What’s Happening in Fort Scott August 28 Edition

What’s Happening in Fort Scott! August 28th Weekly Newsletter

Fort Scott Town-Wide Garage Sale

Click HERE to register your sale!

Want to advertise your business on the map?! For ONLY $35!!

Contact us at 620-223-3566 or [email protected]

SAVE THE DATE!

Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce Chamber Coffees

Every Thursday at 8am

UPCOMING CALENDAR OF EVENTS

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Fort Scott National Historic Site

Visit your National Park! Visitor Center and historic buildings are open Friday through Tuesday, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm. The grounds continue to be open daily from ½ hour before sunrise until ½ hour after sunset

** Guided tours Saturday & Sunday 10am & 1pm! **

Click HERE to visit the website.

Click here to see all the FUN classes at The Artificers, classes for ALL ages!

Fort Scott Farmers Market

Saturdays | 8am-noon & Tuesdays | 4-6pm

Gathering Square Pavilion, 111 N. National

BINGO hosted by the American Legion Post 25 every 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month unless it falls on a holiday. Doors open at 6pm and Bingo starts at 7pm at Memorial Hall. (Taking the month of August off for BINGO & will start again in September)

KANSASWORKS in Fort Scott

Every Tuesday 9am-4pm

Office located at the Healthy Bourbon County Action Team, 104 N. National Ave.

620-231-4250

FS Public Library

*Wednesday Writers every Wed. @ 1:30-3pm

201 S. National Ave.

Kansas Small Business Development Center

at the Chamber, 231 E. Wall St.

Every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month from 9am-4pm.

Dolly Trolley Historic 50-min narrated tours!

Adults $6 | Children 12&under $4

Call 620-223-3566 or stop in the Chamber at

231 E. Wall St. to book your ride!

$3 Tuesdays at Fort Cinema!

Follow their Facebook Page HERE for updates!

UPCOMING EVENTS

8/22 ~ 7-8pm | Friday Night Concerts

In The Park

NO CONCERT THIS WEEK

8/29 ~ | 120th Annual Old Settlers Picnic

Uniontown, Kansas

Visit their Facebook Page HERE for details!

8/29 ~ 7-9pm | FSHS Tiger Football

Pre-Season Jamboree

@ Louisburg, KS

8/30~ | Labors & Leisure on the Frontier at Fort Scott National Historic Site

8/30 ~ 8am | WHGC Men’s League

Golf Scramble

@ Woodland Hills Golf Course

8/30 ~ 8am | Co-Ed Softball Tournament

for Care To Share

@ Ellis Park Ball Fields

1105 E. 12th St.

Click HERE for the Facebook Event Page!

8/30 ~ 8am-4pm | Craft-O-Rama

by Museum Of Creativity

@ Skubitz Plaza

Craft tent, mini carnival, game booths, activities, food, drinks, & bake sale items!

All proceeds will go towards their Wheelchair Access Ramp Fundraiser.

Click HERE for the Facebook Event Page!

8/30 ~ 10am-3pm | Glaze Day at The Artificers

8/30 ~ 11am-2pm | Paint & Pizza @ Papa Don’s

Paint a sunbeam puppy!

$30

Click HERE for the Facebook Event Page!

8/30 ~ 2-7pm | 3rd Annual Sons of American Legion Post 25 Car Show

@ The Gathering Square Pavilion

Food trucks | Live Music | Cash Prizes

Music: Nathan Ast Band

$10 entry fee

Questions:

L.W. Beebower 620-215-1599

Tom Metcalf Jr. 620-224-7951

9/1 ~ Happy Labor Day!

9/2 ~ 6:30-7:30pm | Hope into Action BBCO – Resilience Summit by Core Community.

@ Fort Scott Church of the Nazarene

1728 S. Horton St.

Click HERE to register!

9/2-3 ~ 6:30-9pm | Between the Lines FSHS Thespians Auditions

@ FSHS 1005 S. Main St.

9/3 ~ 4-7pm | Fort Scott Pop Up Sale

by Pizza Hut

@ Fort Scott G&W parking lot

911 E. 6th St.

Click HERE for custom orders!

9/4 ~ 8am | Chamber Coffee hosted by TBD

9/5 ~ 11:30am-1pm | Memorial Hall

100-Year Celebration

1 E. 3rd St.

9/5 ~ Artist Opening Reception show with Debra Hart & Jim Simpson at The Artificers

9/6 ~ | Masterclasses with Debra Hart

at The Artificers

Two classes:

10am-12:30pm | “Abstract Florals”

1:30-4pm | “Abstract Landscapes”

RSVP HERE!

9/6 ~ 5pm | 2nd Annual Agri-Med Crisis Fundraising Event

@ Memorial Auditorium, 1 E. 3rd St.

5pm Cocktails

6-7pm Food

8-11pm Live Music

Auction & Raffle!

*aiding farmers/ranchers encountering a medical crisis

agrimedcrisis.org

9/6 ~ 7:30am-12pm | FSHS Flight of Honor Breakfast

@ FSHS Cafeteria

9/6 ~ 8am-12pm | 2nd Annual

9/11 Stair Climb by Fort Scott Fire Dept.

@ FSHS Frary Field (football stadium)

Click HERE to register!

To help sponsor the event reach out to Deputy Chief Mike Miles

620-223-2140 or [email protected]

9/6 ~ 8:30am-4pm | Hope into Action BBCO – Resilience Summit by Core Community.

@ Fort Scott Church of the Nazarene

1728 S. Horton St.

Click HERE to register!

9/6 ~ 5-8pm | PEO Sisterhood Trivia Fundraiser

@ Liberty Theatre

Raffle items | Taco Bar | Cash Bar

6 people/ $40/ person or $230/team

Register by Aug 30th HERE!

9/6/ ~ 5-11pm | 2nd Annual Jim Meech Agri-Med Crisis Fundraiser

@ Memorial Hall

Raffle | Chicken Diner | Auction | Music & Dance

Register:

Chicken Dinner HERE!

Donations HERE!

9/6 ~ 8-Midnight | Sharky’s DJ Karaoke

Dress as your favorite album cover!

@ Sharky’s Patio

Prizes for best costumes

SHOPPING ~ SUPPORT LOCAL!

Boutiques-Antiques-Flea Markets & more!

Click here for Chamber member

specialty shopping & other retail in

Downtown & other areas of the community.

Fort Scott Area
Chamber of Commerce
620-223-3566
In This Issue

Calendar of Events

Special Event Features

THANK YOU Chamber Champion members!!

Chamber Highlights
Click here for our
Membership Directory.
We THANK our members for their support! Interested in joining the Chamber?
Click here for info.
Thinking of doing business in or relocating to Fort Scott?
Contact us for a relocation packet, information on grants & incentives, and more!
Seeking a job/career?
We post a Job of the Day daily on our Facebook page, distribute a monthly job openings flyer, and post jobs on our website.
Many opportunities available!
Housing needs?
Click here for a listing of our Chamber member realtors.
Click here for our rental listing.

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