Why the Festival of Trees Buffalo is a local favorite

You really haven't seen the holidays in Western New York until you've spent an afternoon at the festival of trees buffalo. It's one of those events that makes the biting cold of a Buffalo November actually feel worth it. While most people are hunkering down and complaining about the first lake-effect snow, the Hyatt Regency downtown starts looking like a winter wonderland that would make even a Grinch feel a little bit festive. ...

May 15, 2026 · 6 min · Geri Salvatore