Saturday April 8th, 2017

Upcoming events & things to do near you.

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Kid's Spa Parties!
Sat Apr 1st → Sun Apr 30th

Kid's Spa Parties!

You're So Vain Spa

April Special! A chance to give the kids a very special occasion they will always remember. Spa With Me Kid's Spa Parties are for little peanuts, tweens and teens. Two hours of fun for 4 kids for only $150! $33 for each additional guest and each guest gets a FREE GIFT FROM THE TREASURE CABINET TO TAKE… >>

2nd Annual Career Fair at Hamburg Fairgrounds!
Fri Apr 7th → Sat Apr 8th

2nd Annual Career Fair at Hamburg Fairgrounds!

Come meet over 55 businesses looking for employees and get help with your resume and interview details. Located in the lower grandstand building at the Hamburg Fairgrounds we are hosting the Career Fair over two days. Free to the public to attend! Free to the public job seekers!!! The Event is open… >>

#Bufinstameet
Sat Apr 8th

#Bufinstameet

The Buffalo History Museum

The Buffalo History Museum and Igersbuffalo invite the Instagram community for a #Bufinstameet. Enjoy architecture and exhibition tours, meet fellow Instagrammers, and learn about Buffalo history. Free. 

Thawfest
Sat Apr 8th

Thawfest

Buffalo Riverworks

Buffalo's 2nd annual THAWFEST!It has been a long winter. We should be celebrating the end of it with a HUGE party! Come celebrate the Thawing of winter at Buffalo’s second annual Thawfest – a springtime beer, wine and distillery festival happening Saturday April 8th at 6:30pm at Buffalo Riverworks.… >>

NYBP Margaritaville Indoor Beach Party
Sat Apr 8th

NYBP Margaritaville Indoor Beach Party

New York Beer Project

Attention parrotheads, or all those who are sick of winter: The Beer Project Floor Two will be the "official" gathering spot for the Indoor Beach Party of the year! Costume contests, beach balls, Craft Beer Margaritas at The NYBP Party Bar, and Live Music by The Gimme Buffet Band, beginning at 8:30… >>

UFC 210: Cormier vs Johnson 2
Sat Apr 8th

UFC 210: Cormier vs Johnson 2

One of the most highly anticipated rematches in UFC® history will take place when the Octagon® touches down in Buffalo, N.Y. for the first time in more than 20 years, as light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier and No. 1 Anthony Johnson clash for the second time. Plus, New York’s favorite son, Chris… >>

Buddy Hinds Band
Sat Apr 8th

Buddy Hinds Band

Pizza Plant Italian Pub - Transit Road

In a career that spans 50 years, Buddy has been the drummer in an astonishing 95 bands - 20 years of which he has been the leader of his own band. He has in the past played on the Love Boat "Grand Princess" through out the Caribbean, and toured Costa Rica for a month.Buddy played in the group Four Um… >>

Meet Jon Bones Jones - Former UFC Lightweight Champion
Sat Apr 8th

Meet Jon Bones Jones - Former UFC Lightweight Champion

This is your chance to get up close and personal with Jon Jones just before the Key Bank Arena doors open for the Pay Per View UFC event.  Get an autograph, pictures and pick an experience that is in your budget and live a dream!    Questions or want to save online ticket fees?   Call Brian at 716.603.8313… >>

Niagara Wine Trail's 15th Anniversary Celebration
Sat Apr 8th

Niagara Wine Trail's 15th Anniversary Celebration

Join the Celebration! Wine tastings and sales at the Batavia Downs to celebrate the Niagara Wine Trail's 15th anniversary.Choose either the lunch (11am-3pm) OR dinner (4pm-8pm) session.Limited to 400 tickets per session!  Ticket price includes 8% NY sales tax. Each Ticket Includes: - Wine samples from… >>

Steppin' Out in Style Fashion Show
Sat Apr 8th

Steppin' Out in Style Fashion Show

Clarence Contemporary Club Presents... Steppin' Out in Style Fashion Show & Luncheon Saturday, April 8th at 11:00 AM Millenium Hotel, 2040 Walden Ave., Cheektowaga Chico's Fashions and a Parade of Vintage Hats by Dolores Sapienza $35, deadline March 31st. For more information, contact Bonnie Morgante… >>

Cleopatra
Sat Mar 18th → Sat Apr 8th

Cleopatra

Alleyway Theater

Cleopatra, by Charles Busch Directed by: Todd Warfield  Starring: Jimmy Janowski, Bebe Bvlgari, Maria Droz, Timothy Patrick Finnegan, Adam Hayes, Michael Seitz, Guy Tomassi   Tickets: 25.00 General 23.00 Seniors 20.00 BUA Members 15.00 Students (valid I.D.) TO MAKE A RESERVATION CALL  (716) 886-9239… >>

2nd Annual HCC Career Fair
Fri Apr 7th → Sat Apr 8th

2nd Annual HCC Career Fair

Come meet over 55 businesses looking for employees and get free professional assistance with your resume and interview skills. Located in the lower grandstand building at the Hamburg Fairgrounds we are hosting the Career Fair over two days. Free to the public to attend! Free to the public job seekers!!! … >>

Basket Raffle
Sat Apr 8th

Basket Raffle

The Cloisters at Akron Senior Social Club is sponsoring its annual Basket Raffle. Doors open at 10:00am. Drawings begin at 1:00pm. Baked good will be available for sale. Tickets for the raffle are $5 per sheet. Come in Rt 93 (Buell St), turn onto Westgate, go through stop sign, at round about club house… >>

BIG John McCarthy Meet & Greet
Sat Apr 8th

BIG John McCarthy Meet & Greet

Liberty & Yellow Taxi Presents: BIG John McCarthy Just hours before the big fight at the Key Bank ArenaSaturday, April 8, 2017Package includes:Picture and autograph$20 in advanceTime: Noon to 2:00Location: 716 Food & Sport (next to the Key Bank Arena)7 Scott St, Buffalo, NY 14203Get tickets online at:http://www.ticketfly.com/event/1446597 or… >>

Official 97 Rock UFC Party
Sat Apr 8th

Official 97 Rock UFC Party

Buffalo Iron Works

Saturday April 8th – Official 97 Rock UFC Party w/ Drink SpecialsDoors: 4:00pm, Event: 5:00pm – Tickets: FREE – Ages: All

Asbury Pointe Retirement Community Open House
Sat Apr 8th

Asbury Pointe Retirement Community Open House

Guests can tour the grounds – including the beautifully-appointed apartments with such amenities as granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and custom cupboards – speak to current residents, get answers to the questions they have and enjoy delicious refreshments. (Additional Open House events… >>

Housing Fair
Sat Apr 8th

Housing Fair

The Amherst Center for Senior Services presents their 3rd Annual Housing Fair on Saturday, April 8, 2017 from  9:00 AM—12:00 Noon.  Come & learn more about: ● senior housing & adult living options ● aging in place services ● legal & financial issues ● community services Plus vendor giveaways, refreshments… >>

Housing Fair
Sat Apr 8th

Housing Fair

The Amherst Center for Senior Services presents their 3rd Annual Housing Fair on Saturday, April 8, 2017 from  9:00 AM—12:00 Noon.  Come & learn more about: ● senior housing & adult living options ● aging in place services ● legal & financial issues ● community services Plus vendor giveaways, refreshments… >>

Kavinoky Kavalkade
Sat Apr 8th

Kavinoky Kavalkade

Enjoy spectacular auction items, delicious hors d'oeuvres, great entertainment and, of course, libations at the Kavinoky's 11th annual Kavinoky Kavalkade fundraiser on Saturday, April 8th, at the Saturn Club with a ticket price of just $35. We will also be announcing our 2017/2018 season during this… >>

Medicinal Garden Feature -
Sat Apr 8th

Medicinal Garden Feature -

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

Activities include: Good things to eat, things you can do each day to improve your general health, botanicals used in traditional medicine and/or are currently used for medicinal purposes, stress relief ideas and foods that come from all over the world.  Sponsored by: Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, part… >>

Hotel California: A Tribute to the Eagles
Sat Apr 8th

Hotel California: A Tribute to the Eagles

Lancaster Opera House

The Eagles are one of the world’s best-selling pop recording groups of all time…selling 150 million records. You’ll hear many of these hits, remarkably replicated, in this spectacular show by the one and only Hotel California, the premier tribute to the Eagles! The members of Hotel California are huge… >>

Breakfast With The Easter Bunny
Sat Apr 8th → Sat Apr 15th

Breakfast With The Easter Bunny

Join us for a wonderful breakfast with the Easter Bunny! Two seatings will be held each day from 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Due to limited seating, pre-paid, non-refundable tickets are required. Ticket prices for non-member are $17 adults and $14 for children. Members prices… >>

Easter at the Broadway Market
Fri Mar 31st → Mon Apr 17th

Easter at the Broadway Market

Established in 1888, the Broadway Public Market originally served thousands of Eastern European immigrants who populated the city’s Eastside. Although the Market has undergone-numerous changes over time, the concept of selling fresh, exotic and unusual products has remained unchanged since the Market's… >>

Spring Flower Exhibit
Sat Apr 1st → Sun Apr 23rd

Spring Flower Exhibit

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

Don’t miss WNY’s favorite Easter tradition!  This year’s exhibit will be dripping with color. With more than 22,000 bulbs on display, come and celebrate the sensations of spring inside our Dome. Fragrant shrubs and flowers of every kind will be set against the ombre hues of tulips and daffodils highlighting… >>

Contentual Relationships: A Collaborative Exhibition by Scott Kristopher
Fri Mar 24th → Fri Apr 28th

Contentual Relationships: A Collaborative Exhibition by Scott Kristopher

An opening reception to celebrate Contentual Relationships, a collaborative exhibition by Scott Kristopher will be held on Friday, March 24th from 6:00-9:00pm. Contentual Relationships will be on view from March 24th – April 28th, 2017, and is free and open to the public. Contentual Relationships is… >>

Guitar: The Instrument that Rocked the World
Sat Jan 21st → Sun May 7th

Guitar: The Instrument that Rocked the World

Buffalo Museum of Science

Take a journey through a motley crew of legendary guitars in the must-see exhibition GUITAR: The Instrument That Rocked The World open Saturday, January 21 through Sunday, May 7. For a limited time only, guests are invited to explore the evolution of the single most enduring icon in American history… >>

Joan Saba
Fri Mar 17th → Sun May 7th

Joan Saba

Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens

Arcangel Gallery Exhibit - Included with Botanical Garden admission - $11 adults, $10 seniors (62+), $9 students (13+ with ID), $6 Kids 3-12, members and kids 2 and under are free! Art In Bloom - Saba returns to the Arcangel Gallery featuring her original oil paintings of flowers on a grand scale. … >>

Raymond Bonilla: Art Exhibition
Mon Mar 20th → Fri May 12th

Raymond Bonilla: Art Exhibition

Joseph Miller Paintings and Drawings
Fri Mar 24th → Fri May 26th

Joseph Miller Paintings and Drawings

Joseph Miller is an Associate Professor at SUNY College at Buffalo where he has taught drawing and painting since he joined the faculty in 1997. He exhibits nationwide and is in numerous collections. Mr. Miller received his Masters of Fine Art in Painting at the Southern Illinois University at Carbondale… >>

Me and My Girl
Wed Apr 5th → Sun Oct 15th

Me and My Girl

Shaw Festival Theatre

Can a Cockney man give up his old life – and love! – to join the upper class? The sparkling and fun British hit musical. This delightful comic romp from the thirties follows the fortunes of Bill Snibson, a proud Cockney who is amazed to learn that he’s actually the fourteenth Earl of Hareford. But if… >>