(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 International Film Festival. 150 film premieres, panels, workshops, art events. BIFF Bison Pass grants access to all festival events from Oct. 10 – Oct. 17 for $70. Visit buffalofilm.org for full lineup and schedule

Fall-I-Day Shop Local Market with Totally Sweet Events at Buffalo RiverWorks. 100 vendors. 10am – 5pm

Haunted Market at Greenhouse Events Center. Over 75 vendors. 10am – 6pm

Fall Festival in Ellicottville, day 2 of 3. Walkable 4-block arts and crafts show with activities, food, and music. Tim Britt Band at 12pm at Ellicottville Brewing Co. Tommy Z at 12pm at Holiday Valley. DoubleShot outside and DJ Lyfe inside at 12pm at Balloons Restaurant & Nightclub. Steve Padin at 12pm at The Ratchet Hatchet. The RiG at 1pm at Madigans. XOXO Pop Band at 2pm at Ellicottville Brewing Co. Grosh at 3pm at Balloons Restaurant & Nightclub. Ryan/Jones Acoustic at 3pm at Cygaro Cigar Club & Lounge. Jeremy Thompson & Steve Padin at 3pm at The Ratchet Hatchet. NERDS GONE WILD at 4pm at Ellicottville Brewing Co. Jay McDonnell at 4pm at Holidy Valley. DJ Danny Delta, Brent Persia, and Ryan Dils beginning at 4pm at Madigans. DJ Andre the Giant Redhead at 430pm at Balloons Restaurant & Nightclub. Iron Eyes at 6pm at Ellicottville Brewing Company at Little Valley. Welcome Distraction at 6pm at Balloons Restaurant & Nightclub. XOXO Pop Band at 7pm at Ellicottville Brewing Co. SON at 7pm at Ellicottville Tap + Bottle & Taqueria. The Brass Machine at 7pm at The Ratchet Hatchet. Mayday Buffalo at 8pm at Ellicottville Brewing Co. DJ Gilroy at 9pm at Ellicottville Brewing Co. Christian Kramer & The Backwoods Revival at 9pm outside, DJ Kage at 930pm inside, and DJ KT Styles at 11pm outside at Balloons Restaurant & Nightclub. Full schedule and details at ellicottvilleny.com. Festival at 10am, music at 12pm

Open Studio at Burchfield Penney Art Center. Drop-in workshop designed to compliment the current exhibitions within the museum and the colors, shapes, and textures of the Usuem Studio. All materials provided. All skill levels welcome. The theme for October is Leaf Printing. 1030am – 4pm

Buffalo Central Terminal Fall Fest. Pumpkin decorating, face painting, balloon art, live mural, and music by Chuckie Campbell and Diyené . Gates at 11am, music at 1230pm

Stories from the People of the Longhouse at Niagara Falls State Park Education Building featuring Master Storyteller Perry Ground. 1 – 2pm

Dave Schiavone, alto/tenor saxophone, and Harry Graser, piano, at Minuets & Mimosas: Chamber Music at Duende. 1 – 2pm

Frank Reino Solo Accordionist at Hofbrauhaus Buffalo. 1 – 4pm

Rockabilly Steve and BR3 at Raintree Bar And Grill. 1 – 4pm

1 Year Anniversary Celebration for Riley Street Station. Complimentary anniversary glass for the first 100 guests. Music by Alien Static. 2 – 5pm

Argyle Street Band at Sportsmens Tavern. 3pm

Dave Constantino Band at GFY Bar & Grill. 3 – 6pm

Nolan Curtis at Foleys. 4pm

JC Thompson Band at Broadway Hotel. 4pm

Terry Savastano at Flying Bison Brewing Company. 4 – 7pm

Brother James and Friends at Becker Farms and Vizcarra Vineyards. 5pm

Dead Of Fall at The Hilltop Inn & Grove featuring members of Scarlet Begonias, WNY Dead, and Dead Alliance Buffalo, including Vic Licata, Michael Moser, Jay Race, Jennifer Rose Music, and Aaron Ziolkowski Music. Music at 5pm – $20

Nurse’N Blues Music Fest at The Cove: Seafood & Banquets featuring Rockin Robin wsg Tom Lorentz, David Julia Band, Patti Parks Band & Jeremy Keyes, Gabe Stillman Band, and John Nemeth. Music at 5pm

Samuel Tambe Trio at The Blueberry Treehouse Farm. 6 – 8pm

Joseph Aloysius at Johnny D’s Restaurant. 6 – 9pm

Buffalo Thrills Band at Buffalo Irish Center. 6 – 9pm

10 Year Anniversary Spectacular for BastardBastardBastard with Exham Priory, The Living Braindead, and Cobratits at Area 54 at Amy’s Place Vegetarian Restaurant. 7pm – $10

Dave Mitro at BATCH. 7pm

Mark Winsick at Duende at Silo City. 7 – 9pm

Greg Zeis at O’Brien’s West End Inn. 7 – 10pm

Flatbed at Buffalo Distilling Co. 7 – 10pm

James Thomas Project at Buffalo Olde Brewery. 7 – 10pm

Hazzard County at Diamond Hawk Golf Course and Pub. 7 – 1030pm

The Cousins Trio at Pausa Art House. Music at 7pm

The Dire Wolves and Lauren Clifford at Buffalo Wings and Brewhouse. Music at 7pm

Always ABBA: A Tribute to Abba at West Herr Riviera Theatre. 730 – 930pm

Mike Zogaria Music at RationAles. 730 – 1030pm

Sons of Ghidorah, Blessed Black, Faerie Ring, and Tar Bucket at THE TUDOR LOUNGE. Music at 730pm – $10

March Lions, Gimme Gimme, and The Barksdales at Mohawk Place. Doors at 8pm – $10

Mood Swingers at The Cave. 8pm – $10

Generation Gap at Foleys. 8pm

Jim Yeomans Band at Molly Maguires. 8pm

Vitamin D at Perla Seafood Bistro & Pizzeria At Salvatore’s. 8 – 10pm

Jerry Shea Band at The Banshee Irish Pub. 8 – 11pm

Too Yacht To Handle and Scott Celani Band‘s Tom Petty Tribute at Sportsmens Tavern. 8 – 11pm – $15

The Big Sauce Trio at The Neighbors. 8 – 11pm

Dave Viterna Group at Lion and Eagle Pub. 8 – 11pm

Tail Light Rebellion at Gene McCarthy’s/Old First Ward Brewing Co. Music at 8pm

Monkeys On A String at Buffalo Iron Works. Music at 8pm – $25

Eric Weinholtz Band at Wagon Wheel. 830pm

“Portland is the New Portland” After Screening Party at The Lounge at Revolution Gallery featuring Milkweed, Space Wolves, and Matthew Danger Lippman. Following the screening of the film at North Park Theatre. 9pm

Queen City Revival at Kettles. 9pm

Seismic Urge at Attitudes Bar And Grill. 9pm

Tacoma Meltdown and Whelp at Milkie’s on Elmwood. Music at 9pm – $5

King Falcon, Deadwolf, and Little Liar at Nietzsche’s. Music at 9pm – $10

SuperCharger at Transit Music Lounge. Music at 9pm

Shipwrecked! An Entertainment by Donald Marguiles at Road Less Traveled Productions. 930pm

Honey, I’m Home at Jack Rabbit featuring LydVicious. 10pm – $5