# Events & Things To Do In Benson, MN This Weekend | May 8-10, 2026| AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Benson, Minnesota is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore some of the best things to do in Benson, Minnesota this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement.
- **Category**: Weekend
- **Display Name**: Events this weekend
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Weekends become special if you know how to make the most out of it. There are a lot of fun things to do and events in [CITY] this weekend for you to explore.

Make your weekends memorable. Check out all upcoming weekend events in [CITY].

## Weekend Events in Benson

- **Event Name**: 2026 CentraCare - Benson Color 5K
  - **Description**: RUN - WALK - BIKE 

The CentraCare - Benson Color 5K will be held Saturday, May 9.

Registration at 7:30 a.m. | Starts 8:00 a.m.

North Parking Lot | Across from ER entrance

THIS IS A FREE EVENT

A free-will donation will be collected to benefit the loca
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  - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 07:30 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/benson/2026-centracare-benson-color-5k/200029974175028
  - **Venue**: 1815 Wisconsin Ave, Benson, MN, United States, Minnesota 56215
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- **Event Name**: Annual Mother’s Day Buffet
  - **Description**: 🌸Let us cook for the special moms in your life this Mother’s Day!!🌸

Sunday, May 10th, reservations at 11:00, 12:00, and 1:00.

✨Buffet Menu ~ Roast Beef, Marry Me Chicken, Garlic Buttered Irish Potatoes, Vegetables, Full Salad Bar, Soup, and Dessert!!

☎
  - **Date**: Sun May 10 2026 at 11:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/benson/annual-mother’s-day-buffet/200029987147839
  - **Venue**: 300 14th Street South, Benson, MN
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- **Event Name**: Tanner's Graduation Celebration
  - **Description**: Please come help us celebrate Tanner's high school graduation.
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  - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
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  - **Venue**: Track Bar & Grill
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## Trending Events in Benson

- **Event Name**: PDRA DragWars
  - **Description**: Experience drag racing at its peak level of competition! The PDRA comes to town on August 27-29, 2026 with the best in the world in Pro Nitrous, Pro Boost, Pro Street and more!

More information coming soon, mark your calendars for the PDRA DragWars now!
  - **Venue**: Darana Motorsports Park - Benson, NC
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- **Event Name**: NC State Annual Singing Convention
  - **Description**: A full day of gospel music including your favorite regional groups along with Jeff & Sheri Easter, and Wesley Pritchards
  - **Venue**: NC State Annual Singing Convention
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- **Event Name**: Market on the Move hosted by Benson Clean and Beautiful
  - **Description**: Market On the Move - Saturday 5/16/26

*** Please note time - 7 - 9am ***

$10 donation for up to 60 pounds of a mix of groceries / produce. NO PREPAID, NO RESERVE, DRIVE THROUGHS, Cash only, First Come/First Served. We reserve the right to SUBSITUTE WHEN
  - **Venue**: Tractor Supply Co. (350 South Ocotillo Ave, Benson, AZ)
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- **Event Name**: 🎤 MAY 28  Music in the Park 2026: Aaron Simmons Live in Benson
  - **Description**: 🎶 Music in the Park is BACK for Summer 2026! 🎶

Join us for an evening of live music, community, and summer fun in Benson as we kick off the season with an incredible performance by Aaron Simmons!

🌟 About the Artist
 Minnesota native Aaron Simmons is an
  - **Venue**: Roosevelt Park
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- **Event Name**: NC State Annual Singing Convention  - Benson Sing
  - **Description**: 2 day festival of gospel music.  Including Jeff & Sheri Easter, and Wesley Pritchard
  - **Venue**: Benson Singing Grove
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- **Event Name**: Spring Market in the Grove
  - **Description**: Join us for our Spring Market with over 60 Vendors featuring Handmade, Vintage & Unique items you can’t find just anywhere else!! This is an event you do not want to miss!!
  - **Venue**: 400 E Main Street, Benson, NC
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- **Event Name**: 🎷 JUNE 11  Music in the Park 2026: The Cheese Bots Live in Benson
  - **Description**: 🎶 Music in the Park 2026 continues in Benson! 🎶
Join us for another great night of live music, community, and summer fun featuring The Cheese Bots!

🌟 About the Band
 Get ready for a night of feel-good grooves and unforgettable live music with The Cheese
  - **Venue**: Roosevelt Park
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- **Event Name**: 🤠 JUNE 25  Music in the Park 2026: Prairie Smoke Live in Benson
  - **Description**: 🎶 Music in the Park 2026 continues in Benson! 🎶

Join us for a great night of live music, community, and summer fun featuring Prairie Smoke!

🌟 About the Band
 Prairie Smoke brings a blend of country, rock, and Midwest grit to the stage with a sound that
  - **Venue**: Roosevelt Park
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- **Event Name**: Music in the Park Finale: Javier Quiroz Live in Benson (July 23)
  - **Description**: 🎶 Music in the Park 2026 wraps up with an exciting night you won’t want to miss! 🎶

Join us for a high-energy summer finale featuring Javier Quiroz!

🌟 About the Artist
 Javier Quiroz is a rising Midwest country artist bringing a fresh, modern sound to th
  - **Venue**: Roosevelt Park
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Benson?
  - **A:** 2026 CentraCare - Benson Color 5K (Sat May 09 2026 at 07:30 am at 1815 Wisconsin Ave, Benson, MN, United States, Minnesota 56215), Annual Mother’s Day Buffet (Sun May 10 2026 at 11:00 am at 300 14th Street South, Benson, MN), Tanner's Graduation Celebration (Sat May 09 2026 at 12:00 pm at Track Bar & Grill).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Benson this weekend May 8–10, 2026?
  - **A:** 2026 CentraCare - Benson Color 5K (Sat May 09 2026 at 07:30 am at 1815 Wisconsin Ave, Benson, MN, United States, Minnesota 56215), Annual Mother’s Day Buffet (Sun May 10 2026 at 11:00 am at 300 14th Street South, Benson, MN), Tanner's Graduation Celebration (Sat May 09 2026 at 12:00 pm at Track Bar & Grill).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Benson in May 2026?
  - **A:** 2026 CentraCare - Benson Color 5K (Sat May 09 2026 at 07:30 am at 1815 Wisconsin Ave, Benson, MN, United States, Minnesota 56215), Annual Mother’s Day Buffet (Sun May 10 2026 at 11:00 am at 300 14th Street South, Benson, MN), Tanner's Graduation Celebration (Sat May 09 2026 at 12:00 pm at Track Bar & Grill).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Benson?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Benson on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in Benson?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Weekend events in Benson?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Benson include 1815 Wisconsin Ave, Benson, MN, United States, Minnesota 56215, 300 14th Street South, Benson, MN, Track Bar & Grill.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Benson?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Benson include CentraCare - Benson, McKinney's on Southside.
- **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Weekend events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Weekend events in Benson?
  - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Benson.

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