Chuckwagon Supper with Doc Jones and Company

Our historical weekend will conclude with a delicious chuckwagon supper of chicken-fried steak, mashed potatoes and gravy and fruit cobbler, followed by a great concert by Nashville quartet “Gone With the West,” Authentic chuckwagon meal served by the award-winning Doc Jones and Company of La Junta, CO. Adults $30, kids under 12 free for meal. Please RSVP!

The “Gone With the West” Concert is an installment of the Wallace County Music Series, sponsored by the Wallace County Foundation, Western Kansas Ag, Fort Wallace Museum, Weskan Community Improvement Association, Wallace County Fair Board, CHS United Plains Ag, WCC, Hennick Lumber, Rural Fireman Association, Wallace County Ambulance and the Dane G. Hansen Foundation. No admission is charged, due to our generous sponsors!

Western music’s new supergroup, Nashville-based GONE WITH THE WEST delivers high onstage energy, honey-smooth harmonies and seasoned musicianship, with an entertaining mix of traditional and original Western music. The band was the featured performing group for the International Western Music Association’s annual award show in Albuquerque, and is starting up a second year of touring.

This powerhouse all-female band includes multiple IWMA/AWA/Wrangler-winning vocalist and songwriter Mary Kaye Holt; vocalist/keyboardist Micki Fuhrman, winner of a WWA Spur Award (Best Western Song) and the 2023 Wrangler (Best Traditional Western album); Spanish-born singer/songwriter/guitarist Tecia McKenna, winner of the 2023 IWMA Songwriting Competition and Coloradoan Merna Lewis, aka “The Barefoot Fiddler,” a fourth-generation female fiddle player and 2023 IWMA Musician of the Year Nominee.

We are thrilled to welcome these dynamic ladies to the grounds of the Fort Wallace Museum on Saturday, Sept. 7!