Things to do in Buffalo

DEC5SatSaturday, December 553 events · Evening

1. 5 p.m.

   Canisius University Ice Hockey vs Robert Morris

   LECOM Harborcenter

   Sports

2. 5 p.m.9 p.m.

   Poinsettias After Dark

   Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens

   Outdoors

3. 5:30 p.m.6:30 p.m.

   Holiday Laser Music Experience

   Whitworth Ferguson Planetarium$6.11+Family

   Arts & Culture

4. 5:30 p.m.6:30 p.m.

   Saturday Vigil

   20 Peoria Ave

5. 5:30 p.m.8 p.m.

   Stammtisch

   Rizotto Ristorante

6. 6 p.m.9 p.m.

   ‘Tis the Season: Sounds of the Season

   Jewish Museum of Buffalo

   Arts & Culture

7. 6 p.m.

   🤓 DJ Trivia @ Buffalo Creek Bar & Grill

   Buffalo Creek Bar & Grill

   Nightlife

8. 6 p.m.10 p.m.

   Annual Dinner & Dance 2026

   M Hotel Buffalo$0+

9. 6 p.m.

   Dinner and a Movie: No Reservations

   Buffalo AKG Art Museum

   Arts & Culture

10. 6 p.m.8 p.m.

    The Divi Romē Band

    duende at Silo City

    Music

11. 6 p.m.10 p.m.

    The New Play Workshop Series

    Ujima CompanyFree

    Classes & Talks

12. 6 p.m.10 p.m.

    Double Vision Opening Reception

    The Crucible Art Collective

    Arts & Culture

13. 6:30 p.m.

    The White Buffalo

    Kunz Stadium

14. 7 p.m.

    A Christmas Carol

    The Historic Palace Theatre - Lockport$65+Family

    Theater & Dance

15. 7 p.m.

    Aqueous

    Town Ballroom - Buffalo

    Also at 8 p.m.

    Music

16. 7 p.m.11 p.m.

    Benefit for John Montes

    Showplace Theater Of Buffalo$25

17. 7 p.m.9 p.m.

    Buffalo LOCK & KEY SINGLES PARTY Age 24-54 ♥ New York Singles Party

    West Side Bazaar$22.11+

    Community

18. 7 p.m.8:30 p.m.

    ComedySportz Buffalo Match!

    Buffalo Comedy Collective

    Comedy

19. 7 p.m.

    Connor Wood

    Helium Comedy Club - Buffalo$112+

    Also at 9:30 p.m.

    Comedy

20. 7 p.m.

    Elena Izquierdo and The Stu Weissman Trio

    Pausa Art House$20+

    Music

21. 7 p.m.

    Emmet Otter's Jugband Christmas Radio Special

    West Falls Center for the Arts$15+

    Festivals & Holidays

22. 7 p.m.9 p.m.

    Paint the Town at Bella Vista Ristorante

    Bella Vista Ristorante$25

    Food & Drink

23. 7 p.m.

    Professional Bull Riders

    KeyBank Center, 1 Seymour H. Knox III Plaza, Buffalo, NY, 14203, US

    Sports

24. 7 p.m.8 p.m.

    Star of the Magi: Reflections on a Silent Night

    Whitworth Ferguson Planetarium$3.97+Family

    Family & Kids

25. 7 p.m.

    Tim Meadows

    Helium Comedy Club - Buffalo$59+

    Also at 9:30 p.m.

    Comedy

26. 7 p.m.11 p.m.

    Stir Lounge at Niagara Casino (band)

    Seneca Niagara Events Center At Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino

27. 7:30 p.m.

    A Christmas Carol with Mike Randall

    The Historic Palace Theatre - Lockport

    Festivals & Holidays

28. 7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.

    A Magical Motown Christmas

    West Herr Riviera Theatre

    Also at 7:30 p.m.

    Classes & Talks

29. 7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.

    A Sherlock Carol- Pay-What-You-Will Evening Performance

    Irish Classical Theatre Company

30. 7:30 p.m.

    MFA Dance Showcase - Buffalo

    University at Buffalo - Katharine Cornell Theatre$42+

    Theater & Dance

31. 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

32. 7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.

    Uncle Vanya

    Road Less Traveled Theater$35+

    Theater & Dance

33. 8 p.m.11 p.m.

    “A Night of Harmony” Alex McArthur, Megan Brown, Grace Stumberg, Sue Kincaid, Grace Lougen

    The Cave$20

    Music

34. 8 p.m.

    🎤 Karaoke @ Ice House Pub

    Ice House Pub

    Nightlife

35. 8 p.m.11 p.m.

    Boogie Monsters @ 290 Slide Bar & Grill

    290 Slide, Sports Bar & Grill, 3191 Eggert Rd

    Music

36. 8 p.m.

    DSP Shows presents Pete Correale live

    Asbury Hall at Babeville Buffalo

    Classes & Talks

37. 8 p.m.11 p.m.

    El Scorcho – Ugly Sweater Christmas Party

    The Caz

    Music

38. 8 p.m.

    Frankie Scinta

    Seneca Niagara Events Center At Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino

    Comedy

39. 8 p.m.

    Frankie Scinta

    Bear's Den Showroom at Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino - Complex

40. 8 p.m.11 p.m.

    Innocent Bystander

    Chick's Restaurant and Lanes

41. 8 p.m.

    Morgan Page

    Electric City - Buffalo

    Music

42. 8 p.m.

    Proof

    Sheas Performing Arts Center - Buffalo Theatre

    Theater & Dance

43. 8 p.m.

    Proof

    Sheas Performing Arts Center - Smith Theatre$64+

    Theater & Dance

44. 8 p.m.

    Proof - Buffalo

    Shea's Smith Theatre - Buffalo$63+

    Theater & Dance

45. 8 p.m.

    Snow GLOW Silent Disco at Buffalo RiverWorks

    Buffalo RiverWorks - Complex$23.18+

    Nightlife

46. 8 p.m.11 p.m.

    The Banshee Irish Pub, Buffalo, NY

    The Banshee Irish Pub

47. 8 p.m.11:30 p.m.

    Tom From Myspace – 2000s Night w/ Dad Vibes

    Buffalo Iron Works, Illinois Street, Buffalo, NY, USA

    Nightlife

48. 8 p.m.11 p.m.

    Rockabilly Steve and BR3

    Buffalo Distilling Company

49. 9 p.m.10 p.m.

    🎤 Karaoke @ Culbert's Pub

    Culbert's Pub

    Nightlife

50. 9 p.m.

    🎤 Karaoke @ Tonawanda Bowling

    Tonawanda Bowling Center

    Nightlife

51. 9 p.m.

    Attitudes Bar And Grill

    Lockport, NY

52. 9 p.m.

    Attitudes Bar And Grill

    Lockport , New York

    Music

53. 9 p.m.10 p.m.

    Dynamic Duos

    Buffalo Comedy Collective