Events in the Benton/Aurora Area
Including Aurora, Jonathan Creek, Malcolm Creek & King Creek
If you're looking for something to do, we hope to help fulfill your quest with these events happening in the Benton area.
Sat
Apr
5
"One Night in Memphis" is a rocking concert tribute to legendary Sun Records recording artists Carl Perkins, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Elvis Presley. Over 90 minutes of rockabilly, country, gospel and pure 1950's rock and ... Continue...
Fri
Apr
4
The Tater Day Festival may be the world's only festival devoted to sweet potatoes!
Fri
Apr
11
Bussin' Bingo & Skibidi Soda'a
Apr 11, 2025 - 3pm-4pm
Marshall County Public Library - 1150 Birch St, Benton
Get ready for a lit family afternoon game with a twist--Bussin' Bingo & Skibidi Soda's Family Edition! Whether you’re vibing with your squad or hanging out with the fam, this game brings together all ages with some serious drip ... Continue...
Sat
Apr
19
Join us for Lake Chem's Annual Banking with my Peeps Easter Egg Hunt! With fields designated for kids from newborn to 12, and even a special needs field- there is fun for the whole family here! Our special guest, the Easter ... Continue...
Sat
Apr
26
After Ms. Lynn's unfortunate recent passing, Emily Portman connected with Loretta's longtime backup band, The Coalminers. They agreed to join talents and collaborate to honor the memory and music of this true country music trail ... Continue...
Sat
May
3
Martin Cook, a former piano player for the Kingsmen and a chemistry teacher at Swain High School in Bryson City, NC, formed the Inspirations in 1964 with several of his teenage students: Archie Watkins, Ronnie Hutchins, Jack Laws ... Continue...
Sat
May
3
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Fri
May
9
"The world's premiere Paul McCartney concert experience, The McCartney Years are coming to the Kentucky Opry! This authentic, family-friendly show features the greatest hits from the Beatles and Wings and is guaranteed to get ... Continue...
Sat
May
10
Car Cruise on Benton's Court Square beginning at 5pm. Concert by Justin Hatcher and Higher Calling to start at 6pm. Bring a lawn chair and some friends and come join the fun!
Sat
May
10
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Sat
May
17
Jason's magic has been featured in theaters, performing arts centers, cruise ships and casinos, and now he is coming to you. He is a regular guest entertainer on Disney Cruise Lines, and was one of a select group of magicians ... Continue...
Sat
May
17
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Sat
May
24
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Sat
May
31
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Sat
Jun
7
Mark Chesnutt is one of Country's true musical treasures. Critics have hailed him as a classic Country singer of the first order and some of Country music's most elite entertainers, from George Jones to George Strait, echo the ... Continue...
Sat
Jun
7
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Sat
Jun
14
Car Cruise on Benton's Court Square beginning at 5pm. Concert by The River Dust Duo to start at 6pm. Bring a lawn chair and some friends and come join the fun!
Sat
Jun
14
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Sat
Jun
21
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Sat
Jun
28
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Sat
Jul
5
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Sat
Jul
12
Join the Benton Partnership for a fun filled night of GLOW bingo for a chance to win cash and prizes!
Sat
Jul
12
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Sat
Jul
19
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Sat
Jul
26
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Sat
Aug
2
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Sat
Aug
9
She is undeniably one of the most eloquently emotive vocalists of modern times. Lorrie Morgan, the first woman in her genre to begin her career with three consecutive Platinum albums, recently completed a new album with ... Continue...
Sat
Aug
9
Join the Benton Partnership for a local Pickleball tournament to raise money for park needs and expansion!
Sat
Aug
9
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Sat
Aug
16
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Sat
Aug
16
Beat The Heat Pickleball Tournament
Aug 16, 2025 thru Aug 17, 2025 - Various Times
Kenlake State Park - 542 Kenlake Rd, Hardin
Southern Pickleball presents the inaugural Beat the Heat - Kentucky tournament at Kenlake State Resort Park. The event will be two days, Saturday August 16th through Sunday August 17th. August 16th - Women's and Women's ... Continue...
Sat
Aug
23
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Sat
Aug
30
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Thu
Sep
4
Get ready to hunt for bargains! Shop around yard sales in Benton or set up your own. More information to come.
Sat
Sep
6
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Sat
Sep
13
Car Cruise on Benton's Court Square beginning at 5pm. Concert by Homemade Jam Band to start at 6pm. Bring a lawn chair and some friends and come join the fun!
Sat
Sep
13
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Sat
Sep
20
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Sat
Sep
27
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Sat
Oct
4
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Sat
Oct
11
Join us for a spooktacular Trunk-or-Treat on Benton Court Square! Dress up in your best Halloween costumes and trick-or-treat from decorated car trunks. Fun for the whole family! More information to come.
Sat
Oct
11
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Sat
Oct
18
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Sat
Oct
25
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Sat
Nov
29
Holiday Open House Small Business Saturday
Nov 29, 2025 - TBD
Benton Court Square - E 12th St, Benton
Start your holiday shopping at Benton Partnership's Holiday Open House weekend. Many local businesses will be participating and offering door prizes. There will also be sales and snacks!
Sat
Dec
13
Come to Benton's Court Square to enjoy an array of activities, including a live Nativity, hot chocolate, cookies, ornament decorating, and much more! And we can't forget Santa, of course!
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