Amherst Theater & Comedy Shows

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

Amherst, NY hosts a range of live events, from local concerts and theater shows to college sports and community festivals. Whether you're supporting a favorite team at the University at Buffalo or catching a touring artist in the area, Vivid Seats has you covered.

Things to Do in Amherst This Week

From Amherst, you are a quick hop to Buffalo’s biggest stages: catch NHL action as Buffalo Sabres take the ice at KeyBank Center, then laugh along with Katt Williams at the same arena. R&B and pop fans can groove with T-Pain - Faheem Rashad Najm at Terminal B and sing along to Lawrence at Buffalo RiverWorks. Make it a cross-border concert run with rock icons The Cult and the soaring harmonies of IL Divo at OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino in Niagara Falls.

Things to Do in Amherst Next Week

Next week in and around Amherst, NY, kick off Thursday with Mumford and Sons at Buffalo’s KeyBank Center, then catch Brad Williams at UB Center for the Arts - Mainstage Theatre that evening. Hockey fans can cheer the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center on Saturday.

Sunday brings The Thorn to Sheas Performing Arts Center - Buffalo Theatre for a dramatic finish. For a bonus outing, cross the border to see BadBadNotGood at the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino on Thursday, or play along at The Price Is Right Live at Seneca Niagara Casino - Events Center on Saturday.