July 2026
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Crossing Over with Psychic Medium John Edward Live!
Experience a night of real connections, powerful validations, and messages from the other side. Join world-renowned psychic medium John Edward — star of Crossing Over and NYT bestselling author — for an evening that may change the way you see life...…
Butterfly Experience at the Botanical Gardens
Flutter down to the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens and immerse yourself in the winged world of butterflies right here in Buffalo! Step into our Tropical Orchard, which will be home to hundreds of live butterflies from May 16 to July 19. Get…
Butterfly Release at the Botanical Gardens
Get up close with our butterflies in a truly special way! New this year, join us for a live Butterfly Release on select Saturday mornings during the Butterfly Experience! Enjoy exclusive early access to the Botanical Gardens and our Butterfly Experience…
It’s Time for 6x6! Virtual Art Sale Kick-off: June 1
Global Online Preview & Auction for Early Buyer Positions Begins: May 8 at 10am In Gallery Preview: May 29, 30, 31 Virtual Art Sale Kick-Off: June 1, 10am *access code needed to buy artworks* General Online Purchasing Begins: June 3 at 10am *no access…
EARL SWEATSHIRT & MIKE's Home on the Range Tour
Catch EARL SWEATSHIRT & MIKE Performing Live July 1st @ Town Ballroom in Buffalo, NY! + Special Guests HARRISON(Surf Gang)!
Stars, Stripes and Stitches: 250 Years of American Quilts
Date: Wednesday, July 1 2026, 6-8PM, doors open at 5:30PM Celebrate our nation’s history with a close-up look at the patriotic quilts in our collection. Join Certified Quilt Appraiser Linda Hunter for an engaging presentation on the history of quilting,…
Sensory Hour
For visitors with sensory sensitivities or anyone who prefers a calmer museum experience, the Waterway of Change exhibit is offering a Sensory Hour every Sunday from 11am-12pm with limited crowd size, muted audio components and dimmed lighting. Additionally,…
FREE Live Music at the Buffalo River Grove Picnic & Event Center
FREE LIVE MUSIC • COLD DRINKS • GREAT FOOD • NO COVER CHARGE! Why spend a fortune on a night out when you can enjoy an evening of live music, great food, cold drinks, cash bar, and good company at our Free Music Events at Buffalo River Grove Picnic &…
Garden Explorers Summer Camp: Junior Botanists
Explore the inspiring beauty of plants and nurture your child’s love for nature by joining the Garden Explorers program at the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens! This half-day program explores various subjects including art, science, botany,…
Taj Mahal w/ The Phantom Blues Band
Shea's Mighty Wurlitzer 100th Anniversary Concert
Canalside Lecture Series: The Seneca Chief Returns
Waterway of Change Exhibit | Doors Open at 5:30pm | Event 6:00pm – 8:00pm Join Chelsea Moore of the Buffalo Maritime Center for a look back at the Erie Canal Boat Seneca Chief’s 2025 Bicentennial Voyage and 2026 Back to Buffalo Voyage. Retracing Governor…
Conan
After Dark PresentsConanwith special guests Malarchuk & BAAGAge Restriction: 18+ Admitted with IDDelivery Delay: Tickets will be digitally sent 2 days prior to the event.
Tour the Assembly House
Step inside The Assembly House, a historic Buffalo church transformed by artist and founder Dennis Maher into a Dreamworld for the Building Arts. On this guided tour, you’ll move through ever-changing sculptural environments, displays, and workshop spaces…
Atomic Rule
After Dark Presents Atomic Rule with special guests The Virgos, Mistress, Healer
Revolutionary War Weekend
Join us for an immersive living history weekend and experience what life was like in both the British and Patriot encampments during the Revolutionary War. Features of the weekend will include: drill and arms demonstrations, children's activities and…
Marilla Country Store 175th Anniversary Summer Picnic
We're celebrating 175 years with a summer picnic, and you're invited! Join us Saturday, July 11 from 11am - 2pm for: Lunch for just $1.75 (while supplies last) Live barbershop quartet (11am - 1pm) Enter to win one of FIVE $75 gift certificates One-day-only…
Debi Makhsoospuri Live
Pan-American Walking Tour
Come enjoy a tour of the grounds where the Pan-American Exposition took place over 100 years ago. Buffalo was the 8th largest city in the United States in 1901 and hosted over 8 million people from around the world during the Pan-American Exposition.…
Bloom and Bark at the Botanical Gardens
Get ready for a day of pawsitive vibes and garden-side fun at Bloom and Bark! Hosted by the Botanical Gardens in partnership with Awesome Paws Rescue, this free, family-friendly event brings together adorable adoptable pets from local rescues, pet-focused…