WELCOME TO RIVERWORKS

Buffalo RiverWorks is the city’s premier waterfront, boating, sports bar, music and entertainment destination located along the banks of the Buffalo River.

Experience Everything we have to offer!

Adventure & Thrills!

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Riverland

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RiverWorks VR Room & Arcade

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Stop in and enjoy the beautiful weather outside on our beautiful double decker patio!

Whether you’re visiting Buffalo, the city of Good Neighbors, for the first time and looking for fun things to do, need somewhere to take the family for a day, seeking adventure with friends/family or looking for a unique date night idea, Buffalo RiverWorks has it all!

Our massive, 60,000 square foot indoor/outdoor event center continues to grow, offering everything from:

🦬 Sports & Adventure

🦬 Entertainment

🦬 Food & Drinks

🦬 RiverWorks Brewing Company

🦬 History

And so much more. All in one amazing place!

With the newest addition of the Buffal-“O” Ferris Wheel, Jawz Drop & Riverland amusement park, you can now see & experience Buffalo, NY in a new and exciting way!

We are open all year and offer everything you need for a fun and adventurous day with family and friends!

FALL HOURS:

The Ward Restaurant & Bar:
Mon-Thur: 4pm-10pm
Fri-Sat: 11am-11pm
Sun: 11am-9pm

Buffal-O Ferris Wheel:
Closed for the season

Riverland Rides (Includes Jawz Drop):
Closed for the season. Private rentals: $200 an hour minimum, 2 staff members rotating 2 rides at a time, 10 person minimum. No ride bookings after October 15

Adventure Park Hours:
Ropes Course: Open all year, booked 24 hours ahead through the waitlist (7 days ahead in winter). Outdoors and cold, bring gloves. No weekend bookings during hockey tournaments
Ziplines, Rock Climbing and Kayak Rentals: Closed for the season
Private events and groups or parties of 10 or more are welcome

Public Kayak Launch: open through the end of October

Coming in from out of town?

THINGS TO DO

Pick a time of year to see all the activities we offer.

WHAT’s HAPPENING?

10/09/2026
🤠 THIS AIN’T OUR FIRST RODEO. Beat the Beast Bull Riders Tour Finals Live bull riding returns to Buffalo RiverWorks...
10/10/2026
🤠 THIS AIN’T OUR FIRST RODEO. Beat the Beast Bull Riders Tour Finals Live bull riding returns to Buffalo RiverWorks...
10/12/2026
Your Crew. Your Suite. Your Game Day. RiverWorks Mafia Game Day Suites Bills at Rams Monday, October 12, 2026 · Kickoff...

FOOD & DRINK

One of the standout features at the Buffalo RiverWorks multi-use facility is a casual dining restaurant called The Ward. The Ward has both indoor and outdoor patio seating stretching all the way from the ice rinks end of the building to the side facing the Labatt Blue silos.

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