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Children's Book Club
Thu May 28th

Children's Book Club

The Long Shed Building

Join us for Children’s Book Club on Thursday May, 28 at 5:00pm in the Longshed building at Canalside. This month we will be joined by Author H.R. Gordon as they discusses their book The Summer the Canal Came to Town: A Story of Adventure and Change Along the Erie Canal. This program is free for everyone,… >>

Boozy Bookfair at the Botanical Gardens
Fri May 29th

Boozy Bookfair at the Botanical Gardens

Buffalo and Erie County 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. Explore our conservatory and sip on something sweet… >>

Feed the Fish at the Botanical Gardens
Sat Jan 3rd → Sat May 30th

Feed the Fish at the Botanical Gardens

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens

Select Saturdays and Weekdays, check our website for the most accurate list of dates! Get up close and personal with our family of koi fish at this exciting event! Enjoy early access to the Botanical Gardens before we open to the public with a special learning experience that’s fun for all ages. Each… >>

Spring Bulb Sale at the Botanical Gardens
Sat May 30th

Spring Bulb Sale at the Botanical Gardens

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens

BULBS GO FAST! Get here early! In the spirit of upcycling plants, the Botanical Gardens is pulling the bulbs from our Spring Flower Exhibit and selling them at bargain prices! Roll the dice with some of our amazing and unique varieties of tulips, hyacinths, daffodils, and more! Get a head start on next… >>

Join us for a Picnic! Benefiting the Alzheimer's Association of WNY
Sun May 31st

Join us for a Picnic! Benefiting the Alzheimer's Association of WNY

Buffalo River Grove

We’re kicking off the season at Buffalo River Grove with a very special event. Join us for a beautiful afternoon picnic in memory of Jeff & Shirley Kramer, benefiting the Alzheimer’s Association of WNY. Enjoy a relaxed outdoor picnic filled with food, drinks, raffles, lawn games, and great company —… >>

Building the City of Good Neighbors: The History of Immigrants in Buffalo
Wed Jun 3rd

Building the City of Good Neighbors: The History of Immigrants in Buffalo

The Buffalo History Museum

Jennifer Rizzo-Choi, Executive Director of the International Institute of Buffalo, examines the enduring impact of foreign-born communities in Buffalo, highlighting their vital role in shaping the city’s cultural, economic, and civic life.   Tickets are $12.00 Free for members of the museum   Date:… >>

Family Fun Fest Craft & Vendor Market
Sat Jun 6th

Family Fun Fest Craft & Vendor Market

Polish Falcons Society of Depew

To celebrate the start of Summer, we'll be holding our 8th Annual Summer Fun Fest Vendor Market, with a special appearance by Bluey! Admission and selfies with Bluey are free, we just ask for a small donation to help the City of Buffalo Animal Shelter, whether it be a can of food, a toy, a blanket or… >>

Summer Vendor Market & Craft Fair
Sat Jun 6th

Summer Vendor Market & Craft Fair

Polish Falcons

For our 9th year, and to celebrate the start of summer, we'll be holding our annual Summer Vendor Market & Craft Fair on the first Saturday of June!   445 Columbia Ave. Depew, 14043 Saturday, June 6th 11:00 - 3:00 Free admission Free on-site parking eventpreneurpro@gmail.com   We will be collecting… >>

Kids Run
Sat Jun 6th

Kids Run

Delaware Park

Lace up and join the fun! On Saturday, June 6th, bring the whole family to Kids Run a FREE, event that encourages families to be active and fit together! Enjoy a 1.8 mile family walk/run, plus a mini dash just for kids under five, all set in Delaware Park. Registration is open now until 5/22/26 and… >>

Pan-American Walking Tour
Sat Jun 6th

Pan-American Walking Tour

The Buffalo History Museum

Come enjoy a tour of the grounds where the Pan-American Exposition took place over 100 years ago. Buffalo was the 8th largest city in the United States in 1901 and hosted over 8 million people from around the world during the Pan-American Exposition. Learn about the exhibits, the shows, the sounds and… >>