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.

Buffalo Signature Events

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

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Art of Jazz 2025: Dena DeRose Trio

02/02

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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Global Grooves Concert Series: Machine Dream

02/02

Kleinhans Music Hall – Blue Room

Bold, intimate, and innovative: the accordion duo Machine Dream’s repertoire is an exhilarating mix of cross over world jazz, Prog-Rock,…

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Lauren Mayberry

02/08

Electric City

​ Mayberry still remembers what it felt like to sit alone in her teenage bedroom, headphones on, listening to artists…

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Sinatra in Love

02/14 – 02/15

Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

Tony DeSare brings a fresh take on Sinatra’s classics this Valentine’s weekend, from “Night and Day” to “New York, New…

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Over the Rainbow: Celebrating the 120th Birthday of Harold Arlen

02/16

Kleinhans Music Hall – Mary Seaton Room

Join us on Sunday, February 16 as we pay tribute to one of Buffalo’s most legendary musical icons, Harold Arlen,…

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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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Burton Cumming and his Band: 60th Anniversary Tour

03/06

Kleinhans Music Hall

Burton Cummings transcends time, genres, and generations with a body of work that continues to resonate with fans old and…

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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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Suzanne Vega

03/10

Babeville

Widely regarded as one of the foremost songwriters of her generation, Suzanne Vega emerged as a leading figure of the…

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Tophouse with The Wildwoods

03/14

Babeville

Folk? Bluegrass? Rock? Irish? Pop?A lot of people ask us what genre we are. The truth is, we don’t know.…

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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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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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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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Marc Scibilia

04/03

Electric City

Appearing live at Electric City.

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Disturbed: The Sickness 25th Anniversary Tour

04/04

KeyBank Center

 This tour, produced by Live Nation, celebrates 25 years of Disturbed’s seminal debut album which launched the band into public…

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The Traveling Milburys

04/05

Babeville

Hits from The Wilbury’s plus the songs that made each member a rock legend.

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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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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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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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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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Art of Jazz 2025: The Emmett Cohen Trio

05/18

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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