There is ALWAYS something going on in Buffalo and Western New York, for example, comedian Jamie Lissow will take the stage at Helium Comedy Club for much of this weekend. Check out what else is happening this Fourth of July weekend!

Pat Benatar plays the Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel Events Center Friday night at 7:30.

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On Friday and Saturday the Clarence HollowFest will be happening at Clarence Town Park, 10305 Main Street in Clarence. HollowFest is a 4th of July celebration that supports the historic Clarence Hollow. It's guaranteed fun for the whole family, and you'll be helping improve the Hollow! Enjoy rides, games, a beer tent, local food and product vendors, a Hot Dog Eating Contest and of course, fireworks on the 4th of July! Check out the live music schedule:

  • 90 West - Thursday, July 2 - 7pm-11pm
  • Cock Robin - Friday, July 3 - 7p-11p
  • Hit n Run - Saturday, July 4 - 7p-11p

The Ellicottville Summer Music Festival will be full of good times all weekend. On Sunday, Blood, Sweat & Tears will perform live! Buffalo Vibe tells us:

The Ellicottville Summer Music Festival is one of the only outdoor music venues that allows guests to bring a picnic basket in with them. Bring dinner and a blanket, even your lawn chair. Enjoy the show and have a family meal outdoors, in the fresh air. Parking is free and the entire venue is wheelchair accessible.

Also the 24th annual Great Blue Heron Music Festival runs through Sunday. Tickets are on sale now and can be bought through their website. You'll find out more about the shows there as well.

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And the Canalside’s beach and sand play areas are open throughout the Summer!

Take a stroll or a jog along the Boardwalk or relax in one of their new Buffalo Sunset Chairs. You'll enjoy the best view of the sunset.

So there you have it. Just a small list of the many destinations and events our wonderful city of Buffalo has to offer, and that don't get much publicity. Check in every week to plan for some pretty entertaining weekends.

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