May 2018
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Cherry Blossom Challenge
The Cherry Blossom Challenge is a fun orienteering event celebrating spring in one of Buffalo’s renowned Olmsted parks. Travel the 2.8 kilometer course around Delaware Park including the Buffalo History Museum, Hoyt Lake, Marcy Casino, Rose Garden, Rumsey…
Slow Roll
SLOW ROLL BUFFALO Mondays, May through October Presented by Independent Health A program of GObike Buffalo 7 MAY ELECTRIC TOWER 14 MAY MOOT CENTER 21 MAY WEST SIDE COMMUNITY SERVICES 28 MAY NAVAL PARK 4 JUNE VARSITY THEATRE 11 JUNE EAST PARADE CIRCLE…
Food & Wine Tasting
A Food & Wine Tasting is being held to benefit the Sisters of St. Francis on Tuesday, May 8, from 5:00 – 7:00pmat St. Mary of the Angels, 201 Reist Street in Williamsville. Enjoy fine wine, gourmet food, silent & live auctions, a “Wine Pull” and the…
Old Fashioned Penny Sale
Admission is $2.00; additional sheets of tickets are $1.00, refreshments available for sale!! Drawing at 7:00pm sharp! At St. Patrick’s Episcopal Church 1395 George Urban Blvd. Cheektowaga, NY 14225 (Behind Walgreens on George Urban and Dick)
Housing in Black and White: Community Conversations on Racial Equity
WBFO will host a Facebook Live event at 7 pm Wednesday, May 9, on housing and the legacy of discriminatory policies in Buffalo and cities across the United States. “Housing in Black and White” is part of the station’s “Community Conversations on Racial…
Party@The Beech
Grab your flip flops, don your favorite Hawaiian shirt and join the Beechwood/Blocher Foundation Auxiliary Board for the sixth annual Party at the Beech on Thursday, May 10 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Beechwood Homes, 2235 Millersport Highway in Getzville. …
Science After Hours: Rock, Paper, Scissors!
Rock, paper, scissors just got fun again! Explore the Museum and participate in a rock, paper, scissors tournament challenge! Plus, see unusual highlights from the Museum's collections of sharp things, try your hand at making paper, and see what rock…
Breaking the Ice: A Fundraiser for the BRRAlliance and BRHS
The BRRAlliance and Black Rock Historical Society's annual fundraising event
CELEBRATING WOMEN Sip and Shop
Celebrate the women in your life! Enjoy a special evening while you sip Mom-osas and shop with and for your mother, daughter, grandmother, sister, wife, aunt, nana, and friends! We'll have lots of wonderful and unique gifts for Mother's Day and a beautiful…
Arthritis Foundation Meet & Connect
You are invited to the launch of our Arthritis Support Network. Our Arthritis Support Network provides help & support to adults living with all types of arthritis and rheumatic diseases. Join our network for Connection, Education and Empowerment. Talisa…
Taste of Africa
Come out on May 12, 2018 for a Taste of Africa! What to expect: - Family friendly environment - FREE Food (tasters)- Music, Dancing - Games and more! - First Ten (10) people will receive a GIFT bag- Enter raffle to win GRAND Prizes Taste of Africa allows…
Annual Summer Plant Sale and Basket Raffle
Summer is coming, we promise!!! Get your summer plants at our Annual Plant Sale, Basket Raffle and Bake Sale. We have a nice playground for the kids while the adults are shopping.The summer plant sale is Saturday May 12th, at Holy Family Parish Church…
National Miniature Golf Day
PLAY FREE MINI GOLF FOR A YEAR! The first 100 guests at the park to buy a Super Saturday Pass* will get a FREE Mini Golf Season Pass! That’s a $59.99 Value for FREE! Enjoy Hole-In-Prizes! Play All Day for a Two-Game Ticket Price! *Guests must purchase…
Enchanted Lily Artisan Fair
Support your local small businesses! 100% artisan and craft fair. FREE admission and parking. Games, raffles, 50/50 and cash bar available. Bring a donation for the SPCA and receive $1 off a sheet of raffle tickets.
Ice Cream Eating Contest
Our FIRST ANNUAL ICE CREAM EATING CONTEST! How much ice cream can you eat in 5 minutes? We will provide each contestant more than enough of our house-made ice cream plus extras and you’ll have 5 minutes to finish as much as you can. Top 3 contestants…
Buffalo Battleground Celebrates 5 Years of Fun!
Buffalo Battleground is a locally owned and operated family entertainment center. It opened 5 years ago featuring WNY's best airsoft playing arena, and now in addition to airsoft they currently offer a wide assortment of new arcade games along with…
Help A Horse Day
Get up close and personal with our rescue horses. There will be pony rides , food by LA Hots, a Wolcottsville wildlife presentation, face-painting, a theme basket raffle and much more !
Tan Tara's Mother's Day Brunch
Join us this Mother's Day at Tan Tara! *YOU DO NOT NEED TO BE A MEMBER TO ATTEND** Elegant Brunch Buffet Elaborate Dessert Display Bottomless Mimosas $29.95++ per adult $12.95++ per child Reservations are required! Please RSVP to Laura at 694.0366 ext.2…
Mother's Day Brunch
Enjoy a delicious brunch with Mom and NOT have to cook or clean! MENU consists of: Fresh Juices or Milk, Fresh Fruit Display, Omelet Station, Scrambled Eggs, Waffle Station, French Toast, Pancakes, Hash Browns, Bacon, Chef Salad with a Salad Bar, Cheese…
Strategic Financial Solutions Hiring Happy Hour
Does a great company culture, employee ownership, and the ability to impact the lives of others excite you? If so, come mix, mingle and learn more about the opportunities awaiting you at our new Buffalo location. See you all at Big Ditch Brewery this…