January 2025
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
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Date:Thursday, January 23, 2025 Location:Buffalo RiverWorks253 Ganson StreetBuffalo, NY 14203 Time:5:30pm-8:30pm Ticket Price:$35 (available online until January 22, 2025)$40 at the Door KIDS PRICING: $20 for children ages 5-10 (child must be present…
On Ice
Join Aspire of WNY… ON ICE! With ice skating, curling, bumper cars, dinner, and a hot chocolate bar, you’ll have an incredible amount of fun with your friends and family PLUS this event benefits a great cause in Chautauqua County Date:Saturday, January…
Queen City Roller Derby 2025 Season Game 2: Saucies vs Devil Dollies
The 2025 home team season kicks off with the Home Opener on January 31st as the Saucies take on the Devil Dollies in a Championship Cup rematch! The Saucies are coming in with a two season victory streak. Can they hang onto the title for a three-peat?…
Poinsettia Exhibit
The holidays are here, and so is our annual Poinsettia Exhibit! Step into the warm embrace of our tropical conservatory, filled to the brim with brilliant poinsettias of all sizes and colors. Allow the vibrant reds, magentas, pinks, yellows, and oranges…
Wish You Were Here | Arcangel Gallery Exhibit
This show debuts a series of illustrations that celebrate our Botanical Gardens and the artist’s childhood memories of them. Designed to create a sense of wonder and whimsy, the artwork brings vintage poster illustration to mind, and aims to honor this…
Feed the Fish
Get up close and personal with our family of koi fish with this unique Gardens Exclusive! Enjoy early access to the Botanical Gardens before we open to the public with a special learning experience that’s fun for all ages. Each participant receives a…
Photography Night
Make your reservation today! Bring along your favorite photographer and join us for Photography Nights to get the most out of your photo experience at the Botanical Gardens! We are opening up the Botanical Gardens for the public to take family photos,…
The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical
Spotlight Performing Artists presents The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical January 10-12, 2025 (Friday and Saturday 7:30 pm; Sunday 11 am) Kenan Center - Taylor Theatre Special 11 AM Matinée on Sunday January 12 Complimentary Camp Half-Blood…
Live at the Sheraton - 90's Night with MAYDAY Buffalo
Live! Incorporated is proud to present 90s Night in Niagara Falls with Mayday Buffalo. MAYDAY Buffalo is set to rock our Crown Jewel Ballroom on Saturday, January 11th, as part of our inaugural Live at the Sheraton Concert Series! Attendees are encouraged…
Superhero Camp Sleepover
Calling all superheroes, the Sheraton Niagara Falls invites you to attend their Superhero Camp Sleepover on Saturday, January 11th 2025! This overnight package includes: A superhero "training course" for attendees to participate in A superhero meet &…
Queen City Roller Derby 2025 Season Mashup!
The Queen City Roller Derby have announced their 2025 Season return to play in Western New York. Buffalo’s most elite derby skaters will take the track at 7 p.m. Jan. 15 in a mashup bout at Buffalo RiverWorks. The theme is Derby Daze: 70's vs 90's. This…
Unwind Wednesdays
We all know that the hustle and bustle of our day-to-day lives can be stressful and tiring, which is exactly why we’re inviting you to join us for Unwind Wednesdays! Join us on the third Wednesday of each month as we stay open late until 8pm to give…
Winter Play Wellness Retreat
Join us for our Winter Play Wellness Retreat! This day long retreat will be held at the Lake Erie Seaway Trail right along beautiful Lake Erie. Grab your bestie or significant other for a dau of relaxation & rejuvenation! Our day will begin at 10:00…
Kids Day at the Botanical Gardens
Visit the Botanical Gardens while the kids are off from school! Explore the beautiful Botanical Gardens to discover, learn, and play! Admission is free for all kids 12 and under. Travel through our tropical conservatory and learn about plants from around…
Orchid Exhibit
Exciting pops of color will breathe even more life into our lush greenhouses this winter thanks to the return of our Orchid Exhibit! Experience our living collections like never before as hundreds of extraordinary epiphytes wrap their roots into a series…
Color Fields and Floral Musings | Arcangel Gallery Exhibit
This Arcangel Gallery Exhibit is a group exhibition of selected paintings by artists from People Inc.’s ArtsWork program. ArtsWork artists have exhibited extensively throughout Western New York and beyond, including the Outsider Art Fair NYC, the Castellani…
Jay Carrier, "Niagara. It's Great to be Here."
Buffalo Arts Studio is proud to announce “Niagara. It’s Great to Be Here.” an exhibition by renowned Niagara Falls artist Jay Carrier, runs from January 24 to April 5, 2025. The exhibition features paintings, drawings, and assemblages created over Carrier’s…
Jay Carrier, "Niagara. It's Great to be Here."
Buffalo Arts Studio is proud to announce “Niagara. It’s Great to Be Here.” an exhibition by renowned Niagara Falls artist Jay Carrier, runs from January 24 to April 5, 2025. The exhibition features paintings, drawings, and assemblages created over Carrier’s…
Orchids After Dark
See the beautiful blooms of our Orchid Exhibit after the sun sets during Orchids After Dark! Hundreds of magical lights will guide you through our twelve greenhouses, bathing our orchid displays in brilliant colors. This limited-time event is the perfect…
Bartow+Metzgar+Werberig, “Terrakwa: an investigation of the Erie Canal”
Buffalo Arts Studio proudly presents Terrakwa: An Investigation of the Erie Canal Across Time and Geography, an innovative exhibition by the collaborative artist team Bartow+Metzgar+Werberig. Running from January 24 to March 8, 2025, this thought-provoking…