If shopping isn’t your forte, you might think the whole Black
Friday thing is kind of boring. But you’re in Buffalo – we don’t do boring.
Check out these tours this weekend for some of the area’s finest architecture
and see where the waterfront is heading in the future.
Darwin Martin House - 2014 credit: paulathompsonfreelance.com |
The Darwin Martin House will be open for tours Friday and
Saturday, November 28th and 29th. Located at 125 Jewett
Pkwy. in Buffalo, visitors will see the improvements made to the estate during
additional tours for the holiday weekend. The Martin House tour is offered both
days at 10 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 1:30 p.m., 2 p.m., 2:30 p.m. and 3
p.m. – tour cost is $17 for adults, $15 for seniors, $12 for students and free
for members. The Martin House Plus tour is offered both days at 1 and 2 p.m. –
tour cost is $35 for adults, $33 for seniors and $27 for students and members.
Find out more at www.darwinmartinhouse.org.
One of the cooler tours in the area is bound to be the Buffalo
RiverWorks Hard Hat Tour on Saturday, November 29th and Saturday,
December 13th from 10 to 11:30 a.m. The tour meets at 359 Ganson St.
off Michigan in downtown Buffalo, near the home of the former GLF grain
elevators and the new home of the Labatt Blue Pond Hockey Tournament. Tour the
multi-use development known as “the Ruins” and learn about the vision for the
area, including a restaurant, roller derby track, two rinks for curling and
hockey and more. Tickets are $25 for the tour or $40 for the tour and lunch at
Pearl Street Grill and Brewery. Purchase tickets at www.brownpapertickets.com.
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