The Historic Fort of Taft, Ca

The Historic Fort of Taft, Ca The Fort is a historic landmark where the past meets the present, and the community comes together.

Whether you’re here to explore local history, host an unforgettable event, or get involved in something meaningful, the Fort has something for you.

10/05/2026

The Fort Preservation Society
2025 Venue Coordinator Job Description

GENERAL OFFICE BUSINESS
• Greet visitors & potential event clients who enter the fort
• Answer telephone, check messages and return calls

MEMBERSHIP
• Maintain membership files

FUNDRAISERS AND ANNUAL FORT EVENTS
• Create and organize fundraising events, fliers, invitations, posters and sent to contact list. Contact newspaper for publicity for events
• Promote events on website and social media platforms

PUBLIC RELATIONS
• Keep various organizations and service clubs informed of all Fort events, including Chamber of Commerce, Soroptimist, Rotary, Kiwanis, Westside Recreation, Petroleum Club, and others
• Create and maintain official Fort website, social media accounts, and email lists to promote the Fort events

EVENT RENTALS
• Solicit rental clients and discuss expectations of rentals
• Prepare rental contracts and complete with client and coordinator present
• Present contract for review at next Board meeting

BUSINESS SPACE RENTALS
• ALL rentals must be must be approved by the Board of Directors before the rental process begins
• Prepare contracts and review with tenants

VENUE COORDINATOR SCHEDULE
• Venue Coordinator will work a combined total of 20 hours per week with on site to be determined

SALARY
• Salary is set by the Board and is based on job content, responsibility and fiscal ability of the Fort Preservation Society
Please sent resume to [email protected] Please include 3 references.

Our very own Lisa Crum Willhelm is the best bar girl! Come visit us at The Historic Fort of Taft, Ca!
10/04/2026

Our very own Lisa Crum Willhelm is the best bar girl! Come visit us at The Historic Fort of Taft, Ca!

10/04/2026

What are you doing tonight? There is live music at The Historic Fort of Taft, Ca

Jeremiah Ga***rd brewed some delicious b**r!

Come try it!

Thank you Black Gold Brewing Company!

Today is the day! Come on down to your Fort for some good food, customs b**r, and great music! Tickets at the door are $...
10/03/2026

Today is the day! Come on down to your Fort for some good food, customs b**r, and great music!

Tickets at the door are $60 for single $90 for couples, or $10 for just the concert. There is still time to purchase online.

www.TaftHistoricFort.com

09/30/2026

We will be playing some amazing traditional games on Saturday at Oktoberfest at The Historic Fort of Taft, Ca!

Stein Holding- how long can you hold a full stein without dropping your arm? 2 mins, 5 mins?

Full Stein Obstacle Course- can you make it through the obstacles without spilling a drop?

Yodel Idol- can you yodel through a popular German poem? Might need a drink or two first!

Prizes? Oh yeah! Make us laugh and you'll go home with a prize!

Tickets still available at www.TaftHistoricFort.com

Tickets can be purchased at the door! If you plan to buy yours at the door, comment on this post so we know how much foo...
09/28/2026

Tickets can be purchased at the door! If you plan to buy yours at the door, comment on this post so we know how much food to get.

$10 tickets just for the concert! The Kaboomers are fabulous!Go to our website to purchase tickets... www.TaftHistoricFo...
09/25/2026

$10 tickets just for the concert!
The Kaboomers are fabulous!
Go to our website to purchase tickets...
www.TaftHistoricFort.com

Not a b**r drinker? That’s fine! We will have the regular bar open.

Not wanting to eat food? That’s fine! Get a $10 ticket just to watch the concert!

Have questions? Comment on this post!

Not a b**r drinker? That’s fine! We will have the regular bar open. Not wanting to eat food? That’s fine! Get a $10 tick...
09/21/2026

Not a b**r drinker? That’s fine! We will have the regular bar open.

Not wanting to eat food? That’s fine! Get a $10 ticket just to watch the concert!

Have questions? Comment on this post!

09/17/2026

Just over two weeks until this awesome band comes to The Fort for Oktoberfest! Have you gotten your ticket yet? It’s cheaper if you purchase online now instead of at the door.

Your ticket gets you in to see the concert, a brat, sides, pretzel, and two b**rs!

Lederhosen’s optional!

The Fort is having a vendor fair today until 3! We have 20 vendors eagerly waiting to chat with you. There is a nice bre...
09/12/2026

The Fort is having a vendor fair today until 3! We have 20 vendors eagerly waiting to chat with you. There is a nice breeze and a mister station to keep you cool! Come on down!

Address

915 N 10th Street
Taft, CA
93268

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