Saturday December 3rd, 2016

Downtown Tree Lighting Celebration

Kick off the holiday season and celebrate the opening of the Rotary Rink at Fountain Plaza (Main at Chippewa Street)! At 6:30pm, right after the fireworks and tree lighting, the fun will continue with visits with Santa, holiday gifts, ice skating, and much more! Bring your own skates and get on the… >>

Bill Bellamy

Veteran comedian Bill Bellamy first gained national notoriety on Russell Simmons' "Def Comedy Jam," and is credited for coining the phrase "booty call." He has starred in the films "How to Be a Player," "The Brothers," and "Any Given Sunday." Bill hosted "The Bill Bellamy Show," "Bill Bellamy's Who… >>

SevenOneSixMas

For one day only, Buffalo RiverWorks hosts WNY’s top local merchants at Buffalo’s premier entertainment venue. It’s never been easier to give the gift of Buffalo to everyone on your list. FREE ADMISSION | UNIQUE LOCAL GIFTS | RESTAURANT FULL-SERVICE BAR | VIDEO ARCADE | MUSIC | & MUCH MORE

Taste of Christmas Past

Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village is proud to host our second Taste of Christmas Past, an evening of holiday food, drinks and music!  Enjoy historically-recreated Victorian Christmas dishes and drinks. There will also be a Tree Lighting Ceremony in our village and music provided by The Hutchinson Family… >>

Winter Faire

Create your holiday from the heart;decorate cookies & wreaths, make ornaments, decorations & candles, shop in the bookstore and gift wrap.Fun and games for everyone! Horse drawn carriage rides, live music, jump rope making, puppet show, cupcake walk, enchanted castle & delicious food. Admission ticket… >>

2016 Holiday Celebration & Tree Lighting at Canalside

Join the canalside for a fun, festive, and family friendly event on the Waterfront! This year’s celebration, hosted by Star 102.5‘s Sue O’Neil, will feature children’s activities, holiday music, a vendor market, Dickens Carolers, dance performances, giveaways and much more! A Holiday celebration wouldn’t… >>

A Vocalis Christmas

 A Vocális tradition continues, as the Vocalis Chamber Choir once again return to the glorious acoustic of the Karpeles Manuscript Museum in Buffalo to celebrate the season. Relax to the sweet sounds of an intimate choral Christmas.

Cocoa, Cookies & Doughnuts

Starlight Studio & Art Gallery Presents: Cocoa, Cookies, & Doughnuts: Starlight Holiday Open House Starlight Studio & Art Gallery 340 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY 14202 Saturday December 3rd, 2016 1-4pm See artwork from the 44 artists that attend program at Starlight Studio & Art Gallery On-view 11/28/16-12/31/16… >>

The Piano Guys

Robin and The Rubes

“…A singer who interprets the blues with a personable and vivacious sensuality, accompanied by the kind of musicians who can dazzle and energize a crowd, without getting in the way of the music’s naturalness and simplicity.”http://robinandtherubes.com/

The Bird's Nest Circus Arts Launch Party

Please join us as we kickstart our Indiegogo Crowdfunding Campaign with a Launch Party for The Bird's Nest, a new space for Circus Arts located in Buffalo, NY!The Bird’s Nest is a community space dedicated to creative play, movement, and connection. Located in the heart of the growing Larkinville District… >>

Queen City Market

The Queen City Market has a lot to offer! Featuring over fifty local vendors selling handmade and vintage items. Each vendor will be handpicked to guarantee a wide selection of goods - including jewelry, ceramics, vintage clothing and housewares, local foods, and much more. This is a free event and… >>

River Art Gallery & Gifts Artist Member's Holiday Show Opening Reception

The Holiday show for the Artist's Members group runs from November 19th to December 30th. The opening Reception will be on December 3rd from 4pm - 8pm.  Most of the showing artists will be in attendance, giving the public an opportunity to meet and greet. There is a huge variety of mediums represented… >>

John Brown's Body

Together for two decades and hailed as Future roots, reggae, and dub with an intricately balanced weaving of vocals, percussion, keyboard, bass, guitar, and stunning 3-piece horn section that ties it all together (WRUV), John Brown’s Body (JBB) is building a legacy that has inspired and carved a path… >>

Debt To Nature EP Release Show w/ Kill The Clock & more!

FTMP Events Presents:Debt to Nature EP Release Showw/ Kill The Clock, The Otherme, & Of Night and LightSaturday, December 3rd$10.00 pre-sale, $13.00 day of show16+ (ID Required) - No ID/No EntryDoors open at 5:30pmTickets: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2707977at: Mohawk Place47 E Mohawk StBuffalo,… >>

Holiday Open Studios

Getting ready for the Holidays? 1045 Elmwood Gallery for the Arts will have their annual open studio/gallery weekend on December 3 & 4 (11 am - 5 pm) featuring the works of more than 25 "In-House" artists. There will be an artists reception on both days from 1-4 to give their guests an opportunity to… >>

Holiday Open Studios @ 190 Bryant

Explore this extraordinary home and studio, not usually open to the public. Meet and visit with nearly a dozen artists who will have their work on view and available for purchase in a friendly, relaxed setting. Meet with the artists, and walk away with one-of-a-kind gifts that will be cherished for… >>

Holiday Open Studios and Galleries

Explore extraordinary studios, galleries and homes not usually open to the public. Meet and visit with more than 100 creative artists who will have their work on view and available for purchase in friendly, relaxed settings. Meet with the artists, and walk away with one-of-a-kind gifts that will be… >>

Holiday Artist Sale

The Burchfield Penney is part of Artists in Buffalo, Inc. Holiday Open Studios and Galleries again this year with more that 40 artists featured at The Center! PLUS, more artists and gift ideas in The Museum Store - and holiday specials in Burchfield's Cafe including Jerry's famous Egg Nog!20% of all… >>

Winter Art Show at Roycroft

Roycroft Campus is happy to bring back the winter art show.  It's a great opportunity to find those one of a kind, unique, handmade gifts for everyone on your holiday list. Take your time and explore five of the buildings on the Campus, each housing a variety of artist booths. Some of the Artists currently… >>

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… >>

Castle by Candlelight at Old Fort Niagara

Follow a guided tour of Old Fort Niagara’s 1726 French Castle decorated for the season by the Youngstown Garden Club and lit entirely by candles. Meet historical characters and witness the firing of the grand feu de joie. This seasonal, historically-authentic experience will put you in the holiday spirit!… >>

We Play Lacrosse Exhibit

Lacrosse is a big part of Hodinöhsö:ni' life and connects all of us from community to community and from generation to generation.  Specific cultural objects, photographs, archival records, interviews, and contemporary art works have been used to present the history of lacrosse as it relates to our… >>

Junie B. Jones in Jingle Bells Batman Smells

Adapted from the Junie B. Jones series of books. A mischievous and endearing holiday story based on beloved author Barbara Park’s series. It's the worstest day EVER in Room One for everybody's favorite first grader-Junie B. Jones! Tattletale May keeps picking on Junie B. and it's not fair. But, things… >>

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… >>

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,… >>