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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Buffalo Sabres vs. Boston Bruins
01/28
KeyBank Center
$55+
The season heats up as the Sabres take on the Bruins at KeyBank Center.
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Natalie Jane
01/29
Electric City
Sick To My Stomach Tour ~ live at Electric City, get your tickets now!An immensely creative artist who’s painted almost…
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2025 Buffalo Auto Show
01/30 – 02/02
Buffalo Niagara Convention Center
The Buffalo Auto Show is Western New York’s Premier New Vehicle Automotive Event! At the 2025 Auto Show visitors will…
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Accomplice
01/31 – 02/15
Lancaster Opera House
$20-$35
Winner of the Mystery Writers of America’s coveted “Edgar” award and written by Rupert Holmes, Tony® award winner for The…
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Buffalo Sabres vs. Nashville Predators
01/31
KeyBank Center
$29+
The Buffalo Sabres host the Nashville Predators at KeyBank Center.
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Jason Scheff’s Chicago Nights
01/31
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
Join the BPO for an unforgettable evening as Jason Scheff, the former lead singer and bassist of Chicago, takes center…
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Silent Disco at the Botanical Gardens
01/31
Buffalo Botanical Gardens
$35/ticket
Get ready to dance among the plants at our Silent Disco inside the Botanical Gardens’ conservatory! Picture this: vibrant plants,…
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Silent Disco at the Statler
01/31
Statler Buffalo
Step into a time-traveling dance extravaganza at our Decades Silent Disco! Get ready to boogie through the ages with beats…
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Real Estate: More Tour
02/01
Electric City
Appearing live at Electric City! A band for 15 years now, with a half-dozen records to its canny name, Real…
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Art of Jazz 2025: Dena DeRose Trio
02/02
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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Buffalo Extreme vs. Binghamton Bulldogs
02/02
XGen Elite Sports Complex
The Buffalo eXtreme – professional basketball is back in WNY! After advancing to the national semi-finals in year one, we…
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Buffalo Sabres vs. New Jersey Devils
02/02
KeyBank Center
The Buffalo Sabres take on the New Jersey Devils in this home-opener at KeyBank Center.
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Global Grooves Concert Series: Machine Dream
02/02
Kleinhans Music Hall – Blue Room
Bold, intimate, and innovative: the accordion duo Machine Dream’s repertoire is an exhilarating mix of cross over world jazz, Prog-Rock,…
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Buffalo Sabres vs. Columbus Blue Jackets
02/04
KeyBank Center
$45+
The Buffalo Sabres host the Columbus Blue Jackets at KeyBank Center.
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Kelsea Ballerini
02/06
KeyBank Center
After selling out her special PATTERNS release show at New York City’s iconic Madison Square Garden in minutes, Kelsea Ballerini…
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Harlem Globetrotters
02/07
KeyBank Center
Get ready for high-flying fun as the world-famous Harlem Globetrotters make their victorious return to KeyBank Center! This is your…
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Tchaikovsky Festival: Piano Concerto No. 2
02/07 – 02/08
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
Embark on a vibrant journey through Tchaikovsky’s lesser-known yet equally enchanting Piano Concerto No. 2, framed by his lively Capriccio…
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Buffalo Extreme vs. Bennington Martens
02/08
XGen Elite Sports Complex
The Buffalo eXtreme – professional basketball is back in WNY! After advancing to the national semi-finals in year one, we…
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Lauren Mayberry
02/08
Electric City
Mayberry still remembers what it felt like to sit alone in her teenage bedroom, headphones on, listening to artists…
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The Mighty Maisse
02/08 – 02/22
American Repertory Theatre of WNY
The Mighty Maisse Written by Bella Poynton Directed by Kelli Bocock-Natale Featuring Lisa Ludwig, Mariangela Mercurio, Maryann Seufert, Andrew Zuccari,…
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Forbidden Broadway
02/11 – 02/16
Shea’s 710 Theatre
From Frozen to Phantom to Wicked, this fall-down funny, satirical roast of over 30 Broadway hits features outrageous costumes, silly spoofs of…
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UB Distinguished Speakers Series – Misty Copeland
02/12
Center for the Arts
$25-$45
49th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration EventMisty Copeland is a principal dancer with American Ballet Theatre. In 2015, she…
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Black Bear Island
02/14 – 03/08
Alleyway Theatre
Following the mysterious death of her estranged childhood sweetheart, Amitra returns home for the first time in sixteen years and…
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