Buffalo Mayor Chris Scanlon announced that on Friday, November 14, 2025, Buffalo Bills left tackle Dion Dawkins will be honored with the Key to the City of Buffalo. The ceremony will take place in Niagara Square from 5-7 p.m. EST, with the official presentation beginning at 5:30 p.m. EST. The event is free and open to the public and will be featuring music, food trucks, and family-friendly festivities at Buffalo City Hall.
Dawkins has long embodied the spirit of Buffalo, championing hard work, heart, and a commitment to lifting others up. Through his non-profit organization, Dion’s Dreamers, he has made a lasting impact on children and families throughout the city and Western New York. His efforts focus on creating positive experiences for young people, supporting those in need, and inspi

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