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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Over the Rainbow: Celebrating the 120th Birthday of Harold Arlen
02/16
Kleinhans Music Hall – Mary Seaton Room
Join us on Sunday, February 16 as we pay tribute to one of Buffalo’s most legendary musical icons, Harold Arlen,…
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Blue Monday
08/30 – 12/15
Tacoma Performing Arts Center
Free
Chicago Jack and the Heptones play with weekly Special Guests. Join us in the Grand Room in the lower level…
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Sinatra in Love
02/14 – 02/15
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
Tony DeSare brings a fresh take on Sinatra’s classics this Valentine’s weekend, from “Night and Day” to “New York, New…
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Cody Johnson
02/21
KeyBank Center
Platinum selling artist, and five-time 2024 ACM Awards nominee Cody Johnson will be touring the country in support of his new album Leather Deluxe…
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Aerosmith: Peace Out The Farewell Tour
02/25
KeyBank Center
Appearing 1 night only in Buffalo, with The Black Crowes.
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Burton Cumming and his Band: 60th Anniversary Tour
03/06
Kleinhans Music Hall
Burton Cummings transcends time, genres, and generations with a body of work that continues to resonate with fans old and…
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Art of Jazz 2025: Joe Alterman
03/09
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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Suzanne Vega
03/10
Babeville
Widely regarded as one of the foremost songwriters of her generation, Suzanne Vega emerged as a leading figure of the…
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Tophouse with The Wildwoods
03/14
Babeville
Folk? Bluegrass? Rock? Irish? Pop?A lot of people ask us what genre we are. The truth is, we don’t know.…
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Dirty Dancing in Concert
03/16
Shea’s Buffalo
Have the time of your life! The film with live band and singers!
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Mary J. Blige – For My Fans Tour
03/22
KeyBank Center
Grammy and Emmy award-winning and Oscar-nominated, “Queen of Hip-Hop Soul,” Mary J. Blige announced her 2025 “The For My Fans…
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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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Disturbed: The Sickness 25th Anniversary Tour
04/04
KeyBank Center
This tour, produced by Live Nation, celebrates 25 years of Disturbed’s seminal debut album which launched the band into public…
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The Traveling Milburys
04/05
Babeville
Hits from The Wilbury’s plus the songs that made each member a rock legend.
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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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Brit Floyd: Wish You Were Here-50th Anniversary World Tour
04/23
Shea’s Buffalo
BRIT FLOYDWISH YOU WERE HERE: 50th Anniversary World TourBrit Floyd returns to the stage in 2025 with their biggest and…
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Vieux Farka Touré
04/27
Kleinhans Music Hall – Mary Seaton Room
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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Dweezil Zappa
04/29
Kleinhans Music Hall
Dweezil Zappa was born on September 5, 1969, in Los Angeles, the son of the iconic musician Frank Zappa. Over…
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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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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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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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