Dyngus Day

Of course, Buffalo is the #1 place in the United States for Dyngus Day so it is only appropriate that we know exactly why girls chase guys with pussy willows and guys shoot girls with squirt guns. Why do we use squirt guns on Dyngus Day? Why do we have pussy willows on Dyngus Day?

Where are Dyngus Day parties happening around Buffalo? Who has the best Dyngus Day celebration in Western New York? What time do the Dyngus Day parties start? We have you covered.

Just when we get a burst of true spring-like weather here in Western New York, comes news that snow could be returning to the region early next week.

Instead of canceling, they are dying to come up to Buffalo to experience this. Somehow I feel a little proud that we are the Dyngus Day capital of the United States because we know that they are going to go back to Nashville and tell everyone that they got to experience the most wild, unique day.

Welp, it is official. If you are a fan of Jeopardy!, you know that the show has been having guest hosts change every week or two weeks ever since they started taping again after the death of long time and beloved host, Alex Trebek. The ratings are officially in for when Anderson Cooper guest hosted Jeopardy last week and YIKES...

Dyngus Day is (on its way to) getting back to normal in Buffalo! As home of the Dyngus Day capitol of the world, Western New York loved to get their polka on, equipped with pussy willows and squirt guns. At most places, Dyngus Day celebrations will look a little bit different than you are used to seeing, because of social distancing and regulations--but, rest assured, you will not go another day m

A year of the pandemic which meant that Buffalo, the Dyngus Day capital of the world, missed Dyngus Day for the first time. The City of Good Neighbors will not have it cancelled two times in a row, no way. This year, at the very least the parade will be back in the Broadway and Polish district of Buffalo...

One of Buffalo's biggest traditions will be celebrated in Tonawanda this year.

Dyngus Day is here, and like most awesome holidays, there are required accessories. And this year, while we might be celebrating far more intimately with the people we live with, and from far away as we socially distance -- you can easily put together a great DIY Dyngus Day crown.

One of Buffalo's most beloved polka bands, Those Idiots, has put out a special video for Dyngus Day 2020 -- the Quarantine Polka.

While there will never be anything better than your family recipe for golabki. It's incredible comfort food. Stuffed cabbage rolls. This might have to hold you over.

Get your squirt guns! Get your pussy willows! The biggest Dyngus Day celebration in the United States is right here in Western New York! Monday, April 22nd will begin with the Dyngus Day parade beginning at 5 PM  and starts at Corpus Christi Church and heads down Broadway to Fillmore as it winds its way down Memorial Drive as usual. Over 150...