Sep26

FortFest 2026

Marmaton Riverfront Park Belltown Trail, Fort Scott, KS

Join Kelsey at Fort Fest in Fort Scott, KS at 1PM

FortFest 2026
September 25 @ 12:00 pm – September 26 @ 9:00 pm
FortFest is a FREE fundraising music, food, arts, crafts, & kids festival and fundraiser for Care to Share Cancer Support Group.

The music is upbeat Blues with a little classic country, rock, & R&B thrown in. This year’s musical lineup is:

I Go Back Music Video:
https://youtu.be/jTWropgTt6w?si=hwkpZg3BDsNB-DoE

Raw power. Honest lyrics. Soul that hits you right in the chest.
With a voice that fills every corner of the room, Kelsey Miles blends blues, rock, and soul into an unforgettable live experience. With her guitar, harmonica, and heart wide open, she turns every show into a shared celebration of truth, courage, and connection.

2025 Semi-finalist International Blues Challenge (Memphis, TN) Representing Kansas City
2024 Harmonica Player of the Year Wisconsin Area Music Industry Award nomination
2024 Female Vocalist of the Year Wisconsin Area Music Industry Award nomination
2020, 2019 Blues Performer of the Year, Madison Area Music Awards (MAMAs)

FortFest 2026
September 25 @ 12:00 pm – September 26 @ 9:00 pm
FortFest is a FREE fundraising music, food, arts, crafts, & kids festival and fundraiser for Care to Share Cancer Support Group.

The music is upbeat Blues with a little classic country, rock, & R&B thrown in. This year’s musical lineup is:

Friday, September 25

6:00 p.m. – Brody Buster One Man Band

8:00 p.m. – Kurt Allen Band

Saturday, September 26

1:00 p.m. – Kelsey Miles

3:00 p.m. – Haley Burke and the Hawks

5:00 p.m. – Brody Buster Band

7:00 p.m. – Lightnin’ Malcolm with special guests Shinetop and Prayer Bailey