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 ExperiencesExhibition: Michael Gelen – Posters for the Irish Classical Theatre Company
11/08 – 12/07
Western New York Book Arts Center
WNY Book Arts is proud to present Michael Gelen, Posters for the Irish Classical Theatre Company. Michael Gelen is an…
DetailsPhotography Nights
06/04 – 12/17
Buffalo Botanical Gardens
$20 per person
Make your reservation today! Bring along your favorite photographer and join us for Photography Nights to get the most out of…
DetailsReal Friends
11/26
Town Ballroom
$37
After Dark Presents:Real Friends Forever and Ever and Ever and Ever and Ever and Ever and Ever Tour with…
DetailsBehind-the-Scenes Collections Tours: Cabinet of Curiosities
11/27
Buffalo Museum of Science
$30 per participant*
Take a peek into the Vertebrate Zoology Collection’s spine-tingling Cabinet of Curiosities to explore the mind-bending stories of some of…
DetailsBuffalo Afrobeat Orchestra with Special Guests
11/27
Buffalo Iron Works
$20
Buffalo Afrobeat Orchestra is a diverse ensemble composed of members from many other area bands, including One World Tribe, Outer…
DetailsBuffalo Sabres vs. Minnesota Wild
11/27
KeyBank Center
The Buffalo Sabres host the Minnesota Wild at KeyBank Center.
DetailsEast Aurora Farmers Market
05/04 – 11/27
Aurora Village (Tops) Plaza
Free
The East Aurora Farmer’s Market, located in the Aurora Village Shopping Center, has been providing locally grown and produced products…
DetailsFunktional Flow | Thanksgiving Eve at The Caz
11/27
The Caz
$18
Doors 6pm | Show 8pm | 21+Food Service from 6pm to 9:30pmFAQs and more details at TheCazBuffalo.comGeneral Admission Seating on…
DetailsSacred Spaces Tour: First Presbyterian Church Interior Tour
11/02 – 12/21
First Presbyterian Church
$17
The oldest congregation in the City of Buffalo, founded in 1812, First Presbyterian Church is rich with history that is…
DetailsStoutsgiving 2024
11/27
Big Ditch Brewing Company
Join us for STOUTSGIVING 2024, our annual celebration and beer release of our favorite dark, malty, and strong beer: The…
DetailsThe Strictly Hip
11/27
Town Ballroom
$26.50
Funtime Presents:The Strictly Hip with Canadian Tux Ages 12+, Minors under 16 must be accompanied by a parent…
DetailsAn Elevated Thanksgiving Experience
11/28
Panorama on Seven
$35-$65
Leave the cooking to us this Thanksgiving, gather your loved ones and join us at Panorama on Seven for a…
DetailsPrix Fixe Thanksgiving Dinner
11/28
Jazzboline Restaurant & Bar
Celebrate the holiday without even turning on the oven! Make your reservation for dinner with us, and enjoy a relaxed…
DetailsSalvatore’s Thanksgiving Day Dinner Buffet
11/28
Italian Prime at Salvatore’s
$69.95
Let Salvatore’s do the cooking on Thanksgiving Day. Relax with family and friends in refined dining rooms.
DetailsStony Brook Legendary Lights
11/28 – 01/01
Stony Brook/ Quail Run Neighborhood
Come see and enjoy the most stunning neighborhood light display in all of WNY!Our neighborhood, the Stony Brook/Quail Run development,…
DetailsThanksgiving At Johnny D’s
11/28
Johnny D’s
We Are Open For Thanksgiving!! We invite you to join us for a luxurious 4 course holiday dinner. Unwind while…
Details2024 Christkindlmarkt
11/29 – 12/22
Hofbräuhaus Buffalo
Free
Enjoy the cherished German tradition of an outdoor Christmas market right here at Hofbräuhaus Buffalo, as we present our 4th…
DetailsBuffalo Holiday Market
11/29 – 12/22
The Richardson Olmsted Campus
There’s nothing in the world quite like the holiday season in Europe. With wooden chalets in 13th-century towns, snow-capped cathedrals,…
DetailsBuffalo Sabres vs. Vancouver Canucks
11/29
KeyBank Center
The Buffalo Sabres host the Vancouver Canucks at KeyBank Center.
DetailsCami Clune’s “Girl Rock Through the Ages”
11/29
The Caz
$19
Doors 6pm | Show 8pm | All AgesFood Service from 6pm to 9:30pmFAQs and more details at TheCazBuffalo.comGeneral Admission Seating…
DetailsChristmas Around The World in Buffalo
11/29 – 01/05
St. Stanislaus RC Church
Experience the World of Christmas with 50 + Christmas Trees decorated as they are around the world. Plus themed trees…
DetailsFairgrounds Festival of Lights
11/29 – 12/30
Fairgrounds in Hamburg
The Fairgrounds Festival of Lights returns to brighten the holiday season. Western New York’s largest light festival is located in…
DetailsFall Makers and Shakers: Boozy Artisan Market
11/29 – 12/08
The Powerhouse at Buffalo Color Park
$6-$10
Step Out Buffalo’s annual Makers + Shakers: Boozy Artisan Market is back and with BIG NEWS for 2024! This year…
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