May 2016
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Roller Derby: Buffalo's Lake Effect Furies v Killamazoo (Michigan)
The Queen City Roller Girls, Western New York's premier Women's Flat Track roller derby league, are bringing their brand of excitement to their new home on the Buffalo waterfront! Buffalo Riverworks, a new multi-purpose venue located at 359 Ganson St.…
Knox Farm 5 Mile Trail Run by the Buffalo Orienteering Club
Enjoy a trail run throughout the beautiful grounds of Knox Farm State Park on a single loop dirt trail. Registration is in the main parking lot off of Route 16 from 5:30 pm to 6:15 pm Race starts at 6:30 pm Cost: $10 There are no awards, just the joy…
The Hospice Gran Fondo
The Hospice Gran Fondo is a charity bicycle ride to benefit Niagara Hospice. Food and refreshments are available along the three routes, with several of the refreshment stops at various Niagara Wine Trail wineries. The wineries will also offer tastings…
Beat the Train Down Main
A truly unique running experience in WNY to benefit the Kevin Guest House! Start at UB South Campus and run along historic Main Street with a fantastic finish and Post Race Party at Courtyard Marriott Canalside. The Metro Rail train will depart University…
Chestnut Ridge Learn and Practice Orienteering Event
Come learn about orienteering and how to do orienteering. Arrive at the Newton Rd. entrance to Chestnut Ridge Park and follow the orienteering signs to Shelter #21. The event allows you to work with an instructor to learn how to read a topographical…
Orienteering Meet: Chestnut Ridge Park
A regular orienteering meet with four different courses from beginning to advanced. Register at Shelter #21 inside the Newton Rd. entrance to Chestnut Ridge Park. Registration is from 10:30 am until 11:45 am with course start times from 11:00 am until…
Buffalo Marathon
Choose from a full marathon, a half marathon, a relay, the John Beishline Memorial 5K or the Kids Mini-Marathon. There are also events for the visually impaired. Now in its 16th year, the Buffalo Marathon is a fast, scenic Boston Marathon qualifier,…