Explore Historic Buffalo & Erie County
As we mark America’s 250th anniversary, we proudly invite residents and visitors to celebrate right here in Erie County, where our country’s story has been written, challenged, and reimagined for generations. Buffalo and Erie County’s people, places, and pivotal moments have helped shape our nation’s history, from innovation and industry to movements that expanded opportunity and freedom. Throughout this yearlong celebration, discover the home of innovators, trailblazers, and history makers, and experience the rich, dynamic legacy of a region that is both uniquely historic and unmistakably American.
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Learn about the people, places and events that shaped America at our historic attractions.
Anthony Mrocka
10/29
Helium Comedy Club
Known as one of the most gifted psychic mediums of today, Anthony Mrocka is a sought out expert with readings…
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Tony Baker
10/30
Helium Comedy Club
Tony Baker is a stand-up comedian, actor, and social media personality celebrated for his unique brand of humor and style.…
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Dale Elliott Jr.
11/01
Helium Comedy Club
Dale Elliott Jr. is a Jamaican-American comedian, actor, and digital powerhouse who has sold over 20,000 tickets worldwide and is…
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Buffalo Sabres vs Ottawa Senators
11/04
KeyBank Center
The Buffalo Sabres are set to host the Ottawa Senators at the Keybank Center February 26, 2027, at 7:30PM
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Nick Mullen
11/05
Helium Comedy Club
Nick Mullen is an American stand-up comedian, podcaster, producer, actor and comedy writer. He is best known for creating and…
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Zac Brown Band Love & Fear Tour
11/05
KeyBank Center
GRAMMY Award-winning, multi-platinum group Zac Brown Band announces their Love & Fear US tour presented by Margaritaville at Sea. On the heels of…
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Buffalo Sabres vs Columbus Blue Jackets
11/06
KeyBank Center
The Buffalo Sabres are set to host the Columbus Blue Jackets at the Keybank Center November 6, 2026, at 7:00PM
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State Champs – Around The World And Back Again
11/06
Buffalo RiverWorks
State Champs is an American pop-punk band from Albany, New York, formed in 2010. They are currently signed to Pure…
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Buffalo Sabres vs Vegas Golden Knights
11/08
KeyBank Center
The Buffalo Sabres are set to host the Vegas Golden Knights at the Keybank Center November 8, 2026, at 3:30PM
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Demetrius Fields
11/08
Helium Comedy Club
Demetrius Fields is a half black, half Lebanese comic born in Windsor, Ontario, and raised in the suburbs of Detroit,…
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Buffalo Sabres vs Tampa Bay Lightning
11/11
KeyBank Center
The Buffalo Sabres are set to host the Tampa Bay Lightning April 5, 2027, at the Keybank Center at 7:00PM
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Chris Turner
11/11
Helium Comedy Club
No one combines stand-up comedy, improvised music, and audience interaction like Chris Turner. This unique skillset proved a hit with…
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Pauly Shore
11/12
Helium Comedy Club
Comedian and actor Pauly Shore first rose to fame in the 1990s as the star of the MTV show, “Totally…
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TOBYMAC, Chris Tomlin and Third Day
11/13
KeyBank Center
Three of the most influential names in Christian Music are joining forces for one of the most anticipated tours of…
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Matt Rife: Stay Golden World Tour
11/21
KeyBank Center
Today, record-breaking comedian Matt Rife announced an extension of his highly successful Stay Golden World Tour, with a run of 40+ new dates…
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Buffalo Sabres vs New York Rangers
11/25
KeyBank Center
The Buffalo Sabres are set to host the New York Rangers March 6, 2027, at the Keybank Center at 3:00PM
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Buffalo Sabres vs Pittsburgh Penguins
11/27
KeyBank Center
The Buffalo Sabres are set to host the Pittsburgh Penguins at the Keybank Center March 2, 2027, at 7:00PM
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Queen City Market
12/05
Seneca One
The Queen City Market is a curated one day, one-stop-shopping event showcasing an exceptional mix of artisan crafters and vintage…
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Buffalo Sabres vs Edmonton Oilers
12/10
KeyBank Center
The Buffalo Sabres are set to host the Edmonton Oilers at the Keybank Center December 10, 2026, at 7:00PM
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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
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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
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Buffalo Christmas Outdoor Classic – Weekend Hockey Tournaments (Youth)
12/18
Buffalo RiverWorks
The Buffalo Christmas Classic youth hockey tournament features outdoor games at Buffalo RiverWorks. Tournament Details Dates: December 18&20, 2026 Divisions:…
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Celebrate America’s 250 and share what you discovered while you’re in town! Photos using #InTheBUF may be featured in galleries and on Visit Buffalo social media.