Things To Do in Buffalo, NY

Tue Oct 1st

Robert Cray live at Asbury Hall, Babeville

Babeville

Tuesday, October 1st DSP Shows presents Robert Cray live at Asbury Hall Tickets (On Sale Friday 5/17 @ 10am): $40 advance, $45 day of show General Admission Seating at Ticketfly.com, Babeville…

Tue Oct 1st

Dining Out for Life 2019

Buffalo’s 17th annual Dining Out For Life® will take place onTuesday, October 1, 2019. DOFL is Western New York’s largest HIV fundraiser and one of the region’s most popular events.…

Tue Oct 1st

Let's Talk: Mental Health in the African American Community

Buffalo Public Library Frank E. Merriweather Jr Branch

Join WNED | WBFO and the WNY community for an open discussion on Mental Health in the African American Community, with guests: Erin M. Moss, LMHC; Kerri Shallowhorn; Kelly Marie Wofford; Rev. George Nicholas,…

Wed Oct 2nd

DOYLE (legendary ex-guitarist of The Misfits)

Buffalo Iron Works

FTMP Events presents:Doyle (legendary ex-guitarist of The Misfits) w/ Exham Priory, Of Night And Light, Insoluble, & Blackend BlueWednesday, October 2ndDoors at 6:00 pm$15 Presale, $20 at the doorAges…

Wed Oct 2nd

Men Who Cook 2019

Lexus Club

Savor. Support. Save lives. Join us for the 13th Annual Men Who Cook at the Lexus Club on Wednesday, October 2, 2019! You are invited to experience an exquisite evening along Buffalo's revitalized waterfront;…

Wed Oct 2nd

Cemetery Symbolism

The Steel Plant Museum of WNY

Join the Steel Plant Museum of WNY as we welcome Sandy Stark of Forest Lawn Cemetery! She is going to take us through the different symbols found within the gates. Great for genealogy buffs and people…

Thu Oct 3rd

Comedy Night Starring Tom Daddario

Batavia Downs Gaming

Tom Daddario comes to Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel for a night of comedy! $10 General Admission | $20 VIP (First row of tables)Redeem tickets at Player's Club for $10 Free PlayDoors 7:00 PM | Show…

Thu Oct 3rd

Ladies Night - Canadian Playboyz - Dance Revue

Seneca Queen Theatre

The Playboyz are Canada’s premier and most popular dance revue They are the only cross country touring Revue . We perform in every province and look forward to having you at one of our events…

Fri Oct 4th

Jersey Seasons: Tribute to Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons

Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel

Date: Friday, October 4th Location: Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel 8315 Park Road, Batavia, NY 14020 Times: Doors 8:00pm | Show 8:30 – 10:00pm Tickets: $10 Redeem tickets at Player's Club for…

Sat Oct 5th

Tim Vitullo Band

Stamps The Bar

FTMP Events Presents:Tim Vitullo Bandw/ Omeri Monroe & The Poppas Crates Band, Noah Gokey, Remotely, & Tj CutajarSaturday, October 5th$8 Cover18+ (ID Required) - No ID/No EntryDoors open at 6:00…

Sat Oct 5th

Here Be Dragons

Hawk Creek Wildlife Center

We’ve explored the myths and we’ve got the facts. Dragons are a world-wide cultural phenomenon, compelling since the beginning of time, immortalized in legends of both fear and wonder- and…

Sat Oct 5th

Cocktails for a Cause

Resurgence Brewing Company

Join us Saturday, October 5th from 12pm-5pm for our second annual Cocktails for a Cause fundraiser! This year we've moved to Resurgence Brewing Co. to make the event DOG-FRIENDLY (patio only)!General…

Sat Oct 5th

HDSA Team Hope Walk Buffalo

Erie County Community College - North Campus

Team Hope Walk Buffalo is’s larg the Huntington's Disease Society of America's grassroots fundraising event. Hundreds of families, friends, co-workers, neighbors and communities walk together each…

Sat Oct 5th

AEROFORCE - Canada's Aerosmith's Tribute show

Seneca Queen Theatre

AEROFORCE AEROFORCE have been performing Aerosmith shows for over 25 years at clubs, colleges, concerts and festivals all over North America. “Tyler” Bob Gregory and Paul Gayne have brought…

Sat Oct 5th

Autumnfest at the Farm

Spruce Meadow Farm

Help the rescue horses! Come and get up close and personal with them. We will have crafters, vendors, pony rides , food and a basket raffle.

Sat Oct 5th

Fall Fest at The Boulevard

The Boulevard

All are invited to welcome in the season at The Boulevard’s Fall Fest on October 5. Held in the Courtyard from 11-2 PM, the family-friendly festivities will include pumpkin decorating, face painting,…

Sat Oct 5th

A Capella Concert

St. Amelia Don Miller Hall

Join us for our annual a capella concert, with special guest singers from the Barbershop Harmony Society! Baskets to aution, treats to enjoy, and fun to be had! Reserve your ticket by emailing nfcapresident@gmail.com or…

Sat Oct 5th

The Twang Gang

West Falls Center for the Arts

A modern version of a traditional country band. Featuring five of Buffalo’s premier country musicians. Twang Gang has held down a nine-year residency on Tuesday nights at the world famous Sportsman’s…

Thu Sep 12th → Sat Oct 5th

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Navigators

Alleyway Theater

Imagine… a night of sailing with a political family casting off for deep secrets! by Gordon FarrellWorld Premiere Playdirected by Neal Radice Sep 12 – Oct 5, 2019Curtain Up!Friday Sep…

Sat Oct 5th

Free shredding event

Tops Orchard Park

Better Business Bureau of Upstate New York, in partnership with Tops Friendly Markets, Shred-It, AT&T and the West Seneca Chamber of Commerce, will host Secure Your ID Day from 9 a.m. to noon…

Sat Oct 5th

Good Shepherd Community Vendor Fair

Good Shepherd Community of Faith Church

Good Shepherd Community of Faith will have it's first Crafters & Vendors Fair! Baked Goods Sale. Basket Raffles. Come check it out!

Sat Oct 5th

The Space Between Notes

Dog Ears Cafe & Bookstore

Author Sinead Tyrone will be signing copies of her latest book, The Space Between Notes through NFB Publishing, from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5, at Dog Ears Bookstore & Café, 688 Abbott Road,…

Sat Oct 5th

Plein Air Landscape: Discovering Nature

River Art Gallery and Gifts

Experience a new way of looking at the outdoors with the Niagara Frontier Plein Air Painters. Plan on attending their Opening Reception of "Plein Air Landscape: Discovering Nature" on October 5th, from…

Sun Oct 6th

Book Event & Signing: “Rocky Colavito: Cleveland’s Iconic Slugger” by Mark Sommer

Jewish Community Center, Benderson Family Building

Book Event & Signing “Rocky Colavito: Cleveland’s Iconic Slugger” by Mark Sommer Sunday, October 6, 2019 2:00pm-3:30pm 2nd Floor Lippman Lounge JCC Benderson Family Building, 2640…

Wed Sep 4th → Sun Oct 6th

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Wed Sep 4th → Sun Oct 6th

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WEST SIDE STORY

MusicalFare Theatre

The music, the story...all of the classic elements that make up one of the most beloved musicals of all-time: WEST SIDE STORY. MusicalFare's production will be re-imagined for its intimate space,…

Fri Sep 6th → Sun Oct 6th

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Fri Sep 6th → Sun Oct 6th

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Hairspray

Kavinoky Theatre

It’s 1962 in Baltimore and quirky, plus-sized, teenage Tracy Turnblad has one dream: to dance on The Corny Collins Show. When she gets put in detention with the African-American students in the…

Fri Sep 27th → Sun Oct 6th

“And Then There Were None” by Agatha Christie

The Meeting House

“And Then There Were None” by Agatha Christie Live on Stage Part of the inaugural “Theatre in the Village” season. SHOW DATES & TIMES:Friday September 27th, 7.30pmSaturday…

Tue Oct 8th

Genetic Testing & Counseling

Breast Cancer Network of WNY

Genetic counseling guides and supports patients seeking information about how inherited diseases and conditions might affect them or their families. Laura Fisher, MS, CGC, is a Certified Genetic Counselor…

Wed Oct 9th

Emo Night - Buffalo (Fall 2019 Edition)

Mohawk Place

FTMP Events Presents:Emo Night - Buffalo (Fall 2019 Edition)A throwback party featuring music from the early 2000's & beyond!Feat: Cut Me Up Genny performing some of your favorite songs live on stage!*…

Wed Oct 9th

The Wailers

Asbury Hall

Wednesday, October 9 DSP Shows presents The Wailers live at Asbury Hall 40th Anniversary of Survival Tickets: On Sale Fri 7/12 at 12noon $27 advance, $30 day of show General Admission…

Wed Oct 9th

Macramé Workshop with MUSEjar

Kenan Center

Learn how to make your own macramé hanging planter with instructor Vanessa Frost, artist and owner of MUSEjar. You will learn the basic knots and patterns used in macramé. The final product…

Wed Oct 9th

Sports Card Show

Leonard Post

The Leonard Post at 2450 Walden Ave. in Cheektowaga will host a sports card and memorabilia show from 3 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 9. The event is free and open to the public. Several vendors will take…

Thu Oct 10th

Jesse Cook at Asbury Hall

Asbury Hall @ Babeville

Thursday, October 10th DSP Shows presents Jesse Cook live at Asbury Hall Tickets: $40 advance, $45 day of show General Admission Seating at Ticketfly.com, Babeville…

Thu Oct 10th

Happy Hour with Girls Education Collaborative

500 Pearl

Please join Girls Education Collaborative in celebrating International Day of the Girl Thursday, October 10, 2019 5:30-8:30pm at 500 Pearl Street, Buffalo NY at both trendy and vibrant bars w xyz…

Thu Oct 10th

Calling All Captains

Duke's Bohemian Grove Bar

FTMP Events Presents:Calling All Captainsw/ Skulking Ghost, REGGIE CHILDS, Sun Pilot, & We Were BlankThursday, October 10th$5 Cover21+ (ID Required) - No ID/No EntryDoors open at 7:00 pmat: Duke's…

Fri Oct 11th

Coney Hatch - "The Boys Are Back In Town"

Seneca Queen Theatre

It’s like Coney Hatch has emerged from a 1983 time machine and simply dusted themselves off. Now all they need is an opening spot on that next Iron Maiden tour!

Fri Oct 11th

The Vores and Horizontal Stripes

Revolution Gallery

Melodic jangle, voices in harmony, originals & surprising covers. A radio tuned to 1966 & beyond… AND Avant Garde garage sounds… all happening at Revolution Gallery on Friday, October…

Sat Oct 12th

Boo Tacular Craft & Vendor Fair

Polish Falcons Club

Come on out to support your local small businesses and stop in for a $1/min massage from Nadine Fulle. We have some fabulous and unique crafters as well as some of your favorite vendors too! FREE ADMISSION…

Sat Oct 12th

Buffalo Baby & Toddler Expo

Buffalo Museum of Science

EPIC's Buffalo Baby & Toddler Expo offers the ideas, products and resources from Western New York all in one place. Parents and parents-to-be can explore baby and toddler merchandise and services,…

Sat Oct 12th

Pumpkin Decorating with Papercraft Miracles

Kenan Center

Children five years old and up will decoupage pumpkins using old books and classic paper mache mix of flour and water with the guidance of Janna Willoughby-Lohr, from Papercraft Miracles and Kenan Center’s…

Sat Oct 12th

Indie Author Day

Buffalo & Erie County Public Library

For the fourth year, the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library will celebrate Indie Author Day as part of a nationwide effort to connect independent writers to their local public libraries and the…

Sat Oct 12th

Stadium Blitz

New Era Field

Stadium Blitz is coming to New Era Field, Saturday, October 12, 2019. Rob Gronkowski and Gronk Nation are proud to introduce a new gamified obstacle course race format. The fun style of racing…

Sat Oct 12th

The Leroy Townes Band

West Falls Center for the Arts

If you’re a fan of Americana or Alternative Country music and you haven’t heard of Leroy Townes yet, you’ve been missing out. Sorensen is the driving force behind the Leroy Townes band,…

Sat Oct 12th

Stadium Blitz

New Era Field

Stadium Blitz is a one-of-a-kind, stadium-based obstacle race combined with innovative scoring technology to create the perfect environment for fitness enthusiasts of every level, including…

Sat Oct 12th

sasi Celebration

Kleinhans Music Hall

Come join us for the annual sasi Celebration from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, at Kleinhans Music Hall, 3 Symphony Circle, Buffalo. The evening will feature cocktails, hours d'oeuvres, dinner,…

Sat Oct 12th

Woof & Treat Costume Parade & Contest

Village of Lancaster Municipal Parking lot

Join us for our 4th Annual Woof & Treat Costume Parade and Contest on Sat. Oct. 12th in the Village of Lancaster. Local retailers will be waiting with treats for your pups as you get to know our wonderful…

Sun Jun 2nd → Sun Oct 13th

Brigadoon

Shaw Festival Theatre

What would you give up for love? Stumbling upon a magical village that appears out of the Scottish mist for one day every century, Tommy, a modern boy, meets Fiona, a girl from the past. Should he stay…

Fri Sep 20th → Sun Oct 13th

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Fri Sep 20th → Sun Oct 13th

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'Tis Pity She's a Whore by John Ford

irishclassical

The dreadful demise of Shakespeare’s star-crossed lovers in Romeo & Juliet and the unrestrained passion of his Othello are arguably eclipsed by this rarely revived 17th Century…

Sun Oct 13th

Staged reading of “Intimate Apparel”

Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo

Staged reading of “Intimate Apparel” by Buffalo State Theatre Department Written by Lynn Nottage Sunday, October 13, 2019, 2-4 p.m. Jewish Community Center of Buffalo 787 Delaware Ave., lower…

Sun Oct 13th

Pork chop dinner, basket auction and polka mass

Annunciation Church

The Church of the Annunciation, 7580 Clinton St., Elma, will hold a Polka Mass at 11 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 13, followed by the annual Holy Name Society Pork Chop Dinner and Theme Basket Auction. The dinner…

Fri Sep 20th → Sun Oct 13th

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Fri Sep 20th → Sun Oct 13th

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Pipeline

Ujima

Nya, an inner-city public high school teacher, is committed to her students but desperate to give her only son Omari opportunities they’ll never have. When a controversial incident at his upstate…

Sun Oct 13th

National Chess Day Celebration!

Downtown Branch Buffalo and Erie County Public Library

National Chess Day is the perfect day to learn chess, improve your game, or compete. Join us at the Downtown Library to celebrate the game and Archangel 8 Chess Coach McDuffie!

Sun Oct 13th

St. Andrew's Polka Mass & Polish Platter Dinner

St. Andrew Parish Hall

On Sunday, October 13th, St. Andrew Church in Sloan is having a Polka Mass at 11am with music by Special Delivery and Polish Platter Dinners from 12pm until 2pm in their Parish Hall, 111 Crocker St. $15…

Mon Oct 14th

Explosions in the Sky 20th Anniversary Tour live in Asbury Hall

Babeville

DSP Shows Presents Explosions in the Sky 20th Anniversary Tour live in Asbury Hall Tickets (General Admission Standing): $30.00 in advance, $35.00 day of show at Ticketfly.com, Babeville…

Fri Jun 14th → Mon Oct 14th

Hornblower’s VIP Brews & Cruise Event

Hornblower Niagara Cruises

Watch the sparks fly and feel the beat with Hornblower Niagara Cruises’ all-new VIP Brews & Cruise Events in Niagara Falls, Canada. Rock the dock and fire up new summer memories, with live DJ,…

Mon Oct 14th

Buffalove Dollar Day

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

$1 Admission at the doorMembers & kids under 3 are free! $1 admission to celebrate WNY and Hispanic Heritage Month. For more info visit hispanicheritagewny.org

Tue Oct 15th

The Amazing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe - Open Auditions K-12

Kenan Center Taylor Theater

The Kenan Center welcomes the Missoula Children’s Theatre to campus! The Amazing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe is taught and rehearsed throughout the week of October 15 – October 18 by Missoula…

Tue Oct 15th

Watercolor & Wine - Autumn Sunflowers

Roycroft Power House

Bring your friends, some snacks and a bottle of wine, and learn the basic techniques of watercolor painting with Roycroft Campus artist-in-residence, Kateri Ewing. This class will be painting Autumn Sunflowers.…

Wed Oct 16th

2019 Roycroft Campus Book Club

Roycroft Campus

Join the Roycroft Campus Book Club as we share our love of literature. Throughout the year, the Roycroft Campus Book Club will read books of various genres, culminating in a night of lively discussion.…

Wed Jun 19th → Wed Oct 16th

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Eastgate Plaza Farmer's Market

Eastgate Plaza

The Eastgate Plaza Farmer's Market offers a special collection of the best flavors of the region, combined with live music, free train rides, lawn games and other family-friendly activities. Market-goers…

Wed Oct 16th

Fall Festival at Eastgate Plaza Farmer's Market

Eastgate Plaza

Say hello to Fall and farewell to the Eastgate Plaza Farmer’s Market. All are invited to a free, family-friendly Fall Festival as part of the exciting conclusion to the 2019 Farmer’s Market…

Thu Oct 17th

Fres Da Poet / Simba Rod / Brick Boys / N.W.O / & more

Stamps The Bar

FTMP Events Presents:Fres da poet, Simba Rod, Brick Boy's, N.W.O, way2wavybaby, C.A.M, & Ravenous* DJ NiTELiTE on the decksThursday, October 17th$8 Presale | $10 Day Of Show18+ (ID Required) - No…

Fri Oct 18th

Something Involving A Monkey, DredNeks, Chester Copperpot, The Living Braindead, & Yellow Sauce

Stamps The Bar

FTMP Events Presents:Something Involving A Monkey, DredNeks, Chester Copperpot, The Living Braindead, & Yellow SauceFriday, October 18th$8 Cover18+ (ID Required) - No ID/No EntryDoors open at 6:00…

Fri Oct 18th

Lake Street Dive at Asbury Hall w/ mmeadows

Asbury Hall @ Babeville

Friday, October 18th DSP Shows Presents Lake Street Dive live in Asbury Hall with mmeadows opening the show 7pm Doors, 8pm Show Tickets:(On sale on Fri. May 3 at 10AM) $35 in advance, $40 day…

Fri Oct 18th

Dish It Out 2019

Salvatore's Italian Gardens

This is a unique culinary experience, featuring signature creations expertly prepared by local professional and celebrity chefs competing for votes to be awarded TOP chef! We guarantee an exciting…

Fri Oct 18th

Strange Magic - The ELO Experience

Seneca Queen Theatre

STRANGE MAGIC is the authentic re-creation of the legendary ’70s rock band ELO (Electric Light Orchestra). A multi-media show featuring not only music but background imagery and film.…

Fri Sep 6th → Fri Oct 18th

Dueling Pianos

New York Beer Project

We excited to announce that Dueling Pianos is returning to New York Beer Project this Fall! Back by popular demand, the hottest new performance that all of WNY is talking about is returning to our upstairs…

Fri Oct 18th

BPO and JoAnn Falletta’s 20th Anniversary

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens

Buy-one, get on- free admission for current BPO subscribers. Free docent-led tours will be held at 11:00am, 1:00pm, and 3:00pm. To find out more about the 20th Anniversary celebrations go to bpo.org

Fri Oct 18th

Jazz and Jellies

Aquarium of Niagara

Join us for the Aquarium’s first-ever Jazz Night! Listen to the musical sounds of the Mark Mazur Quartet as you make your way through the Aquarium! Join us on October 18th for light hors d’ouvres,…

Fri Oct 18th

Witches and Warlocks Night Out 2019

The Antique Lamp Co. and Gift Emporium

Join us at The Antique Lamp Co and Gift Emporium on Friday, October 18th from 5-8 for the fourth annual Witches and Warlocks Night Out!! Everyone is welcome to come and enjoy spooktacular shopping, candy…

Fri Oct 18th

Spooky Art Show With Music, Paintings

The Rust Belt Bookstore

A multi-media Halloween event featuring artwork derived from horror, sci-fi, fantasy and supernatural influences by Eric Evinczik, Neil Mahar and Christopher McGee and a live music soundtrack by Haunted…

Sat Oct 19th

Ozone Baby - Honouring The Music Of Led Zeppelin

Seneca Queen Theatre

“OZONE BABY” is Canada's premiere Tribute Band honoring the music of Led Zeppelin.Since their conception late in 2005, Ozone Baby have delighted sold out crowds wherever they have performed.…

Sat Oct 19th

Crooner Dinner Dance

Joseph's Country Manor and Grove

After a great meal, enjoy an evening of Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and many more crooners. Based out of Niagara Falls, Ontario, David Iannandrea is a very versatile singer in various genres. His easy…

Sat Oct 19th

Bullets in the Bathtub: A fully interactive comedic Roaring 20s Murder Mystery Dinner

Michael's Banquet Facility

Bullets in the Bathtub: A fully interactive comedic Roaring 20s Murder Mystery Dinner “Bullets in the Bathtub” is the bee’s knees where everyone has the opportunity to participate as…

Sat Oct 19th

Beechwood/Blocher Foundation 24th Annual Auction & Food Extravaganza

Beechwood Homes

Guests are in for an evening of great auction items and maybe a pirate or mermaid to join in the fun! Dressed in their finest fashions of sea colors (blue and gold) or elegant and colorful resort wear,…

Sat Oct 19th

BOOtanical Celebration

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens

Celebrate all things creepy and crawly! Learn about spooky plants while making some creepy crafts to take home. Enjoy Halloween treats, a visit from the Ice Queen and Ice Princess, and feel free to show…

Sat Oct 19th

Festifall

Life Church Buffalo

Festifall is the premier fall event for families who live in the south towns of Western New York!The event features attractions for the entire family. There will be pony rides, petting zoos, tractor /…

Sat Oct 19th

Fernway

Buffalo Iron Works

Join us on Saturday, October 19th for Fernway's 2nd annual Halloween showcase! -Doors: 5:30, show: 6:00pm -Tickets: $10 ADV/$15 DOS -Ages: 18+ Featuring:Fernway Post Prom PonderGrace GreenanUgly Sun Johnny…

Thu Oct 17th → Sat Oct 19th

Craft Fair and Lunch

Evangel Assembly of GOd

Stop by for lunch (served from 11am-2pm), browse through handcrafted, heart-made items by dozens of local artisans, and don't forget to pick up something yummy at the bake sale. Check off your Christmas…

Sat Oct 19th

Brad Leali and the Buffalo Jazz Collective

West Falls Center for the Arts

Our first jazz concert of the season will feature GRAMMY award winning saxophonist, educator and bandleader, Brad Leali. Brad spent years in the Harry Connick Jr. Orchestra and the Count Basie Orchestra.…

Sat Oct 19th

Our Famous Halloween Flea Market

St Mary of the Lake Hall

This unique antiques and collectibles market has long been considered Buffalo’s Favorite. THIS MONTH: Free appraisals of antiques & collectibles .

Sat Oct 19th

Seminar for Older Adults and Caregivers

Sandra Lane Senior Apartments

Michael Olear, a licensed real estate broker from the Olear Team at MJ Peterson Real Estate, will present a real estate workshop titled “The Four-Step Moving Plan” at the Sandra Lane Senior…

Sat Oct 19th

Farrow at Flying Bison's Harvest Fest

Flying Bison Brewing Company

Join us on the afternoon of Saturday, October 19th for Harvest Fest, a celebration of autumn filled with beer, music, and food!From 1-4pm, Kickstart Rumble takes the stage in the tasting room with their…

Sat Oct 19th

Meat Raffle to benefit Lancaster Unleashed!

Lancaster Elks Lodge

Join us for our first-ever meat raffle! Tickets are $8 in advance, or $10 at the door. Reserve a table of 8 in advance for $64. Beer, pop and wine will be provided; bring your own snacks. Email us at…

Sun Oct 20th

Boys of Fall

Stamps The Bar

FTMP Events Presents:Boys of Fallw/ Dope City Kid, Speed Dial, 42 Eagle, & Cardiac CassetteSunday, October 20th$10 General Presale, $12 Day Of Show18+ (ID Required) - No ID/No EntryDoors open at 6:00…

Sun Oct 20th

That 1 Guy

9th Ward at Babeville

Sunday, October 20 DSP Shows presents That 1 Guy live in the 9th Ward at Babeville Tickets: General Admission standing $15 in Advance, $18 Day of Show at Ticketfly.com, Babeville Box Office…

Sun Oct 20th

"Pete the Cat" Sensory Performance

Theatre of Youth

Recommended for Ages 4+Based on PETE THE CAT series of books by KIMBERLY and JAMES DEAN The ever cool, guitar-playing Pete the Cat gets caught for disturbing the peace and is sentenced to live with the…

Tue Oct 15th → Sun Oct 20th

Come From Away

Shea's Buffalo

THE TRUE STORY OF THE SMALL TOWN THAT WELCOMED THE WORLD. Broadway’s COME FROM AWAY is a Best Musical winner all across North America! This New York Times Critics’ Pick takes you into…

Sun Oct 20th

Doll Show & Sale

UB Center for Tomorrow

The Niagara Frontier Doll Club’s 32nd annual Doll Show & Sale will take place from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 20, in the University at Buffalo Center for Tomorrow on Flint Road in Amherst.…

Sun Oct 20th

Elmlawn Family Fall Fest

Elmlawn Memorial Park

The 5th Annual Elmlawn Family Fall Fest event will feature FREE activities including hayrides, a petting zoo, balloon animals, character appearances, Tonawanda Police and Fire Department, trick or treating,…

Sun Oct 13th → Sun Oct 20th

Play Better Chess Program

Buffalo & Erie County Public Library Central - Downtown Buffalo

Learn to play, improve your game or compete! Lessons provided by award-winning Archangei 8 Chess Academy Coach McDuffie. Open to all! Bring a Staunton-style chess set, board, and a FRIEND!

Tue Oct 22nd

Annual Small Business Summit

West Seneca Community Center

The West Seneca Chamber of Commerce and the GEICO Local Office in West Seneca are teaming up to host Senator Patrick M. Gallivan’s annual Small Business Summit on Tuesday, Oct. 22, as part of the…

Tue Oct 22nd

A Toast to Literacy!

Resurgence Brewing Company

Whether it’s lack of education or a language barrier, Buffalo is still faced with a serious literacy issue. Buffalo’s illiteracy rate is 30%; 10% higher than the national average. 63% of all…

Wed Oct 23rd

Immolation & Blood Incantation

Mohawk Place

FTMP Events Presents:Immolation & Blood IncantationWednesday, October 23rd$20 Presale, $25 Day Of Show18+ (ID Required) - No ID/No EntryDoors open at 6:00 pmTickets: http://www.purplepass.com/Immolation102319at:…

Thu Oct 24th

Red, White, Rock 'n Blues

Sportsmen's Tavern

The Veterans One-stop Center, Buffalo Blues 4 Vets, and the Sportsmen's Americana Music Foundation would like to invite you to attend the 2nd annual fundraiser, “Red, White, Rock 'N Blues”…

Thu Oct 24th

Save Mossy Point

Main House at Knox Farm State Park

The Western New York Land Conservancy and the Friends of Mossy Point have now raised nearly $1.1 million toward the purchase and protection of Mossy Point, a 222-acre property located in South Wales.…

Fri Oct 25th

Remnants of Extinction: Artwork by Bethany Krull & Chace Lobley

Starlight Studio and Art Gallery

Upcoming Side-By Each Exhibitat Starlight Studio & Art Gallery Remnants of ExtinctionArtwork by Bethany Krull and Chace Lobley Friday, October 25th, 20196-9pm Exhibition on-view through the end of…

Fri Oct 25th

John Harris and the Otherworldly Entities

Stamps The Bar

FTMP Events Presents:John Harris and the Otherworldly Entitiesw/ Kanuton, Chris Squier Band, & David RizzutoFriday, October 25th$8 Cover18+ (ID Required) - No ID/No EntryDoors open at 6:00 pmat: Stamps...…

Fri Oct 25th

Pellicano's Homeade Italian Comedy Night with Anthony Rodia

Asbury Hall

Anthony Rodia will be making his Buffalo debut at Asbury Hall! The hilarious Italian American stand up comic will be in Buffalo for ONE NIGHT ONLY for Buffalo’s first-ever Italian Comedy Night!…

Fri Oct 25th

M&T Fourth Friday Exhibition Reception: The Poeta Project

Buffalo Arts Studio

Combining poetry, art, and education, this exhibition is a “call and response” between Eckerts’s poetry and work from local artists. To start, 16 poems were given to 16 different artists.…

Fri Oct 25th

Tony Trischka Band

West Falls Center for the Arts

Saturday, October 25th 7pm The Tony Trischka Band Tony Trischka, the man who made the banjo bigger, jazzier and more worldly brings his banjo to West Falls Center for the Arts, October 25th. Some…

Sat Oct 26th

Midnight Symphony's Midnight Masquerade

Buffalo Iron Works

FTMP Events & Midnight Symphony presents:Midnight Masquerade- A Benefit for WNY Hero's & Queen City Pitties -Featuring performances by: Midnight Symphony, BarKing Spiders, After Affect, &…

Sat May 4th → Sat Oct 26th

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Hamburg Farmers Market

Hamburg Municipal Parking Lot

From Apples to Zucchini, there is something for everyone all season long! Join us every Saturday for mouth watering fresh local produce and rancher products. Visit often as new farmers enter the market…

Sat Oct 26th

Handsome Jack at the Taylor Theater

Kenan Center Taylor Theater

Handsome Jack will perform at the Taylor Theater on October 26 for a Halloween themed party. With tickets expected to sell out, interested attendees are encouraged to scoop up tickets when they go on…

Sat Oct 12th → Sat Oct 26th

"Pete the Cat"

Theatre of Youth

Recommended for Ages 4+Based on PETE THE CAT series of books by KIMBERLY and JAMES DEANThe ever cool, guitar-playing Pete the Cat gets caught for disturbing the peace and is sentenced to live with the…

Sat Oct 26th

Desire - The International U2 Tribute

Seneca Queen Theatre

DESIRE IS THE INTERNATIONAL WORLD CLASS U2 TRIBUTE SHOW! Audiences that have witnessed The International U2 Tribute – Desire, have been left speechless after experiencing the passion and authenticity…

Fri Oct 25th → Sat Oct 26th

Spooky One-Act Play Festival

University Heights Community Laboratory

Green Buffalo Productions (GBP) is bringing back their Spooky One-Act Play Festival this October with a fresh program of Halloween-themed plays. The 2nd annual fundraising event will be held once again…

Sat Oct 26th

Art of Jazz: The Bill Charlap Trio

Albright-Knox Art Gallery

Pre-Concert Conversation, 7 pm: The Elegant Mr. FlanaganSeries producer Bruce Eaton discusses the life and music of Tommy Flanagan, the timeless poet of jazz piano One of the world’s premier jazz…

Sat Oct 26th

The Crawling Dead: Halloween Bar Crawl 2019

What's better than one Halloween party? A whole street full of Halloween parties!StepOutBuffalo.com's third annual The Crawling Dead: Halloween Bar Crawl will be full of tricks and treats (mostly treats…

Sat Oct 26th

Queen of Heaven’s Meat Raffle

Queen of Heaven RCC Parish Center

Our very popular annual meat raffle returns for yet another year. You've been to the rest, now come to THE BEST. Hosted by the Knights of St. John, attendees will again enjoy the FREE admission, refreshments…

Sat Oct 26th

Oceana (Performing 'The Tide' in its Entirety)

Buffalo Iron Works

FTMP Events presents:Oceana (Performing 'The Tide' in its Entirety) * Presented by Keith Jones & Friendsw/ Everyone Dies In Utah, Life Right Now, Chandelier, & OvtlierSaturday, October 26thDoors…

Sat Oct 26th

Mark Lee / Rae Bandz & Mac Milli / BrownieBabyy & Romey / & more

Stamps The Bar

FTMP Events Presents:Mark Lee, Rae Bandz and Mac Milli, BrownieBabyy and Romey, Early Bird, May Be Koolin, k.c.headbandz, FaustRHome, & AC Buzz* DJ Apollow on the decksSaturday, October 26th$8 Presale…

Sat Oct 26th

Forever In Our Hearts, Johnny

Mercy Flight

A fundraiser to benefit Mercy Flight in loving memory of Johnny Malcolm, an aviation enthusiast and a proud fan of Mercy Flight's Lifesaving Mission. This event is open to the public with $5 admission…

Sat Oct 19th → Sat Oct 26th

Archangel 8 Chess Academy Monthly Tournaments

Main Place Mall - Upper Level

Monthly USCF-sanctioned chess tournaments hosted by Archangel 8 Chess Academy; Michael McDuffie, Tournament Director.

Fri Oct 25th → Sat Oct 26th

Incredible lineup of athletes to appear at Legends & Stars event in Batavia

Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel

A long list of football, baseball and hockey legends — along with actors Tom Guiry (Scotty Smalls) and Chauncey Leopardi (Squints) from the classic movie The Sandlot — will visit Batavia in…

Sat Oct 26th

Author and former Sabres employee Paul Wieland @ Dog Ears Bookstore

Dog Ears Cafe & Bookstore

Paul Wieland, author and former public relations director with the Buffalo Sabres, will visit Dog Ears Bookstore & Café from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26, for a book-signing event. Wieland…

Sat Oct 26th

Starting Block Music Sessions

Compass Performing Arts Center

Starting Block Music Sessions The Compass Performing Arts Center located on the Elmwood Avenue strip, in the heart of Buffalo, New York, is hosting a live-music showcase entitled the Starting Block Music…

Sun Oct 27th

Psyclon Nine - Ruinatwour (10 Year Anniversary of We The Fallen )

Mohawk Place

FTMP Events presents:Psyclon Nine - Ruinatwour (10 Year Anniversary of We The Fallen - performing the album in its entirety along with tracks spanning their entire catalog)* The Psyclon Nine RuinaTWOur…

Sun Oct 13th → Sun Oct 27th

"Pete the Cat"

Theatre of Youth

Recommended for Ages 4+Based on PETE THE CAT series of books by KIMBERLY and JAMES DEANThe ever cool, guitar-playing Pete the Cat gets caught for disturbing the peace and is sentenced to live with the…

Sun Oct 27th

"Pete the Cat"

Theatre of Youth

Recommended for Ages 4+Based on PETE THE CAT series of books by KIMBERLY and JAMES DEANThe ever cool, guitar-playing Pete the Cat gets caught for disturbing the peace and is sentenced to live with the…

Thu Oct 10th → Sun Oct 27th

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Superior Donuts

Shea's 710 Theatre

In a historic neighborhood of Chicago, Arthur Przybyszewski owns a run-down donut shop that has been in his Polish family for six decades. His sole employee, Franco Wicks, a young African-American teenager,…

Thu Oct 10th → Sun Oct 27th

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Thu Oct 10th → Sun Oct 27th

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The New Mel Brooks Musical: Young Frankenstein

O'Connell & Company

IT’S ALIVE! Audiences have been screaming that line since the famous Mel Brooks/ Gene Wilder movie, Young Frankenstein, opened to critical and box office acclaim in 1974. This wild romp of a musical…

Mon Oct 28th

Awake At Last & Damn Nation

Stamps The Bar

FTMP Events Presents:Awake At Last & DAMN NATIONw/ DoDriver & Handsome GhostboatMonday, October 28th$10 General Presale, $13 Day Of Show18+ (ID Required) - No ID/No EntryDoors open at 6:00 pmTickets:…

Tue Oct 29th

Zombie Tap Takeover - Flying Bison Brewing Company

Hatchets & Hops

Flying Bison Brewing Company is taking over Hatchets & Hops during our Zombie Week and you won't want to miss it. For one night only the team from Flying Bison will be in-house taking over our taps,…

Tue Oct 29th

Matt Urban Center's Trunk or Treat

Matt Urban Hope Center

The arrival of fall weather means its almost time for the Matt Urban Center's annual Halloween themed community event: Trunk or Treat! This year’s event will take place on Tuesday, October 29 from…

Tue Oct 29th

Book Launch - Profiles Volume I: Historic & Influential People from Buffalo & WNY - the 1800s

Talking Leaves Books

Book Launch of Profiles Volume I: Historic & Influential People from Buffalo & WNY - the 1800s, which chronicles 100 profiles of people from Buffalo and Western New York who helped shape local,…

Thu Oct 31st

Halloween Axetravaganza

Hatchets & Hops

Help us celebrate our favorite event of the year! It's ZOMBIE WEEK From October 24th - November 3rd and Hatchets & Hops is transforming into a training ground to prepare for the zombie apocalypse.…

Thu Oct 31st → Sun Nov 3rd

Cellino v. Barnes

Alleyway Theater

Cellino v. Barnes: Injury Attorneys, Injured Hearts Thursday October 31st through November 3rd 6:30pm Doors・7:00pm Show 8:30pm Doors・9:00pm Show About this Event Ross Cellino wants to end his long…

Fri Oct 25th → Sun Nov 10th

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Fri Oct 25th → Sun Nov 10th

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The Toxic Avenger

Shea's Smith Theatre

The regional premiere of THE TOXIC AVENGER is Directed and Choreographed by Doug Weyand. Based on the 1984 cult classic film, this rock musical is a true underdog story set in the world’s most toxic…

Thu Oct 24th → Sat Nov 16th

Kindness of Strangers

Compass Performing Arts Center

Following the creative vision to produce WNY playwrights, The Navigation Theatre Company will inaugurate a new beginning by presenting award-winning playwright Mark Humphrey's "Kindness of Strangers"…

Thu Oct 24th → Sat Nov 16th

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The Kindness of Strangers

Compass Performing Arts Center

The Kindness of Strangers, a new play by local playwright Mark Humphrey, is about a chance meeting of strangers in a bar, who are forced to make the best of being stuck there. Over the course of…

Fri Oct 25th → Sat Nov 16th

She Kills Monsters

Subversive Theatre Collective,

SHE KILLS MONSTERS takes audiences to a fantasy realm rich with sword-wielding she-warriors, bug-eyed beasts, and dorky demons and finds some fresh ways to take on real world monsters like bullying, peer…

Thu Oct 24th → Sun Nov 17th

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Thu Oct 24th → Sun Nov 17th

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Oh My God!

Maxine and Robert Seller Theatre, in the Benderson Family Building

OH MY GOD! by Anat Gov October 24 –November 17, 2019 Thursdays @ 7:30- 10/24, 10/31, 11/7, 11/14 Saturdays @ 3:30 & 7:30 (NEW TIMES!) – 10/26, 11/2, 11/9, 11/16 Sundays @ 2:00 - 10/27,…

Fri Oct 4th → Sun Nov 17th

State of the City

Rochester Contemporary Art Center

Oct. 4 - Nov. 17, 2019 Opening Reception: October 4, 6-9pmArtist Talk: October 5, 2pm State of the City brings together a range of artists from various backgrounds and artistic practices. Each of the…

Fri Oct 4th → Sun Nov 17th

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Fri Oct 4th → Sun Nov 17th

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Remembrance of Things Fast

Rochester Contemporary Art Center

October 4 - November 17, 2019 Opening Reception: October 4, 6-9pm Screening on Thursdays & Saturdays, 59 minutes Remembrance of Things Fast: True Stories Visual Lies, 1994 by John Maybury is…

Fri Oct 4th → Sun Nov 17th

Current Seen

Rochester Contemporary Art Center

Exhibition Dates: October 4 – November 17, 2019Opening Reception: First Friday, October 4, 6-9pm Rochester’s small venue biennial, Current Seen supports the region’s growing contemporary…

Thu Oct 24th → Sun Nov 17th

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Thu Oct 24th → Sun Nov 17th

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Oh My God

Jewish Repertory Theatre

God walks into a therapists’ office….. When a conflicted and depressed God seeks out an earthly therapist to aid him with his wrenching doubts, it is not always clear who is providing therapy…

Tue Oct 15th → Tue Nov 19th

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Tue Oct 15th → Tue Nov 19th

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Social Bowling League

Manor Lanes

Looking to meet and hang out with tons of fun new people? Better Off Bowling is Buffalo’s biggest social bowling league. Whether you're rolling gutters or strikes, no one really cares! All levels…

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