August 2018
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Roycroft Campus Garden Tour
Explore the grounds of the Roycroft Campus, a National Historic Landmark, on this 1-hour specialty tour. Learn about the past, present, and future of the Roycroft gardens, and the importance of nature in the Arts & Crafts Movement. This tour is outside…
Artpark Gallery Exhibit: Nicholas Miller
Proposals Exhibit running Aug 3- Sept 3. The Artpark Gallery is open Tuesdays & Saturdays from 12-4pm and during theater events. The Artist Talk/ Reception August 23rd at 6-8pm.
Summer Splash Cocktail Party
Make your way to Buffalo’s waterfront for the seventh annual Summer Splash, the classiest cocktail party of the summer. Add a twist of color to the outer harbor by donning your favorite fashionable MAGENTA attire and fuel your dancing shoes with complimentary…
Glass Barge: Buffalo
GlassBarge brings the beauty of hot glassblowing demonstrations to a waterfront communities along the Erie Canal. A 30’ x 80’ canal barge equipped with a mobile hot glass studio, GlassBarge shares the story of glass innovation and artistry through free,…
Stephen Adly Guirgis' THE MOTHER****ER WITH THE HAT
If you’ve never seen Guirgis’ raucous take on passionate love and addiction, variable morality and misguided judgments, while laughing heartily and being deeply moved, then you’re in for a wild ride. If you’ve seen it before, and see it here, I guarantee…
Power & Progress: Buffalo’s Black Rock Lock
The Black Rock Historical Society announces a photographic exhibit that includes 21 large photos, taken by the US Army Corps of Engineers of the building of the Black Rock Lock from the early nineteenth century, workers who built it and its construction…
ASA 101 Sail Class: August: 3-5
You will be able to sail a boat of about 20 feet in length in light to moderate winds and sea conditions in familiar waters without supervision. A preparatory standard with no auxiliary power or navigation skills required. Summary of Student Standard –…
XOXO
The band XOXO is performing at Templeton Landing on Friday, August 3 from 7PM – 11PM. XOXO is a pop band from Buffalo.
Salty Health Expo
We will have arts, crafts, readings, gift ideas, cooking demo, biofeedback demo, being an empath, oneness blessings, yoga in the salt cave, holistic healing lecture plus more! Vendors, music, and food including Shaved ice food truck. Eggertsville fire…
Kick-A-Thon for ALS
Pride Martial Arts Academy will be hosting its 8th annual Kick-A-Thon to benefit The ALS Association of WNY on August 4, 2018 at 9135 Sheridan Drive, Clarence, NY 14031. Registration will begin at 9:00 AM and opening ceremonies start at 10:00am. In addition…
Guilty Pleasures Craft & Vendor Fair
Come on out to support your local small businesses. FREE ADMISSION with a donation for the SPCA. Basket raffle/Games/50-50/Shopping and cash bar available.
Metal Bowl II - Intermediate
Building on techniques learned in the Metal Bowl I class, this workshop introduces advanced metalsmithing techniques. Students will experiment and explore techniques to create a 6-inch brass or copper bowl. Designs are supplied or bring your own. This…
Paint vs Paint Festival
Attend the grand opening of a professional paintball course at 482 Howard St in Buffalos "Ghost town" neighborhood (behind Fox Tire). To coincide with the event we are throwing a street art bash on the walls of the abandoned buildings in the Normel complex.…
Jack Craft Fair
Buffalo's premier alternative art festival returns to the Outer Harbor on Saturday, August 4th, 11am-5pm. Shop from 100+ craft vendors, drop-in for a free workshop, grab a bite from local food vendors, grab a seat at our speaker series & more! Free and…
The Odyssey
Artpark Mainstage Theater Travel with us on a story of high adventure and true love as 100+ WESTERN NEW YORK CITIZENS join BROADWAY STARS, PROFESSIONAL ACTORS, STUDENTS OF THE ARTPARK THEATRE ACADEMY and REGIONAL PERFORMANCE GROUPSonstage to create beautiful…
Theatre in the Mist's 2nd Annual Meat Raffle
Theatre in the Mist will host their 2nd Annual Meat Raffle on Saturday, August 4th, 2018 from 6pm to 10pm at the Frontier Fire Hall located at 2176 Liberty Drive, Niagara Falls, NY 14304.More than 300 pounds of meat will be auctioned off, along with…
2018 Wings Flights of Hope Buffalo BBQ
Fundraiser to include live music, food, drinks, raffles, 50/50, large Chinese auction, Chicken Dinner and more. Rain or Shine Please call 716-667-0816 for tickets or more info. Tickets also available at: wingsbbq.eventbrite.com
2018 Sneaker Expo
Calling all sneaker heads: Buy, sell or trade your kicks at the 2018 Sneaker Expo! A can't-miss opportunity to network, socialize, enter a raffle and enjoy refreshments. For more information, contact Keith Smith at (716)-807-5471 or email at Royals1994@aim.com.…
Bishop Gunn
Sunday, August 5th Bishop Gunn live in the 9th Ward 7pm Doors, 8pm Show Tickets: $10.00 in advance, $12.00 day of show at Ticketfly.com, Babeville Box Office (M-F 11a-5p), or charge by phone at 877.987.648 Bishop Gunn Bishop Gunn of Natchez, Mississippi,…
The Odyssey
Artpark Mainstage Theater Travel with us on a story of high adventure and true love as 100+ WESTERN NEW YORK CITIZENS join BROADWAY STARS, PROFESSIONAL ACTORS, STUDENTS OF THE ARTPARK THEATRE ACADEMY and REGIONAL PERFORMANCE GROUPSonstage to create beautiful…