Little Putter’s Open Championship (Ages 4-9) (CLICK HERE) – Can your little one Putt, Chip, and Drive! If so, they will love our Golf Challenge for Ages 4-7. Trophies provided to winners and t-shirts for all! The event will be held on July 31st, and we will email you for your child’s Tee Time. For more information contact the Daniel Torchinsky at [email protected].

Back to School Family Glow Run (CLICK HERE) – Join us at the River Center on Saturday, August 15th for a fun back to school celebration! The bash will begin at 6pm with the run starting at 8pm. There will be music, climbing wall, bounce houses, food trucks, glow in the dark accessories, and more! If you would like to set up as a vendor, please reach out to our Special Events team at [email protected].

Back to School Inclusive Glow Party (CLICK HERE) – Kick off the school year at the River Center with a night that everyone can enjoy at our Back to School Inclusive Glow Party on September 11th from 6-8pm! This high-energy, silent disco-style event lets you choose your vibe with music streamed right to your headphones—so everyone can dance at their own beat. Enjoy glowing fun in the bounce houses, create your own take-home crafts, capture memories at the photobooth, and relax in our sensory area. Plus, enjoy delicious Chick-Fil-A chicken nuggets and refreshments in a welcoming, all-abilities celebration that’s sure to shine! FREE EVENT! Registration is REQUIRED. If you would like more information, please reach out to our Special Events team at [email protected].

Benton Farmer’s Market – There’s a new Farmers Market Facebook page! Be sure to follow us to stay up to date on all things Benton Farmers Market — including vendor spotlights, weekly updates, special events, and important announcements as we get closer to the April market season. Follow us here: Farmers Market Facebook Page

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Summer Wrestling Camp (Ages 8-14) (CLICK HERE) –The Benton Parks Wrestling Cobras Team will be having their 1-week summer camp the week of July 13th. Novice & Experienced sessions are available; classes are held in the mornings. LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE! Contact the Programming Team at [email protected].

Youth Volleyball Clinics (CLICK HERE) – This is a 3 Day Volleyball Clinic for Grades 1st – 9th with special guest instructors from Henderson State University and Arkansas Select Volleyball. Players already registered for our Volleyball League will receive a 50% Discount for the Volleyball clinics. Contact the Programming Team at [email protected].

Youth Volleyball Leagues (CLICK PREFERRED LEAGUE – Recreation or Competitve) – From 1st Grade to 9th Grade we have you covered in one of our largest leagues of the year! This is a 6 Week Season that includes an End of Season Tournament (1st Grade only 5 Week with more Instructional Teaching). We offer recreational draft league but also competitive options for 4th-7th Graders Contact the Programming Team at [email protected].

Blastball (CLICK HERE) – This is a 4 Week, one game per week season where toddlers, male and female, learn the basics of baseball and softball! For ages 3 to 5 years old. Cost is $40.00/participant with multi-child discounts. Contact the Programming Team at [email protected].

Miracle League (CLICK HERE) – FREE! This is a baseball league serving children and adults living with physical or mental disabilities. Miracle League is about making friends, building self-esteem, and being treated like other athletes. The Buddy System is used for those who may have the need of assistance! Contact the Programming Team at [email protected].

Youth Softball (CLICK HERE) – This is a 4 Week, girls’ fastpitch softball league. Teams are provided two games a week and all games held at the Riverside Youth Softball fields. For ages 4 to 16 years old. Cost is $225.00/team; Free Agents are welcome for all age divisions. Contact the Programming Team at [email protected].

September & October Youth Archery Lessons (CLICK HERE) – For Beginner and Experienced Archery students, this program provides a 4-week, one night per week program at the Benton Archery Complex to sharpen up their shooting skills. Lessons are instructed by Certified Coach, Evan Yarberry. Contact the Programming Team at [email protected].

Jiu Jitsu (CLICK HERE) – Continuous monthly training program. For Youth and Adults! Cost begins at $40.00/month, and you can join in anytime! Contact the Programming Team at [email protected].

Youth/Adult Tennis Lessons (CLICK HERE) – Come check out our tennis program opportunities with Certified Tennis Pro, Brandon Kiker. Lessons include Tiny Tots/Juniors/Adults 18+, Groups/Semi-Privates/Privates, Ladies/Men’s/Mixed Group Lessons, and Intro to Tennis Lessons! All ages and abilities welcome! For more information contact Brandon Kiker at [email protected]. Contact the Programming Team at [email protected].

Open Pickleball – Open play is available at River Center! All equipment provided. Available to beginners or advanced players. FREE for River Center Members, Drop Ins $5. Contact the Programming Team at [email protected].

Benton Sharks Summer Swim and Dive Team (CLICK HERE) – Time to dive back into an amazing summer experience with the 2026 Benton Sharks Summer Swim and Dive Team! Whether you’re a seasoned swimmer or just starting out, our team is all about fun, fitness, and friendship. Season includes expert coaching, fun events, and team spirit! For more information contact our Aquatic’s Team at [email protected].

Swim Lessons (CLICK HERE) – Swim lessons are offered year-round! Multiple levels available based on ability. Private and group options located at the River Center pool. For more information contact our Aquatic’s Team at [email protected].