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What’s Happening in Fort Scott Sept. 12 Edition

What’s Happening in Fort Scott! September 12th Weekly Newsletter

Fort Scott Town-Wide Garage Sale

Click HERE to register your sale!

Want to advertise your business on the map?! For ONLY $35!!

Contact us at 620-223-3566 or information@fortscott.com

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

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.

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!

$3 Tuesdays at Fort Cinema!

Follow their Facebook Page HERE for updates!

UPCOMING EVENTS

9/12 ~ NO FRIDAY NIGHT CONCERT

IN THE PARK

9/12 ~ 6-9 | FSHS Tiger Varisty Football Kick-Off Pulled Pork Nacho Fundraiser

by the Butcher Block – Available at the concession stand for ONLY $10!

Proceeds benefit the FSHS Football Team!

9/12-13 ~ Craft Fair at First Southern

Baptist Church

Friday 8am-5pm | Saturday 8am-3pm

1818 South Main St.

9/13 ~ | Ride 4 Kids Benefiting

Kansas Renewal Institute

Registration: 9:30-10:30am

Kick Stands up at 11am

$20/Singles $25/Doubles

Meet at 5corners Mini Mart

Last Stop Sharky’s Pub & Grub with LIVE Music and Burn-Out Contest

9/13 ~ 8am-2pm | Friends of Tri-Valley

Fall Golf Classic

@Woodland Hills Golf Course

8am: Registration 9am: Shotgun Start

9/13 ~ 8am-12pm | Fall Plant & Bulb Sale at the Farmers Market

by Bourbon County Garden Club

9/13 ~ | Mapleton Homecoming Celebration

9/13 ~ Butch Hall Memorial Fishing Tournament

Registration starts at 6am @ Mapleton Park

9/13 ~ 10:30am-12pm | Fort Scott Stamp Club

Meeting at FS Public Library

Lower Floor Conference

9/13 ~ 6-8pm | Jesse Jack and the Electric String Band hosted by Common Ground Coffee Co.

@ Common Ground Coffee

12 E. Wall St.

Stay tuned for additional upcoming Fall Music Series Events

9/14 ~ 12-2pm | Buddy Roufs Memorial Car Show in Mapleton, KS

Registration 12pm | Parade 1pm |Trophies 2pm

9/16 ~ 11:45am-1pm | HR Roundtable hosted by the Chamber

@ Labconco, 2500 Liberty Bell Rd.

Topic: Retention

Lunch available for $10

RSVP HERE!

9/16 ~ 5-8pm | Brickstreet BBQ

Family Game Night – Kids Eat for $2!

Every Tuesday in September!

9/17 ~ 10:30am | Fort Scott National Historic Site hosts Special Naturalization Ceremony on Constitution/Citizenship Day

Check-in: 9am | Media attending RSVP & in place by 10am | Ceremony begins at 10:30am

9/17 ~ 4:30pm & 7:30pm | Halloween Circus

@ Bourbon County Fairgrounds in the

Cloverleaf Event Center (formerly 4H Building)

9/18 ~ 8am | Chamber Coffee

hosted by The Kitchen C+C

9/18 ~ 5-8pm | Fall Fest

in Downtown Fort Scott

Participating stores

  • 110 South Main Mercantile
  • Angie Dawn’s Boutique
  • Barbed Wire & Roses Vintage Market
  • Be the Light Boutique
  • Bids & Dibs
  • Common Ground Coffee Co.
  • Hedgehog.INK! Book Store
  • Main Street Vintage & Co.
  • Shirt Shack
  • Sunshine Boutique ~ will have Cash & Carry $10 bouquets & apple cider samples!
  • The Artificers

Stores open late for Shopping Deals, Discounts & Drawings!

Shop Fall home decor, candles, apparel & more!

Additional Activities:

  • Perry’s Bounce House (@the Depot parking lot, Wall & Scott), $5 for a wristband
  • Perry’s Pork Rinds & Caramel Apples
  • Kettle Corn by Parkway Church Kettle Corn
  • Pumpkins by Perry’s Pork Rinds
  • Hop & Shop free rides on the trolley from store to store!
  • Face Painting and Cotton Candy by Impressions by Angela
  • Mums by Red Bud Farms & Nursery
  • More details to come!

9/19-20 ~| Fall Town-Wide Garage Sale in Fort Scott

Maps will be out the day of the sale!

9/19 ~ 9-8pm | Make & Take Doormat Workshop

at Papa Don’s Pizza

$45

9/20 ~ 8am | 6th Annual KDVS 4-person

Golf Scramble

@ Woodland Hills Golf Scramble

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.

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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