Day Camps
Day Camps Children’s School For youth ages 2.8–5. Built in 1921, the Chautauqua Children’s School pioneered the concept of nursery school education. Additions made in 1926, 1947 and 1969 were followed by a full renovation and expansion in 1994 to its present size and capacity. Learn More Group One For youth entering first grade in the fall. Begun in 1997, Group One is a program designed for children who will enter first grade in the...
Refund and Cancelation Policies
...We urge everyone to purchase tickets at the Chautauqua Institution Ticket Office or at authorized vendors. We’re here to help Ticket Office Tuesday–Friday (Closed Holidays) 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Ticket Phones/Contact Center: Tuesday–Friday (Closed Holidays) 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. ticketoffice@chq.org 716.357.6250 Order online: tickets.chq.org Welcome Center Central Information Desk Tuesday–Friday (Closed Holidays) 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. infooffice@chq.org 716.357.6200 Main Gate Welcome Center Tuesday–Friday (Closed Holidays) 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Ticket Refund...
Chautauqua Climate Change Initiative Fall 2022 Update
...Chamber Music performance and lecture (Week Two) Partners Collaborate with community partners to advance climate education and engagement Outcome: 10 programs created in collaboration with community and external partners (Weeks One, Two, Three, Six, Seven, Eight, Nine), engaging: 14 partners: Chautauqua Women’s Club; Bird, Tree & Garden Club; Chautauqua Science Group; Chautauqua Property Owners Association; Road Scholar; Alumni Association of the CLSC; Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy; University at Buffalo; SUNY Fredonia; Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy; Western...
One-a-Day Watercolor Workshop Week 3
Weeks 3, 6 | July 12–14, August 2–4 | Pier Building Classroom | Ages: 16+ This one-a-day workshop will cover a short intro to the basics of watercolor painting and explore many of its varied techniques and approaches. Color, design and composition will be covered. The goal here is to create one painting per day based on three unique lessons developed by the instructor....
Fr. Richard Rohr, Jon Meacham, Martha S. Jones, Joshua Bell, David Treuer Headline Week Eight of the 2020 CHQ Assembly
...“Reframing Our Journey.” WEDNESDAY Chautauqua Lecture Series: Robert A. Levy speaks on the erosion of the Founding Fathers’ original intention for the Constitution. Levy is chairman of the board of directors at the Cato Institute, a libertarian think tank in Washington, D.C. Interfaith Lecture Series: Rohr continues his four-day series, “Reframing Our Journey.” THURSDAY Chautauqua Lecture Series: To be announced. Interfaith Lecture Series: Rohr closes his four-day series, “Reframing Our Journey.” FRIDAY Chautauqua Lecture Series:...
CHQ Travels: The 80th Anniversary of D-Day with Kori Schake
NOTE: THIS TRIP IS SOLD OUT — The 80th-anniversary observance of D-Day is an all too vivid reminder of a time when the fate of Europe hung in the balance and the day was won by months of detailed planning, devotion to duty and bravery in battle by Allied forces in the largest amphibious landing in history. From the Normandy landing beaches, to the fortified cliffs of Pointe du Hoc to the impeccably kept American...
Rates and Sales Schedule
Rates and Fees for Passes, Tickets and Registrations All information and prices subject to change. Ticket Office Tuesday–Friday (Closed Holidays) 10 a.m.–4 p.m. ET ticketoffice@chq.org 716.357.6250 Ticket Phones/Contact Center: Tuesday–Friday (Closed Holidays) 10 a.m.–4 p.m. ET Order online: tickets.chq.org Welcome Center Information Desk Tuesday–Friday (Closed Holidays) 10 a.m.–4 p.m. ET infooffice@chq.org 716.357.6200 The Main Gate Welcome Center Ticket Office, Information Desk and Business Center are Closed on Holidays Main Gate Welcome & Business Center Tuesday–Friday...
Group One
...or will enter first grade in the fall. It serves as a transition between Children’s School and Boys’ and Girls’ Club. This special full-day program (9 a.m.–noon and 2–4 p.m.) is held Monday–Friday and uses the Sheldon Hall of Education facilities in the morning and the Boys’ and Girls’ Club facilities in the afternoon. The program includes active play, arts activities, swimming instruction and waterfront activities, nature programs, and special events. Children remain with the...
Wynton Marsalis’ All Rise Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with the Music School Festival Orchestra and Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus, Timothy Muffitt, conductor
...music, but of life, history, and the joyous power people hold to create art and progress when they work collectively and collaboratively. Two extraordinary performances of “All Rise” are the cornerstone of the closing week of the Chautauqua season, as Chautauqua’s very own Music School Festival Orchestra under the baton of Timothy Muffitt joins forces with the Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus and the legendary Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis on the Amphitheater stage....
Wynton Marsalis’ All Rise Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with the Music School Festival Orchestra and Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus, Timothy Muffitt, conductor
...music, but of life, history, and the joyous power people hold to create art and progress when they work collectively and collaboratively. Two extraordinary performances of “All Rise” are the cornerstone of the closing week of the Chautauqua season, as Chautauqua’s very own Music School Festival Orchestra under the baton of Timothy Muffitt joins forces with the Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus and the legendary Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis on the Amphitheater stage....