WNYGIS Spring 2026 Event

Come join us at the Col. Francis G. Ward Pumping Station for our spring learning event on March 26, 2026.

Event Flyer

Session 1: Facility Tour
Session 2: Water Asset Management in the City of Buffalo presented by Matt Adam
Session 3: A Career of GIS Applications presented by Graham Hayes

March 26, 2026
3:00 – 5:00 PM

Col Francis G. Ward Pumping Station
Free parking is available at 3120 D A R Drive, Buffalo, NY 14202

Register Here.

After the event, join us at Mortalis to chat with your GIS peers.

Mortalis
1250 Niagara St, Buffalo NY 14213

2026 Upcoming Events

Here is what WNYGIS had planned for 2026. Details will be added as dates and locations are finalized.

Spring Event: March 26, 2026 at 3:00pm
Col. Ward Pump Station
2 Porter Ave, Buffalo, NY 14201

Summer Event: TBD

GIS Day: TBD

Jingle Mingle: December 3, 2026 at 5:00pm
Location TBD

2025 WNYGIS Summer Social

Hello everyone! We would love to have you, your family, and friends join us for an evening at the Chestnut Ridge Park “Commissioner’s Cabin”. This is a rain or shine event on Wednesday 06.25.2025. The WNYGIS Steering Committee will be providing / grilling hamburgers and hotdogs.  We’ll also have some side dishes and desserts.

Basic drinks are provided, but feel free to bring your own along with lawn chairs to hang out along the water:
Chestnut Ridge Park Commissioner’s Cabin

Register here.

Looking forward to seeing you all,
WNYGIS Steering Committee

GIS Day 2024

Come join us on November 19, 2024 in the Jacqueline Vito LoRusso Alumni & Visitor Center SUNY Buffalo State University for GIS Day 2024.
Speakers are from 1:00 – 4:00 with a social hour after to catch up with your GIS peers. Free parking is available at lots G-20, G-21, G-22, R-14 and R-15.

NOTE: This is the day before the official GIS Day.

WNY GIS Day Event Information

Speakers:
Jennifer Werfritz – National Fuel Gas
Allen Young – Erie County Soil and Water Conservation District
Karyn Tareen – Geocove
Mark Scott – ESRI

Register here.

2024 WNYGIS Summer Social

Wednesday June 26, 2024

Outer Harbor Buffalo, 225 Fuhrmann Boulevard, Buffalo NY 14203 | map

5pm-8pm

Join us at Outer Harbor for the 2024 Summer Social. WNYGIS will provide burgers, hot dogs, water and soda.
BYOB and a dish to pass.

Register Here

2024 Upcoming Events

Upcoming events for 2024. Details will be posted as we get closer to the event.

June 26: Summer Social, Outer Harbor

November 19: GIS Day with Buffalo State

December 6: Jingle Mingle, Free Street Tavern

2023 Jingle Mingle

Tuesday, DECEMBER 12th 2023

Wayland Brewing
3740 North Buffalo Street, Orchard Park, NY | map

5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Happy Hour Specials (Cash Bar)
Come join the GIS community for some holiday cheer!