Best Things To Do in Buffalo, NY from May 2 to-5, 2019 from BoredomMD.com
- Lewiston Smelt Festival – May 3
- Earth Day – May 4- I Love My Park Day at Reinstein Woods, Knox, Wilson Tuscarora
- Bulb Sale at Buffalo Botanical Gardens – May 4
- Birding at Forest Lawn Cemetery – May 4 and 29 – $9
- Tortoise and Hare 5K at Chestnut Ridge Park – May 4- Orchard Park
- Buffalo Cherry Blossom Festival- May 4-5
- FREE- Cheektowaga Symphony with Sal Andolina- May 5
- Fairy and Gnome Festival at Buffalo Botanical Gardens – May 4- exhibit to May 20
- Running Water 5k- May 5- Clarence
- Art of the Brick at Buffalo Science Museum – May 1-5 (last weekend, awesome- go)
- Decorator’s Show House- May 2 to May 19 (Thur-Sun)
- Cinco de Mayo Weekend at Deep South Taco- May 3-5
- Drifters Auto Swap Meet- May 4- Derby
- Auto Swap Meet and Cruise- May 4- KS Auto Store- Tonawanda
- Rods and Customs Auto Swap Meet at Sanborn Farm – May 5
- Queen City Gala- May 4
- Queen City Roller Girls at Riverworks- May 3
- Live Music at Roycroft Inn- May 2- Michael Skowronski, May 3 – Hot Club of Buffalo, May 5 – Andy Weinzler Quitent (first Sundays Artisans of Jazz)
- Pausa Art House- May 2- Jaclyn Brown and Joe Donohue, May 3- Waz Trio, May 4- Maria Sebastian and Davey O, May 5- Brunch and Music by Deschapelles
- Live Jazz on Friday Nights at The Quarter- May 3 at 26 Virginia PL.
- Live Music at the Cove – Lancaster-May 3- Breakaway, May 4- Cinco de Mayo with Trolls and 80’s Hair Band
- Live Music at Armor Inn – Hamburg – May 1 – 90 West, May 2 – Patti Parks Band, May 3- Envy, May 4-Laughing Bandit, May 5-Cinco de Mayo with Robin and the Rubes-4pm
- Migration Map for Hummingbirds (see website, Outdoor, Birding)
- Art of the Brick at Buffalo Museum of Science – to May 5
- FREE- Guaranty Building Tours- May 4
- Early Spring Golf Rates at Byrncliff- $20 walking, $29 with cart
- Kavinoky Theater- May 2-19- Equivocation
- Live Music at Babeville- May 3- Colter Wall
- Queen City Walking Tours – Fridays and Saturdays- $10
- Rivera Theater-May 3- Fire & Ice- Tribute to Pat Benatar, May 4– Jay and the Americans
- Fresh Produce at Great Prices at East Aurora Flea Market at EA Flea Market-May 4-5
- Wyoming County Restaurant Week – May 1 to May 4
- Groupon for Smashing Pumpkins at Darien Lake- Get ticket for August 10
- One World Lantern Festival – June 1 – Get tickets now for $30, otherwise $40
- Get Your Ticket Now for Tall Ships in July
- Get Your Ticket to Artpark-Secrets of the Sea with Machine – Aug 22
- Learn Golf with a Pro at East Aurora Country Club –May 23 to June 13- $65
- March of Dimes 5K- Canalside- May 5
- Slow Roll Buffalo starts May 6
- Cooking Classes at Auburn Watson Culinary Arts- May 1 and May 6 (evenings)
- Niagara Frontier Watercolor Society Show- May 1-25- North Tonawanda
- Byrncliff Two Person Golf Scramble – May 8- $45 – green fees, cart, lunch, prizes
- UB Center for the arts- May 1- Ranky Tanky, May 2-5 – Three Penny Opera
- East Aurora Bird Club – May 2 – 9am – Delaware Park – meet Rumsey Road at stop sign
- Rummage Sale at Tri-Main – May 2-4
- Craft and Vendor Show at St. Mary’s School for the Deaf – May 4
- Record and CD Sale at Leonard Post- May 5
- Ten Dollar Self-Guided Tours of Darwin Martin House- Mondays – May 13, June 10, July 8, August 12, September 9, October 14, Nov. 11, Dec 9
- Kentucky Derby Lunch at Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village- May 4
- Fundraiser for Crossroads Springs Africa- Knox Farm – May 4- East Aurora
- Grand Island Half Marathon – May 4
- Allegany Adventure Run – May 4
- Buffalo Orinthological Bird Trip t0 Carlton Hill- May 4- Middlebury, NY
- Wild Earth Day at Hawk Creek- May 4-5- West Falls
- Civil War Artillery Re-enactment at Old Fort Niagara- May 4-5
- Lyme on the Lake at Riverworks – May 4
- Jazz at Kenan Center- May 4- Dave Schiavonne Quintet – Lockport
- North Tonawanda Farmer’s Market- May 4
- Niagara Wine Trail- Taste of the Trail – May 4-5
- Niagara Frontier Botanical Society Field Trip to Felker’s Falls and Devil’s Punch Bowl in Canada- May 4
- Wildflower Walk at Emery Park – May 4- South Wales
- FREE- Learn How to Fly Fish at Orvis- May 4
- Genesee Country Village- May 4- Flint knapping Class
- Stargazer Alert- May 4-5 Meteor Shower
- FREE- Derby Day at The Terrace- Delaware Park – May 4
- Birding Walk at Evangola State Park – May 5
- Flowers and Fern Walk at Evangola State Park – May 5
- Roycroft Film Society- Caramel- May 5
- Bites and Sites on Delaware Avenue Tour – May 5 – $40
- Cinco De Marcy Sangria Fest at Delaware Park – May 5
- FREE Film Classics at Clarence Library- May 7 to August 6
- Buffalo Film Seminars (last one) May 7 – Harry Potter and Prisoner of Azkaban
- Food Truck Tuesday- May 7- Mom Said No band
- Jazz at Hotel Henry- May 8 – Will Horton
- Nietzsche’s Jazz Fest- May 8-12
- Jewish Repertory Theater- May 9 to June 2
- Tulip Festival- May 9-11- Holland
- WHO- Pete Townshend and Roger Daltry – Keybank Center- May 9
- World’s Largest Yard Sale at Hamburg Fairgrounds – May 10-11
- Festival of Birds at Presque Isle- May 10-12
- Rochester Lilac Festival- May 10-19
- Mother’s Day is May 12 (remember MOM!)
- Mother’s Day Brunch at Athenaeum Hotel at Chautauqua Institution – May 12
- FREE Family Events at Darwin Martin House- May 11
- Shoreline Sweep- May 11
- Live at the Met Opera Series at Fredonia Opera House- May 11
- Mother’s Day Bird Walk at Knox Farm State Park- May 12
- Family Funday at Albright Knox- $5 admission for entire family- May 12
- Mother’s Day Breast Cancer Walk – May 12- Lockport
