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Bowling Couple at Spare Lanes

Escape the Fall & Winter Blues at Spare Lanes

Your Ultimate Indoor Fun Destination at 500 Pearl! When the chilly winds start blowing, there’s no better time to head indoors for some top-notch entertainment. Nestled in the heart of downtown Buffalo, Spare Lanes Bowling Alley inside 500 Pearl is the perfect spot for fun with friends and family. Whether you’re a seasoned bowler or … Read more
500 Pearl Christmas Tree

Let 500 Pearl Host Your Holiday Party!

Oh, the holiday season is upon us, and while our “Grich” deal may have slipped away faster than a sleigh on a snowy rooftop, fear not! At 500 Pearl, we’re still here to make your holiday office parties in Downtown Buffalo a merry affair. Whether you’re planning a festive gathering or an elegant soirée, we’ve … Read more
Live at Aloft

Live at Aloft Thursdays

Live at Aloft is the Marriott’s global music program. Aloft will host live performances from local artists from singer’s and instrumentalist to DJ’s and performers. Add Live at Aloft to your Tuesday night summer to-do list.  
Wedding at Forbes Theater in 500 Pearl

Regional Association Premier Event Space in Downtown Buffalo

Are you looking for the perfect venue to host your next regional association conference or event? Look no further than 500 Pearl, Buffalo’s newest and most vibrant event destination. With eight state-of-the-art event spaces, an onsite Aloft hotel, a bowling alley, a rooftop bar, and a variety of dining options, we have everything you need … Read more
Forbes Theater Celebration

Celebrate Life’s Milestones at 500 Pearl: Your Ultimate Destination for Personal Celebrations

Are you looking for the perfect venue to host your next personal celebration? Whether you’re marking a birthday, retirement, anniversary, graduation, gender reveal, shower, bar/bat mitzvah, or sweet 16, 500 Pearl is the ultimate destination in downtown Buffalo for an unforgettable event. At 500 Pearl, we understand that each celebration is unique, which is why … Read more
Wedding Ring - Photo by Brittany Ford Photography

Congratulations on Your Engagement! Let’s Plan Your Perfect Historic Wedding at 500 Pearl in Downtown Buffalo!

Picture perfect moments await you at 500 Pearl, where Western New York’s most enchanting historic venues await to host your unforgettable ceremony and reception, all within one remarkable location. From enchanting ceremonies to magnificent receptions, we host it all.
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Make a Difference While Having a Blast! Host a 3-2-1 Happy Hour at 500 Pearl Downtown Buffalo

Are you passionate about a cause close to your heart? We offer a creative and fun way to support and raise awareness for your favorite charity or foundation? Make a positive impact with our exciting 3-2-1 Happy Hour events. 3-2-1 Happy Hour combines giving back, networking, and good times, all in one. You have 3 hours to … Read more
Grand Aeries Wedding

Celebrate Love and New Beginnings: Top 5 Reasons to Have a NYE Wedding at 500 Pearl in Downtown Buffalo

As the year comes to an end, what better way to celebrate love and new beginnings than by hosting a spectacular New Year’s Eve wedding? And if you’re considering a destination that combines elegance, charm, and excitement, look no further than Downtown Buffalo’s iconic venue, 500 Pearl. Let’s explore the top five reasons why having … Read more
Holiday Party at 500 Pearl

Holiday Parties at 500 Pearl

Tis the Season to Party! It’s time to sleigh your holiday party planning at 500 Pearl! From office bashes that will leave your colleagues jingling all the way, to unforgettable friend and family soirées. We’ve got the merry magic that makes every celebration sparkle. Book now and let the good times roll! Holiday Party Inquiry … Read more
Bills Party at 500 Pearl

Private Game Day Party at 500 Pearl

Round up your family, friends or co-workers for a FANtastic Game Day experience at 500 Pearl! Choose the package that fits your group’s party flavor. Key Features of Bills Party Packages Event Timing: Parties start 30 minutes before kickoff and continue until the end of the game. Venue Options: Choose from three unique spaces: Exchange … Read more