September 2015
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Hospice Dash
A family friendly and fun event, runners will enjoy live bands, scenic views of Lake Ontario and free t-shirts & finisher medals. The race finishes at a huge post race party with live music by Strictly Hip, free food and drinks, awards, best-dressed…
Fall Season FREE Guided Erie County Park Walks
Free, Fun, Family Activity! The Erie County Health Department and the Wellness Institute of Greater Buffalo, are proud to co-sponsor "Be Active Erie County!" Walks in the Erie County Parks this Fall season. Wellness Institute Executive Director, Phil…
Deaf Awareness Week
Deaf Awareness Week on September 19- 25 is an opportunity for the hearing community in Buffalo and Western New York to better understand the deaf culture and the challenges facing those who are deaf or hard of hearing. The Kickoff for Deaf Awareness…
Reinstein Woods 15th Annual Fall Festival
Celebrate 15 years of bringing together the best of WNY's nature and environmental community! Interactive exhibits from more than 30 organizations, demonstrations, live animals, activities for kids, games, scavenger hunt, costumed characters, food, music…
Shea's 5K Run & Walk
This Race begins and ends at Shea's in the heart of Buffalo's Theatre District. A fabulous After Party will take place at the Theatre Place Pavilion right next to Shea's, featuring a variety of food, beer and raffles! The Shea's 24th Annual 5K Run &…
Interfaith / Intercultural Celebration for International Day of Peace - 2015
St. Mary's School for the Deaf Open House & Tours
Take a free, student-led tour of this historic building, featuring stained glass windows in the Chapel, as part of the Deaf Awareness Week Open House at St. Mary’s School for the Deaf. WYRK’s Dale Mussen will open this event in the Young Assembly Hall.…
Buffalo Broadcasters Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
The Buffalo Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame Dinner will honor former CNN national correspondent Susan Candiotti. She’ll be joined by WKBW-TV anchor Keith Radford, former WJYE-FM morning host/operations manager Joe Chille, WBBZ-TV owner Phil Arno,…
Dining in the Dark
An eye-opening glimpse Into the lives of those living with visual impairment, Dining in the Dark is the Olmsted Center for Sight’s 4th annual fundraiser where guests have the unique opportunity to dine blindfolded! 5:30-7:00PM COCKTAILS • Silent Auction…
Heartlight
Music by Busted Stuff, food and cocktail pairings, auctions and a raffle for a $5,000 AAA gift card. Support Child and Family Services by attending this fabulous fundraiser.
Mothertime Marketplace
The Largest Consignment Event in WNY! Hamburg Sale Friday, September 25 10am-7pm Saturday, September 26 10am-5pm Sunday, September 27 9am-1pm Hamburg Fairgrounds (Events Center) Lockport Sale Friday, October 23 10am-7pm Saturday, October 24 9am-2pm…
Buffalo Beer Week
Buffalo Beer Week's 10-day lineup features farm to table beer and wine dinners, tastings at your local pub and huge ticketed special events and a ceremony to unveil the third annual class of inductees into the Buffalo Beer Hall of Fame. This year’s featured…
Break the Cycle Bike-a-thon and Walk
Honor domestic violence victims, survivors, and their families at the 6th annual Bike-a-thon, followed by a celebration with music, raffles, and light food. Registration includes tee-shirt (availability limited). A ribbon cutting ceremony for the Tribute…
Fourth Annual Natalie's Walk
Our 5K walk (3.1 miles) takes you through Buffalo's scenic waterfront and historic downtown, with a rest stop along the way. Or try the one-mile fun walk that's just right for small children and wheelchairs. You will enjoy special guests, activities,…
Beekeeping Lecture by Dr. Reed Johnson
Dr. Reed Johnson will be presenting on the topics of Pesticides and Poisons in the Bee Hive.
Earth Fair 2015- WNY Environmental Summit
“Healthy Living: Water Brings us Together” is the theme of the 11th Annual WNY Environmental Summit-Earth Fair 2015, featuring speakers, information tables, and workshops, plus electronics recycling. FREE and open to the public. Agenda at www.daemen.edu/summit. …
35th Annual Dollhouse Miniatures Show and Sale
Scale and Dollhouse Miniatures Show and Sale. Members display scenes they have made and dealers sell miniatures. There are free classes for kids to make something to take home with them.