Community Events in Buffalo
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22 events
GiGi’s Summer at the Shore
Spend a summer evening on the waterfront while making a meaningful difference for individuals with Down syndrome and their families. Join GiGi's Playhouse Buffalo at The Shores Waterfront Restaurant for Summer at the Shore, a fun-filled evening benefiting…
Lebanese Festival
The 23rd Annual Lebanese Festival will be held July 31, 4 -11pm, Sat. Aug. 1 from 12noon - 11pm and Sun. Aug. 2 from 12noon to 6pm. Come for the authentic Lebanese food and stay for the music and dancing! Live Lebanese music throughout the weekend. …
Niagara County Fair 2026
Come experience the charm of the Niagara County Fair! Join us August 5th - 9th. The fair is a perfect place to reconnect with neighbors, celebrate community traditions, and enjoy an affordable summer outing. Hosted by Cornell Cooperative Extension of…
Party for Prep
Grab your friends and join Buffalo Prep for Party for Prep on August 7 at Hartman's Distilling Co.! Enjoy an evening of food, drinks, music, raffle prizes, and summer fun while supporting Buffalo Prep and the Fuel Fund, presented by National Fuel. Learn…
Memory Cafe
Join us each month on the second Tuesday for our ‘Memory Cafe’ – a program for people with changes in their memory or thinking and the people who care for them. At each Memory Cafe, participants will view our museum exhibits and artifacts, create arts…
Canalside Lecture Series: The World Came to Buffalo: Celebrating the Pan-American Exposition at 125
The Pan-American Exposition was intended to showcase Buffalo’s prominence in 1901. Planners expected over 20 million visitors to come to the Pan-Am, but instead, the fair is largely remembered for the assassination of President McKinley. Join Erie County…
Join us for the J.F.K. All Years High School Reunion
?Get ready to reconnect, reminisce, and celebrate at the J.F.K. All Years High School Reunion Join us at Buffalo River Grove Picnic and Event Center for a fun, relaxed night with classmates from all years. Whether you graduated recently or decades ago,…
History Unlocked: Escape the Pan-Am!!
Chiquita the Doll Lady has been taken captive by her boss, Frank C. Bostock, and she needs your help to escape! Work together to solve puzzles, crack codes, and decipher riddles as you uncover the story behind one of Buffalo’s most fascinating historic…
Growing Back to School at the 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 while relaxing and unwinding inside our plant-iful conservatory. Every Saturday…
Walk for Kidney Health / 5K
The Walk for Kidney Health is a community event to raise awareness of kidney disease, recognize people affected by kidney disease, honor organ donors and remember those we have lost. Sponsorships, team fundraising and individual donations also support…
September Falling Leaves Craft & Vendor Fair
For our 9th season of craft & vendor markets, Falling Leaves 2026 will return to the Polish Falcons in Depew. Free admission 445 Columbia AveDepew, NY 14043 Doors open 11:00 - 3:00
Halloween & Horror Vendor Market
Our Halloween & Horror Vendor Market returns at a new, larger location for 2026! One day only Free admission & free parking Doors open from 11:00 - 3:00
Halloween Bootacular Craft & Vendor Show
For our 9th season, our Halloween themed craft & vendor market will be returning to the Polish Falcons in 2026! 445 Columbia Ave.Depew, NY 14043 Free AdmissionDoors open 11:00 - 3:00
Beat Black Friday Craft & Vendor Fair
For our 9th season, our Thanksgiving & Christmas themed vendor market will be returning to the Knights of Columbus in 2026! 755 Erie Ave.North Tonawanda, NY 14120 Free AdmissionDoors open 11:00 - 3:00
Shop til You Drop Craft & Vendor Fair
For our 9th season, our Thanksgiving & Christmas themed vendor market will be returning to the Polish Falcons in 2026! 445 Columbia Ave.Depew, NY 14043 Free AdmissionDoors open 11:00 - 3:00
Christmas Wonderland Craft & Vendor Fair
For our 2026 season, the Christmas Wonderland Craft & Vendor Market will be returning for another year at the Knights of Columbus. 755 Erie Ave.North Tonawanda, NY 14120Doors open 11:00 - 3:00
Christmas Craft & Vendor Fair
We are returning for our 9th Annual Christmas themed craft & vendor market at the Polish Falcons in 2026! Free admission & free parking 445 Columbia Ave.Depew, NY 14043Doors open 11:00 - 3:00
M&T Third Friday
Join us on M&T Third Friday for free admission from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.! Discover Western New York’s rich history in more than a half-dozen exhibits, including “CONTINUUM: A HISTORY OF ERIE COUNTY” and “ICONS: THE MAKERS AND MOMENTS OF BUFFALO SPORTS.” And…
Photography Nights at the Botanical Gardens
Guest Passes not valid for Photography Nights. Make your reservation today! Bring along your favorite photographer and join us for Photography Nights to get the most out of your photo experience at the Botanical Gardens! We are opening up the Botanical…
Sensory Hour at the Botanical Gardens
Experience the Botanical Gardens in a calm, welcoming atmosphere during Sensory Hour—an event designed for individuals with sensory, developmental, or physical needs and their families. Enjoy a peaceful visit with reduced sounds, fewer crowds, and an…