• Chautauqua Pass Benefits

Lakeside's programming is possible only through the philanthropic support of its patrons. Chautauqua Pass revenue covers only a fraction of the cost of presenting programs each summer. During Memorial Day weekend and the summer programming season, the value of a Chautauqua Pass provides admission to the grounds and the following Lakeside activities:

Religious Life

  • Sunday morning worship services
  • Sunday children's worship services
  • Sunday evening worship services
  • Preacher of the Week activities
  • Faith for Living Hour
  • Vespers by the Lake
  • Children & youth ministry programs
  • Teen ministry programs
  • The Memorial Garden at Chautauqua Park

Education

  • Chautauqua Lecture Series
  • Symphony Pre-Concert Talks
  • Author events
  • Herb Study programs
  • Select Historic Walking Tours & lectures
  • Lakeside Heritage Society Museum & Archives
  • Environmental Stewardship programs
  • Children's story times
  • Youth music, reading & history programs
  • Youth science & nature programs

Cultural Arts

  • Hoover Auditorium live entertainment
  • Sunday Family Night in the Park entertainment
  • Lakeside Symphony Orchestra concerts
  • Fourth of July parades & fireworks
  • Collector Car Show
  • Lakeside Wooden Boat Show & Plein Air Art Festival
  • Art & photography exhibits
  • Garden Tour
  • Craft & Art Show
  • Antique Show

Recreation

  • Grindley Aquatic & Wellness Campus
  • Children's Splash Park
  • Lake swimming
  • Shuffleboard & lessons
  • Tennis/Pickleball & lessons
  • Supervised Playground in Central Park
  • Sand Volleyball & Basketball
  • Fishing (with a valid license)
  • Ohio's Most Beautiful Mile & Nature/Walking Trail
  • Wellness & fitness classes

Available for a Nominal Fee

  • Rhein Center art classes
  • Orchestra Hall movies
  • Miniature Golf
  • Sailing lessons & rentals
  • Kayak & Stand-Up Paddleboard rentals
  • Wooden Boat Rides & Sunset Cruises
  • Education Special Workshops
  • Team, Individual & Youth Triathlons
  • Select Shuffleboard tournaments
  • Select Tennis & Pickleball tournaments
  • 5k Raccoon Run & One-Mile Fun Run
  • Historic Tram Tours
  • Lakeside Women's Club Tour of Cottages