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Buffalo Niagara, City of Festivals

Buffalo Niagara is often known as the City of Festivals.  Summer in Buffalo is full of opportunities to enjoy outdoor fun with family and friends. Whether its food you crave, arts you fancy or heritage you honor, Buffalo Niagara is the summertime place to be!

The Taste of Buffalo is the largest two-day event of its kind in the country with over 50 local restaurants and wineries serving their tastiest treats to over 400,000 eager eaters in one amazing weekend in July. 

Shakespeare in the Park attracts more than 50,000 patrons each summer, and has grown to become the second largest free outdoor Shakespeare festival in the US. 

Last, but certainly not least, theErie County Fair has grown to become the nation’s third largest county fair.  Over 950,000 patrons attend the fair each year to enjoy music, food, games, motor sports, agricultural exhibits and educational opportunities.

Join us Labor Day weekend at Coca-Cola Field for the National Buffalo Wing Festival as we celebrate our most famous local delicacy.

Be sure to check thecalendar of events to find the festival or fair for you and your family to enjoy.