Looking for things to do around WNY during Reunion Weekend? Make sure they do NOT interfere with our Class of 75 Activities

🎶 Music & Festivals (July 17–20)

Thursday, July 17

• Party at the Pier – Waterfront festival at River Fest Park (free admission)

• Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue – Live at Artpark Amphitheater

• The American Elton John (Tribute) – Seneca Niagara Casino, Stir Lounge

• Jim Lauderdale – Sportsmen’s Tavern

• Matthew Good – Town Ballroom

Friday, July 18

• Dark Star Orchestra – Terminal B, Outer Harbor

• Evening Star Concert Hall – Late-night rock lineup

Saturday, July 19

• Grace Potter & JOHNNYSWIM – Artpark Amphitheater

• Young the Giant – Seneca Niagara Event Center

• Kim Mitchell – Riviera Theatre

• YYNOT – Rush Tribute – Buffalo Iron Works

• Megan Moroney & Danielle Bradbery – Terminal B

Sunday, July 20

• Larger Than Life (Boyband Tribute) – Buffalo Iron Works

• Surf City All Stars – Riviera Theatre

• Chuck Prophet & His Cumbia Shoes – Sportsmen’s Tavern

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🚤 Boat & Canal Tours

• River, Lake & Canal Cruise – Buffalo Harbor Cruises – 2-hour narrated harbor & river tour

• Spirit of Buffalo – Historic schooner with day and sunset sails

• Harbor Queen – Fun narrated tours and live music cruises

• Big Kahuna Tiki Boat – Party on the water with island vibes

• moondanceCat Catamaran Cruises – Scenic Lake Erie sailings, multiple daily departures

• Buffalo River History Tours – Narrated canal and grain elevator cruise

• Lockport Locks & Erie Canal Cruise – Through the “Flight of Five” locks, historic Erie Canal cruise

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🏭 Silo City Tours

• Silo City Ground Walking Tour – Explore towering grain elevators with expert guides

• Silo City Arts & Ecology Tour (Sat 2 PM) – Unique nature & industrial art walking tour

• Private/Group Silo Tours – Customizable for groups or events

• Buffalo River History Tour + Silo City Combo – Book combo for river cruise + elevator walk

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And here are some more activities!

Butterfly Experience and Feed the Fish
Buffalo and Erie Co Botanical Gardens

https://www.buffalogardens.com/

 Old Home Days July 15-18
Island Park

https://www.oldhomedayswilliamsville.com/

Williamsville Market July 19. 10:00-1:00

https://www.williamsvillefarmersmarket.com/

 

Music on Main Street July 17
Williamsville Every Thursday Evening.

https://willvill.com/events/music-on-main/

 

Buffalo and Erie Canal Exhibit
https://buffalowaterfront.com/erie-canal/things-to-do

Downtown Country Market July 19
Main St and Fountain Plaza

https://www3.erie.gov/eriegrown/downtown-buffalo-country-market

 

 Three Ships USS Little Rock, The Sullivans and The Croaker
Buffalo Naval Park

https://buffalonavalpark.org/tours/

Buffalo River and Silo Tours

https://buffaloriverhistorytours.com

Forest Lawn Cemetery
Walking and Trolley Tours
Main and Delavan Buffalo.

https://forest-lawn.com/events/