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Join Us at the Buffalo Wedding Expo January 18th

Join us for the Buffalo Wedding Expo on Saturday, January 18th, from 11:00 AM to 2:30 PM at the Buffalo Convention Center, located at 153 Franklin St., Buffalo, NY 14202. This event is a fantastic opportunity for newly engaged couples to explore a variety of wedding options and connect with local vendors. Special Offers for 500 PEARL Attendees … Read more
500 Pearl Christmas Tree

Holiday Gifts & More with 500 Pearl and Ellicott Hotels

500 Pearl Gift Cards Looking for a versatile gift that your friends and family will love? Our 500 Pearl gift cards are the ideal choice! These gift cards can be redeemed at various venues within the 500 Pearl complex, including: Gift cards can be purchased online or at the venue, allowing your loved ones to choose … Read more

Discover the Magic of Forbes Theater: A Premier Venue in Downtown Buffalo

Nestled in the heart of downtown Buffalo, Forbes Theater stands as a testament to the city’s ever-evolving cultural landscape. From its rich history to its state-of-the-art renovations, this venue gracefully combines the charm of the past with the conveniences of the present. It’s no wonder that Forbes Theater is celebrated as one of the top venues in … Read more

Corks & Forks: Elevate Your Dining Experience at Patrick’s Rooftop

As the leaves turn and the crisp autumn air envelops Buffalo, it’s time to embrace a one-of-a-kind culinary adventure at the ultimate seasonal dining club: Corks & Forks at Patrick’s Rooftop. Perched atop the city’s skyline at 500 Pearl, this exclusive event promises not just a meal, but an unforgettable experience where gastronomy and panoramic views come together … Read more

Crafting Your Downtown Buffalo Dream Wedding at 500 Pearl

A Theme for Every Couple. 500 Pearl, nestled in the heart of Buffalo, NY, offers an enchanting blend of historic charm and modern elegance for your wedding celebration. With four main rooms, each capable of transforming to match your vision, 500 Pearl provides the perfect canvas for a variety of wedding themes. Let’s explore how these … Read more
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