Sunday June 17th, 2018
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Bad Bad Hats
Sunday, June 17th DSP Shows presents Bad Bad Hats Tickets: General Admission, $10.00 advance, $12.00 day of show at Ticketfly.com, Babeville Box Office (M-F 11a-5p), or charge by phone at 877.987.6487 7pm Doors 8pm Show Bad Bad Hats Bad Bad Hats is an indie rock band from Minneapolis, Minnesota. Kerry… >>
Ken-Ton Community Day & Business Showcase
Join us for our first annual the Ken-Ton Community Day & Business Showcase! This signature event will include over 40 vendors, kid’s activities, food trucks, live entertainment and an *Aerial People Picture! *The event is free to the public, but you must pre-register and purchase tickets to participate… >>
Father's Day Chess Celebration
Join the fun and play against your father, grandfather, uncle, etc. at this annual chess event held during the Juneteenth Festival in Martin Luther King Park. We'll be located under the tent in front of the MLK bust. Free of charge! Bring your chess set, board and clock!
Father's Day Special
Dads Play Free! Dads Play Free Mini Golf with each paying player at regular price! Give the gift of fun!
Buffalo River Fest & Rigidized Regatta 2018
The Valley Community Association’s 18th Annual “Buffalo River Fest” is scheduled for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, June 15th – 17th, 2018. The event will be held from 6pm to Midnight on Friday, from 11am to Midnight on Saturday, and 11am to 5pm on Sunday at Buffalo River Fest Park, located at 249 Ohio… >>
Juneteenth of Buffalo Festival
The Juneteenth Festival of Buffalo, NY is an important component of summertime events in the Buffalo-Niagara region. The Juneteenth Festival of Buffalo was started in 1976 by B.U.I.L.D., a community-based organization, as a culturally relevant alternative to the country's Bicentennial Celebration. The… >>
Disasters of the Buffalo Harbor Boat Cruise
Any busy harbor is a dangerous place and Buffalo's harbor has been no exception. Ships collided, boilers exploded, and fires and explosions were almost commonplace. Join us for a cruise aboard the Miss Buffalo and listen to the stories of many of Buffalo's maritime disasters and enjoy the scenic views… >>
Art of the Subway Tour
Buffalo’s Metro Rail system is an oft-overlooked treasure trove of modern art! Each station features unique artwork by a wide variety of artists, which will be seen on this tour as you travel from one end of the Metro Rail system to the other, getting off at each station along the way. The tour meets… >>
New York State Puppet Festival
This festival is the first of its kind in New York State. National and internatiuonal artists will gather to perform and discuss emerging issues in this unique art form. Schedule: http://www.newyorkstatepuppetfestival.org/schedule.html The Art of Dan Hurlin: Dan Hurlin is a multidisciplinary artist,… >>
Canalside Then and Now Tour
Buffalo grew from the water's edge, as the Erie Canal and later the railroads brought unprecedented commerce and industry to the city. This waterfront walking tour will explore some of the oldest neighborhoods of Buffalo, many of which have gone through numerous transitions and are in the midst of yet… >>
Nature’s Kaleidoscope
Included with Botanical Garden admission - $11 adults, $10 seniors (62+), $9 students (13+ with ID), $6 Kids 3-12, members and kids 2 and under are free! A completely new theme for our colorful summer exhibit! Our talented exhibit team has come up with some kaleidoscope inspired display pieces that… >>
Darleen Stry
June 2 - August 19 Arcangel Gallery Exhibit - 10am-5pm - Included with Botanical Garden admission - $11 adults, $10 seniors (62+), $9 students (13+ with ID), $6 Kids 3-12, members and kids 2 and under are free! Simply Beautiful - A display that explores the details and colors of the botany found at… >>
CURRENT EVENTS
CURRENT EVENTSLively discussions of political,social and cultural concerns.Bring your point of viewand opinions and have yoursay about news at the local,national and internationallevels.Facilitators: Howard Ross &others June 13 - August 22Wednesdays 10:30am-12:00pmclass#19597Full/Social Member FREEGym/CP… >>
Yoga
Led by Leanne Oldenbrook from Oasis Yoga and Wellness. Register for one class or a series, contact Leanne at 864.1194 or crescmnyoga@yahoo.com or online at cmyoga.com. Sponsored by Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, part of Catholic. Go to www.buffalogardens.com for more information. Spring- February 28,… >>
Stage Kiss
Two bitter exes are cast in the same play as passionate lovers. Will they strangle each other? Or seduce each other? And how can we tell if it’s real or make-believe? Heartfelt and hilarious, this modern romantic comedy by Pulitzer Prize finalist playwright Sarah Ruhl will take you behind the curtain… >>
Grand Hotel, The Musical
Check into the lavish Grand Hotel, where the lives of ten hotel guests collide over one unforgettable night. Love. Betrayal. Jealousy. Murder. And the glamour of Berlin in the Roaring Twenties. Soaring with songs and dance, it’s the mesmerizing musical about what happens when our deepest, most desperate… >>
Buffalo Never Fails: The Queen City and World War I
Commemorating the 100th anniversary of America’s entry into World War I (WWI) in 1917, Buffalo Never Fails: The Queen City and World War I looks back to a critical time in our nation’s history, emphasizing Buffalo’s role in the war and the related consequences. This exhibition honors stories of individual… >>