Saturday July 19th, 2025
Upcoming events & things to do near you.
Broadway Bingo!
BROADWAY BINGO! A FUNdraiser for First Look Buffalo Theatre Company’s 2025-26 season of new plays! Come for the prizes. Stay for the jazz hands! Join your friends at First Look Buffalo Theatre Company and help support their 2025-26 season of developing and producing new plays and have a blast while… >>
Ford Driving Skills for Life
Ford Philanthropy and the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA), in partnership with the New York State Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee (GTSC), are bringing six free, hands-on driving clinics to the University at Buffalo North Campus (80 Coventry Road, Amherst, NY, Slee Lot A and Baird Lot… >>
Desert Discoveries - Kids Succulent Workshop
Living in the desert is no easy task, and many plants have adapted to not only survive but thrive in the desert! Learn all about desert ecology, plant adaptations, and create your own succulent planter to take a slice of the desert home with you. This special learning experience is best suited for children… >>
Summer Bash Celebrating Disability Pride Month
Admission only $40 for Buffalo Music Hall of Fame party band The Boys of Summer from 2 PM to 5 PM, outdoor games, a McDonald’s BOGO sandwich coupon (first 200 attendees), and a picnic buffet of Mineo & Sapio Italian sausage with peppers and onions, Sahlen’s hot dogs, hamburgers, cheeseburgers, watermelon,… >>
Co-op Fest 2025
Join us for Co-op Fest 2025, our second annual celebration of Buffalo's growing cooperative economy! This family-friendly event brings together local cooperatives, community members, and supporters to enjoy an afternoon filled with food, music, and meaningful connections. Co-op Fest is more than just… >>
Queen City Roller Derby Meat Raffle
Join Queen City Roller Derby for our Travel Team fundraiser! There will be 50/50, basket raffle, bake sale, and, of course, MEAT!! Free drinks included with your ticket! Did someone say wine and beer?! Tickets are just $15 and can be purchased by PayPal at @QueenCityRollerDerbyInc, from your favorite… >>
The Erie Canal Boat "Seneca Chief" at Canal Fest 2025
The Erie Canal Boat Seneca Chief will leave the Commercial Slip to join Canal Fest of the Tonawandas. Come aboard, explore the boat, and celebrate canal heritage with us!
Hallwalls 51st Annual Members Exhibition
For every year Hallwalls has existed, we have mounted an annual Members Exhibition. This is an opportunity for any current Member of Hallwalls to share their work with the community. As expected, these exhibitions can vary wildly from year to year, but the volume of participants has increased steadily… >>
Butterfly Experience
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 brand-new Tropical Orchard, which will be home to hundreds of live butterflies from June 7 to August 3. For the first time ever, visitors will have… >>
Sculptorial Art | Arcangel Gallery Exhibit
Inspired from nature, Jeff Lennox explores three dimensional painting to create new visual harmonies. You won’t want to miss this exciting, exploratory exhibit of vibrant colors and sculptural forms. Complementing the framed pieces will be dimensional art hung among the adjacent greenhouse plantings,… >>
Adult Sailing Lessons
The Buffalo Yacht Club has been promoting the joy of sailing for over 150 years, and the Buffalo Yacht Club Foundation is now offering you an opportunity to learn the basics or to fine tune sailing skills with adult sailing lessons. Learning the "ropes" of sailing this summer with an accomplished sailor… >>
What Does It All Mean?: Exploring the Dictionary
What Does It All Mean?: Exploring the Dictionary On view now until September 30, 2025 Rare Book Room Central Library in Downtown Buffalo 1 Lafayette Square Buffalo, NY 14203 See BuffaloLib.org/locations-hours/central-downtown-buffalo for hours The influence of dictionaries is everywhere—whether one… >>
Buffalo & the Erie Canal: An Enduring Legacy
Buffalo & the Erie Canal: An Enduring LegacyOn view now until January 15, 2026 Ring of KnowledgeCentral Library in Downtown Buffalo1 Lafayette SquareBuffalo, NY 14203See BuffaloLib.org/locations-hours/central-downtown-buffalo for hours Celebrate the 200th anniversary of the opening of the Erie Canal… >>