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.
Things to Do Today in Buffalo
In Buffalo, there’s always something fun and exciting happening. Check out what’s going on today.
More ExperiencesBuffalo Signature Events
Traditions are big in Buffalo. Attend an iconic annual event and have a quintessential Buffalo experience.
See all of Buffalo’s signature eventsThings to Do This Weekend in Buffalo
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!
More ExperiencesBuffalo Sabres vs Tampa Bay Lightning.
04/05
KeyBank Center
The Buffalo Sabres are set to host the Tampa Bay Lightning April 5, 2027, at the Keybank Center at 7:00PM
DetailsDenny Love
04/08
Town Ballroom
Introducing Denny Love, a Los Angeles&based actor and comedian whose career seamlessly bridges prestige television, live comedy, and viral digital…
DetailsTHROWN: UNWANTED NORTH AMERICAN TOUR 2027
04/08
Electric City
Thrown, hailing from the vibrant music scene, is gaining recognition for their unique blend of alternative rock and electronic elements.…
DetailsMFA Dance Thesis & ChoreoLab
04/09 – 04/11
Center for the Arts
The spring program foregrounds the MFA Dance Thesis, featuring the premiere of new work by MFA candidate Madeline Dembowski. This…
DetailsUnnecessary Farce
04/09 – 04/25
Lancaster Opera House
Two cops. Three crooks. Eight doors. Go. In a cheap motel, an embezzling mayor is about to be caught on…
DetailsBuffalo Sabres vs Detroit Red Wings
04/10
KeyBank Center
The Buffalo Sabres are set to host the Detroit Red Wings April 10, 2027, at the Keybank Center at 6:00PM
DetailsTune: A Night of Sound and the Written Word
04/11
Ujima Theatre
Tune is an immersive evening of poetry and music inspired by the many ways sound shapes memory, emotion, and imagination.…
DetailsA Two Woman Hamlet
04/13 – 04/15
Shea’s Smith Theatre
Think Hamlet has to be miserable? Well think again & and think fast! Shakespeare’s tragedy is reenacted in one hour…
DetailsSPRING AWAKENING
04/16 – 05/02
Irish Classical Theatre Company
Budding consciousness, innocence, inexperience and rebellion ignite in this darkly electrifying adaptation of Spring Awakening. When no one speaks, youth…
DetailsChasing Abbey
04/18
Electric City
Chasing Abbey is an electrifying pop trio hailing from Ireland, known for their infectious melodies and vibrant performances. The group,…
DetailsWhose Live Anyway?
04/18
Buffalo State Performing Arts Center
The current cast members of the Emmy-nominated TV show Whose Line Is It Anyway? are proud to present their new…
DetailsGypsy – Musical
04/23 – 05/09
Canterbury Woods Performance Arts Center
Widely regarded as one of the greatest American musicals ever written, Gypsy tells the unforgettable story of the ultimate stage mother, Rose, and…
DetailsBuffalo Cherry Blossom Festival
04/24 – 04/25
Buffalo History Museum
Join The Buffalo History Museum, Buffalo Olmsted Parks, The Friends of the Japanese Garden, and Music is Art in Buffalo’s…
DetailsSimply the Best Tribute to Tina Turner
04/30
Lancaster Opera House
The Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll Tina Turner, starring Karen Durrant and featuring two backup singer/dancers. Karen is without a…
DetailsThe Shark is Broken
04/30 – 05/22
Kavinoky Theatre
FADE IN: The open ocean, 1974. Filming is delayed again. The lead actors theatre veteran Robert Shaw and young Hollywood…
DetailsTHE LITTLE ENGINE THAT COULD: THE MUSICAL
05/01 – 05/15
Theatre of Youth (TOY)
This classic story has been cherished for generations, teaching kids the value of optimism, hard work, and perseverance. It centers…
DetailsVIP Little Engine Pre-Show Workshop (Grades K-3)
05/08
Theatre of Youth (TOY)
Climb aboard for a fun-filled adventure before the curtain rises! Young theatre lovers will journey into the world of The…
DetailsBuffalo Bourbon Bash
05/15
Babeville at Asbury Hall
Join us at Buffalo Bourbon Bash for a fun-filled night of bourbon tasting, live music, and good vibes! Get ready…
DetailsZach Bryan
06/02
Highmark Stadium
Zach Bryan is an American country and Americana singer-songwriter known for his raw, vulnerable songwriting and massive grassroots fanbase. He…
DetailsDENOUEMENT
06/04 – 06/20
Irish Classical Theatre Company
North American Premiere Production As the world approaches its final hour, a couple married for nearly four decades must confront…
DetailsBuffalo Pride Parade
06/06
Elmwood Avenue
The Pride Parade is back! So, grab your most fabulous attire and get ready for a celebration unlike any other.…
DetailsMetallica M72 World Tour
06/08
Highmark Stadium
Metallica will bring their M72 World Tour to Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, NY. This show will feature their famous…
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