The LakeArts Foundation is a nonprofit organization committed to the development and presentation of global innovation in the arts and technology through the LakeArts Film Festival, the LakeArts Media Arts Programs, and the LakeArts Foundation Film and Media Incubator. LakeArts collaborates with world renowned entities including The Tribeca Film Festival, the Shaw Festival, Carnegie Mellon University, the Disney Corporation, and the Toronto International Film Festival to present new and exciting collaborations between the media arts and sciences. (Check out our video). Set on beautiful Chautauqua Lake, on the grounds of the historic Chautauqua Institution in New York State, the LakeArts Foundation provides a unique environment that enables Festival goers to experience performances, exhibitions, workshops and lectures that advance independent thought and artistic expression. Check our links to Chautauqua County for information about events, activities, places to stay, and places to dine. Create, Educate, Celebrate    Click to go to Festival info.