Party at the Shore with the Nerds Gone Wild
2025-06-28 16:00 - 23:00 (America/New_York) | Lake Shore Fire Co., 4591 lake shore road, Hamburg, NY, 14075, United States
Get ready for one of the most exciting nights of the summer! Party at the Shore is back and bigger than ever, featuring live music from Nerds Gone Wild, a beer tent, and a great lineup of food trucks to keep you fueled up while you dance the night away!

BRIDGEFEST '25
2025-06-28 18:00 - 22:00 | Great Auditorium, 21 Pilgrim Pathway, Ocean Grove, NJ, 07756, United States
Bridgefest 2025 is a two-day Christian festival hosted by The Bridge Christian Radio, celebrating its 20th year in 2025. Scheduled for June 27–28, 2025, in the historic seaside town of Ocean Grove, New Jersey, this free event offers a blend of worship, teaching, and community engagement. The festival’s theme, “God Still Speaks” (Romans 10:17), reflects its mission to share the gospel through sound Bible teaching and fellowship. Attendees can enjoy inspiring sessions led by on-air Bridge Radio pastors, a dynamic youth rally, and a variety of food vendors offering delicious meals and treats. Family-friendly activities, unique vendors with gifts and resources, and a prayer tent for personal reflection and support add to the festival’s welcoming atmosphere.

Buffalo Garden Art Sale
2025-06-29 10:00 - 15:00 | Buffalo Botanical Gardens, 2655 South Park Ave, Buffalo, NY, 14218, United States
The Buffalo Garden Art Sale returns to the lush grounds of the Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens on Saturday, June 28 from 10am- 4pm, and Sunday, June 29 from 10 am–3 pm. Hosted in partnership with Gardens Buffalo Niagara, this free outdoor event invites garden lovers and casual strollers alike to explore the front lawn beneath the domes. With over 70 vendors offering handmade treasures- from metal sculptures and ceramic planters to stained glass, wood carvings, paintings, architectural remnants, and found-art- the sale offers something to suit every style and garden aesthetic.
But it’s not just about beautiful art: attendees can also enjoy live music, food trucks, educational booths from plant societies and associations, and a basket raffle featuring curated garden-themed prizes. Plus, you’ll have full access to the Botanical Gardens during visit hours (10 am–4 pm), including the vibrant Butterfly Experience in the Tropical Orchard- so bring your camera and soak up a delightful summer day filled with creativity and community spirit.

Buffalo Artisans & Flea
2025-06-29 10:00 - 16:00 | Perry St & Washington St, 80 Perry St, Buffalo, 14203, United States
Step Out Buffalo’s Buffalo Artisans & Flea is a vibrant, curated outdoor market that returns with its latest edition on June 28-29, 2025, in the downtown Cobblestone District- specifically at 80 Perry Street / 95 Washington Street lot. Tickets are priced at $5 for general admission (kids 5 and under free), with presale also available. The event is designed as a hybrid artisan‑and‑flea experience, merging new creations with vintage treasures. More than 150 vendors—including makers, curators, collectors, and small businesses—will offer an eclectic mix of home goods, jewelry, candles, apparel, paper goods, wellness and beauty items, artisanal food and drink, and even craft booze.
Beyond shopping, attendees can soak up the festival atmosphere with live music, food trucks, beer, cocktails, and both adult‑and sober‑friendly beverage options. In a nod to community giving, the event also hosts a Food Drive for FeedMore WNY—bringing non‑perishable items to donate upon entry. It’s a weekend‑long celebration where local culture, creativity, and commerce intersect, making it an ideal way to kick off summer in Buffalo with friends and family.

Caribbean Island Food and Family Fun Festival
2025-06-29 12:00 - 19:00 | Teaneck National Gaurd Armory, 1799 Teaneck Rd, Teaneck, NJ 07666, Teaneck, NJ, 07666, United States
The Caribbean Island Food and Family Fun Festival is a vibrant celebration of Caribbean culture, cuisine, and family-friendly entertainment. Held annually at the Teaneck National Guard Armory in Teaneck, New Jersey, this festival transforms the venue into a tropical paradise, offering attendees a full day of island-inspired experiences. From 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM, visitors can indulge in authentic Caribbean dishes from a variety of food vendors, enjoy live music from DJ Mega Steve, and explore unique craft vendors showcasing local goods.
The festival is designed to be a fun-filled day for all ages. The MegaBite Adventure Zone offers a plethora of activities for children, including a zip line, rock wall, bungee trampoline, mini golf, race cars, train rides, bounce houses, and an obstacle course. Additionally, there’s a free interactive kids’ island featuring crafts and games. For adults, Montclair Brewery provides a selection of ice-cold beer and hard seltzers. The event is pet-friendly, allowing attendees to bring their furry friends along to enjoy the festivities.

Location: Teaneck Armory – 1799 Teaneck Rd, Teaneck, NJ

Music Mania Mondays
2025-06-30 18:00 - 22:00, 2025-07-07 18:00 - 22:00 | Town of Niagara Maintenance Building, 7105 Lockport Rd, Niagara Falls, NY, 14305, United States
Get ready to kick off your week with a bang! Music Mania Mondays is your new weekly escape into the world of sound, rhythm, and pure energy. Every Monday, we bring you a fresh lineup of DJs, live performers, and genre-spanning beats—from house and techno to funk, hip hop, and everything in between.
Whether you’re a die-hard music lover, a dancer looking to move, or just here for the vibes, Music Mania Mondays sets the tone for an unforgettable week. Expect immersive lighting, high-energy crowds, and a community that thrives on music and movement.
Start your Mondays differently—because who says the weekend should have all the fun?

Food Truck Tuesdays
2025-07-01 17:00 - 20:00, 2025-07-08 17:00 - 20:00, 2025-07-15 17:00 - 20:00 | Larkin Square, 745 Seneca Street, Buffalo, NY, 14210, United States
Food Truck Tuesdays at Larkin Square is a beloved weekly tradition in Buffalo, offering a vibrant evening of culinary delights, live music, and community spirit. Held every Tuesday from 5 to 8 p.m. during the summer months, the event features a rotating lineup of up to 28 food trucks from Buffalo, Rochester, and beyond, serving a diverse array of cuisines. Guests can enjoy everything from savory main courses to sweet treats, with many trucks offering healthy options certified by the Independent Health Foundation. The atmosphere is further enhanced by live performances on The Boardwalk, creating a festive and welcoming environment for all ages.

Jump Fest 2025
2025-07-03 12:00 - 20:00, 2025-07-04 12:00 - 20:00, 2025-07-05 12:00 - 20:00, 2025-07-06 12:00 - 20:00 | NJ
This one-of-a-kind event brings together massive inflatable attractions, thrilling obstacle courses, giant slides, bounce houses, and interactive games for all ages. Whether you’re looking to climb, jump, slide, or race through exhilarating inflatable challenges, this festival has something for everyone in the family.
Designed to be the ultimate family-friendly adventure, the festival attracts parents and kids alike, creating lasting memories filled with laughter, excitement, and non-stop fun. In addition to the inflatable attractions, enjoy live entertainment, delicious food vendors, and activities for children of all ages.
Perfect for a day of active fun, this festival is an event you don’t want to miss. Whether you’re a thrill-seeker or just looking for a unique way to enjoy time with loved ones, our inflatable theme park festival guarantees big excitement and even bigger smiles!

Little Falls Annual 4th of July Street Fair
2025-07-04 10:00 - 16:00 | NJ
The Little Falls Annual 4th of July Street Fair is a cherished community event organized by the Little Falls PBA Local 346. Held annually on July 4th, this free, family-friendly celebration transforms Main Street and Stevens Avenue into a vibrant block party from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The fair features a diverse array of activities, including food trucks offering gourmet empanadas, gyros, hot dogs, hamburgers, sausage and peppers, ice cream, lemon ice, and zeppoles. Attendees can also enjoy live entertainment, a kids’ zone with games and rides, and a touch-a-truck experience. Local craft vendors and exhibitors showcase their handmade goods, adding to the festive atmosphere.

Location: 83 Main Street Little Falls Township, NJ 07424

4th of July Festival on Old Falls Street
2025-07-04 12:00 - 2025-07-05 22:00, 2025-07-06 12:00 - 18:00 | Old Falls Street, 101 Old Falls St, Niagara Falls, 14303, United States
Every Independence Day weekend, Old Falls Street in downtown Niagara Falls, NY, transforms into a lively celebration hub. The street comes alive starting the afternoon of July 4th and continues through the weekend. This event will take place on Friday and Saturday from 12 pm–10 pm, and Sunday from 12 pm–6 pm—with no admission fee. Visitors can enjoy a wide variety of food trucks, artisan vendors, and meet-and-greets with festive characters like Uncle Sam and Lady Liberty. Family-friendly entertainment is a highlight, featuring aerial dance performances by Buffalo Aerial Dance and Kirt the Entertainer, along with a carnival-like atmosphere that often includes face-painting and balloon art.
A full lineup of live music punctuates each day of the festival. Performances kick off with Sunset Haze, followed by Whiskey Trick, 007 Band, and a Terry Buchwald tribute to Elvis wrapping up. Saturday and Sunday continue with more acts: Ed & Tina Duo and Skyline Duo on Saturday, capped by Queen City: Tribute to Queen; and The Red Letter Kings and Cove Mill Pirates on Sunday. It’s a festive, free, and all-ages celebration that captures the spirit of Independence Day with music, culture, and community.

Food Trucks Trackside
2025-07-05 14:30 - 17:30, 2025-07-12 14:30 - 17:30, 2025-07-19 14:30 - 17:30 | Buffalo Raceway, 5600 McKinley Pkwy, Hamburg, NY, 14075, United States
Join us for Food Trucks At The Track 2025!
Select Saturdays, indulge in the mouth-watering delights of WNY’s finest food trucks. Located on our track apron, feast on delicious food while enjoying live harness racing. Trucks will serve from 2:30 – 5:30.

July Jam at the Heritage Barn 2025
2025-07-05 17:00 - 22:00 | Heritage Barn, NY, United States
Location: 1623 Poolville Road, Hamilton, NY, 13346, United States
On Saturday, July 5th, 2025, the Heritage Barn Venue in Hamilton, NY, will host an evening of live music, food, and entertainment from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM. The event will feature performances by three local acts—Chris Eves, Blaine Holcomb, and the Cassidy Lynn Band. Guests can enjoy a variety of New York State favorites from the Chopped N Cheesy food truck, along with drinks available for purchase at a cash bar (no outside beverages or coolers permitted). A Barn Pong Tournament—a lighthearted water pong competition—will offer prizes for winners, with limited spots and sign-ups open from 5:00 to 6:00 PM.
This is a 21+ ticketed event, and valid ID is required at the door.
The event will take place rain or shine inside the Heritage Barn. Tickets are limited and will not be reissued once sold out.

5K Run/Walk
2025-07-06 16:00 - 20:00 | 2220 Como Lake Blvd, 2220 Como Lake Blvd, Lancaster, NY, 14086, United States
Lace up your running shoes and bring your appetite for an unforgettable summer evening at the Lake Como 5K & Food Truck Fest! Join us on Saturday, July 6th, at the scenic Lake Como Boulevard for a fun-filled 5K run starting at 4 PM. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just in it for the vibes, this event is perfect for all ages and fitness levels
The after-party, running from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, features a variety of food trucks, a beer garden, live music, awards, speeches, and a DJ. Attendees can also visit the Hope for Tomorrow Survivors Pavilion, where local cancer organizations and vendors will have displays, giveaways, and items for sale.

Springville Art Crawl
2025-07-07 15:00 - 20:00 | NJ
Springville Center for the Arts presents their annual Art Crawl event on Saturday, June 7th. This event is a complete art takeover, turning downtown historic Springville businesses into an art gallery for one day only. Crawl runs from 3-8pm with a Community Parade starting at 4pm, and the rest of the Art Chaos commencing from 5-8pm. Families can expect to hear musicians on every corner, participate in immersive music or art activities, view live performance, shop vendors, peruse pop up art galleries, and witness the excitement of Art Crawl.
Located : Downtown Springville, Springville, NY 14141

Wednesday Night Summer Concerts
2025-07-09 18:00 - 20:30 | 2 Grafton Avenue, 2 Grafton Ave, Blasdell, NY, 14219, United States
Each summer, we host Wednesday night concerts featuring local bands and supported by the New York Arts Initiative Program. These free, family-friendly events draw a large and enthusiastic community crowd, with open containers allowed and a laid-back, festive atmosphere.

Taste of Buffalo
2025-07-12 11:00 - 21:00, 2025-07-13 11:00 - 19:00 | Niagara Square, 65 Niagara Square, Buffalo, 14202, United States
The Taste of Buffalo returns to downtown Buffalo on Saturday, July 12, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Sunday, July 13, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. This free, two-day festival stretches along Delaware Avenue from Chippewa Street to Niagara Square and is one of the largest food festivals in the country. Over 40 local restaurants, food trucks, and wineries will showcase the rich and diverse culinary talent of Western New York. With live music performances, cooking demonstrations, and interactive zones for kids and families, the event offers an energetic atmosphere that celebrates Buffalo’s community spirit and love for great food.
Among the most anticipated participants are some of the area’s top food trucks, known for their creative menus and loyal followings. Amy’s Food Truck will serve up comforting, homestyle dishes, while Cheesy Chick returns with their famous gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches. Mother Cluckers is also on the lineup, drawing crowds for their crispy, flavor-packed fried chicken. Whether you’re a lifelong Buffalonian or a first-time visitor, Taste of Buffalo promises a weekend of delicious bites, local pride, and unforgettable summer vibes.

East Meadow Fire Department FIRE FEST '25
2025-07-12 13:00 - 17:00 | NJ
Location: Bob Reed Lane Salisbury, NY 11590
Fun • Food • Fire Trucks • Family
Get fired up for a day of fun, community, and fire safety at the annual FIRE FEST ’25, hosted by the East Meadow Fire Department! This family-friendly event will feature live demonstrations, fire truck tours, games, music, food vendors, raffles, and activities for all ages. Come meet your local heroes, learn about fire safety, and enjoy a summer celebration with your neighbors!

Music Mania Mondays
2025-07-14 18:00 - 22:00 | Town of Niagara Maintenance Building, 7105 Lockport Rd, Niagara Falls, NY, 14305, United States
Get ready to kick off your week with a bang! Music Mania Mondays is your new weekly escape into the world of sound, rhythm, and pure energy. Every Monday, we bring you a fresh lineup of DJs, live performers, and genre-spanning beats—from house and techno to funk, hip hop, and everything in between.
Whether you’re a die-hard music lover, a dancer looking to move, or just here for the vibes, Music Mania Mondays sets the tone for an unforgettable week. Expect immersive lighting, high-energy crowds, and a community that thrives on music and movement.
And don’t worry about dinner—a rotating lineup of local food trucks will be serving up everything from comfort food favorites to international bites and plant-based eats. Come hungry and leave happy!
Start your Mondays differently—because who says the weekend should have all the fun?

Pints in the Park
2025-07-18 15:00 - 21:00 | Cazenovia Park, Warren Spahn Way, Buffalo, NY, 14220, United States
Pints in the Park is a popular summer series in Buffalo and Erie County, offering a unique blend of craft beer, live music, family-friendly activities, and scenic outdoor settings. Hosted by local breweries including Resurgence Brewing Company and 42North Brewing Company, these pop-up beer gardens are set up in various parks throughout the region, creating a vibrant atmosphere for attendees to enjoy.
It’s important to note that the location of each Pints in the Park event varies each week. For the most current information on event dates, locations, and schedules, it’s recommended to check local event listings or the official Erie County Parks website as the summer season approaches.

Minority Mental Health and Black Maternal Health Awareness Community Day
2025-07-19 12:00 - 20:00 | 97 Rosalia Street, 97 Rosalia St, Buffalo, NY, 14216, United States
he “Community Day and Concert in Honor of Minority Mental Health and Black Maternal Health Awareness” is a free, family-friendly event held from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM, aimed at raising awareness and fostering community support around mental health and maternal health disparities in Black communities.
The event also features live music, mental health and wellness resources, maternal health education, and community engagement activities. It’s an opportunity to connect with others, learn, and enjoy great food in a supportive environment.
