dOWNTOWN dOLLARS

Downtown Dollars is a Queen City Pop Up initiative designed to bring energy, activity, and local spending into Downtown Buffalo.With multiple editions each year, Downtown Dollars provides residents and visitors with an easy way to support downtown restaurants and retailers while discovering new and familiar businesses throughout downtown. By encouraging people to shop and dine locally, the program helps strengthen Buffalo’s small business community and keeps dollars circulating within the downtown economy.

 
 

3RD ANNUAL BLACK BUSINESS EXPO

5:00-8:00pm

Oakk Haus, 414 Pearl Street Buffalo NY 14202

Join Queen City Pop Up, Buffalo Urban Development Corporation (BUDC), the City of Buffalo, and The Exchange at Beverly Gray for the 3rd Annual Black History Month Business Expo, a celebration of Black entrepreneurship, culture, and community in Downtown Buffalo.

The Expo will feature a curated lineup of Black-owned businesses, along with food, music, and live entertainment. Attendees can explore local vendors, connect with entrepreneurs, and enjoy a lively atmosphere that highlights the creativity and impact of Buffalo’s Black business community.

This free, public event invites residents and visitors alike to come together, support local businesses, and celebrate Black History Month in the heart of Downtown Buffalo.

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Look back at our Downtowon Holiday Map From the Queen City Pop Up's 2025 Downtown for the Holidays Campaign

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