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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A Rebel Revisited: Movement Variations Inspired by Martha Graham
09/18
Torn Space Theater
An original 1930 film of Lamentation performed by the masterful Martha Graham, will be followed by three commissioned dance pieces in response…
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Buffalo Bisons vs Rochester Red Wings 9/18
09/18
Sahlen Field
It’s Fan Appreciation Night at Sahlen Field, presented by MGMT Reputation! The great ballpark tradition includes lucky seat GIVEAWAYS EVERY…
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Crystal Z Campbell AFTERTOUCH: MIMOSA PUDICA Gallery Opening
09/18
Rivalry Projects
Crystal Z Campbell is a highly acclaimed multidisciplinary artist, experimental filmmaker, and writer who currently serves as an Associate Professor…
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Curtain Up! Buffalo
09/18
Buffalo Theatre District
Celebrate at the biggest outdoor party in buffalo on Main street between Tupper & Chippewa! Act I: Cocktail Kickoff…
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Gypsy Queen
09/18
Buffalo Iron Works
Western New York’s finest veteran musicians with members from PassionWorks, Reset to Vinyl, Cock Robin, Out on the Tiles and…
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I’ve Got Next – Exhibit by Kurt Treeby
09/18
Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center
For this exhibition, Buffalo artist Kurt Treeby will create three fully playable video games based on art historical themes. Adopting…
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Joe Rozler’s Universe
09/18
PAUSA Art House
Singer/multi instrumentalist Joe Rozler has played a couple sold-out shows at Pausa, but it’s been a full decade since his…
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Lady Bits: Stand-Up.
09/18
Buffalo Comedy Collective
Get ready for a night of laughs with a lineup of 10 incredible comics – all women, fem-identifying, and non-binary!…
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That Comedy Show at Babeville : Jake’s Comedy Jukebox
09/18
The 9Th Ward
That Comedy Show @ Babeville returns with Jake’s Comedy Jukebox: A Musical Comedy Show Host Jacob Morrison has gathered some…
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The Da Vinci Code
09/18
Road Less Traveled Productions
Directed by David Oliver Starring Chris Avery, Lissette DeJesús-Wrafter, Dave Marciniak, Johnny Barden, David Lundy, Nick Stevens, Russell Holt, Priscilla…
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The Home Team: THE CRUCIBLE OF LIFE II
09/18
Town Ballroom
“THE CRUCIBLE OF LIFE II” is an electrifying, genre-bending pop-punk and R&B-infused heavy pop tour headlined by the Seatle-based band…
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The Miles Jaye Experience
09/18
Electric City
Miles Jay is an innovative artist known for his unique fusion of electronic and acoustic sounds, creating a fresh and…
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The Supernatural Roycroft: East Aurora
09/18
Roycroft Inn
Step into the mysterious side of East Aurora with The Supernatural Roycroft. Join paranormal author & storyteller Mason Winfield as…
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Buffalo Bisons vs Rochester Red Wings 9/19
09/19
Sahlen Field
Back by popular demand, our ‘Too Early for Halloween,’ Game includes in-game Trick or Treating. Additional Event Details are to…
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Buffalo Cigar Festival
09/19
The Wings Meeting Place
Spirits · Stogies · Music The 9th annual Buffalo Cigar & Music Festival will be held on September 19th, 2026 from 12…
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Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus Walking Tour
09/19
Innovation Center
The Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus (BNMC) has evolved from the establishment of the Buffalo General Hospital here in 1858 into…
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Buffalo State Football vs Alfred State College
09/19
Coyer Field
Buffalo State Football Hosts Alfred State College at 1PM at Coyer Field
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Forest Lawn and the Pan American Exposition Walking Tour
09/19
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Enjoy the beauty of Forest Lawn’s natural landscape while learning how many of the cemetery’s permanent residents are connected to…
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Friends of Reinstein Woods Fall Festival
09/19
Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve
Enjoy the premier festival that celebrates all things nature and environment in WNY! Crafts for kids, live animals, hands-on activities,…
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Great Aunt at Springville Center for the Arts
09/19
Springville Center for the Arts
Great Aunt is an Australian folk duo celebrated for their soaring harmonies, distinctive instrumentation, and heartfelt live performances. Winners of…
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Hamburg Oktoberfest 2026
09/19
Hamburg Memorial Park
Hamburg Oktoberfest is an authentic German festival that features beer, food, wine, music, dancing and live entertainment. This annual event is held in…
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Haunted History Pub Crawl: East Aurora
09/19
Riley Street Station
Raise a glass to the past! Join us for Mason Winfield’s Haunted Pub Crawl in East Aurora where the spirits…
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