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500 Pearl hosts a wide variety of events for corporate groups, friends, and families. From holiday parties, weddings, rehearsal dinners, and engagement celebrations to bridal and baby showers, birthdays, family reunions, and social get-togethers—our spaces are perfect for bringing people together. We also accommodate corporate meetings, conferences, trade shows, fundraising galas, concerts, workshops, happy hours, and private dinners.

When it comes to ticking all these boxes and truly impressing your guests, 500 Pearl stands out as a top choice in Downtown Buffalo.

Discover the ultimate 500 Pearl wedding weekend itinerary—from check-in at Aloft Buffalo Downtown to the rooftop after-party. Plan your dream wedding celebration with ease.

Dramatic. Romantic. Timeless. Your wedding day deserves a venue as remarkable as your love story, and 500 Pearl offers an unmatched setting in the heart of Buffalo’s Theater District. Built in 1914 and inspired by grand Italian palaces, this historic gem provides the perfect blend of old-world charm and modern sophistication. A Breathtaking Setting for … Read more

500 Pearl in downtown Buffalo is a vibrant mixed-use destination, combining hospitality, dining, entertainment, residential, and business spaces all under one roof.

In the bustling heart of downtown Buffalo, 500 Pearl presents an extraordinary opportunity for corporate clients seeking a unique and comfortable lodging experience. Our two carefully crafted bi-level suites not only cater to bridal parties on weekends but are also perfect for business travelers during the week. Allow us to guide you through the myriad benefits … Read more

Downtown Buffalo is home to several rooftop bars, but Patrick’s Rooftop stands out as the premier destination for those seeking breathtaking views, vibrant nightlife, and exceptional dining experiences. Located at 500 Pearl, this rooftop bar offers a unique blend of luxury, entertainment, and scenic beauty that makes it perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a first … Read more

Here are the top three rooftop bars to check out in Downtown Buffalo, NY: These rooftop bars offer unique experiences, from lively nightlife to scenic views and culinary delights. Patrick’s Rooftop is widely regarded as Downtown Buffalo’s standout rooftop bar, offering an unparalleled combination of stunning views, vibrant entertainment, and versatile event options. Patrick’s Rooftop … Read more

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