New·From the July 13, 2026 edition

Party in the CHQ.

Your summertime go-to guide for the hottest bars & bands.

  • 14 venues
  • 44 events this week
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Jul15

Fredonia

8 Great Wednesdays in the Park

Free summer concert series

Wednesday · 5:30–8:30pm

Barker Commons, Fredonia

Jul15

Jamestown

Movies at The Reg: Tuner

Summer film screening

Wednesday · 7pm

Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Jamestown

Jul16

Jamestown

CHQ Chamber Presents: 3rd on Third

Live music, evening farmers market, shop & dine downtown

Thursday · 5–8pm

Third Street, Jamestown

Jul17

Jamestown

Movies at The Reg: Backrooms

Everything Must Go Edition · summer film screening

Friday · 7pm

Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Jamestown

Jul18

Jamestown

Scandinavian Folk Festival

23rd annual · Nordic music, food & dance · also Sunday

Saturday · 10am

Northwest Arena, Jamestown

Jul18

Panama

Wild America Nature Festival

Live animals, folk music & nature walks · also Sunday

Saturday · 10am–5pm

Panama Rocks, Panama

Jul18

Mayville

CCHS Antique Show

89th annual · 22 dealers · also Sunday 10am–3pm

Saturday · 10am–4pm

Chautauqua Suites & Expo Center, Mayville

Jul18

Jamestown

Fenton Historic Tour: Lakeview Avenue

Guided heritage walking tour

Saturday · 10am–12pm

Lake View Cemetery, Jamestown

Jul18

Fredonia

Fredonia Opera House Cinema: Power Ballad

Cinema series screening

Saturday · 7:30pm

Fredonia Opera House, Fredonia

Festivals, big shows and one-off happenings from around the county. The full day-by-day rundown is just below.

this week at a glance

Monday

July 13

  • 6pm

    Trivia with Brewer Drew · Wicked Warren's, Jamestown

  • 7pm

    Line Dancing Fun · Sunset Bay Beach Club & Cabana Sam's, Irving

    At Sunset Bay Beach Club

Tuesday

July 14

  • 6–9pm

    Open Mic with Don · Beach Dog Grill, Dunkirk

  • 7pm

    Terry Buchwald · Sunset Bay Beach Club & Cabana Sam's, Irving

    At Sunset Bay Beach Club

  • 7:30–8:30pm

    Trivia · Labyrinth Press Company & Brazil Lounge, Jamestown

    Hosted by The Honorable Len Barry

Wednesday

July 15

  • 5:30–8:30pm

    8 Great Wednesdays in the Park · Barker Commons, Fredonia

    Free summer concert series

  • 6pm

    Mary Kay Summer Bingo · Beach Dog Grill, Dunkirk

  • 6–9pm

    Bourbon, Bonfires & Cigars · Bemus Point Golf Club & Tap House, Bemus Point

    Live music by Ben Cornell

  • 7–9pm

    Comedy Open Mic · Wicked Warren's, Jamestown

  • 7pm

    Movies at The Reg: Tuner · Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Jamestown

    Summer film screening

Thursday

July 16

  • 5–8pm

    CHQ Chamber Presents: 3rd on Third · Third Street, Jamestown

    Live music, evening farmers market, shop & dine downtown

  • 7pm

    Generation Gap · Sunset Bay Beach Club & Cabana Sam's, Irving

    At Sunset Bay Beach Club

  • 7–10pm

    Trenton Shutters · The Village Casino, Bemus Point

Friday

July 17

  • 1–4pm

    Trenton Shutters · The Empty Pint at Southern Tier Brewing Co., Lakewood

  • 4–6pm

    Yappy Hour · Beach Dog Grill, Dunkirk

  • 6–9pm

    Hellz Bellz · Bemus Point Golf Club & Tap House, Bemus Point

  • 6–8pm

    Oliver Burdo · Pearl City Hops, Jamestown

  • 6–8:30pm

    Music on the Stoop: Mike Brunacini · Labyrinth Press Company & Brazil Lounge, Jamestown

  • 6–9pm

    A Strange Kind of Sunshine · The Empty Pint at Southern Tier Brewing Co., Lakewood

  • 6–9pm

    Brian Hanna Live · The Wine Cellar, Jamestown

  • 6:30–9pm

    Ben Cornell · Wicked Warren's, Jamestown

    Live

  • 7–10pm

    Mock Pepper · Beach Dog Grill, Dunkirk

  • 7pm

    Movies at The Reg: Backrooms · Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Jamestown

    Everything Must Go Edition · summer film screening

  • 8:30pm

    After Effect · Sunset Bay Beach Club & Cabana Sam's, Irving

    At Sunset Bay Beach Club

  • 9:30pm–1:30am

    Party McFly · The Village Casino, Bemus Point

Saturday

July 18

  • 10am

    Scandinavian Folk Festival · Northwest Arena, Jamestown

    23rd annual · Nordic music, food & dance · also Sunday

  • 10am–5pm

    Wild America Nature Festival · Panama Rocks, Panama

    Live animals, folk music & nature walks · also Sunday

  • 10am–4pm

    CCHS Antique Show · Chautauqua Suites & Expo Center, Mayville

    89th annual · 22 dealers · also Sunday 10am–3pm

  • 10am–12pm

    Fenton Historic Tour: Lakeview Avenue · Lake View Cemetery, Jamestown

    Guided heritage walking tour

  • 12–4pm

    Brown Dog Acoustic · The Empty Pint at Southern Tier Brewing Co., Lakewood

    At Dog Days of Summer

  • 5pm

    Walleye Tournament · Sunset Bay Beach Club & Cabana Sam's, Irving

    At Sunset Bay Beach Club

  • 6–9pm

    Party McFly · The Empty Pint at Southern Tier Brewing Co., Lakewood

    At Dog Days of Summer

  • 7–10pm

    Furious George · Beach Dog Grill, Dunkirk

  • 7:30pm

    Fredonia Opera House Cinema: Power Ballad · Fredonia Opera House, Fredonia

    Cinema series screening

  • 8–11pm

    Adu Adu · Group Ther-Happy, Lakewood

  • 8:30pm

    Innocent Bystander · Sunset Bay Beach Club & Cabana Sam's, Irving

    At Sunset Bay Beach Club

  • 9pm–1am

    Mister Green w/ Stereo Death · The Wine Cellar, Jamestown

  • 10pm

    DJ Xcite · Shawbucks, Jamestown

  • 10pm–2am

    Taylor Remaid · The Village Casino, Bemus Point

Sunday

July 19

  • 10am–2pm

    Bloody Mary Special · Beach Dog Grill, Dunkirk

  • 3–6pm

    Dan Siracuse · Beach Dog Grill, Dunkirk

  • 3–6pm

    Public Water Supply · The Empty Pint at Southern Tier Brewing Co., Lakewood

  • 5–8pm

    Black Widow Duo · Group Ther-Happy, Lakewood

  • 7–9pm

    Trivia with Chris · Raven & Thorn, Fredonia

    Prizes for the top 3 teams

every week, all summer

The standing appointments.

Same time, same place, every week.

  • Sun, Mon, Wed & Thu

    Live Music with Shawn

    6–8pm · Splash, Bemus Point

  • Tuesdays

    Zeke's Music Trivia

    6pm · The Empty Pint at Southern Tier Brewing Co., Lakewood

  • Thursdays

    Trivia Night

    6pm · The Empty Pint at Southern Tier Brewing Co., Lakewood

  • Thursdays

    Open Mic Night

    9pm–12am · The Wine Cellar, Jamestown

    Music, comedy & poetry

  • Fridays & Saturdays

    Live Music with Nicholas Nasibyan

    6:30–9:30pm · Splash, Bemus Point

    Back by popular demand

  • Fridays

    Karaoke

    9pm · Shawbucks, Jamestown

    Hosted by Star Sirch Productions

our participating favs
Beach Dog Grill logo

Beach Dog Grill

Dunkirk

Beach Dog Grill brings live music and seasonal events to Wright Park along the Lake Erie shore in Dunkirk.

This week

  • Tuesday, July 14 · 6–9pm · Open Mic with Don
  • Wednesday, July 15 · 6pm · Mary Kay Summer Bingo
  • Friday, July 17 · 4–6pm · Yappy Hour
  • Friday, July 17 · 7–10pm · Mock Pepper
  • Saturday, July 18 · 7–10pm · Furious George
  • Sunday, July 19 · 10am–2pm · Bloody Mary Special
  • Sunday, July 19 · 3–6pm · Dan Siracuse

Wright Park, Dunkirk, NY

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Group Ther-Happy

Lakewood

Situated at the Four Corners in downtown Lakewood, Group Ther-Happy offers a comfortable blend of tavern atmosphere and modern dining. The restaurant features craft pizzas, a variety of beers, wines and cocktails, along with live music and community events throughout the year.

This week

  • Saturday, July 18 · 8–11pm · Adu Adu
  • Sunday, July 19 · 5–8pm · Black Widow Duo

103 Chautauqua Ave, Lakewood, NY 14750

(716) 526-1067groupther-happy.com

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Bemus Point Golf Club & Tap House

Bemus Point

Bemus Point Golf Club & Tap House is a year-round gathering place in the heart of Bemus Point, New York, created with one simple purpose: bringing people together. Located just a short walk from Chautauqua Lake, we welcome locals and visitors alike to enjoy house-made food, craft beer, premium cocktails, public golf, live music, and community-driven events in a relaxed, welcoming setting.

20 craft beers on tap. Golf open daily 9am.

This week

  • Wednesday, July 15 · 6–9pm · Bourbon, Bonfires & CigarsLive music by Ben Cornell
  • Friday, July 17 · 6–9pm · Hellz Bellz

72 Main St, Bemus Point, NY 14712

(716) 386-2893bemustaphouse.com

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Pearl City Hops

Jamestown

Established in 2018, Pearl City Hops is the restaurant and tavern at the DoubleTree by Hilton in downtown Jamestown, serving live music, good food and drinks on West 4th Street.

This week

  • Friday, July 17 · 6–8pm · Oliver Burdo

150 West 4th St, Jamestown, NY 14701

pearlcityhops.com

Labyrinth Press Company & Brazil Lounge logo

Labyrinth Press Company & Brazil Lounge

Jamestown

Located in the heart of downtown Jamestown, Labyrinth Press Company and Brazil Craft Beer and Wine Lounge offer a unique two-story dining and beverage experience. Labyrinth, Chautauqua County's only exclusively vegetarian restaurant, shares its kitchen with Brazil Lounge upstairs, where guests can explore an ever-changing selection of craft beer and wine. A seasonal patio adds to the experience.

This week

  • Tuesday, July 14 · 7:30–8:30pm · TriviaHosted by The Honorable Len Barry
  • Friday, July 17 · 6–8:30pm · Music on the Stoop: Mike Brunacini

12 East 4th St, Jamestown, NY

labpressco.com

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Raven & Thorn

Fredonia

Located on Water Street in Fredonia, Raven & Thorn is a cozy cocktail and wine bar known for its welcoming atmosphere and focus on New York beverages. Guests can enjoy craft cocktails, regional wines, rotating beers on tap and self-service wine stations offering a variety of selections by the glass.

Specializing in Chautauqua wines, crafted cocktails and draft beers.

This week

  • Sunday, July 19 · 7–9pm · Trivia with ChrisPrizes for the top 3 teams

26 Water St, Fredonia, NY

ravenandthorn.com

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Shawbucks

Jamestown

A downtown Jamestown mainstay established in 1995, Shawbucks features after dinner evening entertainment, from karaoke nights to DJ sets.

This week

  • Fridays · 9pm · KaraokeHosted by Star Sirch Productions
  • Saturday, July 18 · 10pm · DJ Xcite

212 West 2nd St, Jamestown, NY 14701

(716) 487-2201shawbucks.com

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Sunset Bay Beach Club & Cabana Sam's

Irving

Located along the Lake Erie shoreline in Irving, Sunset Bay is home to two popular waterfront destinations. Sunset Bay Beach Club offers summer entertainment, regional DJs and a spacious patio overlooking the water, while Cabana Sam's Bar & Grill serves tropical drinks, seafood favorites, burgers and live music throughout the season.

This week

  • Monday, July 13 · 7pm · Line Dancing FunAt Sunset Bay Beach Club
  • Tuesday, July 14 · 7pm · Terry BuchwaldAt Sunset Bay Beach Club
  • Thursday, July 16 · 7pm · Generation GapAt Sunset Bay Beach Club
  • Friday, July 17 · 8:30pm · After EffectAt Sunset Bay Beach Club
  • Saturday, July 18 · 5pm · Walleye TournamentAt Sunset Bay Beach Club
  • Saturday, July 18 · 8:30pm · Innocent BystanderAt Sunset Bay Beach Club

1028 South Shore Dr, Irving, NY

(716) 934-9953sunsetbayusa.com

The Empty Pint at Southern Tier Brewing Co. logo

The Empty Pint at Southern Tier Brewing Co.

Lakewood

Southern Tier Brewing Company's Lakewood campus is home to The Empty Pint, the brewery's flagship taproom and restaurant, and the Southern Tier Distilling Company. Visitors can sample rotating craft beers, including taproom-exclusive releases, enjoy beer-inspired pub fare and relax in the outdoor beer garden. Brewery tours are also offered throughout the year.

Dog Days of Summer Saturday, July 18 — 11am–10pm, benefiting the Chautauqua Humane Society.

This week

  • Friday, July 17 · 1–4pm · Trenton Shutters
  • Friday, July 17 · 6–9pm · A Strange Kind of Sunshine
  • Saturday, July 18 · 12–4pm · Brown Dog AcousticAt Dog Days of Summer
  • Saturday, July 18 · 6–9pm · Party McFlyAt Dog Days of Summer
  • Sunday, July 19 · 3–6pm · Public Water Supply
  • Thursdays · 6pm · Trivia Night
  • Tuesdays · 6pm · Zeke's Music Trivia

2072 Stoneman Circle, Lakewood, NY 14750

lakewood.stbcbeer.com

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The Village Casino

Bemus Point

A Bemus Point landmark on the shores of Chautauqua Lake, The Village Casino has been a local gathering place for more than a century. Originally established as a dance hall and entertainment venue, it continues to draw visitors with waterfront dining, live music and lake views. The Casino has twice held the Guinness World Record for the most chicken wings sold in 24 hours.

This week

  • Thursday, July 16 · 7–10pm · Trenton Shutters
  • Friday, July 17 · 9:30pm–1:30am · Party McFly
  • Saturday, July 18 · 10pm–2am · Taylor Remaid

1 Lakeside Dr, Bemus Point, NY 14712

(716) 386-1247bemuspointcasino.com

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Splash

Bemus Point

Overlooking Chautauqua Lake in Bemus Point, Splash blends lakeside dining with a relaxed, upscale atmosphere inspired by classic Hollywood. Guests can enjoy signature cocktails, live music and a menu featuring a variety of contemporary dishes, all with scenic waterfront views.

Live music all week long, with lakeside patio dining.

This week

  • Sun, Mon, Wed & Thu · 6–8pm · Live Music with Shawn
  • Fridays & Saturdays · 6:30–9:30pm · Live Music with Nicholas NasibyanBack by popular demand

60 Lakeside Dr, Bemus Point, NY

(716) 386-1057splashbemus.com

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Wicked Warren's

Jamestown

Opened in 2024 in downtown Jamestown, Wicked Warren's combines handcrafted beer, wood-fired pizza and a vibrant gathering space just blocks from the National Comedy Center and the Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum. The multi-level venue features rotating taps, a speakeasy-style bar and an event space that can accommodate up to 400 guests.

This week

  • Monday, July 13 · 6pm · Trivia with Brewer Drew
  • Wednesday, July 15 · 7–9pm · Comedy Open Mic
  • Friday, July 17 · 6:30–9pm · Ben CornellLive

119 West 3rd St, Jamestown, NY

(716) 484-4070wickedwarrens.com

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Steelbound Brewery

Dunkirk

Steelbound offers a unique and extraordinary experience that is unlike anything you’ve encountered before. It combines the worlds of brewery, distillery, fusion restaurant with Indian accents and redefined bar classics and a hotel that prioritizes comfort and exceptional service. “Unlike any experience, you’ve ever had.” Steelbound is an experience.

New patio area coming soon!

30 Lake Shore Drive East, Dunkirk, NY 14048

(716) 366-7701steelboundevl.com

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The Wine Cellar

Jamestown

A longtime favorite on North Main Street in downtown Jamestown, The Wine Cellar is known for its welcoming atmosphere, affordable drinks and popular outdoor patio. During the summer months, live music adds to the lively downtown experience.

Open daily 1pm–2am. Follow on Facebook for live music and events.

This week

  • Friday, July 17 · 6–9pm · Brian Hanna Live
  • Saturday, July 18 · 9pm–1am · Mister Green w/ Stereo Death
  • Thursdays · 9pm–12am · Open Mic NightMusic, comedy & poetry

309 N Main St, Jamestown, NY

(716) 483-0599

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Listings are from the July 13, 2026 edition of the Chautauqua Gazette. Days and times can change, so please check with the venue before you head out.