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SUMMARY:2026 Lucille Ball Comedy Festival
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for over 50 live events in Jamestown\, NY featuring top comics\, stand-up showcases\, live music\, kids’ comedy\, Lucy legacy events\, and more unforgettable moments at the nation’s official cultural institution dedicated to comedy August 6-9\, 2026. \n\nWhether you’re a lifelong comedy fan or just looking for the funniest weekend of the summer\, the Lucille Ball Comedy Festival is the place to be.\n\nMore details\, talent announcements\, and tickets coming soon.
URL:https://mychq.org/event/2026-lucille-ball-comedy-festival/
LOCATION:Downtown Jamestown\, 19 W 3rd St\, Jamestown\, 14701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs
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ORGANIZER;CN="National Comedy Center":MAILTO:info@comedycenter.org
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SUMMARY:Robert P. George - Chautauqua Lecture Series
DESCRIPTION:Robert P. George is McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence and director of the James Madison program in American Ideals and Institutions at Princeton University. Currently\, he also chairs the New Jersey Advisory Committee of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. George is general editor of New Forum Books\, a Princeton University Press series of interdisciplinary works in law\, culture and politics. He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and is of counsel to the law firm of Robinson & McElwee. He will help close Chautauqua’s week commemorating “America at 250” with his perspective on the significance of “freedom of conscience” in the American founding and ongoing experiment. \nLearn more with the event  below:https://www.chq.org/event/robert-p-george/
URL:https://mychq.org/event/robert-p-george-chautauqua-lecture-series/
LOCATION:Chautauqua Institution\, 1 Ames Ave\, Chautauqua\, 14722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Speaker & Conventions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chautauqua Institution":MAILTO:ticketoffice@chq.org
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SUMMARY:19th Annual America's Grape Country Craft Beverage Festival
DESCRIPTION:19th Annual America’s Grape Country Craft Beverage Festival! \nAugust 7th-August 9th\, 2026 \nVendor Hours: 8/8: 11 am-6 pm8/9: 12 pm-5 pm \nChautauqua County Fairgrounds | Dunkirk\, NY \nThis two-and-a-half-day event assembles an assortment of alcohol vendors\, craft artisans\, agricultural producers\, culinary artists\, car enthusiasts & more! We are Chautauqua County’s premier craft beverage festival\, and our goal is to create a fun and interactive experience for our attendees. \nKick-Off Party: BAND ANNOUNCED SOON! The kick-off party is open to ALL TICKET HOLDERS\, vendors\, and campers! Friday from 6pm to 10pm. This year’s party is 70s-themed! Bring your bell-bottoms\, flower crowns\, and vibrant patterns! \n Over 100 vendors: Explore everything from wineries\, distilleries\, and breweries to craft artisans and food trucks. Our festival serves as a one-stop shop to experience all our fabulous vendors from across NY and PA in one location! \n Sip\, sample\, & Savor: Each tasting ticket includes a complimentary wine glass to enjoy samples from each beverage vendor. Samples are free\, and the selections are endless. Don’t forget to pick up a bottle of your favorites! Can’t carry it all? Pick it up when you’re done at our purchase pickup counter! \nLive Entertainment: Take a break from sampling with some live music in our entertainment tent all weekend long. Sit back\, relax\, and enjoy the atmosphere with a beverage in hand from our cash bar. \nBand Spots: \n8/7 – 6 PM – 10 PM – Kickoff Party!  \n8/8 – 1 PM – 5 PM \n6 PM – 10 PM – After Hours Party!  \n8/9 – 1 PM – 5 PM \nStay tuned for the band announcements!Interactive Food & Wine Demonstrations: Inspire your next culinary adventure with Chef Krista Van Wagner as she takes you on a delicious journey through the magical world of food & wine. Follow our wine expert\, Donna Schlosser-Long\, as she takes you through lessons with products from the vendors at the show! \n Classic Car Show: 8/8\, 12 PM – 5 PM (Rain Date is 8/9) \nDrivers receive a free 1-day admission ticket at no cost and just an additional $10 for one passenger admission. Visit agcfestival.com/car-show for more details and where to enter your car! \nThere will be awards presented to: \n1. Best of Show  \n2. Best Muscle Car . \n3. Best Hot Rod  \n4. Best Restored Car  \n5. Best Custom Car  \n6. Best Interior  \nLocation: Chautauqua County Fairgrounds \n1089 Central Ave\, Dunkirk\, NY 14048 \nVisit our website for more information at agcfestival.com and sign up for our newsletter for special announcements\, vendor sneak peeks\, and all festival updates! \nThis is a party like no other\, so don’t miss it and get your tickets now!! \nReminder: NO outside food or beverage is allowed inside the tasting festival\, including during the Friday night kick-off party.
URL:https://mychq.org/event/19th-annual-americas-grape-country-craft-beverage-festival/2026-08-07/
LOCATION:Chautauqua County Fairgrounds\, 1089 Central Ave\, Dunkirk\, NY\, 14048\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs
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SUMMARY:BIG HORSEPOWER WEEKEND — Featuring the All-Star Circuit of Champion 410 Sprint Cars
DESCRIPTION: BIG HORSEPOWER WEEKEND — Featuring the All-Star Circuit of Champion 410 Sprint Cars  \n Friday\, August 7\, 2026 \nStateline Speedway • Busti\, NY \nThe weekend kicks off with serious speed and momentum as BIG HORSEPOWER WEEKEND – Day 1 launches two nights of high-octane racing at Stateline Speedway. Friday night sets the tone with the All-Star Circuit of Champions sprint car series\, RUSH Wingless Sprint Cars\, and Pro Stocks!________________________________________ FRIDAY NIGHT RACING LINEUP All Star Circuit of Champions 410 Sprint Cars RUSH Sprint Cars — fast\, aggressive\, and built for wheel-to-wheel action Pro Stocks — tight battles\, elbows-up racing\, and fan-favorite competition \nThese divisions bring intensity\, speed\, and plenty of passing as the stage is set for Saturday’s historic powerhouse showdown.________________________________________ STATELINE SMOKEHOUSE — BBQ ALL WEEKENDKick off the weekend the right way with: Smoked Brisket Pulled Pork WingsAvailable all weekend long.________________________________________ EVENT SCHEDULE Pit Gates Open: 4:00 PM Grandstands Open: 5:00 PM Racing Starts: 7:00 PM________________________________________ OVERNIGHT PARKING AVAILABLEStay for the full weekend!Overnight parking available for RVs\, campers\, and tents.________________________________________ Two nights. One massive weekend.BIG HORSEPOWER WEEKEND starts Friday — and you won’t want to miss the buildup to Saturday’s legendary lineup. Click “Interested” or “Going” and get ready for a full weekend of racing at Stateline Speedway!
URL:https://mychq.org/event/big-horsepower-weekend-featuring-the-all-star-circuit-of-champion-410-sprint-cars/
LOCATION:Stateline Speedway\, 4150 Kortwright Rd\, Jamestown\, 14701\, United States
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SUMMARY:Ion Sky @ The Beach Dog Grill
DESCRIPTION:Join Ion Sky for all your favorite hits.
URL:https://mychq.org/event/ion-sky-the-beach-dog-grill/
LOCATION:The Beach Dog Grill\, Wright Park Dr\, Dunkirk\, 14048\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music & Entertainment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ion Sky":MAILTO:grav7785@hotmail.com
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