Led by our incredible docents, public tours take visitors through the museum’s collection and special exhibitions. More of a guided conversation in the galleries than a traditional lecture, our interactive tours share surprising stories and fun facts and encourage visitors to form personal connections with the art on view and each other.
Through May 24, 2026Jeffrey E. Gundlach Building
Join us for Erie County Free(ze) week from Thursday, February 19, through Monday, February 21! This week of free general admission for Erie County residents, with special programs and events, is a way for the museum to express its gratitude to all Erie County residents, the County Executive, and County Legislators for their generous support of museum operations.
Check out our ongoing Adult, Clay, and Kids' Classes! Students of all levels of experience are invited to get creative at the Buffalo AKG.
The Buffalo AKG Art Museum provides an unparalleled setting for your special event. With one of the foremost collections of modern and contemporary art in the world, the museum offers exclusive opportunities for you and your guests.
Buffalo AKG members receive an array of benefits throughout the run of One with Eternity: Yayoi Kusama, including exclusive early access to online reservations and invitations to special events and programming. Additionally, the special exhibition admission fee will be waived for members at the Associate level and above.
Trace the evolution of the museum’s campus, from groundbreaking for our first building in 1900 to the opening of the Buffalo AKG Art Museum in 2023.
Do you want to search the collection?
Friday, February 20, 2026
6 pm - 8 pm EST
Come create your very own dinnerware!
Saturday, February 21, 2026
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST
Unlock your child's inner entrepreneur at the Buffalo AKG’s Mini Makers Market Camp!
Thursday, February 26, 2026
1 pm - 3 pm EST
Friday, February 27, 2026
Saturday, February 28, 2026
10:30 am - 12 pm EST
Join the AKG for a weekly clay studio just for kids!
Thursday, March 5, 2026
Ever wondered how to create a ceramic piece designed for a specific food-related function? Join us to design and create the vessel for your food or meal in mind!
Saturday, March 7, 2026
Sunday, March 8, 2026
10 am - 12 pm EDT
Grab your partner and join us for a clay-themed date!
Thursday, March 12, 2026
1 pm - 3 pm EDT
Friday, March 13, 2026
6 pm - 8 pm EDT
Join us for a one-night bowl extravaganza! Create the soup bowl of your dreams.
Saturday, March 14, 2026
10:30 am - 12 pm EDT
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Friday, March 20, 2026
Join us for a one-night workshop focusing on mostly flat functional pottery!
Saturday, March 21, 2026
Thursday, April 2, 2026
Join us to learn the ins and outs of lidded ceramic vessels!
