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Saturday, December 5134 events

All day
A Christmas Carol
Alleyway Theatre
Festivals & Holidays
All day
Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some!)
Lancaster Opera House
Festivals & Holidays
All day
The Nutcracker
Kunz StadiumFamily
Theater & Dance
All day
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site Admission and Guided Tour
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site$13
Arts & Culture
5 a.m.5 p.m.
Holly Jolly Christmas Crop
First United Methodist Church of North Tonawanda
Festivals & Holidays
6 a.m.10 a.m.
Christmas Wonderland Vendor Market
Knights of Columbus
Also at 11 a.m.
Health & Wellness
6 a.m.
Family Holiday Event
Jefferson Youth Center
Community
6 a.m.11 a.m.
Lou Salciccioli Photography @ Carnegie Art Center Winter Artist Market
Carnegie Art Center
Arts & Culture
7 a.m.10 a.m.
Christmas Cookie Class
Twin City Highway
Classes & Talks
7 a.m.11 a.m.
White Whiskers Annual Holiday Basket Raffle
Sikora Post 1322
9 a.m.11 a.m.
Conifer Wreath Workshop at the Botanical Gardens
2655 South Park Ave
Also at 2 p.m.
Outdoors
9 a.m.4 p.m.
Friends of North Tonawanda Public Library Holiday Bazaar & Vendor Sale
North Tonawanda Public LibraryFree
Markets & Shopping
9 a.m.10 a.m.
Gentle Flow Yoga: Move & Unwind with Wendy
Niagara Climbing Center
Health & Wellness
9 a.m.10:30 a.m.
Men’s Breakfast –
Resurrection Life Church$5
9 a.m.10 a.m.
Nardin Athletic Center Women’s Squash Clinic – Saturdays
Nardin Athletic Center
9 a.m.
Niagara PAL Santa Dash 5k
Niagara Falls Convention Center USA$0+
Festivals & Holidays
9 a.m.1 p.m.
Winter Bazaar!
Starlight Studio & Art Gallery
Markets & Shopping
10 a.m.4 p.m.
Carver Steve on the Carving Floor
Hershell Carrousel Factory Museum
Arts & Culture
10 a.m.12 p.m.
Community Closet Open Shop
Village ENGAGED, Lower Level
10 a.m.11:30 a.m.
Girls JV Basketball @ Alden Central School
13190 Park St, Alden NY 14004
10 a.m.1 p.m.
Hamlin Park
Hamlin Park SchoolFamily
Classes & Talks
10 a.m.5 p.m.
Holiday Show
Roycroft Campus
Arts & Culture
10 a.m.2 p.m.
Lockport Community Farmers Market (Bi-Weekly)
57 Canal St
Also at 10 a.m.
Markets & Shopping
10 a.m.5 p.m.
Museum Open
100 Lee Street Buffalo
Arts & Culture
10 a.m.3:30 p.m.
Santa on the Carrousel
180 Thompson St, North
Festivals & Holidays
10 a.m.12 p.m.
Wreath Making at the Barn (10am)
Kin Loch Farmstead$61.99Family
Classes & Talks
10 a.m.11:30 a.m.
Yoga Is Art
Buffalo AKG Art Museum
Health & Wellness
10 a.m.1 p.m.
Embroidery 101: Basic Techniques and Stitches—December 5, 2026 (10:00am–1:00pm)
Stitch Buffalo
Classes & Talks
10 a.m.2 p.m.
Intermediate Machine Sewing: Reusable Cloth Napkins—December 5, 2026 (10:00am–2:00pm) (Copy)
Stitch Buffalo
Classes & Talks
10:30 a.m.12 p.m.
Kids' Studio Art Class: Buffalug Holiday Ornament Takeover (Ages 5-7)
Buffalo AKG Art MuseumFamily
Classes & Talks
10:30 a.m.2:30 p.m.
Open Studio
Burchfield Penny Art CenterFamily
Arts & Culture
11 a.m.5 p.m.
2nd Annual Buffalo Barbecue Quest Fest set for Dec. 5-6
McKinley MallFree
Food & Drink
11 a.m.9 p.m.
Bacsim
3360 Delaware Ave
Nightlife
11 a.m.1 p.m.
Ladies Christmas Tea
1780 Love Rd
Festivals & Holidays
11 a.m.1 p.m.
Martin House Plus Tour
Frank Lloyd Wright's Martin House, The Barton House$0+
Also at 1 p.m.
Arts & Culture
11 a.m.12:15 p.m.
Martin House Tour
Frank Lloyd Wright's Martin House, The Barton HouseFree
Also at 12 p.m. and 1 p.m.
Tours & Attractions
11 a.m.12 p.m.
Peace Love Yarn
Newstead Public LibraryFamily
Family & Kids
11 a.m.5 p.m.
Queen City Market collecting food donations on Dec. 5
Seneca One Tower
Community
11 a.m.12:30 p.m.
Stammtisch
160 Delaware Rd, Kenmore, NY
11 a.m.1 p.m.
Thanksgiving Art Day – Color Your Own Masterpiece!
255 Great Arrow Ave. Suite 205$39.19+Family
Arts & Culture
11 a.m.8 p.m.
Winter Market
W422+WR Front Park
11 a.m.12:30 p.m.
Winter Tour 2026
Graycliff$16+
Also at 1 p.m. and 2 p.m.
Arts & Culture
12 p.m.1 p.m.
Horseback Riding 12pm-Ride
Autumn’s Gate
12 p.m.1 p.m.
Ladies Practice with Catherine
10 Wardman Rd
12 p.m.1 p.m.
Return to Rainbow City Tour
The Buffalo History Museum: Bike Rack on Nottingham
Arts & Culture
12 p.m.4 p.m.
White Whiskers Senior Dog Sanctuary Holiday Party
Sikora Post 1322
Festivals & Holidays
12 p.m.3 p.m.
Black Joy on the Eastside Workshop Series: Session 3
500 Seneca (3rd Floor Atrium)
Classes & Talks
12:30 p.m.
Barker Girls Varsity Basketball @ Buffalo Academy of Science
Buffalo Academy of Science
Sports
12:30 p.m.
Frontier Girls Varsity Basketball @ Buffalo Academy of Science
Buffalo Academy of Science
Sports
1 p.m.3 p.m.
A Watercolor Workshop: Festive Bunny
Freedom Run Winery$41
Classes & Talks
1 p.m.
American Academy of Ballet - The Nutcracker
Mainstage Theatre at UB Center for the Arts - Complex$69+
Also at 6 p.m.
Theater & Dance
1 p.m.
American Academy of Ballet: The Nutcracker
University at Buffalo Center for the Arts$62+
Also at 6 p.m.
Theater & Dance
1 p.m.3 p.m.
Bonsai Bar
OSB Buffalo/OSB Ciderworks
Classes & Talks
1 p.m.5 p.m.
Crew vs Crew Drill Battle
King Center Charter School$17.85+
Arts & Culture
1 p.m.7 p.m.
SantaCon Buffalo 2026
Regus - Buffalo - Key Center - Downtown$21.05
Festivals & Holidays
1 p.m.7 p.m.
SantaCon Buffalo 2026
Downtown Buffalo$21.05
1 p.m.
Williamsville PTSA Craft Show
Heim Middle School
Classes & Talks
1 p.m.3 p.m.
Wreath Making at the Barn (1pm)
Kin Loch Farmstead$61.99Family
Classes & Talks
1:30 p.m.
Pembroke Girls Varsity Basketball @ Alden
Alden High School
Sports
1:30 p.m.
Southwestern Girls Varsity Basketball @ Orchard Park
Orchard Park High School
Sports
1:30 p.m.
The Park School of Buffalo Boys Varsity Basketball @ McKinley
McKinley High School
Sports
1:45 p.m.2:45 p.m.
Saturday 3 on 3/Skills – 12/5/26
Nichols High School$35
2 p.m.
5th Annual Winter Wonderland
SCWB Suite 434Family
Festivals & Holidays
2 p.m.
<I>The Nutcracker</I> with Neglia Ballet
Sheas Performing Arts Center - Buffalo TheatreFamily
Theater & Dance
2 p.m.
A Christmas Carol - Buffalo
Sheas Performing Arts Center - Buffalo Theatre$496+
Also at 8 p.m.
Theater & Dance
2 p.m.4 p.m.
A Sherlock Carol- Matinee Performance
Irish Classical Theatre Company$15+
Arts & Culture
2 p.m.
Miami RedHawks at Buffalo Bulls Mens Basketball
UB Broadview Arena
Sports
2 p.m.3 p.m.
Open Mic Hour
Burchfield Penny Art CenterFamily
Nightlife
2 p.m.3:15 p.m.
The Pigeon Gets A Big Time Holiday Extravaganza
Theatre of Youth Company, Inc.$21+
Also at 2 p.m.
Theater & Dance
2 p.m.5 p.m.
UB Bulls Basketball vs. Miami (OH)
Broadview Arena
Sports
2 p.m.
University at Buffalo Men's Basketball vs Miami (OH)
Broadview Arena - Natatorium
Sports
2 p.m.8 p.m.
WBB/MBB Doubleheader vs. Delhi
Ice Arena
Sports
2 p.m.5 p.m.
Bella Rose Ugly Sweater Party (solo)
Bella Rose Vineyard and Winery
2:30 p.m.4:30 p.m.
A Magical Motown Christmas
West Herr Riviera Theatre
Also at 7:30 p.m.
Classes & Talks
2:30 p.m.
Disney's Frozen - The Musical
Sheas Performing Arts Center - Buffalo Theatre
Also at 7:30 p.m.
Theater & Dance
2:30 p.m.
Disney's Frozen the Musical
Shea's 710 Theatre at Shea's Performing Arts CenterFamily
Also at 7:30 p.m.
Theater & Dance
3 p.m.6 p.m.
Boogie Monsters @ 290 Slide Bar & Grill
290 Slide, Sports Bar & Grill, 3191 Eggert Rd
Music
3 p.m.
East Boys Varsity Basketball @ Middle Early College
McKinley High School
Sports
3 p.m.5 p.m.
Holiday Singalong Extravaganza
duende at Silo City
Music
3 p.m.7 p.m.
Light Up The Boulevard
Grand Island Town Hall
Festivals & Holidays
3 p.m.6 p.m.
Tree of Light at the Darwin Martin House
Frank Lloyd Wright's Martin House, The Barton HouseFreeFamily
Music
4 p.m.6 p.m.
Date Night Couples Ride
Autumn’s Gate
4 p.m.
Grand Island Boys Varsity Basketball @ Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls High School
Sports
4 p.m.5 p.m.
Saturday Vigil
180 George Urban Blvd
4 p.m.5 p.m.
Saturday Vigil
4125 Union Rd
4 p.m.5 p.m.
Saturday Vigil
130 Como Park Blvd
4:30 p.m.
Buffalo Blizzard Run
121 Porter Ave, Buffalo, NY 14201-1018, United States$40Family
Family & Kids
5 p.m.
Canisius University Ice Hockey vs Robert Morris
LECOM Harborcenter
Sports
5 p.m.9 p.m.
Poinsettias After Dark
Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens
Outdoors
5:30 p.m.6:30 p.m.
Holiday Laser Music Experience
Whitworth Ferguson Planetarium$6.11+Family
Arts & Culture
5:30 p.m.6:30 p.m.
Saturday Vigil
20 Peoria Ave
6 p.m.10 p.m.
Annual Dinner & Dance 2026
M Hotel Buffalo$0+
6 p.m.
Dinner and a Movie: No Reservations
Buffalo AKG Art Museum
Arts & Culture
6 p.m.8 p.m.
The Divi Romē Band
duende at Silo City
Music
6 p.m.10 p.m.
The New Play Workshop Series
Ujima CompanyFree
Classes & Talks
6 p.m.9 p.m.
WNY Mahjong Holiday Party
WNY Mahjong Headquarters$35.88
Festivals & Holidays
6 p.m.
🤓 DJ Trivia @ Buffalo Creek Bar & Grill
Buffalo Creek Bar & Grill
Nightlife
6 p.m.10 p.m.
Double Vision Opening Reception
The Crucible Art Collective
Arts & Culture
6:30 p.m.
The White Buffalo
Kunz Stadium
7 p.m.
A Christmas Carol
The Historic Palace Theatre - Lockport$65+Family
Theater & Dance
7 p.m.
Aqueous
Town Ballroom - Buffalo
Also at 8 p.m.
Music
7 p.m.11 p.m.
Benefit for John Montes
Showplace Theater Of Buffalo$25
7 p.m.9 p.m.
Buffalo LOCK & KEY SINGLES PARTY Age 24-54 ♥ New York Singles Party
West Side Bazaar$22.11+
Community
7 p.m.8:30 p.m.
ComedySportz Buffalo Match!
Buffalo Comedy Collective
Comedy
7 p.m.
Connor Wood
Helium Comedy Club - Buffalo$112+
Also at 9:30 p.m.
Comedy
7 p.m.
Elena Izquierdo and The Stu Weissman Trio
Pausa Art House$20+
Music
7 p.m.
Emmet Otter's Jugband Christmas Radio Special
West Falls Center for the Arts$15+
Festivals & Holidays
7 p.m.9 p.m.
Paint the Town at Bella Vista Ristorante
Bella Vista Ristorante$25
Food & Drink
7 p.m.
Professional Bull Riders
KeyBank Center, 1 Seymour H. Knox III Plaza, Buffalo, NY, 14203, US
Sports
7 p.m.8 p.m.
Star of the Magi: Reflections on a Silent Night
Whitworth Ferguson Planetarium$3.97+Family
Family & Kids
7 p.m.
Tim Meadows
Helium Comedy Club - Buffalo$59+
Also at 9:30 p.m.
Comedy
7 p.m.11 p.m.
Stir Lounge at Niagara Casino (band)
Seneca Niagara Events Center At Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino
7:30 p.m.
A Christmas Carol with Mike Randall
The Historic Palace Theatre - Lockport
Festivals & Holidays
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
A Sherlock Carol- Pay-What-You-Will Evening Performance
Irish Classical Theatre Company
7:30 p.m.
MFA Dance Showcase - Buffalo
University at Buffalo - Katharine Cornell Theatre$41+
Theater & Dance
7:30 p.m.10:30 p.m.
The Bells of Buffalo - A Christmas Tribute to the Chieftains
The Buffalo Irish Center$28.52
Festivals & Holidays
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Uncle Vanya
Road Less Traveled Theater$35+
Theater & Dance
8 p.m.
DSP Shows presents Pete Correale live
Asbury Hall at Babeville Buffalo
Classes & Talks
8 p.m.
Frankie Scinta
Seneca Niagara Events Center At Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino
Comedy
8 p.m.
Frankie Scinta
Bear's Den Showroom at Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino - Complex
8 p.m.11 p.m.
Innocent Bystander
Chick's Restaurant and Lanes
8 p.m.
Morgan Page
Electric City - Buffalo
Music
8 p.m.
Proof
Sheas Performing Arts Center - Buffalo Theatre
Theater & Dance
8 p.m.
Proof
Sheas Performing Arts Center - Smith Theatre$64+
Theater & Dance
8 p.m.
Proof - Buffalo
Shea's Smith Theatre - Buffalo$63+
Theater & Dance
8 p.m.
Snow GLOW Silent Disco at Buffalo RiverWorks
Buffalo RiverWorks - Complex$23.18+
Nightlife
8 p.m.11 p.m.
The Banshee Irish Pub, Buffalo, NY
The Banshee Irish Pub
8 p.m.11:30 p.m.
Tom From Myspace – 2000s Night w/ Dad Vibes
Buffalo Iron Works, Illinois Street, Buffalo, NY, USA
Nightlife
8 p.m.11 p.m.
“A Night of Harmony” Alex McArthur, Megan Brown, Grace Stumberg, Sue Kincaid, Grace Lougen
The Cave$20
Music
8 p.m.
🎤 Karaoke @ Ice House Pub
Ice House Pub
Nightlife
8 p.m.11 p.m.
Rockabilly Steve and BR3
Buffalo Distilling Company
9 p.m.10 p.m.
Dynamic Duos
Buffalo Comedy Collective
9 p.m.10 p.m.
🎤 Karaoke @ Culbert's Pub
Culbert's Pub
Nightlife
9 p.m.
🎤 Karaoke @ Tonawanda Bowling
Tonawanda Bowling Center
Nightlife

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