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.

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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Nov 23

Rocky Mountain High Experience – A John Denver Christmas

Shea’s 710 Theatre

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Nov 23

Annual Studio Artist Show and Sale

Buffalo Arts Studio

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Nov 23

The Disco Biscuits

Town Ballroom

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Nov 23

Cooking Class by Tiny Thai

Tiny Thai Commissary Kitchen

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Nov 23

Something Rotten!

MusicalFare Theatre

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Nov 23

Witch

Road Less Traveled Productions

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Nov 23

King James

Kavinoky Theatre

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Nov 23

The Thanksgiving Play

Ujima Theatre

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Nov 23

Exhibition: Michael Gelen – Posters for the Irish Classical Theatre Company

Western New York Book Arts Center

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Nov 23

Sacred Spaces: Trinity Episcopal Church Interior Tour

Trinity Episcopal Church

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Nov 23

The Fitzgeralds of St. Paul

Irish Classical Theatre Company at Andrews Theatre

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Nov 23

Exhibition: That Which Binds Us

Buffalo AKG Art Museum

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Nov 23

A new space

Bam!

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Nov 23

& Juliet

Shea’s Buffalo

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Nov 23

Beethoven Symphony #3, “Eroica”

Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

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Nov 23

Delaware Avenue Mansions Walking Tour

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site

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Nov 23

The Wizard of Oz

Lancaster Opera House

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Nov 23

Ice Bumper Cars at Canalside

Canalside Buffalo

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Nov 23

Igloo’s at Canalside

Ice at Canalside

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Nov 23

716 Holiday Market

Walden Galleria Mall

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Nov 23

Curling at Canalside

Canalside

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Nov 23

Ice Skating at Canalside

Ice at Canalside

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Nov 23

2024 “FEZ”tival of Trees

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Nov 23

Poinsettia Exhibit

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

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Nov 23

Shylock

American Repertory Theatre of WNY

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Nov 23

Greater Buffalo Train and Toy Show

Fairgrounds in Hamburg

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Nov 23

Sacred Spaces Tour – St. Stanislaus B&M Roman Catholic Church

St. Stanislaus B&M Roman Catholic Church

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Nov 23

Planes, Trains and Automobiles

North Park Theatre

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Nov 23

Make It Month at the Buffalo Museum of Science

Buffalo Museum of Science

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Nov 23

Special Event Saturdays at Canalside

Canalside Buffalo

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Nov 23

Coco Montoya + Ronnie Baker Brooks

Babeville – Asbury Hall

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Nov 23

Together in Harmony

Sweet Home Middle School

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Nov 23

Professor Louie and The Crowmatix

West Falls Center for the Arts

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Nov 23

Pentatonix: Hallelujiah! It’s A Christmas Tour

KeyBank Center

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Nov 23

The Talking Deadheads – 2 Day Pass

Sportsmen’s Tavern

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Nov 23

Saturday Minuets and Mimosas

duende at Silo City

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Nov 23

STEMM with Special Guests

Rec Room Buffalo

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Nov 23

“Return to the Rainbow City: Buffalo’s Pan-American Exposition” Exhibit Opening

Buffalo History Museum

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Nov 23

East Aurora Farmers Market

Aurora Village (Tops) Plaza

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Nov 23

“Ink & Insight: 20 Years of Adam Zyglis Cartoons:

Buffalo History Museum

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Nov 23

Guabaza: A Night of Latin Roots Music

The Caz

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Nov 23

Elmwood Village Farmers Market

Elmwood Avenue and Bidwell Parkway

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Nov 23

Jazzmeia Horn in Concert

Villa Maria College Auditorium

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Nov 23

Feed the Fish

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

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Nov 23

The Plot In You: North American Tour 2024

Buffalo RiverWorks

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Nov 23

Exhibition: Marisol: A Retrospective

Buffalo AKG Art Museum

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Nov 23

Bookish Origami Ornaments

Western New York Book Arts Center

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Nov 23

Beebe’s Holiday Market

Beebe’s at the Gallery

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Nov 23

Exhibition: Shirley Chisholm

Buffalo Presidential Center

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Nov 23

Exhibition: Electric Op

Buffalo AKG Art Museum

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Nov 23

Molly Tuttle and Golden Highway

Electric City

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Nov 23

Dinner in an Igloo!

Tappo

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Nov 23

Martin House and Martin House Plus Tours

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House

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Nov 23

Dinner Theater: The Shawshank Redemption

Desiderio’s Dinner Theater at Bobby J’s

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Nov 26

Photography Nights

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

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Nov 27

Sacred Spaces Tour: First Presbyterian Church Interior Tour

First Presbyterian Church

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Nov 30

Santa is Coming to Town!

Woyshner’s Christmas Shoppe

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Dec 07

Kleinhans Music Hall Interior Tour

Kleinhans Music Hall

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Dec 07

The Dinner Detective: Murder Mystery Dinner Show

Hilton Garden Inn Buffalo Downtown

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Dec 14

Sacred Spaces: Central Park United Methodist Church

Central Park Unted Methodist Church

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Dec 14

Shakti Lounge Concert Series

Shakti Lounge

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Dec 18

Unwind Wednesdays

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

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Dec 19

Sacred Spaces: St. Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral

St. Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral Church

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Dec 20

Junior History Buffs

Buffalo History Museum

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Dec 21

Sacred Spaces: St. Adalbert Basilica

St. Adalbert Basilica

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Dec 21

Sacred Spaces: St. John Gualbert RC Church and Diocesan Shrine

St. John Gualbert RC Church & Diocean Shrine

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Buffalo Signature Events

Traditions are big in Buffalo. Attend an iconic annual event and have a quintessential Buffalo experience.

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Things 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!

More Experiences
Nov 23

Rocky Mountain High Experience – A John Denver Christmas

Shea’s 710 Theatre

Learn More

Nov 23

& Juliet

Shea’s Buffalo

Learn More

Nov 23

The Disco Biscuits

Town Ballroom

Learn More

Nov 23

Make It Month at the Buffalo Museum of Science

Buffalo Museum of Science

Learn More

Nov 23

Cooking Class by Tiny Thai

Tiny Thai Commissary Kitchen

Learn More

Nov 23

Something Rotten!

MusicalFare Theatre

Learn More

Nov 23

Witch

Road Less Traveled Productions

Learn More

Nov 23

King James

Kavinoky Theatre

Learn More

Nov 23

The Thanksgiving Play

Ujima Theatre

Learn More

Nov 23

Exhibition: Michael Gelen – Posters for the Irish Classical Theatre Company

Western New York Book Arts Center

Learn More

Nov 23

Sacred Spaces: Trinity Episcopal Church Interior Tour

Trinity Episcopal Church

Learn More

Nov 23

The Fitzgeralds of St. Paul

Irish Classical Theatre Company at Andrews Theatre

Learn More

Nov 23

Exhibition: That Which Binds Us

Buffalo AKG Art Museum

Learn More

Nov 23

A new space

Bam!

Learn More

Nov 23

Annual Studio Artist Show and Sale

Buffalo Arts Studio

Learn More

Nov 23

Dinner Theater: The Shawshank Redemption

Desiderio’s Dinner Theater at Bobby J’s

Learn More

Nov 23

Beethoven Symphony #3, “Eroica”

Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

Learn More

Nov 23

The Wizard of Oz

Lancaster Opera House

Learn More

Nov 23

Ice Bumper Cars at Canalside

Canalside Buffalo

Learn More

Nov 23

Igloo’s at Canalside

Ice at Canalside

Learn More

Nov 23

716 Holiday Market

Walden Galleria Mall

Learn More

Nov 23

Curling at Canalside

Canalside

Learn More

Nov 23

Ice Skating at Canalside

Ice at Canalside

Learn More

Nov 23

2024 “FEZ”tival of Trees

Learn More

Nov 23

Poinsettia Exhibit

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

Learn More

Nov 23

Shylock

American Repertory Theatre of WNY

Learn More

Nov 23

Greater Buffalo Train and Toy Show

Fairgrounds in Hamburg

Learn More

Nov 23

Sacred Spaces Tour – St. Stanislaus B&M Roman Catholic Church

St. Stanislaus B&M Roman Catholic Church

Learn More

Nov 23

Planes, Trains and Automobiles

North Park Theatre

Learn More

Nov 23

“Ink & Insight: 20 Years of Adam Zyglis Cartoons:

Buffalo History Museum

Learn More

Nov 23

Delaware Avenue Mansions Walking Tour

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site

Learn More

Nov 23

Martin House and Martin House Plus Tours

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House

Learn More

Nov 23

The Plot In You: North American Tour 2024

Buffalo RiverWorks

Learn More

Nov 23

“Return to the Rainbow City: Buffalo’s Pan-American Exposition” Exhibit Opening

Buffalo History Museum

Learn More

Nov 23

Saturday Minuets and Mimosas

duende at Silo City

Learn More

Nov 23

The Talking Deadheads – 2 Day Pass

Sportsmen’s Tavern

Learn More

Nov 23

Pentatonix: Hallelujiah! It’s A Christmas Tour

KeyBank Center

Learn More

Nov 23

Professor Louie and The Crowmatix

West Falls Center for the Arts

Learn More

Nov 23

Coco Montoya + Ronnie Baker Brooks

Babeville – Asbury Hall

Learn More

Nov 23

STEMM with Special Guests

Rec Room Buffalo

Learn More

Nov 23

East Aurora Farmers Market

Aurora Village (Tops) Plaza

Learn More

Nov 23

Guabaza: A Night of Latin Roots Music

The Caz

Learn More

Nov 23

Jazzmeia Horn in Concert

Villa Maria College Auditorium

Learn More

Nov 23

Together in Harmony

Sweet Home Middle School

Learn More

Nov 23

Bookish Origami Ornaments

Western New York Book Arts Center

Learn More

Nov 23

Beebe’s Holiday Market

Beebe’s at the Gallery

Learn More

Nov 23

Molly Tuttle and Golden Highway

Electric City

Learn More

Nov 23

Dinner in an Igloo!

Tappo

Learn More

Nov 23

Special Event Saturdays at Canalside

Canalside Buffalo

Learn More

Nov 23

Exhibition: Electric Op

Buffalo AKG Art Museum

Learn More

Nov 23

Exhibition: Marisol: A Retrospective

Buffalo AKG Art Museum

Learn More

Nov 23

Exhibition: Shirley Chisholm

Buffalo Presidential Center

Learn More

Nov 23

Elmwood Village Farmers Market

Elmwood Avenue and Bidwell Parkway

Learn More

Nov 23

Feed the Fish

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

Learn More

Nov 24

Classic Corner Market

Riley St. & Girard

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Nov 24

Sunday Jazz Series at duende

duende at Silo City

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Nov 24

Yoga & Wine @ Freedom Run Winery

Freedom Run Winery

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Nov 26

Photography Nights

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

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Nov 27

Sacred Spaces Tour: First Presbyterian Church Interior Tour

First Presbyterian Church

Learn More

Nov 30

Santa is Coming to Town!

Woyshner’s Christmas Shoppe

Learn More

Dec 07

The Dinner Detective: Murder Mystery Dinner Show

Hilton Garden Inn Buffalo Downtown

Learn More

Dec 07

Kleinhans Music Hall Interior Tour

Kleinhans Music Hall

Learn More

Dec 14

Shakti Lounge Concert Series

Shakti Lounge

Learn More

Dec 14

Sacred Spaces: Central Park United Methodist Church

Central Park Unted Methodist Church

Learn More

Dec 18

Unwind Wednesdays

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

Learn More

Dec 19

Sacred Spaces: St. Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral

St. Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral Church

Learn More

Dec 20

Junior History Buffs

Buffalo History Museum

Learn More

Dec 21

Sacred Spaces: St. John Gualbert RC Church and Diocesan Shrine

St. John Gualbert RC Church & Diocean Shrine

Learn More

Dec 21

Sacred Spaces: St. Adalbert Basilica

St. Adalbert Basilica

Learn More

Buffalo Sabres vs. Boston

04/06

KeyBank Center

$43+

The Buffalo Sabres take on the Boston Bruins at KeyBank Center.

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A Beautiful Noise – The Neil Diamond Musical

04/08 – 04/13

Shea’s Buffalo

THE UNTOLD TRUE STORY OF A BROOKLYN KID WHO BECAME A CHART-BUSTING, SHOW-STOPPING, AWARD-WINNING AMERICAN ICONCreated in collaboration with Neil…

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Buffalo Sabres vs. Carolina

04/08

KeyBank Center

$43+

The Buffalo Sabres take on the Carolina Hurricanes at KeyBank Center.

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Jupiter Quartet

04/08

Kleinhans Music Hall – Mary Seaton Room

Founded in 2001, this tight-knit ensemble is firmly established as an important voice in the world of chamber music, and…

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Killers of Kill Tony

04/11

Center for the Arts

Regulars and fan favorites from “Kill Tony”, the #1 live podcast in the world, bring their standup show on the…

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The Murder of Roger Ackroyd

04/11 – 05/03

Alleyway Theatre

“Who killed Roger Ackroyd?” The murder sends shockwaves through the tight-knit community of King’s Abbot, a drowsy village now awash…

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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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Buffalo Sabres vs. Toronto

04/15

KeyBank Center

$43+

The Buffalo Sabres take on the Toronto Maple Leafs at KeyBank Center.

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Waitress

04/16 – 05/18

MusicalFare Theatre

$57

Jenna, a waitress and expert pie maker, is stuck in a small town and a loveless marriage. When a baking…

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Buffalo Sabres vs. Philadelphia

04/17

KeyBank Center

$43+

The Buffalo Sabres take on the Philadelphia Flyers at KeyBank Center.

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Brit Floyd: Wish You Were Here-50th Anniversary World Tour

04/23

Shea’s Buffalo

BRIT FLOYDWISH YOU WERE HERE: 50th Anniversary World TourBrit Floyd returns to the stage in 2025 with their biggest and…

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Burn This

04/24 – 05/18

Road Less Traveled Productions

General: $50-$55Student (Fri/Sat/Sun): $30 Student Thursday: $10 Group rates available for parties of 10+. Military/AAA $5 discount on general tickets.

The place is a Manhattan loft shared by Anna, a lithe young dancer-choreographer, and her two gay roommates her collaborator,…

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Nightly

04/24

Electric City

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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Vieux Farka Touré

04/27

Kleinhans Music Hall – Mary Seaton Room

World-renowned musician Vieux Farka Touré is often referred to as “the Hendrix of the Sahara,” and has become a cultural ambassador for…

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Dweezil Zappa

04/29

Kleinhans Music Hall

Dweezil Zappa was born on September 5, 1969, in Los Angeles, the son of the iconic musician Frank Zappa. Over…

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BABEL: James McBride

04/30

Kleinhans Music Hall

JAMES McBRIDE is a New York Times bestselling author, musician, and screenwriter. His landmark memoir, The Color of Water, rested…

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Legally Blonde

05/01 – 05/18

Shea’s 710 Theatre

A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie, Legally Blonde follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she…

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Everybody

05/02 – 05/18

Ujima Theatre

$20-$40

Everybody, written by Brandon Jacob – Jenkins, the brash young, critically lauded OBIE Award winning playwright, is his darkly comedic…

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Hedwig and the Angry Inch

05/02 – 05/18

Shea’s Smith Theatre

Hedwig and the Angry Inch, starring celebrated Buffalo drag queen, Vanna Deux.  This award-winning cult favorite tells the story of…

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Sweet Charity

05/02 – 05/18

Kavinoky Theatre

Charity Hope Valentine is a hopeless romantic with rotten luck looking for love in the Big Apple. In this high-spirited,…

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Shane Gillis Live

05/03

KeyBank Center

Shane Gillis is a comedian, actor, and writer from Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. In 2021, Gillis released his triumphant self-funded debut Shane…

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Wanda Sykes: Please and Thank You Tour 2025

05/04

Kleinhans Music Hall

WANDA SYKES is an Emmy winning stand up comic, writer, actress and producer who has been entertaining audiences for over…

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The Untold Story of Sharks: Jess Cramp

05/06

Kleinhans Music Hall

$50-$99

Kleinhans Music Hall is pleased to welcome Dr. Jess Cramp as part of the National Geographic Live 2025 series, taking…

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Bôa

05/09

Electric City

In 1998, British alt-rock band bôa dropped their breakout single “Duvet,” a sweeping anthem that went on to soundtrack the…

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