Things to do in Chautauqua County

VISIT a Farmer's Market for fresh, local produce including apples, cherries, corn, blueberries, tomatoes, as well as herbs, meats, cheeses, and more.    -Jamestown Farmers Market is held on Third Street every Friday from 10 am to 4 pm until the end of October.    -Chautauqua Institution, shop the market near the Main Gate, Monday – Saturday from 7 am – 11 am, for fresh baked goods, jellies, honey and sauces, flower, produce, and readymade salads and entrees.    -Mayville Marketplace on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 9 am – 2 pm find sandwiches and food from the Brick Village Gourmet in addition to fresh fruits, vegetables, meats, maple syrup and flowers.  - Westfield and Fredonia - From 8 am to 1 pm on Saturdays , find a variety of fresh produce, eggs, organic meats, baked goods, soaps and handcrafts.    -Westfield, visit the Crossroads Country Craft Market on Saturdays from 9 am to 5 pm, May through December for over 40 vendors of arts, crafts, collectibles and specialty food products.

TAKE a cruise on Chautauqua Lake aboard the Summer Wind or the steamboat Chautauqua Belle.  Enjoy the open upper deck or relax in the climate-controlled comfort of the interior salon aboard the Summer Wind, a 130 passenger yacht-type cruise ship. Choose from Lunch, Brunch or Dinner cruises as well as sightseeing, special event, and chartered cruises. For a more historic excursion, climb aboard the Chautauqua Belle, a steamboat replica commissioned in 1976 as part of Mayville's celebration of the nation's bi-centennial. The S.S. Chautauqua Belle is 98 feet long, 18 and 1/2 feet wide, and is one of only six 100% high-pressure steam powered public vessels operating in all of North America. For more information on Chautauqua Lake Real Estate & Living visit: www.chautauqualakehomes.com