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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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.
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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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Laurie Berkner Solo – The Greatest Hits Tour
10/04
Buffalo State Performing Arts Center
Recognized as “the queen of kids’ music” by People magazine, Laurie Berkner is a singer, songwriter, performer, author, and founder…
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Slow Roll Buffalo at Buffalo Olde Brewery
10/05
Buffalo Olde Brewery
Slow Roll Buffalo Monday Night Community Rides connect communities through guided rides for bicyclists of all ages and skill levels,…
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Fred Armisen: Comedy For Musicians But Everyone Is Welcome
10/10
Center for the Arts
Fred Armisen is a comedian, writer, producer, and musician. He is the co-writer and co-star of IFC’s Emmy-nominated series Portlandia. He is…
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World War II: Buffalo Women on the Homefront
10/10
Buffalo & Erie County Public Library – Central Library
Join us on Saturday, October 10 at 1:00&2:00 PM in the Ring of Knowledge for the conclusion of our 2026…
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Civil War Trolley Tour
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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October Outer Harbor Views by Bike
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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Slow Roll Buffalo at BriarBrothers Brewing Company
10/12
BriarBrothers Brewing Company
Slow Roll Buffalo Monday Night Community Rides connect communities through guided rides for bicyclists of all ages and skill levels,…
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Alana Springsteen w/ Kyle Schuesler
10/13
Buffalo Iron Works
A fearless storyteller with an unshakable sense of self, Alana Springsteen has built her career on telling the truth, no…
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Ghostbusters in Concert
10/16
Center for the Arts
Experience the beloved 1984 classic film like never before, with the music performed on stage by an orchestra. Audience members…
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Arts in the Barn
10/17
Our arts and crafts show, and chicken BBQ is a free, family-friendly fall festival held out in the beautiful hills…
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Sweeney Todd
10/22
Shea’s 710 Theatre
Attend Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler’s dark, witty, and Tony Award-winning tale of love, murder, and revenge, featuring everyone’s favorite…
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The Super Pickle: A Hilarious Musical Parody
10/24
Shea’s Smith Theatre
Get ready to serve up the laughs with a wildly entertaining new comedy that dives paddle-first into the pickleball craze…
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Alicia Keys’ Hell’s Kitchen
10/27
Shea’s Buffalo
Welcome to HELL’S KITCHEN, the hit musical from 17-time Grammy Award winning Alicia Keys inspired by her life, her music, and…
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Julius Caesar
10/30
Kavinoky Theatre
A bold reimagining of Shakespeare’s iconic political thriller, set in the charged atmosphere of 1960s. The fall of Julius Caesar…
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Conservation Conversation: Going Ape
11/04
Buffalo Zoo
Canisius University’s Dr. Susan Margulis narrates the two decades of research she has led at the Buffalo Zoo with our Western…
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Zac Brown Band Love & Fear Tour
11/05
KeyBank Center
GRAMMY Award-winning, multi-platinum group Zac Brown Band announces their Love & Fear US tour presented by Margaritaville at Sea. On the heels of…
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Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy
11/07
Buffalo State Performing Arts Center
Celtic Superstars and power-couple Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy are back on the world stage for the first time since…
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The Great Gatsby
11/10
Shea’s Buffalo
THE PARTY’S ROARING IN BUFFALO! THE GREAT GATSBY is a “Broadway extravaganza that explodes with life and energy” (Entertainment Weekly).…
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TOBYMAC, Chris Tomlin and Third Day
11/13
KeyBank Center
Three of the most influential names in Christian Music are joining forces for one of the most anticipated tours of…
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Uncle Vanya
11/13
Road Less Traveled Productions
Directed by Scott Behrend Starring Todd Benzin, Tracie Lane, Kristen Tripp Kelley, Peter Palmisano, Priscilla Anker Young, Darryl Semira, Christina…
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Matt Rife: Stay Golden World Tour
11/21
KeyBank Center
Today, record-breaking comedian Matt Rife announced an extension of his highly successful Stay Golden World Tour, with a run of 40+ new dates…
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