July 2026

Dave Matthews Band

Event is rain or shine. For the safety, comfort and experience of all fans, outside lawn chairs are NOT allowed into the venue. A limited number of lawn chair rentals will be available for advance purchase online or at the venue on the day of the event,… >>

Free Community Screening: No Place to Grow Old + Panel Discussion

Join the Homeless Alliance of Western New York and the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library for a FREE SCREENING of the award-winning documentary No Place to Grow Old on Tuesday, July 22, at the Downtown Central Library. The film will be followed by… >>

Slightly Stoopid

NE-YO & AKON: Nights Like This Tour 2026

Event is rain or shine. For the safety, comfort and experience of all fans, outside lawn chairs are NOT allowed into the venue. A limited number of lawn chair rentals will be available for advance purchase online or at the venue on the day of the event,… >>

Crafting in the Courtyard at the Botanical Gardens

Let your child’s imagination bloom during Crafting in the Courtyard, a fun-filled crafting event set in the beautiful courtyard of the Botanical Gardens! Surrounded by colorful flowers, kids will dive into hands-on art projects inspired by nature. This… >>

Mariah the Scientist

Mariah the Scientist’s music blends contemporary R&B, alt-R&B, and trap-soul, marked by airy soprano leads, layered harmonies, and sparse, drum-forward production. (show postponed from June 6th)

Children’s Book Club at Waterway of Change

Join The Buffalo History Museum to welcome Lily Fisher, a young author, to the Waterway of Change exhibit located at Canalside’s Longshed building. Explore the process of writing a book while creating a make-and-take activity. We look forward to seeing… >>

PUSH Buffalo’s Block Party

Twenty years ago, neighbors on Buffalo's West Side started knocking on doors and asking what needed to change. What happened next, we built together. This summer, we're gathering to celebrate what we won, remember how we won it, and see each other's… >>

22nd Annual Queen City Jazz Festival

Kahlil Kwame Bell and Special EFX with Chieli Minucci will headline the festival with opening performances from RNSM Band, Gaubaza Band, and Sehrea N'Dayu & The Enchanted Sounds. FREE TO THE PUBLIC. Bring your own lawn chairs and blankets. Parking is… >>

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: Art of the Summertime

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,… >>

GiGi’s Summer at the Shore

Spend a summer evening on the waterfront while making a meaningful difference for individuals with Down syndrome and their families. Join GiGi's Playhouse Buffalo at The Shores Waterfront Restaurant for Summer at the Shore, a fun-filled evening benefiting… >>

Lebanese Festival

The 23rd Annual Lebanese Festival will be held July 31, 4 -11pm, Sat. Aug. 1 from 12noon - 11pm and Sun. Aug. 2 from 12noon to 6pm. Come for the authentic Lebanese food and stay for the music and dancing! Live Lebanese music throughout the weekend. … >>