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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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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Nightly

04/24

Nightly is the electrifying alt-pop indie trio that’s taking the industry by storm. Comprised of Jonny Capeci, Joey Beretta &…

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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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Hip Monarch

04/18

duende at Silo City

welcome hip monarch to our main stage from 6-8pm!

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