FAQs > Plan Your Chautauqua Experience (6 entries)



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  • What is the Chautauqua Institution?
    The Chautauqua Institution is a non-for-profit organization that serves as a community, a center, and a resource where the human spirit is renewed, minds stimulated, faith restored and the arts valued. ...
  • How do I plan my Chautauqua vacation?
    Visit our "Plan Your Visit" page; or call (716) 357-6250; or e-mail our customer service office for accommodations and ticketing information. Office hours are 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday.
  • What are your costs/prices?
    A PDF of the Ticket booklet is available for detailed pricing information. Please click here to download this file .
  • Do you offer group discounts?
    Groups of 20 people or more may take advantage of special rates. For details call (716) 357-6269.
  • Does anything happen on the grounds between fall and spring?
    The Conference Center at Chautauqua offers custom tailored conference, wedding, meeting and event packages for large and small groups throughout the year. Catering services ranging from modest to luxurious are available ...
  • What else should I know about Chautauqua?
    Some Friday night entertainers attract large crowds to our 4,000-seat, open-air Amphitheater, which fills on a first-come (festival seating) basis. Gates open at 7 p.m. It is a good idea to ...