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!
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Shipwrecked! An Entertainment – The Amazing Adventures of Louis de Rougemont
09/13 – 10/13
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 adventurous Louis de Rougemont invites you to hear his amazing story of bravery, survival and celebrity that left nineteenth-century…
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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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Spotlight Tour: The CAZ
10/03
The CAZ
$20
This re-envisioned building was originally built in 1921 as the South Side Bank of Buffalo. It was designed by noted…
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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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The Evil Buffalo Experience
09/27 – 10/31
Buffalo RiverWorks
$25
We’ve collected Buffalo’s seven most notorious examples of murder, mystery and mayhem for you to enjoy this Halloween season. These…
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The Haunted Forest Horror Park
09/20 – 10/31
The Great Pumpkin Farm
Hurry and get your tickets now to The All New Haunted Forests Horror Park. We have an all new stage,…
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The Poetic Landscape of Western NY
08/16 – 10/09
Buffalo Botanical Gardens
$-$16.50
The paintings in this exhibit are meant to convey to the viewer the way that natural light illuminates the landscape.…
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Thursday Night Live at the AKG
09/19 – 10/17
Buffalo AKG Art Museum – Commom Sky Meeting Area
Join us every Thursday evening from 5:30 to 7:30 pm for live music in the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Town…
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We Call it Flamenco
10/03
Forbes Theater
Following sweeping success in more than 20 cities, We call it Flamenco: A Sensational Spanish Dance Show is coming to…
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Arsenic and Old Lace
10/04 – 10/20
Lancaster Opera House
Mortimer Brewster’s engagement announcement is upended when he discovers a corpse in his elderly aunts’ window seat. Mortimer rushes to…
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Buffalo Falliday Market
10/04 – 10/19
Richardson Olmsted Campus
Free!
Starting the first weekend of October, the Richardson Olmsted Campus is partnering with the Buffalo Collective to bring their incredible…
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Buffalo Sabres vs. New Jersey Devils
02/02
KeyBank Center
The Buffalo Sabres take on the New Jersey Devils in this home-opener at KeyBank Center.
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Classical Mystery Tour
10/04 – 10/05
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
Experience The Beatles like never before with the Classical Mystery Tour a tribute that captures the essence of the Fab…
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Exhibition: Important Matters
10/04 – 11/01
Bam!
IMPORTANT MATTERS. A Rochester-based abstract and surrealistic artist Nona Bliss delves into the shared human experience through imaginative and…
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Exhibition: Jamais Vu
10/04 – 11/01
Bam!
“There’s an opposite to déjà vu. They call it jamais vu. It’s when you meet the same people or visit…
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Fall in the Forest ~ Friday
10/04
Forest Lawn Cemetery
$75
As Forest Lawn continues the year-long celebration of its 175th anniversary, the iconic cemetery is hosting “Fall in the Forest”…
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Fall in the Forest: The Phantom of Forest Lawn
10/04
Forest Lawn Cemetery
$75 VIP Tickets $175 Patron Tickets
A celebration of Fall Foliage, Food and Phantoms at Buffalo’s most picturesque cemetery, Forest Lawn!Join us for an adult-only evening…
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Fireside Fridays
05/31 – 10/04
Ebenezer Ale House
Occurs every Friday during the summer . Weather looks good, come on out and follow our talented solo artists week…
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First Friday Wine Class @ Freedom Run Winery
05/03 – 12/06
Freedom Run Winery
$35
Learn about wine from our incredible winemaking team, Ryan Sidoti and Kurt Guba. Wine Club members save $10! Join the Wine…
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Frightworld Screampark
09/20 – 11/02
1001 Hertel Avenue
Buffalo’s #1 Haunted Attraction! In its 22nd year, Frightworld has 5 award-winning Haunted Houses to multiply the horror xperience:Carnival Boneyard,…
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Haunted History Ghost Walk October: Allentown
10/04
Allen Street Hardware Cafe
$23
Lore, Legend, and Hauntings in Buffalo’s historic Allentown District. Murders, mysteries, and amorous intrigues…Classic architecture, Native American legends, and battlefield…
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Hispanic Heritage Art Celebration
10/04
Buffalo AKG Art Museum
Join the Puerto Rican and Hispanic Day Parade of Western New York and the Buffalo AKG Art Museum for a…
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Jimkata and Big Something w/ Letter to Elise
10/04
Babeville – Asbury Hall
Four years after going on hiatus, Jimkata is back with a renewed sense of purpose and an extraordinary new album.…
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