Today in Local Music and Community: Friday October 31, 2025
Every day Monica Power supplies her picks for cool events happening in Western New York; you can also find her at her Facebook page.
Screening of “Frankenstein” directed by Guillermo del Toro at North Park Theatre. Showing at 1240, 350, 7, and 1010pm
10 Gallon Hats on Halloween at Buffalo Distilling Co. Music by Michael Milliman, The New Coots, and members of Healy & the Daydrinkers and Buffalo’s Band Named Sue including Andy, Helen, Jim, and Pat. 430 – 9pm
Leigh Beenau at Osteria 166. 530 – 8pm
Ed Croft & Tina Williams at Wagon Wheel. 530 – 830pm
The Impurity, Eye Opener, Sevagoth, Violet Blush, Blissen, Crossing Out, and Stratosphere at Evening Star Concert Hall. Doors at 6pm
From Ashes To New, Magnolia Park, Until I Wake, and Not Enough Space at Town Ballroom. Doors at 6pm
Echoes From The Veil – A Three Bar Halloween Party Extravaganza. DJs and costume contests at Hot Mama’s Canteen, The Merry Shelley, and Rohalls corner and a bus between them. 6pm – $10 for all venues and the bus
Even-Odds at Kristen’s: Bar and Grill. 6pm
Shaky Stage at Nietzsche’s. 6 – 8pm
Tarbox Whitford at duende at Silo City. 6 – 8pm
Danny Lynn Wilson – SOLO at House Of Charm. 6 – 9pm
Seismic Urge at Balloons Restaurant & Nightclub. 630 – 10pm
DJ Roobxcube at Buffalo Olde Brewery. 7pm
DJ NiTELiTE at Tap That Tap Room. 7pm
Michael Nanula and Gary Quatrani at The Chandelier Bar at Salvatore’s. 7pm
Mike Zogaria Music at Buffalo Irish Center. 7 – 10pm
Jimmy Munt Munt’s Open Mic Halloween Party at GFY Bar & Grill. 7 – 10pm
meet The Bacons at The Banshee Irish Pub. 7 – 10pm
Samuel Tambe Band at The Roycroft Inn. 7 – 10pm
Tiki Tommy Trio at Stockman’s Tavern & Grove. 7 – 10pm
akloh. at Brick House Tavern + Tap. 7 – 1030pm
Saving Waves Halloween Show & Costume Party at Penny Lane – Clarence. 7 – 11pm – $5
The Nitetones at Hamburg Gaming. 7 – 11pm
When Darkness Falls – A Halloween Celebration Dark Wave Dance Party with DJ ArcaTek at The Lounge at Revolution Gallery. Spooky video installation by Lumar Light Project. Music at 7pm – $5
Little cake Halloween at 42N at The Flats. Jazz combo with special guests, original songs and arrangements, and a spirited round of costume karaoke. Music at 7pm
Open Stage at PeopleArt. 730 – 915pm
Wickermen at THE TUDOR LOUNGE. 730 – 1030pm
Black Widow Band at Diamond Hawk Golf Course and Pub. 730 – 1130pm – $10
2 Guys Drinkin’ Beer at The Gin Mill, Ellicottville NY. 8pm
Monsters Ball Costume Party at Sportsmens Tavern and The Cave. Music by StoneFlower, The Funk Knights, Tiger Chung Lee, Eternity, and A Vampire Opera. 8pm – $20
Buffalo Dead All Stars at Molly Maguires. 8pm
KIing’s Madnessa at Chicks Restaurant and lanes. 8pm
Kaley Lynch Music at Ebenezer Ale House. 8 – 11pm
Jillian Eliza Band at Prohibition 2020. Music at 8pm
Hit N Run at The Cove: Seafood & Banquets. Music at 8pm
Songbirds: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac at Buffalo Iron Works. Music at 8pm – $20
Blizzard Of Ozz Halloween Concert at The Caz. Music at 8pm
Jony James Band at Talty’s Tavern. 830pm
PA LINE and The Tradesmen. at Pearl Street Gill & Brewery. 830pm – $30
Bands, Babes, and Boos Halloween Party at Mohawk Place featuring Kill Uncle, The Heathens, and DJ Boobie Riot. Music at 830pm – $15
Stealin at Rockin Buffalo. 9pm
Bear The Bronze at The Ship Bar & Grill. 9pm
Bad Kitty Halloween Bash at Kettles. 9pm
Sliver at Foleys. 9pm
DJ Scafetta at Hofbrauhaus Buffalo. 9pm
Nickel City Blues at Attitudes Bar And Grill. 9pm
“55 Main” at Dwyers Irish Pub. 9pm
Jungle Steve, The Irving Klaws, Soul Butchers, Captain Tom and the Hooligans, and Well Worn Boot at Nietzsche’s. Music at 9pm – $20
Halloween Party featuring Denny Soliday of Tiny Music at Transit Music Lounge. Music at 9pm
Halloween at Milkie’s on Elmwood. featuring Racehearse, Catspurr the Ghost, Canela String Quartet, and Endolphins. Music at 9pm – $10
Screening of “Halloween II: Season of the Witch” at The Screening Room Cinema & Arts Cafe. 915pm – $8
Sequins The Band at Wagon Wheel. 930pm
Public Water Supply at Jack Rabbit. 10pm
Jim Ronan and DJ Andre The Giant Redhead on different stages at Balloons Restaurant & Nightclub. 10pm
