Arts & Culture Events in Buffalo

Promoted Sat Nov 14

Depew High School

Depew High School Holiday Craft Show

10:00 AM

Wed Nov 4

$12 FREE for members

The Buffalo History Museum

Happy Hour History: You Live on Stolen Land: The American Revolution and Haudenosaunee Homelands

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Doors open at 5:30 PM

Wed Nov 4

The Buffalo History Museum

Happy Hour History: You Live on Stolen Land: The American Revolution and Haudenosaunee Homelands

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Thu Nov 5

Shea's Performing Arts Center

South Buffalo to Hollywood: Louis Mustillo’s Hall of Fame Homecoming

Doors 5:00 PM | Program 6:15 PM

Sat Nov 7

$25

Buffalo Arts Studio

BASH 2026: Groove is in the ART

7:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Sat Nov 7

$15

The Buffalo History Museum

Return to Rainbow City Tour

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Sun Nov 8

FREE

The Buffalo History Museum

19th Annual Japan Culture Day

12:00 PM – 3:30 PM

Sun Nov 8

Amherst Center for Senior Citizens

Williamsville Art Society Holiday Show

2:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Thu Nov 12

$5–$10

The Buffalo History Museum

Trivia Night

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Nov 13–15

UB Center for the Arts

Emerging Choreographers Showcase

Sat Nov 14

FREE

Buffalo & Erie County Public Library – Central Library

Indie Author Day and Book Fair 2026

Start 10:00 AM | End 4:00 PM

Tue Nov 17

FREE

The Winesmith

"The Ice Must Flow" Screening & Exhibition

6:00 PM

Wed Nov 18

Squeaky Wheel

A/V Club November

6:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Thu Nov 19

Kleinhans Music Hall

BABEL | Kaveh Akbar

7:30 PM

Dec 4–5

$10–$15

UB Katharine Cornell Theatre

MFA Dance Showcase

Dec. 4 - 5 at 7:30 PM

Fri Dec 4

Our Lady of Victory National Basilica and Shrine

Handel's MESSIAH: WNY's Holiday Tradition at OLV Basilica

7:30 PM

Fri Dec 4

Buffalo AKG Art Museum

Squeaky Wheel’s 23rd Animation Fest!

7:00 PM – 8:30 PM

Sat Dec 5

$10–$20

St. Joseph University Parish

Sleigh the Season

7:30 PM

Sun Dec 6

St. Joseph University Parish

Handel's MESSIAH: WNY's Holiday Tradition at St. Joseph University Parish

2:30 PM

Sat Dec 12

$10–$20

Orchard Park Presbyterian

Sleigh the Season

2:00 PM

Sun Dec 13

$10–$20

Westminster Presbyterian Church

Sleigh the Season

3:00 PM

Sat Feb 6

First Shiloh Baptist Church

UNITED WE SING: A Collaborative Gospel Music Concert

2:30 PM

Mar 5–7

UB Center for the Arts

Zodiaque Dance Company 52nd Season Spring Concert

Sat Mar 13

University at Buffalo - Slee Hall - Lippes Concert Hall

MASS IN BLUE: A BPC Cornerstone Concert of Blues, Jazz, and Gospel Music

2:30 PM

Apr 9–11

UB Center for the Arts

MFA Dance Thesis & ChoreoLab

Apr 22–25

UB Center for the Arts

“Cabaret”

Apr. 22 - 24  at 7:30 PM | Apr. 24 - 25  at 2:00 PM

Apr 30–May 1

UB Center for the Arts

Dancers Workshop 50th Anniversary – A Legacy of Student Passion

Apr 30 / May 1 at 7:30 PM | May 1 at 2:00 PM

Sat May 1

$10–$20

St. Joseph University Parish

Human Voice

7:30 PM

Sun May 2

UB Katharine Cornell Theatre

Dance Senior Showcase

4:00 PM

Sun May 2

$10–$20

Orchard Park Presbyterian

Human Voice

3:00 PM