May 2016
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Forest Lawn is for the Birds
Walk through Forest Lawn to see many beautiful birds during the spring migration. Led by the very experienced and knowledgeable "birding team" of Dennis and Sue Gralak, these trips are open to all interested birders and anyone interested in learning…
Consider the Source with Intrepid Travelers
NYC trio Consider the Source defy easy description. Drawing from progressive rock, fusion and jazz, with alien sounds soaked in Indian and Middle Eastern styles, CTS blends disparate parts into a striking, utterly original whole. Dubbed "Sci-Fi Middle…
echo Art Fair
This unique, two-day fine art fair brings together artists, collectors (from beginning to advanced), dealers, entrepreneurs, food/beverage vendors, sponsors, and the public. A mere $5 entrance fee (10&Under enter free) gets you in to the Fair, and a…
SuperCharger
Rock and pop live music
Day Out With Thomas
Day Out With Thomas™ is a family event that offers aspiring engineers and their families the unique opportunity to take a ride with the classic storybook engine, Thomas the Tank Engine™ at regional heritage railroads across the country. Since Thomas…
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…
JOHNNY and the GEM TONES - History of Rock and Roll
JOHNNY and the GEM TONES brings back to life every major hit, from every major artist, from the Rock 'n' Roll era of the 50s and 60s. They are a 5 piece band with an array of concerts behind them collectively performing for 30 years on the theater…
RIK EMMETT - Formerly of Triumph
RIK EMMETT gained international notoriety as the lead singer/songwriter/guitarist with the hard rock trio Triumph. By '79 three albums had gone platinum in Canada and two charted in the States, By '81 Triumph was firmly established as one of the premier…
Rally to Rescue "Paws" for Summer Pet Expo
FREE ADMISSION Many Rescue Organizations with adoptable pets and items to benefit each Rescue ( new to this event- horse, rabbit, guinea pigs,rat rescues) Vendors galore with numerous everyday items and gift items for Pets, family members and friend,…
Relay for Heroes
A day of family fun honoring our military veterans. Relay teams (consisting of 3-5 people) continuously walk, jog, or run around the track between 9:00am and Noon. There will also be a Color Guard, a Kan-Jam tournament, a "Home Run for Heroes" wiffleball…
The Kelly Tough 12K and 1.2K Fun Run/Walk
Runners and walkers - join Jim Kelly and Hunter’s Hope for the second annual The Kelly Tough. The 12K Run and 1.2K Fun Run/Walk will begin at 9:00am on Jim Kelly Boulevard, near Ralph Wilson Stadium in Orchard Park. The run and walk are immediately…
Live Music - K-GUN
1988 was the year that these three struck their first chord together. The site was London, England where Chris, Michael and David Keller hit their first harmonies together and the world hasn’t been the same since. Fast forward to 2015, The K-Gun Band…
Pasadena with Jim Candytree, Harrison & The Radiators and Reggie Childs
Imagine the feeling you get the moment you put on your favorite band and all your problems seem to drift away. That feeling is spreading across the U.S. thanks to Pasadena. Formed in 2000 by lead singer Joey Harkum in his hometown of Pasadena, Maryland,…
FREE Craft & Vendor Show
Come shop with unique vendors and crafters - FREE Event
Learn To Make Your Own Beer Class @The KegWorks Store
Learn To Make Your Own Beer Class @The KegWorks Store. Our in store Home Brewing Demo Lab will host this event. If you've ever wanted to learn how to make your own beer or were just curious about the process, this 2 hour class is for you. Our Brew Master…
Hamburg Music Festival
Memorial Park has music all day and evening, food trucks, a KidZone, a non-Profit Expo, and more. A wristband offers entrance to all venues, plus rides around town on the Music Bus to the many other participating locations. Music everywhere! NOTE: Wristbands…
Breakaway
Party Songs, Rock, Funk, Rap, Classic Rock, Country, Alternative
Hamburg Music Festival: Cory Klawon & Friends Acoustic
Part of Hamburg Music Festival - make sure to purchase wristbands to enter event!
Spring Launch
Kick off the 2016 boating season with the “Spring Launch” of Western New York’s only wooden boatbuilding organization, the Buffalo Maritime Center. The cocktail party will feature original maritime and waterscape art, a handcrafted wooden kayak and specialty…
National Mini Golf Day
Come on out and enjoy National Miniature Golf Day at Adventure Landing! The event takes place on Saturday, May 14th. The first 100 guests at the park to purchase a game of Miniature Golf or a Super Saturday Pass get a FREE Miniature Golf Season Pass!…