March 2016
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Ice Skating at Rotary Rink at Fountain Plaza
Free admission and free ice skating at the Rotary Rink at Fountain Plaza located on Main Street, between Chippewa and Huron, in the heart of Downtown Buffalo! The Rotary Rink is open Tuesday through Friday 11 am-2 pm, and 5 pm- 9 pm, Saturday 11 am-…
FISH FRY IN HAMBURG!
FISH FRIES…DON’T COOK! Come to Hamburg United Methodist Church, 116 Union Street, Hamburg Village. EVERY FRIDAY until Easter (4:30 until 7 pm), starting February 12. Only $11. Dine-in or take-out. Battered or broiled fish, or battered shrimp, coleslaw,…
Women's History Month 2016
It's not too late to celebrate Women's History Month in Buffalo. There are still events lined up for the remainder of the month. March 24, 5:30-7:30 pm: Women on the Rise program Bad Things Happen to Good Careers. Grupp Fireside Lounge, Canius College…
Lockhouse Distillery "Revolution Coffee Liqueur" release party
Be there when Lockhouse Distillery & Bar announces the release of its first collaboration with Buffalo's own Public espresso + coffee, Revolution Coffee Liqueur.Filled to the brim with complex roast notes and rich dark chocolate, this coffee liqueur…
Startup Grind Buffalo Hosts Kevin Christner (Richmond Capital Partners)
Kevin Christner, Richmond Capital Partners Kevin Christner is the Principal of Richmond Capital Partners, a firm that advises high net worth individuals on their financial affairs serving as their personal CFO. He has completed investments in the angel,…
Developing Buffalo in the New Millennium
Hear Dennis Penman of Ciminelli Real Estatespeak about the redevelopment of Buffalo and the new “districts” that are now emerging throughout the City, like Larkinville, Canalside, the Central Business District, the BNMC, and the new Niagara Street…
The “First” Trivia Game: Women from Buffalo and WNY Who Were First in Their Fields
A trivia game showcasing area women who were the “first” in their fields - a great way to kick off Women’s History Month held at the beautiful Twentieth Century Club. $30 for BNC members and $35 for guests. Did you know Louise Bethune was the first…
Scrabble Fest 2016
Hosts are needed for Scrabble Fest 2016! If you're a Scrabble lover -- and want a fun way to support literacy in our community - celebrate Scrabblefest 2016 with Literacy NY Buffalo-Niagara by hosting! Your first chance to compete during this Fest is…
Women’s History Month Kickoff
Get Women’s History Month off to a grand start on at the annual Kickoff Celebration on Thursday, March 3. It's free and the public is urged to attend. Two dozen non-profit organizations providing activities and services for women and girls will offer…
Sue Hannibal Book Signing
Dragonfly Studio & Salon is sponsoring a book signing for author Sue Hannibal’s new book “Spiritual Compass: Practical Strategies for When You Feel Lost, Alone, and God Seems Far Away”. The book signing will be on Saturday, March 5th, at 10:00am to…
WNY Winter Brewfest
A fun, interactive craft beer festival featuring hard-to -find craft beers, fun stuff to do like a cornhole tournament, games like Giant Jenga and Beer Pong, plus music, food and friends! A concurrent wine festival (which requires a separate ticket)…
Sips and Soups
What a great combination on a chilly weekend. Participating wineries on the Niagara Wine Trail are pairing a special soup with a featured wine, cider or mead during Sips and Soups Sundays: March 6, 13 and 20. A sample of the winery’s chosen soup is included…
Donn Esmonde at the College Club
Hear Buffalo News columnist Donn Esmonde speak following lunch on Monday March 7, at the College Club of Buffalo. If you are interested in attending, please call 716-883-4404 or 716-239-7475 to RSVP by Thursday, March 3. Just $15 for lunch and the program.…
Hertel Meet and Greet Mixer
Everyone is invited to an evening of getting to know the business people and residents who are making Hertel an awesome place to live, work, and play! Networking, hors d'oeuvres and a cash bar will make the mixing fun. And it's FREE. Sponsored by the…
Blues & Brews Dance Party
Good friends, great local blues, brews from Flying Bison, wine from On the Rox Liquors & Dinosaur BBQ... complete with a dance party featuring DJ Seitz & Sounds to cap off the night! All to support Kevin Guest House, America's first healthcare hospitality…
Ellicottville Mardi Gras
The Ellicottville Mardi Gras and Winter Carnival Weekend is back, bigger and better! Friday night features a Junior Bacchus Ball with a King and Queen pageant. The annual parade is on Saturday. All of the fun up at Holiday Valley and Holimont will be…
Buffalo Home Show
Everyone enjoys sharing our love of all things home and garden! Discover the latest in home and garden, meet and learn from celebrity designers, shop, compare and save with our trusted exhibitors. Opening weekend, let Emmy® Award-winning host George…
Fight For Air Climb
Step up to the challenge and register today for the Fight for Air Climb. You'll be raising funds for research, education and patient programs to help people affected by lung disease at the same time you're reaching a personal goal. Climbers who reach…
JA BOWL-A-THON
The JA BOWL-A-THON, presented by Bank of America, is not only a fun event; it is also Junior Achievement's largest annual fundraiser. Proceeds from the JA BOWL-A-THON help JA to provide financial literacy, work readiness, and entrepreneurial programs…
Indoor Street Fair
The area’s largest indoor community celebration will be a family-friendly festival with food, games, entertainment and a marketplace… 600,000 square feet of FUN!The fundraiser of Aspire of WNY will include entertainment from UB’s acappella group Buffalo…