Amherst Theater & Comedy Shows

Guide to Live Events in Amherst: Concerts, Sports and Shows Near You

Amherst, NY is part of the Buffalo area and offers a range of live events, from concerts and theater to college sports and community festivals. With venues like the University at Buffalo's Alumni Arena and UB Stadium in town, plus additional stages nearby, there's plenty to experience year-round.

Whether you're cheering on your favorite college team or catching a touring artist, Vivid Seats can help you find the right tickets.

Things to Do in Amherst This Week

Amherst has a stacked week of live entertainment nearby, from NHL action to big-name concerts. Cheer on the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center on November 6, then return as USA Womens Hockey takes the ice on November 8. Classic hits roll in with Three Dog Night at OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino on November 7, while world music artist Pupo plays Avalon Ballroom Theatre at Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort on November 8. Cap the weekend with smooth jazz from Boney James at Kleinhans Music Hall on November 9 or go big with the Jonas Brothers at KeyBank Center the same night.

Things to Do in Amherst Next Week

Next week in and around Amherst, catch rock heavyweights Trivium at Buffalo RiverWorks, then see R&B star John Legend at OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino. Friday brings orchestral nostalgia with Twilight in Concert at UB Center for the Arts - Mainstage Theatre, while Paul McCartney lights up KeyBank Center. Keep the energy going Saturday with Tape B at Buffalo RiverWorks. Cap it off by cheering the Buffalo Bills at Highmark Stadium on Sunday.