LGBTQ+ Events in Buffalo
Upcoming gay events, parties and nights out — 258 upcoming events · Sep 2026 – Apr 2027
This weekend
Saturday, Sep 26 Today
1 eventSunday, Sep 27 Tomorrow
18 events
7:00
Drag Bingo Brunch
The Anchor Bar
$30
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7:00
Buffalo Pride Festival 2026
Canalside Buffalo
Free entry
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7:30
Buffalo Music: The Terrace at Delaware Park — JazzBrunch Sundays
thebuffalohive.com
Free entry
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10:00
Buffalo Theater: ‘Hair’ at MusicalFare
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$69.05
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10:00
Buffalo Theater: The Da Vinci Code
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$5
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10:00
Buffalo Music: Milkfestockapalooza – Day #4
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10:00
Buffalo Theater: Emma – Matinee Performance
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$15
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10:00
Buffalo Theater: Guys and Dolls
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10:30
Buffalo Theater – 1776: The Musical
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$25
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12:00
Buffalo Music: John Bacon Jazz
↳ thebuffalohive.com
Free entry
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12:00
Buffalo Music: The Grateful Dans
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Free entry
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12:00
Buffalo Theater: Juicy and Delicious
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$30
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13:00
Buffalo Music: The Clapton Band “A Tribute to Eric Clapton” – Sportsmens
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13:00
Buffalo Theater: Gulp! The Gay Beach Musical
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14:00
Buffalo Music — Nietzsche’s: Anne Philippone’s Piano Party
↳ thebuffalohive.com
Free entry
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15:00
Buffalo Music:Sehréa N’Dayu
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$1
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15:00
Special Event: Arnez J
buffalo.heliumcomedy.com
675
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16:00
Buffalo Music: Peaches ‚No Lube So Rude Tour
thebuffalohive.com
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Monday, Sep 28
10 eventsMonday Coffee Klatch
Community
Buffalo Music: FREE Live Music by The Committed at the Buffalo River Grove Picnic & Event Center
Live Show
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Please Join Christopher Scanlon Annual Oktoberfest Gathering
Buffalo Music — Tacoma Performing Arts Center: Blue Monday
Free Entry
Buffalo Music — Tom Robert @ Nietzsche’s Buffalo
Transgender Support Group Meeting
Community
Buffalo Music: Jazz on Monday at Tappo Restaurant
Regional Movie: Excalibur (1981)
Film Screening
WNY Music: Faculty Recital: Rob Deemer, composition
Buffalo Art: Kurt Treeby ‘I’ve Got Next’ – video games and art historical themes
Tuesday, Sep 29
17 events
6:00
Buffalo Community: Free Citizenship Classes
thebuffalohive.com
Free entry
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7:00
Buffalo Art: Los Artistas del Barrio Buffalo, “Trascender | Leaving a Mark”
↳ thebuffalohive.com
Free entry
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8:00
Buffalo Community: Food Not Bombs – Cook Session
↳ thebuffalohive.com
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14:00
Buffalo Music — Nietzsche’s: The Steam Donkeys
↳ thebuffalohive.com
Free entry
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14:00
Buffalo Music: Sportsmen’s Tavern: Twang Gang
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$10
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14:00
Buffalo Music: Damag3, Film & Gender, Neftali, Lil’ Twiggy & The Green Aardvark Mafia
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14:00
Buffalo Music: THEYFEST PRE-PARTY
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15:00
Dale Watson & His Lone Stars – Sportsmens
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15:00
Buffalo Music: Gogol Bordello
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15:00
Buffalo Music: Taking Back Sunday at Outer Harbor Live at Terminal B
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15:00
Buffalo Music: The Damone Jackson Outcome
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$10
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15:30
WNY Music: Charley Crockett – Age of the Ram Tour
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$42.50
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16:00
Buffalo Music: Pat Metheny Side-Eye III+
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$60
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16:00
Buffalo Music: Buzzcocks: Celebrating 50 Years of Buzzcocks
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16:00
WNY Music: Fredonia Wind Symphony
↳ thebuffalohive.com
Free entry
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17:00
Buffalo Comedy — Nietzsche’s: Rustbelt Comedy Showcase
↳ thebuffalohive.com
Free entry
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18:30
Buffalo Burlesque — Nietzsche’s: The Stripteasers + Joey Donohue & Ryan Campbell
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$4
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Wednesday, Sep 30
12 events
13:30
Buffalo Community: Junk Journaling Club
thebuffalohive.com
Free entry
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14:00
Buffalo Music: Mark Dux & the Bender Project
↳ thebuffalohive.com
Free entry
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14:00
Buffalo Music: Perry Gordon
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Free entry
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14:30
Buffalo Literature: Author Talk and Book Signing with Sudhir Suchak
↳ thebuffalohive.com
Free entry
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15:00
Danielle Nicole – Sportsmens
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15:00
Buffalo Theater: Becky Shaw
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15:30
Buffalo Comedy: UnScripted Comedy Improv
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$15
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15:30
Special Event: Sarper Güven
buffalo.heliumcomedy.com
1,500
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16:00
Buffalo Music: Choir Boy
thebuffalohive.com
$20
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16:00
WNY Music: Fredonia Concert Band
↳ thebuffalohive.com
Free entry
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16:00
Buffalo Music: Folkfest Pre-Party
↳ thebuffalohive.com
Free entry
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Buffalo Music: Jim Messina
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$49.25
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Thursday, Oct 1
11 events
Buffalo Community: LEGO Contest at Isaías González-Soto Branch Library
Community
Buffalo Community: L’Arche Buffalo Community Night
Community
Buffalo Music: Old Hippie Reunion
Live Show
Buffalo Comedy — Thursday Night Improv Mixer at Buffalo Improv House
Comedy
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Buffalo Theater: Bat Boy
Comedy
Buffalo Theater: A Night with Janis Joplin (Pick-Your-Price / Post-Show Discussion Night)
Live Show
Buffalo Theater: Emma – Talk Back Thursday
Special Event: Eric Eaton
Comedy
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Buffalo Music: Bearly Dead
Party
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Buffalo’s Drag Royalty
Drag
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F.A.G Fridays
Friday, Oct 2
16 events
13:00
Buffalo Art: Starlight 1st Annual Members Show!
thebuffalohive.com
Free entry
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14:00
Buffalo Music: The Divi Rome Band
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Free entry
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14:30
Buffalo Music: Dueling Pianos
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$716
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15:00
Buffalo Music: Bison City Music Night fundraiser featuring ‘Sinatra and Sauce’ with Nick Battistella
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$15
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15:00
WNY Music: Strings Unbound: One Night In Lockport
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$28
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15:00
Special Event: Chris D'Elia
buffalo.heliumcomedy.com
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15:30
1916 Silent Film, Snow White, w/Live Score
thebuffalohive.com
$10
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15:30
Buffalo Music: Double Vision: The Foreigner Experience
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$20
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15:30
WNY Music: PAC #1: ‘Swan Song’
↳ thebuffalohive.com
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15:30
Buffalo Theater: A Night with Janis Joplin
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15:30
Buffalo Theater: Emma – Performance
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$15
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16:00
Buffalo Music: Willi Carlisle âThe Universal Bubba Tour
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$20
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16:00
Regional Music: Tom Jones – Come Gather Round Tour
↳ thebuffalohive.com
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16:00
Buffalo Music: SONGBIRDS: A Tribute To Fleetwood Mac / The White Album Tour ’75-76
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$25
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16:30
Buffalo Music: bob. featuring Al + Vinnie from moe.
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$30
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Buffalo Music: JB Smoove: Live
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$55.75
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Saturday, Oct 3
21 events
5:00
WNY Food: Honey Harvest Festival
thebuffalohive.com
Free entry
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6:00
Art’s Cafe: Writing Class
↳ thebuffalohive.com
Free entry
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10:30
Buffalo Theater: Nuts
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$66
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11:00
Regional Film: 9 to 5 (1980) Saturday Matinee
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$8.95
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12:00
Buffalo Music: Buffalo Shenanigans: One Day Choir
↳ thebuffalohive.com
Free entry
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12:00
Buffalo Music: Willy Jacks, featuring Greg Klyma, at Buffalo Distilling Co.
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Free entry
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14:00
Buffalo Music — Duende: Divi Romē Band
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15:00
Buffalo Music: Moises Borges – Samba and Bossa Nova Night
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$17
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15:00
Buffalo Art: Squeaky’s 40th!
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15:00
Buffalo Music: Sawyer Hill
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$27.52
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15:00
WNY Music:Ghost Town Blues Band
↳ thebuffalohive.com
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15:00
Buffalo Music:A Night with Labrina & Friends
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$1
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16:00
Buffalo Music: Dead Again — Type O Negative Tribute w/ Issues (Korn Tribute)
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$20
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16:00
Buffalo Music: Tribute Show Bundle
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16:00
Buffalo Music: RAISE YOUR HANDS: A Bon Jovi Tribute
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16:00
Regional Music: UB40
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16:00
Buffalo Music: Micky and the Motorcars (Acoustic) / Jason Eady – Sportsmens
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It's a Mxtery in The Kingdom: Drag Mystery Dinner Experience
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Buffalo Music: Laurie Berkner Meet & Greet
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$57.75
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Buffalo Music: Laurie Berkner Solo – The Greatest Hits Tour
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$50.25
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Special Event: Dolly Parton Tribute Drag Brunch
675
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Sunday, Oct 4
8 events
Buffalo Music: Buffalo Events Marketplace Presents: DayCrawlers Bazaar
Live Show
WNY Music: Western New York Chamber Orchestra with Fredonia Chamber Choir
Live Show
Buffalo Music: Dozo My Lady
Buffalo Music: Sean Patrick’s: Queen City Jass Society
Drag
Buffalo Music: The Gibson Brothers – Sportsmens
Buffalo Theater: The Pit – October
Community
Buffalo Music: Intro to Javanese Gamelan – Free
Community
Buffalo Music: Surf Hat
Monday, Oct 5
7 events
Buffalo Community: Parkinson’s Disease 101
Community
Buffalo Literature: Freedom to Read Event – Evolution of an Activist
Buffalo Music — Gypsy Parlor Jazz Jam
Buffalo Community: Women’s Jung Study Group
Community
Regional Film: Casino Royale (2006)
Buffalo Music — Nietzsche’s: Songwriter Showcase and Open Mic
Comedy
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Buffalo Music: Bayonne w/ Bad Snacks
Tuesday, Oct 6
5 events
Buffalo Music: Sportsmen’s Tavern: Joe Baudo Big Band
Free Entry
Buffalo Community: Food Not Bombs- Share Session
Community
Please Join Amherst Town Supervisor Shawn Lavin and Former Supervisor Brian Kulpa for a Reception to Support Assemblywoman Karen McMahon
Buffalo Music: Goodbye June w/ Danny Worsnop
Buffalo Music: Michael Franti Trio – Heartstrings & Dynamite
Wednesday, Oct 7
8 events
Buffalo Community: Headway of Western New York Lawn Fete on the River Fundraiser at Tewksbury Lodge
Community
Buffalo Music: Tom Robert
WNY Community: Art’s Cafe – Scary Story Trivia and Costume Contest
Community
Buffalo Literature: David F. Walker: Frederick Douglass, the Black Panther Party, and Harlem Renaissance Monster Hunters
Party
Special Event: Jerrod Carmichael On Stage In Buffalo
Live Show
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Buffalo Music: 76th Street
Online
LGBTQIA Virtual Open Peerled Grief Support - MyGriefAngels.org
Buffalo Film: Buffalo Horror Garage Sale
Film Screening
Thursday, Oct 8
10 events
Buffalo Music: The Lunch Bunch at the Sportsmen’s Tavern
Free Entry
NYS Assemblyman Bill Conrads Oktoberfest
WNY Music — Art’s Cafe: Jazz Night With Cat Jones
Buffalo Music: SICARD HOLLOW
Special Event: Ms. Renee
Comedy
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Buffalo Music: THE RESIDENTS ESKIMO LIVE
Regional Music: TWISTED SISTER Featuring Sebastian Bach on Lead Vocals
The Weavers of Alamaxa - LGBTQIA+ Book Crew Chat
Rainbow Collective & Silver Pride Seniors Coffee Hour at Tosh Collins
Pride
Friday Drag Shows at Gypsy Parlor
Party
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Friday, Oct 9
14 events
14:00
Buffalo Music – 2nd Friday Reggae Happy Hour at Turning Bridge Tavern!
thebuffalohive.com
Free entry
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14:00
Buffalo Music: Bingo Loco Presents: Name That Song
↳ thebuffalohive.com
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15:00
Buffalo Distilling: Jazz Night w/Dozo My Lady – 2nd Fridays
↳ thebuffalohive.com
Free entry
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15:00
Buffalo Music: The Emerge Effect Live: Still Becoming
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$30
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15:00
Buffalo Music: The Disco Biscuits [NIGHT 1]
↳ thebuffalohive.com
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15:00
Buffalo Music:Zuri Elise Appleby
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$1.50
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15:00
Helium Presents: Rod Man
buffalo.heliumcomedy.com
675
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15:30
Low Lily
thebuffalohive.com
$10
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15:30
Buffalo Music: Night Fever – A Tribute to The Bee Gees
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$20
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15:30
Regional Music: The Northern Pikes, ODDS, Sass Jordan and The Pursuit of Happiness
↳ thebuffalohive.com
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16:00
WNY Music: Whiskey Myers
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$61
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16:00
WNY Comedy: Anthony Rodia
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$55
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Buffalo Music: The Effigies, Perilous, Acoustic Distortion Disorder, Brutal Llama, Disorderly House
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Buffalo Gay Bingo — Day of the Dead Blacklight Bingo
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Saturday, Oct 10
16 events
10:00
Buffalo Art: Art Alive 2026 Celebration
thebuffalohive.com
Free entry
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10:00
Buffalo Literature: Book Signing with Dr. Virginia Batchelor
↳ thebuffalohive.com
Free entry
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10:30
Buffalo Music: Old Time Jam
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Free entry
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12:00
Buffalo Music: Hot Club of Buffalo – Gypsy Jazz at Buffalo Distilling Co.
↳ thebuffalohive.com
Free entry
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14:00
Buffalo Music: A Tribute to McVan’s Nite Club – The Floor Show Years
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$40
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15:00
Buffalo Music — Buffalo Distilling Co: Flatbed Americana 2nd Saturday Night
↳ thebuffalohive.com
Free entry
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15:00
Buffalo Comedy: Fred Armisen — Comedy For Musicians But Everyone Is Welcome
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$40
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15:00
Helium Presents: Stand Up Confidential
buffalo.heliumcomedy.com
675
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15:30
Buffalo Music: BPO Francis: An Oratorio in Nine Scenes
thebuffalohive.com
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15:30
Buffalo Music: Ian McConnell
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$21.89
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15:30
Regional Music: Hins Cheung Presented By Mango Productions & Hugeman Group
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16:00
Regional Music: Lettuce — Cook Tour
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$40.59
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16:00
Buffalo Music: Fred Eaglesmith – Sportsmen’s
↳ thebuffalohive.com
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16:00
Buffalo Music: Halloween Silent Disco
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$30
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16:00
Buffalo Comedy: Maddy Smith
↳ thebuffalohive.com
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Happy coming out day! Let’s get coffee/tea; lunch & hang out.
Free entry
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Sunday, Oct 11
7 events
Buffalo Music: Friends of Kindred Benefit
Live Show
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Buffalo Music: Sunday Concerts @ Central
Live Show
Buffalo Music: The Claudettes – Sportmens
Buffalo Music: Sydney Sterlace – Dinner & Show Experience
Special Event: Paul Virzi
Comedy
Buffalo Music: Don Was & The Pan-Detroit Ensemble
Buffalo Music — Nietzsche’s: The Jazz Cache
Monday, Oct 12
4 events
Tuesday, Oct 13
5 events
Wednesday, Oct 14
6 events
Thursday, Oct 15
12 events
8:00
Buffalo Music: Sportsmen’s Tavern: Bluegrass Music Lunch
thebuffalohive.com
Free entry
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13:00
Art + AdvocacyBuffalo Art:
↳ thebuffalohive.com
Free entry
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13:30
Pizza Party With Mayor Bill Strassburg
ecdems.com
$50
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13:30
Get Out the Vote for Aurora Dems Fundraiser
↳ ecdems.com
$25
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14:00
WNY Music — Art’s Cafe: Original Song Circle
thebuffalohive.com
Free entry
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14:00
Buffalo Music: Henry’s Summer Kitchen
↳ thebuffalohive.com
Free entry
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14:30
Buffalo Literature: Book Launch: Another Anthem of Fabulous Survival
↳ thebuffalohive.com
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15:00
Buffalo Music: Darci Lynne: 2026 Growing Pains Tour
↳ thebuffalohive.com
$49
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15:00
Buffalo Music: Tab Benoit with Ghalia Volt
↳ thebuffalohive.com
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15:30
Special Event: Stone Cold & The Jackal
buffalo.heliumcomedy.com
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15:30
Special Event: Jimbo The Drag Clown
↳ buffalo.heliumcomedy.com
675
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Buffalo Music: NINI, Seven Kingdoms
thebuffalohive.com
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Friday, Oct 16
8 events
Buffalo Community: Brew at the Zoo
Live Show
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Buffalo Music: FAILURE (with quannnic)
WNY Music: Coming Home: The Music of James Taylor
Buffalo Music: James Taylor Tribute & CAZ 2nd Anniversary Show – Jake Schneider
Special Event: Ms. Pat
Comedy
Buffalo Music: ‘Ghostbusters’ in Concert at UB CFA
Live Show
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SISTER SUPPORT with DJ Brain Buttlett
Club Night
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Dancing in the Dark: VAMPWOLF PROM
Drag
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