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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Moises Borges – Samba and Bossa Nova Night
10/03
PAUSA Art House
Based in Cleveland, Ohio for over two decades, Moises Borges is a gifted guitarist and vocalist born in Bahia, Brazil.…
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Moss Terrarium Workshop at the Botanical Gardens
10/03
Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens
Have you ever wondered what goes on in the tiny world of mosses? In this workshop, we will be learning…
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Sawyer Hill
10/03
Rec Room Buffalo
Sawyer Hill is an American singer from Arkansas who performs in the alt rock and indie rock genres. He began…
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UB Bulls Football vs Western Michigan
10/03
Broadview Stadium
Kid’s Day, Spirit Day, and Band Day
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Buffalo Bills vs. New England Patriots
10/04
Highmark Stadium
The Buffalo Bills and New England Patriots will face off next in the regular season on Sunday, October 4, 2026.…
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It’s a Mxtery in The Kingdom: Drag Mystery Dinner Experience
10/04
The Caz
Join us for a Halloween party with the Kingdom’s most distinguished guests… what could possibly go wrong? Step into an…
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Laurie Berkner Solo – The Greatest Hits Tour
10/04
Buffalo State Performing Arts Center
Recognized as “the queen of kids’ music” by People magazine, Laurie Berkner is a singer, songwriter, performer, author, and founder…
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Slow Roll Buffalo at Buffalo Olde Brewery
10/05
Buffalo Olde Brewery
Slow Roll Buffalo Monday Night Community Rides connect communities through guided rides for bicyclists of all ages and skill levels,…
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Starlight Members Show Art Exhibit
10/05
Starlight Studio and Art Gallery
First Annual exhibit featuring artwork by member-supporters of Starlight Studio! This inaugural exhibit features unique artwork created by the member-supporters…
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The Haunt – The Ghost Tour
10/05
Rec Room Buffalo
The Haunt is an American alternative rock band formed in Fort Lauderdale, Florida in 2015. The core of the group…
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Buffalo Sabres vs Minnesota Wild
10/06
KeyBank Center
The Buffalo Sabres are set to host the Minnesota Wild at the Keybank Center October 6, 2026, at 8PM
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76th Street
10/07
Rec Room Buffalo
76 Street is a rising, independent American pop-rock songwriting duo consisting of childhood best friends Haley Gold and Spencer…
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Jerrod Carmichael On Stage In Buffalo
10/07
Helium Comedy Club
Jerrod Carmichael is an Emmy-winning comedian from Winston-Salem, NC. His most recent special, Rothaniel, can be streamed on HBO Max.…
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Sip and Create: Candlemaking
10/07
Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens
Join us for a cozy evening of creativity at the Botanical Gardens! As part of our Sip & Shop Series,…
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2025 Buffalo International Film Festival
10/08
Various Locations
Every Fall, BIFF screens over 150 features and short films from around the world, combining festival favorites with unique discoveries…
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Buffalo Sabres vs Dallas Stars
10/08
KeyBank Center
The Buffalo Sabres are set to host the Dallas Stars at the Keybank Center October 8, 2026, at 7PM
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SICARD HOLLOW
10/08
The Caz
Nashville’s psychedelic punk-grass rockers, Sicard Hollow, grew up sick of any existing institution telling them who and what to be.…
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Connor Wood
10/09
Helium Comedy Club
Connor Wood, known as fibula across his socials, launched his comedy career online with relatable rants about life in quarantine…
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The Emerge Effect Live: Still Becoming
10/09
The Caz
Join nationally recognized speaker, author, leadership expert, and storyteller Dr. Latricia C. Davis for an unforgettable live experience where spoken…
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Art Alive 2026 Celebration
10/10
Buffalo AKG Art Museum
Join us for a very special Art Alive as we celebrate 30 years of one of the Buffalo AKG’s most…
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