{"id":29343,"date":"2026-05-22T00:01:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T04:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/?p=29343"},"modified":"2026-05-22T00:06:47","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T04:06:47","slug":"a-great-season-of-events-are-lined-up-for-the-buffalo-central-terminal-in-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/2026\/05\/a-great-season-of-events-are-lined-up-for-the-buffalo-central-terminal-in-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"A Great Season of Events is Lined Up for the Buffalo Central Terminal in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"
Get ready, Buffalo! The Central Terminal is rolling out a spectacular line-up of events for 2026, and you\u2019re invited to the party. These free, lively gatherings are just a taste of the excitement to come when the Central Terminal bursts back to life. While the transformation of the Terminal and its sprawling campus is underway, every event brings us closer to a one-of-a-kind destination that\u2019s sure to wow the entire region.<\/div>\n
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\u201cIt is exciting to continue building upon the momentum and growth taking place throughout the Central Terminal and the surrounding neighborhood,\u201d said Lindsey Taylor, Event Manager.<\/div>\n
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Monica Pellegrino Faix, Executive Director stated, \u201cAs construction and reuse progresses these joyful events remain an important way to engage, activate, and stay connected.\u201d<\/div>\n
This past April marked a major milestone in stabilizing the building and preparing for the long-awaited reopening of the Passenger Concourse, as construction was announced to be halfway to completion.<\/div>\n
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Here\u2019s what\u2019s in store this event season at the Central Terminal.<\/div>\n
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CENTRAL TERMINAL CAR SHOW<\/strong><\/div>\n
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Saturday, June 27, 2026 | 10:00 AM \u2013 5:00 PM | Free to Attend<\/div>\n
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We\u2019re revving up the season with the return of the Central Terminal Car Show\u2014a must-see spectacle for car lovers and fun seekers alike! In past years, more than 200 showstopping rides have rolled in, featuring everything from classic beauties and roaring muscle cars to wild custom builds, vintage gems, low riders, modern speedsters, motorcycles, street rods, and truly unique specialty creations.<\/div>\n
On top of all the amazing cars, you\u2019ll find live bands, mouthwatering food trucks, family-friendly games, and surprises around every corner! Want to show off your wheels? Registration is open\u2014lock in your spot for $20 in advance (until 6\/26), or $25 on the day of the show.<\/div>\n
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Registration Link: Buffalo Central Terminal Car Show<\/a><\/div>\n
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CIRCLE THURSDAYS<\/strong> \u2013 Central Terminal\u2019s Summer Concert Series & Block Party (Central Terminal\u2019s answer to Thursday in the Square)<\/div>\n
This summer, get ready to dance and celebrate at CIRCLE THURSDAYS\u2014a brand-new summer concert series and block party that will turn Memorial Circle into the neighborhood\u2019s hottest hangout. Inspired by those legendary summer street parties, this is your invitation to come together, groove to the music, and soak up the electric atmosphere.<\/div>\n
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CIRCLE THURSDAYS<\/div>\n
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Thursday, July 9th, 5:00pm-8:00pm<\/div>\n
Thursday, July 23rd, 5:00pm-8:00pm<\/div>\n
Thursday, August 6th, 5:00pm-8:00pm<\/div>\n
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FREE TO ATTEND<\/div>\n
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Here\u2019s what\u2019s in store:<\/div>\n
Nationally recognized DJs and musical acts
\nLive music & entertainment
\nFood vendors & beverage tents
\nInteractive activities
\nCommunity engagement experiences
\nSummer energy throughout the Broadway-Fillmore neighborhood
\nStay tuned for a big reveal of the kickoff event and star performers coming in early June\u2014you won\u2019t want to miss it!<\/div>\n
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BACKPACK GIVEAWAY<\/strong><\/div>\n
Saturday, August 8, 2026<\/div>\n
Teaming up with Councilmember Mitch Nowakowski, the Central Terminal is hosting a feel-good backpack giveaway to help students and families gear up for the new school year. Keep an eye out\u2014more details are coming your way soon!<\/div>\n
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FALL FEST & TRUNK OR TREAT<\/strong><\/div>\n
Thursday, October 29, 2026 | 4:00 PM \u2013 7:00 PM<\/div>\n
Partnering with the Matt Urban Community Center, the Central Terminal\u2019s Fall Fest & Trunk or Treat is your ticket to autumn fun galore, including:<\/div>\n
Live music & entertainment
\nTrunk or Treat activities from 20+ participating organizations
\nInteractive fall-themed activities
\nPetting zoo
\nVendors and more<\/div>\n
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The Buffalo Central Terminal\u2019s FREE family-friendly community events are brought to you by the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation.<\/div>\n
Community members are encouraged to follow the Buffalo Central Terminal on social media for announcements, lineup releases, registration information, and event updates.<\/div>\n

Facebook\u2014-> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/buffalocentralterminal<\/a><\/p>\n

Support these events! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n

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