The days are getting longer, the sun is shining, and the summer vibe is well established. July is here, and with it comes plenty of live music, festivals, lawn festivals, and more. Basically, if it can be celebrated outdoors, it will be held this month. Without further ado, let’s take a look at our curated list of exciting events taking place this year. Editor’s choice WNY’s July.
Disclaimer: As of the publication of this guide, all of these events are scheduled to take place, but the situation is changing rapidly and may be canceled, so please always check with each organization for the latest information before attending an event.
Has any of these events been canceled, rescheduled or postponed? Send us a note!
thing to do
NT super free
Sunday, July 23 + other dates • 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Greenhouse Event Center • 700 East Robinson Street North Tonawanda, 14120
Niagara County
Tours
Famous Sunday Cemetery Trolley and Walking Tour
Sunday, July 23rd + other dates • 12:30pm – 5:00pm
forest lawn cemetery • 1411 Delaware Ave Buffalo, 14209
buffalo
live music
Party at the Portico at the Buffalo History Museum
Friday, August 18 • 5:30pm – 10pm
Admission starts at $15
Buffalo Historical Museum • One Museum Court Buffalo, 14216
north buffalo
great activity July
festival
Tonawanda Canal Festival
Sunday, July 23 • All day
• 15 Webster St North Tonawanda, NY 14120
Niagara County
market
Earth Spirit Outdoor Summer Artisan Fair
Sunday, July 23rd + other dates • 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
free
Indigo Sun Lounge • 8860 Main St. Williamsville, NY 14221
north towns
festival
52nd Annual Grease Pole Festival
Sunday, July 23 • 12:00pm – 11:00pm
free
Pucho Olivencia Center • 261 Swansent Buffalo,
other
theater
The Music Man
Sunday, July 23, 3:00pm to 5:00pm
Admission starts at $25
Historic Palace Theater Lockport • 2 East Avenue Lockport, 14094
Niagara County
live music
Big D and Kids Table
Sunday, July 23rd at 7pm – ?
Admission starts at $18
Mohawk Place • 47 East Mohawk Street Buffalo, 14203
buffalo
festival
Orleans County Fair
July 24 (Mon) – July 29 (Sat) • All day
Orleans County Fairgrounds • 12690 Route 31 Albion, 14411
other
festival
kingdom bound 2023
July 24 (Mon) – July 26 (Wed) • All day
Darien Lake • 9993 Alleghany Rd Darien Center, 14040
Genesee County
festival
Ellicottville Jazz & Blues Weekend
July 28 (Fri) – July 30 (Sun) • All day
free
Ellicottville, New York • Ellicottville, 14731
south layer
festival
Buffalo Infringement Festival
From Friday, July 28 to Monday, August 7 from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
free
• Buffalo, New York
other
festival
Buffalo Irish Festival 2023
Friday 28th July – Sunday 30th July • Hours vary
Admission starts at $10
other
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arts & crafts
Glen Park Art Festival
July 29th (Sat) – July 30th (Sun) • 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Glen Park Art Festival • 5565 Main Street Williamsville, 14221
north towns
Tours
Garden Walk Buffalo
From Saturday, July 29 to Sunday, July 30 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
free
Gardens Buffalo Niagara • 371 Delaware Ave Buffalo, 14202
buffalo
festival
WNY Welfest
July 29th (Sat) 12:00-17:00
Buffalo River Works • 359 Ganson St Buffalo, 14203
buffalo
festival
Chalkfest Buffalo 2023
July 29th (Sat) – July 30th (Sun) • 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Buffalo River Works • 359 Ganson St Buffalo, 14203
buffalo
festival
Queen City Jazz Fest
Saturday, July 29 • 1pm – ?
free
Lafayette Square • Washington & Broadway St. Buffalo, 14203
buffalo
live music
Boy George & Culture Club: Letting It Go Show
Saturday, July 29 • 7pm – ?
Darien Lake • 9993 Alleghany Rd Darien Center, 14040
Genesee County
live music
Peter Frampton: Never Say Never Tour
Saturday, July 29 • 9pm – ?
Admission starts at $45.20
Fallsview Casino Resort • 6380 Fallsview Blvd. Niagara Falls, L2G 7X5
other
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