CHQ Chamber in Jamestown

02/23/2026

✨ New week. New events. Let’s wrap up February strong, Jamestown!

Here are a few highlights you won’t want to miss:

💼 CHQ Chamber's Business Builder Workshop: AI for Your Business
📍 SCFCU Community Training Center
🗓️ Wednesday | 9:00AM
Learn how AI can support and grow your business in this practical, hands-on session. Pre-registration is required — reserve your spot today!

🕊️ Art After 5: Love Birds
📍 Roger Tory Peterson Institute
🗓️ Friday | 5:30PM
An evening of art, creativity, and connection — perfect for a night out with friends or a creative date.

⚖️ 25 Years of Asking Questions: Who Gets to Go to School?
📍 Robert H. Jackson Center
🗓️ Friday | 6:00PM
A powerful and timely conversation exploring access to education and justice.

🎨 Pearl City Clay House & Infinity Visual and Performing Arts
Wheel classes, quick clay projects, Final Friday Art Café, and more — creative options all week long for all ages.

🎬 Reg Lenna Center For The Arts
Movies @ The Reg continues with featured films on the big screen.

⛸️ Northwest Arena
Public Skate and Ice Bumper Cars return Sunday afternoon (pre-registration required for bumper cars).

There’s something happening every day — tag who you’re going with and make a plan! 👇

02/17/2026

❄️ Mid-Winter Break is here in Chautauqua County!
If the kids are home this week, we’ve got plenty of ways to keep everyone busy — plus great options for date nights, creativity, and winter fun all across Jamestown. Here’s what’s happening February 16–22 ⤵️

🌲 Audubon Community Nature Center
Snow Camp is back this week — the perfect mid-winter break adventure for kids who love exploring, learning, and getting outdoors.

🎨 Pearl City Clay House
A full schedule of hands-on creativity all week long! From wheel try-its and quick clay projects to watercolor, trinket dishes, and mini shrines — there are options for kids, adults, and families looking for something creative to do together.

🧘 Sukanya Burman Dance
Contemporary dance and Hatha Vinyasa yoga classes continue this week — a great way to stay active and energized during break.

🎬 Reg Lenna Center For The Arts
Catch Movies @ The Reg this week, including inspiring documentaries and fan favorites on the big screen.

🍷 Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy
Take in the beauty of winter during Wine on the Trail at Dobbins Woods Preserve — a relaxing outdoor experience for nature lovers.

🏃 Chautauqua Striders
The Winter 5K Series continues Saturday at the Chautauqua Harbor Hotel — perfect for runners looking to stay active this season.

🍺 Labyrinth Press Company
Unwind with Craft & Sip — combining local brews with hands-on creativity.

🎤 Shawbucks
Karaoke Friday returns — grab the mic and bring your best performance.

⛸️ Northwest Arena
Public skating and Ice Bumper Cars (pre-registration required) are on the schedule Sunday — classic winter fun for all ages.

✨ Whether you’re filling mid-winter break days with the kids or planning a fun weekend out, there’s something happening every day in Jamestown.

02/09/2026

💘 A new week in Jamestown — and it ends with Valentine’s Day!
From history and theater to winter celebrations and hands-on creativity, there’s no shortage of ways to get out and enjoy the week ahead. Here are a few highlights and happenings around town ⤵️

📜 Robert H. Jackson Center
This week features Living Voices performances exploring powerful stories of freedom and civil rights, along with Jackson Day in Warren events that honor Justice Robert H. Jackson’s legacy through presentations, exhibits, and community gatherings.

🔥❄️ Chautauqua Harbor Hotel
Don’t miss the Fire & Ice Celebration on Thursday and Saturday evenings — a winter favorite featuring seasonal fun, festive energy, and waterfront views.

🎭 Lucille Ball Little Theatre of Jamestown
This is the FINAL WEEK to experience The Diary of Anne Frank. Catch one of the remaining performances Friday through Sunday and don’t miss this moving and powerful production before it closes.

🎨 Pearl City Clay House
A full slate of creative classes all week long, including wheel try-its, quick clay projects, Valentine-themed pieces, and workshops for all ages — perfect for a creative date or family activity.

🎬 Reg Lenna Center For The Arts
Enjoy Movies @ The Reg throughout the week, featuring a mix of classic, independent, and thought-provoking films on the big screen.

🌿 Audubon Community Nature Center
Family-friendly and educational programs continue this week, including Little Explorers activities focused on nature and discovery.

🧘 Sukanya Burman Dance
Find your flow with contemporary dance and Hatha Vinyasa yoga classes offered this week for teens and adults.

🍺 Labyrinth Press Company
Unwind with Craft & Sip, combining hands-on creativity with locally brewed beverages.

⛸️ Northwest Arena
Public skating returns all weekend — plus Ice Bumper Cars on Sunday (pre-registration required) for extra winter fun.

Plus additional Valentine's themed events at Wicked Warren's - Jamestown, Art Cloth & Craft (please note this is sold out), The Marvin Community House, and Southern Tier Brewing Company.

✨ Whether you’re planning a date night, family outing, or something creative with friends — Jamestown has you covered this week!

02/02/2026

❄️ Jamestown is heating up this week!
From hands-on creativity and live performances to skating, movies, and music, there’s something happening every day around town. Here’s a look at what you can check out this week ⤵️

🪴 Pearl City Clay House
A full week of creative fun with wheel try-its, clay workshops, polymer clay, quick projects, and even live music. Whether you’re brand new to clay or a seasoned maker, there’s always something hands-on and inspiring happening here.

🎭 Reg Lenna Center For The Arts
Enjoy Movies @ The Reg with screenings throughout the week, featuring compelling films and community favorites on the big screen.

🎭 Lucille Ball Little Theatre of Jamestown
Catch powerful performances of The Diary of Anne Frank with multiple showtimes Friday through Sunday.

🌿 Audubon Community Nature Center
Start your Friday with First Friday: All About Hellbenders, an engaging and educational program highlighting local wildlife.

🧘 Sukanya Burman Dance
Move and unwind with contemporary dance and Hatha Vinyasa yoga classes offered this week for teens, adults, and yoga lovers alike.

🍺 Labyrinth Press Company
Sip and create during Craft & Sip, combining local brews with hands-on crafting.

⛸️ Northwest Arena
Lace up your skates for public skating sessions all weekend — plus Ice Bumper Cars on Sunday (pre-registration required!).

🎤 Shawbucks
End the week on a high note with Karaoke Friday — grab the mic and sing your heart out.

✨ Make plans, invite a friend, and enjoy everything Jamestown has to offer this week!

01/16/2026

12/02/2025

🎄✨ Jamestown is full of festive energy this week, and there’s something happening every day. Here are a few highlights around town from December 1 through December 7.

⭐ Saturday Spotlight: The Jamestown Parade
One of Jamestown’s most cherished holiday traditions returns this Saturday night. Expect lights, music, community groups, and thousands of neighbors lining the streets to celebrate together. It is the biggest event of the week, so bundle up, arrive early, and enjoy this magical kickoff to the season.

🏔️ Holidays at the Lodge – Roger Tory Peterson Institute
Saturday at 10AM
Step into a warm, lodge-style holiday experience featuring nature-inspired displays, beautiful décor, and unique seasonal shopping. A peaceful and festive stop for families and visitors.

🎨 Pearl City Clay House
All week long
From Kids Clay and Wheel Skills to Holiday Stained Glass, Candle Holders, Snowman Luminaries, and more, Pearl City Clay House is packed with creative workshops every day. A great place to unwind and make something special this season.

🎶 Reg Lenna Center For The Arts
Wednesday evening
Catch Movies at The Reg with a screening of Blue Moon. A cozy midweek outing right in Downtown Jamestown.

📚 James Prendergast Library Association
Tuesday afternoon
Enjoy the Mozart Chorus Holiday Concert to bring some seasonal music into your week.

🖼️ Chautauqua Art Gallery
Tuesday evening
Figure Drawing returns for those looking to tap into their artistic side.

🍻 Wicked Warren's - Jamestown
Multiple nights this week
Trivia, special guests, and midweek fun make it a lively stop for an evening out.

🦉 Audubon Community Nature Center
Friday and Sunday
First Friday opens with the “Fleeting Moments” wildlife photography collection, then wrap up the week with First Sunday Story Time for families.

🎅 Busti Historical Society
Sunday at 4PM
Celebrate Old Fashioned Christmas in Busti with charming traditions and historic holiday spirit.

With so much happening across Jamestown, this is the perfect week to explore, celebrate, and support the organizations that make our community shine.

11/25/2025

It's Thanksgiving week in Jamestown, and that means SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY! Shop small this holiday season at local shops, restaurants, businesses and more.

This week kicks off with the CHQ Chamber Holiday Window Decorating contest on Facebook. vote for your favorite windows from now until December 17!

In addition there are fun events throughout the week at businesses including: 4 Below Haggy's Bar and Grill, Southern Tier Brewing Company, Wicked Warren's - Jamestown, Pearl City Clay House, Chautauqua Striders and Northwest Arena.

Enjoy your Thanksgiving, and stay tuned for another great week of events next week!

11/17/2025

✨ Jamestown is the place to be this week! From art and film to holiday markets, family fun, and live music, there’s something happening every day. Here are a few standout events you won’t want to miss:

🎄 Wreaths & Trees – Holiday Open House
Tuesday, Nov 18 | 4PM | The Marvin Community House
A beloved annual tradition! Explore beautifully decorated rooms, themed trees, handmade wreaths, and the warm, historic charm of The Marvin House as they kick off the holiday season.

🎨 Art After 5 + Holiday Gift Market
Friday, Nov 21 | 5:30PM | Roger Tory Peterson Institute
Enjoy wine, music, and a relaxed after-hours gallery experience, plus the opening of RTPI’s Holiday Gift Market featuring unique, nature-inspired gifts from regional artists. Plus, more shopping at the Holiday Gift Market on Saturday at 10:00AM

🦃 Thanksgiving with the Birds
Saturday, Nov 22 | 11:30AM | Audubon Community Nature Center
A heartwarming Audubon tradition! Share a delicious meal, enjoy nature walks, and celebrate community and gratitude surrounded by the beauty of the Audubon grounds.

🎁 Falconer Holiday Storefront & Santa Parade
Saturday, Nov 22 | All Day | 3 C's Catering & The Falcons Nest Banquet Hall & Downtown Falconer
Shop local at the Holiday Storefront and at the Falconer Firehall beginning at 10AM, enjoy festive activities around the village, and stay for the Falconer Santa Parade at 5PM — a charming kickoff to the holiday season.

🎉 Family Holiday Bingo
Saturday, Nov 22 | 12PM | Winifred Crawford Dibert Boys & Girls Club of Jamestown
A fun and festive outing for families! Great prizes, plenty of holiday cheer, and a perfect midday activity for all ages.

🎶 The Wizards of Winter – Live at The Reg
Saturday, Nov 22 | 7:30PM | Reg Lenna Center For The Arts
A symphonic holiday rock experience full of soaring vocals, dazzling musicianship, and holiday magic — a must-see seasonal performance!

✨ More Events Around Town

📽️ Movies at The Reg
Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere screens Wednesday at 7PM.

🎭 Workshops & Creativity All Week at Pearl City Clay House
Clay classes, bookbinding, slow stitch, Pitcher & Plate, Wheel Try-It, and more — something for every maker and skill level.

🍽️ Community Gatherings
– Recognition Luncheon with the Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County – Tuesday
– November Luncheon at The Marvin Community House – Thursday

🛍️ Holiday Shopping & Markets
– Friday: Holiday Gift Market opens at RTPI
– Saturday: Holiday Gift Market at RTPI continues
– Saturday: Jamestown Farmers Market (Downtown)
– Saturday: Holiday Storefront at The Falconer’s Nest (10AM)

🎶 Live Music & Nightlife
– Derek Davis performs Saturday at Tier Brewing Company Lakewood
– PA Line takes the stage Friday at Wicked Warren's - Jamestown

🏒 Jayhawks Hockey
Hit the ice Friday and Saturday night at Northwest Arena — plus Public Skate on Saturday & Sunday!

🍂 There’s so much happening November 17–23 across Jamestown and Falconer!
Explore local businesses, support community organizations, and enjoy all the festive events our region has to offer.

11/12/2025

🎉 Jamestown is buzzing with activity this week!
From creative workshops and local markets to live entertainment and seasonal celebrations, there’s something happening every day across our community! Here’s a peek at what’s coming up ⤵️

🍻 CHQ Chamber
Join us Wednesday at 5:00 PM for Business After Hours at Southern Tier Brewing Company— a great opportunity to network, connect, and unwind with fellow professionals.

👗 Art Cloth & Craft and Reg Lenna Center For The Arts
Step into style on Thursday at 6:00 PM with A Winter’s Canvas: Holiday Fashion Show — a festive evening blending art, fashion, and community creativity at the Reg.

🏒 United Way of Southern Chautauqua County + Northwest Arena
On Friday at 5:30 PM, the 3rd Annual Curling Tournament hits the ice! Cheer on local teams and enjoy an evening of friendly competition and fun.

🎄 Fenton History Center
Shop local and kick off your holiday season at the Fenton Holiday Craft Fair on Saturday starting at 10:00 AM — featuring unique handmade gifts and crafts from talented regional artisans.

📚 James Prendergast Library Association
Solve a spooky mystery over dinner at the Haunted Library Mystery Dinner — with two showtimes on Saturday at 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM!

🪴 Pearl City Clay House
Get creative all week long with hands-on classes in clay, wheel throwing, bookbinding, and more — perfect for all skill levels and ages!

🌾 Jamestown Farmers Market
Don’t miss the final market days of the season Saturday at 9:00 AM — fresh produce, local goods, and community spirit in Downtown Jamestown!

✨ Don’t miss out— there are more exciting events listed, check them out, have a great time in Jamestown!

11/03/2025

🍂 It’s another fun-filled week in Jamestown!
From creative workshops to local markets and live music, there’s something happening every day across our community.

🧠 Start your week with some friendly competition!
Join Trivia Night with Brewer Drew at Wicked Warren's - Jamestown on Monday, or head to 4 Below Haggy's Bar and Grill Tuesday evening for another round of trivia and good food.

🎨 Get hands-on and creative all week long at Pearl City Clay House!
From Wheel Try-It sessions to Slow Stitch and Quick Clay workshops, there are plenty of chances to learn something new and make something beautiful.

🖼️ Love art?
Stop by the Chautauqua Art Gallery on Tuesday for Figure Drawing, or visit the Roger Tory Peterson Institute Friday evening for the exhibition opening Polishing the Chain: The Art of Dennis Bowen.

🍷 Midweek fun continues with movies at the Reg Lenna Center For The Arts on Wednesday and a Cigar Dinner at Wicked Warren's - Jamestown on Thursday — the perfect night to relax and unwind.

🌿 On Friday, kick off your morning with the Holiday Open House & Gift Card Promo at Art Cloth & Craft, or join Audubon Community Nature Center for First Friday at Audubon with Bethany O’Hagan.

🛍️ Saturday is packed with ways to shop, explore, and connect!
Visit the Jamestown Farmers Market downtown, swing by Art Cloth & Craft for more holiday shopping, or bring the family to Audubon Community Nature Center for Little Explorers: Time for Turkeys.
Film fans won’t want to miss Cat Video Fest 2025 at Reg Lenna Center For The Arts, and hockey fans can cheer on Jayhawks Hockey at Northwest Arena both Friday and Saturday nights! 🏒

🎁 Don’t forget — the Audubon Community Nature Center is also running their Holiday Wreath Sale and Throwback Shirt Fundraiser through the season!

📅 There’s so much happening around Jamestown this week — check out the full list of events for November 3–9 in the graphic below and make your plans now!

10/27/2025

🎃 It’s Halloween Week in Jamestown!
From spooky parties to creative workshops and classic film fun, there’s something happening every day across our community!

🧠 Start your week off with some friendly competition!
Join Trivia Night with Brewer Drew at Wicked Warren's - Jamestown on Monday, or head to 4 Below Haggy's Bar and Grill on Tuesday for another round of trivia and great food.

🎨 Get creative all week long at Pearl City Clay House!
They’re celebrating the season with hands-on workshops like Spiders & Skeletons, Carve a Lantern, and the Halloween Party Nights on Friday — featuring Spooky Spin, Owl/Cat Luminaries, and Paint Your Own Pottery: Halloween Edition.

🎃 Families won’t want to miss the Halloween Fun Fair 2025 at Chautauqua Safety Village on Wednesday — a safe and festive way to celebrate Halloween early!

🎥 Midweek movie night?
Reg Lenna Center For The Arts has you covered with The Long Walk on Wednesday — and don’t miss one of Jamestown’s favorite Halloween traditions: The Rocky Horror Picture Show on Friday night at 10PM! Dress up, sing along, and make it a night to remember.

🎸 For live music lovers, Wicked Warren's - Jamestown hosts Darkwater Duo and Company on Friday — the perfect way to cap off your Halloween celebrations before heading to Karaoke at Shawbucks!

⛸️ Weekend fun continues at Northwest Arena with Jayhawks Hockey and Public Skate, and on Sunday, families can enjoy First Sunday Storytime at Audubon Community Nature Center.

📅 There’s so much happening around Jamestown this week — check out the full list of events for October 27 – November 2 in the graphic below and make your Halloween week plans now!

10/20/2025

🎃 Jamestown is packed with fall fun this weekend! Whether you’re looking for art, Halloween festivities, or live entertainment — there’s something for everyone happening across the city.

✨ Friday, October 24
• Art After 5 at Roger Tory Peterson Institute — enjoy an evening of art, wine, and music surrounded by nature and creativity.
• Trunk or Treat at SUNY JCC kicks off spooky season fun for the family!
• Plus, don’t miss A Bright Room Called Day at the Robert H. Jackson Center and Karaoke at !

🕸️ Saturday, October 25 Highlights:
• The City of Jamestown Riverwalk Trick or Treat returns at 5PM — a family favorite downtown tradition!
• Winifred Crawford Dibert Boys & Girls Club of Jamestown Halloween Party at noon brings festive fun for the kids.
• Meowsquarade Ball at Wicked Warren's - Jamestown — a purr-fectly spooky celebration supporting the Chautauqua County Humane Society.
• The Vampire Circus takes the stage at Reg Lenna Center For The Arts — a jaw-dropping blend of acrobatics and dark fantasy you won’t want to miss.

🎨 Plus all week long: creative classes at Chautauqua Art Gallery, Pearl City Clay House, local shopping at the Jamestown Farmers Market, and skating fun at Northwest Arena.

📅 See the full list of Jamestown events for October 20–26 in the graphic below, and get out to enjoy everything our community has to offer!