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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
Click HERE to visit the website.
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. (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.
$3 Tuesdays at Fort Cinema!
Follow their Facebook Page HERE for updates!
Kansas Small Business
Development Center
at the Chamber, 231 E. Wall St.
Every 2nd & 4th Thursday of the month 9am-3pm
Want more details or updates Community, Chamber, and Member events?
You can find full dates, times, locations, and links on our community calendar on the Chamber’s website at:
👉 fortscott.com/events/calendar/
RECURRING EVENTS
Bartelsmeyer Jewelry Estate Sale
25% off April 21st to May 2nd
50% off May 5th to May 16th
Mother’s Day Giveaway!
📍22 N. Main St.
UPCOMING EVENTS
📅 SATURDAY – April 18, 2026
Civil War Encampment Weekend
(Saturday & Sunday)
📍Fort Scott National Historic Site,
1 Old Fort Blvd.
SCHEDULE:
SATURDAY, APRIL 18
9 a.m. Raising the Colors (Garrison Flagpole)
9:30 a.m. Infantry Weapons Demonstration (Black Powder Area)
10 a.m. Ranger Guided Tour of the Fort (meet at Visitor Center)
10:30 a.m. Cavalry Program (next to Stables)
11 a.m. Civil War Medicine (next to Post Hospital)
11:30 a.m. Artillery Weapons Demonstration (Black Powder Area)
11:30-1:30 p.m. Cooking Demonstration (North of Dragoon Barracks)
Noon Second Hand Strings Musical Performance (Hospital Porch)
1 p.m. Guided Tour of the Fort (meet at Visitor Center)
2 p.m. Infantry Weapons Demonstration (Black Powder Area)
3 p.m. Cavalry Program (next to Stables)
4 p.m. Flag Retreat (Garrison Flagpole)
4:30 p.m. Artillery Weapons Demonstration (Black Powder Area)
SUNDAY, APRIL 19
9 a.m. Raising the Colors (Garrison Flagpole)
9:30 am Historic Church Service (Dragoon Barracks)
10 a.m. Ranger Guided Tour of the Fort (meet at Visitor Center)
10:30 a.m. Infantry Weapons Demonstration (Black Powder Area)
11 a.m. Civil War Medicine (next to Post Hospital)
11:30 a.m. Artillery Weapons Demonstration (Black Powder Area)
1 p.m. Ranger Guided Tour of the Fort (meet at Visitor Center)
1:30 p.m. Infantry Weapons Demonstration (Black Powder Area)
2 p.m. Civil War Medicine (next to Post Hospital)
2:30 p.m. Cavalry Program (next to Stables)
3:30 p.m. Artillery Weapons Demonstration (Black Powder Area)
4 p.m. Flag Retreat (Garrison Flagpole)
4:30 p.m. Artillery Weapons Demonstration (Black Powder Area)
Mental Health First Aid & Training
📍 First United Methodist Church,
320 S. National Ave.
in the Fellowship Hall
FSHS PROM
⏰6:30pm
📍 The River Room
📅 SUNDAY – April 19, 2026
Civil War Encampment Weekend
(Saturday & Sunday)
📍Fort Scott National Historic Site,
1 Old Fort Blvd.
Pat Harry Students’ Piano Recital
⏰2:30pm
📍 First United Methodist Church,
320 S. National Ave.
📅 WEDNESDAY – April 22, 2026
Senior Care Coalition at Credi Senior Living
⏰7:30-8:30am
📍Credo Senior Living & Memory Care
820 S. Horton St.
Downtown Cleanup hosted by the Chamber
⏰Check-in: 3:30-4pm
⏰Clean-up Event 4-7pm
📍Downtown Fort Scott
Free pulled pork meal for the first 150 confirmed volunteers following the event
Click HERE to register!
Par-Tee Girls Pre-season Golf Lesson
⏰5:30-6:30pm
📍Woodland Hills Golf Course
$20/lesson
FSHS FFA Banquet
⏰6-9pm
📍The River Room Event Center
📅 THURSDAY – April 23, 2026
Chamber Coffee hosted by Fort Scott Public Library
⏰8am
📍FS Public Library
Murder Mystery Dinner by Cohn’s Cafe 110 S. Main St.
⏰5:30pm
📍Cohn’s Cafe, 110 S. Main St.
Paint & Sip: Coneflower Edition
⏰6-8pm
📍The Artificers, 8 N. National Ave.
FSHS Spring Music Program
⏰6:30-8pm
📍Ellis Fine Arts Center
📅 FRIDAY – April 24, 2026
Winfield Scott Color Run
⏰5:30pm
📍Riverfront Park
Rug Paint Workshop
⏰6pm
📍Papa Don’s Pizza, 10 N. Main St.
📅 SATURDAY – April 25, 2026
Nicole Brown’s Breast Cancer Benefit Ride
⏰9:30am Registration
11am Kickstands up
📍5 Corners Gas Station
Independent Bookstore Day
⏰10am-5pm
📍Hedgehog Books
Princess Tea Party at BRCC
⏰10am
📍Buck Run Community Center
Paint & Pizza – April Showers Bring May Flowers
⏰11am-2pm
📍Papa Don’s Pizza
Documentary Film Premiere “Fort Scott Stories” (Red Carpet Event)
⏰7-9pm
Doors open at 6:30pm
Film Starts at 7pm
📍Ellis Fine Arts Center, 2108 S. Horton St.
Free Event!
MUST RSVP – RSVP by clicking HERE!
✅ See more events & details:
https://fortscott.com/events
SHOPPING ~ SUPPORT LOCAL!
Boutiques-Antiques-Flea Markets & more!
Click here for Chamber member
specialty shopping & other retail in
Downtown & other areas of the community.
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