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 30, 2025Jeffrey E. Gundlach Building
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.
Saturday, October 7, 2017
1 pm - 4 pm EDT
Spend an afternoon hearing the process, purpose, and stories behind several of the Public Art Initiative’s most popular works from Curator of Public Art Aaron Ott.
Thursday, November 16, 2017
6:30 pm - 7:15 pm EST
Join Power Yoga Buffalo’s Steve Procknal and the Albright-Knox for an evening of sensory meditation and art.
Saturday, October 28, 2017
2 pm EDT
Join artist Ronald Ventura and art historian and curator Ryan Francis Reyes as they explore Ventura’s artistic practice.
Thursday, October 5, 2017
6 pm EDT
Join Partnership for the Public Good for their tenth anniversary celebration of beauty and democracy.
Tuesday, October 10, 2017
6 pm - 8 pm EDT
Join us for an artist talk by Stephen Hannock in celebration of The Great Falls; for Xu Bing (MassMoca #180), which he recently gifted to the Albright-Knox.
Friday, November 3, 2017
7 pm - 7:30 pm EDT
Join us for a discussion of works in the collection of the Albright-Knox on view in the 1962 Building.
6 pm - 6:30 pm EDT
8 pm - 9:30 pm EDT
Dress up with friends and family in fun, art-inspired costumes for a free photoshoot.
Sunday, September 17, 2017
2 pm - 6 pm EDT
Join us to celebrate The Freedom Wall with the artists—John Baker, Julia Bottoms, Chuck Tingley, and Edreys Wajed—and the community.
Friday, September 29, 2017
As a part of the 2017 Buffalo Humanities Festival, critically acclaimed environmentalist author Bill McKibben will speak at the Albright-Knox.
Friday, August 25, 2017
11 am - 1 pm EDT
Please join us for a free community event in celebration of a new mural by artist Betsy Casañas on the Avenida San Juan.
Saturday, August 26, 2017
Learn landscape painting techniques in this four-part series. Each class will begin with a tour of the Albright-Knox’s collection to explore how modern and contemporary artists have depicted landscapes.
Thursday, August 24, 2017
1:30 pm EDT
Guests of all ages are invited to join our public tours led by Albright-Knox–trained docents.
Tuesday, August 15, 2017
5 pm - 7 pm EDT
Meet the Freedom Wall artists and learn about the project. Enjoy free food from Buffalo United Front and music from Walter Kemp 3oh! and DJ Reazon.
Friday, October 6, 2017
7:30 pm EDT
Transform into your inner rock star with Karaoke in the Auditorium.
Friday, July 6, 2018
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm EDT
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