Happy Halloween from Buffalo Rising!  This event guide brings together some of the best things to do in the Queen City for the spooky season. Visit a haunted house, go through the corn maze at Becker Farms, play bingo at Resurgence Brewery, or call out your favorite lines at The Rocky Horror Show at the D’Youville Kavinoky Theatre.

Be sure to join us at the Statler on October 28 for the tenth anniversary of The Witches Ball.  It would be scary to miss it!

Event: Everhaunt Haunted House 

144 Lake Street, Angola NY
October 6 – November 4| 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
$29.99-$39.99 | Tickets

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The local haunt is back for the 2023 season.  What Halloween holiday season would be complete without a visit to a haunted house?  Everhaunt delivers the scares, and will leave you screaming for more!  Listen to our podcast with them here.


Event: David Brighton’s SPACE ODYSSEY

David Brighton performs as David Bowie

The Riviera Theater
67 Webster Street, North Tonawanda, NY
October 21 | 8:00 PM
$29  | Tickets

“Ground control to Major Tom!” SPACE ODDITY is a live, theatrically-staged, multi-media spectacle that transports audiences on a musical journey through the constantly metamorphosing career of David Bowie.  Celebrate FAME, hear about “the man who sold the world,” and see if there really is “life on mars.”


Event: Fall Fun Fest

A father and child share some delicious apple cider at Becker Farms' Fall Fun Fest

Becker Farms
3724 Quaker Road
Gasport, NY 14067
October 14-October 29 | 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
$23 – $50 | Tickets

Come and experience fall fun at Becker Farms! A ticket includes parking, access to the grounds, 4 qts of apples or a pumpkin voucher that includes a $5 credit towards a pumpkin of your choice, live music, playground and farm animal exhibits, goat races, a corn maze and more. Listen to our podcast with Becker Farms here.


Event: Halloween Bat Sh*t Bingo

Resurgence Brewing Company
55 Chicago Street
October 24 | 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
$25 | Tickets

If the name alone doesn’t draw you in… nothing will.  Don’t miss this outrageous bingo experience with laughing, taunting, music, and prizes. Halloween costumes are encouraged, and the $25 ticket includes a free beer.


Event: The Rocky Horror Show

D’Youville Kavinoky Theatre
320 Porter Ave
October 27 – November 18 | 7:30 Evening, 3:00 Matinee
$44- $49 | Tickets 

The cult classic tale of Brad and Janet is presented as a stage production at the Historic D’Youville Kavinoky Theatre.  Local theater favorite Kris Bartolomeo steps into the epic heels of Dr. Frankenfurter in this wild, campy musical. Get your tickets, so you can “do the time warp again!”


Event: Boo at the Zoo!

Buffalo Zoo
300 Parkside Ave.
October 21 and 28 | 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
$7 -$18  | Tickets 

It’s time for a fang-tastic evening at the Buffalo Zoo! This family-friendly event features a Trick-or-Treat trail, fascinating Bubble Shows from WOW Party Buffalo, photo opportunities with your favorite characters, and more! Animals are on exhibit until dusk, so put on your favorite costume and go!


Event: The Witches Ball: Fantasma – Spectres Of The Past

The Statler
107 Delaware Ave
October 28 | 7:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Tickets: $50 | $60 at the door | VIP: $185 per person
Tickets

Join Buffalo Rising for a spooktacular time as we celebrate the 10th anniversary of Buffalo Rising’s Witches Ball. Get ready to haunt, flaunt, and boogie with all your favorite ghoul-friends. We’ve once again conjured a gathering of Buffalo’s best immersive Halloween experiences, featuring dozens of local artists, actors, drag queens, psychics, mediums, musicians, DJs, and more that will make you shake your ectoplasmic booty all night long!