Free things to do this weekend in and around Buffalo
Buffalo's Top Picks for FREE family-friendly fun Friday, August 14, 2026 to Sunday, August 16, 2026
(Scroll down for full, detailed list of free weekend activities.)
Visit the Buffalo Fire Historical Society! - Buffalo Fire Historical Soc - 1850 William Street, Buffalo, NY 14206, United States, Saturday, August 15, 2026, 10 am - 4 pm
Elmwood Farmers Market - Elmwood-Bidwell Farmers' Market - Bidwell Parkway & Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14222, United States, Saturday, August 15, 2026, 8 am - 1 pm
Williamsville Farmers Market - Amherst Town Hall - Main Street, Williamsville, NY, USA, Saturday, August 15, 2026, 8 am - 1 pm
Pint-Sized Picassos at the Central Library - Buffalo & Erie County Public Library - Lafayette Square, Buffalo, NY, USA, Saturday, August 15, 2026, 1:30 - 2:30 pm
Scavenger Hunt - Isaías González-Soto Branch Library (formerly Niagara Branch) - 280 Porter Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14201, United States, Saturday, August 15, 2026, Library Open Hours - Mon 10-6, Tues 9-5, Wed 12-8, Thurs 10-6, Sat 10-6
LEGO Contest - Isaías González-Soto Branch Library (formerly Niagara Branch) - 280 Porter Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14201, United States, Saturday, August 15, 2026, 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Monthly Model Rocket Launching - 3489 Big Tree Lane, Geneseo, NY 14454, United States, Saturday, August 15, 2026, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Take and Make Craft - Isaías González-Soto Branch Library (formerly Niagara Branch) - 280 Porter Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14201, United States, Saturday, August 15, 2026, Library Open Hours - Mon 10-6, Tues 9-5, Wed 12-8, Thurs 10-6, Sat 10-6
Flicks on Old Falls Street - 101 Old Falls Street, Niagara Falls, NY, USA, Saturday, August 15, 2026, Dusk
Saturdays on Old Falls Street - 101 Old Falls Street, Niagara Falls, NY, USA, Saturday, August 15, 2026, All Day
Stargazing in Hamburg - Penn Dixie Fossil Park & Nature Reserve - 4050 North St, Blasdell, NY 14219, United States, Saturday, August 15, 2026, varies, see info
Festival of India - Canalside - Central Wharf at Canalside, Buffalo, NY, Saturday, August 15, 2026, 2 pm - 8 pm
24th Annual Puerto Rican and Hispanic Day Parade - Niagara Street, Buffalo, NY, USA, Saturday, August 15, 2026, 12 pm
Delaware Park for Kids: Free Family Walking Tour - Lincoln Statue on Lincoln Parkway, Buffalo, NY, Saturday, August 15, 2026, 11 am
America's 250th Anniversary Concert: West Seneca Town Band at the Central Library - Buffalo & Erie County Public Library - Lafayette Square, Buffalo, NY, USA, Saturday, August 15, 2026, 1 - 2:30 pm
Schedule Your Visit to Christ the King School - Christ the King School - Lamarck Drive, Buffalo, NY, USA, Saturday, August 15, 2026, reach out at your convenience
FREE Trial Private Dance Lessons - 5225 Sheridan Drive, Williamsville, NY 14221, Saturday, August 15, 2026, Contact Miss Lexi for availability!
Elmwood Farmers Market - Elmwood-Bidwell Farmers' Market - Bidwell Parkway & Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14222, United States, Sunday, August 16, 2026, 8 am - 1 pm
Williamsville Farmers Market - Amherst Town Hall - Main Street, Williamsville, NY, USA, Sunday, August 16, 2026, 8 am - 1 pm
Sensory Hour @ Waterway of Change - The Buffalo History Museum - Museum Court, Buffalo, NY 14216, United States, Sunday, August 16, 2026, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
CountryMax Adoption Days - CountryMax - All CountryMax stores, Sunday, August 16, 2026, 2 - 4 PM
Annual Kenmore Farmers Market - Kenmore Farmer's Market - 2919 Delaware Ave, Kenmore, NY 14217, United States, Sunday, August 16, 2026, 9 am - 1 pm
3rd Sunday Kite Fly at Gratwick Park - Great Lakes Kitefliers Society - 1200 River Road, N. Tonawanda, NY 14150, Sunday, August 16, 2026, 12 - 4 pm
Monthly Model Rocket Launching - 3489 Big Tree Lane, Geneseo, NY 14454, United States, Sunday, August 16, 2026, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Burchfield's Enchanted Forest - Charles E. Burchfield Nature & Art Center - 2001 Union Road, West Seneca, NY 14224, United States, Sunday, August 16, 2026, 1 - 4 pm
Kid's Day! - South Buffalo Wheelhouse - Seneca Street, Buffalo, NY, USA, Sunday, August 16, 2026, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Starry Bridge Summer Sunday Flea Market - North Presbyterian Church - 300 North Forest Road, Williamsville, NY, USA, Sunday, August 16, 2026, 1 pm - 5 pm
Sunday Flea Market - North Presbyterian Church - 300 North Forest Road, Williamsville, NY, USA, Sunday, August 16, 2026, 1 pm - 5 pm
Schedule Your Visit to Christ the King School - Christ the King School - Lamarck Drive, Buffalo, NY, USA, Sunday, August 16, 2026, reach out at your convenience
FREE Trial Private Dance Lessons - 5225 Sheridan Drive, Williamsville, NY 14221, Sunday, August 16, 2026, Contact Miss Lexi for availability!
Eco-Printing with Leaves at Niagara Falls State Park - Niagara Falls State Park - 332 Prospect St, Niagara Falls, NY 14303, United States, Sunday, August 16, 2026, 1:30 pm - 3 pm