What’s Happening in Fort Scott June 6 Edition

What’s Happening in Fort Scott! June 5th Weekly Newsletter

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

*Summer Reading June 3rd – July 29th!

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.

Par Tee Girl Ladies’ Golf League –

Every Wednesday thru July!

League Fee: $40

Contact:

Diane Striler at [email protected] or 248-568-7790

Click HERE for the Facebook Group Page!

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!

Fort Scott Aquatic Center

Opens Memorial Day, May 26th

Monday – Saturday

Public Swim: 1-5:15pm

Adult/Family Swim :5:30-7pm

*Lifeguard Breaks: 3pm & 5:15pm

Sunday

Public Swim: 1-6pm

Adult/Family Swim: 4:45-6pm

*Lifeguard Breaks: 3 & 4:30pm

Daily Admission:

2& under Free

3-14yrs $2

15-62yrs $3

63yrs+ $2

Questions: 620-223-8142

$3 Tuesdays at Fort Cinema!

Follow their Facebook Page HERE for updates!

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Fort Scott High School

All Class Reunion Yard Signs!

Signs $20/each

*Several personalized designs available

*Additional Tiger swag including apparel, drinkware, license plates, banners also available

Deadline to order: Monday, June 16th

Pick up: Wednesday, June 25th @ the Chamber

231 E. Wall St.

Click HERE for order form .pdf file

Show off your Tiger Pride in style!

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UPCOMING EVENTS

GOLF CART RAFFLE – donated by

Bourbon County Cars

Proceeds benefit:

Kiwanis Youth Scholarships & Care to Share

2011 Yamaha 48V Electric Golf Cart

Tickets: $20 each or 10 for $100

Tickets can be purchased at Bourbon County Cars

via Venmo by texting Josh Jones 620-215-3680

or by clicking HERE!

Drawing will be held July 12th at the

Care to Share Golf Tournament!

6/2-7/17 ~ 9:15am-10am | Freedom Fitness KidFit Summer 7-week Session

Mon-Thurs.(4 days a week)

Skill/Sport-specific training

Limited spots available

$110 due on the first day

GOOD OL’ DAYS FESTIVAL

June 6th – 7th

6/6-7 ~ | BBCO Community Theatre Presents

“Beauty & The Bull or Chaos in Fort Scott”

A Melodrama

June 6th – 8pm

June 7th – 10:30am, 12:30pm, 4:30pm,

6:30pm, and 8pm.

Tickets $5/each (5 & under FREE)

Tickets available at the door or online HERE!

Doors open 30 min prior to showtime

6/6 | Battleline Tactical Pistol 1 Day Course hosted by Fort Scott Munitions Training

*Option for 2 day course

Email: battlelinetacticalteam@gmail.com

6/6-7 ~ | EKSSS Swine Series Show

@ BBCO Fairgrounds

6/6 Friday Night Lights Pig Show

6pm Showmanship begins

6/7 Bourbon Brawl Pig Show

9am Showmanship begins

Click HERE for entry forms.

6/6 ~ 9am | Extrusions/Winvent Golf Outing at Woodland Hills Golf Course

6/6 ~ 6-9pm | Artist Opening Reception & First Friday’s at The Artificers

Feat. Artists:

Roxi Hardegree | Botanical Artist / Master Artist

Trent Freeman | Mixed Media Artist / Guest Artist

6/6 ~ 6pm | Fort Scott Good Ol’ Days Parade

Theme: 44 Years of Crafting Memories

Click HERE for parade entry form!

*Deadline to register is June 3rd, 1pm

6/6 ~ 7-8pm | Friday Night Concerts in the Park

at Heritage Park Pavilion – 1st & Main St.

6/6 ~ 7:30pm | KC All Stars Band

As part of Good Ol’ Days Festival

70’s to current hits

6/6-7 | Red Garter Show at the Liberty Theatre

As part of the Good Ol’ Days Festival

Showtimes:

Friday, June 6th at 7pm

Saturday, June 7th at 10am, 11am, 12pm, 2pm,

3pm, 4pm, & 5pm

6/7 | BSA Pack 114 Lemonade & Bake Sale

at the Farmers Market

Gathering Square Pavilion

6/7 ~ 8am-1pm | Tiger Baseball Fundraiser

(3-person Golf Scramble)

Woodland Hills Golf Course

6/7 ~ 9-11am | Tom Davis Memorial 5K

$20 entry fee

Pre-register 8:30am at

Fort Scott High School Football Field

or HERE !

All 1st place winners in each age division will receive a

5K finisher medal!

6/7 ~ 10am-2:30pm | Native American Dance Presentation and Feather Workshop by the Oklahoma Fancy Dancers

at the Fort Scott National Historic Site

6/7 | Baby Contest

As part of the Good Ol’ Days Festival

9am Registration

10am Contest

@ Memorial Hall, 1 E. 3rd St. (Enter thru South door)

6/7 ~ 10am-5pm | Dunk-A-Deputy by the Bourbon County Sheriff’s Office

As part of the Good Ol’ Days Festival

*All proceeds go to “Gifts for Kids”

$5 for 3 balls

$20 walk-up & push

6/7 ~10am-3pm | Car & Bike Show

As part of the Good Ol’ Days Festival

$20

10am-12pm Registration

12pm-3pm Show

Awards 2:30pm

Raffle drawing for 1/2 hog

$5/ticket or 5 for $20

*All proceeds from the event go to help the 2025-26 FSMS 8th grade class Washing Workshop Trip.

6/7 ~ 11am-3pm | Wet Cyanotype Workshop by Roxi Hardegree at The Artificers

$100

Click HERE to register!

6/7 ~ 11am-12pm | Holly Crays Music w/ Full Band (Red Dirt Country)

As part of the Good Ol’ Days Festival

@ Skubitz Plaza on the Care to Share Stage

6/7 ~ 1-3pm | Ty Ellis & The Flatliners

(Red Dirt Band)

As part of the Good Ol’ Days Festival

@ Skubitz Plaza on the Care to Share stage

6/7 ~ 4pm | Left of Center Band

(Rock/Country)

As part of the Good Ol’ Days Festival

@ Skubitz Plaza on the Care to Share stage

6/7 ~ 7pm | Mississippi the Clarksdale Caravan

(Mississippi Blues)

As part of the Good Ol’ Days Festival

@ Skubitz Plaza on the Care to Share stage

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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