Big Events. Bigger Memories.

Buffalo Central Terminal is your destination for unforgettable moments all season long. From high-energy concerts and cultural festivals to family movie nights and community celebrations, our Living Landmark brings people together through free, vibrant events that celebrate the heart of Buffalo. Come for the experience — leave with a memory you’ll never forget.

Want to sponsor events at the Buffalo Central Terminal? Email drew@buffalocentralterminal.org to learn about our sponsorship opportunities.

OUR GENEROUS SUPPORTERS

Our presenting sponsors are the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation and the Regional Revitalization Partnership. Our Superintendent-level sponsor is Fillmore District Council Member Mitch Nowakowski, Conductor-level sponsor is Clean Mobility Buffalo, and our Operator-level sponsor is Lawley Insurance. We are also grateful for the ongoing collaboration with and support of M&T Bank Charitable Foundation, Empire State Development, East Side Avenues and the Center for Regional Strategies.

Family Movie Night

Buffalo Central Terminal 495 Paderewski Drive, Buffalo, NY, United States

Join us for “Barbie,” a hysterical and eye-opening journey through Barbieland and the real world! Arrive early to grab a great spot to experience the show. Don’t forget to bring your comfy lawn chair or blanket. Picnic dinners are welcome at this family-friendly event.   GENEROUSLY SUPPORTED BY: 

Free

Central Terminal Summer Concert Series

Buffalo Central Terminal 495 Paderewski Drive, Buffalo, NY, United States

The Buffalo Brass Machine will serve up their hot gumbo of jazz, funk, jazz, and more! Then, the Walter Kemp 3 & Co. will elevate jazz live from our historic Lawn. Arrive early to grab food and a great spot to experience the show. Don’t forget to bring your comfy lawn chair or blanket. Hosted […]

Free

6th Annual Back-to-School Giveaway

Buffalo Central Terminal 495 Paderewski Drive, Buffalo, NY, United States

With prices on the rise, take the sting out of back-to-school shopping! Fillmore District Council Member Mitch Nowakowski organizes this annual event to help kids and families in the Fillmore District get ready for the new school year.   GENEROUSLY SUPPORTED BY:

Free

Family Movie Night

Buffalo Central Terminal 495 Paderewski Drive, Buffalo, NY, United States

"The Wild Robot" is coming to the Central Terminal! Bring family and friends to watch as Roz, our charmingly awkward robo-hero, crash-lands into the wilderness and somehow goes from "cold metal invader" to "world’s most lovable goose mom." It’s equal parts hilarious, heartwarming, and existentially confusing. Kids will giggle, adults will get misty, and geese […]

Free

Fall Fest

Buffalo Central Terminal 495 Paderewski Drive, Buffalo, NY, United States

Come join the fun! This family-friendly autumn event will include live music and local bands, food trucks, beer and wine vendors, no-mess pumpkin decorating, henna artists, face-painting, carriage rides, photo installations, and local vendors.   GENEROUSLY SUPPORTED BY:

Trunk-or-Treat

Buffalo Central Terminal 495 Paderewski Drive, Buffalo, NY, United States

Trick-or-treating in the Broadway-Fillmore neighborhood? Join us for the Matt Urban Center’s annual Halloween tradition. It’s even better if you participate and decorate your vehicle! Volunteer registration and donation information coming soon. (Rain date on Oct. 29.)   GENEROUSLY SUPPORTED BY:

Free