Due to COVID-19  safety concerns, Chautuaqua-Wawasee has decided to cancel the July 31 Lake Wawasee Historical “Then & Now” LillyPad cruise. 

  SYRACUSE — Chautauqua-Wawasee is holding the fifth annual Oakwood Fine Arts Festival June 22 on the lawn of Oakwood Resort in Syracuse. This Festival brings together 20+ local and regional artists from around the northern Indiana area. The outdoor setting provides a family-friendly environment that has been well attended each of the prior years. …read more.

SYRACUSE — Early morning rain didn’t deter many of the artists who are participating in the Oakwood Fine Arts Festival, taking place today, Saturday, Aug. 25. The festival goes on until 3 p.m. Tammy Cotton, executive director of Chautauqua-Wawasee, said 24 artists were expected with 22 showing up. “The goal is to have about 30 …read more.

SYRACUSE — Despite stormy conditions, several artists — including painters, sculptors, photographers, glass blowers and more — food vendors and a winery have set up for the Oakwood Fine Arts Festival today, Saturday, Aug. 27. A Chautauqua-Wawasee event, the festival returns to the grounds of Oakwood Resort, 702 E. Lake View Road, Syracuse, and runs until 4 p.m. this afternoon.

By MARLIES SELENT-WEST Chautauqua-Wawasee SYRACUSE — The Oakwood Fine Arts Festival will be form 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 27, outdoors at the Oakwood Resort, Syracuse. This year promises to be bigger and better with the event scheduled before Labor Day, the attendance is expected to rise significantly. Artists who have not yet …read more.

SYRACUSE — Oakwood Resort and Chautauqua-Wawasee had a beautiful day for the annual Fine Arts Festival. Saturday, Sept. 12, started a little chilly and more than a little damp, but ended with sunshine and happy faces in the Syracuse community.

Chautauqua-Wawasee and Oakwood Resort sponsor many events throughout the year, but the summertime schedule is packed with fun for the whole family. July will warm up with a Patriotic Pops Concert beginning at 7:30 p.m. July 5. The Fort Wayne Philharmonic will be performing on the Oakwood lawn, and children and family of all ages …read more.

Calling all artists. The Oakwood Fine Arts Festival, presenting by Chautauqua-Wawasee, is now accepting submissions to this annual juried fine arts festival that will be held from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sept. 6, 2014. Join Chautauqua-Wawasee for the long awaited return of this premier art festival that will be held along the scenic …read more.