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.
More ExperiencesBuffalo Signature Events
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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St. Paul`s Episcopal Cathedral Interior Tour
11/19 – 12/17
St. Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral Church
The present St. Paul’s Episcopal church evolved from a wooden church on the same site. The 1821 building was the…
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Tour of Austria
11/19
Patina 250
Escape to Austria for one night only. Enjoy a four-course menu by Executive Sous Chef Erika Monat paired with exceptional…
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Trae Crowder
11/19
Electric City
Trae Crowder, widely recognized as the “Liberal Redneck,” has made a significant impact on the comedy scene with his unique…
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2026 Lancaster Holiday Market
11/20 – 12/19
Lancaster Village Center
2026 Holiday Market in the Village of Lancaster. Join us for a festive shopping experience at the Lancaster Holiday Market,…
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Big Something w/ Big Blitz
11/20
Buffalo Iron Works
Hailing from the North Carolina countryside, or “The Middle of Nowhere,” as it’s proudly dubbed on their debut album, the…
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Buffalo’s The Last Waltz Live
11/20
Asbury Hall
The Sportsmen’s Americana Music Foundation and Asbury Hall present the 9th Annual reenactment of “The Last Waltz” featuring talent from…
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Community Social: Celebrating Native American Heritage Month
11/20
Buffalo History Museum
Join us for a Community Social, celebrating Native American Heritage Month. Evening includes dinner, craft vendors, and social dancing. Free…
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Desire: U2 Tribute Band
11/20
The Banshee Irish Pub
Join us to celebrate 5 years of the Banshee Irish Pub with a performance by Desire, the U2 Tribute Band.…
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Duncan Trussell
11/20 – 11/22
Helium Comedy Club
Duncan Trussell is an actor and stand-up comic, known for his podcast The Duncan Trussell Family Hour. He appears on…
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Fall Makers + Shakers: Boozy Artisan Market 2026
11/20 – 11/29
The Powerhouse
Step Out Buffalo’s Fall Makers + Shakers is back this holiday season! The best shopping event of the year is…
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Fall Wine Festival at the Market
11/20 – 11/21
Broadway Market
Throughout the market. Pick up your favorite wine for your Thanksgiving dinner at the Broadway Market’s Fall Wine Festival List…
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Gary Owen: No Hard Feelings Tour
11/20
Center for the Arts
Gary Owen has been entertaining audiences for more than two decades with his sharp observational humor and fearless storytelling. Known…
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Goo Goo Dolls
11/20 – 11/21
Town Ballroom
Formed by John Rzeznik and Robby Takac in Buffalo, NY during 1986, Goo Goo Dolls have quietly broken records, contributed…
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Ice Bumper Cars at Canalside
11/20 – 02/28
Canalside Buffalo
Ice bumper car rentals are available at select times during open ice skating. Bumper cars are $8 for 8 minutes…
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Ice Skating at Canalside
11/20 – 02/28
Canalside Buffalo
Lace up your skates and come chill with us at the Ice presented by Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield! Open…
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Joe Rozler’s Rockin’ Little Trio
11/20
duende at Silo City
The trio typically features local music veterans Joe Rozler on keys/vocals alongside Nelson Starr and Rob Lynch.
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Kawaii Rave
11/20
Electric City
Kawaii Rave is an anime-inspired dance party and immersive rave experience where fandom, music, and self-expression collide. Get ready for a…
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Kody & Herren Live at Still On The Hill Winery & Spirits 11/20
11/20
Still On The Hill Winery & Spirits
Kody & Herren perform live at Still On The Hill Winery & Spirits in Springville, NY on Friday November 20th…
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M&T Third Friday
11/20 – 02/19
Buffalo History Museum
Join us on M&T Third Friday for free admission from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.! Discover Western New York’s rich…
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Pocketship
11/20
Jack Rabbit
Pocketship delivers Future-Funk Disco vibes straight from Buffalo, NY a high-powered vessel of grooves, funk, and rhythm that turns every…
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Poinsettia Exhibit at the Botanical Gardens
11/20 – 01/04
Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens
The holidays are here, and so is our annual Poinsettia Exhibit! Step into the warm embrace of our tropical conservatory,…
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Rezzentialz Music Fest
11/20
Showplace Theater
Dakota bear is a treaty 6 born,coast salish based indigenous hip- hop artist and activist.His rhymes carry stories of indigenous…
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Soul of the City: A Chaka Khan Tribute
11/20
Soiree Lounge & Grill
BUFFALO WHO SAID WE WEREN’T OUTSIDE THIS NOVEMBER?! NOT JUST A PARTY NOT JUST A CONCERT IT’S A WHOLE EXPERIENCE! SOUL IN…
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