Things To Do
Bar-Bill Tavern
The best wings in the world (Josh Allen agrees)! An absolute must while you're in town. Try their Beef on Weck and the pizza logs as well--two other Buffalo classics!
Botanical Gardens
The Botanical Gardens is a national historic site, education center and tourist destination full of exotic horticulture treasures from around the world.
Buffalo Bisons
The Bisons are a Triple-A affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays and they're playing at home the weekend of the wedding! Tickets are cheap and the stadium is located right downtown.
Buffalo Cuisine!
Be sure to check out some of our favorite restaurants in Buffalo: Gabriel's Gate: Amazing wings and Buffalo food La Nova Pizza: Best Buffalo style pizza out there Anchor Bar: Inventors of the Original chicken wing! Not the best wings out there, but a must-visit for the history Duff's: If you're up for a challenge, they have some of the spiciest wings out there Imperial Pizza: Another great pizza spot
Canalside
Buffalo’s waterfront is the perfect spot to soak up the city’s energy and history! Check out the Naval & Military Park, climb the observation tower at Erie Basin Marina for amazing views, or visit the historic Buffalo Lighthouse. The Outer Harbor has great trails, parks, and fishing, and if you’re feeling adventurous, you can rent a kayak, paddle bikes or hop on a harbor cruise to explore the water!
Delaware Park
This is a beautiful park in the middle of downtown Buffalo! Great for a walk or you can take a paddleboat out on Hoyt Lake.
Elmwood Village and Allentown
Two of our favorite neighborhoods in Buffalo! Enjoy a scenic walk full of historic charm, vibrant houses, cute cafes and delicious restaurants.
Frank Lloyd Wright's Martin House
The Darwin D. Martin House is a historic house museum in Buffalo, New York. The property's buildings were designed by renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright and built between 1903 and 1905. The house is considered to be one of the most important projects from Wright's Prairie School era.
Hiking
There are some great hiking spots around Buffalo: Niagara Gorge Chestnut Ridge Letchworth State Park
Niagara Falls
Located just a 30 minute drive from downtown Buffalo, Niagara Falls is a must-visit! And, be sure to bring your passport, as you can visit both the American side and Canadian side just by walking across the bridge. If you have the time, definitely get tickets for the Maid of the Mist and Cave of the Winds! Pro tip: park on the American side and walk over the bridge so you don't have to deal with traffic at the border.
RiverWorks
A fun place downtown to spend a few hours: rock climbing, kayaking, ziplining and a ropes course!
Shea's Theatre
Take a stroll through the theatre district or catch a show!
The Buffalo Zoo
The Buffalo Zoo is the 7th oldest zoo in the United States!