Lakeside Chautauqua
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For 150 years, Lakeside Chautauqua has welcomed families to the shores of Lake Erie to take part in an experience dedicated to nurturing mind, body and spirit. Lakeside is a historic community in northwest Ohio that offers an abundance of spiritual opportunities, educational lectures, cultural arts performances and recreational activities year-round for both families and groups of all sizes.
See & Do
Relax. Recharge. Reflect. Repeat
Visiting Lakeside is a unique experience for each person. We invite you to experience our Chautauqua community in your own way; reconnect with family, grow spiritually, expand intellectually, unleash your creativity or challenge yourself physically.
Family Get-a-way
A place for all
Many families are searching for a place to rest, renew and reconnect. At the heart of the Lakeside experience is the unique Chautauqua programming — a perfect balance of cultural arts, education, recreation and religion. The experience is a step back in time to a place where values, traditions and family remain the focus.
Stay
Relax in comfort
Lakeside offers many lodging options from waterfront cottages, historic hotels, bed and breakfasts, inns, camping, and more.
There is Always Something Happening at Lakeside
Travel Promotions & Offers
Book a winter escape to Lakeside! We’re offering a discount on standard rooms at the Fountain Inn starting at $109 per night, per room on Dec. 31, 2024. The Fountain Inn is located within walking distance of the Donut Drop festivities. Reserve online using promo code: LKSDNY call (419) 798-4461, ext. 230. Suites are excluded. This offer cannot be combined with any other discounts.
Book a winter escape to Lakeside! We’re offering a discount on standard rooms at the Fountain Inn starting at $119 per night from Dec. 5-8, 2024. The Fountain Inn is located within walking distance of Christmas activities. Reserve online using promo code: LKSDChristmas or call (419) 798-4461, ext. 230. A two-night minimum is required. Suites are excluded. This offer cannot be combined with any other discounts.
Getaway this fall to see the beautiful colors along the Lake Erie shoreline. Lakeside is the ideal destination to relax, walk the grounds and shop. We’re offering a discount on standard rooms at the Fountain Inn starting at $89 per night, per room from Sept. 3-Nov. 10. Reserve online and use promo code: FallEscape or call (419) 798-4461, ext. 230. Two-night minimum is required. Dates exclude Sept. 13-15 (comedian Dennis Regan), Sept. 20-22 (Murder Mystery Dinner) and Oct. 11-13 (Lakeside-Marblehead Lighthouse Festival). Suites are excluded. This offer cannot be combined with any other discounts.
Support Lakeside
Lakeside Chautauqua is a nonprofit organization that relies on the generosity of families, friends, volunteers and its dedicated staff. Our Chautauqua programming and upkeep of the facilities and grounds are made possible through the philanthropic support of generous Lakesiders like you.
Explore History
The Lakeside grounds has a rich history. Learn about the Lakeside history and explore our roots on the Lakeside Heritage Trail.