
Location
Buffalo Iron Works
49 Illinois Street, Buffalo, NY 14203
Tickets
18+
$15 Advance Purchase
$20 Day of Show
Time
Doors Open: 5:30 PM
Show Starts: 5:30 PM
Join us for Thrive in 25: A Night of Brats, Brews, and Giving Back — an inspiring community event by WNY Thrive and Sweet Buffalo with an Oktoberfest twist at Buffalo Iron Works on Thursday, September 11, 2025.
WNY Thrive and Sweet Buffalo Present: Thrive in 25: A Night of Brats, Brews, and Giving Back
Join us for Thrive in 25: A Night of Brats, Brews, and Giving Back — an inspiring community event with an Oktoberfest twist! Taking place at Buffalo Iron Works on Thursday, September 11, 2025, from 5:30 PM to 10:00 PM, this event is open to anyone who wants to support the community, meet new people, and connect with local businesses and non-profits — all while enjoying great food, drinks, and entertainment for a meaningful cause.
What to Expect:
Networking & Connection – Meet local business leaders, professionals, and neighbors in a relaxed, social setting.
Delicious German Cuisine – Enjoy authentic bratwurst, German potato salad, mac & cheese, and more.
Live Music – Featuring authentic German music to set the Oktoberfest mood.
Vendor Tables – Explore offerings from local businesses and organizations.
Raffles & Prizes – Exciting giveaways and raffles throughout the night!
Giving Back: Proceeds from the event will support a special Halloween Party at 7 Gates Scream Park in Niagara Falls for children impacted by cancer, bringing joy and creating unforgettable memories for kids and their families.
Ticket Information:
Early Bird: $15 (until September 10) – Use code THRIVE25
Day Of: $20 (September 11)
Get your tickets today at www.bratsandbrews25.com
Come together for a night of connection, fun, and giving back. Raise a stein, meet new people, and make a difference in the community — all in one unforgettable evening!