February 2017
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Buffalo Day Hikers Meetup
Love the beauty of nature that you see while hiking? Ready for a various difficulty-level trails, 1- to 3-hour hiking outings within 2 hours of Buffalo, beautiful and unique scenery, and enjoyable conversations along the way? You are in the right place!…
Curling at Canalside
You’ve seen it on the Olympics, now try it for yourself! The Ice at Canalside has two curling lanes available to reserve during open skate hours. On Tuesdays-Fridays, hold your match before 4:00 pm and receive a complimentary pre and post game water,…
Polar Bear Days
Looking for a place where your child(ren) can have loads of fun this winter? Bring them to the Buffalo Zoo during the months of January and February. Admission is just $5 everyday during January and February! We hope to see you here
Lumagination
The Botanical Gardens will be illuminated to excite imaginations, stimulate the senses and entertain all ages! NEW! University at Buffalo Collaboration - The UB Theatre & Dance Department, in collaboration with the Botanical Gardens and Luminated Landscapes,…
Lunar New Year at Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls USA
Macerich's Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls USA will celebrate Lunar New Year with a variety of special events taking place from January 28 through February 12. During this two-week period, visit Guest Services, located near Saks OFF 5th at Mall Entrance…
Heart Cards for Heart Health
February is Heart Month by the American Heart Association so let's work together to fight heart disease. This year, the Buffalo Center is raising money for the American Heart Association so all you have to do is buy a heart card for only 50 cents and…
Heart Cards for Heart Health at Waterfront Center
February is Heart Month. Let's work together to fight heart disease. This year, the Waterfront Center is raising money for the American Heart Association. All you have to do is buy a heart card for only 50 cents and dedicate it to someone special. We'll…
Catholic Schools Week Open House at Mary Queen of Angels Regional Catholic School
Come and see Mary Queen of Angels Regional Catholic School! We are Pre K/UPK- 8th Grade school in the heart of Cheektowaga NY! Stop in for a tour any time this week from 8:15- 2:15 PM, or call the school office at (716) 895-6280 to schedule a tour or…
WNY Farm Show
The WNY Farm Show works to bring together the local farming population and the services necessary for daily operations. Vendors include feed, seed, and equipment dealers, farm service providers, and non-for-profits that specialize in agriculture education,…
11th Annual Sweet Charity to benefit the Food Bank of WNY
Attendees will have the opportunity to enjoy delicious food and drink selections from more than 40 Western New York establishments during the 11th Annual Sweet Charity to benefit the Food Bank of Western New York! Presented by James Desiderio Wholesale…
ScrabbleFest Kick-Off Party
Literacy New York Buffalo-Niagara hosts a Scrabble Kick-Off Party to celebrate 12th annual ScrabbleFest SeasonJoin in the fun, play a game of Scrabble at The Buffalo EXPO Market!ALL ARE WELCOME! Thursday, February 2, 20175:30pm-7:30pmThe Buffalo EXPO…
Ground and Sky Buffalo Poetry Dialogue
No mic, no list, no podium, no rules. Come join us!
WNED-TV Kid Fest and Character Breakfast
Join us for this fun-filled family event! Don’t miss appearances by your favorite PBS Kids characters including Daniel Tiger, Super Why, Arthur and Clifford. Experience live performances, activities, crafts, prizes, coloring contests and more! Or join…
Queen of Heaven Meat Raffle
Meat Raffle, theme baskets, dinner packages, SuperBowl raffle, 50/50. Please come support our school. $5 admission
Build Day at the Foundry
Volunteers–skilled, unskilled and everything in between–are invited to join The Foundry's team as we continue to improve and expand our space! Come out and have fun doing great work with others for a good cause! Tasks for the day include: Door framing…
Sleigh Rides
Sleigh Rides are given Saturdays and Sundays through February 26th from 1-3. Rides start in Bestor Plaza. Tickets are sold at Chautauqua Bookstore. The fees are $4 for adults and $3 for children, 12 and under. Call 716.357.2151 for more information
Hospice Spring Bouquet Sale
Our gorgeous bouquets are the perfect way to welcome spring and help Hospice Buffalo. Join us for the 31st Anniversary Hospice Spring Bouquet Sale presented by KeyBank. Our gorgeous mixed bouquet is available for an $8 donation. Our special tribute bouquet…
Blueprints for Belonging: john a. powell at UB
An internationally recognized expert of civil rights and civil liberties with an eye towards processes of exclusion and inclusion, john a. powell, Director of the Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society and Professor of Law, African American…
Buffalo Auto Show 2017
The Buffalo Auto Show is Western New York's Premier New Vehicle Automotive Event! See the latest and greatest new SUV's, Hybrids, Minivans, High Performance and Economical Cars and Trucks on the road today! Every new car brand sold in WNY will be on…
Winterfest 2017
Authentic ethnic cuisine from the West Side Bazaar, catered food from Rich Products, a cash bar, live auctions, silent auctions, and live music - all at the Westminster Economic Development Initiative (WEDI) annual Winterfest.You will learn about how…