May 2024

Tue Apr 2nd → Sat May 25th

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

Feed the Fish

Community

Get up close and personal with our family of koi fish with this unique Gardens Exclusive! Enjoy early access to the Botanical Gardens before we open to the public with a special learning experience that's fun for all ages. Each participant receives a… >>

Tue Apr 2nd → Tue May 21st

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

Photography Days

Arts & Culture

Make your reservation today! Bring along your favorite photographer and join us for Photography Days to get the most out of your photo experience at the Botanical Gardens! We are opening up the Botanical Gardens for the public to take family photos,… >>

Tue Apr 9th → Tue May 14th

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

Open Art Nights

Arts & Culture

The Buffalo Botanical Gardens is full of natural beauty and so much inspiration and what better space to come and create?! We're inviting artists of all media and abilities, near and far, to grab their sketchbooks, canvases, pencils or paints, and find… >>

Fri Apr 19th → Sun May 12th

Irish Classical Theatre Company

The Price

Theater & Stage

The Price, By Arthur Miller, runs April 19 – May 12, 2024 at Irish Classical Theatre Company.  One of Arthur Miller’s rarely produced but powerful plays, The Price introduces us to Victor and his estranged brother, Walter, as they reunite after 30 years… >>

Fri Apr 26th → Sun May 5th

UB Center for the Arts

"9 to 5 The Musical"

Theater & Stage

9 to 5 The MusicalMusic and lyrics by Dolly PartonBook by Patricia Resnick, based on the Twentieth Century Fox filmDirected and Choreographed by Eric Deeb WeaverMusic Direction by Matt MarcoApr. 26 - 27, 2024 and May 3 – 4, 2024 at 7:30 p.m.Apr. 28,… >>

Fri Apr 26th → Sun May 19th

Canterbury Woods Performing Arts Center

THE AI AT DELPHI

Theater & Stage

First Look Buffalo Theatre Company presents The AI At Delphi A New Play by Bella Poynton She is online AND in person! April 26 to May 19, 2024. Fridays and Saturdays 8pm, Sundays 2pm. (Saturday May 4th 2pm.) Canterbury Woods Performing Arts Center 705… >>

Mon Apr 29th → Sun May 5th

Colton RV - Orchard Park

Colton RV Open House 2024 - Orchard Park

Community

Colton RV's Open House event will take place from April 29th to May 5th! Get the best deals on travel trailers, fifth wheels, toy haulers, motorhomes, and pontoon boats! All units are open to browse freely, with new RV's starting at just $13,998. Take… >>

Mon Apr 29th → Sun May 5th

Colton RV - North Tonawanda

Colton RV Open House 2024 - North Tonawanda

Community

Colton RV's Open House event will take place from April 29th to May 5th! Get the best deals on travel trailers, fifth wheels, toy haulers, motorhomes, and pontoon boats! All units are open to browse freely, with new RV's starting at just $13,998. Take… >>

Wed May 1st

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

Free Community Night - Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Celebration

Community

Enjoy free admission to the Botanical Gardens on the first Wednesday evening of each month in 2024.  Each date will feature a different theme, activities, and local partnership celebrations from 5-8pm. Visitors can enjoy a self-guided tour of the Botanical… >>

Thu May 2nd

The Buffalo History Museum

“Return to the Rainbow City: Buffalo’s Pan-American Exposition” Exhibit Opening

Arts & Culture

This May, the story of Buffalo’s Pan-American Exposition returns to the Buffalo History Museum—the Exposition’s only planned permanent structure. Held between May and November of 1901, the Exposition aimed to celebrate the achievements of the Western… >>

Fri May 3rd

Buffalo Riverworks

Queen City Roller Derby Championship Cup: Saucies vs Devil Dollies

Sports / Recreation

The 2024 home team season reaches its pinnacle with the QCRD Championship Cup. The Saucies won the Playoffs and will be facing off against the Devil Dollies. This game will decide who will go take home the trophy and who will try again next season. Do… >>

Fri May 3rd

WNY Book Arts

Fruit on Blue, Lydia Kegler At WNY Book Arts

Arts & Culture

The Western New York Book Arts Center presents an exhibition in the Main Gallery by artist Lydia Kegler, on view April 19th - May 3rd. A closing reception will be held Friday, May 3rd, 2024 from 5-8 p.m. In the Main Gallery, Lydia Kegler’s exhibition,… >>

Sat May 4th

Polish Falcons Society of Depew

Mother's Day Craft & Vendor Fair

Community

Come on out to support your local small businesses from 11am-3pm at the Polish Falcons, 445 Columbia, Depew. We have some fabulous and unique crafters as well as some of your favorite vendors too! FREE ADMISSION. HOURLY PRIZES! BASKET RAFFLE! $5/5 mini… >>

Sat May 4th

AcQua

The Afro-American Historical Association of the Niagara Frontier (AAHANF) 50th Anniversary Luncheon

Arts & Culture

Buffalo, N.Y. (April 8, 2024) - The Afro-American Historical Association of the Niagara Frontier (AAHANF), celebrates 50 years of being the curator of Buffalo and Western New York’s African American history. The AAHANF will celebrate this milestone during… >>

Sat May 4th

Bryant & Stratton College: Amherst Campus

Arts & Crafts, Antiques & Flea Market Treasures Event

Community

Arts & Crafts, Antiques & Flea Market Treasures Event Amherst, New York (April 2024) -With a mission to unite the public, local crafters, and organizations, and animal lovers, “Art & Crafts, Antiques & Flea Market Treasures” is more than just a craft… >>

Sat May 4th → Mon Jun 3rd

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

Plants from the Past: Herbarium Exhibit

Arts & Culture

Step back in time and learn about some Botanical Gardens' plant history with our brand-new Herbarium Exhibit! Get up close with several high-resolution reproductions of actual herbarium specimens, some of which are over 100 years old! Learn about the… >>

Sun May 5th

Tonawanda Bowling Center

4th Annual Russell J. Salvatore Bowling Open

Community

Join Team Roswell Rollers at the 4th Annual Russell J. Salvatore Bowling Open to raise funds for the Ride for Roswell!  Door prizes, a 50/50 drawing, gift card drawings, silent auctions and dozens of raffle baskets with items generously donated from… >>

Wed May 8th

The Buffalo History Museum

Trivia Night

Arts & Culture

Test your knowledge of our city and region at the Museum’s Buffalo History trivia night! Bring a friend, or meet new friends for team-based Buffalo history trivia inside the State Court. Beer and wine will be available for purchase, and prizes will be… >>

Thu May 9th

The Powerhouse by Rich Entertainment Group

Better Together... A Night of Celebration

Community

People Inc Foundation presents Better Together…A Night of Celebration! Enjoy live music, casino-style games, great food and refreshments, as well as the chance to enter to win a number of wonderful prizes. Event proceeds benefit the People Inc. Foundation,… >>

Thu May 9th

Babeville

KOOLULAM

Theater & Stage

This Koolulam event will not only be an amazing musical experience, but is also being studied by the Templeton Foundation and researchers at the University at Buffalo! They are interested in the event affects people.  YOU could be a part of that research!… >>