The **Polar Express Experience** at Shea's Performing Arts Center is an immersive, family-friendly event inspired by the beloved holiday classic *The Polar Express*. Typically held during the holiday season, the event combines a live performance with elements from the iconic story by Chris Van Allsburg and the animated film adaptation. At Shea’s, the experience usually […]
Feed the Fish Get up close and personal with our family of koi fish with this unique Gardens Exclusive! Enjoy early access to the Botanical Gardens before we open to the public with a special learning experience that’s fun for all ages. Each participant receives a cup of koi fish food and time to help […]
After Dark Presents BLISSMAS 2024 w/ Better Lovers + friends December 14th, 2024 Buffalo RiverWorks Doors: 1:00pm Show: 2:00pm Age Restriction: 16+ Admitted with ID / Under 16 Admitted with Guardian / No One Under 12 Admitted Price: $45 Early Bird / $50 Price Tier 1 / $55 Price Tier 2 / $60 Day of […]
BLISSMAS 2024 w/ Better Lovers + friends Get Tickets! December 14 @ 1:00 pm - 11:00 pm $45.00 After Dark Presents BLISSMAS 2024 feat. Better Lovers with special guests: Converge Fleshwater Twitching Tongues Dying Wish Teenage Wrist Anxious Atomic Rule December 14th, 2024 Buffalo RiverWorks Doors: 1:00pm Show: 2:00pm Age Restriction: 16+ Admitted with ID / Under 16 […]
Gardens After Dark November 29, 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Cost: $17.50/ticket | $15.50/member Experience the magic of the holidays this month during Gardens After Dark! Thousands of twinkling lights will guide you through our magically illuminated greenhouses. See textures, shapes, and shadows that you’ve never noticed before as different colors bathe our plant collections […]
JoAnn’s Classical Christmas JoAnn Falletta, conductor Nikki Chooi, violin Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus VIVALDI Winter (L’inverno) from The Four Seasons PIAZZOLLA Winter from The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires This festive season, join JoAnn Falletta, Nikki Chooi, and the BPO for a celebration of winter through the evocative music of Vivaldi and Piazzolla. Chooi, with his […]
The Sadies w/ Special Guests The Sadies The Sadies have played all over the world where, for the last 30 years, they have astonished audiences with their earthy arsenal of roots music, country, spaghetti western, surf, garage rock, psychedelia, and the slippery beast known as alt rock, all with uncanny precision and passion.
The **Rock Orchestra at Shea's** is a high-energy, live concert experience that combines classic rock music with the powerful sound of a full orchestra. This show brings together talented rock musicians and a symphonic ensemble to perform iconic rock anthems from legendary artists such as Queen, Led Zeppelin, The Beatles, Pink Floyd, and more, but […]
Jingle Bell Jam Fernanda Lastra, conductor The BPO’s Jingle Bell Jam is the perfect way to dive into the holiday spirit with the whole family. Conducted by Fernanda Lastra, this festive concert features beloved seasonal tunes and holiday sing-alongs that invite audience participation. Children will be thrilled with a special seasonal souvenir, and Santa himself […]
Photography Night 4-7pm FREE for Members and children under 2 Guest Passes not valid for Photography Nights Make your reservation today! Bring along your favorite photographer and join us for Photography Nights to get the most out of your photo experience at the Botanical Gardens! We are opening up the Botanical Gardens for the public to […]
Unwind Wednesdays Unwind in our Botanical Gardens after work on the third Wednesday of each month. We all know that the hustle and bustle of our day-to-day lives can be stressful and tiring, which is exactly why we’re inviting you to join us for Unwind Wednesdays! Join us during the third week of each month […]
"The Lion King" at Shea's Performing Arts Center is a stunning Broadway production that brings Disney's beloved animated film to life with breathtaking puppetry, elaborate costumes, and unforgettable music. The show tells the coming-of-age story of Simba, a young lion who must embrace his destiny as king of the Pride Lands after the tragic death […]
