# Events & Things To Do In Amherst, NY This Weekend | July 17-19, 2026| AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Amherst, New York is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore some of the best things to do in Amherst, New York this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement.
- **Category**: Weekend
- **Display Name**: Events this weekend
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Weekends become special if you know how to make the most out of it. There are a lot of fun things to do and events in [CITY] this weekend for you to explore.

Make your weekends memorable. Check out all upcoming weekend events in [CITY].

## Weekend Events in Amherst

- **Event Name**: Live DJ Rhythm Ride at Dick’s House of Sport
  - **Description**: 🎧 Buffalo’s first-ever Rhythm Ride at DICK’S House of Sport is almost here.

Join us for a 50-minute, beat-driven spin experience led by Jessie Lewis and Justin Pomasl (joining us from Florida), with a live soundtrack spun by DJ Kaia.

After the ride, sta
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  - **Date**: Sat Jul 18 2026 at 10:30 am – Sat Jul 18 2026 at 12:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/amherst/live-dj-rhythm-ride-at-dick’s-house-of-sport/200030357246509
  - **Venue**: DICK'S Sporting Goods (4200 Ridge Lea Road, Amherst, NY)
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  - **Categories**: sports, workshops
- **Event Name**: D1 Training Buffalo: Founding Member Exclusive at Dick's House of Sport
  - **Description**: Join us for an exclusive hangout at Dick's House of Sport—Meet the team, have some fun and enjoy great vibes just for founding members!About this EventFounding Member Exclusive Event at Dick's House of SportG
  - **Date**: Sun Jul 19 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun Jul 19 2026 at 12:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/amherst/d1-training-buffalo-founding-member-exclusive-at-dicks-house-of-sport/100001993339838115
  - **Venue**: DICK’S House of Sport
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: sports, workshops
- **Event Name**: Witchcraft – What’s it All About?
  - **Description**: Phil Stevens reviews the several popular meanings of “witch” and “witchcraft,” and emphasizes the imaginary evil witch, as analyzed in his recent book.  This creature, female or male, combines 11 fundamental human fears and 3 human fantasies.  Beliefs in
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  - **Date**: Fri Jul 17 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Jul 17 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/amherst/witchcraft-what’s-it-all-about/200030347872510
  - **Venue**: 1310 Sweet Home Rd, Amherst, NY, United States, New York 14228
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- **Event Name**: Community Potluck and Häxan Film Screening
  - **Description**: Join the Center for Inquiry Western New York and The Satanic Temple for a community potluck and afternoon of conversation, food, and film. Please consider bringing a dish to share!

Following the potluck, we will screen Häxan: Witchcraft Through the Ages
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  - **Date**: Sat Jul 18 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat Jul 18 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/amherst/community-potluck-and-häxan-film-screening/200030289829627
  - **Venue**: 1310 Sweet Home Rd, Amherst, NY, United States, New York 14228
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, potluck, food-drinks, performances, art, theatre
- **Event Name**: Northtowns Weekly Protest
  - **Description**: Weekly protest in the Northtowns. Hosted by Northtowns Rise Up!
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  - **Date**: Sat Jul 18 2026 (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/amherst/northtowns-weekly-protest/200030240153802
  - **Venue**: At the corner of Niagara Falls BLVD and Brighton Ave, Tonawanda NY
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- **Event Name**: Children's Storytime
  - **Description**: Join us every Saturday for storytime in our Kids Department!
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    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Sat Jul 18 2026 (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/amherst/childrens-storytime/200030090583105
  - **Venue**: 1565 Niagara Falls Blvd Suite 300, Amherst, NY 14228
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  - **Categories**: kids

## Trending Events in Amherst

- **Event Name**: UB Homecoming Tailgate Experience 2026
  - **Description**: "WE OUTSIDE"  WELCOME TO UB HOMECOMING  THE AFTER-PARTYAbout this EventUB HOMECOMING TAKEOVER 2026Presented by Star 23 Enterprise
  - **Venue**: University at Buffalo (North Campus)
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- **Event Name**: UMass Minutemen vs. Miami (OH) RedHawks
  - **Venue**: Warren Mcguirk Alumni Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Northeastern Huskies at UMass Minutemen Mens Hockey at Mullins Center
  - **Venue**: Mullins Center
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- **Event Name**: Rochester Institute of Technology Tigers at UMass Minutemen Mens Hockey
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Mullins Center
🏠 Address: 200 Commonwealth Avenue, Amherst, MA 01003
🌆 City: Amherst
📍 Location: 42.3732, -72.5199✨ Experience the magic of Rochester Institute of Technology Tigers at UMass Minutemen Mens Hockey, where moments b
  - **Venue**: Mullins Center
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- **Event Name**: Fred Armisen at UB Center for the Arts - Mainstage Theatre
  - **Venue**: UB Center for the Arts - Mainstage Theatre
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- **Event Name**: Sacred Heart Pioneers at UMass Minutemen Football at Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium
  - **Venue**: Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Amherst Block Party
  - **Description**: 🌟SAVE THE DATE FOR THE ANNUAL BLOCK PARTY! 🎉

Join us for the 13th Annual Block Party on Thursday, September 17 from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm on North Pleasant Street in Downtown Amherst. This beloved community event promises an evening of fun, entertainment, a
  - **Venue**: North Pleasant St, Amherst, MA, United States
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- **Event Name**: Gary Owen: No Hard Feelings Tour
  - **Description**: Gary Owen has been entertaining audiences for more than two decades with his sharp observational humor and fearless storytelling. Known for his unapologetic, rule-defying style, his material draws from his personal life, time in the military and the every
  - **Venue**: 103 Center for the Arts, Buffalo, NY, United States, New York 14260
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- **Event Name**: Stonehill Skyhawks at UMass Minutemen Football at Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium
  - **Venue**: Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Amherst?
  - **A:** Live DJ Rhythm Ride at Dick’s House of Sport (Sat Jul 18 2026 at 10:30 am at DICK'S Sporting Goods (4200 Ridge Lea Road, Amherst, NY)), D1 Training Buffalo: Founding Member Exclusive at Dick's House of Sport (Sun Jul 19 2026 at 09:00 am at DICK’S House of Sport), Witchcraft – What’s it All About? (Fri Jul 17 2026 at 06:00 pm at 1310 Sweet Home Rd, Amherst, NY, United States, New York 14228), Community Potluck and Häxan Film Screening (Sat Jul 18 2026 at 01:00 pm at 1310 Sweet Home Rd, Amherst, NY, United States, New York 14228), Northtowns Weekly Protest (Sat Jul 18 2026 at At the corner of Niagara Falls BLVD and Brighton Ave, Tonawanda NY).
- **Q**: What are the top free Weekend events in Amherst?
  - **A:** D1 Training Buffalo: Founding Member Exclusive at Dick's House of Sport (Sun Jul 19 2026 at 09:00 am at DICK’S House of Sport).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Amherst this weekend July 17–19, 2026?
  - **A:** Live DJ Rhythm Ride at Dick’s House of Sport (Sat Jul 18 2026 at 10:30 am at DICK'S Sporting Goods (4200 Ridge Lea Road, Amherst, NY)), D1 Training Buffalo: Founding Member Exclusive at Dick's House of Sport (Sun Jul 19 2026 at 09:00 am at DICK’S House of Sport), Witchcraft – What’s it All About? (Fri Jul 17 2026 at 06:00 pm at 1310 Sweet Home Rd, Amherst, NY, United States, New York 14228), Community Potluck and Häxan Film Screening (Sat Jul 18 2026 at 01:00 pm at 1310 Sweet Home Rd, Amherst, NY, United States, New York 14228), Northtowns Weekly Protest (Sat Jul 18 2026 at At the corner of Niagara Falls BLVD and Brighton Ave, Tonawanda NY).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Amherst in July 2026?
  - **A:** Live DJ Rhythm Ride at Dick’s House of Sport (Sat Jul 18 2026 at 10:30 am at DICK'S Sporting Goods (4200 Ridge Lea Road, Amherst, NY)), D1 Training Buffalo: Founding Member Exclusive at Dick's House of Sport (Sun Jul 19 2026 at 09:00 am at DICK’S House of Sport), Witchcraft – What’s it All About? (Fri Jul 17 2026 at 06:00 pm at 1310 Sweet Home Rd, Amherst, NY, United States, New York 14228), Community Potluck and Häxan Film Screening (Sat Jul 18 2026 at 01:00 pm at 1310 Sweet Home Rd, Amherst, NY, United States, New York 14228), Northtowns Weekly Protest (Sat Jul 18 2026 at At the corner of Niagara Falls BLVD and Brighton Ave, Tonawanda NY).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Amherst?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Amherst on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in Amherst?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Weekend events in Amherst?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Amherst include DICK'S Sporting Goods (4200 Ridge Lea Road, Amherst, NY), DICK’S House of Sport, 1310 Sweet Home Rd, Amherst, NY, United States, New York 14228.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Amherst?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Amherst include Sweat & Social, D1 Training North Buffalo, Center for Inquiry Western New York.
- **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Weekend events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Weekend events in Amherst?
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