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.
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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 1, 2019
12 pm - 2 pm EDT
Join us in celebrating this year's Art Alive, where participants create living representations of famous works of art for great prizes.
Friday, September 7, 2018
7:30 pm EDT
Join us for Squeaky Wheel Film & Media Art Center’s 15th Animation Fest.
Friday, October 5, 2018
Join us for a free screening of the Oscar-winning animated film Coco (2017), in which aspiring musician Miguel enters the Land of the Dead to find his great-great-grandfather, a legendary singer.
Sunday, October 14, 2018
1:30 pm - 3 pm EDT
Join the Buffalo Chamber Players for a workshop and performance of Terry Riley’s In C (1964). All you need is an instrument or your voice, the ability to read music, and an open mind!
Friday, June 1, 2018
Please join us for a free screening of the 1996 movie Space Jam, featuring Michael Jordan and Bugs Bunny.
Thursday, March 29, 2018
6 pm - 9 pm EDT
Join us for the premiere of The Freedom Wall, a film that documents the making of The Freedom Wall mural and profiles the four artists who created the work.
Friday, April 6, 2018
12 pm - 1:30 pm EDT
Come and explore our mobile ArtCart with interactive art activities for kids and families in We Wanted a Revolution: Black Radical Women, 1965–85.
Friday, January 4, 2019
5 pm - 7 pm EST
Artists of all ages are invited to participate in a free artmaking activity inspired by works on view in the museum.
Friday, October 4, 2019
5 pm - 7 pm EDT
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