Fredonia
8 Great Wednesdays in the Park
Free summer concert series
Wednesday · 5:30–8:30pm
Barker Commons, Fredonia
New·From the July 13, 2026 edition
Your summertime go-to guide for the hottest bars & bands.
Fredonia
Free summer concert series
Wednesday · 5:30–8:30pm
Barker Commons, Fredonia
Jamestown
Summer film screening
Wednesday · 7pm
Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Jamestown
Jamestown
Live music, evening farmers market, shop & dine downtown
Thursday · 5–8pm
Third Street, Jamestown
Jamestown
Everything Must Go Edition · summer film screening
Friday · 7pm
Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Jamestown
Jamestown
23rd annual · Nordic music, food & dance · also Sunday
Saturday · 10am
Northwest Arena, Jamestown
Panama
Live animals, folk music & nature walks · also Sunday
Saturday · 10am–5pm
Panama Rocks, Panama
Mayville
89th annual · 22 dealers · also Sunday 10am–3pm
Saturday · 10am–4pm
Chautauqua Suites & Expo Center, Mayville
Jamestown
Guided heritage walking tour
Saturday · 10am–12pm
Lake View Cemetery, Jamestown
Fredonia
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.
July 13
Trivia with Brewer Drew · Wicked Warren's, Jamestown
Line Dancing Fun · Sunset Bay Beach Club & Cabana Sam's, Irving
At Sunset Bay Beach Club
July 14
Open Mic with Don · Beach Dog Grill, Dunkirk
Terry Buchwald · Sunset Bay Beach Club & Cabana Sam's, Irving
At Sunset Bay Beach Club
Trivia · Labyrinth Press Company & Brazil Lounge, Jamestown
Hosted by The Honorable Len Barry
July 15
8 Great Wednesdays in the Park · Barker Commons, Fredonia
Free summer concert series
Mary Kay Summer Bingo · Beach Dog Grill, Dunkirk
Bourbon, Bonfires & Cigars · Bemus Point Golf Club & Tap House, Bemus Point
Live music by Ben Cornell
Comedy Open Mic · Wicked Warren's, Jamestown
Movies at The Reg: Tuner · Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Jamestown
Summer film screening
July 16
CHQ Chamber Presents: 3rd on Third · Third Street, Jamestown
Live music, evening farmers market, shop & dine downtown
Generation Gap · Sunset Bay Beach Club & Cabana Sam's, Irving
At Sunset Bay Beach Club
Trenton Shutters · The Village Casino, Bemus Point
July 17
Trenton Shutters · The Empty Pint at Southern Tier Brewing Co., Lakewood
Yappy Hour · Beach Dog Grill, Dunkirk
Hellz Bellz · Bemus Point Golf Club & Tap House, Bemus Point
Oliver Burdo · Pearl City Hops, Jamestown
Music on the Stoop: Mike Brunacini · Labyrinth Press Company & Brazil Lounge, Jamestown
A Strange Kind of Sunshine · The Empty Pint at Southern Tier Brewing Co., Lakewood
Brian Hanna Live · The Wine Cellar, Jamestown
Ben Cornell · Wicked Warren's, Jamestown
Live
Mock Pepper · Beach Dog Grill, Dunkirk
Movies at The Reg: Backrooms · Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Jamestown
Everything Must Go Edition · summer film screening
After Effect · Sunset Bay Beach Club & Cabana Sam's, Irving
At Sunset Bay Beach Club
Party McFly · The Village Casino, Bemus Point
July 18
Scandinavian Folk Festival · Northwest Arena, Jamestown
23rd annual · Nordic music, food & dance · also Sunday
Wild America Nature Festival · Panama Rocks, Panama
Live animals, folk music & nature walks · also Sunday
CCHS Antique Show · Chautauqua Suites & Expo Center, Mayville
89th annual · 22 dealers · also Sunday 10am–3pm
Fenton Historic Tour: Lakeview Avenue · Lake View Cemetery, Jamestown
Guided heritage walking tour
Brown Dog Acoustic · The Empty Pint at Southern Tier Brewing Co., Lakewood
At Dog Days of Summer
Walleye Tournament · Sunset Bay Beach Club & Cabana Sam's, Irving
At Sunset Bay Beach Club
Party McFly · The Empty Pint at Southern Tier Brewing Co., Lakewood
At Dog Days of Summer
Furious George · Beach Dog Grill, Dunkirk
Fredonia Opera House Cinema: Power Ballad · Fredonia Opera House, Fredonia
Cinema series screening
Adu Adu · Group Ther-Happy, Lakewood
Innocent Bystander · Sunset Bay Beach Club & Cabana Sam's, Irving
At Sunset Bay Beach Club
Mister Green w/ Stereo Death · The Wine Cellar, Jamestown
DJ Xcite · Shawbucks, Jamestown
Taylor Remaid · The Village Casino, Bemus Point
July 19
Bloody Mary Special · Beach Dog Grill, Dunkirk
Dan Siracuse · Beach Dog Grill, Dunkirk
Public Water Supply · The Empty Pint at Southern Tier Brewing Co., Lakewood
Black Widow Duo · Group Ther-Happy, Lakewood
Trivia with Chris · Raven & Thorn, Fredonia
Prizes for the top 3 teams
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

Beach Dog Grill brings live music and seasonal events to Wright Park along the Lake Erie shore in Dunkirk.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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26 Water St, Fredonia, NY

A downtown Jamestown mainstay established in 1995, Shawbucks features after dinner evening entertainment, from karaoke nights to DJ sets.
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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.
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.
Dog Days of Summer Saturday, July 18 — 11am–10pm, benefiting the Chautauqua Humane Society.
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.
This week
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.
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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.
New patio area coming soon!
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. Follow on Facebook for live music and events.
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309 N Main St, Jamestown, NY
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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.