Buffalo Events Party Like A Local

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.

Buffalo Signature Events

Traditions are big in Buffalo. Attend an iconic annual event and have a quintessential Buffalo experience.

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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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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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Abigayle Kompst

03/29

Springville Center for the Arts

Abigayle Kompst blends the melodic richness of folk pioneers with the lyrical honesty of today’s confessional singer-songwriters. Her songs explore…

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Barry: A Barry Manilow Celebration

03/29

MusicalFare Theatre

A musical celebration of one of the best entertainers in pop music history – the one and only Barry Manilow!…

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Fredonia Jazz Collective ft. Troy Roberts

03/29

West Falls Center for the Arts

Hailing from the remote location of Perth, West Australia, saxophonist Troy Roberts makes a special appearance at PAUSA.  Roberts has…

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Hello City: A Tribute to Barenaked Ladies at The Caz

03/29

The Caz

$19

Hello City: A Tribute to Barenaked Ladies delivers a high-energy, fun-filled live experience that perfectly captures the spirit of a…

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Mr. Brightside – The Ultimate Killers Experience

03/29

Electric City

Mr. Brightside: The Ultimate Killers Experience brings the energy, sound, and spirit of The Killers to life in a high-octane…

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Sanctuary Road

03/29 – 03/30

Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

This evocative program shines a light on the harrowing journeys made by countless souls along the Underground Railroad, as told…

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Saturday Minuets and Mimosas: Chamber Music Series

01/11 – 03/29

duende at Silo City

Chamber Music Series, every Saturday from 1-2 PM at the Main Bar Stage.

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Bayside – 25th Anniversary: The Errors Tour

03/30

Town Ballroom

$39.25

Funtime Presents:Bayside & 25th Anniversary: The Errors Tour  with Sincere Engineer   2 Night Pass   Tickets to Night 1…

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Crooked Coast with Special Guests

03/30

Buffalo Iron Works

About 70 miles south of Boston, Cape Cod stretches out into the ocean with water on three sides. In the…

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José González

03/30

José González is in a class by himself. Hailed by Rolling Stone as “someone whose subtle, carefully crafted music delivers…

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Sotto Voce Presents: LUCIA DI LAMMMERMOOR

03/28 – 03/30

First Presbyterian Church

Set in 17th century Scotland, “Lucia di Lammermoor” tells a “Romeo and Juliet”-style saga of warring families and star-crossed lovers.…

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Stephen Babcock / Addisyn Logan / Johnny & the Man Kids at the Caz

03/30

The Caz

$12

Rustbelt indie rock singer-songwriter Stephen Babcock has captivated audiences nationwide with his heartfelt storytelling and relatable lyrics. Having toured with…

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Sunday Jazz Brunch

03/02 – 03/30

Jazzboline Restaurant & Bar

Join us for Sunday brunch accompanied by live Jazz music.

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Sunday Jazz Series at duende

01/12 – 03/30

duende at Silo City

Join us for the Sunday Jazz Series – at duende! Lineup of performers changes weekly.

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Sunday Jazz in March at the Roycroft

03/02 – 03/30

Roycroft Inn – Craftsman Lounge

Every Sunday during March, join us for live jazz in the iconic Craftsman Lounge.  Sit back and enjoy a relaxed…

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The Colored Musicians Club Sunday Night Jazz Session

03/30

Buffalo History Museum

$30

 03/30/2025 @ 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Join the Colored Musicians Club for one of Buffalo’s most storied musical traditions. The CMC’s…

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The Steepwater Band at The Caz

03/30

The Caz

$15

You already know these songs. If talent alone guaranteed success, The Steepwater Band would be a household name alongside Aerosmith…

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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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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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JazzMondays at Tappo – Indoors

01/13 – 03/31

Tappo

The popular JazzMondays at Tappo Restaurant returns for 2025!  Sit back and enjoy dinner and a bottle of wine while…

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Gypsy Parlour Jazz Jam

03/01 – 12/01

The Gypsy Parlor

Join us on the First Monday of each month at the Gypsy Parlor, Buffalo NY.    

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Marc Scibilia

04/03

Electric City

Appearing live at Electric City.

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