2025 Assembly

A JOURNEY INTO VAUDEVILLE | FEBRUARY 20-23, 2025 | DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL

Payment Options Available

Pay by Mail/Check

Request a registration packet by emailing us at info@FloridaChautauquaAssembly.org, or print and complete it from the section below. Once received, complete your registration packet and send us a check for your tickets, and we’ll send you a confirmation letter.

Pay Online

Purchase your tickets online to receive a 10% discount using code DISCOUNT2025. You’ll receive a confirmation email. 


Ticket Types

Passport

$175.00

A Passport ticket includes entry to all Friday AND Saturday events (keynote sessions, breakout sessions, both teas, excursions, and dinners) at a 58% discount.


Day Pass (Friday, 2/21/25)

$85.00

A Day Pass ticket includes entry to all Friday events (keynote session, breakout sessions, a tea, excursion, and dinner) at a 56% discount.


Day Pass (Saturday, 2/22/25)

$85.00

A Day Pass ticket includes entry to all Saturday events (keynote session, breakout sessions, a tea, excursion, and dinner) at a 56% discount.


Keynote (Friday, 2/21/25)

$20.00

This ticket is for the Friday, 2/21/25, keynote speaker and includes a complimentary breakfast reception and meet-and-greet with the speaker at 9:00am. The session lasts until 10:45am.


Keynote (Saturday, 2/22/25)

$20.00

This ticket is for the Saturday, 2/22/25, keynote speaker and includes a complimentary breakfast reception and meet-and-greet with the speaker at 9:00am. The session lasts until 10:45am.


Breakout Session 1 or 2 (11:00am-12:00pm, Friday, 2/21/25)

$15.00

This ticket is for an individual breakout session for 11:00am-12:00pm on Friday, 2/21/25.


Breakout Session 1 or 2 (4:15pm-5:15pm, Friday, 2/21/25)

$15.00

This ticket is for an individual breakout session for 4:15pm-5:15pm on Friday, 2/21/25.


Breakout Session 3 or 4 (11:00am-12:00pm, Saturday, 2/22/25)

$15.00

This ticket is for an individual breakout session for 11:00am-12:00pm on Saturday, 2/22/25.


Breakout Session 3 or 4 (4:15pm-5:15pm, Saturday, 2/22/25)

$15.00

This ticket is for an individual breakout session for 4:15pm-5:15pm on Saturday, 2/22/25.


Performance Tea (Friday, 2/21/25)

$35.00

Enjoy an elegant afternoon tea and h'ordeuvres on hand-painted China with a live historical performance from one of our talented reenactors.


Performance Tea (Saturday, 2/22/25)

$35.00

Enjoy an elegant afternoon tea and h'ordeuvres on hand-painted China with a live historical performance from one of our talented reenactors.


Excursion (Friday, 2/21/25)

$25.00

Details on this event to follow.


Excursion (Saturday, 2/22/25)

$25.00

Enjoy a guided tour of our historic Magnolia Cemetery. Transportation to and from the excursion will be provided.


Friday Dinner (2/21/25)

$35.00

Details on this event to follow. The event includes dinner and a live performance/show.


Saturday Dinner (2/22/25)

$40.00

This event includes a variety of interactive Vaudevillian performances from area talents while enjoying an elegant meal. Diners will vote on their favorite performance, and the winner will receive an award.

Registration Packet

Download, complete, and send the registration packet to us if you are purchasing tickets via mail. Packets can be send to ys via email at info@floridachautauquaassembly.org or via mail at P.O. Box 1246, DeFuniak Springs, F: 32435. Make checks payable to the Florida Chautauqua Association.

Registration Packet 2025

ASSEMBLY EVENTS

See what days and times ticketed events are happening.

Breakout Sessions

These are lecture-style sessions focused on the Assembly theme. Tickets are $15/session.

Performance Teas

Performance teas require advanced registration and include a variety of teas and tasty food on hand-painted China from local artists—all while listening to a historical figure performance. Tickets are $35/tea.

Keynote Speakers

Details coming soon! Tickets are $20/session and include a complimentary breakfast and meet-and-greet with the keynote.

Dinners

Friday dinner details coming soon. Tickets are $35/person.

Saturday Dinner - This event includes a variety of interactive Vaudevillian performances from area talents while enjoying an elegant meal. Diners will vote on their favorite performance, and the winner will receive an award. Tickets are $40/person.

Excursions

Friday excursion details coming soon. Tickets are $25/person and include transportation to and from the event.

Saturday Excursion - Enjoy a guided tour of our historic Magnolia Cemetery. Tickets are $25/person and include transportation to and from the event.

Our free exhibits include featured hertiage crafts and artists in the Chautauqua Hall of Brotherhood, Plein Air artists painting around Lake DeFuniak, and a plethora of outdoor exhibits between the Ampitheatre and Hall of Brotherhood. All exhibits are family-friendly with no tickets required.

Karnival Kids Talent Show

Sign up to participate in our first Vaudevillian kids' talent show scheduled for Saturday, February 22, 2025. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners will receive cash and other prizes!


Adult Vaudevillian Talent Show

We are seeking performances for our Saturday dinner as part of the 2025 Florida Chautauqua Assembly. Our theme is “A Journey into Vaudeville.” Our dinner audience will vote on their favorite act, and the winner will receive a $500 cash prize!

Call (850) 520-1164 or email us at info@floridachautauquaassembly.org to sign up.

The show will be on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at the DeFuniak Springs Community Center.


VISITOR INFORMATION

Passports and Day Passes

Passport and Day Pass holders get an incredible discount to all Assembly events. Passport holders receive tickets to ALL keynote sessions, breakout sessions, performance teas,  excursions (including transportation), and dinners. Regularly priced at $300, Passports are only $175.

Day Pass holders receive tickets to keynote, breakout sessions, performance tea, excursion (including transportation), and a dinner for either Friday OR Saturday. Regularly priced at $150, Day Passes are only $85.

Passport and Day Pass holders will also receive a complimentary Chautauqua tote, mug, and printed program when you pick up your tickets at the event.


Visitors' Guide

DeFuniak Springs is home to the luxioruos Sunbright Inn, historical Hotel DeFuniak, and modern hotels. Our community also features top restaurants, activities, and historic sites close to the Assembly.