January 2018
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
5th Annual Buffalo Groundhog Day Celebration
After four years of fun, Buffalo Mack is taking a serious shot at Punxsutawney Phil. Each year, the Buffalo Inner Circle has invited the city to embrace winter and watch as a man in a groundhog suit becomes first in the nation to issue a prognostication…
Escape City Buffalo - Escape Room
Ever wonder what it's like to live out a movie? Escape city is Buffalo’s newest live-action adventure games where you must find your way out. Work your way through the Hollywood quality sets, find the clues, solve the puzzles and escape through the secret…
Holiday Market on Bidwell
The Holiday Market on Bidwell will feature many of the local farmers and food producers that shoppers have come to love at the Bidwell Farmers Market, as well additional artisans. Look for more than 20 vendors at the Holiday Market, including Alpine…
Puppy Tales
Open to children ages 2 to 4 accompanied by a parent or guardian, Puppy Tales runs on six consecutive Friday mornings and each session includes three stories, a craft and healthy snacks. Puppy Tales is a great way to prepare students for Pre-K. The cost…
New Year, New You! Health and Wellness Fair
Join us to participate in the following FREE activities: Yoga Classes (mats provided), Healthy Eating Cooking Classes, Flag Football with the Police Athletic League, Free Raffles, Giveaway and so much more! Free Breakfast and Lunch will be provided!
Women's Little Christmas Party Fundraiser
This party is going to me AMAZING!!Each days brings .... Fabulous raffle baskets ... entertainers ... prizes ... ????Make your reservations Now!!As we gather with our "sisters" at Christmas, make plans to join in on this awesome event where we celebrate…
Buffalo Center Job Fair
Happy New Year Nurses! Start 2018 Off On the Right Foot! The Buffalo Center is offering this job fair to all CNA’s, LPN’s and RN’s, a friendly atmosphere, educational experience and a life-fulfilling career. Contact: Meggan Scarpello at MScarpello@buffalonursing.net or…
SciNight Series: Lake Effect Fun & Games
Investigate the science of snow indoors with cryogenically frozen marshmallows at the hot mocha bar, make n' take fake snow and a dazzling presentation on snowflakes and our Bentley Snow Crystal Collection.Advance registration required.Cost: $12 per…
Paid Family Leave Act- Press Conference with Assemblyman Sean Ryan
Learn more about this important new legislation! Call (716) 435-5448 with any questions
Tribute Celebration to Dr. Martin Luther, King, Jr.
Music, dance, poetry and readings. Free community celebration in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Hosted by the honorable Clifford Bell with 93.7 WBLK - The People's Station - Yasmin Young and more.
Parkinson's Foundation Meat Raffle
Join the Parkinson's Foundation, Western New York Chapter at our first Meat Raffle! There will be multiple rounds giving you tons of opportunites to take home something great! Tickets are $5 in advance and $8 at the door. Ticket includes beer, pop and…
Polka, Piwo and Pierogi
Celebrate National Polka Month at the Broadway Market's Polka, Piwo and Pierogi Festival. Beer tastings in the food court area. Music on market stage. Piwo (beer) tastings 11:00 am - 4:00 pm | The Buffalo Touch Band 12:00 noon - 3:00 pm Pierogi served…
Winter Blast 2018
Join us on Saturday, Jan 13, to officially open the MLK Jr. Park Basin for the skating season, presented by BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York, the Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy and the City of Buffalo. There will be indoor and outdoor activities…
Basket Auction for Beagle Rescue
Basket Auction to benefit a beagle rescue group serving Western New York. Do not need to be present to win. For info contact Linda Hastreiter at (716) 892-3084
NFADA AutoTech competition
The Niagara Frontier Automobile Dealers Association and Erie Community College will host the 2018 NFADA Ron Smith Memorial AutoTech Competition on Saturday, Jan. 13. The competition features teams of two high school automotive seniors who will go through…
Horsefeather's Winter Market
We are busy planning some fun upcoming events for the market! In the meantime, stop by this Saturday for cozy farmer's market shopping!Permanent Vendors- Lait Cru BrasserieNickel City Cheese & MercantileGood Neighbors Credit UnionThe Mane RoomBlueprint…
Boasting Buffalo: A Celebration of Doing Business in Buffalo
This event will begin with a late afternoon panel discussion covering local breweries and distilleries. We'll have experts sharing their knowledge on a variety of topics. Afterwards, join some of WNY's breweries and distilleries at our "Hoppy Hour" where…
Soup & Chili Cook Off
The Queen City Roller Girls’ internationally ranked team the Lake Effect Furies (18th) are hosting their annual Soup & Chili Cook Off on Saturday, January 20, 2018 at Appliance Associates of Buffalo, 200 Amherst Street, Buffalo. In previous years it…
Tattoo Fundraiser for Ronny Schrimmel
Millennium Tattoo artist Ronny Schrimmel was diagnosed with Stage 4 Adenocarcinoma and given a 1 year prognosis. His family at Millennium Tattoo is having a $40 tattoo fundraiser (select designs-all drawn by Ronny) with ALL proceeds going to the Schrimmel…
Community Bingo
Presented by West Side Community Services. Event is free and open to the public! Call (716) 884-6616 with any questions