Runway- Buffalo State Fashion Show is April 25, 2026 at 7pm to 8:30pm (doors open at 5pm) at the Buffalo State Sports Arena at 267 Rees Street- #251. Tickets are $28.75 and for Gala- $259.50.

Bengala + RUNWAY VIP Admission (Premier donor experience)

Located in Houston Gym

4:30 PM Bengala Early Access (Complimentary valet available)

One Commemorative VIP Laminate & Lanyard to gain access to the RUNWAY Club Lounge and VIP Arena Seating.
Make your entrance and showcase your fashion looks on the Buffalo State “Orange” carpet. Students will be interviewing select guests on their fashion for RUNWAY social media. Official Buffalo State photos will be sent to registered guests after the event.
Open bar & curated cuisine by Chartwell’s
Student entertainment
New Era Cap engagement area & swag
Priority auction access with items on display
6:00 PM Bengala Program, Welcome with Interim President Bonita Durand, Ph.D.
“Stand for a Student” donation special appeal giving moment
7:00 PM Procession to RUNWAY Lounge for desserts & cocktails, open until 9:00 PM
7:30 PM RUNWAY Fashion Show
Exclusive reserved RUNWAY arena seating and balcony viewing
RUNWAY Admission (RUNWAY-only ticket)

Located in Sports Arena

Your RUNWAY Experience Includes:

5:00 PM Arena Opens (Self-Parking Available)

Photobooth with alumni-owned BuffaloLoveBus and “Selfie” Sponsor Station
Shop student-made items at the “Bengal Bodega”
Meet Buffalo-based nonprofits partnered with senior fashion designers
Concessions available
7:30 PM Fashion Show
8:30 PM Awards Ceremony