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Thu Sep 18th

Homeschool Class #3

Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum

Students will tour the museum and discover historic uses of science. They will be given a ride on our complex machine, the 1916 Carrousel! Students will then have a 45 minute STEM activity. Recommended…

Thu Sep 18th

Watercolor Sunflowers | Art Workshop at the Botanical Gardens

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens

Brighten your artistic skills in our Watercolor Sunflower Class! This course is designed for beginners and enthusiasts alike, focusing on capturing the vibrant beauty of sunflowers. You’ll learn…

Thu Sep 18th

Ricky Ford Quartet

Hallwalls

Ricky Ford - tenor saxophoneJohn Kordalewski - pianoJerome Harris - acoustic bass guitarThurman Barker - drums Legendary American saxophonist Ricky Ford is a complete artist. As a bandleader, sought-after…

Sat Sep 20th

Dockside Demonstrations

Commercial Slip

As part of BMC’s Dockside Demonstrations series, this special event highlights the incredible skill and dedication of our volunteers. Explore the wide range of craftsmanship that fuels the Buffalo…

Sat Jul 12th → Sat Sep 20th

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Guided Group Tours of the Erie Canal Boat "Seneca Chief"

Commercial Slip

Visitors can schedule a guided tour of the Erie Canal Boat Seneca Chief for groups of up to 10 people. BMC docents and educators will lead the group through the boat, providing detailed insights into…

Sat Sep 20th

Return to Center: A Day of Balance, Reflection, & Inner Peace

Goody Girl Flower Farm

Return to Center: A Day of Balance, Reflection, & Inner PeaceReturn to Center: A Day of Balance Reflection & Inner PeaceSaturday September 20 | 10 AM – 3:30 PMStep away from the noise of…

Sat Sep 20th

Hallwalls at Music is Art!

Buffalo Outer Harbor

Hallwalls is pleased to partner with Buffalo's massive celebration of the art of music, the annual Music Is Art Festival. Hallwalls will present three fantastic Buffalo ensembles whose work focuses on…

Sun Sep 21st

Farm Dinner with Jacob Benoit of The Grange & Wayland Brewing Company

Erba Verde Farms

Erba Verde Farms invites the Western New York community to gather at its regenerative farm in East Aurora for a meaningful and delicious experience this summer. Each of its summer-long farm-to-table dinner…

Sun Sep 21st

Restoring Roots: A Tribute to the Haudenosaunee and the Bicentennial Voyage

Seneca Bluffs Park

Join us for the first ceremonial planting of an Eastern White Pine to commemorate the Bicentennial of the Erie Canal. This event celebrates community, honors the Haudenosaunee and their enduring connection…

Sun Sep 21st

Buffalo Water Lantern Festival

Delaware Park

The Buffalo Water Lantern Festival is bringing people together for a celebration of light and community! This unforgettable evening will be filled with tasty food trucks, fun music, activities, and thousands…

Wed Sep 24th

Bicentennial Voyage Departure

Commercial Slip

The Buffalo Maritime Center’s replica of the Erie Canal Boat Seneca Chief will officially depart Buffalo to begin its Bicentennial Voyage, commemorating Governor DeWitt Clinton's historic 1825 journey…

Wed Sep 24th

Civil War Roundtable

The Buffalo History Museum

The Buffalo Civil War Round Table is pleased to be presenting Dr. Chris Mackowski at the Buffalo History Museum, on Wednesday, September 24 at 6:00 pm. Dr. Mackowski is author or more than a dozen books…

Wed Sep 24th

Make Me Famous

Hallwalls

View Trailer Make Me Famous is a vibrant, fast-paced portrait of New York City’s explosive 1980s Downtown art scene—where punk met paint, and the lines between art, music, and nightlife blurred.…

Thu Apr 17th → Thu Sep 25th

Orchid Repotting at the Botanical Gardens

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens

Join us for an Orchid Repotting Event in partnership with the Niagara Frontier Orchid Society! Bring your orchid with you! Our experts will help repot your plant and…

Fri Sep 26th

Jozef Bajus, "Everything Stays"

Buffalo Arts Studio

Buffalo Arts Studio is pleased to present “Everything Stays,” a solo exhibition by Buffalo-based artist Jozef Bajus, on view from September 26 through November 7, 2025. An opening reception…

Sat Sep 27th

Medicine from the Hive | Hands-on Herbal Medicine Making

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens

From herbal teas to salves and tinctures, there are a variety of ways that we can harness the power of plants to create herbal remedies right at home! In this hands-on class, we’ll learn to combine…

Thu Sep 11th → Sun Sep 28th

Or,

Irish Classical Theatre Company

Or,, by Liz Duffy Adams, runs September 12 – 28, 2025 at Irish Classical Theatre Company This deliciously dizzying (semi)-historical romp is a night in the life of Aphra Behn; poet, international…

Thu Apr 17th → Tue Sep 30th

What Does It All Mean?: Exploring the Dictionary

Buffalo & Erie County Public Library

What Does It All Mean?: Exploring the Dictionary On view now until September 30, 2025 Rare Book Room Central Library in Downtown Buffalo 1 Lafayette Square Buffalo, NY 14203 See BuffaloLib.org/locations-hours/central-downtown-buffalo…

Mon Sep 1st → Tue Sep 30th

Growing Back to School

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens

School is back in session! Bring the whole family to the Botanical Gardens while kids 12 and under are free for the entire month of September! Ease back into the school year…

Thu Oct 2nd

Gardening for Pollinators

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens

By now, everyone knows that pollinators need our help. Not as many of us know how simple it is for anyone to pitch in and help our pollinator friends! Planting a pollinator garden, whether it is a small…

Fri Oct 3rd

'Loud and Proud' Silent Disco at the Botanical Gardens

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens

Join us for an unforgettable evening at the Botanical Gardens as we celebrate love, identity, and community at the Loud and Proud Disco. This vibrant event is designed to bring people together in a joyful,…

Sat Oct 4th

Mighty Niagara Half Marathon

Artpark

The Mighty Niagara Marathon takes place along a USATF certified course which starts off in historic Lewiston and follows a route along the Lower Niagara River, showcasing breathtaking views of water,…

Sat Oct 4th

Hospice Dash

Porter on the Lake

Hospice Dash is an annual USATF certified 5K run/walk, dedicated to honoring lost love ones and supporting those who provide compassionate end-of-life care at Niagara Hospice. Open to all ages and fitness…

Sat Aug 2nd → Sat Oct 4th

Pan-Am Walking Tour

The Buffalo History Museum

Come enjoy a tour of the ground where the Pan-American Exposition took place over 100 years ago. Buffalo, which in 1901 was the 8th largest city in the United States, hosted over 8 million…

Sat Oct 4th

Autumnfest at the farm 2025

Spruce Meadow Farm

FREE ADMISSION. Come and get up close and personal with the rescue horses of Phoenix Rising Equine Rescue . We will have pony rides , raffles , an ice cream truck, pumpkins and much more .…

Thu Sep 4th → Sun Oct 5th

Zoomagination: Lantern Festival at the Buffalo Zoo

The Buffao Zoo

The Zoomagination is vibrant festival showcasing all new lantern displays, celebrating various cultures. This multi-day event will start September 4th on Thursday-Sunday and end October 5th.

Fri Oct 3rd → Sun Oct 5th

"The Wolves"

UB Center for the Arts

By Sarah DeLappe Directed by Lana Sugarman Oct. 3 - 4, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 4 - 5, 2025 at 2 p.m. UB Center for the Arts Black Box Theatre Tickets: https://www.ticketmaster.com/search?q=The+Wolves+Black+Box+Theatre…

Sat Oct 11th

Halloween Bootacular October Craft & Vendor Fair

Polish Falcons Society of Depew

Crafters & Vendors... Basket Raffle.... Shopping... and more! Come out to support Buffalo's local small businesses. FREE ADMISSION. $5/5min massages available. You don't need to be present to win…

Sat Oct 4th → Sat Oct 11th

Spooky Safari at Hawk Creek Wildlife

Hawk Creek Wildlife Center

Join us for a Spooky Safari! Get in the spirit for Halloween early, come in costume and explore our not-so-spooky trick or treat trail to meet some fascinating Halloween critters! Discover rare and elusive…

Sat Oct 11th

Linocut Leaves | Art Workshop at the Botanical Gardens

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens

Celebrate the vibrant colors and intricate patterns of autumn with our Fall Leaves Linocut Workshop! Designed for beginners, this hands-on workshop will guide you through the process of creating stunning…

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Topiary Tales at the Botanical Gardens

Buffalo Water Lantern Festival

ChoreoLab

Homeschool Class #3

Watercolor Sunflowers | Art Workshop at the Botanical Gardens

Ricky Ford Quartet

Dockside Demonstrations

Guided Group Tours of the Erie Canal Boat "Seneca Chief"

Return to Center: A Day of Balance, Reflection, & Inner Peace

Hallwalls at Music is Art!

Farm Dinner with Jacob Benoit of The Grange & Wayland Brewing Company

Restoring Roots: A Tribute to the Haudenosaunee and the Bicentennial Voyage

Buffalo Water Lantern Festival

Bicentennial Voyage Departure

Civil War Roundtable

Make Me Famous

Orchid Repotting at the Botanical Gardens

Jozef Bajus, "Everything Stays"

Medicine from the Hive | Hands-on Herbal Medicine Making

Or,

What Does It All Mean?: Exploring the Dictionary

Growing Back to School

Gardening for Pollinators

'Loud and Proud' Silent Disco at the Botanical Gardens

Mighty Niagara Half Marathon

Hospice Dash

Pan-Am Walking Tour

Autumnfest at the farm 2025

Zoomagination: Lantern Festival at the Buffalo Zoo

"The Wolves"

Halloween Bootacular October Craft & Vendor Fair

Spooky Safari at Hawk Creek Wildlife

Linocut Leaves | Art Workshop at the Botanical Gardens

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