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!
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First Fridays at the AKG
09/01 – 12/06
Buffalo AKG Art Museum
M&T First Fridays at the Buffalo AKG Art Museum are set to begin again on September 1st, from 10 am…
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Buffalo Porchfest
05/18
Elmwood Village
Free
Buffalo Porchfest is a grassroots music festival that turns porches into stages for local bands and musicians for an afternoon!…
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Jesus Christ Superstar
04/26 – 04/28
Shea’s Performing Arts Center
With music and lyrics by Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony winners Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR…
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Landslide: A Tribute to the Music of Fleetwood Mac
04/26
Kleinhans Music Hall
Paying homage to one of the greatest and most popular bands in music history, LANDSLIDE recreates the hits from yesteryear,…
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Thawfest 2024
04/26
Buffalo RiverWorks
$60
Come celebrate the Thawing of winter at Buffalo Riverwork’s Thawfest & a springtime beer, wine, distillery, an so much more…
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Tough Old Bird
04/26
Babeville 9th Ward
$15
Tough Old Bird was formed by songwriting brothers Matthew and Nathan Corrigan in a rural corner of Western New York.…
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Saturday Mimosas and Minuets
02/24 – 04/27
duende at Silo City
FEBRUARY 24 – Hey Nonny Nonnys of the Royal ConsortA baroque ensemble comprised of Sarah Cole (baroque violin), David Abbott…
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Star Wars: Return of the Jedi – Film in Concert
04/27
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
The Empire prepares to crush the Rebellion as our heroes, having escaped Jabba the Hut, are joined by some unlikely…
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In Harmony: An Evening of Music and Architecture
04/28
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House
In celebration of our inaugural exhibition, we will be hosting an intimate concert with the Buffalo Chamber Players. The celebrated…
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Spyro Gyra 50th Anniversary
04/28
Buffalo State Performing Arts Center
$40
The Performing Arts Center welcomes Sypro Gyra on Sunday, April 28, at 7:00 p.m., when the band members return to…
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Blue Monday
08/30 – 12/15
Tacoma Performing Arts Center
Free
Chicago Jack and the Heptones play with weekly Special Guests. Join us in the Grand Room in the lower level…
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The Struts
04/29
Electric City
$32-$165
The Struts perform, with Lo Spirit at Electric city.
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Bruce Wojcik and The Struggle
05/02
Babeville
$20-$25
Singer songwriter Bruce Wojick returns with The Struggle. Rootsy American rock-n-roll soul music.Bruce Wojick, from Niagara Falls, NY is regarded…
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Chooi Brothers and Bach
05/03 – 05/04
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
Bach’s Double Violin Concerto is a family affair featuring BPO concertmaster Nikki Chooi and his equally virtuosic brother, Timothy Chooi,…
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Decades Silent Disco
05/03
Statler Buffalo
DECADES Silent Disco at the Statler Buffalo Ballroom!3 Channels of Music!70s/80s Hits | 90’s Hits | 2K’s Hits Step into…
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Stars of the Grand Ole Opry
05/03
West Falls Center for the Arts
Join us for a celebration of the songs and stars of the Grand Ole Opry. Songs and stories about Loretta…
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EXTC – Terry Chambers and Friends
05/04
$25
For almost four decades, XTC fans could only dream of witnessing the sensational XTC classic songbook played live. That dream…
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Tim McGraw
05/04
KeyBank Center
Three-time Grammy® Award winning superstar Tim McGraw’s highly anticipated headline 2024 Standing Room Only Tour is about to get even…
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First Monday Jazz Jam
02/05 – 12/02
The Gypsy Parlor
Monthly on every first Monday, join Becky Davis for our monthly jazz jam. Bring your instruments or vocals and jam…
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Willi Carlisle
05/07
Babeville
For folksinger Willi Carlisle, singing is healing. And by singing together, he believes we can begin to reckon with the…
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Cat and Nat – Reckless Abandonment Tour
05/10
Babeville
“Reckless Abandonment: The Night of Your Life” is an electrifying live show that promises an unforgettable experience with the dynamic…
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Streams: Jon Baptiste at the Piano
05/10
Center for the Arts
Multi-Grammy® and Oscar® winner Jon Batiste will present an evening of genius music composition and instrumental virtuosity in an exclusive…
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Alan Doyle – Welcome Home Tour
05/11
Buffalo State Performing Arts Center
Alan Doyle actor, producer, best-selling author, and best-known as lead singer for Newfoundland’s beloved Great Big Sea these past 20+…
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