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.

Farmer’s Market at the Gathering Square Pavilion every Tuesday from 4-6pm and Saturdays from 8am-12pm over 15 returning vendors and 11 new ones!

6/28 ~ Kid’s Art Show off at The Artificers, come out and enjoy all the hard work of local children artist, 6-8pm, click here for more information.

6/28 ~ Shepherd’s Center at First United Methodist Church, free admission, 1-4pm, click here for more information.

6/28 ~ Friday Night Cocnert in the Park – featuring Davis Prickett and Open Mic for others who want to perform, 7-8pm, seating is limited, click here for more information.

6/29 ~ NBHA Rodeo at Bourbon County Fairgrounds

6/29 ~ 2-Person Scramble at Woodland Hills Golf Course, proceeds to benefit the Woodland Hills Jr. League, $100 per team (does not include cart), 7am registration with 8am shotgun start, click here for more information.

6/29 ~ 50th Bronson Day in Bronson City Park, free event for the public, bring lawn chairs, 11am-7pm, click here for more information.

6/29 ~ A night of Mardi Gras in the Fort, live music featuring Two Lane Highway & Ernest James Zydeco Band, Care to Share will be offering Shrimp Gumbo and Shrimp Boil for a FREE WILL DONATION, food starts at 5:30pm, Gathering Square Pavilion, see the flyer for more information.

6/29 ~ Live music at Holmtown Pub directly after the City’s Mardi Gras Party, Two Lane Highway, $.50 for every set of beads sold will go to Care to Share bucket at the end of the night, click here for more information.

6/29 ~ Live Music at Brickstreet BBQ by CM Johnson band, 8-10pm

7/1 ~ America’s Best Restaurants visit to Brickstreet BBQ, full service lunch from 11am-2pm, click here for more information.

7/2 ~ Jay & Leslie in Library Escapades at Memorial Hall, the show has nifty juggling/wacky game of 20 questions/and nonsense poem that puzzled Alice, recommended for ages 4 & up, 10am, click here for more information.

7/3 ~ 19th Annual Independence Day Bash at Uniontown Park, jump houses/selfie bar/live music also hotdogs/chips/water, 7pm, click here for more information.

7/4 ~ Happy 4th of July from the Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce!

7/4 ~ 42nd Annual Burke Street Parade, lineup at 10th & Burke, everyone welcome for the post parade refreshments at the corner of 9th & Burke, click here for more information.

7/4 ~ Sights and Sounds at the National Historic Site, 9am-4pm, click here for a full schedule of events for visitors & community members to enjoy!

7/5-6 ~ 2024 Bourbon County Fair Rodeo at the Bourbon County Fairgrounds, 8pm nightly, tickets before rodeo: adults/$15 & kids/$10, tickets at the gate: adults/$17 & kids/$12, see flyer below for more information.

7/5 ~ First Friday at The Artificers, Artist Opening Reception with artist Christine Raymond and Ned Ducharme, 6-9pm, click here for more info.

7/6 ~ City Wide Firework Show at Fort Scott Community College, 9:30pm

7/8 ~ Beauty and Bourbon, skin analysis by Refreshed/wellness services by Refine MedSpa/exclusive charm bar and permanent jewelry by Better in Bourbon/cool refreshing drinks from Libation Station, 6-8pm, click here for more info.

7/9 ~ Downtown Meet & Greet at Cohn’s Cafe, 110 South Main, join community members to network and share ideas on events/promotions/and anything else related to downtown, coffee/juice/and light refreshments will be served, 8:30am-9:30am, see flyer below for more info.

7/10 ~ Food Truck at Woodland Hills Golf Course hosted by Part Tee Girls Ladies’ Golf League, Aunt Toadies will serve the food and the clubhouse will serve the drinks, EVERYONE welcome, 5:30pm-8:30pm.

7/11 ~ Chamber Coffee hosted by Walmart, 8am

7/12 ~ 30th Annual Fort Scott Area Chamber Golf Classic at Woodland Hills Golf Course, be a banner or hole sponsor/donate a raffle item or prize/volunteer to help, we would love for you to be a part of this tournament that is ALWAYS a blast and one of the primary fundraisers for the Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce, contact the Chamber at 620.223.3566 TODAY!

7/13 ~ Downtown & Around Summer Sidewalk Sale organized by the Chamber! Business Bingo to get your card punched at 3 or more stores for a Chamber Bucks Drawing and other deals & discounts! Stores featuring fruity refreshments!

7/13 ~ Birth and Beyond at Nevada Regional Medical Centers, a class which covers childbirth/breastfeeding/infant care, 8:30am-12:30pm, register by calling 417.448.3710

SAVE THE DATE:

7/15-21 ~ Bourbon County Fair at the Bourbon County Fairgrounds, something for everyone to enjoy, 8am!

7/25 ~ Candidate Forum hosted by Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce, doors open at 5:30pm with the forum starting at 6:00pm, location TBA

7/27 ~ Second Annual End of Summer Craft Creations at the River Room, food/drinks/crafts, 10am-4pm

8/3 ~ 2nd Annual Bourbon County REDI Gala, dinner/live entertainment/online auction/live auction, all proceeds will be dedicated to providing scholarships for local students, single ticket/$50 and table of 8/$375, click here to purchase tickets and for more information.

8/2-4 ~ No Sales Tax Holiday Weekend – Shop Local in Fort Scott, receive a 9.4% discount on all purchases at participating locations TBA, shop local promotion organized by Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce.

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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.