Chautauqua Lake Living: Tour Chautauqua

Wednesday, March 05, 2014

Tour Chautauqua

Having trouble viewing this email? Click here

Chautauqua County Visitors Bureau E-NEWS March 2014

what's happening

March 1 - 29, 2014 - Women Create Art Exhibit, 3rd on 3rd Gallery, Jamestown

March 1 - May 25, 2014 - Bob Hines, National Wildlife Artist Exhibit, Roger Tory Peterson Institute, Jamestown

March 6, 2014- An Evening with Ronan Tynan, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Jamestown

March 7, 2014 - Wits 'n Giggles: Friday Night Comedy, Jamestown Savings Bank Arena

March 7, 8, 14 and 15, 2014 - Wait Until Dark, Scharmann Theatre, Jamestown Community College

March 15, 2014 - Bucket List: Ancient Trees Field Trip, College Lodge and Lily Dale Assembly

March 15, 2014 - Spring Fest - Pond Skimming and Cardboard Box Derby, Peek'n Peak Resort

March 15, 2014 - St. Patrick's Day Celebration, Gateway Train Station, Jamestown

March 22-23 & 29-30, 2014 - Maple Weekends, NYS Maple Producers

upcoming events

Wine & Cheese Weekend, Lake Erie Wine Country - May 16-18, 2014

Open Studio Tour, Chautauqua-Lake Erie Art Trail - May 24-25 & May 31-June 1, 2014

Chautauqua in Bloom, various locations and experiences throughout Chautauqua County - May 24 - June 20, 2014

Roger Tory Peterson Bird Fest, Jamestown - June 6-7, 2014

Chautauqua Institution's 2014 Program Season - June 21 - August 24, 2014

See the complete calendar of events.

Sweet Anticipation

NYS Maple Weekends, March 22-23 & 29-30

Warmer days and freezing nights is a sure sign of the coming spring. It's also the start of Maple syrup season. Visit local sugar houses March 22-23 and 29-30 during New York State's annual Maple Weekends, a state-wide open house promoting maple syrup producers. Watch the sap as it boils, sample maple candy, or savor warm syrup with a pancake breakfast. For details and a list of local participants and activities, Visit Maple Weekend.

An Evening with Ronan Tynan

March 6, 2014, 7-9pm

Spend an evening at the Reg Lenna Center for the Arts and enjoy the songs of a modern day "Renaissance Man" and classically-trained vocalist. One of the original Irish Tenors, Ronan Tynan will surely put you in the spirit of St. Patrick's Day. As an Irish Tenor, he has traveled the world, recorded albums and appeared on popular PBS specials televised internationally. For tickets, visit the Reg Lenna Center for the Arts.

Snow Sports in Spring

It looks like winter conditions will continue for a little while and starting this week, Peek'n Peak Resort offers its spring rates for lift tickets and ski and snowboard rentals. Snow tubing tickets are buy one, get one on Mondays and Thursdays. And, for one last blowout for the winter season, Spring Fest takes place on March 15th with live music, drink specials, giveaways, Pondskimming and a Cardboard Box Derby.

Vacation Planning

Request an "I Love New York" 2014 Chautauqua County Visitors Guide for help in planning your vacation. The 80 page, four-color guide includes information on what to do and where to play, stay, shop, and dine in Chautauqua County. A County locator map is included in the center of the guide. Request a copy or call 866-908-ILNY (4569).