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Upcoming Events in Benson North Carolina


May

28 Mother's Day Gala - Join the special festivities which include picking strawberries, and free hot dogs, chili and lemonade.

Address: McGee's Crossroads, 443 Sanders Rd. , Benson, North Carolina
Ph: (919)934-1700 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: smithsnursery@aol.com

July

4 4th of July Celebration - Join the Town of Benson for a 4th of July Celebration in the Benson Singing Grove. Festivities will begin at 3pm with opening ceremonies and entertainment from the band Lawless, the Cross County Scuffers and the band The Attractions. There will be classic cars on display and you can enjoy a variety of refreshments as well. Fireworks will begin at 9pm on Hwy 301 near Carlie C's IGA.

Address: Benson Singing Grove , Benson, North Carolina
Ph: (919)894-5117 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: mattsmith@townofbenson.com
Web: townofbenson.com/

September

5 - 8 Benson Mule Days - A Southern tradition for over 50 years, this four day festival is packed with mule events, rodeos, barbecue cook-off, arts and crafts, street dances and a concert. The event begins with a golf tournament at the Reedy Creek Golf Course on the 14th. Located off of I-95 and I-40 in Benson.

Address: 303 E. Church Street , Benson, North Carolina
Ph: (919)894-3825 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: loretta@benson-chamber.com
Web: www.bensonmuledays.com

December

16 - 9 Meadow Lights - Drive through the bright lights displaying Nativity Scenes, the Last Supper and Old Glory. Enjoy the old-fashioned candy store, ride the train and visit Santa! Times: Mon-Thur 5pm-10pm, Fri-Sun 5pm-11pm.

Address: 4494 Godwin Lake Road , Benson, North Carolina
Ph: (919)894-4370 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: benson-chamber.com

22 Benson's Christmas on Main - There will be a Christmas parade, strolling carolers, entertainment, hot cider and cookies.

Address: 303 E. Church Street , Benson, North Carolina
Ph: (919)894-3825 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: loretta@benson-chamber.com
Web: benson-chamber.com

Attractions and Upcoming Events


Billy Byrd's Western Wear

Western wear store featuring boots, tack, saddles, hats and clothing. In Johnston County from I-95, Exit 79,and from I-40, Exit 325.

Benson, NC Other Attractions

Dutch Inn

A 48 room motel conveniently located off of I-95 in Benson, home of the Benson Mule Days festival, the fourth weekend in September and Benson Annual Singing Convention in June. In Johnston County from I-95, Exit 79,and from I-40, Exit 325.

Benson, NC Businesses

Benson Museum of Local History

Farm Heritage Trail. Established in 1987 to collect, preserve and display items of historical significance related to the Benson area. The collection includes railroad memorabilia, antiques, quilts, and farming and hardware artifacts. In Johnston County from I-95, Exit 79,and from I-40, Exit 325.

Benson, NC Museums

Dunn-Benson Dragstrip

Drag racing has been around for decades, and while urban sprawl may be taking up track property and closing them down, drag racing is still a popular sport.

Benson, NC Other Attractions

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