Saturday September 17th, 2016

Upcoming events & things to do near you.

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Learn to Muscle Test - Basic Kinesiology Workshop
Sat Sep 17th → Sun Sep 18th

Learn to Muscle Test - Basic Kinesiology Workshop

Kinesiology, or muscle testing, is a powerful tool that empowers you to engage in a conversation with your body’s inner intelligence. In this 2-day workshop, Janice Wilton and Barbara Hallnan will teach you the basics of muscle testing. Saturday, September 17 -- 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. • History of Muscle… >>

WNY Adaptive Recreation Expo.
Sat Sep 17th

WNY Adaptive Recreation Expo.

An all‐day Adaptive Recreation Expo to showcase available Adaptive Recreation opportunities in WNY for children and adults. It is a day to share and explore recreation opportunities offered by local recreation departments and organizations which will be in attendance for everyone to check out. Open… >>

Buffalo Gateway Chorus Laff-in Show
Sat Sep 17th

Buffalo Gateway Chorus Laff-in Show

Buffalo Gateway Chorus Laff-in Show - 60's humor, acapella harmony & fun featuring the internationally top-10 ranked Buffalo Gateway Chorus, champion quartets & comedy. The Buffalo Gateway Show Chorus is an international award winning female barbershop harmony chorus of 90 women singers.  They will… >>

Dixie Chicks After Party w/ Blood Money
Sat Sep 17th

Dixie Chicks After Party w/ Blood Money

Buffalo Iron Works

“I’m not good at much, I’m the first to admit.But I can sing a song…and I can drink a bit” This 5-piece powerhouse delivers every song with real life emotion that cannot be faked. BLOOD MONEY is not the slick, polished, Hollywood-meets-Nashville band you see on the cover of a magazine. BLOOD MONEY is… >>

Summer Close Out Party: Drink the Bar Dry at Templeton Landing
Fri Sep 16th → Sat Sep 17th

Summer Close Out Party: Drink the Bar Dry at Templeton Landing

Templeton Landing Restaurant

Join Templeton Landing at their Summer Close Out Party. Determined to "Drink the Bar Dry" to end the Summer, Templeton Landing will host a two-day party: Oktoberfest Kick Off  on Friday, September 16th (5:00pm - 12:00am)  featuring Bratwurst | Food Specials | Beer Specials | Games on the Patio | Live… >>

Tour De Farms
Sat Sep 17th

Tour De Farms

It's that time of the year again. The annual Tour De Farms is taking place this September and your favorite lab is asking you to join them. In this amazing event. This 35 mile bike ride put on by GObike Buffalo and the Massachusetts Avenue Project visits urban and local farms around Buffalo celebrating… >>

The Great Grain Mill Murder Mystery
Sat Aug 13th → Sat Sep 17th

The Great Grain Mill Murder Mystery

Buffalo Riverworks

This Riverworks Murder Mystery is based on real life events that tore Buffalo apart in 1899. In that year downtrodden Irish grain scoopers went on a protracted and violent strike. Join us for an interactive murder mystery that takes you into the former GLF grain elevator and back in time! Dinner is… >>

Darien Lake Fun Mudder
Sat Sep 17th

Darien Lake Fun Mudder

Darien Lake Concerts

CHOOSE TO STAY THE DAY! Raucus FUNMUDDER FUN at Darien Lake! Get together with your friends & family for a great weekend event!   FUNMUDDER 1-Day Ticket Package Details: Event RegistrationPark Admission Ticket to enjoy the day in the parkA 4-mile Raucous Race winding through Darien Lake's Park and Campgrounds.Loaded… >>

Ion Sky
Sat Sep 17th

Ion Sky

Armor Inn Tap Room

Rock, country, alternative and Top 40 live music

PSAT Free Practice Test from The Princeton Review
Sat Sep 17th

PSAT Free Practice Test from The Princeton Review

University at Buffalo

Get PSAT practice with the help of The Princeton Review. When you think about the PSAT, you probably think of it as a pre-SAT. While the PSAT is a great primer for the SAT (and even the ACT), it's way more than just a trial run for the real thing. More than 3.4 million high school students take this… >>

Canalside Haunted Pub Crawl
Sat Sep 10th → Sat Sep 17th

Canalside Haunted Pub Crawl

Visit three taverns: Canalside, Lockhouse Distillery and Swannie House. Enjoy Buy One, Get One craft beer drinks at Canalside.  Meet at 9:00pm at the Pavilion Tent along the re-watered Erie Canal on Canalside. The Pavilion is the large white tent structure about 50 yards away from Shark Girl. The closest… >>

Reinstein Woods 16th Annual Fall Festival
Sat Sep 17th

Reinstein Woods 16th Annual Fall Festival

Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve

Join WNY’s premiere nature festival - a full day of activities, demonstrations, and more than 30 interactive exhibits from groups ranging from the Buffalo Zoo to the US Fish and Wildlife Service. There's something for everyone, rain or shine! This year's festival theme is Pollinators- kids can explore… >>

Rush the Village
Sat Sep 17th

Rush the Village

Kenmore Merchants 2nd Annual Member only Vendor Event on the Village Green in Kenmore during the Farmers Market. Rush The Village is a free event for our members to promote their products and services.  Food vendors will be participating. The event will take place Rain or Shine, Saturday, September… >>

Bubblefest
Sat Sep 17th

Bubblefest

Buffalo Museum of Science

Bubblefest is back, bigger, and even more bubbly! For those of you who have never experienced Bubblefest before, get ready to be bubbled-out with bubble crafts, a bubble performance, and a tekno bubble dance room where you can boogie down surrounded by glow in the dark bubbles! Additionally, families… >>

Lake Erie Rumble Demolition Derby
Sat Sep 17th

Lake Erie Rumble Demolition Derby

Get ready to rumble! Bring the family for good food, cold beer, and hard hitting action, all to help the Variety Kids Telethon! General admission tickets are $10. Power Wheels derby at intermission! 80's & NewerPickup TrucksLimited WeldModified Class12-15 YR Old Youth DerbySmall Car Championship More… >>

Tour de Farms
Sat Sep 17th

Tour de Farms

GObike Buffalo and the Massachusetts Avenue Project are thrilled to host the 8th annual Tour de Farms, sponsored by Independent Health and The Buffalo News. Tour de Farms is a bicycle tour of local urban and rural farms highlighting and celebrating sustainable transportation and our connection to the… >>

Jony James Blues Band
Sat Sep 17th

Jony James Blues Band

Pizza Plant Italian Pub - Transit Road

Jony James is overflowing with soul. It drips down from his hands onto his guitar, in lyrically urgent bends and intense ethereal assaults. It pours out through his weathered, leathery voice, telling vivid, open-minded tales of a tumultuous life, with his impressive song writing skills. His jovial,… >>

Niagara Falls Blues Festival
Fri Sep 16th → Sun Sep 18th

Niagara Falls Blues Festival

FEATURING PIONEER OF BRITISH BLUES: John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers Lil’ Ed & The Blues Imperials ... Popa Chubby The Tommy Z Band THE FULL MOON CHICAGO BLUES REVIEW: Shawn Holt & The Teardrops with Special Guest John Primer Eddie Shaw & The Wolfgang Mac Arnold & Plate Full O’ Blues The Chris O’Leary… >>

Buffalo Comicon
Fri Sep 16th → Sun Sep 18th

Buffalo Comicon

Buffalo Niagara Convention Center

The Buffalo Comicon fall show is coming SOON! Reserve your tickets today: www.buffalocomicon.comMore information on guests and vendors coming soon! As usual, stay tuned for our big cosplay contest and thanks for staying loyal to the most well known comic convention in the area! All brought to you by… >>

Niagara Celtic Heritage Festival & Highland Games
Sat Sep 17th → Sun Sep 18th

Niagara Celtic Heritage Festival & Highland Games

Guests will find themselves immersed in the wonders and pageantry of Ireland, Scotland, and Wales. The weekend of family-friendly fun includes Celtic music, dancers, athletics, clans, living historians, vendors, food, children’s activities and much more!

Quaker Arts Festival
Sat Sep 17th → Sun Sep 18th

Quaker Arts Festival

Join us for the 55th annual Quaker Arts Festival, the largest suburban Arts Festival in WNY.  Over 300 Artisans and Craftsmen.  FREE admission, Entertainment and Food - all new this year - some of the best food trucks in WNY as well as favorite food and beverage options from previous years.  Something… >>

16th Annual Niagara Celtic Heritage Festival & Highland Games
Sat Sep 17th → Sun Sep 18th

16th Annual Niagara Celtic Heritage Festival & Highland Games

Everyone is invited to the 16th Annual Niagara Celtic Heritage Festival & Highland Games, taking place on September 17th & 18th at Olcott Beach, NY. Located less than one-hour from both Buffalo and Rochester, 12,000 guests annually find themselves immersed in the wonders and pageantry of Ireland, Scotland,… >>

Meditations - Thangka Paintings by Joanna Angie
Mon Aug 22nd → Sat Sep 24th

Meditations - Thangka Paintings by Joanna Angie

Opening Reception:  Sept 8, 1:00 – 2:00pm Closing Reception:  Sept 24, 1:00 – 4:00pm The influence of thangka, a traditional Tibetan form of art dating back to the eleventh century, is the basis for Joanna Angie’s artwork.  In addition to being known for aesthetic beauty, thangka paintings, serve as… >>

Books That Shook the World
Fri Jul 15th → Fri Sep 30th

Books That Shook the World

Central Library

The 35 most significant rare books in the Milestones of Science collection are now on display in a new space called the Collections Gallery on second floor of the Downtown Library. Books That Shook the World is organized around ten science-related disciplines/themes, and alongside the magnificent books… >>

Richardson Olmsted Complex Audio Tour
Thu Mar 31st → Sat Oct 1st

Richardson Olmsted Complex Audio Tour

Explore the Richardson Olmsted Complex using the newly-released FREE exterior audio tour. Using any phone, you can call in for an exploratory look at the past, present, and future of this National Historic Landmark. There are 15 stops on the renewed South Lawn landscape, the 9-acre green space along… >>

Hispanic Heritage Month
Thu Sep 15th → Sat Oct 15th

Hispanic Heritage Month

Click here for a calendar chock full of concerts, dances, movies, talks, presentations and more - great ways for the entire family to celebrate the illustrious Hispanic Legacy in Buffalo and Western New York.

Haunted Pub Crawl – East Aurora
Sat Sep 17th → Sat Oct 29th

Haunted Pub Crawl – East Aurora

Visits: Four East End Pubs Focus: Haunted pubs, village folklore, supernatural storytelling, and merriment.September 17 led by HHGW founder Mason Winfield All October Saturdays: led by HHGW partner Rob Lockhart Gathers/Registration: 6:30 pm, Begins: 7 pm at Tony Rome's Globe Hotel 711 Main St., East… >>

Sat Sep 10th → Sun Oct 30th

The Pumpkindom

The Pumpkindom 3901 Niagara Falls Boulevard Website: pumpkindom.com Email: wnymaize@gmail.com Phone: (716)523-3860 September 10th - October 30th Open Daily noon - 8pm Join us on the Fairytale Trail to The Pumpkindom.  Visit Ciderella's Castle, Jump on the Pumpkin Pad, Play Spookley Tag or take a ride… >>

The MAiZE
Fri Aug 26th → Sun Oct 30th

The MAiZE

Get Lost and Find Fun in WNY's Original Corn Field Maze.  Be one of the first to conquer over 8 Acres of Twists, Turns and Dead End trails that create the 2016 Pumpkindom Design!  Open by daylight or moonlight!  Hayrides, Pumpkins, Activities & Atttractions for all ages!  Groups, Troops & Parties Welcome. … >>

Great Pumpkin Farm
Sat Sep 17th → Mon Oct 31st

Great Pumpkin Farm

The Great Pumpkin Farm is about wholesome fun & food. Spend a day picking out a pumpkin, meeting animals at the petting zoo, enjoying weekly events and finish the day off with a fresh donut and hot cider! There are different Festivals and Events every weekend, and many activities are offered weekly… >>

Wordism
Sat Sep 17th → Sat Dec 17th

Wordism

The Premier Non-Competitive Open Mic Event for Spoken Word Artists!!Inspired by Wordizm, created by poet and author Kendra Durand in the '90s. WORDISM provides wordsmiths, lyricists, poets, and spoken word artists of all kinds with an outlet for unfettered expression. Join us as we continue the movement… >>