October 2017
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Succulents at The Botanical Gardens
10am-5pm - 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! These tiny beauties will be displayed in creative ways. There is power in many when…
PETER & THE STARCATCHER
A play by by Rick EliceBased on the novel by Dave Barry & Ridley PearsonMusic by Wayne BarkerDirected by Chris KellyMusic Direction by Philip Farugia Tony-winning PETER AND THE STARCATCHER upends the century-old story of how a miserable orphan comes…
Intro To Belly Dance at Oasis Dance Center
Oasis Dance Center offering Intro to Belly Dance Classes in Tonawanda NY!This class is designed for women and teens of all ages, shapes, sizes, and fitness levels! No dance experience is needed!Faaria will teach you the basic movements of Belly Dance…
John
At a mysterious Bed & Breakfast in Gettysburg, a young couple battle memories, mistrust, and an angry American Girl doll, all while under the watchful eye of Mertis, their quirky innkeeper; Genevieve, her blind and aging friend; and a houseful of toys,…
Horticulture I at The Botanical Gardens
11am-1pm, Botanical Garden Members $105/series, $20/class, General Public $135/series, $25/class Join us for an entertaining garden education with David Clark, Horticulturist & CNLP. David is fast becoming one of the country’s noted garden speakers!…
Artfarms Fall at the Farm
Join Artfarms as we celebrate a new season with "Fall at the Farm." Every other Saturday, beginning on Sept. 9, 2017, we invite families and youth to join us at the Tree Table at Michigan-Riley Farm for some fun, fall-themed activities. We'll have art…
My Old Lady by Israel Horovitz
WNY premiere of a touching comedy! A down on his luck middle aged man inherits an apartment in Paris and must live with the elderly woman that has inahbited it for decades. There, he learns friendship, falls in love, and must finally deal with the death…
Design for Living
“I love you. You love me. You love Otto. I love Otto. Otto loves you. Otto loves me,” says Gilda; and that’s the dilemma. Three slick and stylish young bohemians in 1930s England take us on a delicious romp only Noel Coward could conceive. Vivacious…
Fall Festival at the Great Pumpkin Farm
Young and old who attend the 22nd annual Great Pumpkin Farm’s Fall Festival will enjoy the thrill of the amusement rides, hayrides and corn maze. All can pick out their pumpkins, eat homemade donuts, pies, cookies and pastries, select the perfect Halloween…
Night Lights
Griffis Sculpture Park will again be illuminated with colorful and theatrical lighting on 17 nights for guests to view the interaction between lights, nature and art. New additions to the trail this year are new lighting concepts, soundscapes, video…
Buffalo Beer Week
Celebrating the brews, bands, and bars of Buffalo N.Y. Buffalo Beer Week® promotes Buffalo’s growing craft beer culture by sponsoring a ten-day festival in Erie and Niagara counties that attracts beer tourism, fosters knowledge of our regional brewing…
Sons & Lovers
As long as Ellen doesn’t openly acknowledge that husband Butch is a cheater or son Bill is gay, they’re just... not. As long as Bill doesn’t introduce Marq to his mother, he can avoid commitment. It takes fantasy, farce, and one fabulous makeover before…
Investing in an Uncertain Geopolitical Environment
This informal seminar is designed to explore investment decisions for seniors. The small group format will provide opportunities for questions and discussion. Class is limited to 20 people. Pre-registration required. Presenter: Jeremy L. Beck, Comprehensive…
Clarence Hollow Scarecrow Festival
The 10th Annual Clarence Hollow Scarecrow Festival kick off will be Saturday, September 30, 2017 at the Clarence Hollow Farmers' Market, 10717 Main Street, Clarence NY. Register by mail prior to Thursday, September 28th or on Saturday, September 30th…
Gershwin's Rhapsody: M&T Bank Classics
A red, white and blue celebration of American classical music kicks off with Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue and Ferde Grofe’s ever-popular Grand Canyon Suite. Come at 9:30 AM for complimentary coffee and doughnuts. JoAnn Falletta, conductorCharlie Albright,…
Corpus Christi Church Dozynki Festival
This joyful celebration, which dates to the middle ages, is the Polish equivalent of America’s Thanksgiving holiday. At Corpus Christi, Dozynki is an opportunity to give thanks for all manner of blessings.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection by Todd Shalom
Join Todd Shalom on a participatory walk that responds to Buffalo’s streetscape via sound, movement, visual and architecture-based prompts. U.S. Customs and Border Protection will perform our ritualized relationships to country, institution, public space…
The Great Pumpkin Farm's Fall Festival
The Fall Festival runs every weekend through the end of October (plus Columbus Day), with fall fun for everyone, including the corn maze, hay maze, magic show, Boo Barn, amusement rides, games, activities and more. Guests can also purchase pumpkins,…
4-H Fall Fest and a BOOtanical Celebration
The 4-H Fall Fest, including animals on the 4-H farm, will be held at the Botanical Gardens from September 30 through October 15 from 10am to 4pm daily. A special BOOtanical Celebration, sponsored by Wegmans, will be included in the festival on October…
Bunnicula
Protect your potatoes...Sequester your spinach...Lock up your leeks! On a dark and stormy night, the Monroe family brings home a peculiar new pet, an orphaned bunny with mysterious habits and sharp fangs. The family names it Bunnicula and it's only a…