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.
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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!
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Chris Duarte w/ Alastair Greene at The Caz
06/18
The Caz
$84
Blazing blues-rock guitarist Chris Duarte has been tearing up stages since the ’90s Austin scene, drawing comparisons to Stevie Ray…
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KeyBank Live at Larkin presents James Andrews & The Crescent City All Stars
06/18
Brought to you by The Big Easy in Buffalo, this electrifying performance features James Andrews a renowned vocalist, songwriter, and…
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Sunset Soundwaves: Taylor Swift Night Aboard Grand Lady
06/18
Grand Lady Cruises
$55 General Admission
Calling all Swifties!!! This one’s for you. Set sail aboard the Grand Lady for 2.5 hours of nonstop singalongs, sunset…
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The String Cheese Incident
06/18
Artpark Amphitheater
The past three decades have written a story packed full of surreal experiences, epic moments, groundbreaking involvement and huge accomplishments.…
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Curtis Salgado at The Caz
06/19
The Caz
$89
Curtis Salgado is an award-winning vocalist, harmonica player, and songwriter whose powerhouse performances have earned him 11 Blues Music Awards,…
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Broadway MEATS Buffalo
06/20
Shea’s Buffalo
16 Rounds of Meat, plus special bonus roundsCoolers and bagged snacks are allowed. No outside alcohol permitted. Cash bar available.…
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Friday Night Concerts on Old Falls Street
06/20 – 08/29
Old Falls Street, USA
Free
Live music returns to Old Falls Street in Niagara Falls! Enjoy food trucks and live music every Friday night this…
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Sculptorial Art | Arcangel Gallery Exhibit
06/20 – 08/03
Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens
Included with admission
Inspired from nature, Jeff Lennox explores three dimensional painting to create new visual harmonies. You won’t want to miss this…
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Taste of Country 2025
06/20
Sahlen Field
The concert event of the summer is back with Jason Aldean, Brantley Gilbert, Sara Evans, and rising local band VOYAGR. …
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Zach Gerken Band w/ Edge of Sundown at The Caz
06/20
The Caz
$12
The Zach Gerken Band is Buffalo’s rising powerhouse in country rock raw, loud, and built to blow the roof off.…
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Buffalo Summer Solstice Market
06/21
The Richardson Hotel
Join us for the Buffalo Holiday Market Summer Solstice, where sunny days come alive with fun activities for the whole…
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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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Inspiration Stations
01/25 – 11/22
Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens
Included with admission
On select Saturdays this year, visit the Botanical Gardens for a unique art-making experience. Find inspiration among the lush greenery…
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NYS Craft Brewers Festival
06/21
The New York State Craft Brewers Festival returns to Buffalo Canalside Saturday June 21, 2025! The renowned event brings together…
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National Band Organ Day
06/21
Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum
General admission rates apply
With general admission, visitors can listen to various organs and participate in music themed educational programming!
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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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Summer Solstice Garden Party
06/21
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Graycliff
Join us for our signature event, voted “Best of WNY”.
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Vitamin D Band Live
06/21
Perla Seafood Bistro @ Salvatore’s
Never a Cover Charge
Vitamin D Band Returns to PerlaNever a Cover Charge! 7 pm The upbeat funky groove will have you up and moving…
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Wild Wines of the World
06/21
Hawk Creek Wildlife Center
Wine lovers & this one is for you! Spend an afternoon exploring the Wild Wines of the World at Hawk…
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Boozy Bookfair
06/22
Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens
Included with admission
Our Boozy Book Fair is back and better than ever! Enjoy a fun-filled day of books, bubbly, and botanics with…
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Lewiston GardenFest
06/22
Center Street Lewiston
Free
Lewiston GardenFest presented by Lewiston Garden Club is set for Saturday, June 22 from 10 am to 5 pm along…
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Murder Mystery Theatre at The Caz
06/22
The Caz
$84
Murder, Mystery & A Magnificent Meal 1920s Style!Step back in time to the Roaring Twenties for a thrilling night of…
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Walk for Kidney Health
06/22
Outer Harbor Buffalo
The Walk for Kidney Health is a community event to raise awareness of kidney disease, recognize people affected by kidney disease,…
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Back to the Future: The Musical
06/24 – 06/29
Shea’s Buffalo
When Marty McFly finds himself transported back to 1955 in a time machine built by the eccentric scientist Doc Brown,…
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