Every day Monica Power supplies her picks for cool events happening in Western New York; you can also find her at her Facebook page.

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Buffalo Niagara Dragon Boat Festival at Buffalo RiverWorks. 8am – 4pm

49th Annual Juneteenth Parade. Meet at the corner of Leslie and Division Street and parade west down Genesee St to MLK Park. Meet at 9, parade kicks off at 10am

Grant Street Cleanup with WNY Trash Mob and Community Canvases. Music by Oasis Artist Collab and Jimmy Kliu. Meet in the parking lot of the M&T Bank at 130 Grant Street at 10am

Allen West Art Festival, day 1 of 2. 10am – 5pm

The Big Book Sale at Fitz Books, day 2 of 3. All books $1. 10am – 5pm

2nd Annual Lockport Pride at Kenan Center. Vendors, food trucks, drag performances, music, and a kids zone. 11am – 5pm

Main Street Crafters Pop Up Event on Main Street in Tonawanda. Pop-up shops by Craftopia716, Black Sheep Market, and Kitty’s Corner. 11am – 7pm

Allen West Art Fest Music at Nietzsche’s featuring Sara Elizabeth, Randle and the Late Night Scandals, Alison Piptone, Side Eye, Celtic Sessions, Steam Donkeys, and Joe Bellanti. Music at 1pm

Alex Cousins, solo cello at Minuets & Mimosas: Chamber Music at Duende. 1 – 2pm

JT Rock & Blues Band at Raintree Bar and Grill. 1 – 4pm

The Tradesmen., Back To The Bars, and Hit N Run at Cazenovia Park. Music at 1pm

The Hastings Duo at Foleys. 2pm

Kenmore Days in Mang Park. Music by SA Boomerangs at 2pm and The Kensingtons at 6pm

Argyle Street Band at Sportsmens Tavern. 3pm

The Soul Street Band at River Grill. 3 – 6pm

JC Thompson Band at Broadway Hotel. 4pm

Grace Lougen and Dave Thurman at Flying Bison Brewing Company. 4 – 7pm

The Beaches with The Trews and special guests Menno Versteeg of Hollerado and LIGHTS at Buffalo AKG Art Museum. 5pm – $5

Connelly & Gionis Jazz Duo at Turning Bridge Tavern. 5 – 730pm

Youth Fountain, Sad Park, and Good Terms at Rec Room Buffalo. Doors at 6pm

UltraViolet Band at RationAles. 6 – 9pm

akloh. at Pendleton Creek Pub. 630pm

UnCovered at Southern Tier Brewing Co. – Buffalo. 7pm

Essence Unplugged at The Grill at The Dome. 7pm

Jamie Holka and Dave Thurman at BATCH. 7pm

Prairie Pavement at Buffalo Wings and Brewhouse. 7pm

Midnight Recovery Band at The Ridge West Seneca. 7 – 10pm

Femmes of Rock at West Herr Riviera Theatre. 730pm

PastMasters: Celebrating the Music of The Beatles at Diamond Hawk Golf Course and Pub. 730pm – $10

RBATO, Muler, and Passed Out at The Cave. 730pm – $10

Screening of “Niagara” at The Screening Room Cinema & Arts Cafe. Directed by Henry Hathaway and starring Marilyn Monroe. 730pm – $7

Farewell Transmission at Hawley’s Grove. 8pm

Seventh Heaven at The Ship Bar & Grill. 8pm

STAVO Presents: 44th Anniversary Tribute to Rush’s “Moving Pictures” at The Caz. Music at 8pm

Matt Smith’s Nervous System and Jupiter Trolley at The Lounge at Revolution Gallery. Music at 8pm – $10

Dave Hill Trio at Talty’s Tavern. 830pm

Dark Wave Video Dance Party with special guest DJ Soma at Hot Mama’s Canteen. 9pm

Sector 7G in the 716 at Rockin Buffalo. 9pm

Jason Wilhelm at Attitudes Bar And Grill. 9pm

Lithium at Dwyers Irish Pub. 9pm

Luke Rejewski, E. Mez, and John Richter at THE TUDOR LOUNGE. Music at 9pm – $10

Justice For Migrant Families Fundraiser at Milkie’s on Elmwood. Music by The Living Brain Dead, Wolf Tickets, and Urban Achievers. Poetry by Joe Hall. Music at 9pm – $10

EP Release for Karma Queen with Taka Music and Orange Zest at Nietzsche’s. Music at 9pm – $10