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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Swing into the Holidays feat. Caity Gyorgy and Christian Wiggs
12/11
Buffalo State Performing Arts Center
‘Tis the season to be swinging as we take a trip down memory lane with an evening full of your…
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The Charlie Brown Trio – “Charlie Brown is in Town” – FRIDAY SHOW
12/11
PAUSA Art House
Every year, this show sells out, all three nights, so don’t wait to get your tickets. Celebrate the timeless music…
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Yin Yang Necklace: A BCC House Team.
12/11
Buffalo Comedy Collective
Join us for a night of 90’s improv with Yin Yang Necklace, a BCC House Team! Watch as these talented…
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Bingo Loco Presents: Name That Song
12/12
Electric City
Bingo Loco is an innovative entertainment experience that combines the thrill of bingo with high-energy music and a vibrant party…
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Buffalo Extreme vs Vermont Coyotes
12/12
XGEN Elite Sports Complex
The Buffalo eXtreme is a basketball team based in Buffalo, New York. The team competes in the American Basketball Association (ABA)…
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Buffalo Sabres vs Anaheim Ducks
12/12
KeyBank Center
The Buffalo Sabres are set to host the Anaheim Ducks at the Keybank Center December 12, 2026, at 7:00PM Doors…
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Cozy Crafters Artisan Market at the Botanical Gardens
12/12
Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens
Step into the enchanting wonderland of Buffalo’s most unique venue, aglow with twinkling lights and adorned with hundreds of vibrant…
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Cyanotype Holiday Cards Class
12/12
CEPA Gallery
Looking for the perfect holiday activity? Join us on December 12th to make your very own Cyanotype Holiday Card! What…
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Drop-In Artmaking: Heather Ann Williams Holiday Open House
12/12
Buffalo AKG Art Museum
Join us for a day celebrating the legacy of beloved Buffalo AKG board member and Convergence Council member Heather Ann…
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Holiday Stroll in Larkinville 2026
12/12
Larkin Square
Take a Holiday Stroll through Larkinville on Saturday, December 12th. Some venues open earlier and some later. Enjoy a festive…
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Last Minute Holiday Marketplace
12/12
Western New York Book Arts Center
The Book Arts’ Last Minute Panic Holiday Marketplace is a vendor market just in the nick of time for this…
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Parks Adventure Bus
12/12 – 12/12
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA)
On Saturdays this summer, NFTA-Metro is sending out the Parks Adventure Bus to parks around the region. Oh, and it’s…
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The Charlie Brown Trio – “Charlie Brown is in Town” – SATURDAY SHOW
12/12
PAUSA Art House
Every year, this show sells out, all three nights, so don’t wait to get your tickets. Celebrate the timeless music…
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The Hateful Elf
12/12 – 01/02
Alleyway Theatre Cabaret
World PremiereAlleyworks CommissionAnother delicious musical from the writers of KRAGTAR! From the writers of KRAGTAR! comes a new demented holiday…
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Ugly Sweater Silent Disco
12/12
Forbes Theater
Get ready to rock your ugliest sweater and dance the night away with a festive Silent Disco! Turn up the…
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VIPigeon Pre-Show Workshop (Grades K-3)
12/12
Theatre of Youth (TOY)
Become a Very Important Pigeon before the curtain rises! Young theatre fans will step into the world of The Pigeon…
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103.3 The Edge Bills Away Game Party: Bills vs. Packers
12/13
Electric City
Bills fans, this is home base on the road. Join 103.3 The Edge for WNY’s BIGGEST Bills Watch Parties, live…
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Bills at Packers – Sunday Night Football Watch Party
12/13
Buffalo Olde Brewery
Bills travel to Lambeau for a Sunday Night Football matchup with the Packers, cold weather and a big stage. Come…
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Buffalo Bills Viewing Party 7:15pm
12/13
Rec Room Buffalo
Live game sound • DJ during Commercial Breaks • Doors open 2 hours before Kickoff • 21+ event • Self…
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Dinner and a Movie: Feast of the Seven Fishes
12/14
Buffalo AKG Art Museum
Join us for a special installation of our Dinner and a Movie series featuring Season 2, Episode 6 of the…
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BLITZKID: Modern Hel Tour 2026
12/15
Rec Room Buffalo
Blitzkid is an American horror punk band from Bluefield, West Virginia. One of the leading proponents of the horror punk…
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Buffalo Sabres vs Calgary Flames
12/15
KeyBank Center
The Buffalo Sabres are set to host the Calgary Flames at the Keybank Center December 15, 2026, at 7:00PM Doors…
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Michelle Collins
12/16
Helium Comedy Club
Michelle is a TV and radio personality and comedian who has been performing her new stand-up hour Wait, Why Don’t I…
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Mini Glow Golf at the Botanical Gardens
12/16 – 12/30
Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens
Join us for a one-of-a-kind Mini Glow Golf experience set inside the magical ambiance of the Botanical Gardens. Navigate through an 18-hole…
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