September 2018
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Grand Island Festival and BBQ Battle
This is a fundraiser for the Grand Island Farmers and GI not-for-profits! All money raised will go back into the community! The festival will begin at 11am at Beaver Island State Park until 7pm. Entry to park, parking and event are FREE. There will…
Nature’s Microcosms
“Nature’s Microcosms” is a three-person Art Exhibit at the Kenan Center featuring works by Watercolorist, Wendy Caldwell Maloney, Color Pencil Artist, Cindi O’Mara, and Photographer, Paula Sciuk, Curated by Gerald Mead. Opening Reception: Sunday, September…
Hunter's Blessing
Sons of the Orchard Park American Legion are sponsoring "Hunter's Blessing" to benefit Hunter's Hope and Bless Hunters for the 2018 Hunting Season. There will be a Basket Raffle, 50/50 Raffle, Door Prizes, Food and Beverages. This is a opportunity for…
Public Visioning & Design Workshop
Designing to Live Sustainably with Cedarland Development & Design Buffalo invites area residents, stakeholders and interested individuals to participate in a public visioning and design workshop for the former K-Mart building. This public workshop invites…
Stage Kiss
Two bitter exes are cast in the same play as passionate lovers. Will they strangle each other? Or seduce each other? And how can we tell if it’s real or make-believe? Heartfelt and hilarious, this modern romantic comedy by Pulitzer Prize finalist playwright…
East Side Bike Club Saturday AM Rides
The East Side Bike Club is a group of cyclists who meet every Saturday at 11:30am at MLK Park, in front of the Martin Luther King bust. The group sets out to explore the East Side (ride embarks at noon), and there’s a heck of a lot to explore, because…
South Buffalo Farmers Market
A weekly farmers market, sponsored by Buffalo Common Councilmember Chris Scanlon, located in South Buffalo's Cazenovia Park that features locally produced goods, live music, weekly yoga classes and a variety of special events all summer long.
2nd Saturday Walking Tours Around Hoyt Lake
From great white and great blue herons to the site of the long-gone Spire Head gazebo, there are many features to discover in Delaware Park. Fans of “Gala Water,” as the lake was originally called, are invited to view its sights and learn its history…
Presidents in Buffalo Tour
The home of two presidents, Millard Fillmore and Grover Cleveland, Buffalo has also played host to many American presidents for important speeches and other occasions, the most infamous being President McKinley's visit to the Pan-American Exposition…
JazzBrunch Sundays at The Terrace
JazzBuffalo is proud to announce a partnership with The Terrace at Delaware Park to provide high-quality jazz music for Sunday Jazz Brunch at The Terrace’s historic location at Marcy Casino. The Terrace is located on the upper level of the Delaware Park…
Travel Raffle
Tickets - $20 - 3 Chances to WIN on each ticket and Only 700 will be sold! Winning tickets will be drawn Tuesday, September 18 at the Botanical Gardens (winners need not be present). Tickets can be purchased online at www.buffalogardens.com, in our…
Liz Lessner: Interstitial Castings
Liz Lessner’s exhibition, Interstitial Castings, uses sculpture to capture the negative space between two people engaged in therapeutic interactions. Prior to her exhibition, Lessner will be in residence at Buffalo Arts Studio working with Tri-Main Center…
Muhammad Z. Zaman: Lux
Muhammad Z. Zaman is a Buffalo-based, urban artist, specializing in calligraphy. Using language and text as cultural signifier, Zaman layers English, Bengali, and Arabic into richly-textured canvases. His canvas paintings and wall murals layer powerful…
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.
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…
Docent Training - Class of 2018
Are you a lover of gardening, botany and Buffalo? Do you love to share your passion with others and enjoy learning and talking with the public? Are you looking to become involved in a rewarding volunteer experience? Consider becoming a docent at the…
National Buffalo Wing Festival 2018
The idea for the Buffalo Wing Festival came from a movie called Osmosis Jones. Bill Murray starred as a compulsive eater with a goal of attending the Super Bowl of junk food, The National Buffalo Wing Festival. Ironically, there wasn't one! That is when…
Rock Autism Music Festival
Rock Autism and Sensu Music are proud to present Rock Autism Music Festival in the heart of Ellicottville, NY. On Saturday, September 1st Western New York will celebrate autism families and support music and art therapy programs with an all-day benefit…
Once in My Lifetime: A Buffalo Football Fantasy
The setting is a local Bills bar called Miracle. Award-winning, nationally-acclaimed Buffalo playwright Donna Hoke ponders whether miracles occur only if you believe in them, and if your worry and disappointment and fear can prevent them from occurring.…
The Moms
FTMP Events Presents:The Momsw/ Cheap Peach, Urban Reverie, 42 Eagle, Jay, & more!Sunday, September 2nd$8 General Presale, $12 Day Of Show (only 100 tickets available)18+ (ID Required) - No ID/No EntryDoors open at 6:00 pmTickets: http://www.purplepass.com/TheMoms090218 at: Stamps...…