Westfield
CHQ Professionals Group Coffee Meet
Thursday · 8–9:30am
Full Strength Coffee Co, Westfield
New·From the September 7, 2026 edition
Your summertime go-to guide for the hottest bars & bands.
Westfield
Thursday · 8–9:30am
Full Strength Coffee Co, Westfield
Dunkirk
Thursday · 9–9:45am
Dunkirk Senior Center, Dunkirk
Fredonia
First program of the fall series, on the history of the Chautauqua County Fair and fairgrounds
Thursday · 7pm
The 1891 Fredonia Opera House, Fredonia
Mayville
Marking the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks
Friday · Noon
Chautauqua County Courthouse, Mayville
Jamestown
Friday · 7pm
Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Jamestown
Sinclairville
Saturday · 7am–9pm
Main Street, Sinclairville
Pittsfield
Runs Saturday and Sunday, rain or shine
Saturday · 10am–5pm
Warren County Fairgrounds, Pittsfield
Jamestown
Saturday · 10am
St. Luke’s Undercroft, Jamestown
Jamestown
Pre-registration required at HealthyCHQ.com/rabies
Saturday · 10am–12pm
The Salvation Army, Jamestown
Jamestown
Saturday · 10–11:30am
Audubon Community Nature Center, Jamestown
Jamestown
With Lucas West of NBC’s “The Voice”
Saturday · 6–9pm
Robert H. Jackson Center, Jamestown
Pittsfield
Second day of the festival, rain or shine
Sunday · 10am–5pm
Warren County Fairgrounds, Pittsfield
Festivals, big shows and one-off happenings from around the county. The full day-by-day rundown is just below.
September 7
Labor Day with DJ Felony · Sunset Bay Beach Club & Cabana Sam's, Irving
Nate Curtis & Fat Cat Freddy · The Empty Pint at Southern Tier Brewing Co., Lakewood
Bloody Mary Party with Music by OsbornNash · Bemus Point Golf Club & Tap House, Bemus Point
Trivia with Brewer Drew · Wicked Warren's, Jamestown
September 8
Trivia Night · Labyrinth Press Company & Brazil Lounge, Jamestown
With Len Barry
September 9
Comedy Open Mic · Wicked Warren's, Jamestown
Music on the Stoop: Brody Schenk · Labyrinth Press Company & Brazil Lounge, Jamestown
September 10
CHQ Professionals Group Coffee Meet · Full Strength Coffee Co, Westfield
Cardio Drumming · Dunkirk Senior Center, Dunkirk
Open Mic with Don · Beach Dog Grill, Dunkirk
Trivia Night · Group Ther-Happy, Lakewood
Here & There: Chautauqua County History, Travelers and Memories · The 1891 Fredonia Opera House, Fredonia
First program of the fall series, on the history of the Chautauqua County Fair and fairgrounds
September 11
9-11 Remembrance Ceremony · Chautauqua County Courthouse, Mayville
Marking the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks
Ryan Melquist · Pearl City Hops, Jamestown
Music on the Stoop: Logan Alexander · Labyrinth Press Company & Brazil Lounge, Jamestown
I-90’s · The Empty Pint at Southern Tier Brewing Co., Lakewood
Jamestown Dance Festival 2026: Music From The Sole + Sun Kim Dance Theatre · Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Jamestown
2 DJ Legends Dance Party · Wicked Warren's, Jamestown
Midnight Margaritas · Raven & Thorn, Fredonia
Celebrating the release of Practical Magic 2
September 12
50th Anniversary Celebration · The Wine Cellar, Jamestown
Live music all day long with Bill Ward, Brian Hanna, The Away Team and Circuit Aura, plus mug night specials, around the world beers and drink specials
27th Annual Sinclairville History Fair · Main Street, Sinclairville
46th Annual Wild Wind Folk Art & Craft Festival · Warren County Fairgrounds, Pittsfield
Runs Saturday and Sunday, rain or shine
Talent Has No Borders: Immigrant Artists Panel · St. Luke’s Undercroft, Jamestown
Rabies Vaccine Vet Clinic · The Salvation Army, Jamestown
Pre-registration required at HealthyCHQ.com/rabies
Audubon Little Explorers: Fantastic Fungi · Audubon Community Nature Center, Jamestown
Midnight Bearhug & Smokin 45 · The Empty Pint at Southern Tier Brewing Co., Lakewood
Jackson After Dark · Robert H. Jackson Center, Jamestown
With Lucas West of NBC’s “The Voice”
Live N Kickin’ · Sunset Bay Beach Club & Cabana Sam's, Irving
Jerod Eggleston · Group Ther-Happy, Lakewood
Music by DJ KT Styles · Steelbound Brewery, Dunkirk
Fresh to Def contest, first place wins a Steelbound gift card
DJ Xcite · Shawbucks, Jamestown
September 13
46th Annual Wild Wind Folk Art & Craft Festival · Warren County Fairgrounds, Pittsfield
Second day of the festival, rain or shine
Side Eye · The Empty Pint at Southern Tier Brewing Co., Lakewood
Same time, same place, every week.
Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays & Thursdays
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
Karaoke Night
7pm · Pearl City Hops, Jamestown
Thursdays
Open Mic Night
9pm–12am · The Wine Cellar, Jamestown
Music, comedy and 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

Beach Dog Grill brings live music and seasonal events to Wright Park along the Lake Erie shore in Dunkirk.
Closed Monday, September 7 for Labor Day. Fall hours coming soon.
This week
Wright Park, Dunkirk, NY

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
103 Chautauqua Ave, Lakewood, NY 14750

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
72 Main St, Bemus Point, NY 14712

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
150 West 4th St, Jamestown, NY 14701

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
12 East 4th St, Jamestown, NY

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
26 Water St, Fredonia, NY

A downtown Jamestown mainstay established in 1995, Shawbucks features after dinner evening entertainment, from karaoke nights to DJ sets.
This week
212 West 2nd St, Jamestown, NY 14701

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.
Open until October 4. Thursday and Friday from 4pm, Saturday and Sunday from 11:30am. Live music Saturdays at 7pm, Bills specials during games, and the boat burning on Saturday, September 26.
This week
1028 South Shore Dr, Irving, NY

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.
This week
2072 Stoneman Circle, Lakewood, NY 14750

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.
Last band of the season: Randy and Jamie, Saturday, September 19 from 6 to 9pm. See you next summer.
1 Lakeside Dr, Bemus Point, NY 14712

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
60 Lakeside Dr, Bemus Point, NY

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
119 West 3rd St, Jamestown, NY

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.
Check out the weekly specials on Facebook.
This week
30 Lake Shore Drive East, Dunkirk, NY 14048

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.
This week
309 N Main St, Jamestown, NY
Party in the CHQ runs in print and online every week through Labor Day. Put your bar, restaurant or band in front of Gazette readers across Chautauqua County.
Listings are from the September 7, 2026 edition of the Chautauqua Gazette. Days and times can change, so please check with the venue before you head out.