September 2026
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Open Art Night at the Botanical Gardens
We’re inviting artists of all media and abilities, near and far, to grab their sketchbooks, canvases, pencils or paints, and find inspiration under the lush conservatory for an intimate art experience that you won’t find anywhere else in Buffalo. You…
Club Alchemy Nights
join us the last Saturday of every month for a residency DJ and a night full of good vibes
M&T Third Friday
Join us on M&T Third Friday for free admission from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.! Discover Western New York’s rich history in more than a half-dozen exhibits, including “CONTINUUM: A HISTORY OF ERIE COUNTY” and “ICONS: THE MAKERS AND MOMENTS OF BUFFALO SPORTS.” And…
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,…
Succulent Garden Workshop at the Botanical Gardens
Join us for a hands-on workshop where you’ll create your own little dessert oasis with a succulent dish garden, a perfect way to welcome in sunny days! In this class, you will work with the elements of design to arrange a variety of succulents to create…
Growing Back to School at the Botanical Gardens
School is back in session! Bring the whole family to the Botanical Gardens while kids 12 and under are free for the entire month of September! Ease back into the school year while relaxing and unwinding inside our plant-iful conservatory. Every Saturday…
Gel Printing Workshop at the Botanical Gardens
Explore the versatile art of Gel Printmaking in this fun, hands-on adult art class. Create one-of-a-kind nature prints using a gelatin plate, acrylic paint, stencils, textures, and more! Participants will learn techniques of gel printmaking before creating…
Walk for Kidney Health / 5K
The Walk for Kidney Health is a community event to raise awareness of kidney disease, recognize people affected by kidney disease, honor organ donors and remember those we have lost. Sponsorships, team fundraising and individual donations also support…
Breaking Benjamin
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,…
Bugs! Linocut Workshop at the Botanical Gardens
Step into the worlds of printmaking and tiny creatures during our Bugs! Linocut Workshop. Use carving tools to create your own unique rubber print block inspired by the world of bugs. Enjoy learning about this unique art form and crafting prints to celebrate…
Please Don't Destroy
Please Don't Destroy, a sketch comedy group consisting of Ben Marshall, John Higgins and Martin Herlihy
$uicideboy$ Present Grey Day Tour 2026 W. Destroy Lonely & More
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,…
Bilmuri - Kinda Hard Tour
Bilmuri is the genre-defying musical project of Johnny Franck, blending country, post-hardcore, punk, and experimental pop into a singular sound that has cultivated a fiercely dedicated global fanbase. Known for his explosive live energy and eclectic…
Kelsey Merkle to Host First Open Studio Benefiting Roswell Park
Award-winning Clarence Center artist Kelsey Merkle will host her first-ever open studio on Sunday, September 13, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.at 6122 Railroad St., Clarence Center, NY 14032. The free event offers a rare opportunity to visit the studio of a…
Sam Barber
Terrarium Workshop at the Botanical Gardens
Discover the joy of bringing nature indoors with our hands-on Terrarium Workshop for adults! Perfect for beginners and plant lovers alike, this immersive session will guide you through designing and building your very own glass-encased ecosystem. During…
Kurt Treeby I've Got Next
For this exhibition, Buffalo artist Kurt Treeby will create three fully playable video games based on art historical themes. Adopting a retro style derived from consoles such as the Atari 2600 or Nintendo Entertainment System, the project will include…
A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie
A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie is a rapper, singer and actor from The Bronx, New York. In 2024, A Boogie released his fifth album, Better Off Alone. Across his career, the rapper has worked with Ed Sheeran, Maroon 5, Metro Boomin, 50 Cent, DJ Khaled and more. …
Staind: Break The Cycle 25th Anniversary 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,…
September Falling Leaves Craft & Vendor Fair
For our 9th season of craft & vendor markets, Falling Leaves 2026 will return to the Polish Falcons in Depew. Free admission 445 Columbia AveDepew, NY 14043 Doors open 11:00 - 3:00