August 2018
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
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…
Touch A Truck
Join us for the 2018 Touch A Truck in the Buffalo News parking lot from 11-3 Sunday, August 5th! Come share your love of all things truck as children and adults alike explore more than 40 construction, emergency, utility, and specialty vehicles along…
Drums Along the Waterfront Tour of Champions
The 21st annual Drums Along the Waterfront Tour of Champions, Western New York’s premier “music in motion” event, returns to New Era Field in Orchard Park at 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 5. An expanded lineup featuring the top 10 drum corps in the world…
Matt Graham “There Is No ‘I’ In Gingivitis”
Monday, August 6th Matt Graham performing “There Is No ‘I’ In Gingivitis” in the 9th Ward Tickets: $10 at Ticketfly.com, the Babeville Box Office (M-F 11a-5p), 716-852-3835 8pm Doors 8:45pm Start Comedian Matt Graham is the writer and performer of two…
Junior Sail Camp: Aug 6 – 10
Sail Buffalo's Jr. Sail Camp is open to children and teens between the ages of 7 and 18. We will take kids without any sailing experience and over the course of one summer week – Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 4 PM, and make them into a beginning…
Relief Printing with the Etching Press Workshop
This demonstration primarily shows a relief printing technique. Participants will first learn how to transfer the image onto the linoleum blocks with acetone. Following this, participants will learn how to carve linoleum blocks, set up registration for…
Jeff Beck with Ann Wilson of Heart
Tuesdays in the Park presented by M&T BankArtpark Amphitheater Gates open at 5:00PMShow start time 6:30PM Times and performers subject to change General Admission (no chairs provided, 1 chair per person carry-in permitted) Advance: $17 Week of show (Sun-Tues):…
Soulful Songwriting Workshop with Kelley Hunt
Celebrated touring singer, songwriter, and recording artist, Kelley Hunt brings a wealth of career experience as a published songwriter and performer to a special “Soulful Songwriting” workshop Tuesday, Aug. 7 at 2pm at California Road Music Hall in…
Downtown Food Tour: Chippewa Street
Chippewa Street has been at the heart of downtown Buffalo’s resurgence, led by an eclectic collection of restaurants that have reinvigorated this section of downtown. On this guided food tour, we’ll stop at five of those restaurants to sample some of…
DSP Shows Presents Godspeed You! Black Emperor Live at Asbury Hall
Wednesday, August 8th DSP Shows Presents Godspeed You! Black Emperor Live at Asbury Hall Tickets: On sale Friday, April 6th @ 10:00am | $26.00 in advance, $30.00 day of show at Ticketfly.com, Babeville Box Office (M-F 11a-5p), or charge by phone at 877.987.6487…
Erie County Fair
The best 12 days of summer in Erie County! The 179th Annual Erie County Fair. Adults: $10 Seniors (60+): $7 Children 12 & under are FREE every day! Buy admission tickets online or at Tops Gate Specials: Channel 2 Opening Day • Wednesday, August 8 - Gates…
Cyanotic
FTMP Events Presents:Cyanotic, KANGA, Amelia Arsenic, for all the emptiness, Third Realm, & The Finality ComplexWednesday, August 8th$10 General Presale, $12 Day Of Show18+ (ID Required) - No ID/No EntryDoors open at 6:00 pmTickets: http://www.purplepass.com/Cyanotic080818at: Mohawk…
Pig 'n' Pint Barbecue and Beer Tasting
Barbecue and Beer Tasting Sponsored by Hull House FoundationAll proceeds benefit Hull Family Home & Farmstead – and the Historic Restoration of Erie County’s oldest stone dwelling which will be open for visits during the event. $35.00 per person includes…
Lindsey Stirling
A FUNTIME PRESENTS EVENTARTPARK MAINSTAGE THEATER 7pm Doors8pm Start Second Tier, First Tier (Right & Left): $40.00 Grand Tier, First Tier (Center, Center Left & Center Right): $45.00 Pit, Grand Tier (1st 3 rows of Center, Center Left & Center Right):…
LegenDerry
FTMP Events Presents:LegenDerryw/ POWU Entertainment, Manic MOD, T.W.I.N., Careem Brown, Krazy James, & Luci* DJ NiTELiTE on the decksThursday, August 9th$7 Presale | $10 Day Of Show18+ (ID Required) - No ID/No EntryDoors open at 7:00 pmTickets: http://www.purplepass.com/LegenDerry080918at: Stamps...…
Reading Invasion at the Library
Outdoors at the Downtown Library's new Reading Park, main entrance at Washington Street. Bring something to sit on and something to read! Free & open to the public, for all ages. The Library is open until 8:30 p.m. this date in case you need reading…
Pablo Francisco Headlines Helium Comedy Club
Pablo Francisco will rock the house with screams of laughter at Helium Comedy Club in Buffalo, NY on August 9th – 11th. Pablo is one of the most popular touring comedians worldwide. He has earned a reputation for his unique talent to weave together his…
Laugh & Other Drugs
Thursday, August 9th Laugh & Other Drugs live in the 9th Ward Tickets: $8 advance, $12 day of show at Ticketfly.com or the Babeville Box Office (M-F 11a-5p), or charge by phone 877.987.6487 General Admission Seated 7pm Doors 8pm Show Laugh & Other…
Rockin’ the Downs Presents— Lee Ann Womack
Rockin’ the Downs Presents— Lee Ann Womack on Friday, August 10th, 2018 outside on the racetrack at Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel! Doors at 4:00 PM, opening acts start at 5:30 PM. $10 for General Admission (Bring own chairs), $25 VIP (seating provided…
Slightly Stoopid Schools Out For The Summer Tour
WITH STICK FIGURE AND PEPPER Coors Light Concerts at Artpark Gates open at 5:00PMShow starts at 6:00PM Times and performers subject to change Presented by Funtime Advance General Admission Bowl: $40.00Day of show: $45.00 Standing room only (no chairs…