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.
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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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Buffalo Restaurant Week 2025
10/13
Erie County
Welcome to Buffalo Restaurant Week! This flavorful seven-day celebration is presented in partnership with the Western New York Chapter of…
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Buffalo Holiday Market
11/28
The Richardson Olmsted Campus
The winter edition of the Buffalo Holiday Market returns for 2025, bringing the joy and enchantment of a European Christmas…
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Holiday Pops
12/18
Kleinhans Music Hall
Deck the halls for Western New York’s most cherished holiday tradition! Ron Spigelman conducts a celebration of the sounds of…
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Educational Music Series
10/07
Soulful Discussions Launching on the first Tuesday of each month, Soulful Discussions makes its return with renewed energy at MSAAHC. Originally founded in…
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The Notebook
10/07
Shea’s Buffalo
Based on the best-selling novel that inspired the iconic film, THE NOTEBOOK tells the story of Allie and Noah, both from different…
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Vitamin String Quartet
10/07
Center for the Arts
Long before Bridgerton broke the Netflix algorithm, Vitamin String Quartet (VSQ) had helped establish classical crossover as a genuine force…
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Buffalo Sabres Game
10/09
After scoring 16 goals and going 2-1-0 against the Rangers last season, the Sabres will look to continue their success…
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Katt Williams: Heaven on earth tour
10/10
With a career spanning over 20 years, Katt Williams has earned a worldwide reputation as one of today’s top entertainers,…
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Lee Ritenour
10/10
Buffalo State Performing Arts Center
The Buffalo State Performing Arts Center presents smooth jazz guitarist Lee Ritenour. Ritenour’s 50 year eclectic and storied career is…
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T-Pain to Perform at Terminal B
10/10
Terminal B Event Center
T-Pain, the GRAMMY-winning artist credited with bringing Auto-Tune into the mainstream, released several hits throughout the 2000s. The high-energy show…
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Willis w/ Hotel Fiction
10/10
Buffalo Iron Works
WILLIS didn’t blow up overnight they built something lasting. Formed in Florence, Alabama and now based in Nashville, the band…
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Honey Harvest Festival
10/11
Masterson’s Garden Center, Inc.
Everyone’s favorite part of the Festival, the Honey Taste Contest is back! Visitors to the Festival will have an opportunity…
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Linocut Leaves
10/11
Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens
Celebrate the vibrant colors and intricate patterns of autumn with our Fall Leaves Linocut Workshop! Designed for beginners, this hands-on…
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October Overnight at the Museum
10/11
Genesee Country Village and Museum
Bring a bagged dinner for the evening, then join us in our 19th century tavern for family-friendly beverages and treats,…
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SE2: Silent Disco Presents: Halloween Slient Disco
10/11
Buffalo Iron Works
Dare to enter a spectral dance realm at our Halloween Silent Disco of the Decades! Prepare to be bewitched by…
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Annie in the water w/ Sophistafunk
10/12
Buffalo Iron Works
Annie in the Water is Americana indie rock grown out of upstate New York from the roots of two guitars,…
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Colorado Avalanche vs Buffalo Sabres
10/13
Watch this exciting match between two powerhouse teams!
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Ottawa Senators vs Buffalo Sabres
10/15
While Ottawa enters as the favorite, Buffalo’s young talent and growing chemistry could make this a competitive matchup. Fans can…
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2025 Buffalo International Film Festival
10/16
Buffalo International Film Festival, Inc.
Every Fall, BIFF screens over 150 features and short films from around the world, combining festival favorites with unique discoveries…
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Brad Williams: The Growth Spurt Tour
10/16
Center for the Arts
Pound for pound, Brad Williams is the funniest comedian in the country right now, and has become one of the…
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MUMFORD & SONS
10/16
KeyBank Center
Mumford & Sons will be performing at KeyBank Center on October 16. The support acts include Japanese Breakfast, Gregory Alan Isakov,…
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Cherry Poppin’ Daddies
10/17
Buffalo State Performing Arts Center
The Buffalo State Performing Arts Center presents American swing/ska band Cherry Poppin’ Daddies. The band burst into the mainstream in…
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Grub w/ U-Lock
10/17
Buffalo Iron Works
Grub is a true wildcard in today’s music scene. With the intent of drawing in music-lovers of all sorts, the…
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