Your festival event guide for the Buffalo, New York Area, including Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, and Niagara Counties.
Welcome to a comprehensive festival listing page for Buffalo, New York and the greater area. Once area festivals are confirmed on the main New York Festival Guide, they are copied over to this page to make it easier to plan your weekend festival adventures. Please keep in mind that you should not see area festivals that have been canceled or have not yet been confirmed.
Another area of New York State with a Festival Schedule Page is the Rochester Syracuse Area.
Festivals listed here include music festivals, art festivals, food festivals, town festivals, church festivals, cultural festivals and more, but they do not include craft shows, machinery shows, bazaars, county fairs and some other events.
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2023 Buffalo Festival Schedule


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MARCH
3/18 – Rail Rider Jamboree Music Fest – Ellicottville
3/25 – CollaBEERation Fest – Buffalo
APRIL
4/8 – Kegs, Barrels and Crafts – Buffalo
4/10 – Dyngus Day – Buffalo
4/14 – WEDIfest – Buffalo
4/21 – Buffalo RiverWorks Thawfest – Buffalo
4/22 – Buffalo Blues and Roots Festival – Buffalo
4/29-4/30 – Buffalo Cherry Blossom Festival – Buffalo
MAY
5/6 – Bikes, Blues and BBQ – Akron
5/11-5/13 – Holland Tulip Festival – Holland
5/20 – Wing A Ding Ding Festival/Mac and Cheese Festival – Buffalo
5/21 – Apple Blossom Festival – Newfane
5/26-5/28 – Totally Buffalo Festival – Buffalo
5/28 – Maifest – East Aurora
JUNE
6/2-6/4 – Buffalo Greek Fest – Buffalo
6/3 – Hamburg Music Festival – Hamburg
6/3 – The Roycroft Campus Art Founder’s Day – East Aurora
6/3 – Clarence Bark in the Park – Clarence
6/4 – Buffalo Pride Festival – Buffalo
6/9-6/11 – Merritt Estate Winery Strawberry Festival – Forestville
6/10 – East Aurora Music Fest – East Aurora
6/10 – Jamestown Pride – Jamestown
6/10-6/11 – Allentown Art Festival – Buffalo
6/16-6/17 – Yassou Festival – Jamestown
6/16-6/18 – Kenmore Days – Kenmore
6/17 – Festival Italia – Fredonia
6/17-6/18 – Juneteenth Festival – Buffalo
6/17-6/18 – Lewiston GardenFest – Lewiston
6/22-6/24 – West Seneca Community Days – West Seneca
6/23 – Taste of Country Buffalo – Buffalo
6/24 – New York State Craft Brewers Festival – Buffalo
6/24 – South Buffalo Porchfest – Buffalo
6/24 – Sunset Bay Country Jamboree – Buffalo
6/24-6/25 – Buffalo Artisans and Flea – Buffalo
6/24-6/25 – The Roycroft Campus Art and Antique Show – East Aurora
6/24-6/25 – Lockport Outdoor Arts and Crafts Festival – Lockport
6/25 – Elmwood Summerfest – Buffalo
6/25 – Kenmore Porchfest – Kenmore
6/30-7/2 – Ellicottville Summer Music Festival – Ellicottville
6/30-7/2 – The Great Blue Heron Music Festival – Sherman
JULY
7/1-7/3 – The Siege of Fort Niagara – Youngstown
7/7-7/9 – Pirates Festival at Krull Park – Olcott
7/7-7/9 – Queen of Heaven Carnival – West Seneca
7/8 – Buffalo Water Lantern Festival – Buffalo
7/8-7/9 – Taste of Buffalo – Buffalo
7/11-7/14 – Old Home Days – Williamsville
7/13-7/16 – Skydive the Falls Fest – Youngstown
7/14-7/15 – Cobblestone Live Music and Arts Festival – Buffalo
7/14-7/16 – Galbani Italian Heritage Festival – Buffalo
7/15 – Fairy House Festival – Lewiston
7/15 – Hamburg BurgerFest – Hamburg
7/15 – Porter on the Lake Summerfest – Youngstown
7/16 – Canal Fest of the Tonawandas I – Tonawanda/North Tonawanda
7/17-7/23 – Canal Fest of the Tonawandas II – Tonawanda/North Tonawanda
7/20-7/22 – Whirly Bird Music Festival – Jamestown
7/24-7/26 – Kingdom Bound – Darien Center
7/26 – Taste of Orchard Park (Quaker Days) – Orchard Park
7/28-7/29 – YWCA Arts and Crafts Festival – Westfield
7/28-7/30 – Ellicottville Jazz and Blues Weekend – Ellicottville
7/28-7/30 – Buffalo Irish Festival – Buffalo
7/29-7/30 – Wild America Nature Festival – Panama
7/29-7/30 – Syracuse Arts and Crafts Festival – Syracuse
7/30 – Arts on the Water Festival – Derby
AUGUST
8/3-8/6 – Eden Corn Festival – Eden
8/4-8/5 – Block Party (Lucille Ball Comedy Festival) – Jamestown
8/5-8/6 – America’s Grape Country Craft Beverage Festival – Dunkirk
8/12-8/13 – Taste of Ellicottville – Ellicottville
8/19-8/20 – Mayville Bluegrass Festival – Mayville
8/25-8/26 – Lewiston Jazz Festival – Lewiston
8/25-8/27 – Fredonia Farm Festival – Fredonia
8/26 – Buffalo’s Polka Festival – Akron
SEPTEMBER
9/2-9/3 – War of 1812 Grand Encampment – Youngstown
9/2-9/3 – National Buffalo Wing Fest – Buffalo
9/7-9/10 – Niagara County Peach Festival – Lewiston
9/8-9/9 – Red, White and Blues Festival – Fredonia
9/9 – Sherman Music Festival – Sherman
9/9 – Music is Art Festival – Buffalo
9/9-9/10 – Colden Festival – Colden
9/9-9/10 – Merritt Estate Winery Septemberfest – Forestville
9/15-9/17 – Ellicottville Rock N’ Roll Weekend – Ellicottville
9/15-9/17 – Borderland Festival – East Aurora
9/16 – Buffalo Cigar Festival – Orchard Park
9/16-9/17 – Niagara Celtic Heritage Festival – Lockport
9/23-9/24 – The Lewiston Harvest and Hops Festival – Lewiston
9/24 – Apple Harvest Festival – Newfane
9/28-10/1 – Folkfaces Fest – Darien Center
OCTOBER
10/7-10/8 – Ellicottville Fall Festival – Ellicottville
10/20-10/21 – Harvest Moon Festival and Tours – Fredonia
10/28 – Rockin Halloween Hauntfest – Akron
NOVEMBER
11/3-11/4 – French Heritage Days at Old Fort Niagara – Youngstown
11/24-11/26 – Buffalo Holiday Market I – Buffalo
11/24-11/26 – Hamburg Holiday Market I – Hamburg
11/30-12/3 – Buffalo Holiday Market II – Buffalo
11/30-12/3 – Hamburg Holiday Market II – Hamburg
DECEMBER
12/2 – Miracle on Main Street – Fredonia
12/7-12/10 – Buffalo Holiday Market III – Buffalo
12/7-12/10 – Hamburg Holiday Market III – Hamburg
12/14-12/17 – Buffalo Holiday Market IV – Buffalo
12/14-12/17 – Hamburg Holiday Market IV – Hamburg
12/19-12/23 – Buffalo Holiday Market V – Buffalo
12/19-12/23 – Hamburg Holiday Market V – Hamburg
12/26-12/30 – Buffalo Holiday Market VI – Buffalo
12/26-12/30 – Hamburg Holiday Market VI – Hamburg