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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Killswitch Engage
04/09
$60
Age Restriction: 16 + Admitted with ID / Under 16 Admitted with Parent or Legal Guardian / No One Under…
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Alex McArthur Quartet “A Tribute to Sarah Vaughan”
04/10
PAUSA Art House
The seamless blending of jazz standards with the emotional resonance of musical theatre creates a rich tapestry of sound that…
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Bossman Dlow
04/10
Electric City
Bossman Dlow comes to Electric City in Buffalo. Tickets on sale now!
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Charlie Ballantine Trio
04/11
PAUSA Art House
Named as one of the top 200 living guitarists by All About Jazz Magazine, Charlie Ballantine is acclaimed as one…
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Darren Nicholson Band
04/11
West Falls Center for the Arts
Darren Nicholson, who has played mountain music since his youth in Western North Carolina, is a high-caliber musician with substantial…
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Jim Crean & Friends at The Caz
04/11
The Caz
$12.50
Award-winning vocalist and songwriter Jim Crean has been a recording and touring musician for over 39 years, fronting both regional…
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Krista Seddon’s Trinity Jazz Series – April
04/11
Trinity Episcopal Church
$30
Join us at Trinity Chapel as we embark on a celebration of the Four Crown Jewels of Buffalo’s Musical Heyday: …
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Marion Meadow, Brian Simpson, and Althea Rene
04/11
Buffalo State Performing Arts Center
Saxophonist Marion Meadows has become a staple of contemporary jazz, having released more than a dozen groundbreaking albums. He has…
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Nineties by Nature at Santora’s
04/11
Santora’s Pizza Pub & Grill – Williamsville
$10
Join us every Friday night for live music from 8:30-11:30pm!Band: Nineties by Nature 5 Piece Band playing 90s hits and…
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Sibelius Symphony No. 1
04/11 – 04/13
Kleinhans Music Hall
Experience the evocative landscapes of the North as JoAnn Falletta leads the BPO in a concert featuring the vibrant Overture…
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The Tallest Man on Earth w/ The Still Tide
04/11
Babeville
Kristian Matsson has never remained in one place for very long. Having spent much of the last decade touring around…
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A Night of O’Day with Vanessa Vacanti
04/12
PAUSA Art House
Featuring classic jazz tunes from the eras of big bands and bebop, we raise a glass to the “Jezebel of…
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Doug Yeomans
04/12
West Falls Center for the Arts
Join us for one of our favorite musicians in a solo acoustic show as he plays a collection of vocal…
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The Funkenstein’s
02/01 – 04/12
Diamond Hawk Golf Course & Pub “The Hawk”
The FUNKENSTEINS, from the creators of NERDS GONE WILD, will be rocking The Hawk! They’ll be laying down an “Old…
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Will Holton @The Chandelier Bar – April
04/12
Chandelier Bar
$0 Never a cover charge
Will Holton @The Chandelier Bar – Bring on the party … Will Holton is in the house.Stop in for our…
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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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Big Big Train
04/13
Big Big Train are delighted to return to the Electric City in Buffalo. Following the recruitment of lead vocalist Alberto…
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USO Swing Dance featuring Cool Club & the Lipker Sisters
04/13
The Caz
$20
Swing into a night of high-energy entertainment with Cool Club & The Lipker Sisters! This dynamic collaboration blends the soulful…
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Martin Barre
04/15
Electric City
Join Martin Barre for an intimate evening of acoustic music and anecdotes, as he is joined on stage with Dan…
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Joan Osborne: Sings the Songs of Bob Dylan
04/17
“I feel like music has this important job to do right now,” Osborne says. “Part of that job is to…
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Strings Unbound An Evening with Alex Cousins
04/17
The Caz
$18
Get ready for an electrifying evening of music, passion, and pure energy as Alex Cousins unveils his groundbreaking project, Strings…
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Fuzzy & the Rustbelts w/ Claudia Hoyser at The Caz
04/18
The Caz
$24
Fuzzy & The Rustbelts are an All-American band blending Country, Folk, and Rock ‘n Roll. Since 2019, they’ve gained significant…
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