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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10th Annual Beau Fleuve Music & Arts Celebration
08/23
Silo City
For the past decade, Beau Fleuve has grown from a bold cultural vision into one of theNortheast’s most respected and…
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National Buffalo Wing Festival
08/29
Sahlen Field
Entering its 25th year, this top event in Buffalo, is recognized as one of the best festivals in the country!…
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716 Celebrates: Stars, Stripes & Signers
09/05
Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park
716 Celebrates: Stars, Stripes & Signers transforms Buffalo’s waterfront into a full two-day patriotic festival experience honoring America’s 250th Anniversary.…
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Music Is Art Festival 2026
09/12
Buffalo’s Outer Harbor – Terminal B
The Music is Art Festival will return for its 24th year on September 12, 2026. Founded by Goo Goo Dolls…
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Buffalo Bills vs. Detroit Lions – Home Opener at New Highmark Stadium
09/17
Highmark Stadium
The Buffalo Bills and Detroit Lions square off in Week 2 of the 2026 NFL season on Thursday, September 17,…
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Borderland Music and Arts Festival
09/18
Knox Farm State Park
The Borderland Music and Arts Festival celebrates the rich history and renaissance of the region with a 3-day music and…
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Big Daddy Rich Rogenmoser – Hometown Show Run Night 2!
08/19
The Caz
Escape to paradise with Key West favorite Big Daddy Rich Rogenmoser as he brings his laid-back island spirit straight from…
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Buffalo Bisons vs Lehigh Valley IronPigs 8/19
08/19
Sahlen Field
Win-it Wednesdays, presented all season long by BuffaloLaw.com, will include special in-game Giveaways like a Bisons jersey, the Ceremonial First…
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Ceramic Buffalo Painting Workshop
08/19
Patrick’s Rooftop @ 500 Pearl
Join us for a Ceramic Buffalo Painting Workshop on Wednesday August 19 at Patrick’s Rooftop at 500 Pearl! In this…
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Jane Hobson
08/19
duende at Silo City
Jane Hobson is a Chicago-based singer-songwriter originally from Madison, Wisconsin. Her music lives somewhere between post-punk, indie rock, and folk,…
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Jenuine Cello
08/19
Buffalo Olde Brewery
Jenuine Cello returns to Buffalo Olde Brewery for a Wednesday evening on the outdoor stage. Jen Mulhern is a classically…
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Live at Larkin with Uncle Ben’s Remedy
08/19
Larkin Square
Enjoy live music along with a curated selection of food offerings. Admission and parking are free thanks to presenting sponsor…
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A West End Dinner Theatre
08/20
The West End Inn
An immersive Murder Mystery Dinner Theater blends live theatrical performances by WNY Improv and a comfort food buffet by The…
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August Comedy Showcase
08/20
Mr. Goodbar
It’s going to be a fun night of comedy at Mr. Goodbar. Starting at 8pm
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Blueberry Jams With Leroy Townes
08/20
The Blueberry Treehouse Farm & The Treehouse Café
Join The Blueberry Treehouse Farm for a family-friendly evening of live music, blueberry picking, and on-site food at 1897 Davis…
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Buffalo Bisons vs Lehigh Valley IronPigs 8/20
08/20
Sahlen Field
In celebration of the National Buffalo Wing Festival later this month, we’re celebrating early with a special ‘Wing Night’ with…
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Cami Clune and the Fringe
08/20
Buffalo Olde Brewery
Cami Clune, a Buffalo native and Voice finalist, brings her country-rock sound inspired by Taylor Swift, Stevie Nicks, and Dolly…
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Canalside Walking Tour 5pm
08/20
Waterway of Change Museum – Longshed at Canalside
Celebrate the Bicentennial of the Erie Canal’s completion with a walking tour of Canalside – the original western terminus of…
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Charlie Coughlin
08/20
duende at Silo City
Irish, American, and Folk fiddle/bouzouki/guitar player with both an old and new age sound.
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Dave Stewy & Friends
08/20
The Caz
Dave Stewy is a Buffalo-Born R&B crooner turned genre explorer who has spent his 20+ year career writing, singing, recording…
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Dgi Dgi / the Bob Smith Quartet
08/20
Milkie’s on Elmwood
Milkies on Elmwood presents… Dgi Dgi The Bob Smith Quartet
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Driveways w/ Liek Roses, Action/Adventure, Don’t Panic
08/20
Buffalo Iron Works
The pop-punk band Driveways is performing live at Buffalo Iron Works as part of their “It’s Been a Decade Now”…
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East Aurora Village Walking Tour
08/20
Main Street Clock
Join us for a walking tour of the charming Village of East Aurora to discover its rich history and some…
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Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fontana Boathouse Tour
08/20
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fontana Boathouse
Join us for a tour of the only rowing boathouse designed by Frank Lloyd Wright! Originally designed by Wright in…
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