Saturday December 5th, 2015
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Holidays in Harmony Dinner Cabaret
This event sells out weeks in advance! Tickets are available from chorus members and/or by calling 716/635-8642. Ticket Price: $30.00. Chinese Auction, Cash Raffle, Cabaret-style Seating and Delicious Family-Style Dinner. Performances by the award-winning Buffalo Gateway Show Chorus & Quartets. Also… >>
Peppa Pig Live
PEPPA PIG LIVE! - PEPPA PIG’S BIG SPLASH *150 VIP Peppa Pig Party Passes are available and include: One (1) premium seat in the first fifteen (15) rows of the venue Exclusive access to the Peppa Pig Party after the show Light catering including lemonade, non-caffeinated teas, finger sandwiches and… >>
City of Light 2015 - Seneca Babcock
City of Light lights up the Seneca-Babcock neighborhood where the B-Team will decorate homes, create a Christmas Carnival for children with free gifts, and host a free community dinner. Volunteer and join the B-Team in the celebration! Sign up by following the link below! http://bteambuffalo.com/city-of-light-volunteers-needed/… >>
Hospice Light-a-Life Memorial Tree Lighting Ceremony
The first Light-a-Life Memorial Tree Lighting Ceremony was held in 1989. The outpouring of support from the community has grown every year. The Light-A-Life bell has been a heartfelt and cherished tradition for Hospice Buffalo since the bell was first introduced in 1995. Each year, the bells are lovingly… >>
Joe Marcinek Band
Joe Marcinek Band is an ever evolving mixture of original compositions and incredible musicians. Each show has a slightly different lineup and interpretation. The music is a blend of jazz and funk with a cerebral emphasis on groove and improvisation. This event will feature: Reed Mathis (Tea Leaf Green),… >>
Queen City Market
Buy local this holiday season! The Queen CityMarket features all local craft artisans, vintage sellers, food, & more. The fifth annual Queen City Market will be held on Saturday December 5th, 2015 from 11am to 5pm at the Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum at 453 Porter Avenue in Buffalo, NY. This event… >>
Starlight Studio & Art Gallery Holiday Open House
Starlight Studio & Art Gallery Holiday Open House Saturday December 5th 2015 1-4pm Free Come to Starlight to get some unique holiday gifts for your loved ones or for yourself this holiday season!
Hertel Holidays
Hertel Holidays is an annual family tradition that delights all of the senses with twinkling displays, Santa Claus and unique shopping and dining experiences. Hertel's boutiques, antique stores, and art galleries will take the stress out of your holiday shopping with great places to stop at afterwards… >>
New Life Center Craft Show!!!
Come get all of your Christmas shopping done in one place! More than 10 crafters and vendors, a pointsetta and wreath sale, chili, chowder, baked goods and MORE!!! You will not want to miss this awesome event!
Ralphie May
Ralphie May is one of the most popular comedians in the country. His one-hour special, "Ralphie May: Prime Cut" premiered on Comedy Central in 2007. Filmed in front of a live audience in Knoxville, TN, Ralphie is the first comedian in history to record two specials in one night. "Prime Cut" is the follow-up… >>
Downtown Rotary Rink Christmas Tree Lighting Celebration
Kick off the Free skating season at Rotary Rink with fireworks, visits with Santa, horse drawn carriage rides, ice skating, and much more! What better way to kick off the holiday season than in Downtown Buffalo!
Niagara Wine Trail USA - Holiday Happening (Weekend 1)
Holiday Happening, Dec. 4-6 & 11-13, 2015 Receive a special holiday gift from the trail, wine tasting and holiday shopping Hours: Friday 12pm-5pm, Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday 12pm-5pm Price: Pre-Sale Only: $40/per person or $70/per couple Tickets are valid for both weekends of the event. Price does not… >>
Holiday Open Studios and Galleries
Meet more than 100 artists and purchase their work during Holiday Open Studios and Galleries, a unique holiday shopping experience and the chance to find one-of-a-kind gifts at 18 studios and galleries throughout the Greater Elmwood Village area on Friday, December 4 from 5:00pm to 9:00pm; and on Saturday & Sunday,… >>
My Fair Lady
The story, the songs, the characters — you know and love them. Now see them come to life on the LOH stage. Professor Henry Higgins loves language. Cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle yearns to speak like a lady. Sparks fly when his curiosity and her determination launch a daring social experiment designed… >>
Interior Views: The Richardson Olmsted Complex
Join us for the opening receptin of Interior Views: The Richardson Olmsted Complex! This exhibition is a collaboration with CEPA Gallery and includes 40 photographs from the Richardson Olmsted Complex Photography Contest. Submissions were limited to individuals who participated in official Richardson… >>
Santaland Diaries
A snarky behind the tinsel look at Christmas, with biting wit and bawdy irreverence, David Sedaris' Santaland Diaries reveal what it’s really like to work for jolly old St. Nick during the most wonderful time of the year. Join RLTP for the Yuletide tradition made infamous from its annual rotation on… >>
Indoor Winter Market
The Elmwood Bidwell Farmers Market is now year round! The market will continue indoors from Dec. 5, 2015, through April 30, 2016, in Buckham Hall on the Buffalo State campus, 1300 Elmwood Ave. Buckham Hall is located on Rockwell Road near Grant Street. Free parking will be available on campus during… >>
Harvey
Mary Chase’s Pulitzer Prize-winning light-hearted comedy, Harvey, is the story of Elwood P. Dowd, a polite and friendly man with a very strange best friend– a six-foot, three-and-one-half-inch invisible rabbit named Harvey. Directed by Tom Makar, featuring NPT’s founder and executive director, Richard… >>
2nd Annual Hope Studio Watercolors
This is a group show featuring watercolors by 21 artists from a seminar under the direction of well known Buffalo watercolorist Sally Treanor. The exhibit opens Friday, Dec. 4 from 5-9 PM. Other items are also avaialable at the gallery including pottery, prints, photos, books, jewelry, ornaments… >>
First Friday & Monet and the Impressionist Revolution, 1860–1910
There is stellar line-up for the March 5 edition of First Friday at the Albright-Knox. And while you're there, why not pay a few pence to catch the Monet and the Impressionist Revolution, 1860–1910 exhibit before it ends on March 20, and enjoy the Gallery Talk: Monet and the Impressionist Revolution,… >>
Winter Farmers Market @ Buffalo State
Keep shopping local all winter long at the new Elmwood Village Farmers Market at Buffalo State. The winter market will feature approximately 15 to 20 vendors each week, including Alpine Made, Avenue Boys Smokehouse, Biscotti for Everybotti, Carla’s Crumby Creations, Dan Tower Farm, Darling Bee, First… >>