June 2016
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
ShopCraft One Stop Father's Day Shopping!
ShopCraft is hosting a one stop shop for your father's day needs! Featuring local artisans, come by ShopCraft (in the back of Thin Ice) Saturday June 18 for all your Father's Day needs! Dads. So hard to shop for, right? Not this year. We are bringing…
Juneteenth of Buffalo 2016
A fabulous two-day celebration with great food, lots of live music, vendors offering a wide variety of goods, a parade and much more. Following a Praise & Worship Service at 10:00am on Saturday, the annual Juneteenth Parade will start at Genesee & Moselle…
Discover Amherst Street Festival
Fun all day for all ages, including a parade at noon, a classic car show, the annual pie contest, bounce houses and slides, and much more!
Buffalo Living Tour
Take a peek at eleven spotlight properties during the 5th annual Buffalo LIVING Tour....each one incredible. Three on Niagara Street with tremendous river views, a brand new place overlooking the Buffalo River on Ohio Street, a couple of re-purposed…
Strawberry Festival
Come join us for fun, food, games, music, raffles... did we mention food? It's all happening at the 110th annual Strawberry Festival, in the heart of the Parkside District.
"Be Active!" Free, Guided Walks in the Erie County Parks
Free, guided walks for all ages in the beautiful Erie County Parks! “Be Active Erie County”, a county wide fun and physical activity program facilitated by the Wellness Institute of Greater Buffalo will host it’s 3rd Spring Walk on Saturday June 18th…
Sweating with Dad @ Bkahti, Beats & Brews
Shake what your Daddy gave you! Join FLOAT Yoga and Resurgence Brewing Co. for the June installment of this uplifting series of Sunday morning vinyasa yoga classes. The guru of the mix will be DJ Zee Cordero who will be spinning a special old skool set…
Father's Day 5k Run
Pancake Breakfast will be at held at 9:30am
World Refugee Day with Journey's End
Stand #WithRefugees at Resurgence Brewing Company for a casual evening of music, food from around the world, and join the world in raising awareness of and celebrating refugees. Purchase your ticket in advance at https://donatenow.networkforgood.org/WorldRefugeeDay for…
Cruise Night
Join us at Elderwood Residences at Wheatfield for our Cruise Night! Enjoy the cars, plus food and beverages, children's activities and basket raffles. Cast your ballot for the People's Choice Award. The first 20 cars to arrive and register will receive…
Greater Niagara BassEye Celebrity Challenge
The tournament kicks-off the summer at the Atrium @ Rich’s with music, excellent cuisine, a silent auction, a unique live auction and some great surprises throughout the night. Come join us at Club BassEye, the party of the summer on Thursday, June…
Ride for Roswell
Funds raised through The Ride For Roswell support the cutting-edge research and patient care programs that benefit the 31,000 patients who turn to Roswell Park for hope. Donations are further used to improve the patient and family experience, support…
Hounds & Heroes
A day of red, white and blue fun and tribute to our brave veterans, first responders and shelter residents. Enjoy a classic car and motorcycle show, a motorcycle run, a hound hike around the park led by the Niagara County Mounted and K9 Sheriffs, hot…
"Be Active!" Free, Guided Walks in the Erie County Parks
Free, guided walks for all ages in the beautiful Erie County Parks! “Be Active Erie County”, a county wide fun and physical activity program facilitated by the Wellness Institute of Greater Buffalo will begin host it's 4th and final Spring Walk on Saturday…
Roycroft Campus Art & Antique Show
Discover contemporary artists and meet antique dealers from across the region while enjoying live music and food. Campus artists studios will also be opened, and demonstrations will take place around the grounds, Be sure to also take in the East Aurora…
Parkside Garden and Architecture Tour
Tour the local gardens nestled between the beautiful homes of the Parkside neighborhood, the suburb designed by Olmsted in 1870, during the 19th Annual Parkside Garden and Architecture Tour on Sunday, June 26th from 10 am to 4 pm. The tour begins in…
Human Buffalove #3
Join hundreds of people on Canalside to form a human Buffalo and be part of an aerial photograph! Enjoy live music by the Boys of Summer and a fun-filled afternoon. The $25 ticket includes an event T-shirt, Chiavetta’s Chicken BBQ, & participation in…
Wurstfest!
The Wurst party in Buffalo is back! The German-American Musicians host the annual Wurstfest, a salute to sausage, beer and Gemütlichkeit on Sunday, June 26th from 1-8 pm. Join us and our special guests Die Auslanders for an afternoon of the best “wurst”…
Summer STEM Days
Celebrate summer break with STEM(Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) activities at the Carrousel Museum! Keep the kids interested in learning as school lets out for season. There will be activities for a wide age range, and all kids and…
W.O.W - Walking on Wednesdays
Take a moderate paced, half hour walk. Cover approximately 1.5 miles and burn about 150 calories. There will be a fun trivia question and prize giveaway at the end of each walk! Sponsored by the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus in partnership with the…