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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Bottomless Attic Pop-Up Market on the lawn at St. John’s-Grace Episcopal Church. 9am – 3pm

Dare to Repair Cafe at Town of Tonawanda Public Library – Kenmore Branch. Volunteers from The Tool Library will attempt to teach you how to fix your small electronics, small appliances, vacuums, textiles, furniture, PCs & laptops, power tools and bicycles. RSVP at http://www.thetoollibrary .org/ daretorepair/. 11am – 2pm

Lex Fest on Lexington Ave between Ashland and Elmwood. Shopping at Turnstyle Designs and Wild Things, beverages at The Place, baked goods and treats at the FarmShop, and music by The Rough Edges at Bicycle Bottle Shop. 11am – 6pm

23rd Annual Music Is Art Festival at Outer Harbor Live at Terminal B. 200+ acts across 20 stages, DJ’s, dancers, live performances, art installations, video art, performance art, Kids Village and Blossom Village, Refringe World Freaks & Weirdos, Buskers Alley, interactive exhibits, and community spaces. Full map and schedule of performances at www.musicisart.org/2025schedule. 11am – 11pm

The Scopes at Minuets and Mimosas: Chamber Music at Duende. Anandhi George, singer, and Michael Serio, pianist, doing a deep dive into the music of Billy Joel and some of the classical music that inspired it. 1 – 2pm

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

45 RPM British Invasion Band at Williamsville Lehigh Valley Depot and Museum Part II. 1 – 4pm

Marty Peters & Guest at The Gin Mill, Ellicottville NY. 2pm

Tom Robert at Unitarian Universalist Church of Buffalo. 2pm

Hamburg Oktoberfest in Hamburg Memorial Park, day 2 of 2. Stein holding competition, sausage eating contest, German Dance performance, and music by Polka Boyz and German American Musicians Association Inc. 2 – 11pm

8th Anniversary Party for Lilly Belle Meads. Music by Porcelain Train. Doors at 12, music at 2pm

PastMasters: Celebrating the Music of The Beatles at Sportsmens Tavern. 3pm – $10

Growlers Blues Band at THE TUDOR LOUNGE. 3 – 6pm

Powerhouse at GFY Bar & Grill. 3 – 6pm

1st Annual Sunset Country Party at Pellicano Vineyard Hamburg Winery. Music by Everett Lee & Underground Stampede. Doors at 4, Line Dancing class at 430, music at 5pm

Dead Fest Dos at Coyote Cafe-Hamburg. Shakedown Street vendors, 50/50 raffle benefiting More Than Matter, and music by Dead Alliance Buffalo. 4pm – $15

The House Rockers Band at The Ship Bar & Grill. 4 – 7pm

Grace Lougen & Megan Brown: The Girls of Grosh at Flying Bison Brewing Company. 4 – 7pm

Clarence Center: Meet In The Center Fall Fest at the corner of Goodrich and Clarence Roads. Basket raffle, vendors, cake walk, family activities, and music by Vinyl Cocktails. 430 – 930pm

EP Release for Greywash with Destroy//Create, Alterist, New Reality, Crown Conscious, and Arcana.Buffalo at Buffalo Iron Works. Doors at 5pm

SLIM CHANCE and the Can’t Hardly Playboys at Broadway Hotel. 5 – 8pm

Kiss the Tiger, Spuddington, and My Rap Name is Alex at Milkie’s on Elmwood. Music at 5pm – $5

Samuel Tambe Band at Clarence Center Cafe. 530 – 830pm

Nihilistic Easyrider, being an angel, and Autoignition at Rec Room Buffalo. Doors at 6pm

Salvatore Rock at Groff’s Cafe on the Green. 6pm

Sam Marabella of Marabella Band at duende at Silo City. 6 – 8pm

Alexander Butler at The Blueberry Treehouse Farm. 6 – 8pm

3rd Annual DEADtober Fest at RationAles. Music by We’re Not Yet Dead. 6 – 9pm

Patti Parks & The Guy at Perla Seafood Bistro & Pizzeria at Salvatore’s. 6 – 9pm

Dave N Cyn at Pendleton Creek Pub. 630 – 930pm

90 WEST at Balloons Restaurant & Nightclub. 630 – 10pm

eberwine & Friends at Sportsmens Tavern. 7pm – $10

CODA Buffalo at Diamond Hawk Golf Course and Pub. 7pm – $10

The Autonomous Vehicles at Buffalo Distilling Co. 7 – 10pm

Will Holton at The Chandelier Bar at Salvatore’s. 7 – 10pm

Todd Mertens Musician at The Grill at The Dome. 7 – 10pm

Sentinel Band at Hamburg Gaming. 7 – 10pm

Chris O’Malley – Music Page at The West End Inn. 7 – 10pm

Throwback Jack at Transit Lanes Keglers. 7 – 10pm

Bash for Mercy Flight at Buffalo RiverWroks. Music by DJ MIlka and Ed Wyner – Music. 7 – 11pm

Impact at The Cowboy on The Lake. 7 – 11pm

Shooktown Rounders at Buffalo Wings and Brewhouse. 730 – 930pm

Resurrection – A Journey Tribute at West Herr Riviera Theatre. 730 – 10pm

Malofeev Plays Tchaikovsky with Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra at Kleinhan’s Music Hall. Works from Bernstein, R. Strauss, and Tchaikovsky with Alexander Malofeev, piano, and JoAnn Falletta, conductor. 8pm

The Funkensteins at The Saturn Club. Fundraiser for the Saturn Foundation, open to non-members. 8pm

Hintz of Thunder at The Gin Mill, Ellicottville NY. 8pm

Three Parts Whiskey at The Banshee Irish Pub. 8 – 11pm

Evan Anstey & The Old Ways at Garage Bar & Restaurant. 8 – 11pm

JER.Band, The Abruptors, and Do It With Malice at Nietzsche’s. Music at 8pm – $25

The Tradesmen. at Talty’s Tavern. 830pm

I Love R&B Party at Town Ballroom. 9pm

Backseat Driver at The Ship Bar & Grill. 9pm

Henry’s Summer Kitchen at Attitudes Bar And Grill. 9pm

Stealin’ at Rockin Buffalo. 9pm

Late Night Live with Bird Soup Podcast at Milkie’s on Elmwood. Hosted by Brody Walsh and Connor Mink. Featuring comedy from Dion Lewis, Josh Prygon, Katarina Valentine, and Jesse Winterhalter. Music by Johnny & the Man Kids. Show at 9pm – $15

Sliver at Wagon Wheel. 930pm

Melissa Sauers at Balloons Restaurant & Nightclub. 10pm

Grosh at Jack Rabbit. 10pm – $5

Music Is Art Afters at TheGypsyParlor. Music by LAKE FX, _eeriemusic, JohnLuc Jubert, Medison, and Body Art. 10pm – $10