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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Friday, November 3, 2017
11 am - 11:45 am EDT
This family-oriented tour of works in the 1962 Building will explore a different theme each month.
5 pm - 7 pm EDT
Artists of all ages are invited to participate in a free artmaking activity inspired by works on view in the museum.
10 am - 12 pm EDT
Friday, September 1, 2017
12 pm - 1:30 pm EDT
Come and explore our mobile ArtCart with interactive art activities for kids and families in Joe Bradley.
Friday, October 6, 2017
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.
Sunday, August 13, 2017
10:30 am - 12 pm EDT
Children ages 3–6 and their caregivers will tour Drawing: The Beginning of Everything, hear the story The Pencil by Allan Ahlberg and Bruce Ingman, and create a hands-on art activity.
Sunday, July 9, 2017
Children ages 3–6 and their caregivers will tour Joe Bradley, hear the story Ish by Peter Reynolds, and create a hands-on art activity.
Friday, August 4, 2017
Come and explore our mobile ArtCart with interactive art activities for kids and families in Drawing: The Beginning of Everything.
Friday, July 7, 2017
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm EDT
Join us for an evening of storytelling with Tradition Keepers: Black Storytellers of Western New York.
Come and explore our mobile ArtCart with interactive art activities for kids and families in Shark Girl: Never Quite There.
Sunday, September 10, 2017
2 pm - 3 pm EDT
Come and explore our mobile ArtCart with interactive art activities for kids and families in Shark Girl: Never Quite There
