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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Halloween Silent Disco
10/10
Buffalo Iron Works
Dare to enter a spectral dance realm at our Halloween Silent Disco! Prepare to be bewitched by the beats from…
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Ian McConnell
10/10
Rec Room Buffalo
Ian McConnell is a Nashville-based singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist. His music is known for its catchy melodies and quirky…
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Lincocut Leaves at the Botanical Gardens
10/10
Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens
Celebrate the vibrant colors and intricate patterns of autumn with our Linocut Leaves Workshop! Designed for beginners, this hands-on workshop…
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Maddy Smith
10/10
Electric City
Maddy Smith is bringing her BRAND-NEW hour to Electric City on 10.10.26 A breakout star from MTV’s Wild ‘N…
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McVan’s Nite Club-The Floor Show Years
10/10
Showplace Theater
The Black Rock Historical Society is holding their annual fundraiser at the iconic Showplace Music Theater and Events Center. They…
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Mimosas & Minuets: Chamber Music
10/10
duende at Silo City
Daniel Salazar is a curious, creative musician who creates an eclectic yet approachable experience for audiences everywhere. Daniel creates a…
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Museum Monster Mash
10/10
Buffalo Museum of Science
Explore spooky science at the museum this Halloween season! Pick up a goodie bag, visit every trick-or-treat station, and discover…
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Our Famous Halloween Flea Market
10/10
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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Owl Pellet Dissection Lab
10/10
Buffalo Museum of Science
Will your family hoot and hOWL over what you excavate from an owl pellet? Piece together bones, learn about owl…
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Photo Walk at Richardson Olmsted Campus
10/10
Richardson Olmsted Campus
Join CEPA for a photo walk at the Richardson Olmsted Campus! This is a unique opportunity to explore and document…
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Sip n Sourdough Class
10/10
Alchemy Wine & Beer
Join us for a fun and hands-on sourdough baking experience with your closest friends (or your favorite fellow bread lovers)! …
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Talk x Taste: Totally Nachrageous by Alex P. Taylor
10/10
The Rails Community Kitchen
Join Read It & Eat and Alex P. Taylor as we celebrate his new cookbook, Totally Nachrageous: 70+ Next-Level Nacho…
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World War II: Buffalo Women on the Homefront
10/10
Buffalo & Erie County Public Library – Central Library
Join us in the Ring of Knowledge for the conclusion of our 2026 Explore Buffalo Series, “World War II: Buffalo…
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Canalside Walking Tour 11am
10/11
Waterway of Change Museum – Longshed at Canalside
Celebrate the Bicentennial of the Erie Canal’s completion with a walking tour of Canalside – the original western terminus of…
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Civil War Trolley Tour 12:30pm
10/11
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Join us aboard our trolley for an immersive exploration of Civil War history. Learn the stories and visit the final…
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Civil War Trolley Tour 3pm
10/11
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Join us aboard our trolley for an immersive exploration of Civil War history. Learn the stories and visit the final…
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Delaware Avenue Mansions Exterior Walking Tour 2pm
10/11
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
The richest of the rich in Buffalo put their wealth on full display on this section of Delaware Avenue, home…
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Don Was & The Pan-Detroit Ensemble
10/11
Asbury Hall
Don Was & The Pan-Detroit Ensemble Performing Songs From Their Debut Album & The Grateful Dead’s Entire “Blues For Allah”…
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Elmwood Village Victorians Neighborhood Walking Tour 1pm
10/11
Elmwood Avenue & Bryant Street
Exploring the streets of the Elmwood Village, we will see a varied assortment of architectural styles and details. Developed along…
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Lincoln Parkway Walking Tour
10/11
Abraham Lincoln Statue
Designed by Frederick Law Olmsted to be the principal approach to the jewel of his Buffalo park system, Delaware Park,…
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Old First Ward Walking Tour: Irish Immigrants Make an Impact 1pm
10/11
Mutual Riverfront Park
Join us for a walking tour of one of the oldest neighborhoods in Buffalo! The First Ward is the neighborhood…
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Outer Harbor Views by Bike – October
10/11
North End of Fuhrmann Boulevard
Join us for a bike tour along Buffalo’s Outer Harbor and beautiful waterfront. This tour is just under 10 miles…
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Parlors to Power Walking Tour: Buffalo Women and a Changing World
10/11
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
Historically the most prestigious address in Buffalo, Delaware Avenue abounds with architectural and historic treasures. This tour features the women…
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