Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel has announced the lineup for the Park Place Events Center for the first three months of 2024.
On Thursday, January 11, Batavia Downs welcomes back the Polka Buzz tapings with Polka Band Seven and WBBZ. Tickets are just $10 and you get $10 back in Free Play. Doors open at 6 p.m. with the tapings starting at 7 p.m. Tickets are available now on BataviaConcerts.com.
The BBQ and Bourbon Dinner returns for two nights on February 2 and 3. Enjoy flights of BBQ and samples from Maker’s Mark and Knob Creek as staff gives insight into the history of the brands. Each attendee receives $50 Free Play and there will be prize drawings as well. Doors open at 5:15 p.m., and the event begins at 5:30 p.m. This event is only available by purchasing a hotel package, details can be found at bataviadownsgaming.com/hotel-deals/
Beatle-Mania Magic makes their Batavia Downs debut on Friday, February 9. Doors are at 6:30 p.m. with the show starting at 7:30 p.m. A national touring Beatles Tribute band will recreate Beatles concerts with identical costumes, equipment and spot on harmonies. Tickets start at $15 and guests get $10 back in Free Play. Tickets are available now on BataviaConcerts.com. Hotel packages that include tickets are available as well.
The 5th annual Batavia Brew Fest, presented by Genesee Brewery and Rohrbach Brewing Company is back on Saturday, February 17 from 4:30 to 7 p.m. For $30, attendees receive two and a half hours of beer sampling from many WNY breweries. Early bird tickets available until January 29 for just $25. Light snacks will be served and attendees will receive a commemorative plastic sampling mug along with $15 in Free Play. Hotel packages that include tickets are available as well.
The Downs welcomes their first Prince Tribute with LoVeSeXy Tribute 2 the music of Prince on Saturday, March 9. Doors are at 6:30 p.m. with the show starting at 7:30 p.m. They’ll perform a remarkable, spot-on sound-alike, high-energy show featuring a wide range of songs including all of PRINCE’s greatest hits, from his early years and throughout his long career. Tickets start at $15 and guests get $10 back in Free Play. Tickets are available now on BataviaConcerts.com. Hotel packages that include tickets are available as well.
Returning again after several years of sold out shows is Music of the Stars on Saturday, March 23. Doors are at 6:30 p.m. with the show starting at 7:30 p.m. The high-energy seven-piece band pays tribute to internationally famous artists, including Tom Jones, The Bee Gees, Neil Diamond, Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, Gary Puckett, Elvis, The Beatles and many more. Tickets start at $15 and guests get $10 back in Free Play. Tickets are available now on BataviaConcerts.com. Hotel packages that include tickets are available as well.
Batavia Downs is excited to welcome RECORD RIOT, a vinyl record vendor show on Sunday, March 24 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. With 40 dealer tables and more than 10,000 LPs in the room, attendees will be sure to have a great time browsing a wide variety of music while connecting with fellow music lovers. Details can be found online at: https://www.recordriots.com/. $10 Early Bird Tickets or regular $5 admission tickets can be purchased at the door. Each ticket comes with $5 in Free Play for the gaming floor.
“We have more events scheduled in 2024 than ever before, “ said Henry Wojtaszek, President and CEO for Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel. “These concert events are always well received by our guests, and we are excited to bring back the Brew Fest with our partners at Genesee and Rohrbach. With a newfound interest in record collecting, we’re sure that our first onsite Record Riot vendor show will be well attended. We’re looking forward to entertaining the people of Western New York over the next few months.”
Again, tickets are available now on bataviaconcerts.com.
Hotel Packages for select events can be found on the hotel deals page at https://www.bataviadownsgaming.com/hotel-deals/
Other events scheduled for the 1st Quarter of 2024 at Batavia Downs include the Experience Psychic Fair January 12 to 14 and the Legends & Stars Sports Expo on the last weekend in February. Information on these events will be found in the coming weeks HERE.