Saturday February 20th, 2016
Upcoming events & things to do near you. 26 events
Final Lord & Taylor Casting Call for high school prom fashion show
The final Lord & Taylor casting call for local high school students to model in a prom fashion show is on Saturday, March 20. Students from your local community will model this year’s trends, from dresses and handbags to beauty and accessories, plus suits and shoes for the guys—all from Lord & Taylor’s… >>
Open Class ~ Paint the Town at DIY Buffalo
Winter Hop Fest
Celebrate all things HOPPY! Local Buffalo breweries will be offering samples of their hoppiest beer offerings in the beer garden. $20 gets you a souvenier tasting glass as well as 5 - 4oz. pours of your choice of brews. Additional tickets for samples will be avaialble for $2 each. Food will also… >>
Robert Bennett, "To Answer the Question, To Find Air Here On Earth"
Create the Life You Love - Next Level Retreat
YOU ARE INVITED! Create the Life You Love - Next Level - Retreat (For Ladies Only) IT'S A DAY of stepping back, relaxing, having fun and creating POSSIBILITIES! Enjoy new insights and extraordinary friends. SEVEN BENEFITS you will receive from attending: A vacation in a day in February! Discover… >>
The Cure vs. The Smiths Dance Party
13th Annual The Cure vs. The Smiths Dance Party goes down live at Buffalo Iron Works!
Ice T at Foxtail Nightclub
Canisius Mens Basketball vs. Marist College Red Foxes Mens Basketball
Canisius College Men's Hockey vs. Sacred Heart Pioneers
Alpha Kappa Alpha, Inc Gamma Phi Omega Presents: The HBCU Think Tank
CALLING ALL STUDENTS GRADES 7-12!!! Enjoy Step Show, Workshops, Food and More.... The purpose of this event is to expose students In grades 7- 12 in the City of Buffalo and surrounding areas to Historically Black Colleges and Universities, the experiences that occur there and ways to access them if… >>
Tom Bender solo @ The Grill at the Dome
FREE Firearm Safety and NY Pistol Permit Course
Whether you’re a rifle or shotgun owner or just someone interested in getting a handgun, the most important thing about gun ownership is safety. Even though a course is not required to own rifles and shotguns in NY, safety training is highly recommended. And, if you’re interested in getting a handgun… >>
Flying Bison CHILIFEST
February is exactly the month of the year we could use some HEAT. Head to Flying Bison to spice things up with the annual chili cook-off for charity, CHILIFEST! Tui Osborne, whose island-tinged take on classics & pop favorites both old and new, will take the heat up yet another notch. He will be playing… >>
Annual The Cure vs. The Smiths Dance Party
Saturday February 20th - Annual The Cure vs. The Smiths Dance Party Doors: 10:00pm, Show: 10:30pm - Tickets: $5.00 - Ages: 18+
Cirque de la Lune: Film Noir
Expect all manner of titillating performances, including burlesque, acrobats, dancers, fire and feathers. There will be games, art installations, concessions and a wide variety of adult beverages to imbibe. This year there will also be a sinister interactive mystery to solve.ELAB is thrilled to present… >>
Chili Cookoff-Family Fun Night
Vote for your favorite Parkside Family Chili recipe! Cooks compete for awards and bragging rights, including “Most Creative” and “People’s Choice.” New this year is the option for children to participate in the fun by hosting their own lemonade or cookie stand. This is a free, BYOB event. There is a… >>
Laughing Bandit
Live rock music
February Fest
Walden Galleria is hosting February Fest! All Week Long: Mall Wide Sale, many of our retailers are offering heavily discounted and clearance items available in store only. Preview products and retailers on our sales page. Free Ice Scrapers, redeemable at Customer Service with February Fest Pass… >>
Buffalo 2016 Winter Hop Fest
Hop heads will be coming together this Saturday to celebrate the region’s hop-filled brews. Each year, Gene McCarthy’s/Old First Ward Brewing Company hosts the majority of the region’s breweries in order to serve up the hoppiest varieties that they brew. Hop lovers attend the event to pit the hoppy… >>
Coding Contest for Middle School Students
Students compete against one another by completing levels in Codecademy. Codecademy gives points for log-ins, completing tasks, and performance. The student with the most points by midnight on the 20th gets the prize. There will be programmers throughout the week to teach and aide participants. … >>
DESTROYER - Ultimate KISS tribute bank
Canada's Premier KISS Tribute, Destroyer is still the most sought after and hardest working KISS tribute band around. Rounding out this world class tribute act are Moe Rotondi as the Demon, Michael Moodrey with his note-for-note solos, Mike Chichkan on the drums and Ian Kurz with his outstanding vocals… >>
Snow Princess Train Ride
Enjoy a 1hr round trip Enchanted train ride with your favorite Snow Princesses Hot chocolate and a cookie will be served onboard to every passenger Dress in your favorite princess, queen, prince or king costume and come have some fun Sing-along fun and storybook reading Admission into the museum is… >>
Totally Awesome '80s Party RERUN!
Cash Bar, Drink Specials, Photo-booth and DJ Tony Romano from Moving Music Playing all the JAMS!!!
Tony N Tinas Wedding
The theatrical performance of Tony n’ Tina’s Wedding satires an Italian-American wedding in which the audience participates in all aspects of this fictitious event. You will toast the Bride and Groom with Champagne, enjoy an Italian dinner, a piece of wedding cake, participate in the bouquet and garter… >>
Orchids
Beautiful and colorful orchids will be in bloom throughout the Gardens, along with a fantastic collection of cymbidiums. An informal Q&A with the Niagara Frontier Orchid Society and an additional Award Winning Orchid Show will take place on the final weekend, February 27-28.
A New Exhibition by Sara Zak: "It's ridiculous to leave all the conversation to the pudding"
“It's ridiculous to leave all the conversation to the pudding, titled after Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland, is a release into the whimsical and the nonsensical -- a very welcome place where the joys of color, composition, humor and growth dwell. The exhibit will also contain audio conversations… >>