Things To Do in Buffalo, NY

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Sun Oct 8th

Bridal Showcase 2017

Buffalo Niagara Marriott

1340 Millersport Hwy Amherst, NY 14221

Come and see WNY Wedding professionals and what they have to offer when planning your wedding. American Commodore Tuxedo & Buffalo Niagara Marriott proudly present: Bridal Showcase 2017…

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Fri Oct 13th

Millard Fillmore - His Life, Loves and Legacy in WNY

Forest Lawn Margaret L. Wendt Archive and Resource Center

1990 Main St Buffalo, NY 14208

Our 13th President, Millard Fillmore lived a good part of his life right here in WNY. During this unique day-long trolley tour, guests will learn about Fillmore’s influential impact on our community…

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Sat Oct 14th

Babushka! Improv Comedy

Buffalo ComedySportz Arena

4476 Main Street Amherst, NY 14226

1 hour. 2 improvisers. Hilarious results.With more than 45 years of improv chops combined, Todd Benzin & Don Gervasi create an entirely improvised one-hour play, playing all the characters themselves,…

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Sun Oct 15th

Female Musicians Fighting Breast Cancer Benefit

Sportsmen's Tavern

326 Amherst St Bufalo, NY 14207

This year’s lineup is full of soul and courage. First up will be a duo, featuring the classy jazz vocalist, Julie Kittsley, accompanied by none other than Jack Civiletto. Second is a band,…

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Sun Oct 15th

Meat Raffle! Ken-Ton Friends of Youth

Brounshidle Post 205

3354 Delaware Ave. Buffalo, NY 14217

Join in on the fun, Sunday, October 15, 2017 from 2:00-6:00pm (Bills bye-week), as the Ken-Ton Friends of Youth Foundations hosts its first meat raffle! Tickets are just $10 each and include one drink…

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Tue Oct 17th

WNY Artists Group's Fall Buffet Dinner & Silent Art Auction

The Botanical Gardens of Buffalo and Erie County

2655 South Park Ave Buffalo, NY 14218

Come and see the new exhibits and renovations at the Gardens, bid on great art and enjoy wonderful food, and help our organization continue providing art, classes and gifts for the community at…

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Sat Oct 21st

Head To Toe Buffalo Clothing Event

3325 Genessee St.

Cheektowaga, NY 14225

1000's of new and nearly new clothing for sale. Too many great name brands at great prices for men and women to mention. Follow us on Facebook at Head To Toe Buffalo Clothing Event. 20% of proceeds…

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Sat Oct 21st

DIY Pacific Sea Salt Scrub Class

renew bath and body

927 Elmwood Buffalo, NY 14222

Saturday October 21st 1:30 PM - How to make Pacific Sea Salt Scrub with Skin Enthusiast Mike and Tom. Everyone goes home with a salt scrub after a fun filled hour. Limited space available…

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Fri Oct 27th

WillowLight 3rd Annual Hallowed Night

WillowLight Center for Wholeness

500 Buffalo Rd East Aurora, NY 14052

Join us for a spooktacular good time while supporting holistic health in East Aurora! Come dressed in your most boo-tiful costume (or come as your are) and join us for a chillingly good time as we offer…

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Sat Oct 28th

The Rave That Must Not Be Named 2

Dnipro Ukrainian Cultural Center

562 Genesee Street Buffalo, NY 14204

Four rooms of live music and on-site retail and food vendors, a costume contest w/ $1,000 in cash & prizes, themed decoration, enhanced lighting, special guest performances, go-go dancing, & live…

Sat Aug 19th - Sun Oct 1st

Danielle Nash at The Botanical Gardens

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

2655 South Park Avenue Buffalo, NY 14218

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! Plants and…

Sat Sep 2nd - Sun Oct 1st

Succulents at The Botanical Gardens

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

2655 South Park Avenue Buffalo, NY 14218

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! These tiny beauties will be displayed…

Fri Jun 30th - Sun Oct 1st

Shark Girl: Never Quite There

Albright-Knox Art Gallery

1285 Elmwood Avenue Buffalo, NY 14222

Clifton Hall Link In the two short years since Casey Riordan Millard’s iconic Shark Girl arrived in Western New York, the sculpture has been so widely shared and experienced that…

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THE PRODUCERS

The Kavinoky Theatre

320 Porter Avenue Buffalo, NY 14201

The Producers - by Mel Brooks and Thomas Meehan, music and lyrics by Mel Brooks. Directed and Choreographed by Lynne Kurdziel Formato. Starring Buffalo favorites Norm Sham and Brian Mysliwy.

Fri Sep 29th - Sun Oct 1st

Gershwin's Rhapsody: M&T Bank Classics

Kleinhans Music Hall

3 Symphony Circle Buffalo, NY 14222

A red, white and blue celebration of American classical music kicks off with Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue and Ferde Grofe’s ever-popular Grand Canyon Suite. Come at 9:30 AM for complimentary…

Sun Oct 1st

Heartsick

Stamps The Bar

98 Main St Tonawanda, NY 14150

FTMP Events Presents: Heartsick U.S. w/ Scathed, Unrest Within, Grace of Faults, & more! Sunday, October 1st $8 General Presale, $12 Day Of Show 18+ (ID Required) - No ID/No Entry Doors open at 6:00…

Sun Oct 1st

“¡La Revolución Gloriosa! ¿For Whom?” - ClosingReception

Casa de Arte

141 Elmwood Ave Buffalo, NY 14201

This exhibition consists of mixed media, installations, films, music, and photographs relating to the Mexican Revolution (1910-1920) by artist Rick Williams. The closing reception is Sunday, October1st,…

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John

At a mysterious Bed & Breakfast in Gettysburg, a young couple battle memories, mistrust, and an angry American Girl doll, all while under the watchful eye of Mertis, their quirky innkeeper; Genevieve,…

Fri Sep 22nd - Sun Oct 1st

Buffalo Beer Week

Various locations throughout Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

Celebrating the brews, bands, and bars of Buffalo N.Y. Buffalo Beer Week® promotes Buffalo’s growing craft beer culture by sponsoring a ten-day festival in Erie and Niagara counties that attracts…

Sat Sep 30th - Sun Oct 1st

U.S. Customs and Border Protection by Todd Shalom

Corner of Fargo & Jersey streets - at blue plaque

Fargo & Jersey streets Buffalo, NY

Join Todd Shalom on a participatory walk that responds to Buffalo’s streetscape via sound, movement, visual and architecture-based prompts. U.S. Customs and Border Protection will perform our ritualized…

Sat Sep 23rd - Sun Oct 1st

Sons & Lovers

Alleyway Theater

1 Curtain Up Alley Buffalo, NY 14202

As long as Ellen doesn’t openly acknowledge that husband Butch is a cheater or son Bill is gay, they’re just... not. As long as Bill doesn’t introduce Marq to his mother, he can avoid…

Sat Sep 30th - Sun Oct 1st

The Great Pumpkin Farm's Fall Festival

The Great Pumpkin Farm

11199 Main Street Clarence , NY 14031

The Fall Festival runs every weekend through the end of October (plus Columbus Day), with fall fun for everyone, including the corn maze, hay maze, magic show, Boo Barn, amusement rides, games, activities…

Fri Sep 29th - Sun Oct 1st

Corpus Christi Church Dozynki Festival

Corpus Christi Church

199 Clark St Buffalo, NY 14212

This joyful celebration, which dates to the middle ages, is the Polish equivalent of America’s Thanksgiving holiday. At Corpus Christi, Dozynki is an opportunity to give thanks for all manner of…

Mon Oct 2nd

Your Chance To Die

Stamps The Bar

98 Main St Tonawanda, NY 14150

FTMP Events Presents:Your Chance To Diew/ Mass Casualty, Buried Beneath Concrete, Fall of Icarus, Blackend Blue, & moreMonday, October 2nd$10 Cover18+ (ID Required) - No ID/No…

Mon Oct 2nd

Voice-Overs 'How To' Seminar

Williamsville North High School

1595 Hopkins Road Williamsville, NY 14221

You've heard Wendy Shapero on TV! (Cartoon Network, Robot Chicken, and more!) Now hear Wendy LIVE as she illustrates how YOU could actually begin using your speaking voice for commercials, films, and…

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Food Truck Tuesdays

Larkinville

745 Seneca Street, 716 Swan Street, 840 Seneca Street buffalo, NY 14210

Every Tuesday in Larkin Square dozens of food trucks from Buffalo, Rochester and beyond come together to celebrate a night of food, music and fun! Enjoy live music on The Boardwalk plus beer, wine…

Tue Oct 3rd

Celebrating 100 Years of Jazz with The Colored Musicians Club: Know the Score

Kleinhans Music Hall

3 Symphony Circle Buffalo, NY 14222

For 100 years, the CMC has been at the forefront of jazz in Buffalo. With the George Scott Big Band front and center, the BPO tells its astounding story through the music of the famous musicians who performed…

Wed Oct 4th

Secondhand Serenade

Buffalo Iron Works

49 Illinois St Buffalo, NY 14203

Before the explosion of Instagram, Facebook and Twitter, the music industry had not yet seen a forward-thinking artist rise from the internet to find success in the mainstream. But all of that changed…

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Investing in an Uncertain Geopolitical Environment

Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo

787 Delaware Ave Buffalo, NY 14209

This informal seminar is designed to explore investment decisions for seniors. The small group format will provide opportunities for questions and discussion. Class is limited to 20 people. Pre-registration…

Wed Oct 4th

Early Dismissals from School

Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo

787 Delaware Ave Buffalo, NY 14209

When schools dismiss early for Parent/Teacher Conferences, the JCC is just getting started. Available to all families. Grades K-6 Wednesday, Oct. 4 11:00am-6:00pm Full Member: $20 | Gym/Community Participant:…

Wed Oct 4th

Men Who Cook 2017

Adam's Mark Hotel and Event Center

120 Church Street Buffalo , NY 14202

MEN Who COOK welcomes locally recognized men as they take on the role of chef for the evening. They will prepare and present their culinary delights in a food festival-esque setting as a truly delicious…

Wed Oct 4th

Free ADULT ONLY Happy Hour Art Making Workshop: Edible Art

UB Anderson Gallery

One Martha Jackson Pl Buffalo, NY

Inspired by the work of Fallen Fruit, participants will eat and reflect on various ideas about fruit in our diet, the importance of fresh fruit and the curious nature of fruit trees as reflected upon…

Thu Oct 5th

Fashion Show with a Twist 2017

Samuel's Grande Manor

8750 Main St Williamsville, NY 14221

Join Child & Family Services for an evening of food, fashion, a basket raffle and boutique shopping to support Haven House, Erie County’s only licensed domestic violence shelter. The evening…

Thu Jul 20th - Thu Oct 5th

Asbury Pointe Retirement Community Open House

Asbury Pointe Retirement Community

50 Stahl Road Getzville, NY 14068

Guests can tour the grounds – including the beautifully-appointed apartments with such amenities as granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and custom cupboards – speak to current…

Thu Oct 5th

All About Me

South Park High School

150 Southside Parkway Buffalo, NY 14220

ALL ABOUT ME October 5 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm This workshop is to assist parents in creating a profile page for their child with developmental disabilities. The workshop will help parents focus…

Thu Oct 5th

6 Minute Building Stories

Artisan Kitchens and Baths

200 Amherst St Buffalo, NY 14207

6Mbs is an informal and fun gathering featuring presentations by esteemed speakers from diverse cultural disciplines. Speakers present their building story through 18 images. The total time allotted for…

Thu Oct 5th

Dangermuffin

Buffalo Iron Works

49 Illinois St Buffalo, NY 14203

Dangermuffin: Charleston, SC’s Dangermuffin is proud to announce the release of their newest studio album Heritage. Themes of sea, sun, and spiritual connection weave through the eight-track release…

Thu Oct 5th

Genetic Testing & Counseling hosted by Breast Cancer Network of WNY

Windsong Radiology

55 Spindrift Drive Williamsville, NY 14221

Most people who develop breast cancer have no family history of the disease. However, when a strong family history of breast and/or ovarian cancer is present, there may be reason to believe that a person…

Thu Oct 5th

Laugh & Other Drugs

The 9th Ward

341 Delaware Ave Buffalo, NY 14202

Winner of Helium Comedy Club’s 2016 “Buffalo’s Funniest Person” contest, Kevin Thomas, Jr., continues the successful “Laugh and Other Drugs” comedy showcase at The…

Thu Oct 5th

43North Finals: Live @ Shea's

Shea's Performing Arts Center

646 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14202

Watch this year’s ten 43North finalists make the pitch of their lives for a shot at the $1 million grand prize. Live at Shea’s Performing Arts Center, the competition’s finalists will…

Thu Oct 5th

Red Jacket Awards Dinner

The Buffalo History Museum

One Museum Court Buffalo, NY 14216

Each fall, The Buffalo History Museum hosts The Red Jacket Awards Dinner, recognizing individuals and organizations for their contributions to our community. This year, we honor: The Red Jacket Award…

Thu Oct 5th

Adventures in Buffalo History Speaker Series: Get to Know Buffalo Architecture

First Presbyterian Church

1 Symphony Circle BUFFALO, NY 14201

Join Explore Buffalo's expert docents for in-depth presentations on Buffalo's past! Impress your friends with little-known facts about Buffalo's exciting history. Each evening features two docents presenting…

Thu Oct 5th

Beauty & Democracy

Albright-Knox Art Gallery

1285 Elmwood Avenue Buffalo, NY 14222

Join Partnership for the Public Good for their tenth anniversary celebration of beauty and democracy. This special evening will feature music from Drea d'Nur, dance from Differential Flava Crew of Verve…

Fri Oct 6th

Echo Black, Tim Kellams, & Moonfall

Evening Star Concert Hall

8810 Niagara Falls Blvd Niagara Falls, NY 14304

FTMP Events presents:Echo Black, Tim Kellams, & Moonfallw/ RICE, Mot Mind, The Industry of Life Divine, & Ensemble SolitaireFriday, October 6thDoors at 6:00 pm$12…

Fri Oct 6th

Witness: Paul Dodd | Leo Dodd

Rochester Contemporary Art Center

137 East Avenue Rochester, NY 14604

RoCo presents Witness, featuring works by Paul Dodd and the late Leo Dodd. The exhibition contrasts their shared impulse to document and catalog different aspects of Rochester, NY. This exhibition is…

Fri Oct 6th

Pink Talking Fish

Buffalo Iron Works

49 Illinois St Buffalo, NY 14203

Pink Talking Fish is a Hybrid Tribute Fusion Act that takes the music from three of the world’s most beloved bands and creates a special treat for fans of the music. Pink Floyd, The Talking Heads…

Fri Oct 6th

UN...UNwavering…UNabashed…UNapologetic

1045 Elmwood Gallery for the Arts

1045 Elmwood Ave Buffalo, NY 14222

OPENING RECEPTION – 1045 Elmwood Gallery for the Arts is pleased to announce their next featured art show entitled “UN...UNwavering…UNabashed…UNapologetic” Lancaster,…

Fri Oct 6th

Open House: Hiring Event @ Joe's Deli

Joe's Deli

534 Elmwood Avenue Buffalo, NY 14222

Joe’s Deli will be holding open interviews for a variety of available restaurant and deli positions. The deli company is looking to fill approximately 20-25 positions across four locations and its…

Fri Oct 6th

WNY Premier Mermaids @BIFF17

North Park Theatre

1428 Hertel Ave Buffalo, NY 14216

Mermaids, Ali Weinstein (dir), 76min, 2017BIFF Global: Documentary Feature Director Ali Weinstein in attendance Weinstein’s documentary explores personal and cultural relationships with the…

Fri Oct 6th

WNY Premier Bitch @BIFF2017

North Park Theatre

1428 Hertel Ave Buffalo, NY 14216

Bitch, Marianna Palka (dir.), 93min, 2017 BIFF USA: Narrative Feature Mom (writer/director Marianna Palka) snaps into a vicious dog when prompted by her philandering husband (Jason Ritter), who is forced…

Fri Oct 6th

Lehrer Dance

UB Center for the Arts

103 Center For The Arts Buffalo, NY 14260

For the sixth consecutive year, Lehrer Dance kicks off the M&T Bank Dance Series with a stunning concert showcasing the company's internationally renowned blend of artistry and athleticism. Last year's…

Sat Oct 7th

Blues & Booze

Medina Railroad Museum

530 West Avenue Medina, NY 14103

Sit back and relax with some classic blues on this two-hour beer or wine tasting excursion! Ticket price includes a keepsake glass and hors d'oeuvres, as well as museum admission. First class tickets…

Sat Oct 7th

Tonawanda Oktoberfest

Niawanda Park

310 Niagara St Tonawanda, NY 14150

Kick off the fall season with live music, craft brews and great food, Columbus Day weekend at the Oktoberfest of Tonawanda at Niawanda ParkFor more information please visit www.coreymcgowan.com

Sat Oct 7th

Transformation Wearable Art Juried Competition.

NACC

1201 Pine Avenue Niagara Falls , NY 14301

Juried Competition and opportunities for designers to network with other artists, models, and organizations. Seeking Wearable Art Designers for a competition at the NACC this October! This competition…

Sat Oct 7th

Maggie Lee Memorial 5K Run/Funwalk for Epilepsy Awareness

St. George’s Church grounds

2 Nottingham Terrace Buffalo, NY 14216

The 16th Annual 5K benefit race/walk for the Epilepsy Association of WNY. Registration starts at 8:30am. 5K Race and walk begins at 10:00am Post-race party at St. George Church with refreshments,…

Sat Oct 7th

Copland's Fanfare: M&T Bank Classics

Kleinhans Music Hall

3 Symphony Circle Buffalo, NY 14222

The celebration of American music continues as Bernstein brings New York’s hustle and bustle to vivid life in Three Dances from On The Town. Dennis Kim is in the spotlight with Phillip Glass’…

Sat Oct 7th

Supertramp's Roger Hodgson

Seneca Allegany Casino & Hotel

777 Seneca Allegany Blvd Salamanca, NY 14779

Roger Hodgson is recognized as one of the most gifted composers, songwriters and lyricists of our time! Hodgson co-founded the progressive rock band Supertramp in 1969 and was with them for 14 years. …

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My Old Lady by Israel Horovitz

New Phoenix Theatre on the Park

95 Johnson Park Buffalo, NY 14201

WNY premiere of a touching comedy! A down on his luck middle aged man inherits an apartment in Paris and must live with the elderly woman that has inahbited it for decades. There, he learns friendship,…

Sat Oct 7th

Emo Night - Buffalo

Mohawk Place

47 E Mohawk St Buffalo, NY 14203

FTMP Events Presents:Emo Night - BuffaloA throwback party featuring music from the early 2000's & beyond, like: Fall Out Boy, Brand New, My Chemical Romance, Paramore, Yellowcard, Taking Back…

Sat Oct 7th

Saturday Night Out

Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo

787 Delaware Ave Buffalo, NY 14209

As parents enjoy a night out, kids will have a blast during after hours at the J. Swim, play, enjoy kid friendly treats and watch a movie. Grades: K-5 6:00-10:00pm Full Member: $20 per child | Gym/Community…

Thu Sep 28th - Sat Oct 7th

Clarence Hollow Scarecrow Festival

Clarence Hollow Farmers Market

10717 Main Street Clarence, NY

The 10th Annual Clarence Hollow Scarecrow Festival kick off will be Saturday, September 30, 2017 at the Clarence Hollow Farmers' Market, 10717 Main Street, Clarence NY. Register by mail prior to…

Fri Oct 6th - Sat Oct 7th

World On Your Plate Food and Sustainable Living Conference

Daemen College Wick Center, 4380 Main St. Amherst, NY

This year's forum will once again be hosted by Daemen College. We look forward to an eventful weekend exploring many food-related issues from soil quality to the impact of food on our individual bodies…

Sat Oct 7th

ESW Wrestling feat. Impact Wrestling Stars

St. Johnsburg Fire Hall

7165 Ward Road North Tonawanda, NY 14120

Empire State Wrestling (ESW) returns to the St. Johnsburg Fire Hall, 7165 Ward Road, North Tonawanda, New York, on Saturday, October 7, featuring Impact Wrestling stars Ethan Carter III and Braxton Sutter.…

Sat Oct 7th

Historical Bike Tour of Olmsted’s West Side

Rich Products Parking Lot

One Robert Rich Way Buffalo, NY

Join us for the Historical Bike Tour of Olmsted’s West Side, presented by RICH Products. Limited to only 20 cyclists per tour, so sign up FAST at https://app.donorview.com/XPAL Price per cyclist…

Sat Oct 7th

WNY Premiere of Marshall @BIFF2017

North Park Theatre

1428 Hertel Ave Buffalo, NY 14216

The Buffalo International Film Festival is proud to present the WNY Premiere of Marshall (filmed in Buffalo!!). Tickets available to Bison Pass (unlimited films Oct. 6-9) holders. For more info visit:…

Sat Oct 7th

WNY Premier of Endless Poetry (Poesía Sin Fin) @BIFF2017

Burchfield Penney Art Center

1300 Elmwood Avenue Buffalo, NY 14222

Endless Poetry (Poesía Sin Fin), Alejandro Jodorowsky (dir.), 127min, SPANISH-W-ENG-SUB, 2016BIFF Global: Narrative Feature Through renowned father of the midnight movies Alejandro Jodorowsky’s…

Sat Oct 7th

WNY Premier of The Midnighters @BIFF17

Hallwalls

341 Delaware Ave. Buffalo, NY 14202

The Midnighters Julian Fort (dir.), 88min, 2017.BIFF USA: Narrative FeatureAn aging safecracker (Leon Russom) is released from prison only to be drawn back into to his calling in order to save his…

Sat Oct 7th

Day Of The Girl Buffalo Summit

Buffalo Museum of Science

1020 Humboldt Parkway Buffalo, NY 14211

The Day of the girl is a worldwide response to an urgent problem facing girls around the globe in the neglect and devaluation of girls. In the month of October each year, we work to highlight, celebrate…

Sat Oct 7th - Sun Oct 8th

Honey Harvest Festival

Masterson's Garden Center, Inc.

725 Olean Rd. East Aurora, NY 14052

Have you ever wondered how honey gets from the beehive into the jar? Do you just love the taste of fresh, raw honey? Join local beekeepers and vendors at Masterson’s Honey Harvest Festival October…

Sun Oct 8th

Copland's Fanfare: M&T Bank Classics

Kleinhans Music Hall

3 Symphony Circle Buffalo, NY 14222

The celebration of American music continues. Leonard Bernstein brings the hustle and bustle of New York to vivid life with Three Dances from On The Town. Dennis Kim is in the spotlight with Phillip Glass’…

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PETER & THE STARCATCHER

MusicalFare Theatre

4380 Main Street Amherst, NY 14226

A play by by Rick EliceBased on the novel by Dave Barry & Ridley PearsonMusic by Wayne BarkerDirected by Chris KellyMusic Direction by Philip Farugia Tony-winning PETER AND THE STARCATCHER upends…

Fri Sep 15th - Sun Oct 8th

Design for Living

Irish Classical Theatre Company

625 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14203

“I love you. You love me. You love Otto. I love Otto. Otto loves you. Otto loves me,” says Gilda; and that’s the dilemma. Three slick and stylish young bohemians in 1930s…

Fri Oct 6th - Sun Oct 8th

Enchanted Forest

Beaver Meadow Audubon Center

1610 Welch Rd North Java, NY 14113

Imagine a night-time walk along trails lined with glowing jack-o-lanterns, where forest animals magically becoming human-sized and tell you about their life in the woods. This special event is an evening…

Wed Sep 20th - Sun Oct 8th

Night Lights

Griffis Scuplture Park

6902 Mill Valley Rd. East Otto, NY 14729

Griffis Sculpture Park will again be illuminated with colorful and theatrical lighting on 17 nights for guests to view the interaction between lights, nature and art. New additions to the trail…

Sun Oct 8th

WNY Premier of Gina's Journey @BIFF17

North Park Theatre

1428 Hertel Ave Buffalo, NY 14216

Gina’s Journey: The Search for William Grimes Sean Durant (dir) 82mins, 2017.BIFF USA: Documentary FeatureInspired by Regina Madson’s path to authenticate her ancestor’s story,…

Sun Oct 8th

WNY Premier of When They Awake @BIFF2017

North Park Theatre

1428 Hertel Ave Buffalo, NY 14216

When They Awake, PJ Marcellino & Hermon Farahi (dir), 92min, 2017 BIFF Global: Documentary Directors PJ Marcellino & Hermon Farahi in attendance Following in the footsteps of musical legends Buffy…

Sun Oct 8th

Acupuncture WNY

Ever wonder why the Chinese have such a high fertility and longevity rate (there are billions of Chinese people)? It’s not because they eat fish, people in coastal US cities eat a lot of fish. They…

Sun Oct 8th

"The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity," a reading presented by Raíces Theatre Company

How does one pursue the “American Dream” in a country that refuses to offer opportunity indiscriminately? That is the question at the heart of The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity, a flashy…

Sun Oct 8th

Do It Yourself Cream Highlighter Class

renew bath and body

927 Elmwood Buffalo, NY 14222

Sunday October 8th at 1:30 PM - How to make 2 shades of Cream Highlighter with Master Makeup Artist Christina of Koukla Cosmetics. Everyone goes home with 2 highlighters, knowledge on how to make and…

Fri Oct 6th - Sun Oct 8th

John Witherspoon

Helium Comedy Club

30 Mississippi Street Buffalo, NY 14203

Whether you've seen him as Lloyd on Adult Swim's hit series "Black Jesus," or as Ice Cube's (Craig's) father in the "Friday" trilogy, there's no mistaking John Witherspoon'sability to bring down…

Mon Oct 9th

Sabres Game After Party w/ Tim Britt Band

Buffalo Iron Works

49 Illinois St Buffalo, NY 14203

Come party after the Sabres game with live music from the Tim Britt Band! Free show!

Mon Oct 9th

CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer

Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo

787 Delaware Ave Buffalo, NY 14209

Topics include CPR, AED, choking, rescue breathing, bloodborne pathogens, and responding to an emergency for adults, children, and infants. Ages: 13+ Monday, Oct. 9 1:00-5:00pm Class #18775 Full Member:…

Mon Oct 9th

Law and Courtroom Drama in Movies

Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo

787 Delaware Ave Buffalo, NY 14209

View and discuss films that explore courtroom drama and our legal process. Films include: And Justice for All (1979), Class Action (1991), Philadelphia (1993), A Civil Action (1998), Breaker Morant (1979),…

Sat Oct 7th - Mon Oct 9th

Fowler's Chocolates 15th Annual Factory Tour

Fowler's Factory Location

100 River Rock Drive "Sweet" 102 Buffalo, NY 14207

Get a behind-the-scenes glimpse of how Fowler's famous sponge candy and other sweet treats are made. There will be delicious chocolate samples and the friendly staff from Fowler's…

Fri Oct 6th - Mon Oct 9th

Buffalo International Film Festival

Various locations throughout Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

This year the Buffalo International Film Festival will screen 112 films from 25 countries throughout the city of Buffalo at venues including the North Park Theatre (1428 Hertel Avenue, Buffalo, 14216),…

Mon Oct 9th

WNY Premiere - American Satan - Movie

North Park Theatre

1428 Hertel Ave Buffalo, NY 14216

See American Satan before it hits theaters nationwide! An half-American, half-English metal band makes a Faustian deal with the devil (played by Malcolm McDowell) in Ash Avidsen’s black comedy starring…

Mon Oct 9th

WNY Premier of Crash Pad @BIFF2017

North Park Theatre

1428 Hertel Avenue Buffalo, NY 14216

Crash Pad, Kevin Tent (dir.), 97min, 2017BIFF USA: Narrative Feature / Closing Night SpotlightDirector Kevin Tent in attendance When a hopeless romantic (Domhnall Gleeson) has an affair with a married…

Mon Oct 9th

WNY Premier of Sunset Park @BIFF2017

North Park Theatre

1428 Hertel Ave Buffalo, NY 14216

Sunset Park Jason Sarrey (dir) 88 minutesBIFF USA: Domestic Narrative, Special Presentation Gino (Michael Trevino) a boxer coming of age in rough and tumble Sunset Park section of Brooklyn finds…

Mon Oct 9th

BIFF Shorts: Danger Zone

Hallwalls

341 Delaware Ave. Buffalo, NY 14202

IFF’s infamous Danger Zone is back for revenge with a new slate of short shockers, dark comedies and adults only animation! 119 minutes.Jax in Love Colin Campell (dir) 20 minutesA lonely wanderer…

Mon Oct 9th

WNY Premier of Waiting For You @BIFF17

North Park Theatre

1428 Hertel Ave Buffalo, NY 14216

Waiting for You, Charles Garrad (dir), 93min, 2016 BIFF Global: Narrative Feature Paul (Colin Morgan) travels to French countryside to uncover the secrets of his late father and encounters an eccentric…

Mon Oct 9th

WNY Premier of Even Lovers Get the Blues @BIFF17

Hallwalls

341 Delaware Ave. Buffalo, NY 14202

Even Lovers Get The Blues, Laurent Micheli (dir.), 95min, FRENCH-W-ENG-SUB, 2017BIFF Global: Narrative Feature Laurent Micheli directs a sexy, thrilling ensemble drama about love, lust and searching amongst…

Mon Oct 9th

WNY Premier of Lovers @BIFF17

Hallwalls

341 Delaware Ave. Buffalo, NY 14202

Lovers, Matteo Vicino (dir) 105min, ITALIAN-W-ENG-SUB, 2017BIFF Global: Narrative FeatureLove, doubt, suspicion, murder and gentrification collide in Matteo Vincenzo's comic ensemble drama from Italy.…

Tue Oct 10th

Dining Out for Life

Various Locations - See Details

Buffalo’s 15th annual Dining Out For Life® will take place Tuesday, October 10, 2017. DOFL is Western New York’s largest HIV and AIDS fundraiser and one of the region’s most popular…

Tue Oct 10th

IEP (A-Z)

Parent Network of WNY

1000 Main Street, Conference Room B Buffalo, NY 14202

This is a refresher course from last year’s 2 day interactive workshop, IEP A to Z. This interactive workshop provides an overview of the IEP (Individual Education Program) from beginning to end!…

Tue Oct 10th

Increasing Accessibility at Cultural Venues & Events

Shea's Smith Theatre

660 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14222

You are invited to a free professional development workshop on making your arts and cultural venue and events more accessible to all. Did you know you could make your art gallery accessible for the visually…

Tue Oct 10th

Through the Repellent Fence Film Screening

North Park Theatre

1428 Hertel Ave Buffalo, NY 14216

THROUGH THE REPELLENT FENCE: A Land Art Film follows art collective Postcommodity as they strive to construct Repellent Fence, a two-mile long outdoor artwork that straddled the U.S.-Mexico border. Postcommodity…

Wed Oct 11th

Metro Station

Evening Star Concert Hall

8810 Niagara Falls Blvd Niagara Falls, NY 14304

FTMP Events presents:Metro Station10 Year Anniversary Tour in Niagara Falls, NYWednesday, October 11thDoors at 6:00 pm$20 Presale, $25 at the doorAges 18+ (ID Required / Strictly Enforced)Tickets: http://www.purplepass.com/MetroStation101117at: Evening…

Wed Oct 11th

Michale Graves of The Misfits

Mohawk Place

47 E Mohawk St Buffalo, NY 14203

FTMP Events Presents:Michale Graves (former frontman of The Misfits)w/ Exham Priory, Crooked Gener8ion, Stone Priest, Of Night And Light, &The Black HatsWednesday,…

Wed Oct 11th

Bill Murray, Jan Vogler and Friends: New Worlds

Kleinhans Music Hall

3 Symphony Circle Buffalo, NY 14222

The envelope-pushing Bill Murray delves into classical music and the American experience with this show blending literature and music. Four years ago, Murray was seated across from cellist Jan Vogler…

Wed Sep 6th - Wed Oct 11th

Intro To Belly Dance at Oasis Dance Center

Oasis Dance Center

920 Niagara Falls Blvd Tonawanda, NY 14223

Oasis Dance Center offering Intro to Belly Dance Classes in Tonawanda NY!This class is designed for women and teens of all ages, shapes, sizes, and fitness levels! No dance experience is needed!Faaria…

Wed Oct 11th

Melvin Seals & JGB

Buffalo Iron Works

49 Illinois St Buffalo, NY 14203

Melvin Seals has been a powerful presence in the music industry for over 30 years with a long-established reputation as a performer, recording artist and producer. Melvin is most revered for his powerful,…

Wed Oct 11th

Work for Yourself @ 50+

Delavan-Grider Community Center

877 Delavan Ave. Buffalo, NY 14215

A free AARP-sponsored workshop for anyone over 50 who is interested in learning about starting a business or becoming self-employed! Presented by WEDI Buffalo. Door prizes and a catered lunch…

Thu Oct 12th

Tranquility & The Flats

Stamps The Bar

98 Main St Tonawanda, NY 14150

FTMP Events Presents:Tranquility & The FlatsThursday, October 12th$8 General Presale, $12 Day Of Show18+ (ID Required) - No ID/No EntryDoors open at 6:00 pmTickets: http://www.purplepass.com/Tranquility101217at: Stamps...…

Thu Oct 12th

Skills for Effective Parent Advocacy

Lafayette High School - BPS #204

370 Lafayette Ave Buffalo , NY 14213

Parents and caregivers of children with special needs will walk away with the improved advocacy skills needed to effectively speak up for their child’s needs. BPS #204 – Lafayette High School…

Thu Oct 12th

Parent Member Training

South Park High School

150 Southside Parkway Buffalo, NY 14220

This New York State Education Department (NYSED) training is intended to provide Parent Members who sit on the Committees on Preschool and School Age Special Education (CPSE/CSE) with an understanding…

Thu Oct 12th

BABEL: Terry Tempest Williams

Kleinhans Music Hall

3 Symphony Circle Buffalo, NY 14222

In her most recent book, The Hour of Land: A Personal Typography of America’s National Parks (Farrar, Strauss & Giroux), Terry Tempest Williams masterfully weaves…

Thu Oct 12th

Lino-Cuts & Letterpress Workshop at WNYBAC

WNY Book Arts Center

468 Washington Street Buffalo, NY 14203

Relief Printing is the most basic and direct of all printmaking techniques. Ink is applied to the surface of a printing block and is transferred to paper (think of a rubber stamp). Yet despite this simplicity,…

Thu Oct 12th

Tudor-Dilettante/CreatingASinner/DopeCityKid 10/12

The Tudor Lounge

335 Franklin St Buffalo, NY 14202

Fri Oct 13th

Just Imagine: A Tribute to John Lennon featuring Tim Piper

Kleinhans Music Hall

3 Symphony Circle Buffalo, NY 14222

An extraordinary celebration of the life and music of John Lennon. The rock band Working Class Hero and Tim Piper join the BPO to intertwine Lennon’s songs with the stories behind them, creating…

Fri Oct 13th

Rootshock & The Medicinals

Buffalo Iron Works

49 Illinois St Buffalo, NY 14203

Root SHOCK was formed in Winter of 2012 with veteran musicians whose love of reggae music flows deep. Blending roots reggae, dancehall, heavy drum & bass and soulful vocals with conscious lyrics into…

Fri Oct 13th

Nikki’s Wives & Mom Said No

Buffalo Iron Works

49 Illinois St Buffalo, NY 14203

Nikkis Wives GenreAlternative Pop Band MembersNikki, Dylan, Nate HometownToronto Aboutlove me fore•v•e•r Mom Said No Buffalo, NY-based alternative band Mom Said No has sprinted out of the…

Fri Oct 13th

The Janet and Billy Show

Starlight Studio and Art Gallery

340 Delaware Avenue Buffalo, NY 14202

The Billy and Janet Show Artwork by Billy Huggins and Janet Harrison Opening Reception, Friday, October 13th, 2017 6:00 - 9:00pm Starlight Studio & Art Gallery 340 Delaware Avenue Buffalo NY 14202…

Fri Oct 13th

Salsa for a Cure

Pucho Olivencia

261 Swan Street Buffalo, NY 14204

Annual fundraiser for Roswell Park Cancer institute, Patient Care Services. 100% of proceeds goes to the cause. Put on your dancing shoes and join the amateur salsa dance competition. $25 advance…

Fri Oct 13th

Bands in the Brewery with the Nickel City Pimp Choir

New York Beer Project

6933 S Transit Rd Lockport, NY 14094

Join us in the NYBP Taproom from 9:00pm – 12:00am for our “Bands in the Brewery” with Nickel City Pimp Choir, a a group of mack daddies taking it to the max by paying homage…

Fri Oct 13th

Voodoo Gumbo Fest at The Terrace

The Terrace

199 Lincoln Pkwy Buffalo, NY 14222

“Voodoo Gumbo Fest” at The Terrace! A culinary competition featuring some of Buffalo’s best Local Restaurants. Participating local restaurants include Toutant, Shango Bistro & Wine…

Fri Oct 13th

Creative Mornings: Rubens Mukunzi

Buffalo Game Space

2495 Main St #454 Buffalo, NY 14214

Rubens Mukunzi is a a journalist and founder of Karibu News, a multilingual, immigrant, and refugee-focused newspaper that works to integrate the refugee and immigrant population in Buffalo with the rest…

Fri Oct 13th

M&T Bank Second Friday at the Burchfield Penney Art Center

Burchfield Penney Art Center

1300 Elmwood Avenue Buffalo, NY 14222

On the Second Friday of every month, thanks to the support of M&T Bank, the Burchfield Penney hosts something great! From openings and happy hours, programs, concerts, screenings or other special…

Sat Oct 14th

Indie Author Day

Central Library

1 Lafayette Square Buffalo, NY 14203

Buffalo joins hundreds of libraries across the U.S. and Canada participating in Indie Author Day, an event designed to bring the community together on one day to raise awareness of local authors and demonstrate…

Sat Jul 15th - Sat Oct 14th

Asbury Pointe Retirement Community Open House

Asbury Pointe Retirement Community

50 Stahl Road Getzville, NY 14068

Guests can tour the grounds – including the beautifully-appointed apartments with such amenities as granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and custom cupboards – speak to current…

Sat Oct 14th

Practically Hip

Seneca Queen Theatre

4624 Queen St Niagara Falls, ON L2E5B6

Practically Hip celebrates it’s 20th birthday alongside of Canada’s 150th! Established in Southern Ontario in 1997, “Practically Hip” wows their audiences with their passionate…

Sun Jul 16th - Sat Oct 14th

An Octoroon

Royal Gorge Theatre

85 Queen Street Niagara-on-the-Lake, NY ON L0S 1J0

Hilarious. Uncomfortable. Vital. An edgy new American comedy set on a slave-owner’s plantation at the Shaw festival. When Dion Boucicault wrote The Octoroon in 1859, it was considered a masterpiece.…

Sat Oct 14th

Mambo Kings: Key Bank Pops

Kleinhans Music Hall

3 Symphony Circle Buffalo, NY 14222

This will be one Hot Latin Night at the BPO! Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with one of America’s leading Latin jazz interpreters: Rochester-based Mambo Kings. You’ll be dancing in the…

Sat Oct 14th

Cabinet

Buffalo Iron Works

49 Illinois St Buffalo, NY 14203

Cabinet is a band with roots firmly planted in the Appalachian tradition. They wear their influences like badges, honoring the canon of roots, bluegrass, country, and folk, weaving these sounds into a…

Sat Oct 14th

Autumnfest at the Farm

Spruce Meadow Farm

10333 Keller Road Clarence, NY 14031

Come and get up close and personal with the rescue horses at Phoenix Rising Equine rescue! We will have crafters - Vendors - pony rides - food and a basket raffle. This will be held rain or shine…

Sat Oct 14th

Allentown Fall Festival

A FREE day-long festival presented by the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus to celebrate Fall in Allentown. Come enjoy live music, artists, a Mini and classic car show, craft beer & hard cider, food,…

Sat Oct 14th

Passport Day

Buffalo Passport Agency

111 Genesee St. Buffalo, NY 14203

The Buffalo Passport Agency invites you to their upcoming Passport Day! Do you need a passport for international travel within two weeks, or a foreign visa within four weeks? You might be eligible for…

Sat Oct 14th

MEAT RAFFLE South Buffalo Catholic School Notre Dame Academy

Meat Raffle @ Knights of Columbus Hall

261 South Legion Drive Buffalo, NY 14220

Meat Raffle Knights of Columbus 261 South Legion, Buffalo, NY $5.00 Emtry Fee - Includes Beer & Pizza Bring your own snacks No outside alcohol allowed In addition there will be a Basket Raffle and…

Sat Oct 14th

Painting & Pastries

Community of Grace Church

1407 North Forest Road Williamsville, NY 14221

Join us for a fun morning of learning to paint with other aspiring artists. All proceeds benefit SonRays Ministries, Inc., a WNY unplanned pregnancy center. Coffee, tea and pastries will be served.…

Sat Oct 14th

Clarence Heritage Ghosts

Clarence Town Park Club House

10405 Main Street Clarence, NY 14031

An Autumn evening in Clarence with Tim Shaw, Ordained Minister, Psychic Medium, Reiki, Spiritualist, Energy Healer and Paranormal Investigator, who will talk on local haunted Clarence history and ghost…

Sat Oct 14th

Stamps- TomStahlAndTheDangerfields/DreamSpectum/1TBA 10/14

Stamps The Bar

98 Main St Tonawanda, NY 14150

Sat Oct 14th

3rd Black Dog Brew: Fundraiser to Benefit Black Dog Second Chance Rescue

Resurgence Brewing Company

1250 Niagara St Buffalo, NY 14213

Come join us for some craft beer at this family friendly, dog friendly event at the amazing Resurgence Brewing Company! There will be a 50/50, Basket Raffle, Pet Costume Contest and adoptable dogs at…

Sat Oct 14th

Choc-toberfest

Resurgence Brewing Company

1250 Niagara St Buffalo, NY 14213

The evening will feature a celebration of all things chocolate. Enjoy all-you-can-eat chocolates, hors d’oeuvres, a basket auction, raffles, games, and more. The event will also be a wonderful opportunity…

Sat Oct 14th

Bill Fortney - World Renowned Photographer comes to Buffalo, NY

Michael's Banquet Facility

4885 Southwestern Blvd Hamburg, NY 14075

Join acclaimed photographer, writer and presenter Bill Fortney for a One-Day Digital Photography Seminar. Bill is a Photographic Generalist shooting Nature, Landscape, Travel, Americana and Close-up work!…

Sat Oct 14th

Ride the Scajaquada & Wake Up NYDOT

Reminding the DOT that we need a complete street for the Scajaquada Project, not a highway with nice shrubbery. Meet at Parkside and Meadow. As for any negative things which may be yelled, respond…

Sat Oct 14th

Baba Yaga

Shea's Performing Arts Center

646 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14202

Neglia Ballet’s production of Baba Yaga is a feast for the eyes, ears and imagination, with beautiful and eerie sets, colorful costumes, magical lighting effects and the music of three Russian Masters;…

Sat Oct 14th

HRVST FESTIVAL

Buffalo Riverworks

359 Ganson Street Buffalo, NY 14222

Introducing the inaugural HRVST FESTIVAL! HRVST is a new Fall Music Festival taking place in Buffalo NY that features great music, great craft beer and great food. Headlining this years festival is PHOENIX…

Sat Oct 14th

ART IN CRAFT MEDIA

Burchfield Penney Art Center

1300 Elmwood Avenue Buffalo, NY 14222

Art In Craft Media 2017 presented The Burchfield Penney Art Center at SUNY Buffalo State in collaboration with the Sylvia L. Rosen Endowment for Fine Art in Craft Media will be on view at The Center from Saturday,…

Thu Oct 12th - Sat Oct 14th

Cuban Cinema and Culture

Burchfield Penney Art Center

1300 Elmwood Avenue Buffalo, NY 14222

The Riverrun Global Film Series at the Burchfield Penney will feature Cuban Cinema and Culture, an in-depth look at Cuban film and culture. In addition to films, there will also be live music, art, poetry,…

Sat Oct 14th

Woof 'n' Treat Halloween Stroll & Costume Competition

Purely Pets

5 West Main St. Lancaster, NY 14086

Join us in the Village of Lancaster for our 2nd Annual Woof & Treat! Dress up your best 4-legged pal and join us to stroll through the Village's Central Business District. Funds go directly to…

Wed Apr 5th - Sun Oct 15th

Me and My Girl

Shaw Festival Theatre

10 Queen’s Parade Niagara-on-the-Lake, NY L0S 1J0

Can a Cockney man give up his old life – and love! – to join the upper class? The sparkling and fun British hit musical. This delightful comic romp from the thirties follows the fortunes of…

Wed May 24th - Sun Oct 15th

Saint Joan at Shaw Festival

Shaw Festival Theatre

10 Queen’s Parade Niagara-on-the-Lake, NY L0S 1J0

Who was Joan of Arc? The saviour of France … or a deluded country girl? Bernard Shaw’s greatest play about the most remarkable teenage girl in history. Saint Joan is Bernard Shaw’s…

Sun Oct 15th

Of Virtue & Never I

Stamps The Bar

98 Main St Tonawanda, NY 14150

FTMP Events Presents:Of Virtue & Never Iw/ Sampere, Inertia, Words Like Stones, & Raise The TidesSunday, October 15th$8 General Presale, $12 Day Of Show18+ (ID…

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Menopause - The Musical

Sheas Performing Arts Center

646 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14202

Broadway Musical. Tickets are available for all performances. COME JOIN OUR SISTERHOOD! This hilarious musical parody staged to classic tunes from the '60s, '70s and '80s will have you cheering…

Sun Oct 15th

Hallwalls' Artist Brunch

Home/Studio of Rob Lynch

706 Chilton Avenue Niagara Falls, NY 14301

We invite you to join us in the studio of Rob Lynch for art browsing, art collection viewing and brunch. Rob Lynch is a painter, musician, and teacher. His work has appeared in solo and group exhibitions…

Sat Sep 30th - Sun Oct 15th

4-H Fall Fest and a BOOtanical Celebration

Buffalo Botanical Gardens

2655 South Park Ave. Buffalo, NY 14218

The 4-H Fall Fest, including animals on the 4-H farm, will be held at the Botanical Gardens from September 30 through October 15 from 10am to 4pm daily. A special BOOtanical Celebration, sponsored by…

Sun Oct 15th

Harvest Beer, Wine and Cider Fesival

New York Beer Project

6933 S Transit Rd Lockport, NY 14094

Wine and Cider tastings will be from 2:00 - 5:00pm and there will be live music by Zak Ward from 3:00 - 7:00pm. Special flights of our harvest beer line-up include our limited edition Plum Vanilla…

Thu Oct 12th - Sun Oct 15th

25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

Historic Palace Theatre

2 East Ave Lockport, NY 14094

An eclectic group of six-graders arrives at the "25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee," each eager to win for very different reasons. In hilarious, touching, and catchy songs, each speller reveals his/her…

Sun Oct 15th

DIY Natural Makeup Remover Pads

renew bath and body

927 Elmwood Buffalo, NY 14222

Sunday October 15th at 1:30 PM - How to make all natural makeup remover pads with Master Makeup artist Christina. Everyone goes home with makeup remover pads. Limited space available so call 716…

Sun Oct 15th

Buffalo Indie Weddings Bridal Show

Hotel Henry at the Richardson Complex

444 Forest Ave. Buffalo, NY 14213

Plan your wedding while sipping cocktails with the most creative wedding vendors in WNY at the newly opened Hotel Henry! We're taking over two whole floors, with excitement for you in every room! Our…

Sun Oct 15th

D.A.V.I.D Drug Awareness Voices Igniting Difference

Ellicott Square Building Lobby

295 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14203

Our mission is to bring awareness and educate our community while raising money to bring more rehab facilities to WNY and make a change with this opiate epidemic. So many families have been affected by…

Mon Oct 16th

BNMC Rotary New Member Social

Flying Bison Brewery

840 Seneca St. Buffalo, NY

Ever wonder what Rotary is all about? Find out about Buffalo's newest, youngest and most effective Rotary organization, appropriately located on the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus, at the Fall Member…

Tue Oct 17th

Andy Frasco and The U.N. w/ Personal Blend

Buffalo Iron Works

49 Illinois St Buffalo, NY 14203

Averaging 250 shows per year, 10 countries, at least 10,000 hours playing music, countless satisfied fans, and about 1 million beers kicked, the past decade has been nothing short of an odyssey for Andy…

Tue Oct 17th

"And After the Fire" reviewed by the author, Lauren Belfer

Chef's Restaurant

291 Seneca St Buffalo, NY 14204

The Next Bistro Bookers Event will feature Lauren Belfer reviewing her own book: "And After the Fire." Interweaving the stories of Susanna and Sara, and their families, And After the Fire traverses…

Wed Oct 18th

WNY Facilities Management Expo

The Event Center - Hamburg Fairgrounds

5820 South Park Avenue Hamburg, NY 14075

The Western New York Facilities Management Expo is a regional showcase featuring products and services for maintenance, renovation, modernization and management of commercial, industrial, institutional,…

Wed Oct 18th

Mah Jongg Special Event

Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo

787 Delaware Ave Buffalo, NY 14209

Join us for an afternoon of fun and Mah Jongg. We will start with a delicious buffet lunch and an afternoon of play. Make new friends or bring your own! Pre-registration required. Wednesday, Oct. 18 12:00-4:00pm…

Wed Oct 18th

Aisles w/ Turning Virtue

Buffalo Iron Works

49 Illinois St Buffalo, NY 14203

With four studio albums and a career spanning fourteen years, Chilean prog rock band Aisles have become one of South America’s most acclaimed prog acts of the last decade. The band has played in…

Thu Oct 19th

Parent Member Training Part 2

South Park High School

150 Southside Parkway Buffalo, NY 14220

PARENT MEMBER TRAINING (PART 2) – 10/19 October 19 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm This New York State Education Department (NYSED) training is intended to provide Parent Members who sit on the Committees…

Thu Oct 19th

What to do about Challenging Behavior in the Home and Community

Lancaster Family YMCA

11 West Main Street Lancaster, NY

Parenting is a full time job with many daily challenges. As parents we teach our children what is the right thing to do and what they should not do. The purpose of this workshop is to help parents recognize…

Thu Oct 19th

Investigative Post 2nd Annual Benefit Dinner and Auction

Hyatt Regency Buffalo

Two Fountain Plaza Buffalo, NY 14202

Join us for a fun event benifiting WNY's only non-profit news center. Emcee Maryalice Demler with Keynote speaker Sarah Cohen of the New York Times. Honoree Joseph Finnerty. Sponsorships and tables still…

Thu Oct 19th

WEDI's Buffalo Resurgence

Resurgence Brewing Company

1250 Niagara St Buffalo, NY 14213

Join us at Resurgence Brewing Co. on October 19th from 5:30 to 7:30 PM to eat, drink, and support the continued growth and development of our city! For $30, you will enjoy food…

Thu Oct 19th

Double Tiger (Jay Spaker of John Brown’s Body)

Buffalo Iron Works

49 Illinois St Buffalo, NY 14203

Double Tiger is Brooklyn producer/vocalist Jay Spaker. Co-Founder at Dub-Stuy Records. One half of Tour De Force. Guitarist & vocals with John Browns Body. Pastproductions include artists Luciano,…

Thu Oct 19th

Spirits of Buffalo - Adventures in Buffalo History

First Presbyterian Church

1 Symphony Circle BUFFALO, NY 14201

Join Explore Buffalo's expert docents for in-depth presentations on Buffalo's past! Impress your friends with little-known facts about Buffalo's exciting history. Each evening features two docents presenting…

Thu Oct 19th

Studio: Terrance Hayes & Buffalo poets

Evergreen Commons

67 Prospect Avenue Buffalo, NY 14201

National Book Award-winning poet & MacArthur "genius," Terrance Hayes is the current poetry editor at the New York Times Magazine and has two forthcoming manuscripts: "American Sonnets for My Past…

Thu Oct 19th

Black Rock Historical Society Fall Speaker Series

Michael E. McCarthy, author, President of the Irish American Cultural Institute Rochester Chapter, and Advisory Board Irish Studies Program St. John Fisher College will speak…

Thu Oct 19th

Puerto Rico Hurricane Relief Dance

Poize Restaurant and Lounge

2081 Niagara St Buffalo, NY 14207

Bachata Dance Contest, 50/50 Raffle, Prizes for Dance Winners. All donations collected at the door will donated to Puerto Rican Hurricane relief efforts.DJ ZANTIA // DJ MACHITO - PLAYING THE BEST LATIN…

Thu Oct 19th

Music at the Org

Church of Scientology of Buffalo, NY

836 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14202

Buffalo's newest music hall at the Church of Scientology Buffalo presents Music at the Org. This is a music and art night that we are hosting the third Thursday of every month. The Artistic Director is…

Thu Oct 19th

The Corridors Gallery at Hotel Henry - Opening

Hotel Henry at the Richardson Complex

444 Forest Ave. Buffalo, NY 14213

“The Corridors Gallery at Hotel Henry, A Resource:Art Project” will open on October 19th as the next exhibit in Hotel Henry’s evolving art program, which will mark the third and final…

Thu Oct 19th

Love is Love Party

WNY Peace Center

1272 Delaware Ave Buffalo, NY 14209

THANK YOU to EVERYONE who has come forward and placed a sign on their lawn, garden, or window. The response has been overwhelmingly positive. We are completely out of signs! BUT good news - we are throwing…

Fri Oct 20th

Sattler "Broadway" Theater Gala

Ellicott Square Building Lobby

295 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14203

Western New York Minority Media Professionals Inc. is proud to announce the VIP Guest list for the 1st Annual Restore The Sattler Broadway Theater Gala. The black-tie event will be held Saturday, September…

Fri Oct 20th

Concrete Gang

Stamps The Bar

98 Main St Tonawanda, NY 14150

FTMP Events Presents:Concrete Gangw/ Vocero Omar, The States, Tj Baybee, LoverBoi Music, Lbx, Kenny Smith, & more!* DJ NiTELiTE on the decksFriday, October 20th$7 General…

Fri Oct 20th

Jimkata w/ West End Blend

Buffalo Iron Works

49 Illinois St Buffalo, NY 14203

Take note: Jimkata is not a cool electronic rock band. I mean, they are. The band’s new album, In Motion, is a triumph of swirling analog synths and breezy pop hooks. It’ll make your body…

Fri Oct 20th

Peach Presents: Poetry Reading ft. Calhoun, Kay, Gehringer, Boltz, & Clare

The Pine Apple Company

224 Allen St Buffalo , NY 14201

Peach Mag is proud to present visiting poets Daphne Calhoun, Andrea Kay, and June Gehringer alongside Buffalo-based poets Meghann Boltz and Linnea Clare for a poetry reading at Pine Apple Company. Peach…

Fri Oct 20th

Bands in the Brewery with the Boys of Summer

New York Beer Project

6933 S Transit Rd Lockport, NY 14094

Join us in the NYBP Taproom from 9 pm – 12 am for our “Bands in the Brewery” with Boys of Summer, a 2015 Buffalo Music Hall of Fame Inductee, featuring Top 40, Rock, Pop, Dance,…

Fri Oct 20th

Performances by the WNY Playwrights Association

The Buffalo History Museum

One Museum Court Buffalo, NY 14216

Local playwrights have written short plays inspired by five Museum objects. A select number of plays will be performed this evening, and the objects will be on display.

Fri Oct 20th

The Tins CD Release Show with First Ward

Lockhouse Distillery & Bar

41 Columbia St, Buffalo, NY 14204

With influences ranging from The Kinks and Badfinger to Animal Collective and Peter Bjorn and John, Buffalo, New York three-piece The Tins craft tight, masterfully layered songs that PopMatters calls…

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Horticulture I at The Botanical Gardens

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

2655 South Park Avenue Buffalo, NY 14218

11am-1pm, Botanical Garden Members $105/series, $20/class, General Public $135/series, $25/class Join us for an entertaining garden education with David Clark, Horticulturist & CNLP. David is fast…

Sat Oct 21st

Destroyer: KISS Tribute

Seneca Queen Theatre

4624 Queen St Niagara Falls, ON L2E5B6

DESTROYER Canada is based out of Windsor, ON, Canada. The band holds these four incredibly talented musicians with over 100 years of musical experience when combined together, and recreate the energy,…

Fri Oct 20th - Sat Oct 21st

Halloween Trick or Treat

Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village

3755 Tonawanda Creek Rd. Amherst, NY 14228

A family favorite! Join us for a ghostly good time at Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village’s annual Trick-or-Treat! This outdoor event invites children and their parents to Trick-or-Treat through…

Sat Oct 21st

Russian Fantasy: M&T Bank Classics

Kleinhans Music Hall

3 Symphony Circle Buffalo, NY 14222

Five-time Grammy-winning bassist Victor Wooten joins the orchestra for a performance of The Bass Whisperer, which he penned with leading American composer Conni Ellisor. The Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus…

Sat Oct 21st

Breast Cancer Network of WNY - 24th Annual Education Day

The Grapevine Banquets

333 Dick Road Depew, NY 14043

The Breast Cancer Network of WNY presents its 24th Annual Education Day 2017 - "A Breast Cancer Survivors' Guide to Wellness." Presenations will be give by Tai Chi instructor, JudyAnne Bonafede; nutritionist…

Sat Sep 9th - Sat Oct 21st

Artfarms Fall at the Farm

Michigan Riley Farm

120 Riley St Buffalo, NY

Join Artfarms as we celebrate a new season with "Fall at the Farm." Every other Saturday, beginning on Sept. 9, 2017, we invite families and youth to join us at the Tree Table at Michigan-Riley Farm for…

Sat Oct 21st

Meat Raffle at Queen of Heaven

Queen of Heaven

4220 Seneca Street W. Seneca, NY

Our extremely popular annual meat raffle returns for yet another year. FREE admission, refreshments and snacks. That’s right, no cover charge. Over 250 prizes to win including whole turkeys,…

Sat Oct 21st

Scarlet Begonias (Grateful Dead Tribute)

Buffalo Iron Works

49 Illinois St Buffalo, NY 14203

Scarlet Begonias Grateful Dead Tribute: Scarlet Begonias plays the Grateful Dead catalog with precision, while making the improvisational jams all our own! Todd EberwineMatt FelskiGavin PetrieTony PetrocelliJason…

Sat Oct 21st

Under The Harvest Moon

Beechwood Homes

2235 Millersport Highway Getzville, NY 14068

Join us under the glow of the harvest moon for our 22nd annual Auction and Food Extravaganza. Enjoy sumptuous cuisine and decadent desserts. Sip a variety of wines and beers. Bid on amazing items with…

Thu Oct 19th - Sat Oct 21st

Christmas at the Old Homestead

Evangel Assembly of God

8180 Greiner Road Williamsville, NY 14221

17th Annual homemade gift and craft sale to benefit SonRays Ministries, Inc. Free admission and lunch is available from 11:00am to 2:00pm daily. SonRays Ministries is a pregnancy care center serving Western…

Sat Oct 21st

Chords of the Season

St John Church

6540 Main Street Williamsville, NY 14221

Enjoy an evening of A Capella music performed by the Niagara Frontier Chord Authority Chorus and Quartets. NFCA is the only WNY chapter of Harmony, Inc, and international non-profit a cappella singing…

Sat Oct 21st

Peepshow: Scary-oke!

Dnipro Ukrainian Cultural Center

562 Genesee Street Buffalo, NY 14204

Squeaky Wheel’s 2017 fundraiser and art party! Part Halloween Costume Ball, part Legendary Singer's Hall, Peepshow Scary-oke offers themed karaoke rooms, a Thriller dance-off, Silent Disco, Burlesque…

Fri Oct 20th - Sat Oct 21st

Musical Theatre Boot Camp for Youth (13-17 yrs): How to Slay An Audition

Westminster Presbyterian Church

724 Delaware Ave Buffalo, NY 14209

This is an opportunity to do some confidence building before the big tryout! This two-day session for youth ages 13-17 will focus on acting, singing, and dancing best practices that will…

Sat Oct 21st

Halloween Storytime

The Meeting House

5658 Main Street Williamsville, NY 14221

Join us for this month’s “Halloween” themed Storytime! Come dressed in your favorite Halloween costume and stick around for a fun autumn craft! Storytime in the Village is a free community…

Sat Oct 21st

Tudor- TheSameSun / AmateurHockeyClub / PointlessPursuit

The Tudor Lounge

335 Franklin St Buffalo, NY 14202

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Sat Oct 21st

A Literary Haunted House

The Kavinoky Theatre

320 Porter Avenue Buffalo, NY 14201

Come discover one of Buffalo’s spookiest buildings – the KAB. Explore room to room in the historic building where The Kavinoky Theatre lives as you hear different dead authors bring their…

Sat Oct 21st

Buffalo Believes in Miracles for St. Jude

Shea's Performing Arts Center

646 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14202

Join us for the Inaugural Cocktail Party to support St. Jude in Buffalo, NY! There will be cocktails, appetizers, and live entertainment at the premier entertainment location of Shea’s.Limited Special…

Sat Oct 21st

The Cornell Mansion - Explore Buffalo Spotlight Tour

Cornell Mansion

484 Delaware Ave. Buffalo, NY 14202

Tour the Cornell Mansion, one of the many beautiful homes on Delaware Avenue, the Grand Avenue of Buffalo’s Gilded Age! This home was built for S. Douglas Cornell, a successful Buffalo businessman…

Sat Oct 21st

Swing Dance Air Steps Returns!

The Bird's Nest Circus Arts

64 Fillmore Ave Buffalo, NY 14210

Doriel and Rebecca are returning to The Bird's Nest for another installment of their AMAZING class in Swing Dance Air Steps! You do not need to have attended the first class to come to this one :) This…

Sat Oct 21st

Head of the Buffalo Regatta

Buffalo Scholastic Rowing Association Boathouse

405 Ohio Street Buffalo, NY 14201

Four teams of young rowers will compete in Buffalo on Saturday, Oct. 21, at the Head of the Buffalo Regatta hosted by the Buffalo Scholastic Rowing Association (BSRA). The event will kick off from the…

Sat Oct 21st

Shoe Investigations: Free Art-Making Workshop For All Ages

UB Anderson Gallery

One Martha Jackson Pl Buffalo, NY

Inspired by artist Allan Kaprow, participants will use their shoes for inspiration. Where have they been? Where are they going? We will first “take our shoes for a walk” around the gallery…

Sat Oct 21st

Live Art at Coles

Cole's

1104 Elmwood Ave Buffalo, NY 14222

Collective Arts and Thin Man Brewery are coming together to bring some color to Coles soon-to-be beer garden! Join us on October 21, 2017 from 12-6PM for music, art, beer + food. Free admission. All the…

Sat Oct 7th - Sun Oct 22nd

Fall Foliage Excursion

Medina Railroad Museum

530 West Avenue Medina, NY 14103

Enjoy the changing seasons the old fashioned way on this autumn excursion! The purchase of a first class ticket on this two-hour trip will include a meal served in complementary tupperware and reusable…

Sun Oct 22nd

Russian Fantasy: M&T Bank Classics

Kleinhans Music Hall

3 Symphony Circle Buffalo, NY 14222

Five-time Grammy-winning bassist Victor Wooten joins the orchestra for a performance of The Bass Whisperer, which he penned with leading American composer Conni Ellisor. The Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus…

Weekly: Sun
(ends Oct 22nd)

Lifeguarding Certification

Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo

2640 N Forest Rd Getzville, NY 14068

For individuals studying lifeguarding for the first time. Lifeguarding/First Aid certifications valid for 2 years, CPR/AED certifications valid for 1 year. Blended learning. Ages: 15+ Oct. 8 –…

Sun Oct 22nd

Elmlawn Family Fall Fest

Elmlawn Memorial Park

3939 Delaware Ave Buffalo, NY 14217

FREE Family Fall Festival featuring Petting Zoo, Hayrides, Star Wars Characters from The North Ridge, Balloon Animals, Tattoos, Magician, Bounce House, Kid’s Crafts, Food Trucks, Vendors and more…

Sun Oct 22nd

Together Again Concert

Christ United Methodist Church

350 Saratoga Rd Amherst, NY 14226

The Chautaqua Youth Chorale and ABC Bel Canto Choir come together in our annual celebration of young voices in song. A varied program of both sacred and secular music will be presented…

Sat Oct 21st - Sun Oct 22nd

New Kid

Allendale Theatre

203 Allen Street Buffalo, NY 14201

October is National Bullying Prevention & Awareness Month. New Kid (ages 8+) is a timely piece that includes themes of acceptance, anti-bullying, inclusion and change, while exploring the issues…

Mon Oct 16th - Sun Oct 22nd

Local Restaurant Week WNY

More than 200 participating WNY restaurants

It's Local Restaurant Week! This biannual event celebrates the vital role our local independent restaurants and vendors play in contributing to Western New York's cultural identity and regional…

Fri Oct 20th - Sun Oct 22nd

Frank Lloyd Wright and the Buffalo School of Arts and Crafts

University at Buffalo South Campus - Hayes Hall

3435 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14214

How and why did the Buffalo region became the national capital for design, production and innovation in American Arts and Crafts? Find out at this international conference. With the region’s wealth…

Sun Oct 22nd

Buffalo Bills vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers

New Era Field

1 Bills Drive Orchard Park, NY 14127

Bills Tickets Bills Parking Passes Things To Do In Buffalo

Mon Oct 23rd

Barktoberfest

Sportsmen's Tavern

326 Amherst St Bufalo, NY 14207

Come listen to some great music and help animals at the same time! Ellicott Small Animal Hospital and West Side Pet Clinic present Barktoberfest, featuring The Middlemen, Davey O., Ann Philippone, and…

Tue Oct 24th

A Toast to Literacy!

Resurgence Brewing Company (RBC)

1250 Niagara St Buffalo, NY 14213

Literacy NY Buffalo-Niagara Inc. is a nonprofit and the region's sole provider of free, one -on-one adult literacy tutoring services in Erie and Niagara counties, helping adults learn to read, write or…

Tue Oct 24th

Sabres Game After Party w/ Kickstart Rumble

Buffalo Iron Works

49 Illinois St Buffalo, NY 14203

Sabres Game After Party w/ Kickstart Rumble on Tuesday October 24th – Doors: 8:00pm, Show: 9:00pm – Tickets: FREE – Ages: All

Tue Oct 24th

One Night of Live French Theatre

Montante Cultural Center

2001 Main St Buffalo, NY 14208

‘Un Rapport sur la Banalité de l'amour’ L’Alliance Française de Buffalo and the Department of Modern Languages of Canisius College are teaming up to present a play…

Wed Oct 25th

BPO at Canisius College

Montante Cultural Center

2001 Main St Buffalo, NY 14208

2016 JoAnn Falletta International Guitar Concerto Competition winner Anton Baranov returns to Western New York as a highlight of the BPO’s annual on-campus performance. Stefan Sanders conducts.…

Wed Oct 25th

The Third Annual Poetry Reading: New and Selected Poems

Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo

787 Delaware Ave Buffalo, NY 14209

Featuring: Susan Nusbaum and Ansie Baird. Reception to follow. Wednesday, Oct. 25 7:30 - 9:30 PM Free Event https://tinyurl.com/ycmkjk99

Wed Oct 25th

Garth Stein Reads The Art of Racing in the Rain

Medaille College Lecture Hall, 4th Floor Main Building,

18 Agassiz Circle Buffalo, NY 14214

Garth Stein is the author of five novels, two children’s picture books, and an award-winning play. The Art of Racing in the Rain remained on the New York Times bestseller list for four years, has…

Wed Oct 25th

Spotlight on Domestic Violence

UB Harriman Hall

3435 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14214

The evening will include performances by musicians, poets, actors, and survivor testimonials. There will also be a 50/50 raffle, refreshments, and children’s activities. This 8th annual event is…

Weekly: Tue, Thu
(ends Oct 26th)

Downtown Country Market

Between Court and Church Street

The Downtown Country Market is celebrating its 35th season! The Downtown Country Market is a two-day, weekly, open-air farmer's market located on Main Street between Court and Church Streets in Downtown…

Thu Oct 26th

Motograter

Mohawk Place

47 E Mohawk St Buffalo, NY 14203

FTMP Events Presents:Motograterw/ Skinbound, Diluted, The Impurity, The Taken, & more!Thursday, October 26th$12.00 pre-sale, $17.00 day of show18+ (ID Required) - No ID/No…

Thu Oct 26th

Beyond Boundaries - Lake of Betrayal

Burchfield Penney Art Center

1300 Elmwood Avenue Buffalo, NY 14222

Buffalo State College, Beyond Boundaries: Dare to be Diverse Film Series Join us for the Beyond Boundaries: Dare to be Diverse film screening of Lake of Betrayal. We are excited to host esteemed film…

Thu Oct 26th

TEDxBuffalo

Ashbury Hall

341 Delaware Ave Buffalo, NY NY

TEDxBuffalo is an independently licensed TEDx event that follows the guidelines put in place by the TED conference. Each year, TEDxBuffalo strives to provide Buffalonians who possess inspiring ideas,…

Thu Oct 26th

BuffaLOVE for Las Vegas

Revolution Gallery

1419 Hertel Avenue Buffalo, NY 14216

BuffaLOVE for Las Vegas... a fundraiser for the victims of the tragic shooting in Las Vegas. Organized By Destiny 716, and graciously hosted by the one and only Viva Las Fabulous herself... Chevon Davis!…

Thu Oct 26th

The Erie Canal, the Buffalo Harbor, and the Men Who Made it Happen

Black Rock Historical Society Museum

1902 Niagara Street Buffalo, NY

Peter Filim, founding member of the Preservation Coalition of Erie County, Life Trustee of Preservation Buffalo Niagara, and instructor for tour docents in Buffalo, will discuss the Erie Canal and Inner…

Thu Oct 26th

Tortoise Forest LIVE with Kaleidoscope Sky

The Tudor Lounge

335 Franklin St Buffalo, NY 14202

Tortoise Forest kicks off Halloween with a night of good vibes and good jams, featuring our good friends Kaleidoscope Sky! Come by, have a drink and let the progressive grooves scare you silly! No Cover,…

Weekly: Wed
(ends Oct 26th)

Walktober

Visit Buffalo Niagara Visitor Center

Washington & Clinton Streets Buffalo, NY 14203

Free, guided noon-time 30-minute Wellness Walk. Occurring every Wednesday in the month of October. Each walk will explore a different area of downtown Buffalo, highlighting historic sites and architectural…

Fri Oct 27th

Whiskey Jack Presents: Stories & Songs of Stompin' Tom

Seneca Queen Theatre

4624 Queen St Niagara Falls, ON L2E5B6

Whiskey Jack, a well travelled and televised band since the 1970s, present Stories and Songs of Stompin Tom. Starting in the 1990's they backed Stompin Tom Connors. After Tom's passing, audiences wanted…

Fri Oct 20th - Fri Oct 27th

All Wright All Day Tour

Forest Lawn Margaret L. Wendt Archive and Resource Center

1990 Main St Buffalo, NY 14208

A rare opportunity to experience a variety of Wright's residential, functional, recreational, and monumental designs – both historic and newly constructed. Leave the driving and planning to us!…

Weekly: Fri
(ends Oct 27th)

Lego Challenge with E2 Young Engineers - Getzville

Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo

2640 N Forest Rd Getzville, NY 14068

Kids learn Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math through games, puzzles, & the construction of Lego® Models. Experiment, think creatively, build math skills, and work in teams to develop…

Weekly: Fri
(ends Oct 27th)

Lego Challenge with E2 Young Engineers - Buffalo

Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo

787 Delaware Ave Buffalo, NY 14209

Kids learn Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math through games, puzzles, & the construction of Lego® Models. Experiment, think creatively, build math skills, and work in teams to develop…

Fri Oct 27th

Safe Trick-or-Treating

Northgate Health Care Facility

7264 Nash Road North Tonawanda, NY

The McGuire Group’s Northgate Health Care Facility will host its annual Safe Halloween Trick-or-Treating event on Friday, October 27 from 4 pm – 6 pm. Members of the community are encouraged…

Fri Oct 27th

Fresh Fest ‘87 - '80s & '90s Fashion Halloween Costume Party

Buffalo Iron Works

49 Illinois St Buffalo, NY 14203

Friday October 27th – Fresh Fest ‘87 – '80s & '90s Fashion Halloween Costume PartyDoors: 8:00pm, Show: 9:00pm – Tickets: $10 ADV/$20 DOS – Ages: 18+

Fri Oct 27th

Boo Bash 2017

Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls, USA

1900 Military Rd Niagara Falls, NY 14304

Join the Fashion Outlets on Friday, October 27th, from 4:00pm-7:00pm for FREE trick-or-treating at dozen of vendors! Addtional family fun activites offered for just $1 each! All proceeds benefit…

Fri Oct 27th

Bands in the Brewery with 90 West

New York Beer Project

6933 S Transit Rd Lockport, NY 14094

Join us in the NYBP Taproom from 9 pm – 12 am for our “Bands in the Brewery” with 90 West, named the 2016 Best Country Act through Artvoice Magazine’s “Best of…

Fri Oct 27th

Haunted History Ghost Walk: Allentown!

Allen Street Hardware

245 Allen St Buffalo, NY 14202

Murders, mysteries, and amorous intrigues... Neighborhood hauntings, Native American legends, and War of 1812 trauma... This is the original ghost walk of Buffalo’s historic arts district (since…

Fri Oct 27th

Rocky Horror Picture Show Party

Riviera Theatre

67 Webster St North Tonawanda, NY 14120

Our Annual Rocky Horror Picture Show Party is back for an other year. Doors open at 9:30 with a pre-show extravaganza beginning at 10:00, featuring The Eye Candy Vixens and Ladies of Illusion. The party…

Fri Oct 27th

Truck or Treat at Larkin Square

Larkin Square

745 Seneca St Buffalo, NY

Our annual Truck or Treat event is back with your favorite food trucks, live music by Black Rock Zydeco, spooky costumes and more. Dress up in your Halloween best and come down to Larkin Square! This…

Fri Oct 27th

Film Screening: Between the Images @ 4th Friday

Buffalo Arts Studio

2495 Main Street, Suite 500 Buffalo, NY 14214

Buffalo Arts Studio presents a film screening of recent work by filmmakers Tara Najd Ahmadi (Tehran, Iran), Liz Rodda (Austin, TX) and Caroline Doherty (Buffalo, NY) to take place…

Sat Oct 28th

Jumpkin' Pumpkin Jamboree

Medina Railroad Museum

530 West Avenue Medina, NY 14103

Calling all costumed creatures and characters for the annual Halloween-themed Jumpin' Pumpkin Jamboree!This event will include a one hour train ride, a themed goodie bag, museum admission, face painting,…

Sat Oct 28th

Terror on the Tracks

Medina Railroad Museum

530 West Avenue Medina, NY 14103

Dress up in your scariest outfit for some tipsy Halloween fun! Saturday, Oct. 28th join us for a spooky wine or beer tasting on this two hour excursion! Your choice of lunch will be served on board…

Sat Oct 28th

Miles For Michael 5K Run/Walk

Delaware Park Ring Road - Colvin & Amherst Street Entrance

Colvin & Amherst St. Green Space Buffalo, NY 14216

A family-friendly/Community-sanctioned Certified 5K Race to raise awareness of the opioid/heroin crisis in our community. The Post Race Party includes live music by The Joyful Noise Band, great food,…

Sat Oct 28th

Hamburg Dollar Days

Michael's Banquet Facility

4885 Southwestern Blvd Hamburg, NY 14075

We’re showing off what Hamburg has to offer right before the Holiday shopping rush! Over 50 locally established businesses will come together in one place to offer special deals, discounts, and…

Sat Oct 28th

Cirque de la Symphonie: Key Bank Pops

Kleinhans Music Hall

3 Symphony Circle Buffalo, NY 14222

John Morris Russell and circus artisans join the BPO for a one-of-a-kind Halloween celebration. Musical fireworks and the incredible feats of the human body make for jaw-dropping entertainment on and…

Fri Oct 27th - Sat Oct 28th

Cirque de la Symphonie: Key Bank Pops

Kleinhans Music Hall

3 Symphony Circle Buffalo, NY 14222

John Morris Russell and circus artisans join the BPO for a one-of-a-kind Halloween celebration. Musical fireworks and the incredible feats of the human body make for jaw-dropping entertainment on and…

Sat Oct 28th

Halloween Happenings

Aquarium of Niagara

701 Whirlpool St Niagara Falls, NY 14301

Have a spook-tacular time at the Aquarium of Niagara during our annual Halloween Happenings event! Come if you dare and try our Mystery Touch Tanks, visit Haunted Harbor, scream with delight watching…

Sat Oct 28th

Halloween Party at Joseph's

Joseph's Country Manor & Grove

275 Columbia Ave Depew, NY 14043

Come in Costume to Joseph's and enjoy a delicious three course themed dinner, Cash Bar with themed drinks and dance the night away with our DJ. We will have a variety of costume contests with prizes…

Sat Oct 28th

Funktional Flow w/ Smackdab

Buffalo Iron Works

49 Illinois St Buffalo, NY 14203

Funktional Flow Hailing from Buffalo, NY, Funktional Flow is a multi-genre quintet heavily rooted in rock and reggae, with a funk foundation. Over the past six years, the band has released three albums…

Sat Oct 28th

Adult Halloween Party

New York Beer Project

6933 S Transit Rd Lockport, NY 14094

Join us for our Adult Halloween Party on October 28th starting at 8:00pm! The party features our newly released Zombie Farmhouse Ale! There will be live music by the invisible touch and prizes for best…

Sat Oct 28th

Explore BOO!ffalo Halloween Bash

The Barrel Factory

65 Vandalia Street Buffalo, NY 14204

Come raise the spirits with Explore Buffalo! Join us at the Barrel Factory in the Old First Ward for a spooky good time with supernatural entertainment, revolting refreshments, and unique cocktails from…

Sat Oct 28th

The Promise Hero, Sleepy Limbs (members of You, Me, and Everyone We Know), & Selfhelpme (of Valencia)

Evening Star Concert Hall

8810 Niagara Falls Blvd Niagara Falls, NY 14304

Live Alive Festival Series & FTMP Events presents:The Promise Hero, Sleepy Limbs (members of You, Me, and Everyone We Know), & Selfhelpme (of Valencia)w/ Sunday…

Sat Oct 28th

Halloween Puppy Parade and Costume Contest

WNY Book Arts Center

468 Washington Street Buffalo, NY 14203

Bring your pups to the 500 and 600 blocks of Main street to strut their stuff for Halloween! Pup parents and children are encouraged to dress up as well. Proceeds will benefits the Friends of the…

Sat Oct 28th

Tonawanda High School Fall Bazaar

Tonawanda High School

600 Fletcher St Tonawanda, NY 14150

Tonawanda HS FALL BAZAAR VENDORS WANTED! 10/28 9am - 3pm $20 per parking space benefits FBLA club Sell your family-friendly product line, promote your business, park your food truck, set up…

Sat Oct 28th

Howling Halloween Dog Show

Harris Hill Nursing Facility

2699 Wehrle Drive Williamsville, NY 14221

The McGuire Group’s Harris Hill Nursing Facility, 2699 Wehrle Drive, Lancaster is inviting members of the community and their dogs to take part in a Howling Halloween Dog Show on Saturday, October…

Sat Oct 28th

Springville Halloween Parade

Springville Heritage Park

65 Franklin Street Springville, NY 14141

Come one come all, ghost, goblings, grannies and griffins! The Springville Annual Halloween Parade will begin at Noon. Register at the gazebo for a chance for your kiddo to win prizes! FREE to attend!…

Sat Oct 28th

All Hallows Eve

The Buffalo History Museum

One Museum Court Buffalo, NY 14216

The Buffalo History Museum is throwing a community friendly All Hallows Eve Party from 10:00am to 1:00pm. Throughout the Museum, the festivities will feature pumpkin-decorating, spooky crafts, scary scavenger…

Sat Oct 28th

Spooktacular

NYPA Niagara Power Project - Power Vista

5777 Lewiston Road Lewiston, NY 14092

Enjoy this free family fun event featuring a haunted house, fun crafts, ghoulish ghost stories, face painting, refreshments, pumpkins, and much more. Call 716-286-6661 for more info.

Sat Oct 28th

Return of the '90s

Buffalo Riverworks

359 Ganson Street Buffalo, NY 14222

Oh my god, we’re back again... again! Introducing a new location for your favorite Halloween party - '90s Rise Again will now be held at Buffalo RiverWorks! It's going to be so rad you'll pull the…

Sat Oct 28th

The Witches Ball

Statler City

107 Delaware Ave Buffalo, NY 14202

Buffalo’s most extravagent Halloween Masquerade Ball is back at Statler City on Saturday, October 28, 2017. The Witches Ball is a high-fashion horror event featuring dozens…

Sun Oct 29th

Symphonic Spooktacular with Cirque de la Symphonie: BlueCross BlueShield BPOKids

Kleinhans Music Hall

3 Symphony Circle Buffalo, NY 14222

Halloween is upon us and it’s time for musical tricks and treats! Don’t miss amazing artists, incredible feats of human strength and jaw-dropping stunts performed on the Kleinhans stage to…

Sat Sep 16th - Sun Oct 29th

Fall Festival at the Great Pumpkin Farm

Great Pumpkin Farm

11199 Main Street Clarence, NY 14031

Young and old who attend the 22nd annual Great Pumpkin Farm’s Fall Festival will enjoy the thrill of the amusement rides, hayrides and corn maze. All can pick out their pumpkins,…

Sun Oct 29th

Missio w/ Nothing, Nowhere

Buffalo Iron Works

49 Illinois St Buffalo, NY 14203

MISSIO: Two bearded Austin, TX musical misfits with an affinity for D.I.Y. electro-trap production, clever lyrical quips, and sticky alternative hooks, Missio regularly subvert expectations. Case in point,…

Weekly: Sun, Sat
(ends Oct 29th)

Bunnicula

Allendale Theatre

203 Allen Street Buffalo, NY 14201

Protect your potatoes...Sequester your spinach...Lock up your leeks! On a dark and stormy night, the Monroe family brings home a peculiar new pet, an orphaned bunny with mysterious habits and sharp fangs.…

Sun Oct 29th

National Veterans Creative Arts Festival

UB Center for the Arts

103 Center For The Arts Buffalo, NY 14260

Veterans from across the country will travel to Buffalo to exhibit their artwork or perform musical, dance, dramatic, or original writing selections in a gala variety show. All Veterans invited to participate…

Sat Oct 28th - Sun Oct 29th

Spooktacular "Bunnicula" Halloween Event

Theatre of Youth

203 Allen Street Buffalo, NY 14201

On the final weekend of performances for Bunnicula Oct. 28 and 29, come in costume as we celebrate Halloween with fun family activities before and after the play! Activities include (with performance…

Sun Oct 29th

Zonta Craft and Vendor Fair

Knights of Columbus Hall

2735 Union Road Cheektowaga, NY 14227

Zonta Cheektowaga-Lancaster Foundation is having a fund raising Craft & Vendor Fair with proceeds going to Zonta service projects to benefit women and girls. Over 50 Crafters and Vendors offering…

Sun Oct 29th

Spaghetti Dinner & Basket Raffle

Our Lady of Peace

10950 Main Street Clarence, NY

A Spaghetti Dinner is being held to benefit the Sisters of St. Francis (Williamsville). Enjoy door prizes, theme baskets, auctions and the ever-popular “Nun-Sweeter” Bake Sale. Take-outs…

Tue Oct 24th - Sun Oct 29th

The Bodyguard | The Musical

Shea's Performing Arts Center

646 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14202

Based on the smash hit film, this award-winning musical will star Grammy® Award-nominee and R&B superstar DEBORAH COX! Former Secret Service agent turned bodyguard, Frank Farmer, is hired to protect…

Tue Oct 24th - Sun Oct 29th

The Bodyguard

Sheas Performing Arts Center

646 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14202

Based on the smash hit film, this award-winning musical will star Grammy® Award-nominee and R&B superstar DEBORAH COX! Former Secret Service agent turned bodyguard, Frank Farmer, is hired to protect…

Sun Oct 29th

LumberjackMatt

Stamps The Bar

98 Main St Tonawanda, NY 14150

Stamps... the bar Presents:LumberJackMatt, Tim Kellams, TBooze, SENOR BIVINS, Ray Williams, & more!* Hosted by: RICESunday, October 29th$8 General Presale, $10 Day Of Show18+…

Weekly: Mon
(ends Oct 30th)

Shakespeare's Macbeth

Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo

787 Delaware Ave Buffalo, NY 14209

Oral reading and discussion of Macbeth. We will read one act per week for five weeks. People who appreciate Shakespeare's genius and those who were turned off in high school are equally welcome. Join…

Mon Oct 30th

Empress & The Royals Present: We Love the '80s Costume Dance Party

Buffalo Iron Works

49 Illinois St Buffalo, NY 14203

Empress & The Royals Present: We Love the '80s Costume Dance Party. Monday October 30th - Doors: 6:00pm, Show: 7:00pm - Tickets: $15.00 - Ages: 18+

Mon Oct 30th

Kids Halloween Party

New York Beer Project

6933 S Transit Rd Lockport, NY 14094

Bring the kids out for our Halloween Scavenger Hunt Party! We will have a Trick or Treating Scavenger Hunt throughout the building. It begins at 5:00pm. Plus kids eat free every Monday, with the purchase…

Tue Oct 31st

Intrepid Travelers halloWEEN (Ween Tribute Show)

Buffalo Iron Works

49 Illinois St Buffalo, NY 14203

Founded on friendship, fun, and a sense of freedom, Intrepid Travelers is a musical quartet from Buffalo, NY that defines itself through boundless improvisation and eclectic evolution. Treating each live…

Tue Oct 31st

ADOPT A SEED!

Main Street, University Heights

3107 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14214 Buffalo, NY 14214

Adopt-a-Seed! We all have our favorite plants, whether they be trees, perennial flowers, or annual vegetables. We would love to include seeds from your favorite plant - and the story behind it - in our…

Sat Oct 14th - Wed Nov 1st

WNYBAC Exhibition: Don't Be So Blue | Mizin Shin & Rachel Shelton

WNY Book Arts Center

468 Washington Street Buffalo, NY 14203

Opening Reception: Saturday, October 14th | 7-9pmShow on view: October 14th- November 1st, 2017. FREE & Open to the public!Join the artists for a collaborative workshop:Saturday, October 21st…

Fri Oct 13th - Sat Nov 4th

Victorian Séance Series

Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village

3755 Tonawanda Creek Rd. Amherst, NY 14228

Join us at Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village for a night of frights as we celebrate Halloween with a Victorian Séance Series. These programs are designed especially for BNHV by Joel Dombrowski of www.BuffaloHistoryTours.com. …

Sat Oct 7th - Sun Nov 5th

Kim Bellavia Art Exhibit

The Botanical Gardens of Buffalo and Erie County

2655 South Park Ave Buffalo, NY 14218

Bellavia is a sculptor/mixed media artist inspired by the landscape of the state parks, woodlands and National forests in the Finger Lakes Region of NY, where she lives. Bellavia’s work depicts…

Sat Oct 14th - Sun Nov 5th

Mum Exhibit

The Botanical Gardens of Buffalo and Erie County

2655 South Park Ave Buffalo, NY 14218

Celebrating more than 100 years! Enjoy all the colors of the fall season with many different varieties of mums! View innovative displays with some creative surprises. 10am-5pm - Included…

Sat Oct 21st - Sat Nov 11th

Stupid F**king Bird by Aaron Posner

American Repertory Theater of WNY

330 Amherst Street Buffalo, NY 14207

Highlighting upon the ideological clash between the classic and new expressions of theater found in Chekhov's classic work, this delightfully quirky adaptation by Posner also offers…

Weekly: Thu, Fri, Sat
(ends Nov 11th)

Stupid F**cking Bird

American Repertory Theater of WNY

330 Amherst Street Buffalo, NY 14207

The second production scheduled for American Repertory Theater of WNY's 2017-18 season features American playwright Aaron Posner's 2013 adaptation of Anton Chekhov's 1896 play THE SEAGULL entitled Stupid…

Weekly: Sun, Thu, Sat
(ends Nov 12th)

Visiting Mr. Green presented by the Jewish Repertory Theatre

Jewish Repertory Theatre

2640 North Forest Rd Amherst, NY 14068

VISITING MR. GREEN by JEFF BARON Thursdays @ 7:30pm: Oct. 19, Oct. 26, Nov. 2, Nov. 9Saturdays @ 4pm & 8pm: Oct. 21, Oct. 28, Nov. 4, Nov. 11Sundays @ 2pm: Oct. 22, Oct. 29, Nov. 5,…

Sat Oct 7th - Sun Nov 12th

Botanical Gardens Staff

The Botanical Gardens of Buffalo and Erie County

2655 South Park Ave Buffalo, NY 14218

This diverse collection is presented by employees of the Botanical Gardens. This work is characterized by the unique experiences and perspectives of those who are immersed in our living museum. Pieces…

Weekly: Thu
(ends Nov 16th)

Having Fun with Art

Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo

787 Delaware Ave Buffalo, NY 14209

In this informal class we experiment and play with various materials, including water colors, pastels, colored pencils and markers. No prior experience necessary. Class size limited to 8 people. Pre-registration…

Weekly: Sun, Thu, Fri, Sat
(ends Nov 19th)

Glengarry Glen Ross, by David Mamet

What is the worth of a man? David Mamet turns Death of a Salesman into The Hunger Games of Chicago real estate: 1st Prize—a Cadillac, 2nd Prize—a set…

Tue Oct 24th - Tue Nov 28th

Magic Tuesday with Garrett Thomas

New York Beer Project

6933 S Transit Rd Lockport, NY 14094

It's Magic Tuesday in the brewery! Come enjoy LIVE table side magic by the mystical Garrett Thomas while also enjoying our award winning menu items!

Wed Oct 11th - Wed Nov 29th

NYBP Karaoke and $8 Burger Night

New York Beer Project

6933 S Transit Rd Lockport, NY 14094

Every Wednesday we’re bringing you NYBP Karaoke and $8 Burger Nights! That's right, every Wednesday from 5pm-close our FAMOUS burgers will be only $8! Then it's your time to shine as you can take…

Weekly: Wed
(ends Nov 29th)

Beginner Watercolor

The Botanical Gardens of Buffalo and Erie County

2655 South Park Ave Buffalo, NY 14218

Two Sessions Offered! - Garden Members $65 per series or $18 per class, General Public $70 per series or $20 per class …

Weekly: Thu
(ends Nov 30th)

DJ Trivia in the Brewery

New York Beer Project

6933 S Transit Rd Lockport, NY 14094

Join us every Thursday for DJ Trivia in our NYBP Gastropub! There will be tons of beer and prizes all night long along with late night food and drink specials! Grab your team of brains and join us at…

Fri Oct 20th - Thu Nov 30th

Bath Bomb Making Party

renew bath and body

927 Elmwood Buffalo, NY 14222

Bath Bomb making party at rene bath + body. Bring you and 5 of your guest to enjoy drinks, food and a fun filled time making bath bombs. Everyone leaves with a minium of 6 bath bombs to take home and…

Sat Oct 7th - Sat Dec 2nd

CPR/AED/First Aid for the Professional Rescuer

Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo

2640 N Forest Rd Getzville, NY 14068

Topics include CPR, AED, choking, rescue breathing, bloodborne pathogens, and responding to an emergency for adults, children, and infants. An additional 3 hour First Aid module is included. Ages: 13+…

Weekly: Tue
(ends Dec 5th)

Beginner Watercolor

The Botanical Gardens of Buffalo and Erie County

2655 South Park Ave Buffalo, NY 14218

Two Sessions Offered! - Garden Members $65 per series or $18 per class, General Public $70 per series or $20 per class …

Sun Oct 22nd - Sun Dec 10th

Kids Art Workshops

The Botanical Gardens of Buffalo and Erie County

2655 South Park Ave Buffalo, NY 14218

1pm-3pm - Garden Members $20, General Public $25 Join us for our exciting art adventures just for kids! These multi-medium workshops are for kids ages 5-15. Complete two pieces of art at each themed session,…

Sat Oct 21st - Sat Dec 16th

Art Express- Family Programs

Castellani Art Museum: Niagara Unviversity Campus

5795 Lewiston Rd. Lewiston , NY 14092

Families can enjoy a mini museum tour, storytelling and a hands-on art making activity. This program is suitable for kids ages 6-12. Preregistration and payment are required. This is a nonrefundable…

Weekly: Mon
(ends Dec 18th)

Intermediate Watercolor

The Botanical Gardens of Buffalo and Erie County

2655 South Park Ave Buffalo, NY 14218

8:45-10:45am, Garden Members $60 per series or $17 per class, General Public $66 per series or $18 per class Taught by Joan Saba, professional artist and teacher. Participants should have previous watercolor…

Wed Oct 18th - Wed Dec 20th

Yoga

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens

Fall - $100 per 10 week series or $15 per class; Winter - $50 per 5 week series or $15 per class Free to eligible BlueCross BlueShield of WNY members Led by Leanne Oldenbrook from Oasis Yoga and Wellness.…

Wed Oct 18th - Wed Dec 20th

Yoga

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens

Fall - $100 per 10 week series or $15 per class; Winter - $50 per 5 week series or $15 per class Free to eligible BlueCross BlueShield of WNY members Led by Leanne Oldenbrook from Oasis Yoga and Wellness.…

Sat Oct 28th - Sat Jan 20th

Horticulture Certificate Series: Horticulture II

The Botanical Gardens of Buffalo and Erie County

2655 South Park Ave Buffalo, NY 14218

11am-1pm, I & II - Garden Members $105/series, $20/class, General Public $135/series, $25/class III & IV - Garden Members $100/ series, $22/class, General Public $120/series, $27/class Join us…

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