Saturday September 12th, 2015
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
South City
South City is classic rock covering about 50 artists, including Beatles, Eagles, Doobie Brothers, Steve Miller, Neil Young, CSNY, Rolling Stones, Tom Petty, Billy Joel, and The Who. We blend great instrumentation with lots of 3 and 4 part harmonies
Tour de Farms
Take a 35-mile bicycle tour to the Oles Family Farm in Alden, stopping at community gardens and urban farms in the city before heading out to rural farms east of Buffalo. A half ride to Bipperts Farm is also taking place. The event ends with a Local Food Celebration that includes a meal, drinks from… >>
Taste of East Aurora
Taste fare from more than two dozen Greater East Aurora Restaurants and food vendors. The event runs from Olean Road to Riley Street along Main Street. The 4th annual Taste of East Aurora is scheduled for September 12, 2015.
Budding Tree Yoga Fest
A full day of yoga for every member of the family - especially children. Three venues on Canalside provide three options every hour, from Partner Yoga to Power Yoga to Laughter Yoga, and an introduction to Hoop Dancing. Discover more than two dozen vendors with health wellness products and local art… >>
Urban Drive-In
Silo City becomes an outdoor movie theater! Watch films, play games and partake of food truck fare. Bike, drive, walk, boat or skip on over to this event. Bring comfortable seating and a picnic if you like, but please - no pets. The movie line-up: 12:00pm - Monty Python & The Holy Grail 2:00pm - Squeaky… >>
Puerto Rican and Hispanic Day Parade of WNY
Celebrate Buffalo's Puerto Rican and Hispanic communities and their cultural pride! The parade starts at City Hall and heads north on Avenida San Juan (AKA Niagara Street).More the 2,000 participants representing at least 70 WNY organizations will light up the streets. Amusement rides, great food and… >>
Bisonfest
Celebrate, Bavaria-style! The Flying Bison tasting room turns into a German beer hall attached to a giant outside tent area to celebrate the upcoming arrival of fall. On Saturday, September 12th from noon-4pm, the Flying Bison taps will be filled with only our German-style beers, including "Buffalo… >>
Edgefest 2015
Performances by Rise Against, Modest Mouse, Coheed and Cambria with Highly Suspect, Boots, and Made Violent. Enjoy live music on Buffalo’s beautiful Outer Harbor!
Music is Art
Buffalo's own Goo Goo Dolls will be appearing in a full band performance at Music is Art this year, along with hundreds of local artists and performers on a dozen stages in this FREE, all day event featuring an eclectic array of Buffalo's finest artists, musicians, DJs and entertainers, plus vendors,… >>
Bosom Buddies Walk
Support those in our community affected by breast cancer. The walk features a basket raffle, silent auction, music and entertainment, and takes place in conjunction with the Taste of East Aurora. It’s a day of celebration that the whole family can enjoy. Since its inception the walk has raised more… >>
Saturday Walking Tour Around Hoyt Lake
From great white and great blue herons to the site of the long-gone Spire Head gazebo, there are many features to discover in Delaware Park. Fans of “Gala Water,” as the lake was originally called, are invited to view its sights and learn its history and lore during the Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy’s… >>
Sips & Sweets Train Ride
Enjoy a round trip train ride along the Erie Canal. Choose either wine or beer tastings served with danish, cupcake and chocolates. Museum admission included.
Medina Railroad Museum Customer Appreciation Day
Enjoy a round trip train ride along the Erie Canal. Museum admission included. Food vendors and a Chinese Auction this day also. All tickets just $20 and kids under 2 years ride free on a lap.
Relaxation and Recreation at the Richardson Olmsted Complex: Transitions of the Healing Acres
Discover a fascinating forerunner to modern horticultural therapy as you spend 90 minutes touring the grounds of the Richardson Olmsted Complex, which at one time stretched over 200 acres to the Scajaquada Creek. First you’ll roam through the 9-acre South Lawn — a reimagined version of the therapeutic… >>
Hamburg Oktoberfest
Bring your entire family to this 1 day event. There is FREE admission! There will be plenty of German foods, drinks, dance, live music and a German Car Show. Live Music by "The German American Musicians - Buffalo's Big German Band" and the "Auslanders". Must purchase tickets at entrances for food, drinks… >>
Summit's Buffalove Bash
Enjoy Buffalo’s favorite pastimes: food and history at the Town Ballroom. Don your best '80s get-up and boogie to music by Nerds Gone Wild, Buffalo's ultimate '80s tribute band! Step back in time for a fun night honoring Buffalo at Summit’s Buffalove Bash, presented by Reeds/Jenss. The evening will… >>
Corey Holcomb
Corey Holcomb first got his feet wet in the world of stand-up comedy by attending open mic nights with family friend and fellow Chicago comedian, Godfrey. Since then, the self-proclaimed “ghetto Dr. Phill” has appeared in numerous TV shows including NBC’s “Last Comic Standing” and MTV’s “Wild ‘N Out,”… >>
Buffalo Maritime Festival and Fall Fundraiser
An Evening Aboard the U.S. Brig Niagara” at Canalside Buffalo on Saturday, September 12, 2015 from 7:00-9:00pm will be filled with cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, music and an auction. All proceeds benefit Buffalo Maritime Center. Saturday will feature antique and historic vessels on Canalside and tours… >>
Central Terminal Toy Train and “Railroadiana Expo”
Toy and model train vendors from throughout the Northeast will be selling trains of all gauges and vintages. Purveyors of railroad antiques, DVDs, books, photographs and more also will also be on hand. Model trains and accessories, operating train layouts, door prizes, and plenty of fun for all. What… >>
Monty Python's Spamalot
Lovingly ripped off from the motion picture Monty Python and the Holy Grail , "Spamalot ” is the Broadway hit and irreverent parody of the Arthurian legend. Rude Frenchmen, Can-Can dancers, the Lady of the Lake and her Laker Girls, killer rabbits, and catapulting cows are just part of the adventures… >>
Buffalo River History Tours
Hear the story of the Erie Canal, Buffalo's history as the largest grain port in the world and experience the nation's largest collection of standing grain elevators from just a few feet away. Come travel along the waterway that made Buffalo one of the biggest and richest cities in the world while you...… >>
Granny Bird
Something magical and musical happens when the prospect of sending Granny to a senior care facility prompts an escape to a tree house where the winds of freedom carry her even beyond this earthly plane! Suitable for all ages.
A Walk in the Park, Erie County
Learn about how to get and stay healthy while walking through some of WNY's loveliest parks. These Saturday walks are a FREE, fun, family-friendly ways to stay in shape this Fall. Fall 2015 Park Walk Schedule: Saturday, September 12: Sprague Brook Park- meet at Casino Saturday, September 19: Chestnut… >>
Fall Market at Knox Farm
New Fall Market at Knox Farm! Open Fri, Sat & Sun 12-5 Sept 12-Nov 29 Come visit the beautiful 650 acre Knox Farm State Park and stop by the market selling fresh cider, apples, cider donuts, fudge, homemade pies, pumpkins & hay rides!
