Saturday November 26th, 2016
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Sip 'n Shop Small Business Saturday
Join us on Small Business Saturday and get a jump start on holiday shopping! 50 of your favorite local crafters, vendors and small business owners will all be under one roof. When you support small businesses you support families and community! Admission is FREE! Food and cash bar will be available.
20th Annual Women's Gifts
Perfect for holiday shopping. The focus of Women’s Gifts remains to support local women artists and showcase the amazing talents in our community. As always, we encourage you to spend your precious and hard earned holiday dollars on women who live and create here in Western New York. You will most… >>
Small Business Saturday
Show your support for Small Businesses. Show your love by getting out to Shop Small at businesses near you. Last year on Small Business Saturday, 88 million* people came out to Shop Small and made it a day to remember across the country. This year, small Bussiness Saturday wants to make an even bigger… >>
Elmwood Village Farmers Market
It must be spring. The Farmers Market will be open for business for the 18th consecutive year on Elmwood at Bidwell at 8:00am on Saturday, May 7. Several new vendors, talented local entertainers, community group informational tables, three KidBiz appearances and two Wellness Lanes will highlight a… >>
Christmasville Fire Truck Parade
The Greater Lancaster Museum of Firefighting will be holding our 9th. Annual Firetruck parade again this year! The parade starts at Lancaster High School and heads South on Central Ave. to Broadway. We had 144 emergency vehicles decked out in Christmas Lights last year and we are hoping for even more… >>
Annual Local Author Book Signing Event
An annual favorite! Meet and greet local authors and discover great gifts. The best place to do your for holiday shopping. More than 65 local authors will be on hand to meet and greet readers and sign the books you purchase. This year’s event includes the following local authors:Jackie Albarella Gaia… >>
The Worlds Largest Disco 2016
70's retro party with the largest Disco light and sound show in the country. One hundred percent of the profits go to Camp Good Days and Special Times a camp for children with cancer. Come join the fun and party for a cause on the largest dance floor in New York State with 500,000 watts of sound and… >>
Small Business Saturday at the Shops @ Market Arcade
Celebrate National Small Business Saturday with us on November 26Th. #ShopSmall Shops @ Market Arcade will be one of four downtown locations where you will find your Small Business Saturday Shopping Passport, a Shoppers' Guide (which includes a map of all participating shops and restaurants), and some… >>
Small Business Saturday Market at Tommyrotter Distillery
Wipe out that holiday gift list at the 2nd annual Small Business Saturday Market at Tommyrotter Distillery! THE SCHEDULE: (12 - 3 pm) Distillery Tasting Room Open w/ Public Espresso + Coffee (4 - 7 pm) Small Business Saturday Market Open (7 - ? pm) After Party TBA THE SPECIAL RELEASES: -The Tommyrotter… >>
Downtown Buffalo's Small Business Saturday
Grab your Small Business Saturday "Passports" at one of our three shopping check-in points, as well as a map of Downtown shops and restaurants. Incentives for getting the most “stamps” from participating shops will include discounts at local restaurants and giveaways. Throghout Downtown, from Goodell… >>
My Cousin Tone
Join the band of Karen Ragusa on bass, Jim Matteliano on keyboards, Tim Martin on sax, Andy Peruzzini on trumpet, Tony Zambito on percussion, Bill Basil on drums, Peter Dauphin on trombone, and Mary McMahon on vocals. Our last time in March was a great session and no doubt this will be one as well.As… >>
Workingman’s Dead & The Stoll Brothers
Saturday November 26th - Workingman’s Dead & The Stoll Brothers Doors: 7:00pm, Show: 8:00pm - Tickets: $10 ADV/$14 DOS - Ages: 18+
Empire State Wrestling feat. Hardcore Holly & Santino Marella
Empire State Wrestling (ESW) returns to Frontier Fire Hall, 2176 Liberty Drive, Niagara Falls, N.Y. on Saturday, November 25, featuring former World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) superstars Hardcore Holly and Santino Marella, as well as current Total Nonstop Action (TNA) Wrestling superstar Braxton… >>
The Nutcracker
Arguably the most famous Christmas story of all time, The Nutcracker as performed by Neglia Ballet on the fabulous Shea's stage, features luxurious costumes, outstanding sets, passionate dancing and dramatic action scenes. The Ballet celebrates all the wonder of the season with the talented and creative… >>
Great Lakes International Ice Carving Competition
Professional ice carving teams from around the world will converge on Hamburg, NY for the Great Lakes International Ice Carving Competition November 25-27, 2015. This competition is the largest event of its kind in the continental US. The caliber of ice carving talent combined with tonnage of ice and… >>
Holiday Arts & Craft Show
Find wonderful gifts made by local artisans! Featured products include photography, jewelry, scarves, pottery, soaps, lotions, candles, books and many more unique gifts at the Parkside Community Association's Annual Holiday Art and Craft Show on Small Business Saturday and the following Sunday in the… >>
Polar Express
Take a magical one hour round trip ride while you enjoy hot cocoa, cookies, christmas caroling, storybook reading and even get a visit from Santa!
Turkey Trot Give Back
Donate Your Non-Perishable Food Itemsfor the Food Bank of Western New York Did you know last year YMCA Turkey Trotters helped the Y provide over 3,800 meals for area families? The Y is proud to partner once again with the WNY Food Bank and Channel 2 to help combat hunger by collecting non-perishable… >>
Soccer Shots Winter Season
Soccer Shots is a 4-season program to keep the kids active all year long. These classes offer character development, and soccer fundamentals in a non-competitive and age-appropriate setting. Soccer Shots will help your child's phycial health, character and imagination. Don’t miss out on the unique opportunity… >>
Lunch with Santa
Santa is coming to the museum to have lunch with YOU!!! Come join him for lunch and tell all of your Christmas wishes. Then stay for an afternoon of activities, including games, crafts, snacks, carrousel rides and a special magic performance by Gary Para at 1 PM. Registration and prepayment are required;… >>
Go Figure
Figure study works by artist Jonathan Stafford in his current exhibit "Go Figure" at 1045 Elmwood Gallery for the Arts. On display through the end of the year. Also, there are continued works by more than 25 in-house artists.
Go Figure Opening Reception
Local artist Jonathan Stafford returns to 1045 Elmwood Gallery to exhibit his new body of work Go Figure, which includes figure studies, landscapes, and one of his most popular series...the Grain Elevators of WNY. Attend the Opening Reception with the artist: First Friday, November 4, 6:00 - 9:00pm… >>
It WAS a Wonderful Life @ Forest Lawn Cemetary
Join us for this critically acclaimed original production as the historic and festively decorated Forest Lawn chapel is transformed into a live theater. Our narrator, John Lay – the first person to take up permanent residence at Forest Lawn, in 1850 – will introduce several of the new friends he’s… >>
Poinsettias at the Botanical Gardens
Expect the Unexpected! The whole family will enjoy beautiful poinsettias, vibrant colors and playful surprises! *Note special holiday hours: 10 a.m.-noon – Christmas Eve (Dec. 24)Closed Christmas Day (Dec. 25)10 a.m.- noon – New Year’s Eve (Dec. 31)
Picasso: The Artist and His Models
Picasso: The Artist and His Models explores the career of multifaceted artist Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881–1973) between 1906 and the mid-1960s. At the core of this exhibition is an exploration of Picasso’s extraordinary ability to translate three dimensions into two-dimensional evocations. His countless… >>
Canisius College Griffins Basketball Schedule 2016/2017
Canisius College Griffins College Basketball Home Game Schedule Mon Nov 7 vs. Ryerson (Exhibition) Mon Nov 21 vs. UT Martin Wed Nov 23 vs. Tennessee State Sat Dec 10 vs. St. Francis Brooklyn Mon Dec 12 vs. Albany Mon Jan 2 vs. Siena Wed Jan 4 vs. Quinnipac Sat Jan 14 vs. Marist Mon Jan 16 vs. Monmouth… >>
HERE
Who are we?What does Western New York mean outside of the community that claims it?We are America – rolling hills, waterways, industry and the places of reflection – we are the people. The most difficult question to answer with a direct short definition is: Just what is our region? How are we unique,… >>
