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, October 20, 2025Seymour H. Knox 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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Friday, September 1, 2023
4 pm - 7:30 pm EDT
Guests of all ages are invited to join our weekly Drop-In Artmaking, led by a Learning & Creativity Department member.
Come draw with us in the galleries! Get inspired by our works on view and fun drawing prompts!
6:30 pm EDT
Join us for a brief art history lesson on our Spotlight Tour!
12:30 pm EDT
1:30 pm EDT
Join us for our Daily Public Tour that focuses on several artworks in the Jeffrey E. Gundlach Building or the Robert and Elisabeth Wilmers Building.
11 am EDT
Saturday, August 26, 2023
12 pm EDT
Stop by the Art Truck for FREE artmaking activities during the Galactic Tribe's 3rd Annual Sneaker Drive!
Thursday, May 16, 2024
7 pm EDT
Experience a creative music program performed by our region’s finest performers in a unique and inspiring setting.
Thursday, April 11, 2024
Experience composers from the Nordic Region, both historic and contemporary, and their close connection to nature, the environment, and the human condition.
Thursday, February 29, 2024
7 pm EST
Revel in a program celebrating music for two in common and unusual instrumental pairings.
Wednesday, August 16, 2023
5 pm EDT
Stop by the Art Truck for FREE artmaking activities during Get Fokus’d Productions' 2023 Back2School Community Event!
Thursday, November 16, 2023
Join the Buffalo Chamber Players in their return to the AKG! The opening program looks back at the ensemble’s sixteen-year history and explores trends shaping chamber music today.
Saturday, August 12, 2023
10 am - 1 pm EDT
Join the Buffalo Area FIRST Lego League Teams for the official kickoff of the Masterpiece Season!
Wednesday, August 23, 2023
6 pm - 8 pm EDT
Stop by the Art Truck for FREE artmaking activities during Rock the Block!
Sunday, August 27, 2023
10:15 am EDT
Learn about modern and contemporary art with your family on our Family Tour!
