What’s Happening in Fort Scott! May 19th Weekly Newsletter
UPCOMING CALENDAR OF EVENTS
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Fort Scott National Historic Site
Daily Tours: 10am & 1pm
Trolley Tours of Fort Scott
50-minute narrated historical tour
Every Friday & Saturday on the hour
Fridays 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm
Saturdays 10am, 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm
$6 adults, $4 12 & under, leaves from the Chamber
Click this link: The Artificers
Upcoming pottery class/workshop
schedule, a creative space for all ages!
Click here for all the FUN activities at the
Museum of Creativity, something 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.
May Special for Hedghehog.INK! Bookstore;
25% off Gently Used Inspiration Families/Parenting Self-Help Books
5/19 ~ Common Ground LIVE music event featuring The Tucker Family “Gospel Songs of Graceland”, 6-8pm, see flyer below.
5/20 ~ Paint and Pizza at Papa Don’s, click here for more info!
5/20 ~ Shead Homestead Festival, 10am-5pm, click here for flyer.
5/20 ~ Frankie Durossette Benefit Golf Tournament, 8am, Woodland Hills Golf Course
5/20 ~ Patio Concert at Liberty by Bourbon County Arts Council “Wednesdays at the Hermans”
5/20 ~ Elks Annual Youth Fishing Derby, ages 2-15, 9:30 registration, FSCC Lake, hotdog lunch after, click here for more info.
5/20 ~ Bikini Bike Wash & Cornhole Tournament, Holmtown Pub, 60% of tournament fee as payouts, 12pm-3pm, click here for more info.
5/23 ~ Spring into Summer Self-Care Fair hosted by Southeast Kansas Mental Health at Fort Scott Middle School, 5-8pm, SEKMHC is NOW requesting Vendors for this event, register here for a FREE booth.
5/25 ~ Chamber Coffee hosted by Greyhound Football Legacy Center, 11 N. Main, 8am
5/25 ~ Chamber After-hours Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting at M’axe Throw House, 212 E. 1st, 5:15pm to 6:30pm, Chamber members receive one complimentary drink ticket at the door then cash bar, pizza will also be available, $2 admission at the door.
5/26-29 ~ Symbols of Sacrifice Flag Display at Fort Scott National Historic Site, 8am, click here for more info.
5/29 ~ The Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce will be closed in observance of Memorial Day. We will resume normal business hours on 5/30.
5/29 ~ Memorial Day Program at the National Cemetery, 10:30am, Guest Speaker Jill Jaworski, Superintendent of the Fort Scott National Historic Site.
6/1 ~ Chamber Coffee hosted by Good Ol’ Days, Skubitz Plaza, 8am
6/2 ~ Good Ol’ Days Chicken Dinner, 4:30-6pm, tickets on sale NOW at the Chamber, $9/dinner.
6/2-3 ~ Good Ol’ Days Parade and festivities, get your entries in NOW, deadline May 31st!
6/2 ~ First Friday at The Artificers, 8 N. National Ave.
6/2 ~ First Friday Backroom Art Gallery located at Hare & Crow, local art by local artist, 118 S. Main St., 1-9pm, click here for more info!
6/2 ~ Street Dance, Whiskey Outlaw and Bobby Degonia, Downtown Pavilion, bring your lawn chair , come out and enjoy music on the bricks, 7pm
6/2-3 ~ St. Mary’s MEGA sale in Kennedy Gym, all proceeds go to rebuild St. Mary’s Church
6/3-4 ~ Kansas Free Fishing Days, click here for more info!
SAVE THE DATE!
6/9 ~ Rock Star Karaoke at Memorial Hall, doors open at 6pm, live music at 7pm, food & drink available for purchase, entry $10 per person or $60 for a table of 6, all proceeds go to Memorial Hall Upgrades.
6/10 ~ Kansas Crossing presents Three Dog Night, must be 21+ to attend, click here for more info and to get tickets.
6/11 ~ First Presbyterian Church of Fort Scott Presents Rev. Darryl Burton, 10:30am, click here for more info!
6/22 ~ Rural Workforce Summit hosted by Bourbon County REDI and the Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce, register today for $20/person, 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
[email protected]
fortscott.com
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.
May Special at Hedgehog. INK! Bookstore!
Live Music at Common Ground!
Shead Farm Festival, FUN for the WHOLE family!
Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center is NOW requesting vendors for their Self-Care Fair!
42nd Annual Fort Scott Good Ol’ Days:
Back to the Bricks! June 2nd & 3rd, Downtown Fort Scott, click here for details!
Ribbon Cutting and Open House at
M’axe Throw House!
Upcoming Movie Schedule @ Fort Cinema
THANK YOU TO OUR CHAMBER CHAMPION MEMBERS!
Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce
231 E. Wall Street
Fort Scott, KS 66701
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