Thank you for helping to make our 2025 programming so successful.  We’re excited about our 2026 program schedule!  It promises to be our best year ever, with many of our annual programs returning and five new programs added:

• Pottery Workshop returns
•  Purdue Varsity Glee Club returns
• Waterfowl Festival **new in 2026**
•  “Old Fashioned Hymn Sing” returns
• Historic Lake Wawasee Cruise
• 12th Annual Wawasee Fine Arts Festival at Oakwood
• Plein Art Paint Out **returns for a 3nd year**
• TWO Boater Education Courses **new in 2026**
• Introduction to Plein Air Workshop **returns for a 3nd year**
• Memorial Day tribute with “Taps Across the Water at Dusk”
• Pawasee Dog Parade**returns for a third year**
• Patriotic Speakers Series
• Patriotic Pops Concert – Fort Wayne Philharmonic
• Famous Hoosier Series: features Ralph Teetor
• Digging Through History 2-day Series
• Potawatomi, Miami, and Settler History Lives on **new in 2026**
• Mosaic Stained Glass Workshops **new in 2026**
• Syracuse Ghost Tour – let’s hope for great weather in 2026! **new in 2026**
• Old Fashioned Christmas returns

Check back with us throughout the year and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram to stay up to date. You can also receive updates through our e-newsletter by sending your request to info@chautauquaWawasee.org. Printed copies of our 2026 Program Guide brochure are available at various locations throughout Syracuse, Warsaw, Milford, North Webster, Goshen, Fort Wayne, and surrounding communities.

THANK YOU to the Howard & Myra Brembeck Family Foundation, Parent Family Foundation, Harkless Foundation, Kosciusko County Community Foundation, and the Ruth Lilly Philanthropic Foundation, proud sponsors of Chautauqua-Wawasee.

Program support is also provided by the Kosciusko County Convention, Recreation & Visitors Commission, along with people like you.

Please consider supporting our work with a donation.