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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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.
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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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Buffalo Porchfest
05/17
Elmwood Village
Free
Buffalo Porchfest is a grassroots music festival that turns porches into stages for local bands and musicians for an afternoon!…
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2025 World Para Ice Hockey Championships
05/24 – 05/31
LECOM Harborcenter
$10-15
The 2025 World Para Ice Hockey Championship will be held May 24-31, at the LECOM Harborcenter in Buffalo, N.Y.The eight-nation…
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Buffalo Pride Parade
06/01
Elmwood Avenue & Forest Ave.
The Pride Parade is back! So, grab your most fabulous attire and get ready for a celebration unlike any other.…
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“Ink & Insight: 20 Years of Adam Zyglis Cartoons
10/18 – 05/31
Buffalo History Museum
For the past two decades, Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist Adam Zyglis has created more than 4,000 pieces of visual commentary…
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“The Space She Keeps – The Women of the Martin House”
02/14 – 06/02
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House – Barton House
Explore an exhibition that gives voice to the remarkable women who historically lived and worked at our National Historic Landmark.Through…
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12th Annual Buffalo Cherry Blossom Festival
04/26 – 04/27
Buffalo History Museum
Free
Celebrate the 12th Annual Buffalo Cherry Blossom Festival, April 26 & 27, 2025 from 11am-3pm.Join The Buffalo History Museum, Buffalo…
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An Evening With Cami Clune
04/26
Perla Seafood Bistro @ Salvatore’s
Never a Charge
Cami Clune Solo Never a Cover Charge! Saturday: 4-7 p.m. Buffalo’s OnlySeafood Happy HourAvailable Only At The Bar & On The…
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Bad Sneakers: A Tribute to Steely Dan at The Caz
04/26
The Caz
$25
Bad Sneakers is a powerhouse 13-piece band from Rochester, NY, delivering a stunning tribute to Steely Dan with precision and…
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Bflo Bisons vs. Rochester AAA Baseball
04/22 – 04/27
Sahlen Field
Come on out to the ball game downtown as the local Buffalo Bisons take on Rochester Red Wings during this…
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Buffalo Cherry Blossom Festival
04/26 – 04/27
Free
Celebrating its 12th year, the Buffalo Cherry Blossom Festival has blossomed into Buffalo’s favorite springtime celebration. Meet your friends and…
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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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Come Make Art
01/25 – 12/27
Eat Off Art Creative
EVERY 4th Saturday of the Month & Come Make Art with Eat Off Art and CULTRUE, Inc. This is a monthly…
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Dvořák’s Symphony No. 6
04/25 – 04/26
Kleinhans Music Hall
Embark on a musical voyage through Eastern Europe with JoAnn Falletta and the BPO, beginning with Bartók’s The Miraculous Mandarin,…
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Earth Day in Action
04/26 – 04/27
Aquarium of Niagara
Included with general admission
It’s a Party for the Planet this Earth Day and we want you to get in on the ACTION!Come explore…
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Exhibition: Hi-Vis
02/21 – 06/09
Buffalo AKG Art Museum
This exhibition celebrates artists who have worked with the Buffalo AKG’s Public Art Initiative in its first ten years.The Public…
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Exhibition: Steina: Playback
03/14 – 06/30
Buffalo AKG Art Museum
Steina: Playback presents the first solo exhibition in over a decade of Steina, the pathbreaking media artist whose work traverses…
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Exhibition: That Which Binds Us
11/09 – 05/12
Buffalo AKG Art Museum
Buffalo AKG Art Museum announced That Which Binds Us, a new exhibition of recently acquired artworks made using fabric and…
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Feed the Fish
01/04 – 11/08
Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens
Adults & Students ages 13 and up – $22.00 Admission is included! Kids ages 3-12 – $16.00 Admission is included! Kids 2 and under free but must have a ticket
Get up close and personal with our family of koi fish with this unique Gardens Exclusive! Enjoy early access to…
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Graycliff Standard Plus Tours
03/06 – 04/26
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Graycliff
Mark your calendars and start planning your 2025 visit to Graycliff! During the construction of our new Visitor Center, we…
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JT3 – Electrolyte
04/26
PAUSA Art House
We are pleased to present this freshly digitized trio:Blending the ever grooving pulse of Jazz Organ Trio, exploring electrified interpretations…
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Kleinhans Music Hall Interior Tour
02/22 – 05/10
Kleinhans Music Hall
Get an in-depth look at Buffalo’s world-famous music hall! Explore the interior spaces of Kleinhans Music Hall, a National Historic Landmark designed…
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Overnight Youth Encampment
04/05 – 06/21
Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park
$75
Spend the night aboard Buffalo Naval Park’s USS Little Rock! Our overnight youth encampment is a unique adventure for families,…
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Paintings from my Watercolored Soul
03/26 – 05/04
Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens
Included with admission
Created by artist, Fritz Raiser!For over 40 years, my professional commitment has been transparent watercolors. Born and raised in Buffalo,…
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Pollinators and Flowers from Around the World
03/10 – 04/28
Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens
Included with admission
Just as pollinators spread life and vibrancy by helping flowers bloom in the Botanical Gardens, Stitch Buffalo facilitates the cross-pollination…
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