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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Sunday, August 25, 2024
2 pm - 9 pm EDT
Stop by the Art Truck during the Beau Fleuve Music & Arts Festival!
Sunday, June 30, 2024
1 pm - 3 pm EDT
Stop by the Art Truck during the Kick Off the Summer Festival at Ralph Wilson Park for FREE artmaking activities!
Sunday, June 16, 2024
10 am - 7 pm EDT
Visit the Art Truck for FREE artmaking activities during the Juneteenth Festival!
Saturday, June 15, 2024
Friday, June 21, 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.
Friday, June 14, 2024
Saturday, July 27, 2024
6:30 pm EDT
Explore what it means to honor all parts of local and native plants. Students will dye a linen placemat and a coordinating shibori folded linen napkin and return two weeks later for a private meal at Cornelia.
Saturday, July 13, 2024
1 pm - 4 pm EDT
Sunday, July 28, 2024
11 am - 4 pm EDT
Join us for a Summer Pop-Up Shop in the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Town Square. Local vendors will gather under Common Sky with their handmade jewelry, home decor, and more. Enjoy light refreshments from Cornelia as you shop!
Sunday, June 2, 2024
11 am EDT
See the Art Truck in action at the 2024 Buffalo Pride Parade!
Saturday, October 19, 2024
12 pm - 2 pm EDT
Stop by the Art Truck during Art Alive for FREE artmaking activities!
11 am - 3 pm EDT
Stop by with friends or family to enjoy lawn games on our Great Lawn on Father’s Day!
Sunday, June 23, 2024
10 am - 4 pm EDT
Come and celebrate Pride with us! Indulge in a buffet brunch while you enjoy a performance by Vanna Deux, BeBe Bvlgari, Chyna Dior, Freddie Hercury, and kbod.
Friday, June 7, 2024
6 pm EDT
Join us for Community Insights, where community members relate their work and experience to the art on view at the Buffalo AKG.
Come draw with us in the galleries! Get inspired by our works on view and fun drawing prompts!
