The Buffalo AKG offers fast-casual and full-service dining experiences at Cornelia in the Knox Building. The menu at Cornelia places an artful spin on classic dishes. Enjoy morning pastries with tea, coffee, or espresso drinks; stop in for fresh lunch offerings; or make reservations for Friday night or Sunday brunch service.
Through September 6, 2026Jeffrey E. Gundlach Building
Celebrate Pride month at the Buffalo AKG with Drag Brunch for Dinner on Saturday, June 27, from 6:30 to 11 pm! Tickets will include a star-studded show featuring local drag performers, a delicious brunch buffet, and a free first mimosa.
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.
Membership prices are increasing in July 2026, and now is your chance to renew and save! “Lock in” your membership at the current rate by renewing or upgrading for two full years before prices increase!
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 21, 2026
4 pm - 8 pm EDT
Join artist Justin Favela and his family at a free, all-ages fiesta!
Saturday, October 10, 2026
2 pm - 5 pm EDT
Join us for the 30th Annual Art Alive Celebration on the Great Lawn of the Buffalo AKG!
Sunday, August 2, 2026
2 pm - 4 pm EDT
Join us for a performance by the The Buffalo Jazz Collective!
Sunday, August 9, 2026
Join us for a performance by the Jay Bianchi Collective with David Kane!
Sunday, July 26, 2026
Join us for a performance by Joe Gransden!
Sunday, July 19, 2026
2 pm EDT
Join us for a performance by George Caldwell with Tim Clark!
Sunday, July 12, 2026
Join us for a performance by the Janice Mitchell Quintet!
Friday, April 10, 2026
12:30 pm - 3 pm EDT
Join the AKG for a fun-filled Friday of creative art-making!
Thursday, April 9, 2026
10 am - 12 pm EDT
Join the AKG for a fun-filled Saturday of creative art-making!
Friday, April 3, 2026
11 am - 12 pm EDT
Join us for an outdoor egg hunt!
In celebration of M&T FIRST FRIDAY, experience a flavorful fusion of culture and community at a special pop-up event!
5 pm - 9 pm EDT
In celebration of M&T FIRST FRIDAY, join us for a dessert pop-up at the Sculpture Bar!
5 pm - 8 pm EDT
In celebration of M&T FIRST FRIDAY, join Cornelia as they create the recipes that have been highlighted in the museum's galleries throughout the run of Dine In.
5 pm - 7 pm EDT
Join the AKG for a discussion between architect Hayes McAlonie and photographer Biff Henrich on the intersection of these two creative disciplines that we engage with every day. The presentation is in conjunction with the publication of Biff Henrich’s new book Building Photographs, Buffalo New York.
4 pm - 7:30 pm EDT
Stop by our studio for a "bite-sized" creative break! Inspired by our Dine In exhibition, we’re cooking up some miniature masterpieces.
Join us for a vibrant, self-guided drawing session inspired by our Dine In exhibition!
