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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Slow Roll Buffalo at Chandler Street Breweries
09/28
Chandler Street Breweries
Slow Roll Buffalo Monday Night Community Rides connect communities through guided rides for bicyclists of all ages and skill levels,…
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Buzzcocks: Celebrating 50 Years of Buzzcocks
09/29
Electric City
Buzzcocks, the legendary English punk rock band formed in 1976, continues to influence the music scene with their energetic sound…
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COOKING CLASS | Sourdough Pasta Making
09/29
Her Kitchen
Everyone loves Sourdough bread but did you know that sourdough starter can be used in many different ways to make delicious meals?…
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Dale Watson & His Lone Stars
09/29
Sportsmen’s Tavern
Dale Watson is a living legend of American roots music. With Texas-sized defiance and drive, he’s spent four decades flying…
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Dragonflies: Next Level Watercolor Workshop at the Botanical Gardens
09/29
Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens
Capture the delicate beauty and shimmer of dragonflies in this relaxing, beyond-the-basics watercolor workshop. You’ll learn how to paint graceful…
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Gogol Bordello
09/29
Town Ballroom
Gogol Bordello is an internationally renowned “gypsy punk” band from the Lower East Side of Manhattan, formed in 1999. The…
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Jewish Cemeteries Walking Tour
09/29
Holy Order of the Living Cemetery
Explore Buffalo and the Jewish Buffalo History Center partnered to offer a tour of a unique element of Jewish Buffalo…
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Noiseheads w/ The Ant Hill Kids & Colour Negative
09/29
Buffalo Iron Works
Based in Florida and rooted in a DIY ethos, Noiseheads has spent the last decade quietly becoming one of the…
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Pat Metheny Side-Eye III+
09/29
Asbury Hall
20-time Grammy Award&winning guitarist and composer Pat Metheny returns with Side-Eye III+, his largest ensemble in over a decade joined by Joe Dyson…
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THEYFEST PRE-PARTY
09/29
duende at Silo City
The THEYFEST 5 Pre-Party hosted by The Lavender Room takes place at Duende at Silo City. Performances and appearances by…
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Taking Back Sunday
09/29
Terminal B at the Outer Harbor
Taking Back Sunday is an American rock band from Amityville, New York, formed by guitarist Eddie Reyes and bassist Jesse…
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Zero Tech Tuesdays!
09/29
Road Less Traveled Productions
Unplug with us on Tuesday evenings once a month! Put away that smartphone and takeout that paint brush! Spend a…
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Buffalo 101: How History Shaped the Queen City – Session 1
09/30
Buffalo History Museum
School is in session! Join Erie County Historian Douglas Kohler for a four-part exploration of Buffalo’s past. Sessions will include…
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Choreo & Cocktails: Disney Channel Original Movie Night
09/30
Buffalo Iron Works
Get ready for a night of Disney Channel nostalgia, dancing, cocktails, and throwback fun! Join us Wednesday, September 30 at…
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Danielle Nicole
09/30
Sportsmen’s Tavern
Danielle Nicole, singer, bassist and songwriter hailing from Kansas City, Missouri, has spent her life making music and pleasing fans,…
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Mark Dux & The Bender Project
09/30
duende at Silo City
Mark Dux and the Bender Project (also performing as Mark Dux and the New Bender Project) is an experienced musical…
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Oakland Place Walking Tour 10AM
09/30
Oakland Place
Among Buffalo’s many beautiful residential streets, the single block of Oakland Place stands out for its unique history and exceptional…
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Olmsted Dub System
09/30
Jack Rabbit
Reggae-Roots-Dub band led by George F. Olmsted based in Buffalo, NY. Great reggae roots dub vibes guanteed. See Live at…
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Spirits of the Statler: Paranormal Investigation by Chelsea Gill
09/30
Statler Buffalo
Step beyond the velvet ropes and into the shadows. The Statler has stood as a monument of grandeur for over…
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Bearly Dead
10/01
Buffalo Iron Works
Dead & more like never before! Bearly Dead, a nationally-touring Grateful Dead tribute, is a true party band delivering a…
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