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!
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Sunday Jazz Brunch
12/01 – 12/29
Jazzboline Restaurant & Bar
Join us for Sunday brunch accompanied by live Jazz music.
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Winterfest Market
12/01
Sto Lat Bar
Join us for a Winterfest Market on December 1, 2024! Get an early start to some holiday shopping and enjoy…
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BEAT – Belew/Vai/Levin/Carey play 80s King Crimson
12/02
Center for the Arts
Former King Crimson members ADRIAN BELEW and TONY LEVIN band together with guitar virtuoso STEVE VAI and explosive Tool drummer…
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First Monday Jazz Jam
02/05 – 12/02
The Gypsy Parlor
Monthly on every first Monday, join Becky Davis for our monthly jazz jam. Bring your instruments or vocals and jam…
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Buffalo Sabres vs. Colorado Avalanche
12/03
KeyBank Center
The Buffalo Sabres host the Colorado Avalanche at KeyBank Center.
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Larkin Holiday Artisans Market
12/03
Larkin at Exchange Building
Free
Shop from dozens of local vendors in the first floor of the Larkin at Exchange Building, 726 Exchange Street, Buffalo.This…
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Rat Pack Holiday Show: Tribute to Frank, Dean and Sammy
12/03
Tickets start at $50
Ring-A-Ding-Ding! The best Rat Pack show returns!Swing into the Christmas season with Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr.…
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The Hermitage Trio
12/03
Kleinhans Music Hall – Mary Seaton Room
Now entering their second decade, the United States-based Hermitage Piano Trio has solidified its place as one of the world’s…
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Allman Betts Family Revival
12/04
Kleinhans Music Hall
$41-101
The Allman Betts Family Revival is an annual live event extravaganza hosted by the sons of Allman Brothers Band founders…
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Cocktail Classes in the Barrel Room
12/04 – 01/29
Hartman’s Distilling Co.
$30
Join us for our Cocktail Class series in the Barrel Room! Each class will focus on a different aspect of…
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Free Community Nights
06/05 – 12/04
Buffalo Botanical Gardens
Free
Enjoy free admission to the Botanical Gardens on the first Wednesday evening of each month in 2024. Each date will…
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Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Lost Christmas Eve Winter Tour
12/04
KeyBank Center
Multi-platinum, progressive rock group Trans-Siberian Orchestra (TSO) will be bringing its highly-anticipated Winter Tour 2024 to Buffalo. The tour marks a triple…
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Buffalo Sabres vs. Winnipeg Jets
12/05
Buffalo Sabres Hockey – NHL
$41+
Watch the action as the Buffalo Sabres take on the Winnipeg Jets in this regular season game. The hard hitting,…
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Candlelight Behind-the-Scenes Tour
12/05 – 12/26
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House
Explore the Martin House with the lights dimmed and candles lit during this 75-minute, docent-led tour & only offered on…
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O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy
12/05
Shea’s 710 Theatre
Combining British propriety with an unabashed love for the unexpected, London’s 3-time Impresario Award-winning duo steep an outrageously funny and…
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Parkside Tree Lighting and Holiday Market
12/05
Begins at the Old Buffalo Zoo Entrance
Ceremony and tree lighting at 6:00; strolling, shopping and a visit from Santa begins at 5:30pm at the store.Meet at…
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Red Blazer Christmas Varieties
12/05
Good Shepard Lutheran Church
We are always so excited to present our Christmas Varieties to our friends and family! This season we will be…
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The Music of Carol King – Christina Custode
12/05
PAUSA Art House
Join us for an intimate and unforgettable evening as we celebrate the timeless music of Carole King! Prepare to be…
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The Pickle Mafia at The Caz | GRAND OPENING WEEKEND
12/05
The Caz
$24
Doors 6:00pm | Show 7:30pm | 21+Food Service from 6pm to 9:30pmFAQs and more details at TheCazBuffalo.comCabaret • Plenty of seats…
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A Charlie Brown Christmas
12/12 – 12/14
SunCliff on the Lake
A Christmas favorite returns to Pausa!
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A Merry Mixer: A Grown Up Night of Play at Explore & More
12/06
Explore & More – The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Children’s Museum
$40/person | $70/couple
Kids from 21 to 92+ can enjoy a special night out. Explore & More’s Grown Up Night of Play is…
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Christmas in the Corridor – Soulful Christmas Tree Lighting
12/06
Michigan Street African American Heritage Corridor
Kick-off the holiday season for an annual Christmas Tree Lighting! Sing along to Christmas Carols and enjoy free hot chocolate…
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