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Christmas Events & Lights in Buffalo 2026

Tree lightings, light shows, Santa visits, holiday markets and craft fairs, and other Christmas-season events. 19 upcoming in Buffalo and Western New York, by day. Updated . All seasonal listings are on Holiday events in Buffalo 2026.

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How many Christmas and holiday events are in Buffalo this December?
17 events are listed from Tuesday, December 1 to Wednesday, December 23, including O Christmas Tea - A British Comedy, Swinging in the Holidays and Cody Fry Christmas. Each listing links to its host for times, tickets, and registration.

Tuesday, November 17 · 1

  1. Tue, Nov 17 · 6:30 PM to 7:30 PMHoliday Countdown Sign Craft

    Lancaster Library · Hosted by Buffalo & Erie County Public Library

Saturday, November 21 · 1

  1. Sat, Nov 21 · 12:00 PMWinter Wonderland

    Shea's Buffalo · Hosted by Shea's Performing Arts Center

Tuesday, December 1 · 1

  1. Tue, Dec 1 · 7:30 PM to 9:00 PMO Christmas Tea - A British Comedy

    Rockwell Hall, Buffalo · Hosted by Buffalo State University

Sunday, December 6 · 1

  1. Sun, Dec 6 · 2:00 PMSwinging in the Holidays

    Mary Seaton Room, Buffalo · Hosted by Kleinhans Music Hall

Wednesday, December 9 · 1

  1. Wed, Dec 9 · 7:30 PMCody Fry Christmas

    Kleinhans Music Hall, Buffalo · Hosted by Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

Friday, December 11 · 2

  1. Fri, Dec 11 · 10:30 AMJoAnn’s Classical Christmas

    Kleinhans Music Hall, Buffalo · Hosted by Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

  2. Fri, Dec 11 · 8:00 PM to 10:00 PMSwing into the Holidays

    Rockwell Hall, Buffalo · Hosted by Buffalo State University

Saturday, December 12 · 1

  1. Sat, Dec 12 · 7:30 PMJoAnn’s Classical Christmas

    Kleinhans Music Hall, Buffalo · Hosted by Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

Sunday, December 13 · 2

  1. Sun, Dec 13 · 12:00 PMJingle Bell Jam

    Kleinhans Music Hall, Buffalo · Hosted by Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

  2. Sun, Dec 13 · 4:00 PMJingle Bell Jam

    Kleinhans Music Hall, Buffalo · Hosted by Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

Thursday, December 17 · 1

  1. Thu, Dec 17 · 10:30 AMHoliday Pops

    Kleinhans Music Hall, Buffalo · Hosted by Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

Friday, December 18 · 2

  1. Fri, Dec 18 · 10:30 AMHoliday Pops

    Kleinhans Music Hall, Buffalo · Hosted by Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

  2. Fri, Dec 18 · 7:30 PMThe Betsy Carmichael Christmas Special

    Shea's Smith, Buffalo · Hosted by Shea's Performing Arts Center

Saturday, December 19 · 3

  1. Sat, Dec 19 · 7:30 PMHoliday Pops

    Kleinhans Music Hall, Buffalo · Hosted by Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

  2. Sat, Dec 19 · 2:00 PMThe Betsy Carmichael Christmas Special

    Shea's Smith, Buffalo · Hosted by Shea's Performing Arts Center

  3. Sat, Dec 19 · 7:30 PMThe Betsy Carmichael Christmas Special

    Shea's Smith, Buffalo · Hosted by Shea's Performing Arts Center

Sunday, December 20 · 2

  1. Sun, Dec 20 · 2:30 PMHoliday Pops

    Kleinhans Music Hall, Buffalo · Hosted by Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra

  2. Sun, Dec 20 · 2:00 PMThe Betsy Carmichael Christmas Special

    Shea's Smith, Buffalo · Hosted by Shea's Performing Arts Center

Wednesday, December 23 · 1

  1. Wed, Dec 23 · 2:00 PMSister’s Christmas Catechism: The Mystery Of The Magi’s Gold

    Shea's Smith, Buffalo · Hosted by Shea's Performing Arts Center

Every event is independently organized. Buffalo Projects lists what the host published and links to their page; check the time, cost, and registration with the host before you go.