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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Whiskey on the Water
06/04 – 09/24
Buffalo Boat Tours
Delve into our wonderful selection of featured whiskeys from our local distributor. You may discover a new favorite spirit aboard…
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Wine and Wheels
06/18 – 07/17
Artpark Clay Studio
$65
Learn the basic techniques of the potter’s wheel. Throw your own cup, bowl, saucer, or whatever your heart and mind…
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“A Midsummer Night’s Tour!” – Penn Dixie Fossil Park
07/17
Penn Dixie Fossil Park
Announcing our 2024 Touring Production: A Midsummer Night’s Tour! This FREE production will be traveling across WNY all summer long -…
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“Return to the Rainbow City: Buffalo’s Pan-American Exposition” Exhibit Opening
05/02 – 12/29
Buffalo History Museum
Admission is pay-what-you-wish
This May, the story of Buffalo’s Pan-American Exposition returns to the Buffalo History Museum the Exposition’s only planned permanent structure.…
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Behind-the-Scenes Collections Tours: Cabinet of Curiosities
07/17
Buffalo Museum of Science
$30 per participant*
Take a peek into the Vertebrate Zoology Collection’s spine-tingling Cabinet of Curiosities to explore the mind-bending stories of some of…
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Bergholz Farm Market
06/05 – 10/16
Holy Ghost Lutheran Church
Join us each Wednesday from 5:00-7:00pm on the corner of Niagara Rd & Luther St in Bergholz for an outdoor…
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Buffalo Riverfest Park Wednesday Night Concert Series
05/29 – 09/04
Buffalo River Fest Park
Free
This summer concert series is a perfect way to enjoy the waterfront with family and friends. The Old First Ward…
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Caribbean Harbor Queen Cruise
06/19 – 09/11
Canalside Buffalo
$30
Join us in paradise aboard the Harbor Queen on this two-hour journey. Celebrate the colorful Caribbean culture with live music…
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Charlie Coughlin Kitchen Happy Hour
07/17
Nietzsche’s
$5 at the door.
Charlie Coughlin has a passion for Violin and Fiddle, playing anything from Irish, to old-time, to classical!
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Concordia Cemetery Walking Tour
07/06 – 07/27
Concordia Cemetery
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places & the New York State Register of Historic Sites, and has Local…
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East Aurora Farmers Market
05/04 – 11/27
Aurora Village (Tops) Plaza
Free
The East Aurora Farmer’s Market, located in the Aurora Village Shopping Center, has been providing locally grown and produced products…
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Groovin’ in the Grove
06/05 – 09/11
Banchetti by Rizzo’s Banquet Facility & Grove
$5/cover
The Summer is finally here – Groovin’ in the Grove at Banchetti by Rizzo’s is BACK for the 2024 Season!! …
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Hundred Days
07/10 – 08/11
MusicalFare Theatre
An exhilarating true story about taking a leap and embracing uncertainty.
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Kiddieland Opens at the Carrousel
05/25 – 09/01
Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum
It’s time for fun at the Carrousel. Another season at Kiddieland opens at the Herschell Carrousel Museum. Bring the wee…
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Live at Larkin Music Series
06/05 – 08/28
Larkin Square
Free
KeyBank Live at Larkin Wednesday evening concerts are the signature night for music in Larkinville This season brings a fun…
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Music Wednesday’s Under the Breezeway
05/29 – 08/28
Jazzboline Restaurant & Bar
Kick-off to summer. Cocktail specials and live music
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Outdoor Richardson Olmsted Grounds Walking Tour
06/08 – 10/12
Richardson Olmsted Campus
Walk our campus with horticulturist Nell Gardner and explore the rich agricultural history and therapeutic nature of the grounds of…
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Soundwaves Concert Series
05/31 – 09/28
Buffalo Boat Tours
Set sail into a world of rhythm and melody every Saturday aboard the Harbor Queen with our captivating Soundwaves Concert…
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Terminal B Concert Series: moe.
07/17
Terminal B Event Center
Appearing at Terminal B at the Outer Harbor, with Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country.
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Wednesday Night Live Music at Buffalo Olde Brewery
07/17 – 09/25
Buffalo Olde Brewery
Free
Experience the rhythmic pulse of summer at Buffalo Olde Brewery, located in Buffalo’s historic Lovejoy District! Every Wednesday and Saturday…
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“A Midsummer Night’s Tour!” – Kenan Center
07/18
Kenan Center
Announcing our 2024 Touring Production: A Midsummer Night’s Tour! This FREE production will be traveling across WNY all summer long -…
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Boys Of Fall with Special Guests
07/18
Rec Room Buffalo
$18
After Dark Presents: Boys Of Fall with special guests Shallow Pools, Odd Sweetheart, We Were Blank, and Wild Once.
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Charles Wesley Godwin
07/18
Town Ballroom
Prices from $70
From potential finance bro to country-folk musician, Charles Wesley Godwin is headed out on tour. He recently released his third…
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DeeAnn DiMeo Quartet
07/18
PAUSA Art House
This new quartet collaboration is the perfect fit between musicianship, style and energy making their performances a truly enjoyable musical…
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