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.
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!
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Yuletide in the Country
12/06
Fairgrounds in Hamburg
Buy locally and with meaning, the first weekend in December and find those unique handcrafted gifts for everyone on your…
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Buffalo Bills vs Cincinnati Bengals
12/07
Highmark Stadium
Two AFC powerhouses. One unforgettable game. Watch the Buffalo Bills take on the Cincinnati Bengals at Highmark Stadium in a…
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HURRICANE DIANE: A Free Reading
12/08
Shea’s Smith Theatre
Diane, a permaculture gardener who is actually the Greek God Dionysius in disguise, arrives in a New Jersey cul-de-sac with…
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A Christmas Carol
12/09
Alleyway Theatre
Theatre maker Daniel F. Lendzian adapts Charles Dickens’ classic holiday tale into a gorgeous new production for our time. Directed…
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Charles Dickens Presents: A Christmas Carol
12/12
Kavinoky Theatre
Mike Randall returns to the Kav with his dynamic one-man production of Charles Dickens Presents: A Christmas Carol, one weekend only.…
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JoAnn’s Classical Christmas
12/12
Kleinhans Music Hall
Join JoAnn Falletta on a captivating journey through centuries of Christmas-season music highlighted by soprano Sirgourney Cook performing “O Holy…
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Musicians of Buffalo: Christmas Rocks Concert
12/13
Babeville
The Musicians of Buffalo (MOB) whose members include: Buffalo Music Hall of Fame inductees Jessie Galante, Bobby Lebel and Billy…
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Santa Land 2025
12/13
Chestnut Ridge Park
The holiday tradition you know and love is back, with some added fun! Enjoy hayrides to Santa’s Workshop, live animals,…
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Jingle Bell Jam
12/14
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
The BPO’s Jingle Bell Jam is the perfect way to dive into the holiday spirit with the whole family. Conducted…
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John Crist: Jokes for Humans
12/14
Center for the Arts
John Crist is one of today’s fastest-rising stand-up comedians, earning more than one billion video views, more than 7.5 million…
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Twas The Night Before
12/17
Shea’s Buffalo
It’s the holidays, and this year, things are different. For years, Isabella and her father have read “A Visit from…
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Sleigh and Play
12/18
Losson Park – Stiglmeier Park
Come and enjoy a festive night with your family! We will have Winter themed crafts, a wagon ride to look…
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The Night Before Christmas
12/19
Lancaster Opera House
Set in Christmastown on a very special Christmas Eve, our locally commissioned and well-received family musical tells the story of…
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Buffalo Sabres vs New York Islanders
12/20
Both teams are looking to gain an edge as the playoff race begins to take shape. Buffalo will rely on…
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Totally Sweet Buffalo Procrastinators Holiday Market
12/20
An annual favorite shopping event!! It’s a great opportunity to pick up some amazing last-minute Christmas gifts for the ones…
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Buffalo Sabres vs Boston Bruins
12/27
Bruins are in the midst of a rebuilding phase, making this a prime opportunity for the Sabres to capitalize. Buffalo,…
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Girl’s Night Christmas
12/27
Shea’s Smith Theatre
The new Christmas sequel will feature the 5 ladies we have all come to know and love gathering for a…
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Buffalo Bills vs Philadelphia Eagles
12/28
Highmark Stadium
Get ready for an unforgettable game day as the Buffalo Bills take on the Philadelphia Eagles in one of the…
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Our Famous New Years Flea Market
01/10
Vigilant Fire Hall
These unique antique and collectibles market has long been considered Buffalo’s Favorite. Discover unusual & delightful gift items that are hard…
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God of Carnage
02/13
Shea’s Smith Theatre
Winner of the 2009 Tony Award for Best Play, Yasmina Reza’s GOD OF CARNAGE is a comedy of manners… without…
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Our Famous Winter Flea Market
02/14
Vigilant Fire Hall
These unique antique and collectibles market has long been considered Buffalo’s Favorite. Discover unusual & delightful gift items that are hard…
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Exit Strategy
02/20
Road Less Traveled Productions
The teachers of Tumbldn High School bring mousetraps from home, they make the toilet paper last, and they show up…
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Our Famous Spring Flea Market
03/14
Vigilant Fire Hall
These unique antique and collectibles market has long been considered Buffalo’s Favorite. Discover unusual & delightful gift items that are hard…
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WNY Equifest
03/14
Join us for WNY Equifest, Western New York’s equine showcase. Whether you are the most experienced horsemen or enjoy admiring…
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