Theatre District - Main St. between Chippewa and Tupper. Features Shea's Performing Arts Center, Market Arcade Gallery and Cinema, Studio Arena, Irish Classical Theatre Co., Forbes Theatre, and the Alleyway Theatre. Fascinating Architecture.

Allentown Historical Arts and Nightlife District - Allen St. and Elmwood Ave. between Virginia and Utica St. One of Buffalo's busiest and most cozy Urban neighborhoods. Features great Food, shopping and Music, try Cafe 59, Allen St. Hardware Cafe, La Tee Da Italian Eatery, and many more. A must see.

Elmwood Shopping District - Elmwood ave. and side streets, between West Ferry and Forest Ave. Lots of boutiques, artist studios, and other shops. Also includes some good food and places to visit. Try Everything Elmwood, Urban Surf and Snowboard Shop, New World Record, Positively Main St, Cone 5 Pottery, Spot Coffee, Globe Market,

Waterfront Parks - Buffalo borders Lake Erie, which is used for boating, swimming, canoeing, and other recreation. There are numerous waterfront trails, bike paths, beaches, and parks. The lake is also a great source of outdoor air conditioning in the Summer. Try Broderick Park, LaSalle Park, the Buffalo Marina, Gallagher Beach, Riverside Park and others.

Chippewa Nightlife District - Chippewa St. and side streets between Washington and Delaware. Thursday through sunday this area is packed with people from all over the area. Half of the storefronts are filled by bars and taverns, the street also boasts some good restaurants, coffee shops and pizzerias.