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
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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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Halloween Pup Strut on Allen Street
10/24
Buffalo Barkery
Buffalo Barkery presents the Halloween Pup Strut on Allen Street! Grab your pup, your kids, and your best Halloween costumes…
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The Witches Ball
10/31
Hotel At The Lafayette
Home at last, sinful as ever and raising hell. The Witches Ball returns to Hotel Lafayette. Buffalo’s Biggest and Most…
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World’s Largest Disco
11/28
Buffalo Convention Center
This massive annual festival is held every year on the Saturday after Thanksgiving since 1979, paying tribute to the 1970s…
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Ali Banisadr: Temple of the Mind – Art Exhibit
10/19 – 11/08
Buffalo AKG Art Museum
Ali Banisadr merges the compositional elements of landscape painting with abstract mark-making to create an altogether new form of figuration.…
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Best of Buffalo Downtown Walking Tour 2pm
10/19 – 10/21
Hotel At The Lafayette
Join us for a downtown walking tour of the best of Buffalo architecture and history! The buildings included on this…
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Buffalo City Hall Tours
10/19 – 10/18
Buffalo City Hall
Free tours of Buffalo City Hall Every Weekday at Noon:Registration Required on Explore Buffalo’s Website Buffalo City Hall is a…
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Buffalo to Niagara Ride with Buffalo Bike Tours
10/19 – 10/31
Buffalo Bike Tours
Join our Buffalo To Niagara Falls tour on e-bikes and explore Niagara Falls while enjoying a scenic ride. Our expert…
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Buffalo’s Vitascope Theatre + Edisonia Hall – Free Exhibit
10/19 – 01/04
Buffalo & Erie County Public Library
For 130 years, the people of Buffalo have shared stories and dreamed aloud together in the cinema. In the lower…
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Built for Buffalo Exhibit
10/19 – 01/17
Buffalo Museum of Science
What does it take to construct a 1.35 million-square-foot open-air stadium that will host 60,000 fans? In a special complementary…
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Clinton Bailey Farmers & Flea Market
10/19 – 11/01
Clinton Bailey Farmers Market
The Clinton Bailey Farmers & Flea Market is a historic, family-friendly outdoor market. Run by the Niagara Frontier Growers Co-operative…
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Delaware Park: Hoyt Lake Walking Tour 10AM
10/19 – 10/24
Delaware Park
Built as one of Frederick Law Olmsted’s original Buffalo parks by the early 1870s, Delaware Park is the largest park in…
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Highmark Stadium Tours
10/19 – 12/30
Highmark Stadium
Our behind-the-scenes tours offer exclusive access to premium spaces, locker rooms and other areas typically reserved for players and staff…
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Industry Night on Main
10/19 – 12/28
617 Main
Industry Night on MainEvery Monday. Doors at 6, DJ PNasty on the decks from 7 to midnight. Game on the…
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Karaoke Mondays at Hardware
10/19 – 10/16
Allen Street Hardware Cafe
What better way to spend your Monday nights! Karaoke and .75 wings at Allen Street Hardware 21+ Free admission
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Melvin Seals & JGB
10/19
Town Ballroom
Melvin Seals is a powerhouse Hammond B-3 organist, producer and arranger whose sound has become inseparable from the spirit of…
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Natvar Bhavsar: Free Yourself – Art Exhibit
10/19 – 04/04
Buffalo AKG Art Museum
Natvar Bhavsar: Free Yourself surveys fifty years of the artist’s expressive abstractions, inviting viewers to meditate on the power of pure…
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Open Mic Night @ Nietzsche’s
10/19 – 10/16
Nietzsche’s
At Nietzsche’s, Mondays are the best! We’ve got the Songwriter Showcase from 8-9pm and Buffalo’s Longest-Running Open Mic Nite from…
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Ragnar Kjartansson: Politics of the Obvious – Art Exhibit
10/19 – 01/31
Buffalo AKG Art Museum
Ragnar Kjartansson works across performance, music, and image to create shared emotional experiences from otherwise commonplace or familiar scenes. Politics of…
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Scarecrow Trail at the Botanical Gardens
10/19 – 11/02
Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens
Ease on down to the Botanical Gardens for a spooktacular Scarecrow Trail that you’ll FALL in love with. Experience this…
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Science Stadium Exhibit
10/19 – 01/17
Buffalo Museum of Science
Our first all-new permanent exhibit since 2018 combines the thrill of sports and the power of STEM! Developed in partnership…
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Shea’s Historic Tours
10/19 – 12/28
Shea’s Buffalo
Shea’s Buffalo Theatre opened in 1926 as a movie house, offering “an acre of seats” built by built by Chicago…
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Spooky Porches of Allentown
10/19 – 10/31
Allentown
The Allentown Association is hosting its annual 2026 Spooky Porches of Allentown from October 1 to October 31. For the…
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Starlight Members Show Art Exhibit
10/19 – 11/13
Starlight Studio and Art Gallery
First Annual exhibit featuring artwork by member-supporters of Starlight Studio! This inaugural exhibit features unique artwork created by the member-supporters…
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The Great Pumpkin Farm
10/19 – 11/01
The Great Pumpkin Farm
When it comes to fall, there’s no better place to celebrate the season than right here in Western New York.…
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