August 2026
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
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…
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…
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…
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…
Presidential Descendants in Conversation
Please join Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural Site at the Buffalo History Museum for Presidential Descendants in Conversation. Tweed Roosevelt and Massee McKinley will be joining us to share their unique connection to American history. Both are descendants…
Plates and Petals, a Farm to Table Dinner.
Farm to Table Dinner featuring Chef Felicia Gane of Buffalo. NY. 5:00 p.m. Cocktail Hour. You'll be invited to walk through our organic farm to the flower field where you can pick your own bouquet of flowers and enjoy a glass of wine and small bites.…
Junior History Buffs
Junior History Buffs is a program at The Buffalo History Museum that engages children ages 4-11 in age-appropriate history lessons, songs, stories, crafts and games. A short program, or “Circle Time,” is instructor-guided and includes songs, a brief…
3 New Exhibitions Open at RoCo!
3 New Exhibitions Open at RoCo! Opening Reception: Friday, August 28, 6-9pmOn View: August 28 - September 19, 2026 Main Gallery = “Fire and Form” is a juried exhibition celebrating the depth, diversity, and innovation of encaustic and wax-based artists…
Boozy Bookfair at the Botanical Gardens
Come enjoy an evening of books, brews, and bubbly at the Botanical Gardens during our fan-favorite Boozy Bookfair! Merit Badge Books, local vendors, and Buffalo’s best bars will be on hand to recreate the magic of a school book fair, but for grown ups.…
Arts in the Village & Skoob's Wing Fling
Fun for the whole family … Enjoy an exciting Sunday of ART and WINGS right on Central Avenue in the heart of the Village of Lancaster! ARTS in the VILLAGE Over 50 artisans selling their amazing creations Judged show with awards for both Artisans and…