The Buffalo AKG offers fast-casual and full-service dining experiences at Cornelia in the Knox Building. Enjoy morning pastries with tea, coffee, or espresso drinks; stop in for fresh lunch offerings; or make reservations for our Thursday and Friday dinner service or Sunday brunch service.
Through Monday, June 9, 2025Jeffrey E. Gundlach BuildingCLOSING SOON
Join us on Saturday, June 14, for a celebration of music, community, and our neighbors to the North, featuring The Beaches with special guests The Trews and Menno Versteeg of Hollerado. Purchase Tickets
Located adjacent to the Wilson Town Square in the Knox Building, Creative Commons is a free, active space for ages five and up designed to help you create, share, and connect through fun and playful experiences with art! Admission to the Knox Building is always FREE.
Check out Hi-Vis: Ten Years of Public Art—a documentary that features reflective interviews with AKG Curator of Public Art Aaron Ott and many of the artists who have worked with the Public Art Initiative over the past ten years.
Members get the best access to the AKG and special opportunities to create deeper connections with the collection. Enjoy unlimited free admission, guest passes, invitations to exclusive members’ previews and events, and more!
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.
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Friday, August 2, 2024
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm EDT
Enjoy music on the Sculpture Terrace as part of M&T FIRST FRIDAYS with a different local musical act each month!
5:30 pm - 6 pm EDT
Join Holly Hughes, Godin‑Spaulding Senior Curator for the Collection, for a tour of the exhibition Quiet Elegance.
4 pm - 7 pm EDT
Come and see the artist at work! Julia Bottoms will be doing a live-painting demonstration in the Wilson Town Square.
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
10 am - 12 pm EDT
Stop by the Art Truck at People Inc.'s Elmwood Art Class!
Sunday, August 18, 2024
2 pm EDT
Visit the Art Truck for FREE artmaking activities at the 36th annual Taking it to the Streets Festival!
Friday, July 12, 2024
4 pm - 7:30 pm EDT
Guests of all ages are invited to join our weekly Drop-in Artmaking from 4 to 7:30 pm, led by a Learning & Creativity Department member.
Thursday, August 29, 2024
Join us for a performance by Sara Elizabeth featuring Alex Cousins and Sally Schaefer!
Thursday, August 22, 2024
Join us for a performance by Machine Dream!
Thursday, August 15, 2024
Join us for a performance by Miller and The Other Sinners!
Thursday, August 1, 2024
Join us for a live performance by the Elliot Scozzaro Quintet!
Thursday, July 18, 2024
Join us for a live performance by the Mark Filsinger Quintet!
6 pm - 10 pm EDT
Visit the Art Truck for FREE artmaking activities at Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center!
Friday, July 19, 2024
5 pm EDT
Visit the Art Truck for FREE artmaking activities at Sunset at the Stables—Knox Farm's Friday Night Music series.
Tuesday, August 20, 2024
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm EDT
Visit the Art Truck for FREE artmaking activities at the Michigan Street African American Heritage Corridor's weekly farmers' market!
Wednesday, July 3, 2024
Stop by the Art Truck at the Buffalo and Erie Botanical Gardens for FREE artmaking activities!
Tuesday, August 6, 2024
5 pm - 7:30 pm EDT
Stop by the Art Truck during National Night Out at the Mount Olive Baptist Church for FREE artmaking activities!
