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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Thursday, October 31, 2024
2 pm EDT
Join us for our Daily Public Tour, which focuses on several artworks in the Robert and Elisabeth Wilmers Building.
11 am EDT
Friday, November 1, 2024
7:30 pm - 8 pm EDT
To conclude the Diwali celebration at the Buffalo AKG, join us for a ceremonial lighting outside, symbolizing the triumph of light over darkness and unity in celebration.
7 pm - 7:30 pm EDT
Join us for a solo performance by Sonali Trivedi showcasing traditional Indian dance.
6:30 pm - 7 pm EDT
Join us for a performance of classical Indian music by Rithvik Ramchandran on the Veena and Shivaramakrishnan on vocals.
6 pm - 6:30 pm EDT
Kala Seva will perform a dance drama depicting key moments from the Ramayana, including Lord Rama’s victory over Ravana.
5 pm EDT
Shaila Kokil will narrate the story of Lord Rama’s return to Ayodhya, a tale central to the meaning of Diwali.
4 pm - 8 pm EDT
Visit the Wilson Town Square, where vendors will be selling traditional Indian goods in celebration of Diwali!
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.
Come draw with us in the galleries! Get inspired by our works on view and fun drawing prompts!
4 pm EDT
Learn about modern and contemporary art with your family on our Family Tour!
3 pm EDT
Join us for a brief art history lesson on our Spotlight Tour!
12:30 pm EDT
1 pm EDT
Join us for our Daily Public Tour, which focuses on several artworks in the Jeffrey E. Gundlach Building.
