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.
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Saturday, June 2, 2018
12 pm - 2 pm EDT
Join us in celebrating this year's Art Alive! At the Albright-Knox’s annual contest, participants create living representations of famous works of art for great prizes.
Friday, August 4, 2017
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm EDT
This M&T FIRST FRIDAYS Studio Art Class for Adults will focus on charcoal drawing.
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm EDT
Buffalo-based psychedelic indie art rock band Aircraft makes catchy pop tunes embedded with layers of thoughtful lyrics reminiscent of the past, present, and future.
Wednesday, June 21, 2017
6 pm EDT
Please join us for an update on AK360, the Albright-Knox’s campus development and growth project. This event is free and open to the public.
7 pm - 7:30 pm EDT
Join Godin-Spaulding Curator & Curator for the Collection Holly E. Hughes for a discussion of the exhibition Drawing: The Beginning of Everything.
6 pm - 6:30 pm EDT
8:30 pm - 9:30 pm EDT
Join us for a Greek wine and cheese pairing.
Sunday, August 6, 2017
2 pm EDT
The Buffalo News Summer Jazz Series takes place on the museum’s Delaware Stairs overlooking Hoyt Lake. This final concert in the 2017 season features world-renowned trendsetter Kevin Mahogany with perennial jazz favorite, baritone saxophonist Bruce Johnstone.
Sunday, July 30, 2017
The Buffalo News Summer Jazz Series takes place on the museum’s Delaware Stairs overlooking Hoyt Lake. This fourth concert of the 2017 season features the smooth vocals of Laurie Bordonaro with the Bobby Militello Trio.
Sunday, July 22, 2018
The Buffalo News Summer Jazz Series takes place on the museum’s Delaware Stairs overlooking Hoyt Lake. This third concert in the 2018 season features the JD Allen Trio.
Sunday, July 23, 2017
The Buffalo News Summer Jazz Series takes place on the museum’s Delaware Stairs overlooking Hoyt Lake. This third concert in the 2017 season features Stan Lipsey’s favorite jazz artist, tenor saxophonist Don Rice.
Sunday, August 5, 2018
The Buffalo News Summer Jazz Series takes place on the museum’s Delaware Stairs overlooking Hoyt Lake. This fifth and final concert in the 2018 season features tenor saxophonist Don Menza.
Sunday, July 29, 2018
The Buffalo News Summer Jazz Series takes place on the museum’s Delaware Stairs overlooking Hoyt Lake. This fourth concert in the 2018 season features tenor saxophonist Don Rice.
Sunday, July 8, 2018
The Buffalo News Summer Jazz Series takes place on the museum’s Delaware Stairs overlooking Hoyt Lake. This first concert in the 2018 season features vocalist Carla Valenti.
Sunday, July 15, 2018
The Buffalo News Summer Jazz Series takes place on the museum’s Delaware Stairs overlooking Hoyt Lake. This second concert in the 2018 season features Wendell Rivera’s Latin Jazz Ensemble.
Sunday, July 16, 2017
The Buffalo News Summer Jazz Series takes place on the museum’s Delaware Stairs overlooking Hoyt Lake. This second concert in the 2017 season features rising star and Buffalo native Joe Gransden with saxophonist John Sandfort.