May 2018
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Women Who Move the City
Join us to celebrate women being recognized for their volunteer efforts that make WNY a better place to live and work at the 5th Annual Women Who Move the City event to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters. Your ticket includes hors d’oeuvres, 2 hours of…
Mother's Day Brunch at Willowbrook Golf Course Restaurant
Enjoy a delicious brunch with the beautiful view provided by Willowbrook Golf Course. Willowbrook Golf Course & Restaurant welcomes you and your mom for dining at our Mother’s Day Brunch on Sunday May 13, 2018. Menu consists of: Hand carved top sirloin,…
Zen Buddhist Lecture Series: Geoffrey Shugen Arnold, Roshi Abbot of Zen Mountain Monastery
Shugen Roshi is the head of the Mountains and Rivers Order, abbot and resident teacher of Zen Mountain Monastery, and abbot of the Zen Center of NYC. Shugen Roshi has been in full-time residential training since 1986; he received dharma transmission…
Back to School Gay Bingo
The Buffalo AIDS PLUS FUND OF WNY presents Season 12 of Buffalo Gay Bingo! Bigger! Gayer!When: 2nd Saturday of each month (September – June) | Doors open at 6 PM, games begin at 7 PMWhere: Amvets Medallion Post #13 | 25 Review Place (off Tonawanda St.)…
Senator Kennedy's Mobile Office Hours
Opportunity for members of the 63rd district to meet with a representative from Senator Timothy Kennedy's office. Residents are welcome to discuss ideas, policies, or concerns. Every 3rd Wednesday of the month.
Family STEM Program: Balloon-Powered Cars!
Come join us for a Cradle Beach Family Science Program: Balloon-Powered Cars! Build a balloon-powered car using simple household items! See if you can build a car that will move the farthest distance to the finish line! STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering,…
Booze and Brews, Buffalo’s Blossoming Craft lndustry
Brews and Booze, Buffalo's Blossoming Craft Industry is a Tasting and Panel Discussion. We'll have Josh Smith, Owner of Sato Restaurant, Andrew Harden, Head Brewer at Sato Restaurant and Cory Muscato, Partner at Lockhouse Distillery in the House- to…
St. John the Baptist School’s 10th Annual Meat Raffle
Each ticket is only $10, with all the proceeds going to support our great school! Winners will be drawn during the Soup Supper on Thursday, May 3rd (4:30 to 6:00), but you need not be present to win!>> One winner will win a 100-pound combo of beef and…
Spring Artists Sale
The Burchfield Penney hosts the fourth annual Spring Artists Sale on Friday, May 4 from 12-8pm and Saturday, May 5 from 10-4 pm. The work of WNY artisans will be featured as well as specials in The Museum Store. This event brings together artists and…
Hamburg Farmers Market
#DiscoverHamburgNY Join us for our 41st Season of the Hamburg Farmers' Market! With new and long-standing vendors providing the freshest locally grown, raised, and made foods all throughout the season, we are open Rain or Shine every Saturday through…
Grand Opening - Cinco De Mayo Party!
The biggest fiesta of the year is happening at the grand opening of Don Agave starting at 10:00am! Grab your sombreros and join us on May 5th for an all-day event with margaritas, tequila, and good food. The first ten people in line get a Don Agave gift…
Cherry Blossom Festival
The 5th annual Buffalo Cherry Blossom Festival. Saturday is Music Day. Music is Art brings Japan Rock musicians ‘The Molice,’ Taiko drummers, haiku, dance, Dj’s and spoken word performers. And of course, pink boat rides. Saturday, May 5 schedule: 11:00…
Wild Earth
THE BEST PLACE TO LIVE - PLANET EARTH! Come celebrate our natural world and journey on the Wild Side with live hawks, owls, falcons, eagles, wild cats, live flying bird show, and activities for all ages. Discover the myths and folklore surrounding animals…
Derby Gala at the Downs
Brush off your best shoes & Kentucky Derby hat because it’s dress-to-impress! $50 to Attend, purchase tickets on BataviaConcerts.com & you’ll also get: · $25 Free Play · $10 Wager on the Kentucky Derby · Free Program · …
Walk MS
Ending multiple sclerosis for good will take all of us. Walk MS helps us team up with friends, loved ones and co-workers to change the world for everyone affected by MS. Together, we become a powerful force. With every step we take, every dollar we…
Derby Day 2018
The Junior League of Buffalo presents the first annual Derby Day! We invite you to join us for a fun filled night with southern style food, drinks and fashion.EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:- 3 hour open bar + mint juleps- southern-inspired cuisine- basket raffles-…
AIDS Walk Buffalo
Make a difference by joining hundreds of other Western New Yorkers in the annual AIDS Walk on Saturday, May 5. Walk solo or with a team and help raise funds and awareness to fight HIV/AIDS. All proceeds stay right here in Western New York and benefit…
Cherry Blossom Festival Family Day
Celebrate the festival inside the museum and outside in the Garden including puppet shows, origami and crafts for children. Participate in a pink parade, dance the May Pole or visit the Instrument Zoo provided by Music is Art. Music Day Line-up: 12:30pm:…
Rods & Customs Street Rod & High Performance Swap Meet & Car Corral
The 34th Annual swap meet will feature automotive items and parts old and new. Includes Car Corral. The Club is devoted to the restoration and preservation of hot rods & customs in the style of the late '40s to early '60s. Gates open at 7:00am. Parking…
Makers + Shakers: Boozy Artisan Market Spring Edition
StepOutBuffalo.com is proud to announce our Spring Makers + Shakers: Boozy Artisan Market where Buffalo’s best small businesses, artists, booze-makers, and vendors will be taking over the entire first floor of the historic Hotel Lafayette on Sunday May…