The Arkansas Wolves, a Central Arkansas semi-professional soccer will play their first ever game at their new home, C.W. Lewis Stadium in downtown Benton. @arkansasshelliArkansasWolves.com/tickets 630pm SAT NOV 13 ##ArkansasWolvesFC play 1st time at new home ##CWLewisStadium ##FoodTrucks ##KettleCorn ##Facepainting ##LiveMusic ##halftime ##Afterparty ##ValhallaBenton WOLVES vs ##NashvilleKnightsFC ##wolvesfc ##soccer ##arkansas ##bentonarkansas ##futbol @arkwolvesfc♬ All Star […]
Valhalla to offer live music Thursdays, later hours & more announcements
Live music at Valhalla every week? Yes please! All through Spring and Summer, this new* restaurant, at 224 W. South Street in historic downtown Benton, will host live musical artists on Thursday nights beginning at 6 p.m. Watch their Facebook page to see who’s playing each week. Is Valhalla Restaurant and Axe Throwing new?* Yes […]
2021 Egg Hunt & Easter Bunny to kick off season for Downtown Benton Farmers Market April 3rd
The City of Benton is kicking off the opening of the season for Downtown Benton Farmer’s Market with an Easter egg hunt. Come to the farmers market at Ashley and Main Streets, Saturday, April 3rd. Shop from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Eat from the food trucks 10 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Kids can hunt for […]
Gann Museum to feature history of the Royal Theatre in exhibit beginning March 4th
The Gann Museum of Saline County announces their next exhibit, coming on Thursday March 4th, on the history of The Royal Theatre. Only 10 guests will be allowed in the building at one time, others can either wait out front or in a vehicle, if necessary. Masks must be worn. Do not visit if you […]
Downtown Benton Farmers Market not opening yet, but you can contact vendors with this list
The Farmers Market in historic downtown Benton normally begins its annual open season in the Spring. In 2020, due to the pandemic, the schedule is uncertain. However, the farmers and other vendors still have things for sale, and if you would like to contact them, we’ve made a list for you below. Artistic Creations, 501-303-8304, […]
Construction Company Awarded for Excellence for New Tech HQ in Downtown Benton
Congratulations are in order for those behind the construction of of tech company ACDI’s new headquarters in downtown Benton. Harco Constructors, who built the new facility for the international tech company, received an Excellence in Construction Award from the Arkansas chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) at a banquet in Hot Springs on April 7th. […]
Downtown Benton Farmers Market Set to Open March 1st
The grand opening for the newly constructed Farmers Market in downtown Benton is scheduled for the lunch hour on Thursday, March 1st, 2018, according to the Benton Proud blog. Details below. Come between 11:00 a.m. and 1 p.m. to the northwest corner of Main & Ashley Streets. Jerry Coston, who blogs for the City of […]
Commemorative Bricks for Purchase Near Farmers Market in Downtown Benton
UPDATE Jan 22, 2018: The City of Benton is still offering the purchase of a brick sponsorships. Economic Development Director Brad Jordan says, this program accomplishes two main goals: To honor family members, lost loved ones, or your small business To help offset the cost of future maintenance of the pavilion and the surrounding area. The pavers […]
“Urban” Boutique Moving to New Location in Benton
SCROLL DOWN FOR UPDATE This boutique has been around for about a year, but you’ve seen it on the north side of the Interstate, in the Hickory Square Shopping Center. (By Tropical Smoothie, Tinseltown, Gino’s, etc.) Urban Emage will see their last day in that location on January 6th… But hey wait, they aren’t closing. […]
Enjoy Carriage Rides in Downtown Benton During the Holidays
Once again this holiday season, there will be nightly carriage rides around the Saline County Courthouse and Historic Downtown Benton. The carriage rides are $5 per person and will run nightly from November 24th until December 31st unless the weather doesn’t permit it. Follow the Facebook page at www.facebook.com/events/129706204372450/