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Sunday, July 14 at 2pm

Lewiston, N.Y. -- Art Park presents Puccini’s Greatest: A Gala Opera Concert on Sunday, July 14 at 2pm at the Artpark Mainstage Theater, 450 South 4th Street, Lewiston, NY. Tickets start at $39 and can be purchased online at https://www.artpark.net/event/100079/puccinis-greatest-a-gala-opera-concert, by phone at 716.754.4375, or in person at 450 South 4th Street, Lewiston, NY.

Crafted by Michael Capasso, General Director of the New York City Opera, this performance is a tribute to the timeless works of Italian composer Giacomo Puccini, showcasing renditions of his most beloved arias.

Darien Center, N.Y. (July 1, 2024)  ─ Six Flags Darien Lake, the Thrill Capital of New York, will celebrate Independence Day with a spectacular fireworks show on July 4^th. Dazzling Patriotic fireworks set to Patriotic music will light up the night sky at 9:45 after our Laser Light Spectacular show.

Spray Ground, Signature Art Sculpture, and Café/Retail Space To Be Added

Project Will Expand Outdoor Recreation on Buffalo's Outer Harbor Waterfront

See Renderings Here

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced progress toward enhancing Buffalo Harbor State Park with work underway on $47.5 million in new upgrades to the park. The project includes a new spray ground, signature art sculpture and fountain, café/retail space and park office and will help provide Buffalo residents and Western New Yorkers with more options to safely cool off and escape the heat in a warming climate.

Project Builds on Governor Hochul’s Commitment to Supporting New York’s Tourism Industry

Visitor Center Expected to be Complete in Time for the 100th Anniversary of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Beautiful Lakeside Property

See Rendering of the Visitor Center Here

Empire State Development (ESD) today announced the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Graycliff Estate will be adding a new visitor center to complement the recently renovated historic home and surrounding property, improving the 8-acre site’s visitor experience, and better telling the story of Darwin and Isabelle Martin’s spectacular summer home on Lake Erie.

Four-foot, “NF NY” sculpture installed near Niagara Falls State Park entrance, welcoming more than 9 million visitors each year - see picture here

Builds on USAN’s commitment to boosting summer tourism on Old Falls Street - Visit Old Falls Street’s full summer events calendar available here

USA Niagara Development Corporation (USAN) today announced the installation of the “NF NY” sculpture on Old Falls Street in Niagara Falls, a permanent exhibit that will offer a new visitor attraction for the 9.4 million people who visit Niagara Falls each year. 

Tickets on sale this Friday at 10:00AM

Lewiston, NY – As part of Artpark’s 50th Anniversary Season, TESLA: “Keepin’ It Real” Tour will rock the Artpark Mainstage Theater, on Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at 7:00PM with special guest Kurt Deimer. This concert is presented by Live Nation & Artpark.

Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum to offer free admission to military personnel and their families this summer

North Tonawanda, NY (5/9/2024) – Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum announces it will join museums nationwide in the Blue Star Museums initiative, a program that provides free admission to currently serving U.S. military personnel and their families this summer. The 2024 program will begin on Armed Forces Day, Saturday, May 18, 2024, and end on Labor Day, Monday, September 2, 2024. Learn more and find the list of participating museums at arts.gov/BlueStarMuseums.

Saturday, August 3, 2024
Tickets on sale this Friday at 10:00AM

Lewiston, NY – As part of Artpark’s 50th Anniversary Season, The Machine will perform Pink Floyd favorites with a laser-light spectacular featuring the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra at the Artpark Mainstage Theater, on Saturday, August 3, 2024 at 7:30PM.

This concert is presented by Artpark.

Buffalo, N.Y. -- At approximately 11:00 am on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, the Buffalo Maritime Center will launch the traditionally built, full-sized replica of the historic Erie Canal Boat Seneca Chief that opened the Erie Canal in 1825.