Events

Celebrate an early St. Patrick's Day at the Buffalo Naval Park and support one of Buffalo's most iconic ships. Step aboard USS The Sullivans for a spirited evening that blends great food, good company, and a one of a kind setting. Since World War II, the ship has proudly displayed shamrocks in honor of the Irish heritage of the […]

UPDATE: Due to the forecasted weather conditions, the Buffalo Naval Park's Opening Day has been POSTPONED. Please stay tuned for additional details. Join the Buffalo Naval Park on our opening day! Saturday, March 14Ribbon cutting ceremony at 9:30AM near the entrance of USS The Sullivans. The Buffalo Naval Park will be open Wednesday through Sunday from […]

Join the Buffalo Naval and Military Park’s Curator and Director of Museum Collections, Shane Stephenson, for a special behind the scenes tour of USS Little Rock, the last remaining Cleveland-class cruiser in the world. This tour will give an in-depth look at our ships as artifacts and highlight some of the challenges in preserving them for future […]

On March 29, the Buffalo Naval Park will host a ceremony at 11:00 AM to honor National Vietnam War Veterans Day. This event is free and open to the public.

Join the Buffalo Naval and Military Park’s Curator and Director of Museum Collections, Shane Stephenson, for a special behind the scenes tour of USS Little Rock, the last remaining Cleveland-class cruiser in the world. This tour will give an in-depth look at our ships as artifacts and highlight some of the challenges in preserving them for future […]

Sat, April 11 4:00 PM - Sun, April 12 10:00 AM
Spend the night aboard USS Little Rock! Our overnight youth encampment is a unique adventure for scouts, youth groups, friends, and families.

On April 13, the Buffalo Naval Park will host a ceremony near the WNY Hispanic American Veterans Memorial at 12:00 PM to honor National Borinqueneers Day. The designation of April 13 as National Borinqueneers Day recognizes the bravery, service, and sacrifice of the 65th Infantry Regiment, a U.S. Army unit that consisted mostly of soldiers […]

Sat, April 18 4:00 PM - Sun, April 19 10:00 AM
Spend the night aboard USS Little Rock! Our overnight youth encampment is a unique adventure for scouts, youth groups, friends, and families.

Join the Buffalo Naval and Military Park’s Curator and Director of Museum Collections, Shane Stephenson, for a special behind the scenes tour of USS Little Rock, the last remaining Cleveland-class cruiser in the world. This tour will give an in-depth look at our ships as artifacts and highlight some of the challenges in preserving them for future […]