Sunday July 30th, 2017
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Jazz and Blues Weekend
A Jazz and Blues Weekend in Ellicottville is a boutique experience. Wander through the village and choose from a variety of Jazz and Blues performance areas ranging from restaurants, bars & nightclubs and street-side July 28-30, 2017. Ellicottville has the shops and all the facilities you’d expect… >>
Niagara USA Wine Festival
Spend the weekend tasting wine from the Niagara Wine Trail wineries at the 9th annual Wine Festival in Lewiston, NY. Three tastes of wine at each participating winery at the festival (tastes can be used on both Saturday & Sunday), and a keepsake wine glass. Advance online tickets will receive $5 worth… >>
Concerts in the Park
Concerts in the Park is an outdoor venue used by the Clarence Summer Orchestra, and the BPO to provide free semi-classical orchestral music in a family environment. Refreshments are served on site. Rain venue is the Clarence High School 9625 Main st. This year's concerts are the Magic of Harry Potter… >>
Arsonists Get All The Girls & I Set My Friends On Fire
FTMP Events Presents:Arsonists get all the girls10 year anniversary tour of the iconic album: The Game of Life w/ I Set My Friends On Fire, Kingdom Of Giants, West Cliffs, Something Better, & Mass CasualtySunday, July 30th$25 Tickets * Only 100 available!18+ (ID Required) - No ID/No EntryDoors open… >>
Boozicle Benefit for Buffalo Cares Animal Rescue w/ Black Widow & Breakaway
Come out for a fun early evening event with awesome music provided by two local favorites, Black Widow & Breakaway Band. Jickster from 97 Rock will be there in support to help MC. Our wonderful sponsor of our presale promotion, Krack-Noon Brand “716” & our awesome event photographers from RJZ Photographers… >>
Antique and Classic Car Show
FREE. Antique and classic cars, raffles, live music. See website for car registration details, buffalohistory.org
Castellani Art Museum Tours
The Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University is offering free Sunday afternoon tours throughout June and July. Each tour will focus on a different topic and museum exhibit. No reservations are required. Visitors of all ages are welcome. Please join us for the final free Sunday tour at 2:00 pm on… >>
Garden Walk Buffalo
America’s largest garden tour, with more than 400 creative urban residential gardens on view. FREE, self-guided, no tickets required. Five free hop-on/hop-off shuttles buses with guides from Explore Buffalo will run continuously both days. Download your map here: https://gardensbuffaloniagara.com/files/documents/gwb_2017map_web2.pdf … >>
Lebanese Festival
The 18th Annual Lebanese Festival will feature amusement rides,live entertainment, traditional dancers and fabulous Lebanese cuisine - think hummus, tabouli, kibbi and more. Friday, July 28th – 5:00 to 11:00 p.m. Saturday, July 29th – 2:00 to 11:00 p.m. Sunday, July 30th – 12:00 noon to 8:00 p.m. >>
Artpark Theater Academy: A Broadway Jr. Program
Coleus & Color at The Botanical Gardens
10am-5pm - Included with Botanical Garden admission - $11 adults, $10 seniors (62+), $9 students (13+ with ID), $6 Kids 3-12, members and kids 2 and under are free! Rainbows of color will be incorporated into this summer exhibit of thousands of coleus and so much color! See many different botanical… >>
Buffalo Infringement Festival
The Buffalo Infringement Festival will take place in more than 80 venues, public spaces, and backyards this year! Look for Visual Art, Group Shows, indie-rock, Music, pop music and rock music performances and installations. For a list of all shows: http://www.infringebuffalo.org/allshows.php For a list… >>
William Smyers
Arcangel Gallery Exhibit - Included with Botanical Garden admission - $11 adults, $10 seniors (62+), $9 students (13+ with ID), $6 Kids 3-12, members and kids 2 and under are free! Presenting his third exhibit in the Arcangel Gallery, Smyers is a known photographer in WNY. He takes pride in his high… >>
Pretty/Funny at MusicalFare
A World Premiere musical from Buffalo native Marisa Guida, Buffalonian Philip Farugia and MusicalFare! A coming of age story inspired by the life and work of comedienne, Imogene Coca. Mom gets a promotion, Dad gets fired and their pre-pubescent daughter, Genny, is being picked on at school. With… >>
Macbeth at Shakespeare in Delaware Park
Macbeth is a tragedy by William Shakespeare; it is thought to have been first performed in 1606. It dramatizes the damaging physical and psychological effects of political ambition on those who seek power for its own sake. Macbeth runs Tuesday through Sunday at 7:30pm from July 27 – August 20. Shakespeare… >>
M&T Plaza Concert Series
Plaza Event Series will feature 54 performances this summer. It starts June 12, with the season’s last performance scheduled for August 25. Five new acts have been added to the line-up, and several favorites will continue their longtime streaks of Plaza Event Series appearances.
Shape of a Pocket
June 30–August 26Opening: July 7, 6–9pmEvents: July 29, August 12, August 25 Featuring work by Morgan Arnett, Jason Bernagozzi, Charlie Best and Jaz Palermo, W. Michelle Harris, Kyla Kegler, Dana McKnight, Przemyslaw Moskal, Van Tran Nguyen, Elisa Peebles and the United Melanin Society, Carl Spartz,… >>
Annual Canal Fest Member Art Exhibition At River Art Gallery & Gifts
River Art Gallery & Gifts located at 83 Webster St. in North Tonawanda presents the annual Canal Fest Member Exhibition opening on Saturday, July 22 and runs through Saturday, August 26. The opening reception is on Saturday, July 29 from 4pm to 7pm. There are a total of 25 artists exhibiting using a… >>
Travel Raffle at The Botanical Gardens
Tickets - $20 - 3 Chances to WIN and only 700 will be sold! Tickets on sale June 1-September 1 Grand Prize - Dream Vacation! - A trip for two to Ireland, Mexico, or the Caribbean! You pick where AND when! All arrangements will be made for you through The Travel Team Inc. Travel voucher has a maximum… >>
2017 Little Free Library® Design Competition
The Buffalo Architecture Foundation's 2017 Little Free Library® Design Competition is an Open, Two-stage, Design Competition to design, construct, and install a contemporary book shelter in underprivileged neighborhoods in Buffalo, NY. Architects, designers, sculptors, carpenters, students, etc. interested… >>
Shark Girl: Never Quite There
Clifton Hall Link In the two short years since Casey Riordan Millard’s iconic Shark Girl arrived in Western New York, the sculpture has been so widely shared and experienced that it is now one of Buffalo’s best-known citizens. However, it is perhaps less well-know that Shark Girl has served as one of… >>
An Octoroon
Hilarious. Uncomfortable. Vital. An edgy new American comedy set on a slave-owner’s plantation at the Shaw festival. When Dion Boucicault wrote The Octoroon in 1859, it was considered a masterpiece. Its story of a plantation owner falling for a woman of mixed race was taken as a bold plea for racial… >>
Saint Joan at Shaw Festival
Who was Joan of Arc? The saviour of France … or a deluded country girl? Bernard Shaw’s greatest play about the most remarkable teenage girl in history. Saint Joan is Bernard Shaw’s greatest play. At its centre is the most remarkable teenage girl in history. But who is she? The divinely-inspired saviour… >>
Me and My Girl
Can a Cockney man give up his old life – and love! – to join the upper class? The sparkling and fun British hit musical. This delightful comic romp from the thirties follows the fortunes of Bill Snibson, a proud Cockney who is amazed to learn that he’s actually the fourteenth Earl of Hareford. But if… >>
BUILDING BUFFALO: Buildings From Books, Books From Buildings
This new exhibit, open free to the public, focuses on an outstanding collection of rare and exquisitely illustrated books encompassing the history of architecture and landscape design from the late 15th through mid-20th Century. Part of one of the finest civic collections on architecture in the country,… >>
