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.

  • 2nd Annual Backpack Giveaway at the Central Terminal

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

    Join Legislator Howard Johnson and Councilmember Nowakowski for the 2nd Annual Backpack Giveaway at the Buffalo Central Terminal. Pick up a free backpack for your kids headed back to school and enjoy music raffles, and family activities for the morning! If you plan to pick up a backpack, pre-registration is encouraged by visiting: tinyurl.com/backpackgiveaway2021 This event […]

    Free
  • Trunk or Treat (Free Event)

    Fall is officially here, and we're already counting down the days to our favorite event of the year: Trunk or Treat! This event is a free, safe trick-or-treating event for youth and families at the Buffalo Central Terminal where volunteers and community groups decorate the trunks of their vehicles and pass out candy. We will also have […]

    Free
  • DYNGUS DAY 2022 TOUR GIVEAWAY

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

    From now until Dyngus Day, April 18th, 2022, you can enter to win a private tour for yourself and a friend. Just make a gift of $4.18 or more…get it? Visit our contribution page to enter to win! Several lucky Buffalonians will get an inside peak at the on-going construction and learn more about the Terminal’s next […]

    $4.18
  • Post Dyngus Day Community Cleanup

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

    This year we have partnered with the Central Terminal Neighborhood Association to help cleanup the neighborhood after the Dyngus day celebration. We will meet at the Central Terminal at 11am. Coffee and donuts in the morning as well as lunch will be available for volunteers at Eugene Debbs Hall at 483 Peckham St. For more […]

    Free
  • UB Alumni Day of Service

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

    Kickoff our UB Alumni Global Days of Service in June with a community effort at the historic Buffalo Central Terminal. Alumni and friends will gather at the iconic landmark to assist the Central Terminal Restoration Corporation with a cleanup of the exterior of the complex. Participants will also enjoy a 30-minute exterior tour of the […]

    Free
  • Spring Clean Up

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

    It's that time of year again! The Spring Clean Up is here! Come help us get the Terminal ready for summer. Where: Buffalo Central Terminal When: Saturday, Jun 4th     10am to 1pm ___ We have been living through the deepest sorrow in our community, our city and the nation. This is a time for […]

    Free
  • Shakespeare in the Park

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

    Join us as the Buffalo Central Terminal kicks off the Shakespeare in the Park 2022 summer season! For more information visit the Shakespeare in Delaware Park website here.

    Free
  • The Buffalo Flea – Presented by Step Out Buffalo

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

    The Buffalo Flea is an elevated shopping experience hosted by Step Out Buffalo. Featuring creators and curators, this modern flea will take place this summer outside of the iconic Buffalo Central Terminal. More information on the event can be found here. You can get your tickets now. Register as a vendor here. Saturday from 10am […]

    $5
  • Beau Fleuve Community Clean Up

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

    Join the Beau Fleuve community from 10am to 12pm for a Community Clean Up ahead of the annual Beau Fleuve Music & Arts Festival! Volunteers will be entered into a raffle for prizes and giveaways. SIGN UP VIA EMAIL AT BEAUFLEUVECOMMUNITY@GMAIL.COM VOLUNTEER SIGN UP DEADLINE 7/15/22

  • Beau Fleuve Community Clean Up

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

    Join the Beau Fleuve community from 10am to 12pm for a Community Clean Up ahead of the annual Beau Fleuve Music & Arts Festival! Volunteers will be entered into a raffle for prizes and giveaways. SIGN UP VIA EMAIL AT BEAUFLEUVECOMMUNITY@GMAIL.COM VOLUNTEER SIGN UP DEADLINE 7/15/22

    Free
  • Slow Roll at the Central Terminal

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

    Come admire Broadway-Fillmore's architectural gems with a nice slow roll around the neighborhood! More details to come!

    Free
  • 3rd Annual Back to School Giveaway

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

    Third annual school supplies drive and backpack giveaway. The supplies drive will be held Aug 2-20th and all donations can be dropped off at Erie County Legislator Howard Johnson’s office at 1367 Fillmore Ave., Buffalo, NY 14211. Additional supplies to be contributed from the Teachers Desk and will be distributed on a first come, first […]

    Free