August 2026
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Warren Quigley, "Erratic"
Buffalo Arts Studio is excited to present “Erratic” by artist Warren Quigley, an installation of 37 wooden spheres of varying scales on view from May 22 through August 1, 2026. An opening reception will be held on Friday, May 22, from 5:00 to 8:00 pm…
Rachel Shelton, "Slow Looking"
Buffalo Arts Studio is thrilled to present “Slow Looking,” a new body of work by Rachel Shelton that challenges the negativity so often associated with decay, uncertainty, and precarity. Featuring a series of monotypes, etchings, collagraphs, and screenprints…
Guided Tour at Waterway of Change Exhibit
We offer guided tours of the Waterway of Change exhibit on Saturdays at 1pm. These tours last 40-45 minutes and is limited to 20 guests. If you have accessibility needs or questions about the tour experience, please reach out to Megan DeJoe at mdejoe@buffalohistory.org…
Deborah Stewart, "Propagation and Endurance"
Buffalo Arts Studio is excited to present “Propagation and Endurance,” a new body of work by ceramic artist and sculptor Deborah Stewart that highlights the strength in fragility through clay and metal seed pod ceramic sculptures. The exhibition is on…
Hallwalls 52nd Annual Members Exhibition
For the 52nd year in a row, Hallwalls presents an exhibition of work by our participating Members. All up-to-date Hallwalls members are invited to participate in this annual, non-juried exhibition by submitting ONE artwork for display. You can become…
Free Yoga Sundays at the Botanical Gardens
On select Sundays this summer, grab your mat and head to the Botanical Gardens for a free yoga session! Each week, meet instructors from local yoga studios and unwind on our front lawn. After you’ve finished stretching, we invite you to come into our…
Summer Junior Sailing
Get ready for an unforgettable summer with our Junior Sailing Program! Running July 29th to August 21st, Monday – Friday, 9am–4pm, it’s perfect for kids ages 6 to 17 years old. With 7 classes for all skill levels, no experience is needed. Led by US Sailing…
Adult Sailing Lesson
Sailing is a lifelong sport that can be learned at any age. The Buffalo Yacht Club Foundation is offering you an opportunity to learn the basics or to fine tune sailing skills with our Adult Sailing Lessons. Learning the "ropes" of sailing this summer…
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. …
Tim McGraw: Pawn Shop Guitar 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,…
Collie Buddz
Franz Ferdinand
Franz Ferdinand are a Scottish rock band formed in Glasgow in 2002.
Nate Bargatze: Big Dumb Eyes World Tour
Originally scheduled for Aug 5th, 2026. Previously purchased tickets will be honored for the new date.
5 Seconds of Summer: EVERYONE'S A STAR! World Tour
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,…
Sam Tambe Trio at the Buffalo River Grove!
FREE LIVE MUSIC MONDAY • COLD DRINKS • GREAT FOOD • NO COVER CHARGE! Tonight's lively performance is by The Sam Tambe Trio. 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…
Niagara County Fair 2026
Come experience the charm of the Niagara County Fair! Join us August 5th - 9th. The fair is a perfect place to reconnect with neighbors, celebrate community traditions, and enjoy an affordable summer outing. Hosted by Cornell Cooperative Extension of…
Riley Green: Cowboy As It Gets 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,…
A Little Building. A Big Party.
Some of Buffalo’s biggest stories have been told within the walls of a remarkably small building. Join The Buffalo History Museum as we celebrate the legacy of the Pan-American era and the 25th anniversary of our stewardship of the historic Little Building housed…
SHREK RAVE
After Dark Presents SHREK RAVE IT'S DUMB JUST COME HAVE FUN. WHO CARES. COOL IS DEAD. idk hahaha
Party for Prep
Grab your friends and join Buffalo Prep for Party for Prep on August 7 at Hartman's Distilling Co.! Enjoy an evening of food, drinks, music, raffle prizes, and summer fun while supporting Buffalo Prep and the Fuel Fund, presented by National Fuel. Learn…