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

WNY Trash Mob and Community Canvases Earth Day Cleanup Challenge, day 5 of 5. Register as an organization or group of 10+, clean up an area of your choice, take photos and upload them to be entered to win local prizes. 8am – 6pm

Austin Reese at Hamburg Brewing Company. 10am – 2pm

Custode and Parisi at Jazzboline Restaurant & Bar. 10am – 230pm

Elton John & Billy Joel tribute with Mike Mainier at Hofbrauhaus Buffalo. 11am – 2pm

Buy Nothing Swap Meet at Allentown Association. Free community exchange. Bring what you don’t need, take what you want. 11am – 4pm

13th Annual Buffalo Cherry Blossom Festival at the Japanese Gardens at The Buffalo History Museum, day 2 of 2. Cultural displays and activities involving bonsai, origami, folk dolls, and our city city Kanazawa in Japan. Performances by James Brennan, Danielle A. of Diyené , Just Jen, Trever Stribing of PA LINE, Mikayla Manke, Molly Conrad, Evan Laedke Music, MYQ F, Stevie B, and JGB Shibuki Japanese Drum Group, JGB 和太鼓しぶき. Music at 11am

Rhubarb at Chandler St Breweries. 12 – 3pm

Buffalo Ecstatic Dance and Talking Circles at Unitarian Universalist Church of Buffalo. Doors at 2pm, opening circle at 230, dance 245-415, closing circle ends by 5pm. Family friendly. $5-$10 suggested donation or pay what you can

Stoogefest 2026 at West Herr Riviera Theatre. Screening of 7 hand-picked Three Stooges films, plus door prizes and basket raffles. All ages. 3pm – $20 or $15 for ages 12 and under

John Pizzarelli Trio in The Mary Seaton Room at Kleinhans Music Hall. 3pm

Grateful Dans at Nietzsche’s. 3 – 530pm

Righteous Villains at The Ship Bar & Grill. 3 – 6pm

Lafayette Tap Room Reunion at The Charter Place. Music by Tommy Z, Mr. Conrad, John Riggi, Donna Rose, Dolly Dee, Mark Winsick, Willie May, Charlie LoTempio, April Mazzone, Mark Coughlin, Patti Parks, Dennis Perry, Doug Yeomans Music, Shakey Leg Thorton, Terri George, DW Soul, Andy Romanic, Tricia Parker Jacobs, and Carol Jean Swist. Backing band featuring Jack Civiletto, Brent Minet, Mickey Judware, and Bob Ambrusko. Open invite for other musicians to join, let Donna Rose you are in the house. Proceeds benefit Chartered Professors Educational Programs. 3 – 8pm – $15

The Terror Tease Cabaret at Buffalo Iron Works. Celebration of World Burlesque Day. Vendor show 3 – 7pm with music by The Mookies. Cabaret show at 830pm – $35

A Tribute to the Music of Laurel Canyon and the So-Cal Sound at 42 North Brewing Company. Hosted by Marty Peters and featuring performances by John Hoy, Porcelain Train, Otherwyse, Samuel Tambe Band, Sharon Jeffries, Kristen Brady, and Pirate Dreams. 4pm

Greater Buffalo Youth Orchestra Spring Concert at Canterbury Woods Williamsville. 4pm

Star Point High School Jazz Ensemble at Sportsmens Tavern. 4pm

Buffalo Bach Project at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church. The program features Baroque works by J.S. Bach and G. F. Handel alongside contemplative music of the 20th century by Olivier Messiaen, Cyril Scott and John Adams. 4 – 515pm

2 Year Anniversary Show for PUNK 716 Rockin Buffalo. 4 – 7pm

The Committed at Penny Lane – Clarence. 5 – 8pm – $5

Ann Philippone Musician at Nietzsche’s. 6 – 8pm

Giovannie & The Hired Guns, The Lacs, and Night Shift Special at Town Ballroom. Doors at 7pm

John Gallagher, Jr., Casual Male, and Zach Jones & The Tricky Bits at Sportsmens Tavern. 7pm – $25

The Royal Pitches Spring Concert: Into the Deep Blue at UB Student Union Theatre. Doors at 730pm – $12 or $8 for UB students

Jazz Cache at Nietzsche’s. 830pm