What’s Happening In Fort Scott

What’s Happening in Fort Scott! March 8th Weekly Newsletter

UPCOMING CALENDAR OF EVENTS

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Fort Scott National Historic Site

Daily Guided Tours: 10am & 1pm

Currently closed Wednesdays & Thursdays

until further notice.

Visit your National Park!

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

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.

Radio Auction EVERY Thursday and Friday starting at 3pm, MUST have a bid number/contact 620.223.4500 or stop by the station at 2 N. National to grab one, you can bid on the radio or online at kombfm.com, click here for more information!

2024 Lenten Fish Fry hosted by Knights of Columbus at Kennedy Gym, each Friday from February 16 – March 22nd from 5-7pm, everyone welcome-freewill offering, they do ask for a $8.00 minimum for a to-go order!

3/7-9 ~ Fort Scott Community College Spring Play, Crimes of the Heart, 7:30pm each night, free admission with donations always being welcomed, see flyer below for more information!

3/8 ~ Barbie’s Birthday Bash, Museum of Creativity, 6pm, click here for info.

3/8-10 ~ 45th Annual FSCC Spring Rodeo at Arnold Arena, will feature 25 Kansas and Oklahoma two and four – year colleges, see flyer below for ticket pricing and more information!

3/8-9 ~ Perry’s Pork Rinds will be setup at the FSCC College Rodeo, Arnold Arena, stop by & get some rinds, fudge & more!

3/8-9 ~ Last chance to view the 2024 Fine Arts Exhibit hosted by the Bourbon County Arts Council, Ellis Fine Arts Center, Friday 12-7pm, Saturday 9am-1pm.

3/8-9 ~ Dirty Bourbon Band Live at Sharky’s both Friday & Saturday nights, 9pm-1am as part of FSCC Rodeo weekend! Come enjoy some great music!

3/9 ~ Blue Collar Awards by Advance Bourbon County, Memorial Hall

3/9 ~ Copenhagen Bandit LIVE at Memorial Hall, 7-10pm, click here for tickets!

3/9 ~ LIVE music at Brickstreet BBQ featuring Ty Ellis and The Flatliners, 9pm-11pm, click here for more information!

3/13 ~ Ladies Golf League Informational & Signup meeting, Woodland Hills Golf Course, 5:45pm, all are welcome! Lessons will be available for signup for April, league will run May1st-July31st on Wednesdays.

3/14 ~ Chamber Coffee hosted by Briggs of Fort Scott, 1819 S. Main, celebrating 8 wonderful years!

3/14 ~ K-State Extension Southwind District Babysitting Clinic, fun and interactive clinics for youth to learn the skills necessary to be a great babysitter, click here for more information!

3/14 ~ Spring Rabbit Workshop at The Artificers, 5:30-8pm, click here to register!

3/15 ~ Baked Potato Bar and Pie Sponsored by United Women in Faith at First United Methodist Church in the Fellowship Hall, 301 S. National, free will donation, see flyer below for more information!

3/16 ~ Easter Paws – Pictures with the Easter Bunny at Liberty Theatre, 10am, proceeds go to SEK Animal Advocates, click here for more information!

3/16 ~ She Shed Hunt at Timber Hills Lake Ranch, this is with the wander woman group but others are welcome and they offer other shed hunts as well, click here for more information!

3/16 ~ FSHS Baseball Pre-Season Jamboree at LaRoche Field, 11am, click here for a complete schedule of games.

3/16 ~ Paint & Pizza at Papa Don’s, “Flowers in her Hare”, 11am, click here for info.

3/16 ~ Midsummer Night’s Dream – Adult Prom Fundraiser hosted by Bourbon County Community Theatre, Legacy Building (the lower level of the old hospital – 401 Woodland Hills Blvd), promenade begins at 7:45pm and the dance runs from 8-11pm, food/drinks/and a whole lot of fun, click here for tickets and more information!

3/17 ~ St. Patty’s Day Bar Crawl Block Party, games/drink specials/traveling trophy/prizes/food/FUN, registration proceeds go to the Sharing Bucket – Care to Share, 21 and up with teams of 4, click here for more information!

3/19 ~ Presidential Preference Primary at Bourbon County Courthouse, click here for more info!

3/21 ~ Chamber Coffee hosted by First Presbyterian Church, 308 S. Crawford, 8am

3/21 ~ Manufacturer’s Forum, Monarch Cement Company, 449 1200th St. Humboldt Kansas, no open toe shoes or heels allowed on plant tour, lunch followed by plant tour, to RSVP contact Patty Ann at 620.332.9340

3/21 ~ Sip & Social Ladies’ Night, Better in Bourbon Boutique, 4-7pm, click here for info.

3/21 ~ BINGO at Memorial Hall hosted by the American Legion, doors open 6pm, BINGO starts 7pm. Click here for info.

3/21 ~ Gordon Parks ” Evening of Jazz Event” at Ellis Family Fine Arts Center, free event for the community, 7:30pm, click here for more info!

3/22-23 ~ Find The Golden Egg Shopping Event hosted by The Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce, most stores in the downtown area plus several additional locations will be participating in the hunt, golden eggs will contain coupons/promotions/Chamber Bucks/MORE, see flyer below for more information!

3/23 ~ The Beauty Lounge’s Birthday Bash, Celebrating 2 WONDERFUL years, mini derma plane or hydra facials, IV infusion bar, blow outs, hair tinsel, permanent jewelry, and a special surprise, click here for more information!

3/23 ~ 1st Annual Greyhound Legacy Football Symposium (SRO), Ellis Fine Arts Center, see flyer below for more info!

3/27 ~ FSCC Community Conversation with Dr. Jason Kegler, 5:30-6:30pm

3/29-30 ~ Southeast Kansas Spring Classic at Bourbon County Fairgrounds, a fun weekend for the WHOLE family, click here for more information!

3/31 ~ Easter Brunch at Crooners, adults/16/person and children (12&under) $10/person, click here for a full menu and for more information!

SAVE THE DATE!

4/6 ~ Home, Sport, Farm, and Garden Show by KOMB 103.9FM and 98.3 FM, Arnold Arena on the campus of FSCC, 9am-4pm, click here for more info.

5/3-4 ~ Town-wide Garage Sale, now taking signups online, by phone, or in person at the Chamber! $12 to list your sale, $35 to purchase a business ad on the map! Click here for info.

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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.

Fort Scott Community College Spring Play, “Crimes of the Heart”

Fort Scott Community College 45th Annual Spring Rodeo!

Baked Potato Bar and Pie sponsored by United Women in Faith!

Midsummer Night’s Dream – Adult Prom Fundraiser hosted by Bourbon County Community Theatre!

Gordon Parks “Evening of Jazz” at The Ellis Family Fine Arts Auditorium!

Spring Open House, Downtown Around, Find the Golden Egg Shopping Event!

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