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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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!
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Mother’s Day Jazz & Wine @ Freedom Run Winery
05/12
Freedom Run Winery
$9.95
Join us for an afternoon of Jazz & Wine on Mother’s Day at Freedom Run Winery, Sunday, May 12th from…
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Mother’s Day Market
05/12
Wildroot Floral
Join us for the second annual Niagara St. Mother’s Day Market! Come explore Niagara Street, shop 60+ vendors and spend…
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Mother’s Day Weekend at Graycliff
05/12
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Graycliff
Mother’s Day is May 12 and we have some programming perfect for the mom or mother figure in your life. We have a…
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Mothers & More Weekend
05/10 – 05/12
Canalside
Free with Admission
Join us at Explore & More – The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Children’s Museum from May 10-12 for a weekend full…
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Plants from the Past: Herbarium Exhibit
05/04 – 06/03
Buffalo Botanical Gardens
Included with admission
Step back in time and learn about some Botanical Gardens’ plant history with our brand-new Herbarium Exhibit! Get up close with several high-resolution…
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Rodrigo y Gabriela
05/12
Babeville
Grammy Award winning duo Rodrigo y Gabriela grew up on an eclectic mix of classic rock, heavy metal and flamenco,…
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Stanley Whitney: How High the Moon
02/09 – 05/27
Buffalo AKG Art Museum
How High the Moon is the first retrospective to trace the evolution of Stanley Whitney’s wholly unique and powerful abstractions over…
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The AI at Delphi
04/26 – 05/19
First Look Buffalo Theatre Company
$30
Iz is an A.I., invented by the premiere intelligence engineer Pythia, her ‘mother.’ As the director of Delphi, the world’s…
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The Curious Case of the Watson Intelligence – Sunday Matinee
04/21 – 05/12
Road Less Traveled Productions
$10-$50
Pulitzer Prize-WinningTHE CURIOUS CASE OF THE WATSON INTELLIGENCE By Madeleine George April 18 & May 19, 2024 Directed by John…
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Total Solar Eclipse and Astral Visions
02/09 – 06/30
Burchfield Penney Art Center
Buffalo, New York is situated on the central line to view a total eclipse of the sun on Monday, April…
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Without Flowers, there would be no us
04/26 – 06/19
Buffalo Botanical Gardens
Included with admission
“Without Flowers, there would be no us” is a series of works on paper that pays tribute to adjusting oneself to…
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Yoga & Wine @ Freedom Run Winery
06/18 – 12/29
Freedom Run Winery
$19.95
Join us at Freedom Run Winery for our Weekend Yoga Series on Sundays.A rotating schedule of professional practitioners will lead…
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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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City Hall Tour
04/01 – 05/31
Buffalo City Hall
Free – registration required
Buffalo City Hall is a masterpiece of Art Deco design that is a symbol of the City of Buffalo. Completed…
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Golden Hour Tour at Seneca One
04/29 – 07/29
Seneca One
Experience an enchanting GOLDEN HOUR from Seneca One, Buffalo’s tallest building! Embark on a remarkable journey through the public spaces…
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The Furious Bongos
05/13
Buffalo Iron Works
$15-$20
The Furious Bongos & A Frank Zappa Project Feat Members of Dweezil Zappa’s Band performs live at Buffalo Iron Works.Live…
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National Geographic Speaker Series: Wild Wolves of Yellowstone with Doug Smith
05/14
Kleinhans Music Hall
National Geographic Explorer and wildlife biologist Doug Smith worked at Yellowstone National Park for nearly three decades, hired to reintroduce…
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Open Art Nights
04/09 – 05/14
Buffalo Botanical Gardens
$20/Person
The Buffalo Botanical Gardens is full of natural beauty and so much inspiration and what better space to come and…
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Sunset Harbor Cruise
05/11 – 09/25
Buffalo Boat Tours
Have the most wonderfully relaxing evening aboard our double-decker Harbor Queen. Grab a drink from our friendly bartender, listen to…
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The Alarm, Blow Monkeys & Belouis Some – Live Today, Love Tomorrow Tour MMXXIV
05/14
Babeville
LIVE TODAY LOVE TOMORROW TOUR MMXXIV presents a phalanx of British music artists who first came to prominence in North…
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Bad Bad Hats
05/15
$20-$25
The Minneapolis, Minnesota duo Bad Bad Hats are named after a little-known song from “Madeline,” a beloved children’s book series…
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