June 2018
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Crossroads Bluesfest
The 6th Annual Crossroads Bluesfest to fight teenage homelessness, featuring some of Western New York’s hottest blues bands, will be held on Saturday, June 16, 2018 at the Chicken Coop Grove (VFW Post 8113), 299 Leydecker Road in West Seneca. Doors will…
Discover Amherst Street Festival
It's the 21st annual Discover Amherst Street Festival! The PARADE starts at Noon! (to partipate in the parade contact Jeannie Rak @ 957-0909) FESTIVAL HEADQUARTERS at Hook & Ladder #12 at Amherst & Grant Sts.: Polish Heritage exhibit, egg coloring and…
Juneteenth of Buffalo Festival
The Juneteenth Festival of Buffalo, NY is an important component of summertime events in the Buffalo-Niagara region. The Juneteenth Festival of Buffalo was started in 1976 by B.U.I.L.D., a community-based organization, as a culturally relevant alternative…
Predators at Play
Predators at Play- Nature's Extreme Team! Join in the behind-the-scenes and up close encounters with Hawk Creek’s live hawks, owls, falcons, eagles, and vultures, with a live flying bird show, and Junior Raptor Keeper activity for kids. Meet Fishing…
Spring into Summer Craft & Vendor Fair
Come on out to support your local small businesses with a day of shopping. Basket raffle, games and cash bar available. The Cheesy Chick Food Truck will be there from 11-1. FREE admission. Bring a donation for the SPCA and receive a discount on the basket…
Discover Kenmore
Discover Kenmore is an event that showcases all types of businesses in WNY. Again this year Delaware Ave. will be closed between LaSalle and Victoria and vendors will be set up on the street allowing more room for shoppers to stroll the blocks and shop.…
Sloan
The Toronto-based rock quartet is perhaps the most truly democratic group in the annals of pop, with Jay Ferguson, Chris Murphy, Patrick Pentland, and Andrew Scott all contributing original compositions to each record, equal partners with equal say over…
Music in the Woods Festival 2018
Wood Spring Club presents: The 3rd annual MUSIC IN THE WOODS FESTIVAL! Bands, Food, Picnic, Swim, Open House - you don't want to miss it! MAIN STAGE BANDS CONFIRMED: McCarthyizm, Shaky Stage, True Blue of WNY, Flatbed, Qwister & SiefriqueADDITIONAL BANDS…
Lincoln Parkway Tour
Designed by Frederick Law Olmsted to be the principal approach to the jewel of his Buffalo park system, Delaware Park, Lincoln Parkway is one of the most beautiful streets in Buffalo. The homes along Lincoln Parkway, constructed in the early part of…
Mad Hatter Band @ Mooney's In Williamsville
MAD HATTER is a classic rock dance band, be prepared to get up and dance!
Buffalo Living Tour
Buffalo Living Tour headquarters is at Axis 360, but attendees may start this self-guided tour at any of the nine featured locations. Each location will conduct a tour of the amenities offered, with a different special activity in each… craft beer tasting,…
KeyBank Summer Solstice Celebration
8TH ANNUAL FAIRY HOUSE COMPETITION (12PM-4PM) Explore a collection of fairy houses created by both professional and non-professional artists of all ages, community groups, schools, families and individuals. Prizes are awarded to the top three houses. …
Art of the Subway Tour
Buffalo’s Metro Rail system is an oft-overlooked treasure trove of modern art! Each station features unique artwork by a wide variety of artists, which will be seen on this tour as you travel from one end of the Metro Rail system to the other, getting…
Disasters of the Buffalo Harbor Boat Cruise
Any busy harbor is a dangerous place and Buffalo's harbor has been no exception. Ships collided, boilers exploded, and fires and explosions were almost commonplace. Join us for a cruise aboard the Miss Buffalo and listen to the stories of many of Buffalo's…
Bad Bad Hats
Sunday, June 17th DSP Shows presents Bad Bad Hats Tickets: General Admission, $10.00 advance, $12.00 day of show at Ticketfly.com, Babeville Box Office (M-F 11a-5p), or charge by phone at 877.987.6487 7pm Doors 8pm Show Bad Bad Hats Bad Bad Hats is an…
Ken-Ton Community Day & Business Showcase
Join us for our first annual the Ken-Ton Community Day & Business Showcase! This signature event will include over 40 vendors, kid’s activities, food trucks, live entertainment and an *Aerial People Picture! *The event is free to the public, but you…
Canalside Then and Now Tour
Buffalo grew from the water's edge, as the Erie Canal and later the railroads brought unprecedented commerce and industry to the city. This waterfront walking tour will explore some of the oldest neighborhoods of Buffalo, many of which have gone through…
Father's Day Chess Celebration
Join the fun and play against your father, grandfather, uncle, etc. at this annual chess event held during the Juneteenth Festival in Martin Luther King Park. We'll be located under the tent in front of the MLK bust. Free of charge! Bring your chess…
Father's Day Special
Dads Play Free! Dads Play Free Mini Golf with each paying player at regular price! Give the gift of fun!
JCC Book & Arts Fair Presents: Author Arlene Burrows
First-time published author Arlene Burrows paternal grandparents' families were residents of Chelm, Poland for generations. Seventy-two of them were murdered in the Holocaust. This book is a record of Burrow’s journey to discover what happened to them…