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500 Pearl is a chameleon for all business events. Host a large banquet, forum, gala, or keynote speaker event in one of our event spaces such as the Fuhrmann, 1914, or Exchange rooms, with the Forbes Theatre and Grand Aeries

Buffalo’s newest building, 500 Pearl, has several of the best event spaces that cater to a range of events. Whether it’s an extravagant wedding or a happy hour party, 500 Pearl has an event space for both and everything in between.

500 Pearl is excited to announce the launch of 321 Happy Hours – 3 hours, 2 bars, 1 great cause. Jump into the hip and trendy vibe of w xyz bar by lounging in one of the secluded velvet booths while enjoying one of the signature drinks. Afterwards, take a short elevator ride up to … Read more

Live at Aloft is the brand’s global music program that host live performances from local artists every week around the world in W XYZ bar. Every Live at Aloft Hotels event is free and open to the public starting July 10th at Aloft Buffalo Downtown. Join music enthusiasts who attend similar events at Larkin Square and Buffalo Iron Works and discover live performances

500 Pearl welcomes Fresh Catch to downtown Buffalo! Fresh Catch is coming soon to 500 Pearl and will be one of two new restaurants along Franklin Street with street level access. Fresh Catch’s sister Restaurant is located on Main Street in Williamsville. Come see Buffalo’s newest and trendiest restaurant while enjoying sustainable seafood and locally … Read more

On Wednesday, June 19th, Ellicott Development celebrated the Grand Opening of their newest building, 500 Pearl. This buildings modern aesthetic, marks a striking new addition to the skyline of downtown Buffalo.

w xyz Bar offers a sophisticated Downtown Happy Hour. Professional happy hour is the best hour, and no one does business meeting, meets happy hour better than w xyz bar located in 500 Pearl. Enjoy Monday- Friday Business Happy Hour at w xyz bar inside of 500 Pearl Buffalo, New York. You shouldn’t need an … Read more

Mark your calendars! On Wednesday, June 19th, 500 Pearl & the Aloft Downtown Buffalo will celebrate the official Grand Opening & LeChase’s 75th Anniversary Celebration! Leaders, business professionals, and politicians from Buffalo and New York will come to celebrate this accomplishment and new destination in Downtown Buffalo. Join us for a night of fun and … Read more

Welcoming Vice Restaurant and Bar to downtown Buffalo! Vice is located inside 500 Pearl and Vices sister restaurant and bars Neat is located on Transit Road in Williamsville. It is Buffalo’s new trendy and casual dining experience that creates an atmosphere comfortable for drinking, dining and socializing. From a glass of wine to whiskey and … Read more

At 500 Pearl, you will undoubtedly marvel at the best views of Downtown Buffalo & Lake Erie. Wherever you are, no matter what floor of 500 Pearl, views will capture you and take your breath away. Fall in love with the views! Experience 500 Pearl!