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.
More ExperiencesBuffalo Signature Events
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!
More ExperiencesBuffalo Sabres vs. Boston
04/06
KeyBank Center
$43+
The Buffalo Sabres take on the Boston Bruins at KeyBank Center.
DetailsA 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…
DetailsBuffalo Sabres vs. Carolina
04/08
KeyBank Center
$43+
The Buffalo Sabres take on the Carolina Hurricanes at KeyBank Center.
DetailsJupiter 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…
DetailsKillers 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…
DetailsThe 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…
DetailsArt 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…
DetailsBuffalo Sabres vs. Toronto
04/15
KeyBank Center
$43+
The Buffalo Sabres take on the Toronto Maple Leafs at KeyBank Center.
DetailsBuffalo Sabres vs. Philadelphia
04/17
KeyBank Center
$43+
The Buffalo Sabres take on the Philadelphia Flyers at KeyBank Center.
DetailsBrit 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…
DetailsBurn 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,…
DetailsVieux 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…
DetailsDweezil 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…
DetailsBABEL: 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…
DetailsLegally 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…
DetailsHedwig 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…
DetailsSweet 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,…
DetailsShane 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…
DetailsWanda 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…
DetailsThe 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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