Chautauqua County Events

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Escape Goatz
Jun
28
Sunday Sesh with Escape Goatz at Five & 20
Jun 28, 2026
Our Sunday Sesh music series continues! Join us for a relaxed Sunday afternoon at our winery/distillery/brewery in Westfield, NY featuring live music from the Escape Goatz (formerly The Fractures). Sit back and grab a beer, a cocktail, or a glass of wine with food from Over the Rainbow Food Truck (12-5pm). The Escape Goatz are Bill Piaza, lead guitar, Eric Kane, drums/percussion, Luke Farnham, bass guitar, Michelle Merwin, Keyboards and vocals,…
Westfield, NY
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Jun
28
“Here and Now: Contemporary Feminists” Exhibition at Chautauqua Institution
Jun 28, 2026
“Here and Now: Contemporary Feminists” opening reception. Exhibition runs June 28 – July 22. This exhibition is linked to Chautauqua’s week one lecture theme Icons and Instigators: Women who Changed the World. Six prominent artists are featured in this exhibition in the Main Gallery of Strohl Art Center: Tiffany Calvert, Lisa Hoke, Sarah Jacobs, Judy Pfaff, Patty Warashina, and Adero Willard. Each of these accomplished…
Chautauqua, NY
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Jun
28
“Lexie Loader” Exhibition at Chautauqua Institution
Jun 28, 2026
“Lexie Loader: Warm Light, Cool Shadows” opening reception. Exhibition runs June 28 – July 23. With a soft gaze, Lexie Loader paints interior and exterior spaces, exploring the relationships we have with memories, places, and objects. Her paintings bring the mundane and ordinary to life with a glow of familiar light and melancholic undertones. These works investigate the narratives provided by quiet and forgotten scenes. This…
Chautauqua, NY
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Jun
28
“Forest for the Trees” Exhibition at Chautauqua Institution
Jun 28, 2026
“Forest for the Trees” opening reception. Exhibition runs June 28 – August 9. Forest for the Trees is a sylvan-themed exhibition with a focus on the positive impact of forest ecosystems and the need to preserve them. Each artist focuses on different bionetworks on the forest floor or within the trees. Using paint, textiles, sculpture, and light-based processes, they also remind us to consider the bigger picture of what is at…
Chautauqua, NY
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Jun
28
“Twisted” Exhibition at Chautauqua Institution
Jun 28, 2026
“Twisted” opening reception. Exhibition runs June 28-August 24. All works in this craft-based exhibition are literally and figuratively twisted into shapes by carving, turning, squeezing and trimming their materials. The result is an array of beautifully designed sculptures, ranging in sizes that cohesively exist together. See the intricate handwork, using a variety of materials from Atticus Adams, Vivian Chiu, Kyle Cottier, Andrew…
Chautauqua, NY
The United States Army Field Band and Soldiers’ Chorus
Jun
28
The United States Army Field Band and Soldiers’ Chorus at Chautauqua Institution
Jun 28, 2026
The Concert Band & Soldiers’ Chorus are the oldest and largest of The U.S. Army Field Band’s performing components. Founded in 1946 and 1957 respectively, these two ensembles combine to present joint concerts on their national tours. They have performed in all 50 states and 30 foreign countries for audiences totaling hundreds of millions. The 60-member Concert Band and 29-member Soldiers’ Chorus perform regularly in some of…
Chautauqua, NY
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