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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In Buffalo, there’s always something fun and exciting happening. Check out what’s going on today.
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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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Buffalo Funk Fest
08/21
Jefferson Avenue
Annual Weekend Tribute & Concert to Buffalo’s own Rick James – free and open to the public. A weekend of…
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Daft Disko [french house & disco party]
08/21
Rec Room Buffalo
Daft Disko makes its Buffalo debut. Join us for a night of French house & disco inspired by:Daft Punk ……
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Evergreen Echoes at Mr. Goodbar
08/21
Mr. Goodbar
Evergreen Echoes is headlining on Friday August 21st. Doors at 8, Music starts at 9pm Crimson Catus is starting off…
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Family Fun Fridays at Canalside
08/21
Resurgence at Canalside
Join us on Family Fun Fridays during the summer at Resurgence at Canalside for Family Fun Fridays! The family night…
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Jess Bennett Duo
08/21
Buffalo RiverWorks
Who’s ready for another iconic summer on the Buffalo River? Kiss the summer hello with The Summer Concert Series, bringing…
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Kody & Herren Live at Still On The Hill Winery & Spirits 8/21
08/21
Still On The Hill Winery & Spirits
Kody & Herren perform live at Still On The Hill Winery & Spirits in Springville, NY on Friday August 21st…
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Noche Latina 2.0
08/21
Revolver Records Inc.
Noche Latina 2.0 is an authentic live Latin music event series. The experience features local legend Marcus Lolo on keys…
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SOUND WARS 2026
08/21
Seneca One
Sound Wars is an audio clash and DJ battle event. Get ready to battle it out with the best beats…
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Boys of Summer
08/22
Buffalo Olde Brewery
Buffalo Music Hall of Fame members and WNY’s premier party band, Boys of Summer play everything from rock to country…
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David “The Waz” Wasik
08/22
duende at Silo City
David “The Waz” Wasik is a well-known local drummer, percussionist, and social entrepreneur based in the Buffalo, New York area. He…
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Equinox Band
08/22
Revolver Records Inc.
Jazz with Equinox Band Keys: Dave Silverstein Sax: Dave Johnson Trumpet: Dave Lillie Guitar: Tim Hein Drums: Jamie Kubala…
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Fetty Wap Nostalgia Tour
08/22
Terminal B at the Outer Harbor
Fetty Wap is bringing his ‘Nostalgia Tour’ to Buffalo this summer. Fetty Wap first rose to fame in 2015…
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German American Musicians at our HAUS!
08/22
Hofbräuhaus Buffalo
Live music while you eat with the German American Musicians at our HAUS!
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Gregg Sansone
08/22
Buffalo RiverWorks
Who’s ready for another iconic summer on the Buffalo River? Kiss the summer hello with The Summer Concert Series, bringing…
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Happy Hour w/ Trio Donny
08/22
Milkie’s on Elmwood
Milkie’s on Elmwood presents… Happy hour with Trio Donny Featuring Donovan Monaco, Nigel Usiak, and Paul Antonowicz 21 and up
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Joey Harkum w/ Part Time Genius
08/22
Buffalo Iron Works
For his entire life Joey Harkum has been strumming a guitar and after a decade of touring as the lead…
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Little cake BAND
08/22
The Caz
Little cake is a multi-instrumentalist and songwriter known for her unique and engaging stage presence, spontaneous performance style and impassioned…
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SESSIONS X LEGACY HOUSE
08/22
Legacy House
We’re back for a special evening of live music, vinyl spinning, and exclusive drinks provided by Marble + RyeFeaturing Neftali…
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Summer Sip & Shop
08/22
Buffalo AKG Art Museum
Join us for a Sip & Shop event in the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Town Square. Local vendors will gather…
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Sunny Side Jazz Band
08/22
duende at Silo City
New Orleans Trad Jazz band Sunny Side returns to Buffalo for their annual trad jazz dance party! Weather-permitting, we’ll be…
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The Dream Eaters with Velvet Bethany and Dang!
08/22
Milkie’s on Elmwood
Milkie’s on Elmwood presents… Brooklyn’s the Dream Eaters w/ Velvet Bethany and Dang! 21 and up
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Theatre District’s Mrs. Roper Romp
08/22
Buffalo Theatre District
Step into the fabulous world of Mrs. Roper and help keep Buffalo’s Theatre District thriving! Slip into your favorite caftan,…
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Vibe Garden
08/22
Other Half Brewing Tap Room
A community Hip Hop party for you to move your body ft. DJs, emcees and more! Vibe, Dance & Let…
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