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.
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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FARROW at Buffalo AKG Art Museum
09/06
Buffalo AKG Art Museum
Free
On the First Friday of every month at AKG Buffalo it’s Pay-What-You-Wish Admission Museum-wide from 10 am to 8 pm…
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Pitbull: Party After Dark Tour
09/06
Darien Lake Amphitheater
Pitbull appearing in concert with special guest T-Pain.
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The Seven Wonders
09/06
$25-$45
The Seven Wonders are seven world-class musicians paying homage to the music of Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Nicks. The band’s…
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Twilight at the Museum – Saturn Rising
09/06
Buffalo Museum of Science
$20
Join us on the rooftop observation deck* for an enchanted evening of twilight talks with astronomers and observations of celestial…
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Cage the Elephant – Neon Pill Tour
09/07
Artpark – Mainstage Theater
Cage the Elephant is an American rock band formed in 2006 in Bowling Green, Kentucky. They moved to England and…
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Taste of East Aurora
09/07
Main Street in East Aurora
Free Admission
Join us for the 13th Annual Taste of East Aurora from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 9…
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Schlachtfest
09/08
Spring Garden Park
$6
Featuring a specially brewed Octoberfest beer, from Hofbräuhaus Buffalo. Food will be available for purchase, and parking is FREE. No…
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Falling in Reverse – The Popular MonsTour II: World Domination
09/10
Darien Lake Amphitheater
Lineup includes Falling in Reverse, Black Veil Brides, Dance Gavin Dance, Tech N9ne, Jeris Johnson.
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Ghost-Note
09/11
Babeville
Led by SNARKY PUPPY’s multi-Grammy-winning percussion duo of Robert “Sput” Searight and Nate Worth, GHOST-NOTE is an explosion of sound and groove. With…
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Orchid Repotting with the Niagara Frontier Orchid Society
06/22 – 09/12
Buffalo Botanical Gardens
Free
Join us for an Orchid Repotting Event in partnership with the Niagara Frontier Orchid Society!Bring your orchid with you! Our experts will help repot your plant and…
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Orchid Repotting with the Niagara Frontier Orchid Society – Evening
09/12
Buffalo Botanical Gardens
Free!
Join us for an Orchid Repotting Event in partnership with the Niagara Frontier Orchid Society!Bring your orchid with you! Our experts will help repot your plant and…
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RuPaul’s Drag Race: All Stars Lve
09/12
Shea’s Buffalo
Enter the Werk Room this Summer and get ready to experience the high kicks and low splits of RuPaul’s Drag…
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ZZ Top and Lynyrd Skynyrd
09/12
Darien Lake Amphitheater
ZZ Top and Lynyrd Skynyrd and the Sharp Dressed Simple Man Tour come to the outdoor Darien Lake Amphitheater. Also…
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Borderland Music and Arts Festival
09/13 – 09/15
Knox Farm State Park
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The Borderland Music and Arts Festival celebrates the rich history and renaissance of the region with a 3-day music and…
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Niagara Celtic Heritage Festival & Highland Games
09/14 – 09/15
Niagara County Fairgrounds
$15-$31
Everyone’s welcome at the popular Niagara Celtic Heritage Festival & Highland Games! Enjoy the wonders and pageantry of Ireland, Scotland,…
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Orchard Park Festival of the Arts
09/14 – 09/15
Highmark Stadium – Lot 7
Health, Fitness, and Business Expo 2024: This long-running festival brings artists and crafters from all over the Northeastern United States…
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Bflo Bisons vs. Scranton/WB AAA Baseball
09/17 – 09/22
Sahlen Field
Come on out to the ball game downtown as the local Buffalo Bisons take on Scranton/WB during this final home…
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Outlaw Music Festival 2024
09/17
Darien Lake Amphitheater
Lineup includes: Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, John Mellencamp, Southern AvenueEvent is rain or shine. For the safety, comfort and experience…
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Terminal B Concert Series: Lake Street Dive
09/17
Terminal B Event Center
The Good Together Tour:Since forming in 2004, Lake Street Dive have matched their sophisticated musicianship with a fearless refusal to…
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An Evening with Cowboy Junkies
09/19
Babeville
$45
In 1988, Cowboy Junkies proved that there was an audience waiting for something quiet, beautiful and reflective. The Trinity Session was like a whisper…
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Mandy Gonzalez: Broadway Today
09/21
Kleinhans Music Hall
Bradley Thachuk, conductorMandy Gonzalez, vocalsThe Broadway star of Hamilton (Angelica Schuyler), In the Heights (Nina Rosario), and Wicked (Elphaba) headlines…
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