A Clearing View Charles E. Burchfield Reframed Oct 13, 2023 - Jan 28, 2024 Charles E. Burchfield was one of the great American artists of the 20th century, but his work is sometimes overlooked as are many works on paper, because they cannot be left on museum walls for years at a time. They are […]
ALL DAY TIFFT TRAILS ADVENTURE DECEMBER 2 @ 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM Ready to hike almost ALL of Tifft’s Trails in a single day? Grab your day pack and a comfortable pair of shoes to be guided on almost every trail at Tifft. We’ll walk through woodlands, wetlands, and grasslands. Bring your own lunch […]
December 02, 2023 Trans Siberian Orchestra: The Ghost of Christmas Eve Trans-Siberian Orchestra Announces “The Ghosts of Christmas Eve – The Best of TSO & More” Winter Tour Beginning Nov. 15 PUBLIC TICKETS ON SALE FRI., SEPT. 15 SPECIALLY PRICED $49 TICKETS OFFERED FOR ONE WEEK ONLY DURING KEYBANK CENTER PRESALE THURS., SEPT. 14 “It’s […]
Photography Days! Take your posed photography at the Botanical Gardens for a discounted rate! 4-7pm $20 per person (ages 3 and up) FREE for Members and children under 2 Guest Passes not valid for Photography Days Scroll below to reserve! Make your reservation today! Bring along your favorite photographer and join us for Photography Days […]
The Ultimate Holiday Tradition! MANNHEIM STEAMROLLER CHRISTMAS by Chip Davis has been America’s favorite holiday tradition for over 35 years! Grammy Award winner Chip Davis has created a show that features Mannheim Steamroller Christmas classics in the distinctive Mannheim sound. The program includes dazzling multimedia effects performed in an intimate setting. Experience the magic as […]
BSA WILDERNESS SURVIVAL MERIT BADGE DECEMBER 9 @ 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM Learn the important points of staying alive in survival situations such as fire building, signaling, and shelter building. $30 per scout
JoAnn’s Classical Christmas JoAnn Falletta, conductor Natalie Debikey Scanio, piccolo Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus Vivaldi’s Piccolo Concerto highlights this season’s offering of timeless classics selected by JoAnn Falletta to celebrate the season.
NATURE SWAP! DECEMBER 10 @ 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Drop by for a hands-on investigation of our WNY animal and plant specimen collection. Bring you own natural “found” items to test our identification skills or leave your item(s) on the swap table to trade and take home a new one! All ages $8 per […]
Jingle Bell Jam Fernanda Lastra, conductor A family tradition of festive frivolity including a seasonal souvenir for kids! Santa helps conduct and leads the holiday sing-along.
Cinderella The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine Experience the magic of one of the most beloved stories of all time as The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine presents its captivating two-act performance of Cinderella. Follow the beautiful maiden as she seeks her handsome Prince Charming with the help of a little magic, proving that dreams […]
The Polar Experience All aboard for the magical polar experience! Join us this Holiday season for an interactive movie experience unlike any other! Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by musicians, a conductor, and stow-a-ways who will punch your tickets. You’ll then be seated where the fun will begin! Please come dressed in your pajamas & […]
Breakfast with Santa It’s that time of year again! The beloved Western New York holiday tradition, Breakfast with Santa at the Buffalo Zoo, is back for another holiday season! Start your day off right and bring your holiday appetite to the chef-prepared breakfast buffet featuring all your morning favorites! Enjoy a photo opportunity with Santa […]
Santa Claus is coming to town! Join us at the Botanical Gardens on Saturday, December 16, to meet the one and only Santa Claus! Spend your morning completing a festive scavenger hunt through our beautiful Poinsettia Exhibit, the perfect backdrop for your pictures with Santa! This year's Poinsettia Exhibit will feature a brand-new installation called […]
HOT CHOCOLATE HIKE DECEMBER 8 @ 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Bundle-up to enjoy the crisp air and night sky on a guided walk in the woods. Warm-up afterwards indoors with snowflake crafts, holiday music, and delicious hot chocolate with marshmallows, peppermints, chocolate chips and more! Ages 5+ $10 per person*
Brunch with Santa Join us for a delightful holiday experience at Santa's Brunch! Get into the festive spirit as you and your loved ones indulge in a delicious brunch spread featuring a delectable array of seasonal favorites. Children will have the enchanting opportunity to meet Santa himself share their holiday wishes, and get a commemorative […]
Annie Holding onto hope when times are tough can take an awful lot of determination, and sometimes, an awful lot of determination comes in a surprisingly small package. Little Orphan Annie has reminded generations of theatergoers that sunshine is always right around the corner, and now the best-loved musical of all time is set to […]
Annie Holding onto hope when times are tough can take an awful lot of determination, and sometimes, an awful lot of determination comes in a surprisingly small package. Little Orphan Annie has reminded generations of theatergoers that sunshine is always right around the corner, and now the best-loved musical of all time is set to […]
Annie Holding onto hope when times are tough can take an awful lot of determination, and sometimes, an awful lot of determination comes in a surprisingly small package. Little Orphan Annie has reminded generations of theatergoers that sunshine is always right around the corner, and now the best-loved musical of all time is set to […]
Thurs-Date Nights During Poinsettias After Dark: Dimensions December 14, 21 6-9pm $45 General Public (Must be 21+) $40 Members (Must be 21+) Join us for another round of romantic evenings during Thurs-Date Nights under the dome! Grab that special someone and head down to the Botanical Gardens for a winter night out! Stroll among the […]
Winter Floral Arrangement Make-It, Take-It Workshop On site at the Botanical Gardens- in the Administration Building December 21 6-7pm $65/Person $58.50/Member Bring the scents and colors of the winter season home with this floral design workshop. Discover how to prep fresh materials for your arrangement, basic design elements, as well as how to keep your […]
Annie Holding onto hope when times are tough can take an awful lot of determination, and sometimes, an awful lot of determination comes in a surprisingly small package. Little Orphan Annie has reminded generations of theatergoers that sunshine is always right around the corner, and now the best-loved musical of all time is set to […]
Annie Holding onto hope when times are tough can take an awful lot of determination, and sometimes, an awful lot of determination comes in a surprisingly small package. Little Orphan Annie has reminded generations of theatergoers that sunshine is always right around the corner, and now the best-loved musical of all time is set to […]
Annie Holding onto hope when times are tough can take an awful lot of determination, and sometimes, an awful lot of determination comes in a surprisingly small package. Little Orphan Annie has reminded generations of theatergoers that sunshine is always right around the corner, and now the best-loved musical of all time is set to […]
Annie Holding onto hope when times are tough can take an awful lot of determination, and sometimes, an awful lot of determination comes in a surprisingly small package. Little Orphan Annie has reminded generations of theatergoers that sunshine is always right around the corner, and now the best-loved musical of all time is set to […]
Annie Holding onto hope when times are tough can take an awful lot of determination, and sometimes, an awful lot of determination comes in a surprisingly small package. Little Orphan Annie has reminded generations of theatergoers that sunshine is always right around the corner, and now the best-loved musical of all time is set to […]
COLLECTIONS LIVE: GEOLOGY WITH JOE DECEMBER 6 @ 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM Collections Live: Geology with Joe is every Wednesday from 11am to 2pm on the Museum’s third floor. Bring your mystery rocks and fossils and learn how to identify and catalog your collection. All Ages For all Collections Live programs no pre-registration is […]
SOLAR ECLIPSE SAFETY TRAINING DECEMBER 27 @ 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM The April 8, 2024 Total Solar Eclipse is coming in a few short months! A total solar eclipse is an extremely rare and special event. Our communities will need as many trained volunteers as possible when the eclipse arrives. This hands-on workshop will […]
WELLNESS WALKS PRESENTED BY INDEPENDENT HEALTH OCTOBER 5 @ 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Drop by Tifft Nature Preserve every Thursday and join us for a casual volunteer-led tour of the Preserve. Presented by Independent Health. Age: All ages Cost: FREE. $3 donation per person requested. Please call 716-825-6397 to confirm walk will be taking […]
PLANETARIUM SHOWS DECEMBER 27 @ 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM Join us on a tour of the skies over the Queen City and beyond. From solar and lunar eclipses to the vast expanse of space, this program gives people of all ages the chance to ask questions and guide the program for a unique experience […]
Feed the Fish Gardens Exclusive 9:30am, Select Dates Adults & Students ages 13 and up – $20.00 Admission is included! Kids ages 3-12 - $15.00 Admission is included! Kids 2 and under free but must have a ticket Member discount does not apply for this special event Get up close and personal with our family […]
Wild Winter Nights with extended Buffalo Zoo hours. Come early to see the animals and stay for the holiday cheer! Stroll the Zoo’s holiday decorations, catch a ride on our Happy Holidays Express Train, and indulge in warm winter treats including a hot cocoa bar and s’mores. Wild Winter Nights will run every Friday and […]
Poinsettias After Dark: Dimensions The sparkling lights of the holidays are bringing a whole new dimension to this year's Poinsettia Exhibit! Join us for a very special edition of Gardens After Dark as we illuminate our Poinsettia Exhibit like never before! Be mesmerized by the vibrant plant-life under shimmering lights as hundreds of reflective surfaces […]
⛸️ Silent Disco ICE SKATING @ Canalside! 💃 Presented By: SE2 Silent Disco 🎧 3 Channels of Music!! EVENT INFO: - Check in Location: Winter Pavilion at The Ice at Canalside - Date: January 6th, 2024 - Time: 6pm-10pm - 3 Channel Silent Disco - Hip Hop/R&B | EDM | Top40/Throwbacks - ID required for […]