Season’s Greetings from Chautauqua Institution!
...available anytime online at tickets.chq.org. The Athenaeum Hotel Closed: Dec. 21–Jan. 2 Online Reservations: Always available Chautauqua Health & Fitness (Turner Community Center) Monday–Friday: 6:30 a.m.–8 p.m. Saturday–Sunday: 8 a.m.–1 p.m. Closed: Dec. 25 & Jan. 1 2 Ames Open: Dec. 27–Jan. 1 For details or special events, call 716-237-7066 Common Grounds Monday–Saturday: 9 a.m.–3 p.m. Sunday: Noon–3 p.m. Closed: Dec. 24 & 25 We wish you and your loved ones a joyful holiday season...
Property Owner FAQ
...vehicle used by the contractor. How do I get permission to close a road for a construction project? Please contact Jack Munella, Director of Facilities and Grounds, at 716-357-6237 or jmunella@chq.org. You may also contact the Department of Safety & Security at 716-357-6225. We require at least one business day’s notice prior to the day you are requesting closure. Requested road closures are limited in duration with prior permission and may not be permitted if...
Forum Dialogues: Response to Community Input and Suggestions
...Heirloom to enable more training time, so we can further improve the Week One experience for guests. Pre-season soft openings and increased training will be implemented across all venues. The expectation for all operations will be full preparedness on day one of the season, as opposed to several days into the season. Speed of service and managing volume: Additional patron seating was added to the porch, lawn, and in Heirloom to increase volume during pre-show...
Bring the Famliy
...Youth Activities Center The Youth Activities Center (YAC) is a drop-in center for junior and senior high school students featuring a bustling snack bar, a friendly staff, televisions, games, table tennis and pool tables. learn more Educational Experiences During the Summer Assembly, we offer classes and educational experience to engage Youth. learn more Previous Next Plan Your Experience Today Whether you stay for a day, a week, or the entire summer, a visit to Chautauqua is one you...
New to Chautauqua
...Experience Today Whether you stay for a day, a week, or the entire summer, a visit to Chautauqua is one you won’t soon forget. Our experience planner makes booking easy! begin planning Where to Stay From the grand Athenaeum Hotel to cozy private rentals, Chautauqua offers accommodations for every preference and budget. learn more Gate Passes and Tickets Your Gate Pass is your key to the full Chautauqua experience, granting access to performances, lectures, and...
2021 Planning FAQ
2021 Planning FAQ Ticket Office Phone room hours: Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Closed weekends and holidays) ticketoffice@chq.org 716.357.6250 Welcome Center Central Information Desk Phone hours: Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Closed weekends and holidays) infooffice@chq.org 716.357.6200 Main Gate Welcome Center (including public restrooms) These facilities are closed to the public until further notice. What kind of season are you planning for 2022? Our Board of Trustees has approved an outline of a plan to...
Food Festival Experience
...Friday, Aug. 28) Premium Chef Dinner (Tuesday, Aug. 18 or Tuesday, Aug. 25) Premium Craft Beverage Tasting Event (Thursday, Aug. 20 or Thursday, Aug. 27) Battle of the Bites (Monday, Aug. 17 or Monday, Aug. 24) Taste of Chautauqua (Wednesday, Aug. 19 or Wednesday, Aug. 26) Weekly Feast with Friends (Sunday, Aug. 16 or Sunday, Aug. 23) Feast On Film (Sunday, Aug. 16 or Sunday, Aug. 23) Taste Caravan (5 taste tickets per day, per adult) ...
Children’s School
...to other Chautauqua program sites or visits to the Smith Memorial Library for story hours. What regulations or guidelines impact the operation of Children’s School? Children’s School operates under a day camp permit granted by the New York State Department of Health. Teacher-to-student ratios, safety and emergency plans, and available medical staff support are all requirements of the permit-granting procedure. May I register my child for single days or half days? Registration for Children’s School...
Visit CHQ’s Summer Assembly
Plan Your Visit This Is the Place: Learning, discovery, reflection and play intertwine here. At Chautauqua, we strongly believe in the power of play, reflection and discovery to reinforce or catalyze learning experience. That’s why so many of our educational offerings — across all our programming pillars, for all generations — emphasize creativity, movement, introspection or social engagement as essential component. Chautauqua represents a separation from day-to-day life that allows space for exploring with a...
Plan Your Visit
Plan Your Visit This Is the Place: Learning, discovery, reflection and play intertwine here. At Chautauqua, we strongly believe in the power of play, reflection and discovery to reinforce or catalyze learning experience. That’s why so many of our educational offerings — across all our programming pillars, for all generations — emphasize creativity, movement, introspection or social engagement as essential component. Chautauqua represents a separation from day-to-day life that allows space for exploring with a...