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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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.
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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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Cody Johnson
02/21
KeyBank Center
Platinum selling artist, and five-time 2024 ACM Awards nominee Cody Johnson will be touring the country in support of his new album Leather Deluxe…
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Aerosmith: Peace Out The Farewell Tour
02/25
KeyBank Center
Appearing 1 night only in Buffalo, with The Black Crowes.
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Buffalo Sabres vs. Anaheim Ducks
02/25
KeyBank Center
$35+
The Buffalo Sabres host the Anaheim Ducks at KeyBank Center.
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Penguins of Antarctica: Dr Heather Lynch
02/25
Kleinhans Music Hall
$50-$99
Kleinhans Music Hall is pleased to welcome Dr. Heather Lynch as part of the National Geographic Live 2025 series, taking…
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Goodnight, Tyler
02/28 – 03/16
Ujima Theatre
$20-$40
Goodnight, Tyler, by B.J Tindal Tyler, the ghost-love story of Tyler Evans, a dead Black man who wants to be…
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The Hobbit
03/01 – 03/09
Theatre of Youth (TOY)
Our unlikely hero, Bilbo Baggins, would much rather be sitting in his cozy Hobbit Hole with a cup of tea…
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Tina Symphonic: The Music of Tina Turner
03/07
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
The BPO honors the Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll, Tina Turner, in a spectacular tribute concert showcasing her unforgettable hits.…
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Art of Jazz 2025: Joe Alterman
03/09
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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UB Distinguished Speakers Series – Damar Hamlin
03/13
Center for the Arts
$35-$55
Damar Hamlin is an American football safety for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League. He played college football…
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The Informer
03/15 – 03/29
American Repertory Theatre of WNY
The Informer Adaptation of Liam O’Flaherty’s novel Written & Directed by Matthew LaChiusa Featuring Trevor Dugan, Juli Grygier, Anthony Grande,…
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Dirty Dancing in Concert
03/16
Shea’s Buffalo
Have the time of your life! The film with live band and singers!
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BABEL: Cheryl Strayed
03/20
Kleinhans Music Hall
CHERYL STRAYED is the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific…
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Sanctuary City
03/21 – 04/06
Kavinoky Theatre
A girl, a boy, and a fire escape sounds like the start of many conventional love stories, but Sanctuary City…
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Mary J. Blige – For My Fans Tour
03/22
KeyBank Center
Grammy and Emmy award-winning and Oscar-nominated, “Queen of Hip-Hop Soul,” Mary J. Blige announced her 2025 “The For My Fans…
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Dial M for Murder
03/27 – 04/13
Shea’s 710 Theatre
A new version of the celebrated murder mystery that inspired Hitchcock’s masterpiece! Jeffrey Hatcher’s adaptation of the classic suspense thriller…
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Chess – the Musical
03/28 – 04/13
Lancaster Opera House
$25-$45
Based on an idea by the lyricist of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Jesus Christ Superstar, and Evita, and…
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HEART – Royal Flush Tour 2025
03/31
KeyBank Center
Legendary rock band HEART today announced a run of rescheduled dates for 2025 following their triumphant Spring performances. The band…
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Buffalo Sabres vs. Tampa Bay Lightning
04/05
KeyBank Center
$43+
The Buffalo Sabres take on the Tampa Bay Lightning at KeyBank Center.
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Buffalo Sabres vs. Boston
04/06
KeyBank Center
$43+
The Buffalo Sabres take on the Boston Bruins at KeyBank Center.
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