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.
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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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The Chicago Authority A Tribute to the Music of Chicago
08/30
Sportsmen’s Tavern
The Chicago Authority is a tribute to the music of one of the most popular and prolific bands of all time:…
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West Side Mob Walking Tour 11am
08/30
Roseland’s Atlas Restaurant
Buffalo’s West Side was once a hotbed of mob activity and government surveillance as law enforcement tried to make a…
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Salvatore’s 88th Anniversary – $88 Dinner For 2 Special
08/31
Italian Prime at Salvatore’s
Celebrate 88 years of exceptional hospitality with us all month long! To mark this incredible milestone throughout August 2026, we…
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Slow Roll Buffalo at Imperial Pizza Main St.
08/31
Imperial Pizza Main Street
Slow Roll Buffalo Monday Night Community Rides connect communities through guided rides for bicyclists of all ages and skill levels,…
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Alexandr Misko/ Gareth Pearson plus Forest Bailey
09/01
The 9Th Ward
Alexandr Misko is a modern fingerstyle guitar prodigy who mesmerizes audiences worldwide. From viral videos with over 80 million views…
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Buffalo Bisons vs Worcester Red Sox 9/1
09/01
Sahlen Field
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Night just a few days before the start of Hispanic Heritage Month. There will be great food…
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Growing Back to School at the Botanical Gardens
09/01
Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens
School is back in session! Bring the whole family to the Botanical Gardens while kids 12 and under are free for the entire month of…
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Allentown Historic Homes Walking Tour
09/02
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
This walking tour in the historic Allentown neighborhood focuses on residential architecture of the mid-nineteenth century. Two of Allentown’s most…
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Buffalo Bisons vs Worcester Red Sox 9/2
09/02
Sahlen Field
A game for you and your pup! Dogs get in for free with their hooman’s ticket purchase and can watch…
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Open Mic + Wing Night
09/02
Hofbräuhaus Buffalo
Great at singing?! Let’s see it! LOVE wings?! Let’s do it! Open Mic Night + Wing Night!
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Sierra Ferrell: Heavy Petal Tour
09/02
Artpark
Sierra Ferrell brings her Heavy Petal Tour to Artpark’s Mainstage Theater on September 2, 2026, for an unforgettable night of…
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Suzanne Lambert
09/02
Helium Comedy Club
Suzanne Lambert is a DC-based comedian, internet personality, and general menace. Known as “the Regina George liberal,” she delivers engaging…
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The Mid-Week Vibe XLVII
09/02
The 9th Ward
The Mid-Week Vibe is the first of its kind mid-week concert experience hosting LEGENDARY talent from all over Western and…
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The Riverline Tour of The Basswoods
09/02
Red Jacket River Front Park
Free one-hour tours to share our vision for transforming the former DL&W rail corridor into an amazing public space. Meet…
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Aries Spears
09/03
Helium Comedy Club
A true comedic heavyweight, “MADtv” standout Aries Spears always comes loaded with the best impressions in the game and a…
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Bad Habit Band
09/03
Buffalo Olde Brewery
Bad Habit Band tears through classic rock, country, R&B, and funk in one non-stop high-energy set. A Western New York…
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Braxton Keith
09/03
Electric City
Braxton Keith is an emerging country music artist known for his heartfelt songwriting and dynamic vocal performances. With a unique…
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Buffalo Bisons vs Worcester Red Sox 9/3
09/03
Sahlen Field
The absolute best value of the week. Join us for a Family Value Night, presented by AAA Insurance, with ALL…
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NERDS GONE WILD Trio LIVE at RationAles
09/03
Ration Ales
NERDS GONE WILD Trio LIVE at RationAles for Music on Main Season Finale! NERDS GONE WILD performs a NERDS GONE…
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One Way Terror
09/03
duende at Silo City
O.W.T. is a manic blend of punk, thrash, and raw energy that will tear you apart!
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Open Mic: Music Night
09/03
Buffalo Comedy Collective
Join us for our very first Open Mic Music Night! Whether you’re a seasoned performer or trying the stage for…
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Photon w/ Special Guests
09/03
Buffalo Iron Works
Photon plays compositions of keyboardist Jimmy Dunstan, augmented by the rhythm section of Dan Africano on Bass, Tim Wendel on…
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Voices in Contemporary Art-Ragnar Kjartansson: Politics of the Obvious
09/03
Buffalo AKG Art Museum
Join us for a conversation with Ragnar Kjartansson, whom The Guardian has called simply “one of the most brilliant artists…
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