The 2014 Chautauqua History Alive Festival has just concluded - the largest and most successful ever! Stay tuned for the announcement of the 2015 programs and events.

2015 Winter Chautauqua: Fri Jan 30 at 7:30p, Sat Jan 31 at 2pm & Sun Feb 1 at 2pm

Discussion Series: January - May, 2015

History Alive Festival: June 12 - 21, 2015

A ten-day - two-weekend festival of 25 FREE shows and other events performed by nationally acclaimed historical interpreters.  

You laugh – you cry – you just flat out have a good time – because it’s not just history – its personal.

Five completely different FREE shows. You can see all five on either weekend, or spread them out over ten days. Outdoor shows evenings in Greenville, Travelers Rest and Asheville. Indoor shows daytime Greenville and evening Spartanburg. 

Tours & Groups

2014 Chautauqua Magazine - Rising to the Occasion     

2013 Chautauqua Magazine - American Legends