Our guide to family friendly events features everything from fairs and festivals to nature experiences, classes, and more!
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Experience the Virtual World of Reinventing Reality & More Events This Winter at The Buffalo Museum of Science
Let your curiosities take over and check out all the ways you can enjoy the Buffalo Museum of Science this season:
Escape Reality With These 4 Virtual Arcades in WNY
WNY knows just how fun VR is, which is why more places across the region are offering a step inside these insane worlds.
Guide to Volunteer Opportunities in Buffalo & WNY
Looking to give back? Volunteering is a great way to get involved with our region’s non-profit organizations.
The Best Way to Spend A Snow Day in Buffalo
Buffalonians are no stranger to a snow day. Looking for the best way to spend it? We’ve got you covered.
Guide to Skiing & Snowboarding Spots Within 2 Hours of Buffalo
Getting outside for hours at a time to ski or snowboard is one of the best ways to spend a winter day or night in Western New York.
Guide to Indoor Roller Rinks in WNY
There is something about skating to the beat of retro dance music that brings back some core childhood memories.
Ultimate Guide to Hiking in Allegany State Park
Check out our complete guide to hiking in Allegheny State Park–one of WNY’s most ideal locations for a day or weekend of outdoor activity.
Ultimate Guide to Best Sledding Hills in Buffalo & WNY
A fresh snowfall calls for one of our favorite winter activities – sledding!
Fun Winter Activities For A Buffalo Snow Day
Need plans for a snow day? WNY offers plenty of opportunities for you to embrace the winter weather outside of your home.
Guide to the Best Christmas House Light Displays in WNY 2022
We’ve teamed up with the Fairgrounds Festival of Lights to find the best home Christmas light displays in our City of Lights Holiday House Contest!
Guide to Snow Tubing in and Around WNY
Looking for fun, affordable ways to entertain yourself and the fam mid-winter in Western New York? Why not give snow tubing a try!
Everything You Need to Know About Family Christmas on Third at Sheraton Niagara Falls
Experience the beauty of Christmas in Niagara Falls by booking a festive stay footsteps from the Falls.
Holiday Workshops, Behind-The-Scenes Tours & More Festivities to Check Out at the Martin House This Season
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House is getting in the holiday spirit, and you and your family are invited to join in on the festivities!
7 Popular Places to Go Ice Skating In & Around Buffalo
There’s nothing more magical than ice skating in Buffalo during winter, and these rinks around WNY are the perfect way to spend a winter day.
Hiding in Lancaster is a Must-See Legendary Light Display for a Good Cause
If you’ve never been to this community-centric light display, trust us when we say it is a must-visit for all ages.
4 Holiday Light Shows to Experience in Buffalo & WNY
From drive through light shows to Zoo lights and parades, here are your chances to get out and experience Christmas lights!
Explore and More Children’s Museum is Bringing an All-New Fully Accessible Indoor Playground to Buffalo
Explore & More’s mission includes being inclusive and accessible for all children and families, and that’s exactly what this indoor playground located along Buffalo’s Waterfront will do.
10 Must-Do Holiday Activities This Season
You’ve seen the commercials and heard the music – it’s official: the holiday season is here.
Happy Hour Specials, Prizes & More Ways to Have a Fun-Filled Night of Bowling at Spare Lanes, 500 Seneca’s In-House Bowling Alley
If you can’t remember the last time you went bowling with a group of friends, you need to get to Spare Lanes for your next night out.
Getaway: How to Spend a Weekend in Canandaigua
Just a short 1.5 hr drive from Buffalo, the historic town of Canandaigua offers fun entertainment options and scenic views 365 days a year.
