Saturday December 31st, 2016
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
18 events
New Year's Eve Gypsy Ball
Music & NightlifeNew Years Eve The Gypsy Ball Music by The Fredtown Stompers Jazz, big band and swing music from 1910-1920. DJs to follow 'til 4:00am Champagne toast $40 PRIME RIB buffet 8:00pm seating starts (Without dinner $5 cover) Call 551-0001 for reservations
New Year's Eve with The Informers
Music & NightlifeIf you love to dance this is the perfect place to ring in the New Year! The Informers will rock the New Year in...A plentiful buffet will feature prime rib and there will be a five-hour premium open bar. Hats, noisemakers, champagne @ midnight. A great… >>
Buffalo Ball Drop & Fireworks
Arts & CultureRing in 2017 at the 29th annual “Buffalo Ball Drop & Fireworks” at the Electric Tower on Roosevelt Plaza, where Huron, Genesee, and Washington Streets meet. Now in its 29th year, the Ball Drop continues to grow bigger and brighter. Local singing sensation… >>
NYE Celebration
Music & NightlifeRing in the New Year with The Tonawanda Castle and Dj Tony Romano!Doors Open at 7:30pm Buffet Dinner Service at 8:30pm Pre Sale Tickets $39.95 Per Person $69.95 Per Couple Bottomless Drink Package $24.95 Per Person Cash Bar Midnight Champagne Toast Bottomless… >>
Statler City Ice Ball
CommunityIce Ball Ticket holders will receive 5 hours of premium open bar, plenty of excellent food (not just hors d'oeuvres!), a champagne toast, amazing live music, 4 rooms with sit-down dining, party favors, and much more! There will be seating for everyone!… >>
RiverWorks presents Brew Year's Eve
Music & NightlifeFeaturing ... THE PEARL STREET FAMILY Of BEERS and a Sneak Peek of RiverWorks Brews Exclusive First Sampling Champagne ToastHats & Noisemakers Food Stations Dessert station Beer & Wine stations Open Ice Skate with Rental Live Music by URBAN RENEWAL!...… >>
Skate Great Hockey Edge Session 1
Workshops & ClassesSkate Great of WNY is thrilled to offer Beginner Hockey Lessons at the Ice at Canalside this winter! Hockey Edge Boys & Girls: Endorsed by USA Hockey: Basic skating skills are required. Cost: Session 1 (5 weeks) $75. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged for… >>
Nietzsche's NYE Celebration
Live PerformancesRhubarb - Post Awesone Folkfaces - Rowdy Jazz and Bluesy RootsAircraft - Profoundly CosmicIntrepid Travelers - Improvisation that travels 21+
First Night Buffalo
CommunityRing in 2017 with your family at the 28th Annual Independent Health Foundation's First Night Buffalo - Western New York’s largest drug & alcohol-free New Year’s Eve Celebration! Tickets are $10 in advance, available at all area Wegmans stores. Tickets… >>
Go Figure Opening Reception
Arts & CultureLocal artist Jonathan Stafford returns to 1045 Elmwood Gallery to exhibit his new body of work Go Figure, which includes figure studies, landscapes, and one of his most popular series...the Grain Elevators of WNY. Attend the Opening Reception with the… >>
The Grapevine Banquets New Year's Eve Celebration
CommunityPlease join us for a magical evening of food, drinks and music at The Grapevine Banquets to ring in 2017!
New Year's Eve Celebration at Armor Inn Tap Room
Music & NightlifeRing in 2017 at Armor Inn Tap Room's annual New Year's Eve Celebration! Regular and special menus available Live music by Flipside at 9 p.m. Champagne toast at midnight Reservations recommended • Call 716-202-1315
It WAS a Wonderful Life @ Forest Lawn Cemetary
Arts & CultureJoin us for this critically acclaimed original production as the historic and festively decorated Forest Lawn chapel is transformed into a live theater. Our narrator, John Lay – the first person to take up permanent residence at Forest Lawn, in 1850… >>
New Year's Eve Party with Rusted Root
Live PerformancesRusted Root’s current release “The Movement, means a new work ethic to me – it’s going from the industrial age to the individual spiritual age. I feel everyone should devote all their actions to all that is love, healing and pragmatic. We’re seeing the… >>
Go Figure
Arts & CultureFigure study works by artist Jonathan Stafford in his current exhibit "Go Figure" at 1045 Elmwood Gallery for the Arts. On display through the end of the year. Also, there are continued works by more than 25 in-house artists.
Guided Walking Tour of Buffalo City Hall
CommunityFree guided walking tour, no reservations required. About 1 hour. Please inquire about mobility needs. One of the largest city halls in America, see this Art Deco masterpiece inside and out. Tour usually includes the Council Chambers, Mayor's Office,… >>
Elmwood Village Food Tasting & Cultural Walking Tour
Arts & CultureEAT. EXPLORE. EXPERIENCE BUFFALO.™ On our three-hour guided walking tour of Buffalo's Elmwood Village you'll experience all the flavors of the city! It's the perfect combo - eat delicious samples from 7 local eateries, explore the neighborhood and enjoy… >>
Picasso: The Artist and His Models
Arts & CulturePicasso: The Artist and His Models explores the career of multifaceted artist Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881–1973) between 1906 and the mid-1960s. At the core of this exhibition is an exploration of Picasso’s extraordinary ability to translate three dimensions… >>