Buffalo, NY

Buffalo Alternative Tickets

Buffalo Alternative Schedule

Tue • 7:00 PM

Thu • 6:30 PM

I Promised The World

Rec Room - Buffalo

Fri • 8:00 PM

Sat • 7:00 PM

The Oxford Pennant Stage at Town Ballroom

Sun • 4:00 PM

Sportsmen's Tavern

Sun • 8:00 PM

Asbury Hall at Babeville

Tue • 8:00 PM

Wed • 7:30 PM

Dave Matthews Band

Darien Lake Amphitheater

Darien Center, NY

Wed • 8:00 PM

Fri • 7:30 PM

Slightly Stoopid

Outer Harbor Live at Terminal B

Sat • 8:00 PM

Tom Hambridge And The Rattlesnakes

Sportsmen's Tavern

Sat • 8:00 PM

Sun • 8:00 PM

Franz Ferdinand

Tue • 7:30 PM

Artpark Mainstage

Wed • 7:30 PM

Noah Richardson

Rec Room - Buffalo

Thu • 6:30 PM

Artpark Amphitheatre

Fri • 7:00 PM

Silverstein & Story Of The Year

Outer Harbor Live at Terminal B

Fri • 8:00 PM

Buffalo Iron Works

Wed • 6:00 PM

Outer Harbor Live at Terminal B

Wed • 6:00 PM

Artpark Amphitheatre

Fri • 6:30 PM

Violent Femmes & Living Colour

Outer Harbor Live at Terminal B

Mon • 7:00 PM

The Mountain Goats

Fri • 7:00 PM

Andy Grammer & Walk Off The Earth

Artpark Amphitheatre

Tue • 8:00 PM

Rec Room - Buffalo

Wed • 7:30 PM

Black Label Society

Buffalo Riverworks

Sat • 7:00 PM

Thu • 6:00 PM

Breaking Benjamin, Chevelle & Starset

Darien Lake Amphitheater

Darien Center, NY

Sat • 6:30 PM

O.A.R., Gavin DeGraw & KT Tunstall

Artpark Amphitheatre

Sat • 7:00 PM

Buffalo Riverworks

Mon • 7:00 PM

Tue • 7:00 PM

Brian Fallon and The Painkillers

Thu • 6:00 PM

The Bouncing Souls

Sat • 6:00 PM

Staind, Seether, Hoobastank & Hinder

Darien Lake Amphitheater

Darien Center, NY

Tue • 8:00 PM

Sheas Performing Arts Center

Wed • 7:00 PM

Jet & The Glorious Sons

Thu • 8:00 PM

Buffalo Iron Works

Thu • 8:00 PM

Fri • 8:00 PM

Sat • 6:30 PM

Tue • 7:00 PM

Tue • 7:00 PM

Taking Back Sunday, Thrice & Saves The Day

Outer Harbor Live at Terminal B

Tue • 8:00 PM

Mon • 8:00 PM

Buffalo Iron Works

Fri • 8:00 PM

Sat • 7:00 PM

Wed • 6:00 PM

Hawthorne Heights

Fri • 5:30 PM

Texas Hippie Coalition

Rec Room - Buffalo

Fri • 6:00 PM

Sat • 8:00 PM

Great Lake Swimmers

Buffalo Iron Works

Find the Best Alternative Concerts in Buffalo for 2026

Buffalo is a hub for exciting live entertainment. We've analyzed our sales data to bring you the most popular alternative concerts so you can easily plan your next outing.

Top Alternative Concerts in Buffalo This Weekend

Planning your weekend? There are 4 alternative concerts happening around Buffalo this weekend! Here are the most popular alternative concerts happening in Buffalo from Thursday to Sunday. Don't miss out on the action!

Event Name	Date	Venue	Lowest Price
I Promised The World	Jul 9	Rec Room - Buffalo	$57
Willis	Jul 10	Electric City	$42
Chuck Ragan	Jul 11	The Oxford Pennant Stage at Town Ballroom	$83
Patrick Sweany	Jul 12	Sportsmen's Tavern	$64

Top 2026 Summer Alternative Concerts in Buffalo

Summer is the perfect time for live events in Buffalo! Check out this list of the top alternative concerts happening from May through September.

Event Name	Date	Venue	Lowest Price
Slightly Stoopid	Jul 24	Outer Harbor Live at Terminal B	$75
Gov't Mule	Aug 6	Artpark Amphitheatre	$75
Alexisonfire	Aug 12	Outer Harbor Live at Terminal B	$140
Violent Femmes & Living Colour	Aug 14	Outer Harbor Live at Terminal B	$98
Andy Grammer & Walk Off The Earth	Aug 21	Artpark Amphitheatre	$75
Black Label Society	Aug 26	Buffalo Riverworks	$107
Breaking Benjamin, Chevelle & Starset	Sep 10	Darien Lake Amphitheater	$33
O.A.R., Gavin DeGraw & KT Tunstall	Sep 12	Artpark Amphitheatre	$28
Bilmuri	Sep 12	Buffalo Riverworks	$125
Staind, Seether, Hoobastank & Hinder	Sep 19	Darien Lake Amphitheater	$48

Cheap Things to Do in Buffalo This Weekend (Under $100)

Looking for fun in Buffalo that won't break the bank? You've come to the right place. This list features the best-selling alternative concerts this weekend with tickets under $100.

Event Name	Date	Venue	Lowest Price
I Promised The World	Jul 9	Rec Room - Buffalo	$57
Willis	Jul 10	Electric City	$42
Chuck Ragan	Jul 11	The Oxford Pennant Stage at Town Ballroom	$83
Patrick Sweany	Jul 12	Sportsmen's Tavern	$64

Top Venues in Buffalo, NY

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Darien Lake Amphitheater

Darien Center, NY

A modern building with a glass facade reflects a vibrant sunset sky.

A modern glass arena glows with red lights and a vibrant digital display at dusk, with skyscrapers in the background.

Scotiabank Arena

An open-air amphitheater with a curved roof, concrete pillars, and tiered seating under a twilight sky.

RBC Amphitheatre

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Aerial view of Niagara Falls and the Fallsview Casino Resort, with a tall tower and large complex.

OLG Stage At Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort

Niagara Falls, ON

Danforth Music Hall Theatre

Danforth Music Hall Theatre

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