in the world, bring their standup show on the…

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Art of Jazz 2025: Jeff Hamilton Trio

04/13

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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Buffalo Sabres vs. Toronto

04/15

KeyBank Center

$43+

The Buffalo Sabres take on the Toronto Maple Leafs at KeyBank Center.

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Waitress

04/16 – 05/18

MusicalFare Theatre

$57

Jenna, a waitress and expert pie maker, is stuck in a small town and a loveless marriage. When a baking…

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Buffalo Sabres vs. Philadelphia

04/17

KeyBank Center

$43+

The Buffalo Sabres take on the Philadelphia Flyers at KeyBank Center.

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Burn This

04/24 – 05/18

Road Less Traveled Productions

General: $50-$55Student (Fri/Sat/Sun): $30 Student Thursday: $10 Group rates available for parties of 10+. Military/AAA $5 discount on general tickets.

The place is a Manhattan loft shared by Anna, a lithe young dancer-choreographer, and her two gay roommates her collaborator,…

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Vieux Farka Touré

04/27

Kleinhans Music Hall

World-renowned musician Vieux Farka Touré is often referred to as “the Hendrix of the Sahara,” and has become a cultural ambassador for…

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BABEL: James McBride

04/30

Kleinhans Music Hall

JAMES McBRIDE is a New York Times bestselling author, musician, and screenwriter. His landmark memoir, The Color of Water, rested…

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Legally Blonde

05/01 – 05/18

Shea’s 710 Theatre

A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie, Legally Blonde follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she…

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Everybody

05/02 – 05/18

Ujima Theatre

$20-$40

Everybody, written by Brandon Jacob – Jenkins, the brash young, critically lauded OBIE Award winning playwright, is his darkly comedic…

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Hedwig and the Angry Inch

05/02 – 05/18

Shea’s Smith Theatre

Hedwig and the Angry Inch, starring celebrated Buffalo drag queen, Vanna Deux.  This award-winning cult favorite tells the story of…

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