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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More ExperiencesBuffalo Signature Events
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!
More ExperiencesKaraoke Night at 26
10/21 – 10/18
Twenty Six Allen
Sing your little heart out at 26 every Sunday and Wednesday starting at 9:30pm till close! 21 and up
DetailsKaraoke in the Attic
10/21 – 10/18
Mr. Goodbar
Hit the stage at Mr. Goodbar’s upper floor aka The Attic, every Wednesday night starting at 9pm
DetailsLong Way Home: 40 Years of the Goo Goo Dolls
10/21 – 09/01
Buffalo History Museum
The story of the Goo Goo Dolls is deeply connected to the story of Buffalo: resilience, creativity, reinvention, and hometown…
DetailsLuanne Redeye, Under The Same Sky – Art Exhibit
10/21 – 06/27
Burchfield Penney Art Center
Luanne Redeye is a portrait and figurative artist whose work explores representation, visual storytelling, and personal archive through painting and…
DetailsLyndon Barrois Jr.: Patinated – Art Exhibit
10/21 – 12/19
The Buffalo Institute for Contemporary Art
In Patinated, Lyndon Barrois Jr. considers the patina that forms on an object over time: a physical change to its…
DetailsMilkies Comedy Open Mic!
10/21 – 10/18
Milkie’s on Elmwood
Join our host Jesse Winterhalter for Comedy Open Mic at Milkie’s every Wednesday! The sign up form is live on…
DetailsOpen Mic + Wing Night
10/21 – 12/30
Hofbräuhaus Buffalo
Great at singing?! Let’s see it! LOVE wings?! Let’s do it! Open Mic Night + Wing Night!
DetailsOpen Mic Night @ Gypsy Parlor
10/21 – 10/18
The Gypsy Parlor
Open Mic every Wednesday 8pm-11pm hosted by Michael Farrow. – Music, Stories & Poetry 21+
DetailsParadigm Shift – Art Exhibit
10/21 – 12/27
Burchfield Penney Art Center
Art and science are frequently treated as distinctly different bodies of thought, but when we consider them closely, connections are…
DetailsPeaches: Runoff – Art Exhibit
10/21 – 12/19
The Buffalo Institute for Contemporary Art
Peaches is an artist and designer based in Brooklyn, New York. Using oil and airbrush primarily in their paintings, their…
DetailsRayna Greenberg
10/21
Helium Comedy Club
Rayna Greenberg is an entertainer and podcaster best known as the co-host of the chart-topping comedy and relationship podcast Girls…
DetailsSip and Plant: Spooky Terrariums at the Botanical Gardens
10/21
Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens
Join us for a hauntingly fun evening of creativity, cocktails and light bites at our Spooky Terrarium Craft Night, exclusively for…
DetailsUnScripted: Comedy Improv Night
10/21 – 05/12
Road Less Traveled Productions
Join the cast of some of Buffalo’s best improv talents on Wednesday nights as they improvise an entire play, all…
DetailsWednesday Night Open Mic
10/21 – 10/18
Tudor Lounge
It’s Wednesday! It’s time to come down to the dive where dreams come alive The Tudor Lounge and jam out! …
DetailsWednesday Night Trivia in the Piano Room
10/21 – 10/18
Jack Rabbit
Wednesday Night Trivia at Jack Rabbit takes place every Wednesday in the cozy Piano Room.
DetailsWine Down Wednesdays
10/21 – 12/16
617 Main
WINE DOWN WEDNESDAYS at 617 Main.Your midweek plans just got better.Join us every Wednesday for an evening of live music,…
DetailsWolfman Jack
10/21
Buffalo Iron Works
Wolfman Jack is a live music project of musicians from the New England area performing the psychedelic and electrifying Live…
DetailsAll Them Witches: 21 Shows / 21 Days
10/22
Electric City
All Them Witches is an American rock band known for their unique blend of psychedelic rock, blues, and stoner rock…
DetailsArt Moves Me
10/22 – 10/12
Burchfield Penney Art Center
The Burchfield Penney Art Center at SUNY Buffalo State is excited to host the sixth season of the innovative, award-winning…
DetailsArt’s Cafe: Jazz Night With Cat Jones
10/22 – 10/12
Art’s Cafe
A weekly evening of jazz standards from the ’40s to the present, selections from the Great American Songbook, and a…
DetailsBUFFALO OKTOBERFEST
10/22 – 10/30
Mohawk District – Downtown Buffalo
Presented by Buffalo Holiday Market as part of the Mohawk District’s activation of Downtown Buffalo. In partnership with the City…
DetailsBest of Buffalo Downtown Walking Tour 1pm
10/22 – 10/22
Hotel At The Lafayette
Join us for a downtown walking tour of the best of Buffalo architecture and history! The buildings included on this…
DetailsBeyond the Veil- Spirit Night
10/22
Alchemy Wine & Beer
This event is FREE and open to the public. Come kick off your spooky season during a casual evening where…
DetailsBuffalo Proud – Art Exhibit
10/22 – 11/20
CEPA Gallery
Buffalo Proud is a public art project developed by the New York Immigration Coalition, as a part of its larger…
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