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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Caity Gyorgy
06/21
Kleinhans Music Hall
JazzBuffalo and Kleinhans Music Hall are excited to present rising star jazz vocalist Caity Gyorgy for an unforgettable evening of…
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Strawberry Moon Festival
06/21
Artpark
The Strawberry Moon Festival is a truly immersive experience for everyone to celebrate the diverse indigenous cultures of North America…
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Gary Clark Jr.
06/24
Artpark – Mainstage Theater
Gary Clark Jr. achieved global impact following his first Grammy Award® in 2014, winning Best Traditional R&B Performance for the track…
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Samantha Fish: Paper Doll Tour
06/25
Babeville
One of the most electrifying guitarists of her generation, Samantha Fish has consistently captivated audiences with her unparalleled energy, boldness,…
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Taste of Diversity Festival 2025
06/28
Grant Street
Free
The Taste of Diversity Festival takes place each year on Grant Street, in the heart of Buffalo’s bourgeoning West Side…
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Independence Eve with the Buffalo Bisons
07/03
Buffalo Bisons Baseball
The absolute best WNY summer tradition returns to Sahlen Field. Join us on Wednesday, July 3rd for the 29th Annual…
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Rick Springfield – I Want My 80’s Tour
07/05
Artpark Amphitheater
Rick Springfield and the I Want my 80’s Tour, with John Waite, Wang Chung, Paul Young, arrives at Artpark.Over the…
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The Psychedelic Furs
07/05
Terminal B Event Center
Appearing Live at the Outer Harbor, with special guest The Mission.
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“Weird Al” Yankovic: Bigger and Weirder 2025 Tour
07/11
Darien Lake Amphitheater
Weird Al brings his legendary full-production multimedia comedy rock show back to the concert stage with the BIGGER & WEIRDER…
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Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue: Might Not Make it Home Tour
07/17
Artpark
$25-$49
Special guests: JJ Grey & Mofro and Dumpstaphunk Since 2010, Trombone Shorty has released five chart topping studio albums (his most recent being…
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Chef Darian’s Jamaican Market Festival
07/19
Larkin Square
Free
Chef Darian’s 5th Annual Jamaican Market features music, vendors, a culture tent, crafts, and, of course, some of the best…
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Megan Moroney
07/19
Terminal B Event Center
Megan Moroney and the Am I Okay? Tour come to Terminal B at the Outer Harbor. Also appearing will be…
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Barenaked Ladies
07/26
Terminal B Event Center
Barenaked Ladies brings the Last Summer on Earth Tour to Terminal B on the Buffalo Waterfront. Also appearing will be…
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Experience the Best of Van Halen
07/26
Shea’s 710 Theatre
Featuring Completely Unchained – heard all of the favorite hits: Panama, Hot for Teacher, Jump and more!
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Rainbow Kitten Surprise
07/29
Artpark
$51.50-$106
As if channeling another dimension where genres simply don’t exist, Rainbow Kitten Surprise finds harmony in unpredictability&weaving together lyrical poetry,…
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Nelly with Ja Rule, Eve and Special Guests
08/01
Darien Lake Amphitheater
Where the Party at Tour comes to the Darien Lake Amphitheater!
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Slightly Stoopid: Step Into the Sun Tour
08/01
Artpark
Special guests: Iration & Little Stranger Since 1995, Slightly Stoopid, led by the vastly versatile duo of Miles Doughty and…
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Buffalo Irish Festival 2025
08/02 – 08/03
The year’s favorite Irish bash will be held in the heart of the Old First Ward – Buffalo River Fest…
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Dropkick Murphys and Bad Religion
08/06
Terminal B Event Center
Dropkick Murphys and Bad Religion take over Terminal B at the Outer Harbor. Also appearing will be The Mainliners.
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Thomas Rhett: Better in Boots Tour 2025
08/07
Darien Lake Amphitheater
Thomas Rhett and the Better in Boots Tour comes to Darien Lake, with special guests Tucker Wetmore and Dasha.
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Goo Goo Dolls – Summer Anthem Tour
08/09
KeyBank Center
Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum selling band Goo Goo Dolls have announced they will return home to Buffalo for a momentous concert at…
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