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, May 3, 2024
12:30 pm EDT
Join us for a brief art history lesson on our Spotlight Tour!
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
Friday, April 5, 2024
11 am - 1 pm EDT
Jump on over to make your own handmade jump rope with Stitch Buffalo.
Saturday, May 4, 2024
8:45 am EDT
Stop by the Art Truck after Mel Ott's Opening Day Player Parade for FREE artmaking activities!
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
5 pm - 7 pm EDT
Stop by the Art Truck during the unveiling of Parker Academy's Book Vending Machine for FREE artmaking activities!
Saturday, August 24, 2024
10:30 am - 12 pm EDT
Listen to a story, explore the museum, and make a fun art project.
Saturday, July 27, 2024
Saturday, June 29, 2024
Saturday, May 25, 2024
Saturday, June 22, 2024
Create together as a family in the studios! Adults must be present. Inclusive class for all abilities.
Saturday, May 18, 2024
6 pm - 8 pm EDT
Young writers from Just Buffalo Writing Center invite guests to request made-to-order poems/stories inspired by any of the artworks on view.
6 pm EDT
Join us for Community Insights, where community members relate their work and experience to the art on view at the Buffalo AKG.
5 pm - 8 pm EDT
Dance the evening away in the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Town Square! Three DJs will provide a variety of music for folks to dance to the tune of their own headphones.
1 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.
