Sunday August 9th, 2015
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Siege at Old Fort Erie
Witness the siege that turned Fort Erie into Canada’s bloodiest battlefield. On-going events throughout the weekend; evening lantern tours after the Saturday battle re-enactment. Be sure to be there when the Old Fort is blown up! It's all happening at the 30th Annual Siege Weekend at Old Fort Erie.… >>
Carly Aquilino
Carly Aquilino is a stand-up comedian described by audience members as "funny" and by her father as "a huge mistake." As a New York native, Carly first stepped on stage at Gotham Comedy Club and has since been quickly rising in the comedy scene, performing at the most popular clubs in New York.
Jack Craft Fair
The JACK Craft Fair will feature more than 100 vendors, live music, food and drink, and FREE drop-in DIY workshops. The second year of this curated art event will showcase young, progressive artists and expose a wide variety different crafts at the brand new RiverWorks complex.
Lewiston fine art festival 2015
This prestigious event will showcase the work of more than 175 professional (30 of them NEW!) and student artists from 13 states as far away as Alaska, Florida and Texas. Artists will compete for prize money awarded in 8 categories including; painting, photography, graphic arts, sculpture, artistic… >>
Pine Grill Jazz Reunion
These free concerts celebrate diversity by paying tribute to its truest American form – the legacy of jazz. Grab a lawn chair and head over to Martin Luther King Jr. Park for a relaxing afternoon of sensational jazz. From 4:00 to 10:00 p.m. in Martin Luther King Jr. Park, at Best Street and Fillmore… >>
2015 IBO World Championship
The 2015 IBO World Championship will be held at Holiday Valley Resort August 6-9th in beautiful Ellicottville, NY. All participants will shoot on friday and saturday and if you are in the top 5 scores of your class, you will shoot on sunday. Please send all invitations to Holiday Valley and hope to… >>
Eden Corn Festival
Eden celebrates the “season of corn” with a four day festival. Entry to the festival is free and there are many free shows, contests, entertainment, baseball and softball games and concerts, as well as food, beverages, vendors, and a midway. In 1959, the Eden Chamber of Commerce discussed the idea of… >>
Lewiston Fine Art Festival
The work of more than 175 professional and student artists from 13 states. Artists compete for prizes in 8 categories including; painting, photography, graphic arts, sculpture, artistic crafts (ceramics, wood, fiber, glass) and jewelry. Center Street will be closed to cars from 4th to 8th streets,… >>
The 48 Hour Film Project
Who can make the best short film in only 48 hours? Filmmakers from all over the Buffalo area will compete to find out. The winning film will go up against films from around the world at Filmapalooza 2016 for a chance at the grand prize and an opportunity to screen at the Cannes Film Festival 2016, Court… >>
Live Alive "The Pomegranate Affair" with So Last Year, Forever The Athlete, Ten And Two, 3 Hour Power Shower and more
Live Alive Festival & For The Music Productions present: The debut of the newest addition to the Live Alive Series, The Pomegranate Affair. This inaugural event will be headlined by So Last Year and Forever The Athlete, with special guests Danielle and Joe Music (Ten and Two), The Gentleman's Quarrel, 3… >>
Smokin Eagles International BBQ Festival
What we do is bring delicious BBQ to Westeren New York by highlighting the curent BBQ restaurants and teach the interesting the fine art of low-slow BBQ. Come expierence Buffalo's finest BBQ competitors duke it out for a $4,000 prize.
William Smyers: Arcangel Gallery Exhibit
Dark Star - peaceful and reflective images of my view of the world around us and the beauty it holds. Bringing light to darkness and the darkness to light I have unearthed the deep riches of natural beauty buried in history of our pasts.
Waterfront Wednesdays
New! Every Wednesday at Waterfront Village, next door to Templeton Landing, from 5:00pm-9:00pm enjoy music by area bands like The Party Squad (7/8), the Scott Celani Band (7/22), Randal and the late night Scandals (7/29), and the Boys of Summer (8/5). Beer, wine, and soft drinks are now available, and… >>
Starlight Studio & Art Gallery 10 Year Anniversary Party
Who: Starlight Studio & Art Gallery What: 10 Year Anniversary Party and Art Show Where: Starlight Studio & Art Gallery 340 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo NY 14202 When: Friday July 24th, 2015 Time: 6-9pm Cost: Free Exhibit of dynamic artworks by the Starlight artists Pop-up shop of small works and jewelry… >>
Shakespeare in Delaware Park - Twelfth Night
Shakespeare in Delaware Park has been a Buffalo summer tradition for 40 years. Performances of Twelfth Night (with an all male cast) run from July 23 through August 16 on Tuesday through Sunday at 7:30pm. Bring a picnic dinner and a bottle of wine and enjoy a summer evening with the Bard In this beautiful… >>
Infinitely Complex
The current exhibit "Infinitely Complex" consists of installations, short films and mixed media pieces relating to various mental illnesses. Casa de Arte’s hours are Wednesday and Friday, 10 to 3 pm; Tuesday, 6 to 9 pm; Friday, 6 to 9 pm; and practically anytime by appointment (716 227-0271). … >>
Summer Hours
Hidden Valley Animal Adventure is a wild game safari tour, which is now open for the summer! Running 7 days a week, our hours are 10am-5pm until Labor Day.
Buffalo River History Tours
Hear the story of the Erie Canal, Buffalo's history as the largest grain port in the world and experience the nation's largest collection of standing grain elevators from just a few feet away. Come travel along the waterway that made Buffalo one of the biggest and richest cities in the world while you...… >>
