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!
More ExperiencesJoanne Shaw Taylor
08/15
Babeville
British blues guitarist Joanne Shaw Taylor was discovered by Dave Stewart of the Eurythmics at the age of 16. In…
DetailsMusic Matters Summer Concert Series – Scarlet Begonias
08/15
Buffalo Harbor Walk Venue
Live Music is coming back to Buffalo’s Waterfront! Jeff Miers of Music Matters is teaming up with Liberty Hound restaurant…
DetailsBlues Traveler + Big Head Todd and the Monsters
08/16
Artpark
Blues Traveler: In 1987 the four original members of Blues Traveler John Popper, Chandler Kinchla,Brendan Hill, and the late Bobby…
DetailsCheryl Ferris – A Tribute to Peggy Lee
08/16
PAUSA Art House
Cheryl Ferris Is delighted to honor the legacy of this legendary artist, Peggy Lee, by showcasing a selection of her…
DetailsPremier Cabaret: Pop Goes Americana
08/16
MusicalFare Theatre
$27
Fresh from our production of ONCE on the Shea’s 710 stage, MusicalFare regulars and life-long friends/bandmates Brandon Barry, Jayson Clark,…
DetailsThe Laramie Project: A Staged Reading
08/16 – 08/17
Niagara Arts and Cultural Center
$20
2024 marks the 15th anniversary of the passage of Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Hate Crimes Act. Join Western Door…
DetailsTravis Tritt
08/16
Gusto Grandstand at the EC Fair
$40-$70
Travis Tritt comes to the Erie County Fair, also appearing Aaron Tippin and Pam Tillis.
DetailsBUSH – Loaded: The Greatest Hits Tour
08/17
Artpark
Bush are an English rock band formed in London in 1992. Their current lineup consists of lead vocalist and rhythm…
DetailsFestival of India
08/17
Canalside Buffalo
Experience the Festival of India, a celebration of culture, food and fun. An outdoor event commemorating India’s 75th Independence Day…
DetailsKids Day on Old Falls Street
08/17
Old Falls Street, USA
Free
Enjoy a variety of kid-friendly activities on Old Falls Street, including a DJ, inflatables, petting zoo and more!
DetailsLyfe Jennings in Concert
08/17
Electric City
Appearing at Electric City – get your tickets now!
DetailsShaq’s Bass All-Stars
08/17
Buffalo RiverWorks
$35
Shaq will make an appearance in Buffalo as DJ Diesel. Also appearing will be Trivecta, Levity, GorillaT, and Stoned Level. …
DetailsUrban Farm Day Tour
08/17
Free
Urban Farm Day is filled with more fun and learning than anyone can imagine! Wonderful arrays of urban gardens will…
DetailsVillage of Lancaster Porchfest
08/17
Village of Lancaster
Join us on August 17th, 2024 from 12pm – 5pm for a day filled with music, community, and fun! PorchFest…
Details“A Midsummer Night’s Tour!” – Bassett Park
08/19
Bassett Park
Announcing our 2024 Touring Production: A Midsummer Night’s Tour! This FREE production will be traveling across WNY all summer long -…
DetailsSalsa in the Park – Grand Finale Party 2024
08/19
Delaware Park Rose Garden
$20
Join us for the Salsa in the Park Grand Finale Party. This special Latin dance summer event on August 19th…
DetailsAvril Lavigne: The Greatest Hits Tour
08/20
Darien Lake Amphitheater
Avril Lavigne comes to the Darien Lake Amphitheater on her Greatest Hits Tour. Also appearing: Simple Plan and Girlfriends.
DetailsBachelors of BROADWAY: Gentlemen of the Theater
08/20
Tickets start at $50
Take a trio of dashing men, add soaring melodies from stage and screen with lush symphonic arrangements of songs from…
DetailsBuffalo Bisons vs. Omaha Storm Chasers
08/20 – 08/25
Sahlen Field
Come on out to the ball game downtown as the local Buffalo Bisons take on the Omaha Storm Chasers during…
DetailsTedeschi Trucks Band: Deuces Wild 2024 Tour
08/20
Artpark – Mainstage Theater
Tedeschi Trucks Band (TTB) is a Grammy Award-winning 12-piece rock and soul powerhouse that holds the well-deserved reputation as one…
DetailsBeau Fleuve Music and Arts Celebration Weekend
08/22 – 08/25
Buffalo Central Terminal
Beau Fleuve has been attracting artists and visitors alike from across the region and abroad throughout New York State, Southern…
DetailsMusic Matters Summer Concert Series – Funktional Flow
08/22
Buffalo Harbor Walk Venue
Live Music is coming back to Buffalo’s Waterfront! Jeff Miers of Music Matters is teaming up with Liberty Hound restaurant…
DetailsNew Kids on the Block
08/22
Darien Lake Amphitheater
New Kids on the Block with Paula Abdul and DJ Jazzy Jeff come to the outdoor Darien Lake Amphitheater.
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