Memorial Day weekend is just around the corner! To make vacation planning easier, Lakeside is offering a Memorial Day Weekend hotel package for $595 +tax. This limited time offer ends TOMORROW, May 22! Package includes:

  • 3-Night Stay (Friday-Sunday) at Hotel Lakeside or the Fountain Inn
  • 2 Adult Chautauqua Passes (Friday-Sunday)
  • 3-Day South Gate Parking Lot Pass
  • Hotel Lakeside Dining Room Breakfast Buffet (Friday-Saturday)

BOOK your getaway NOW by calling (419) 798-4461, ext. 230. If phone lines are busy, leave a message and we’ll return your call. See additional details.
Join us in Lakeside for a time of honor and remembrance. We’ll also kick off the summer with a lineup of entertainment, education, worship, swimming at the pool, wellness, and so much more. Check out the holiday weekend highlights below and view our full schedule of events.
May 25-29
Lakeside Schoolhouse
To celebrate Memorial Day weekend in an extraordinary way, Lakeside is honored to host the ‘RISE ABOVE: Tuskegee Airmen & WASP’ traveling exhibit. This free Commemorative Air Force exhibit brings to life the history and legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen and Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) through an immersive theater experience that inspires all to rise above adversity to achieve their dreams. Learn more...
7:30 p.m., Saturday May 28
Hoover Auditorium
Performing a catalog of songs that never go out of style, Masters of Soul is a live celebration of the legendary songs and performers that defined Motown and soul music. Take the ultimate stroll down memory lane as this talented group recreates the style, choreography and sound of The Temptations, Gladys Knight & The Pips, Diana Ross & The Supremes, The Jackson 5, Stevie Wonder and many more.
10 a.m., Sunday, May 29 (please note time)
Hoover Auditorium
Lakeside welcomes the Rev. Peter W. Marty as guest preacher at the 10 a.m. Chautauqua Community Worship Service on Sunday, May 29. His sermon, titled “Your faith is somebody else’s business,” is based on Mark 6:30-44. This week’s guest preacher is supported by the Charles & Susan Baker Family Endowment. The names of those buried in the Memorial Garden at Chautauqua Park, and Lakesiders who we lost during the 2021-2022 year, will be read aloud during the service. Read Rev. Peter Marty's bio...
May 27-30
South Auditorium
Support the Lakeside Heritage Society by attending the Annual Recycle Sale. Want first dibs on this year’s merchandise? Early bird hours are 9-11 a.m. Friday, May 27 with $5 admission. All proceeds help support the Heritage Society’s mission to preserve, promote and advance the history of Lakeside, the Marblehead Peninsula and the Chautauqua Movement in America. View Recycle Sale hours.
2 p.m., Friday May 27
Grindley Aquatic & Wellness Campus
Pack your bathing suits and stock up on sunscreen! Opening day for the Grindley Aquatic & Wellness Campus Pool is Friday, May 27 at 2 p.m. There's no online registration for the pool this season, and occupancy will be measured on a first-come, first-served basis.
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