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.

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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Nov 01

Exhibition Opening: I Am Woman | I Am Labor | I Am Home

Rivalry Projects

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Nov 01

Frightworld Screampark

1001 Hertel Avenue

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Nov 01

Make It Month at the Buffalo Museum of Science

Buffalo Museum of Science

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Nov 01

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

Shea’s Smith Theatre

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Nov 01

End of Season Graycliff Standard Plus Tour

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Graycliff

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Nov 01

“Ink & Insight: 20 Years of Adam Zyglis Cartoons:

Buffalo History Museum

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Nov 01

Exhibition: Jamais Vu

Bam!

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Nov 01

Exhibition: Important Matters

Bam!

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Nov 01

Martin House and Martin House Plus Tours

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House

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Nov 01

Dinner in an Igloo!

Tappo

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Nov 01

Exhibition: Electric Op

Buffalo AKG Art Museum

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Nov 01

Stephanie Rothenberg, “Aquadisia”

Buffalo Arts Studio

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Nov 01

Leroy Townes w/ Kody & Herren

The Caz

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Nov 01

Joan Linder, “Fulfillment”

Buffalo Arts Studio

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Nov 01

Music in the Lounge

Roycroft Inn – Craftsman Dining Room

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Nov 01

Exhibition: Marisol: A Retrospective

Buffalo AKG Art Museum

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Nov 01

The Frank White Experience with Felix Free

Buffalo Iron Works

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Nov 01

First Friday Wine Class @ Freedom Run Winery

Freedom Run Winery

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Nov 01

“Return to the Rainbow City: Buffalo’s Pan-American Exposition” Exhibit Opening

Buffalo History Museum

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Nov 01

Clinton Bailey Farmers Market

Clinton Bailey Farmers Market

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Nov 01

Tim Burton’s Nightmare Before Christmas Concert and Film

Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

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Nov 01

First Fridays at the AKG

Buffalo AKG Art Museum

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Nov 01

The Mingus Dynasty

Lippes Concert Hall

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Nov 02

Feed the Fish

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

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Nov 02

The Dinner Detective: Murder Mystery Dinner Show

Hilton Garden Inn Buffalo Downtown

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Nov 02

Dinner Theater: The Shawshank Redemption

Desiderio’s Dinner Theater at Bobby J’s

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Nov 06

Delaware Avenue Mansions Walking Tour

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site

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Nov 07

$10 Thursdays

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

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Nov 09

Kleinhans Music Hall Interior Tour

Kleinhans Music Hall

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Nov 09

Assembly House 150 Tours

Assembly House 150

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Nov 21

Photography Nights

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

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Nov 22

Women of the Martin House Tour

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House

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Dec 18

Unwind Wednesdays

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

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Buffalo Signature Events

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

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Things 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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Nov 01

Frightworld Screampark

1001 Hertel Avenue

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Nov 01

“Return to the Rainbow City: Buffalo’s Pan-American Exposition” Exhibit Opening

Buffalo History Museum

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Nov 01

Exhibition: Marisol: A Retrospective

Buffalo AKG Art Museum

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Nov 01

Joan Linder, “Fulfillment”

Buffalo Arts Studio

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Nov 01

Stephanie Rothenberg, “Aquadisia”

Buffalo Arts Studio

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Nov 01

Make It Month at the Buffalo Museum of Science

Buffalo Museum of Science

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Nov 01

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

Shea’s Smith Theatre

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Nov 01

End of Season Graycliff Standard Plus Tour

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Graycliff

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Nov 01

“Ink & Insight: 20 Years of Adam Zyglis Cartoons:

Buffalo History Museum

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Nov 01

Exhibition: Electric Op

Buffalo AKG Art Museum

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Nov 01

Martin House and Martin House Plus Tours

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House

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Nov 01

Dinner in an Igloo!

Tappo

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Nov 02

Exhibition: Shirley Chisholm

Buffalo Presidential Center

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Nov 02

Who’s Who on the Avenue

Forest Lawn Cemetery

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Nov 02

The Dinner Detective: Murder Mystery Dinner Show

Hilton Garden Inn Buffalo Downtown

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Nov 02

Root Shock w/ Will of the Wisp

The Caz

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Nov 02

Sacred Spaces Tour: First Presbyterian Church Interior Tour

First Presbyterian Church

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Nov 02

Friends of Knox Farms Holiday Arts & Crafts Show

Knox Farm State Park

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Nov 02

Brick Fest Live

Buffalo Niagara Convention Center

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Nov 02

Cooking Class by Tiny Thai

Tiny Thai Commissary Kitchen

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Nov 02

Dinner Theater: The Shawshank Redemption

Desiderio’s Dinner Theater at Bobby J’s

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Nov 02

Santa is Coming to Town!

Woyshner’s Christmas Shoppe

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Nov 02

Rickie Lee Jones and Sweet Honey in the Rock

Center for the Arts

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Nov 02

Dizgo with Grub & Solar Circuit

Buffalo Iron Works

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Nov 02

Little Big Town + Sugarland

KeyBank Center

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Nov 02

Feed the Fish

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

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Nov 02

Elmwood Village Farmers Market

Elmwood Avenue and Bidwell Parkway

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Nov 02

East Aurora Farmers Market

Aurora Village (Tops) Plaza

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Nov 02

Stew Cutler and Friends

PAUSA Art House

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Nov 02

Saturday Minuets and Mimosas

duende at Silo City

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Nov 02

The Two Sides of Sax

Montante Cultural Center

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Nov 02

The Music of Willie Nelson

West Falls Center for the Arts

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Nov 02

Buffalo Extreme vs. Erie Elite

XGen Elite Sports Complex

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Nov 02

Dancing on the Day of the Dead

Lilly Belle Meads

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Nov 03

Classic Corner Market

Riley St. & Girard

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Nov 03

Yoga & Wine @ Freedom Run Winery

Freedom Run Winery

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Nov 03

Sunday Jazz Series at duende

duende at Silo City

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Nov 06

Delaware Avenue Mansions Walking Tour

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site

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Nov 07

$10 Thursdays

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

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Nov 09

Kleinhans Music Hall Interior Tour

Kleinhans Music Hall

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Nov 09

Assembly House 150 Tours

Assembly House 150

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Nov 21

Photography Nights

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

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Nov 22

Women of the Martin House Tour

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House

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Dec 18

Unwind Wednesdays

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

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Holiday Market

11/24

West Falls Center for the Arts

Join us for a day of vendors, food for purchase and fun!

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Jazz Brunch featuring Dave Wasik’s Wazmopolitans

11/24

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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A Drag Queen Christmas

11/26

Shea’s Buffalo

Murray & Peter Present “A Drag Queen Christmas” 10th Anniversary Tour hosted by Nina West. The longest running drag tour…

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Behind-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…

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Buffalo 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…

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Buffalo Sabres vs. Minnesota Wild

11/27

KeyBank Center

The Buffalo Sabres host the Minnesota Wild at KeyBank Center. 

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Funktional 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…

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Prix 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…

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Turkey Trot – 129th Annual

11/28

Delaware Avenue

$44

Known to be the oldest consecutively run footrace in the WORLD, the 129th YMCA Turkey Trot is an 8K Thanksgiving…

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Buffalo European Holiday Market

11/29 – 12/22

The Richardson Hotel

There’s nothing in the world quite like the holiday season in Europe. With wooden chalets in 13th-century towns, snow-capped cathedrals,…

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Buffalo Sabres vs. Vancouver Canucks

11/29

KeyBank Center

The Buffalo Sabres host the Vancouver Canucks at KeyBank Center.

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Cami 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…

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Christmas 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…

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Fairgrounds 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…

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Holiday Makers Market

11/29 – 11/30

Buffalo History Museum

Free

Our 4th annual Holiday Makers Market returns for two days this fall! Join us on Friday, November 29 from 11am…

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Infected Mushroom

11/29

Electric City

$27-$82

Coming to Electric City.

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John Bacon Quintet

11/29

PAUSA Art House

JBQ is a modern jazz group primarily playing original compositions that blend Hard Bop and modern excursions. The group began…

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Poinsettias After Dark

11/29 – 12/30

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

$0-$17.50

Experience the magic of the holidays this month during Gardens After Dark! Thousands of twinkling lights will guide you through…

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Santa at the Botanical Gardens

11/29 – 11/30

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

$0-$17.50

Join us at the Botanical Gardens on Friday, November 29, and Saturday, November 30, to meet the one and only…

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St. Gregory the Great Christmas Craft Show

11/29 – 11/30

St. Gregory the Great Church

$3

Our 2024 Craft Show is set for Friday, November 29, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm, and Saturday, November 30, 10:00…

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The Boy Band Project

11/29

Electric City

$27-$82

Coming to Electric City, the award-winning contemporary boy band experience.

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Workingman’s Dead

11/29 – 11/30

Buffalo Iron Works

$20

Workingman’s Dead & Buffalo Iron Works is a tradition like no other!!! Join us for 2 nights of high energy…

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A Nostalgic Night with Macaulay Culkin

11/30

Shea’s Buffalo

A nostalgic night with Macaulay Culkin, following a screening of Home Alone.

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Allentown Small Business Saturday

11/30

Allentown Association

Join Us for Small Business Saturday on Allen Street – spotlighting and celebrating the heartbeat of our community!   The shops…

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