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.
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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 ExperiencesCarnegie Art Spree Festival
08/15
City of Tonawanda
The Carnegie Art Spree! Festival is an event organized by the Board of the Carnegie Art Center and will take…
DetailsFestival Of India
08/15
Canalside Buffalo
Join us at the Festival of India on Saturday, August 15th from 2pm-8pm a vibrant celebration of Indian culture, music,…
DetailsFight Fest 2026
08/15
Buffalo Iron Works
Photo City Presents: Fight Fest 2026Feat: Fight From Within, Yung Mosh, Provenance, Iara, Tragic Intent, Allegiant, Scvrecrvw, & Arcana Saturday,…
DetailsGirls Night Out: A Bachelorette Experience
08/15
Deco Lounge
Join us at our Alice in Wonderland inspired Girls Night Out where brides-to-be and their squads can sip, mingle, and…
DetailsMinka Live at Nietzsche’s
08/15
Nietzsche’s
Minka is back in Buffalo on August 15th, 2026 for an epic dance party at Nietzsche’s. Doors @ 8pm, Music…
DetailsVillage of Lancaster Porchfest
08/15
Village of Lancaster
Join us on Saturday, August 15 from 12&5pm as the Village comes alive with music on porches, patios, and lawns…
DetailsChromeo [DJ Set] – Sunset Sundays
08/16
Buffalo RiverWorks
On the water at Buffalo RiverworksFeat. sweeping views & L-Acoustics sound Chromeo [DJ Set]w/ special guests6pm & 11pm 21+
DetailsMaria Sebastian Presents: Wind & Wire w/ Matt Pszonak & Brian Senefelder- The Caz Supper Club
08/16
The Caz
Maria Sebastian performs an intimate evening of music with Matt Pszonak and Brian Senefelder as “Wind & Wire”. Buffalo…
DetailsThe Concert: A Tribute To ABBA
08/16
Terminal B at the Outer Harbor
“The Concert: A Tribute To ABBA” (often referred to as ATC The Concert) is widely considered the top ABBA tribute…
DetailsThe Mountain Goats
08/17
Town Ballroom
The Mountain Goats are an American indie folk band formed in Claremont, California, by singer-songwriter John Darnielle. The band is…
DetailsBlues Traveler Gin Blossoms Spin Doctors
08/18
Granstand
Blues Traveler and the Gin Blossoms are teaming up with special guests Spin Doctors for a massive, nostalgic co-heading summer…
DetailsPJ Morton – Saturday Night Sunday Morning Toura
08/18
Electric City
PJ Morton is a Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, and producer known for his soulful blend of R&B, pop, and gospel…
DetailsSilver Arrow Band-FREE SHOWCASE
08/18
The 9th Ward
“This showcase is the The Silver Arrow Band’s band rehearsal performance& we’ll be playing new and old material, and we’ll…
DetailsValue Select
08/18
Rec Room Buffalo
Value Select (Max Renner), a comedy music artist and YouTuber known for short, humous songs. Doors open 7pm
DetailsBig Daddy Rich Rogenmoser – Hometown Show Run Night 2!
08/19
The Caz
Escape to paradise with Key West favorite Big Daddy Rich Rogenmoser as he brings his laid-back island spirit straight from…
DetailsLive at Larkin with Uncle Ben’s Remedy
08/19
Larkin Square
Enjoy live music along with a curated selection of food offerings. Admission and parking are free thanks to presenting sponsor…
DetailsDriveways w/ Liek Roses, Action/Adventure, Don’t Panic
08/20
Buffalo Iron Works
The pop-punk band Driveways is performing live at Buffalo Iron Works as part of their “It’s Been a Decade Now”…
DetailsShip N’ Shore
08/20
Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park
Ship N’ Shore is the Buffalo Naval & Military Park’s biggest event of the year! Join us at 5:30 PM…
DetailsThe Band Memo
08/20
The 9th Ward
The Band Memo burst onto the NYC music scene in 2025, quickly earning a reputation for electrifying live performances. Rooted…
DetailsAn Evening With Joanne Shaw Taylor
08/21
Electric City
Joanne Shaw Taylor is a dynamic British blues rock guitarist and singer-songwriter known for her powerful voice and exceptional guitar…
DetailsJess 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…
DetailsFetty 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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