Saturday October 13th, 2018

Upcoming events & things to do near you.

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Best of Buffalo Fun and Food Tour
Wed Aug 22nd → Fri Nov 30th

Best of Buffalo Fun and Food Tour

The Best of Buffalo Fun and Food Tour is a unique and exciting way to create some memories with friends and family.  We pick your party up in a limo and take you on your tour of bests.It’s an evening you will remember forever, yet priced so that you can do it when you want.  You can come single, coupled,… >>

Boo Tacular Craft & Vendor Fair
Sat Oct 13th

Boo Tacular Craft & Vendor Fair

Support your local small businesses. FREE ADMISSION with a donation to the SPCA. Basket raffle, games, 50/50. Shopping and cash bar available.

Civil War Day
Sat Oct 13th

Civil War Day

Come and meet Union and Confederate Soldiers. Learn how they servived the war. Also tours of the Schoolhouse Free Admission

The Real Deal on Landing a Traditional Publisher
Sat Oct 13th

The Real Deal on Landing a Traditional Publisher

Chat with author Leslie C. Youngblood about her more than fifteen-year journey to land her two-book deal with Disney Hyperion. What kept her motivated after hundreds of rejections? Why Middle Grade? What does a “two-book deal” really mean. She’ll answer these questions and more. Plus, pose your questions… >>

Parkside Community Conversation
Sat Oct 13th

Parkside Community Conversation

Come join your neighbors for a conversation about the future of the Parkside Community. Complimentary Food & Beverages provided. ALL ARE WELCOME! Free to attend! We hope to see you there!

Doyle As We Die World Abomination tour 2018
Sat Oct 13th

Doyle As We Die World Abomination tour 2018

 Misfits guitarist “Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein” continues his AS WE DIE World Abomination tour 2018 !!! October 9th- January 2nd !!! Supporting his second release “As We Die” a Monsterman Records/EMP release. New Merch Available. Meet and greet packages are available every stop of the way at https://monstermanrecords.myshopify.com/products/vip-meet-and-greet… >>

BarkHappy Buffalo: BARKtoberfest benefiting Buffalo C.A.R.E.S.
Sat Oct 13th

BarkHappy Buffalo: BARKtoberfest benefiting Buffalo C.A.R.E.S.

World Of Beer

Join BarkHappy and World of Beer on October 13th to benefit Buffalo Cares at BARKtober Fest! Grab your pups, some Halloween flair and your tickets for a gruesomely great time! Come test your wits at our Spooky Movie Trivia Game while making your dog look dapper at our bandana making station! Then don’t… >>

Kiss This at Batavia Downs! Kiss Tribute Band
Sat Oct 13th

Kiss This at Batavia Downs! Kiss Tribute Band

Join us on Saturday, October 13, 2018 for Kiss This! KISS THIS! WNY'S Premier KISS Tribute band performs full KISS tribute shows (with makeup and costumes) *Be sure to get your tickets ahead of time as tickets are not guaranteed on the day-of* Tickets are $10 available online at www.BataviaConcerts.com.… >>

Woof & Treat to benefit Lancaster Unleashed Dog Park
Sat Oct 13th

Woof & Treat to benefit Lancaster Unleashed Dog Park

Third Annual Woof & Treat Event Pups to Compete for Best Costume on Saturday, October 13th LANCASTER, NY—Lancaster Unleashed, Inc., a grassroots 501(c) (3) organization begun by devoted dog lovers working together to create a community dog park, is hosting their 3rd Annual Woof & Treat event on Saturday,… >>

For the Love of Song
Sat Oct 13th

For the Love of Song

Join us for our annual A Capella Concert featuring award-winning Harmony, Inc Chorus and Quartets. Host performers Niagara Frontier Chord Authority will be joined by Images Quartet, special guest the Semichords (Buffalo Seminary A Capella chorus) and  featured performers Charisma, the 2017 Harmony,… >>

Autumnfest at the Farm
Sat Oct 13th

Autumnfest at the Farm

Crafters , vendors , pony rides , food and a basket raffle . Rain or Shine     free admission .  All proceeds to benefit Phoenix Rising rescue horses .

Forever In Our Heart Johnny
Sat Oct 13th

Forever In Our Heart Johnny

Join us for the 4th annual “Forever In Our Hearts, Johnny,” a fundraiser benefiting Mercy Flight, put on by the Malcolm family in loving memory of aviation enthusiast and proud fan of Mercy Flight, Johnny Malcolm. This event will take place on Saturday, October 13th from 4-9 pm, and will be located… >>

Our Famous Halloween Flea Market
Sat Oct 13th

Our Famous Halloween Flea Market

NEW LOCATION We have moved from The Chicken Coop in West Seneca. Buffalo’s Favorite and longest running flea market with something for everyone. Visit your favorite vendors along with our guest vendors, including experts in various areas there to buy, sell or just give advice. We have collectibles,… >>

Festifall
Sat Oct 13th

Festifall

Festifall is the premiere fall event for families who live in the south towns of Western New York! The event features attractions for the entire family. There will be pony rides, a petting zoo, tractor/hay rides, bounce houses, kids games, a “Touch a Truck” area, vendor tents, food trucks, a Mercy Flight… >>

Wegmans Family Day & Boo-tanical Celebration
Sat Oct 13th

Wegmans Family Day & Boo-tanical Celebration

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

Celebrate all things creepy and crawly at the Botanical Gardens! Learn about spooky plants while making some creepy crafts to take home. Enjoy the 4-H Farm, Halloween treats and feel free to show off your costume during our Halloween parade. Sponsored by Wegmans, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Erie… >>

Rachmaninoff Symphony No. 3
Fri Oct 12th → Sat Oct 13th

Rachmaninoff Symphony No. 3

Kleinhans Music Hall

As a virtuoso pianist, Rachmaninoff performed in Buffalo three times during his life. He finished his 3rd Symphony in 1935, the year the BPO was founded. It has all the expressiveness and emotion of modern romanticism and is said to sound the most “Russian” of his symphonies. Paul Huang is one of the… >>

Indie Author Day
Sat Oct 13th

Indie Author Day

Buffalo & Erie County Public Library

Join us for the third annual Indie Author Day, a national effort to connect writers with public libraries. Central Library will showcase more than 50 local authors, who will be on hand to discuss their work and sign copies of their books. The event also features presentations by local publishing experts… >>

Aries Spears
Sat Oct 13th → Sun Oct 14th

Aries Spears

Helium Comedy Club

A true comedic heavyweight, "MADtv" standout Aries Spears always comes loaded with the best impressions in the game and a unique take on everything from sports to current events. Spears released his latest special, "Aries Spears: Comedy Blueprint," in 2016. Dinner before the show? Make a reservation… >>

The Nickel City Cluster All Breed Conformation Dog Show and Obedience and Rally Trials
Thu Oct 11th → Sun Oct 14th

The Nickel City Cluster All Breed Conformation Dog Show and Obedience and Rally Trials

The Nickel City Cluster All Breed Conformation Dog Show and Obedience & RallyTrials Kennel Club Of Niagara Falls October 11, and 12, 2018 Kennel Club Of Buffalo, Inc. October 13, and 14, 2018                   4 days of conformation shows, obedience trials, and rally trials!                      Public… >>

Mosaic Picassiette Workshop
Sat Oct 13th → Sun Oct 14th

Mosaic Picassiette Workshop

Learn how to create a mosaic in the Picassiette style, which uses pieces of broken ceramics, in this two-day workshop. In this class, students will learn the basics of creating their very own, unique mosaics to take home. No prior experience is necessary. Registration is required, seating is limited,… >>

Grand Hotel, The Musical
Thu May 3rd → Sun Oct 14th

Grand Hotel, The Musical

Shaw Festival Theatre

Check into the lavish Grand Hotel, where the lives of ten hotel guests collide over one unforgettable night. Love. Betrayal. Jealousy. Murder. And the glamour of Berlin in the Roaring Twenties. Soaring with songs and dance, it’s the mesmerizing musical about what happens when our deepest, most desperate… >>

Mum Exhibit & 4-H Farm
Sat Sep 15th → Sun Oct 14th

Mum Exhibit & 4-H Farm

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

Our oldest flower exhibit is celebrating its 118th anniversary.  Enjoy the colors of fall with many different varieties of mums!  Through our partnership with Cornell Cooperative Extension of Erie County and 4-H, we are also bringing the 4-H Farm back this fall.  Visit with ducks, sheep, rabbits and… >>

Colleen Ayson
Sat Aug 25th → Sun Oct 14th

Colleen Ayson

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

Curiosity and Wonder - Colleen is a visual artist originally from Los Angeles and moved to Buffalo from Melbourne, Australia in 2013.  Her photography is about exploring the mysterious alchemy of beauty in nature and the creatures that inhabit the world. She is drawn to the magic and wonder in the everyday.… >>

FREE Mommy & Me Dance Class
Fri Sep 14th → Fri Oct 19th

FREE Mommy & Me Dance Class

Mommy & Me is a 30-minute class designed for moms wanting to spend quality time with their child, create special memories and instill the importance of healthy exercise and a love for music and dance. We combine classical ballet and yoga-style stretching techniques to provide a well-rounded program… >>

The Hound of the Baskervilles
Wed Aug 1st → Sat Oct 27th

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Shaw Festival Theatre

CANADIAN PREMIERE! It’s the return of the murder mystery to The Shaw. Sir Baskerville has been scared to death — literally. Now deductive genius Sherlock Holmes is on the case to find the murderer … with twist after twist to keep you guessing. Darkly fun, deliciously sly, and just the right amount of… >>

Thu Oct 4th → Sun Oct 28th

THE STRUDEL LADY by Shirl Solomon

Jewish Repertory Theatre

The Strudel Lady by Shirl SolomonOctober 4 – 28, 2018 Thursdays @ 7:30pm Oct 04, Oct 11, Oct 18, Oct 25Saturdays @ 4pm & 8pm Oct 06, Oct 13, Oct 20, Oct 27Sundays @ 2pm Oct 07, Oct 14, Oct 21, Oct 28 Chava, an American born, Orthodox wife and mother, is deserted by her husband and children. Embarrassed… >>

Susan Copley – Then and Now: Four Decades of Painting
Fri Oct 5th → Tue Oct 30th

Susan Copley – Then and Now: Four Decades of Painting

1045 Elmwood Gallery for the Arts

Over four decades of paintings by Susan Copley will be on exhibit at 1045 Elmwood Gallery for the Arts, from October 5th through October 30th. The opening reception on Friday, October 5, 6:00-9:00pm, will feature Susan's just-published limited edition book, Susan Copley, Then and Now: Four Decades of… >>

Photography Caravan- Images of Jewish Buffalo
Wed Aug 15th → Wed Oct 31st

Photography Caravan- Images of Jewish Buffalo

PHOTOGRAPHY CARAVAN – IMAGES OF JEWISH BUFFALO, ON EXHIBIT AT JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF GREATER BUFFALO ART GALLERY, HOLLAND FAMILY BUILDING, 787 DELAWARE AVE, BUFFALO, NY, AUGUST  15 – OCTOBER 31, 2018 This exhibit is a showcase of photographs taken by members of the community who participated in… >>

The Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival
Sat Sep 15th → Wed Oct 31st

The Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival

The Great Pumpkin Farm’s Fall Festival is all about wholesome fun, great food and enjoying everything the season has to offer. It’s where families come to get their pumpkins, mums and cornstalks, to enjoy the thrill of the rides and the chills of the events, attractions and shows.  It’s where you can… >>

Photographs from Near and Far - Photography Exhibit
Wed Sep 5th → Wed Oct 31st

Photographs from Near and Far - Photography Exhibit

Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo

“Photographs from Near and Far” Photographer Lawrence M. Ross On Exhibit September 5th  – October 31, 2018 at the Bunis Family Art Gallery. Free and open to the public during regular JCC hours.  Free Artist Reception, Thursday, September 6 from 6-8pm. Tour the Gallery, meet the photographer and enjoy… >>

Electrophotography Class
Sat Oct 13th → Sat Nov 10th

Electrophotography Class

In this unique workshop participants will be introduced to the camera-based Xerox flat plate process, learn about its history, and gain hands-on experience crafting carbon based photographic images. Unlike a modern copy machine the early Xerox process involves photographing (using a large format camera)… >>

Our Humanity is Not a Debate - WNY Refugee Film Festival
Thu Sep 13th → Sat Jun 8th

Our Humanity is Not a Debate - WNY Refugee Film Festival

Journey’s End Refugee Services, Inc. cordially invites you to a very special film festival on refugees in 2018-2019, beginning this September with a series of extraordinary documentaries on the refugee experience in the U.S., culminating in a two-day grand finale of three outstanding international films… >>

Buffalo Never Fails: The Queen City and World War I
Sat Nov 18th → Fri Jan 31st

Buffalo Never Fails: The Queen City and World War I

Buffalo & Erie County Public Library

Commemorating the 100th anniversary of America’s entry into World War I (WWI) in 1917, Buffalo Never Fails: The Queen City and World War I looks back to a critical time in our nation’s history, emphasizing Buffalo’s role in the war and the related consequences. This exhibition honors stories of individual… >>