The best things to do in Cheektowaga

“The Showplace Theater brings the noise in a historic movie house turned hometown stage, mixing big energy with the kind of Buffalo crowd that sings every word. Concerts, special events, and a full-service bar make it an easy yes when you need a midweek reset with friends.”

From the Buffalo newsletter, August 4, 2026

“Theater complex with multiple screens featuring new release films, plush seating & concession stand.”

“Casual, historic restaurant and distillery serving comfort food and a selection of beers.”

“Local theater screening a mix of current movies, indie films & cinema productions of opera & ballet.”

“Large-scale indoor trampoline center hosting open jump, fitness classes, dodgeball & parties.”

“A member-based club with a golf course that also hosts weddings and events such as parties.”

“Fun zone for young & old with spacious laser-tag arena, mini-golf & a full bar.”

“1920s Art Nouveau movie theater featuring restored murals plus classic & independent films.”

“Family-friendly amusement center featuring live-action, immersive adventures.”

“Golf facility featuring an open course and an outdoor driving range, plus a pro shop.”

“Farm-themed destination in a rural setting with a mini-golf course, driving range & gear shop.”

“21-acre park offers concerts & kids' shows, water sports & simple lounging in Adirondack chairs.”

“Celebrating 150 years, The Buffalo Zoo is still the move for mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians plus memorable animal encounters, camps and classes, and conservation you can feel good about. Grab a friend, stroll the grounds, and call it your weekly reset with roars, chirps, and zero small talk.”