Sunday, November 15, 2015

2015 Holiday Happenings: Lockport Tour of Homes and Take Another Look at Buffalo

Catch a view of Buffalo from City Hall on November 28
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Tour late 19th and early 20th century homes in a former Erie Canal boomtown and get a different look at the work going on downtown with two tours happening on November 28, just in time to show off the Buffalo-Niagara area to all the out-of-town guests you might be hosting.

The Lockport Tour of Homes on Saturday, November 28 from 2 to 6 p.m. begins at the Kenan Center, located at 433 Locust St. in Lockport. View some of the historic homes in the area as part of the Light Up Lockport activities, including the Palace Theatre, 196 and 250 Locust St. and 456 and 532 Pine St. The event ends at the Palace Theatre with a tour and hot chocolate and cookies from 4 to 6 p.m., Lockport’s holiday parade and a free showing of the movie Polar Express at 7 p.m. Tickets are $30 – find out more about the event at explorebuffalo.org.

Take Another Look at Buffalo, also on November 28 from 4 to 7 p.m. at City Hall in downtown Buffalo, will give visitors a view of the new Buffalo. The event will feature light refreshments in the Lobby, City Hall tours, art, live music and Buffalo-themed gifts. The 13th floor and Council Chambers will feature a “Then and Now” video presentation and Buffalo-themed crafts for kids. The 25th and 28th floor observation decks will both be open, with aerial tours from both decks and desserts.. Find more information here.

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