Listing of Events in the Chautauqua County - Lake Erie Region | Chautauqua County Visitors Bureau

Skip to main content

TOURChautauqua

Explore
- Start exploring some of our region's inspiring cultural attractions, unbeatable outdoor recreation and what has made Chautauqua County a learning vacation destination for 150 years.
  SEE ALL
  Explore
Stay
- B&B's, Hotels, Rentals. No matter what your preference, style, or budget, we're certain you will always find the right accommodations here in Chautauqua County.
  SEE ALL
  Stay
Play
- Unrivaled natural beauty makes for year-round adventurous things to do in Chautauqua County and Western NY.
  SEE ALL
  Play
  - Beaches
  - Birding
  - Boating
  - Camping
  - Cycling & Mountain Biking
  - Fishing
  - Golfing
  - Hiking
  - Horseback Riding
  - Hunting
  - Snowmobiling
  - Winter Sports
Learn
- Take a Chautauqua vacation and learn something new for the sake of having fun.
  SEE ALL
  Learn
Dine
- Ready for some good eats? Come discover the fantastic restaurants in Chautauqua Lake, Jamestown, Lake Erie, Findley Lake & Amish Country.
  SEE ALL
  Dine
Shop
- Shop along classic Main Streets from yesteryear, relaxed lakeside villages and Amish Country stores throughout the region.
  SEE ALL
  Shop
Groups
- Chautauqua County offers great options for group functions ranging from corporate retreats, meetings, reunions, weddings, to fun-filled motorcoach tours.
  SEE ALL
  Groups
Events
- Thousands of events are scheduled across the Chautauqua-Lake Erie Region each year, use this calendar to help find festivals, workshops and programs of interest.
  SEE ALL
  Events

Chautauqua County Events

Please be sure to contact the event venue regarding the most up to date information on their event.

Find the perfect event to complement your visit to Chautauqua County, from Chautauqua Institution concerts and events to things to do on Lake Erie and much more. Use the filters to discover events by category, i.e., Children’s Events, Food & Beverage Events, Festivals, Sports, etc., events by geographic location, or by month. Use the social tabs to share events with travel companions or interested friends. Questions should be directed to event hosts, listed on the details pages.

Please check this to prove you are human

Please leave this unchecked

Be sure to check with each event organizer regarding the most recent information about event status.

Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra

Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra: Fate and Fury at Chautauqua Institution

Hannah Schendel, conductor Under the baton of Hannah Schendel, The Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra presents a night of symphonic drama. Wagner’s Flying Dutchman Overture surges with storm-tossed intensity, capturing the restless seas and legend of the cursed mariner. Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5 follows, unfolding from brooding introspection to triumphant resolve in an emotionally compelling journey. Together, these masterworks showcase…

Dunkirk Farmers Market

The Dunkirk Farmers Market, sponsored by Refresco, starts June 10 and will continue every Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. through October 14 at the Dunkirk Senior Center Pavilion. For more information, contact E.J. Hayes at (716) 366-9876.

Robert Chatterton Dickson

Robert Chatterton Dickson: Chautauqua Institution Lecture Series

Robert Chatterton Dickson is an international affairs consultant based in London. Until June 2026 he was a senior member of the British Diplomatic Service. His 36-year career combined leadership in complex and dangerous environments with London-based appointments at the heart of U.K. foreign policy and national security. His remarks as part of Chautauqua’s probe into “Global Power and Our Evolving International Order” will…

Northwest Arena - Ice Skating - Ashley Baron - 1 resized

Cheap Skate at Northwest Arena

Public skating at Northwest Arena is the perfect activity to keep you busy, and all ages are welcome. Bring the family, friends, or a date and lace up those skates! For those first-timers or still in the learning process, we have skate trainers that assist with your balance. Adults can rent a trainer bar for the kids, and grandchildren, who are learning to skate and may even choose to hold on themselves. Check the schedule to see when the next…

Chautauqua Theater Company How I Learned What I Learned

Chautauqua Theater Company Presents How I Learned What I Learned at Chautauqua Institution

By August Wilson Directed by Jade King Carroll Bratton Theater August Wilson’s celebrated classic solo piece is an autobiographical tour de force that follows Wilson’s journey through the streets of Pittsburgh’s Hill District — through artistic awakenings, odd jobs and heartbreaks — capturing the moments that forged his identity. From the hustle of his early days to the love affair that almost got him killed, Wilson…

“Setting the Table: CVA Members Exhibition” at Chautauqua Institution

“Setting the Table: CVA Members Exhibition” opening reception. Exhibition runs August 12 – August 26. Once again, we will feature works by the 2026 CVA Members, who will interpret week eight’s theme, The Future of Food, Climate Technology and the Next Agricultural Revolution. A variety of styles, mediums, and techniques will be shown by these talented artists with their personal thoughts on the future of food. LEARN MORE

Jade Giambrone at Big Inlet Brewing

Come join us for a fantastic evening of music with Jade Giambrone as part of our summer-long Wednesday Pasture & Pints series! We look forward to hanging out with you while enjoying great live music and delicious craft beer!

Music at the Point Sunset Series

The Music at the Point Sunset Concert Series sponsored by Southern Tier Environments for Living, Inc. (STEL) and Lawley Insurance will perform on the following Wednesday evenings from 6 to 8 p.m. at Point Gratiot Park: July 8 - FootSteps July 15 - Backlog July 22 - Two Towns (STEL VIP Night) July 29 - Ion Sky August 5 - Zen City August 12 - Astro Galaxy Sound August 19 - The Living Room Jam Band (Lawley Insurance VIP Night) August 26 –…

Wine’d Up Wednesdays at the Chautauqua Harbor Hotel

Join us Lakeside at the Carousel Bar! Every Wednesday6pm – 9pm Hot Live Entertainment Cool Lakeside Breezes Spectacular Chautauqua Sunsets Rock out with “The HighLife”! Enjoy the very best of the 60’s & 70’s, and all the way up to today, plus exciting original songs! Every Wednesday evening by the lake along with live music, refreshing specialty drinks and small plates from our Carousel Bar menu.

1
2
...
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
...
89
90
38 / 90