Eat a chuckwagon supper, then catch a Fort Hays music variety show
2 hours
Chuckwagon supper, music show
Dig into a chuckwagon-style supper at Fort Hays Old West Town Square, then settle in for a live music variety show. Arrive early to browse the Dances With Wolves film set and workshops.
Cancel at least 48 hours before for a full refund. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full price.
Plan to arrive between 5:00–5:45 pm to get your tickets and browse the Dances With Wolves film set and workshops. Theater doors open at 6:15 pm, and the show starts at 6:30 pm.
The supper bell rings at 6:30 pm. The music variety show runs from 7:15–8:15 pm.
The menu includes chuckwagon potatoes, sliced beef simmered in BBQ sauce or baked chicken, western baked beans, biscuits and honey, chunky applesauce, and old-fashioned spice cake. Drinks include cowboy coffee, tenderfoot lemonade, and unsweetened ice tea.
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Was a great experience!!!! Happy to repeat again in the future. The driver was so fun and friendly.
Leonidas Bodan Perez
October 4, 2025
Was a great experience!!!! Happy to repeat again in the future. The driver was so fun and friendly.
Leonidas Bodan Perez
October 4, 2025