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.
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 ExperiencesElliot Scozzaro Quintet
11/30
PAUSA Art House
$13-15
The Quintet will be playing original compositions, music by artists such as Lee Morgan, Joe Henderson and Clifford Brown. Elliot…
DetailsExhibition: Shirley Chisholm
09/21 – 12/21
Buffalo Presidential Center
Opening September 21, 2024:With the presidential election just a few weeks away, there has been considerable talk about “breaking down…
DetailsHamburgh Holidays Parade
11/30
Village of Hamburg
Parade starts at 11 AM at the roundabout at Main & Center Sts., proceeds down Main St. to Buffalo St.,…
DetailsHappy 189th Birthday Mark Twain
11/30
Buffalo & Erie County Public Library – Auditorium
Celebrate the life and works of Samuel Clemens, better known as Mark Twain, with local newsman and actor, Mike Randall, and…
DetailsHoliday Illumination at Old Fort Niagara
11/30
Old Fort Niagara
Bring family and friends to tour the fort for this special evening program. View traditional holiday decorations and enjoy the…
DetailsKeg Tree Lighting Ceremony
11/30
Southern Tier Brewing Company
Light up the night with us at Southern Tier Buffalo on Saturday, November 30th at 3PM during our Tree Lighting…
DetailsOld-Fashioned Whiskey Fest
11/30
Buffalo Distilling Co.
How about an Old-Fashioned holiday? Join us for our first Old-Fashion Fest, featuring Old-Fashioneds made from your choice of 10 …
DetailsPhora with Special Guests
11/30
Rec Room Buffalo
$27
After Dark Presents: Phora with special guests Tyla Yaweh
DetailsSanta is Coming to Town!
11/02 – 11/30
Woyshner’s Christmas Shoppe
SANTA IS COMING TO TOWN – We are doing things a little different this year, and have spread out the…
DetailsSaturday Minuets and Mimosas
02/24 – 12/28
duende at Silo City
Chamber Music Series, every Saturday from 1-2 PM at the Main Bar Stage.
DetailsSmall Business Saturday
11/30
Elmwood Village Association
Free
It’s Small Business Saturday in the Elmwood Village. Shop local for specials, sales and more!
DetailsSmall Business Saturday at the Copper Shop Gallery
11/30
Roycroft Campus Copper Shop Gallery
Join us as we celebrate Small Business Saturday! FREE ORNAMENT with purchase while supply lasts! One day only sales will be in…
DetailsSpecial Event Saturdays at Canalside
11/23 – 02/22
Canalside Buffalo
Enjoy special theme nights each Saturday during the season. Special Event Saturdays (6 & 10 p.m.)o Nov. 23: Seasons Giveaway Night…
DetailsThe Great Train Robbery
11/30
Town Ballroom
$37
Funtime Presents:The Great Train Robbery Ages 12+, Minors Under 16 Must Be Accompanied By A Parent Government Issued ID…
DetailsThe Steely Project – 3 Shows!
11/30
Sportsmen’s Tavern
$20
The renowned Sportsmens Tavern will host the Steely Project’s only 2024 public concert series in the Buffalo area. The band…
DetailsVin DeRosa & Vitamin D: A Set of Originals and a Tribute to Prince
11/30
The Caz
$24
Doors 6pm | Show 8pm | 21+Food Service from 6pm to 9:30pmFAQs and more details at TheCazBuffalo.comCabaret Plenty of seats…
DetailsA Magical Motown Christmas
12/01
Shea’s 710 Theatre
A Journey Through Motown’s Best including: The Temptations, The Jackson Five, Diana Ross & The Supremes, The Four Tops, Aretha…
DetailsBabytron and BLP Kosher
12/01
Electric City
$30-$175
Coming to Electric City with special guest: Nassan.
DetailsBills Viewing Party – Buffalo vs. San Francisco
12/01
Rec Room Buffalo
The best game day experience for Buffalo Bills fans outside the stadium, featuring massive 140-inch video walls, live game sound…
DetailsBrains and Grains Trivia Night
12/01 – 04/01
duende at Silo City
Join in the fun at our monthly trivia night. $10 entry with your first drink included.
DetailsBuffalo Bills vs. San Francisco 49’ers
12/01
Join the fans at Highmark Stadium when the hometown favorite Buffalo Bills take on the San Francisco 49’ers in this…
DetailsChess @ the Silos
12/01
duende at Silo City
Join in this all ages, free event, and test your skills. Held every 2nd Tuesday from 6-9pm.
DetailsHandel’s Messiah at OLV Basilica
12/01
Our Lady of Victory National Shrine & Basilica
$33
The orchestra joins the Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus for a celebration of the season in one of Western New York’s most…
DetailsJazz Brunch December featuring JT3
12/01
The Caz
$39 brunch buffet
Doors 11:30am | Show 12:30pm | 21+Food Service from 11:45am to 2pmFAQs and more details at TheCazBuffalo.comBrunch Buffet Immerse yourself…
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