It's not too late to volunteer to help us with our booth at the Allentown Art Festival! We'll need help both days setting up and taking down the booth at the start and end of the event. Let us know in the comments if you're interested - all volunteers will get an employee discount on our merchandise!
El Buen Amigo & LACA Non-Profit
Follow us on Instagram @elbuen_amigo El Buen Amigo is LACA's fair trade storefront located in the heart of the Allentown district in Buffalo, NY.
Arts, Culture and Education | here at El Buen Amigo we offer fair trade merchandise from Latin America, Spanish language classes, venue space, field trips, fundraising opportunities & more! We offer fair trade arts, crafts, clothing and jewelry direct from artisans and farmers in Latin America. We obtain beautiful handcrafted items from artisans in Central and South America and the Caribbean, for
Just an advance heads-up - we won't be holding our usual beginner and intermediate Spanish classes this Saturday, because we'll be tabling at the art festival. We'll return to our usual schedule next week.
Thanks to everyone who helped make the Pride parade this weekend a success! 🏳️🌈 We hope to see you again this weekend for the Allentown Art Festival, where we'll be running a booth!
Our current in-kind donation needs:
- Nonperishable snacks for volunteers
- Cleaning supplies: mops and buckets, window squeegee, wood floor cleaner
- Picture frames (at least 8x10")
We're also looking for volunteers with experience in construction or woodworking to help out with our ongoing renovations.
Thanks in advance!
06/03/2026
Happy Pride Month! Do you have any suggestions for LGBT+ people who changed the world for the better that we should add to our Gallery of Peacemakers? Let us know in the comments below!
06/03/2026
These adorable bobbleheads are known as Seismicos or Tlaolini - "earthquakes". They're handmade by indigenous Nahua artisans in Mexico, and they're the perfect decoration for desks, car dashboards, bookshelves, and anywhere else!
Does anyone in the Allentown area have a large squeegee that we could borrow? Thanks in advance!
05/30/2026
05/28/2026
We'll be open for business during the Pride parade June 7, from 11 am to 2 pm!
Come by and pick up some Fair Trade crafts during the celebrations!
We won't be holding our usual beginner Spanish class this evening because of the federal holiday. We'll return to the usual schedule tomorrow - sorry for any inconvenience.
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114 Elmwood Avenue
Buffalo, NY
14201
Opening Hours
| Monday | 2pm - 7pm |
| Tuesday | 2pm - 7pm |
| Wednesday | 2pm - 7pm |
| Thursday | 2pm - 7pm |
| Friday | 2pm - 7pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 6pm |
| Sunday | 11am - 4pm |