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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Stepping Out
02/19
Canterbury Woods Performance Arts Center
Stepping Out is a warm, witty, and uplifting comedy about a group of unlikely dancers who gather each week for a…
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Buffalo Extreme vs Hartford Colts
02/20
XGEN Elite Sports Complex
The Buffalo eXtreme is a basketball team based in Buffalo, New York. The team competes in the American Basketball Association (ABA)…
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Theatre Senior Showcase
02/21
Katharine Cornell Theatre
The Theatre Senior Showcase provides graduating undergraduate students in Acting, Musical Theatre, and Design/Technology an opportunity to present their work…
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Buffalo Sabres vs Toronto Maple Leafs
02/27
KeyBank Center
The Buffalo Sabres are set to host the Toronto Maple Leafs March 25, 2027, at the Keybank Center at 7:00PM
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Opera on Tap: iOpera
02/27
Resurgence Brewing Company
Explore the intersection of music and technology as only opera can at iOpera the fourth installment of our Opera on…
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THE MAGICAL CLOSET MYSTERY: THE MUSICAL
02/27
Theatre of Youth (TOY)
Based on the book The Magical Closet Mystery: A Puerto Rican Adventure by María Pérez-Gómez, published by Berry Powell Press.Directed by…
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Buffalo Sabres vs St. Louis Blues
03/04
KeyBank Center
The Buffalo Sabres are set to host the St. Louis Blues March 4, 2027, at the Keybank Center at 7:00PM
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The Wedding Singer
03/04
Shea’s 710 Theatre
Based on the iconic film of the same name, this hilarious musical comedy will have you partying like it’s 1985!…
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Unfinished Women Cry In No Man’s Land While A Bird Dies In A Gilded Cage
03/04
Ujima Theatre
On March 12, 1955, the same day that virtuoso jazz saxophonist Charlie “Bird” Parker is dying in the plush boudoir…
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Tony n’ Tina’s Wedding
03/05
Shea’s Smith Theatre
You’re not just watching the show you’re invited to the wedding! Tony n’ Tina’s Wedding is the wildly popular interactive comedy where…
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VIP MCM Pre-Show Workshop (Grades 3-6)
03/06
Theatre of Youth (TOY)
Unlock the magic before the curtain rises! Step inside the enchanting world of The Magical Closet Mystery: The Musical with…
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Buffalo Sabres vs Vancouver Canucks
03/09
KeyBank Center
The Buffalo Sabres are set to host the Vancouver Canucks March 9, 2027, at the Keybank Center at 7:00PM
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UB Distinguished Speakers Series: Ella Al-Shamahi
03/09
Center for the Arts
Palaeoanthropologist, evolutionary biologist and National Geographic Explorer Ella Al-Shamahi is a Neanderthal specialist with a passion for fossil hunting in…
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Buffalo Sabres vs San Jose Sharks
03/15
KeyBank Center
The Buffalo Sabres are set to host the San Jose Sharks March 15, 2027, at the Keybank Center at 7:00PM
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A Pirate’s Life: Lisa Briggs | National Geographic Live
03/16
Kleinhans Music Hall
Pirates might be reduced to a Halloween costume for some people, but they are a year-round fascination for archaeologist and…
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BABEL | Amor Towles
03/18
Kleinhans Music Hall
Join Just Buffalo Literary Center’s BABEL Author Series for an evening with Amor Towles. Born and raised in the Boston…
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Buffalo Sabres vs Washington Capitals
03/18
KeyBank Center
The Buffalo Sabres are set to host the Washington Capitals March 18, 2027, at the Keybank Center at 7:00PM
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Harry Potter and The Cursed Child
03/31
Shea’s Buffalo
IT’S TIME TO BELIEVE IN MAGIC Broadway’s spellbinding spectacular, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, is coming to Buffalo. Join…
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Buffalo Sabres vs Boston Bruins
04/01
KeyBank Center
The Buffalo Sabres are set to host the Boston Bruins April 7, 2027, at the Keybank Center at 7:00PM
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Parsons Dance Company
04/03
Center for the Arts
Known for its energized, athletic, and joyous style, Parsons Dance is internationally renowned for creating and performing contemporary American dance.…
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MFA Dance Thesis & ChoreoLab
04/09
Center for the Arts
The spring program foregrounds the MFA Dance Thesis, featuring the premiere of new work by MFA candidate Madeline Dembowski. This…
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