Workshops
Enjoy a variety of free workshops throughout the day. Workshops will be located on
Republic St. between the blocks of Vinceness Street and Louisiana St.
All workshops are first come first served and may have limited supplies. If supplies are exhausted prior to the scheduled ending the workshop may close early.
2026 Schedule will be released September 30th
You can check out what 2025 workshops were below
Papercraft Miracle
12pm-6:00pm
Hannah Quaintance
Block Printing
12pm-6:00pm
Stories of the Old First Ward
– A Hands-On Collage
Workshop with Parrish Gibbons
12pm-6:00pm
Drop-in collage workshop inviting attendees to explore the history of Buffalo’s Old First Ward through art-making. Participants will use pre-selected archival images sourced from the Buffalo History Museum and additional materials curated by Parrish, all focused on the Old First Ward,
its maps, buildings, workers, businesses, and street life.
The workshop is designed to connect festival-goers with the neighborhood’s past while encouraging individual creativity.
The Stained Glass Association
of America & SGAA Foundation
12pm-7:00pm
Attendees will create their own mini glass
window. The projects will be made using
compatible fused glass and will need to fire in the kilns back at
(like Glass Cookies!) after which they can be picked up at the community center
AKG Art Truck
1pm-4:00pm
Irish Classical Theatre
4pm-7:00pm
Open Rehearsal #1
- Mini Dialect Workshop with Megan Callahan
- Open Rehearsal and live dialect coaching of a scene from ICTC's upcoming production of Thirst by Ronán Noone, directed by Kate LoConti Alcocer, with dialect feedback from Megan Callahan, performed by Trazz Johnson, Aleks Malejs and Kai Crumley.
- Q&A facilitated by ICTC AD- Keelie Sheridan
Open Rehearsal #2
- Mini Dialect Workshop with Megan Callahan
- Open Rehearsal of a second scene and live dialect coaching of a scene from ICTC's upcoming production of Thirst by Ronán Noone, directed by Kate LoConti Alcocer, with dialect feedback from Megan Callahan, performed by Trazz Johnson, Aleks Malejs and Kai Crumley.
Sampling in Symmetry
Y.N.X.716 LLC
12-7pm