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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More ExperiencesBuffalo Signature Events
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 ExperiencesCasual Concerts – Stephen Guerra and Ken Luk
05/18
Unitarian Universalist Church of Buffalo
6-string guitarist Stephen Guerra and 8-string bandolinist Ken Luk play vibrant Brazilian choro, a virtuosic and melodic instrumental music related…
DetailsCoat Rack Paint Class @ Freedom Run Winery
05/18
Freedom Run Winery
31.95
Artist Lindsay Strong will walk you through the steps of creating your one-of-a-kind coat rack with the acrylic paint pour…
DetailsFeed the Fish
04/02 – 05/25
Buffalo Botanical Gardens
Adults & Students ages 13 and up – $22.00 Admission is included! Kids ages 3-12 – $16.00 Admission is included!
Get up close and personal with our family of koi fish with this unique Gardens Exclusive! Enjoy early access to…
DetailsGraduation Buffet Dinner
05/18
Jazzboline Restaurant & Bar
Attention College Graduates & Family Members: Join us in our Ballroom for a Graduation Dinner Buffet where we can accommodate…
DetailsThe Last Waltz Band
05/18
West Falls Center for the Arts
The Last Waltz Band features five Buffalo area musicians – plus a horn section -with ties to The Band playing…
DetailsWNY LGBTQ+ Health and Wellness Fair and Pride 5K Run
05/18
SUNY Niagara
Niagara Pride’s WNY Pride 5K is bigger and better than before. For 2024, we are merging our WNY LGBTQ+ Health…
DetailsWalk Together Spring Concert
05/19
Holy Trinity Lutheran
The Buffalo Gay Men’s Chorus is dedicated to producing vocal music of high quality in the rich tradition of men’s…
DetailsArtisan & Farmers Market @ Freedom Run Winery
03/10 – 05/19
Free
We are so excited to present our new boutique Artisan & Vendors Market! Stop in from 1-5 p.m. to shop…
DetailsCombo Art Class @ Freedom Run Winery
01/28 – 05/19
Freedom Run Winery
$31.95
Join artist Lindsay Strong for your choice of either a jewelry making or wine glass painting class (or both)! Participants…
DetailsBen Bankas
05/21
Helium Comedy Club
Ben Bankas has performed with the likes of Andrew Schulz, Joe List, Louis J. Gomez, and has a surprisingly diverse…
DetailsBuffalo Bisons vs. St. Paul
05/21 – 05/26
Sahlen Field
Come on out to the ball game downtown as the local Buffalo Bisons take on the St. Paul Saints during…
DetailsPhotography Days
04/02 – 05/21
Buffalo Botanical Gardens
$20 per person (ages 3 and up)
Make your reservation today! Bring along your favorite photographer and join us for Photography Days to get the most out of…
DetailsSmile Empty Soul
05/21
Rec Room Buffalo
After Dark PresentsSmile Empty Soul: The Rhythm Of The War Drum Tourwith special guestsHearts & Hand GrenadesKamenar
DetailsTommy Emmanuel with Cris Jacobs
05/21
Babeville
The real-time exuberance Tommy Emmanuel brings to every note of every song he plays is palpable and infectious. His fans…
DetailsHozier – Unreal Unearth Tour 2024
05/22
Darien Lake Amphitheater
Hozier – comes to Darien Lake with the Unreal Unearth Tour 2024. Also appearing: Allison Russell
DetailsLarkin District Walking Tour
04/28 – 05/22
Flying Bison Brew Company
$18
The Larkin District, or Larkinville, is the reborn former home of the Larkin Soap Company. In the early 1900s, the…
Details2024 Makers & Masters Series: The Legacy of Wood – Part 4
05/23
Black Rock Historical Society
Free
Old Wood: Its Characteristics, Where It Comes From, What Can Be Done with It TodayIan MacDonald and Kevin Hayes manage…
DetailsAlex McArthur Quartet
05/23
PAUSA Art House
Alex is a dynamic jazz vocalist on the rise who uses her passion for creativity, storytelling, & authentic expression as…
DetailsThe Inspector Cluzo
05/23
Electric City
ROCKFARMERS: DIY Blues Rock Duo 1100 gigs in 65 countries & Organic Prof. Farmers @LOU CASSE FARM. With guests: The…
DetailsThe Pink Floyd Experience – Anybody Out There
05/23
Shea’s 710 Theatre
Anybody Out There is a musical tribute to one of the most iconic progressive rock bands of all time -…
DetailsBuffalo RiverWorks Summer Concert Series
05/24 – 09/01
Buffalo RiverWorks
The Buffalo RiverWorks Summer Concert Series lineup is here! Enjoy live, local musicians every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday on The…
DetailsMemorial Day Weekend Street Festival
05/24 – 05/27
Old Falls Street, USA
Free
Come celebrate the start of summer on Old Falls Street with food trucks, live music, vendors and more at our…
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