Events for October 10, 2026

Ease on down to the Botanical Gardens for a spooktacular Scarecrow Trail that you’ll FALL in love with. Experience this fun-filled exhibit featuring dozens of show-stopping scarecrows of all shapes and sizes that make for a must-see exhibit this fall. Cozy up inside our conservatory and enjoy a family-friendly day out complete with the beautiful scenes of our vibrant plant collections and special seasonal displays of mums, ghosts, and more scarecrow surprises....

Buffalo Bat Habitat and Third Floor Productions USA present LUCI FEST: a Benefit for Bats (Myotis lucifugus). Help the bat conservation movement in Buffalo build a new nature sanctuary at the Ripley Bat Farm, and learn more about the remarkable little brown bats that live there. Live music by FMX: The Fleetwood Mac Experience and Edge of Sundown, Buffalo’s tribute to Southern rock. Lawn chair and coolers allowed. Food trucks and vendors on location. Proceeds go to Save the Ripley...