--- type: city_events city: buffalo country: us timeframe: 2026-10-09/2026-10-11 events_count: 10 last_updated: '2026-10-04T14:55:45Z' canonical: https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/buffalo/this-weekend --- # Events in Buffalo this weekend (October 9–11, 2026) 10 verified events. Data refreshed daily. Source: EventIndex.ai — the open events layer for AI. ## Music - **Live Bull Riding: Beat the Beast Bull Riders Tour Finals** · Thu Oct 8–Sat Oct 10, 20:00 · Buffalo RiverWorks, 359 Ganson Street · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/buffalo/e/live-bull-riding-beat-the-beast-bull-riders-tour-finals-evt_ZO7w3YpX) · [tickets](https://www.iloveny.com/event/live-bull-riding%3a-beat-the-beast-bull-riders-tour-finals/81953/) - **Francis: A New Oratorio by Richard Danielpour - Kleinhans Music Hall** · Sat Oct 10, 19:30–23:30 · Kleinhans Music Hall, 3 Symphony Circle · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/buffalo/e/francis-a-new-oratorio-by-richard-danielpour-kleinhans-music-evt_eILhUm1A) · [tickets](https://www.eventticketscenter.com/francis-a-new-oratorio-by-richard-danielpour-buffalo-10-10-2026/8132288/t) ## Performing Arts - **Bat Boy** · Sun Oct 11, 10:00 · Smith Theatre, 660 Main Street · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/buffalo/e/bat-boy-evt_sucHBCvp) · [tickets](https://www.goodseattickets.com/8214029/Bat-Boy) - **Paul Virzi** · Sun Oct 11, 15:00–19:59 · Helium Comedy Club - Buffalo, 30 Mississippi Street · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/buffalo/e/paul-virzi-evt_RH2S24sj) · [tickets](https://www.goodseattickets.com/8230086/Paul-Virzi) ## Sports - **Buffalo Bulls Women's Volleyball vs. Eastern Michigan Eagles** · Sat Oct 10, 12:00–19:59 · Broadview Arena, 175 Alumni Arena · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/buffalo/e/buffalo-bulls-women-s-volleyball-vs-eastern-michigan-eagles-evt_nfT3ZKc7) · [tickets](https://www.empiretickets.com/events/ncaa_volleyball_tickets/8151334/buffalo_bulls_womens_volleyball_vs_eastern_michigan_eagles_2026-10-10_16_00_00) - **Bottle Rocket Beer Reserve Beer Mile** · Sat Oct 10–Sun Oct 11, 20:00 · Buffalo, 2182 Seneca St · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/buffalo/e/bottle-rocket-beer-reserve-beer-mile-evt_vFoNGWeu) · [tickets](https://runscore.runsignup.com/Race/NY/Buffalo/BottleRocketBeerReserveBeerMile) ## Other - **Spooky Porches of Allentown** · Wed Sep 30–Sat Oct 31, 20:00 · Allentown Association, Side Streets between Main & Wadsworth Street · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/buffalo/e/spooky-porches-of-allentown-evt_DM20aQtW) · [tickets](https://www.iloveny.com/event/spooky-porches-of-allentown/82179/) - **Jupiter String Quartet** · Sat Oct 10, 19:30 · University Of Buffalo Lippes Concert Hall, 105 Slee Hall · from $33 · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/buffalo/e/jupiter-string-quartet-evt_gZiB7woW) · [tickets](https://www.ticketnetwork.com/performers/jupiter-string-quartet-tickets) - **Steve Reich** · Sun Oct 11, 15:00 · University Of Buffalo Lippes Concert Hall, 105 Slee Hall · from $19 · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/buffalo/e/steve-reich-evt_MBS2z4nu) · [tickets](https://www.ticketnetwork.com/performers/steve-reich-tickets) - **Don Was and The Pan Detroit Ensemble** · Sun Oct 11, 20:00 · Asbury Hall at Babeville, 341 Delaware Ave · from $67 · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/buffalo/e/don-was-and-the-pan-detroit-ensemble-evt_P04kk2Dq) · [tickets](https://www.ticketnetwork.com/tickets/8151615/don-was-and-the-pan-detroit-ensemble-tickets-sun-oct-11-2026-asbury-hall-at-babeville) ## Free events No free events listed in Buffalo this weekend (October 9–11, 2026). Every page on this site is also available as markdown: append `.md` to the URL. Full API: https://staging.eventindex.ai/openapi.json