Hello May! The warm weather is here and the countdown to summer is officially upon us! We’re celebrating the season with a month full of spring celebrations and fun! From bridal shows and brunches to Kentucky Derby and Cinco de Mayo parties, there’s so much to do in the Syracuse area and beyond!
Tuesday, May 2
Kim Congdon: 7:30pm, Syracuse Funny Bone at Destiny USA, Syracuse. Get tickets.
Thursday, May 4
Heather Shaw: 7:30pm, Syracuse Funny Bone at Destiny USA, Syracuse. Get tickets.
Friday, May 5
Empire State Arabian Horse Association All Arabian Spring Show: 8:00am-10:00pm, Toyota Coliseum at the New York State Fairgrounds, Syracuse. More info.
Cinco de Mayo WANDERCUSE Launch Party: 5:00pm-9:00pm, Full Boar Craft Brewery and Tap Room, Clay. More info.
Cinco de May with Pop Rox: 6:00pm, Average Joe’s Beernasium, Baldwinsville. More info.
Pete Lee: 7:30pm, Syracuse Funny Bone at Destiny USA, Syracuse. Get tickets.
Brass Transit: 8:00pm, The Vine at del Lago Resort, Waterloo. Get tickets.
Saturday, May 6
Excelsior Empire Regional Volleyball Association Junior Regional Championships: 7:00am-6:00pm, Exposition Center and Center of Progress at the New York State Fairgrounds, Syracuse. More info.
Empire State Arabian Horse Association All Arabian Spring Show: 8:00am-10:00pm, Toyota Coliseum at the New York State Fairgrounds, Syracuse. More info.
Spring Bazaar: 11:00am-5:00pm, Johnson Park, Liverpool. More info.
Syracuse Crawfish Festival: 11:00am-7:00pm, Clinton Square, Syracuse. More info.
Kentucky Derby at del Lago: 2:00pm, del Lago Resort, Waterloo. More info.
4th Annual Sunshine Horses Kentucky Derby Gala: 4:30pm-9:00pm, Bellevue Country Club, Syracuse. More info.
Flower Moon Art Market: 6:00pm-9:30pm, Buried Acorn Brewing Company, Syracuse. More info.
“The Blackout” DDC 2nd Annual Gala: 6:30pm, The Palace Theatre, Syracuse. Get tickets.
Pete Lee: 7:00pm & 9:45pm, Syracuse Funny Bone at Destiny USA, Syracuse. Get tickets.
Sunday, May 7
Excelsior Empire Regional Volleyball Association Junior Regional Championships: 7:00am-6:00pm, Exposition Center and Center of Progress at the New York State Fairgrounds, Syracuse. More info.
Empire State Arabian Horse Association All Arabian Spring Show: 8:00am-5:00pm, Toyota Coliseum at the New York State Fairgrounds, Syracuse. More info.
Syracuse Wedding Bridal Show: 12:00pm-3:00pm, Turning Stone Resort Casino, Verona. More info.
Michael Blackson: 7:00pm & 9:45pm, Syracuse Funny Bone at Destiny USA, Syracuse. Get tickets.
Tuesday, May 9
Friends of the Central Library Author Series: Jill Lepore: 7:30pm, The Oncenter Crouse Hinds Theater, Syracuse. Get tickets.
Dear Evan Hansen: 7:30pm, Landmark Theatre, Syracuse. Get tickets.
Wednesday, May 10
Dear Evan Hansen: 7:30pm, Landmark Theatre, Syracuse. Get tickets.
Thursday, May 11
Botox and Brew: 4:00pm-7:00pm, Heritage Hill Brewhouse, Pompey. More info.
Dear Evan Hansen: 7:30pm, Landmark Theatre, Syracuse. Get tickets.
Drew Lynch: 7:30pm, Syracuse Funny Bone at Destiny USA, Syracuse. Get tickets.
Friday, May 12
2023 Kung-Fu Festival: 3:30pm-11:30pm, Palace Theatre, Syracuse. Get tickets.
Dear Evan Hansen: 7:30pm, Landmark Theatre, Syracuse. Get tickets.
Drew Lynch: 7:30pm & 10:00pm, Syracuse Funny Bone at Destiny USA, Syracuse. Get tickets.
The Gilmour Project: 8:00pm, The Showroom at Turning Stone Resort Casino, Verona. Get tickets.
Saturday, May 13
2023 Salt City Horror Festival: 10:30am-9:00pm, Palace Theatre, Syracuse. Get tickets.
2023 Food Truck Battle: 11:00am-10:00pm, Chevy Court and C&S Companies Science & Industry Building at the New York State Fairgrounds, Syracuse. More info.
Apple Blossoms, Beer & BBQ: 12:00pm-5:00pm, Critz Farms, Cazenovia. More info.
Dear Evan Hansen: 2:00pm & 8:00pm, Landmark Theatre, Syracuse. Get tickets.
Drew Lynch: 7:00pm & 9:45pm, Syracuse Funny Bone at Destiny USA, Syracuse. Get tickets.
Symphoria – Queens of Soul: 7:30pm, The Oncenter Crouse Hinds Theater, Syracuse. Get tickets.
Lotus Land - The American RUSH Tribute: 8:00pm, The Showroom at Turning Stone Resort Casino, Verona. Get tickets.
Sunday, May 14
Mother’s Day Garden Tour: 10:00am-4:00pm, Sycamore Hill Gardens, Marcellus. More info.
Mother’s Day Brunch: 10:00am-3:00pm, Marriott Syracuse Downtown, Syracuse. More info.
Dear Evan Hansen: 1:00pm & 6:30pm, Landmark Theatre, Syracuse. Get tickets.
Corvette Cruisin’ Nights at Heids: 5:30pm-8:30pm, Heid’s of Liverpool & Sweet Treats, Liverpool. More info.
Kevin Hart – Reality Check Tour: 6:00pm, The Event Center at Turning Stone Resort Casino, Verona. Get tickets.
Tuesday, May 16
Ladies Pamper Night: 6:30pm-8:30pm, Colemans Authentic Irish Pub, Syracuse. More info.
Thursday, May 18
Taste of Spring: 5:30pm-9:00pm, del Lago Resort, Waterloo. Get tickets.
Cody Johnson: 7:30pm, Upstate Medical Arena at The Oncenter War Memorial, Syracuse. Get tickets.
Terry McNeely: 7:30pm, Syracuse Funny Bone at Destiny USA, Syracuse. Get tickets.
Friday, May 19
Jason Banks: 7:45pm & 10:15pm, Syracuse Funny Bone at Destiny USA, Syracuse. Get tickets.
Piff the Magic Dragon: 8:00pm, The Showroom at Turning Stone Resort Casino, Verona. Get tickets.
An Intimate Evening with David Foster & Katharine McPhee: 8:00pm, The Vine at del Lago Resort, Waterloo. Get tickets.
Saturday, May 20
New York State Old Timers Rabbit Club Rabbit & Cavy Show: 9:00am-6:00pm, Poultry Building at the New York State Fairgrounds, Syracuse. More info.
Spirit Fest Syracuse Metaphysical & Holistic Expo: 10:00am-6:00pm, Horticulture Building at the New York State Fairgrounds, Syracuse. More info.
Jason Banks: 7:00pm & 9:45pm, Syracuse Funny Bone at Destiny USA, Syracuse. Get tickets.
Sunday, May 21
Spirit Fest Syracuse Metaphysical & Holistic Expo: 10:00am-6:00pm, Horticulture Building at the New York State Fairgrounds, Syracuse. More info.
Friday, May 26
Tom Jones – Ages & Stages Tour: 8:00pm, The Event Center at Turning Stone Resort Casino, Verona. Get tickets.
Cheap Trick: 8:00pm, The Vine at del Lago Resort, Waterloo. Get tickets.
Saturday, May 27
Spring Bazaar: 11:00am-5:00pm, Johnson Park, Liverpool. More info.
Salt City Burlesque & Variety Show: 3:00pm-6:00pm, Palace Theatre, Syracuse. Get tickets.