Doors Open Buffalo 2026
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Saturday, September
26
10am – 4pm *


*Please check each building’s hours as some will not be open for the entirety of the event.

Free registration is required to attend this event:


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Printed maps will be available at all participating locations on September 26

NEW IN 2026!: Buffalo Visitor Center, Buffalo Fireboat E. M. Cotter, Eliza Quirk House, Golisano Institute for Business and Entrepreneurship, Mohawk Place

Featured Trails: You may visit any participating building in any order you like. These are merely suggested routes.

Family Friendly Trail, sponsored by C-SAAHN: These locations will host kid friendly activities! 50 Fountain Plaza, Buffalo & Erie County Public Library, Buffalo Harbor Museum, Buffalo Presidential Center, Buffalo School of Culinary Arts & Hospitality Management, Ellicott Square Building, Explore & More Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Children’s Museum, Lafayette Court Building

Classic Buffalo Trail, sponsored by West Herr: Admiral Room, City Hall, Ellicott Square Building, Guaranty Building, Hotel at the Lafayette, M&T Gold Dome, Historic Michigan Street Baptist Church, St. Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral

Participating Locations on September 26


Click Here to View Downtown Restaurants Open on September 26

50 Fountain Plaza
Family Friendly Trail!

Admiral Room
Classic Buffalo Trail!
Special Hours 10am -2pm

Alleyway Theater
*Special Hours
10am – 2pm


Aloft Buffalo Downtown/
500 Pearl
*Special Hours
10am – 3pm

Buffalo Convention Center
Doors Open Information Hub – No Tours

Buffalo Harbor Museum
Family Friendly Trail!

Buffalo Presidential Center
Family Friendly Trail!

Buffalo School of Culinary Arts
Family Friendly Trail!

NEW IN 2026!
Buffalo Visitor Center
Doors Open Information Hub

City Hall

Classic Buffalo Trail!

Ellicott Square Building
Family Friendly Trail! Classic Buffalo Trail!

Explore & More
Family Friendly Trail
*Timed Tickets

Irish Classical Theatre Co.
*Special Hours 10am – 1pm

M&T Bank Gold Dome
Classic Buffalo Trail!

NEW IN 2026!
Mohawk Place


Nash House Museum
*Timed Tickets