July 2015
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Flying Bison Brewery Tours
Visit Website Reservations for tours at these times are not required and there is no charge. Samples are available for free, while larger 3oz cups are also available for a nominal charge. Tours will be offered on Thursdays and Fridays @ 6pm, and Saturdays…
Summer Hours
Hidden Valley Animal Adventure is a wild game safari tour, which is now open for the summer! Running 7 days a week, our hours are 10am-5pm until Labor Day.
Clarence Hollowfest
Enjoy three days of rides, games, a beer tent, live music, games of chance, local food & product vendors, a Hot Dog Eating Contest and fireworks on the 4th of July! HollowFest supports the historic Clarence Hollow. Clarence Hollow Association runs this…
4th of July Fireworks at UB North
Tens of thousands of spectators will flock to the North Campus on July 4 to watch a spectacular fireworks display over Lake LaSalle and celebrate Independence Day. The rain date is July 5. UB has been collaborating with the Town of Amherst since 1991…
Williamsville Old Home Days
Annual festival at Island Park in Williamsville. The fair features rides, great food including chicken dinners, games, beer tent, live music, contests, parade, and much more! Daily: Pay one price ride specials from 12pm – 4pm – $16 Hours Tuesday: 12pm…
2015 JACK BEATTY MEMORIAL CRUISE & CLAMBAKE
Join us for one of the most unique and entertaining events on the Niagara River, the Jack Beatty Memorial Cruise & Clambake! Boat up the Niagara River on a Skipper's boat donated for the day by local sailors, enjoying drinks and snacks along the way.…
Miracle Missions Full Gospel Church Presents - A 3 in 1 Celebration
The Miracle Missions Full GospelChurch would like you to join us in celebrating our Pastor and First Lady Lewis .This year marks the 25th year of Pastoral Ministry for Dr. James A. Lewis III, First Lady Zandra Lewis‘s birthday and their 34 years of marriage.…
Grease Pole Festival
Three days of traditional music, ethnic food, and dancing! The 46th Annual Grease Pole Festival is a celebration of community and culture, with activities for the entire family. It is also Buffalo's longest running ethnic festival. FREE
Children's Summer Theatre Series!
Enjoy FREE entertainment inside the Eastern Hills Mall with this years Children's Summer Theatre! Weekly prize drawings, $2 lunch coupon to the food court and the chance to win this years Grand Prize Swing set from Alden Pools and Play! PRE-REGISTER…
Olde Sanborn Days
This free, weekend craft and country fair from 10:00am to 5:00pm on Saturday and Sunday, July 10 and 11 includes a Master of the Chainsaw artist. With engines screaming and sawdust streaming, watch a masterpiece created before your eyes! Enjoy the charm…
Solar Jam
A celebration of a new solar program which promises to bring the power of the sun to WNY, featuring the Buffalo Afro-Beat Orchestra #PushGreen. Join PUSH Buffalo, Ujima Theater Co, the WASH Project and PUSH GREEN at this FREE, family-friendly party…
Taste of Buffalo
The nation's largest two-day food festival, the Taste of Buffalo features food from more than 60 WNY restaurants and food trucks, as well as seven New York State wineries, Coca-Cola, Labatt and Flying Bison beverages. On Delaware Avenue and Niagara Square…
Experience Evans
Vendors, food, crafts, live music by Methane, kids activities, basket raffle, 50/50, dance performances by Dance Connection - Something for everyone. Free admission. Formally known as Taste Of Evans and the Evans food and craft fair, this event benefits…
Buffalo Walks Tours: Buffalo River Works
Witness the exciting progress that has been made to the entertainment complex at the Grange League Federation (GLF) elevator site on Ganson Street. Among the interesting uses are two ice rinks, indoor and outdoor concert venues, restaurants, bars, public…
Landmark Cruise
Take a "Landmark Cruise" on the Miss Buffalo II from 3:00-5:00pm any Wednesday in July through Labor Day. Narrated by Dennis Galucki, these sightseeing cruises offer a view of Buffalo from the river which has shaped its history, as well as a wealth of…
Buffalo Italian Heritage Festival
The nation’s second largest Italian street festival! This year is its 26th anniversary on Hertel Avenue, in North Buffalo’s Little Italy. Includes local entertainment, bocce, an Italian Idol contest, cultural demonstrations, crafts, kids activities,…
Queen of Heaven Carnival
The largest carnival in WNY, it supports the Queen of Heaven community and features some of the best food, entertainment, games of chance, and prizes in the area. Free admission, free parking, a large midway, games of skill & chance, and more! FREE ENTERTAINMENT:…
Polish American Arts Festival
The Cheektowaga Community Symphony Orchestra opens the 37th annual Polish American Arts Festival in Cheektowaga festivities on Thursday, July 16. Polka music follows on Friday evening, there are several masses on Saturday, then vendors, art, a parade…
Game Night Buffalo
Meet new people and have fun while playing your favorite games! The third Thursday of every month - that's July 16 - at Asbury Hall. There is a feature game and a grand prize winner every month. We play… Giant Connect 4, Giant Checkers, Giant Chess,…
Rebuild the Churches
Four historically black churches in NC, SC, GA and TN were burned last month. This “Rebuild the Churches” event will help raise funds to rebuild them, and to combat prejudice, racism, and the effects that it has on our neighborhoods. Local singer-songwriter…