# All Events in Benson

- **City**: Benson
- **State**: North Carolina
- **Country**: United States
- **Continent**: North America
- **Timezone**: -05:00
- **Currency**: USD
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## Featured Events in Benson

- **Event Name**: 9th Annual Lantern Festival
  - **Description**: People from all walks of life join together to light the sky with hopes, dreams, milestones or celebrate the lives of loved ones.About this EventOn September 19, 2026 we will come together for an incredible experience you
  - **Date**: Sat, 19 Sep at 03:00 pm – Sat, 19 Sep at 10:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/benson/9th-annual-lantern-festival/100001991638429155
  - **Venue**: San Pedro Golf Course
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  - **Price**: min: 20, max: 70, currency: USD
  - **Categories**: festivals, mid-autumn-festivals, music, kids, live-music, art, fine-arts, trips-adventures, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Autumn Nights: An Evening of Soul and R&B
  - **Description**: Experience an exceptional evening with SiriusXM acclaimed jazz–soul vocalist Kathy Kosins, whose four-decade career and expressive, dynamic performances have enchanted audiences worldwide. Kosins is an internationally acclaimed vocalist, songwriter, an
  - **Date**: Sat, 19 Sep at 07:00 pm – Sat, 19 Sep at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cary/autumn-nights-an-evening-of-soul-and-randb/80002173187947
  - **Venue**: Cary Arts Center
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  - **Categories**: concerts, performances, music, entertainment, art, storytelling

## Benson's Most-Loved

### Events Categories

- [Music (12 events)](https://allevents.in/benson/music)
- [Business (5 events)](https://allevents.in/benson/business)
- [Parties (25 events)](https://allevents.in/benson/parties)
- [Food & Drinks (7 events)](https://allevents.in/benson/food-drinks)
- [Crafts (5 events)](https://allevents.in/benson/crafts)
- [Festivals (10 events)](https://allevents.in/benson/festivals)
- [Kids (16 events)](https://allevents.in/benson/kids)
- [Cooking (12 events)](https://allevents.in/benson/cooking)
- [Sports (5 events)](https://allevents.in/benson/sports)
- [Trips & Adventure (11 events)](https://allevents.in/benson/trips-adventures)
- [Performances (3 events)](https://allevents.in/benson/performances)
- [Comedy (3 events)](https://allevents.in/benson/comedy)
- [Concert (2 events)](https://allevents.in/benson/concerts)
- [Dance (1 events)](https://allevents.in/benson/dance)

## Popular 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!
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Thu, 27 Aug at 08:00 am – Sat, 29 Aug at 11:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/benson/pdra-dragwars/200029459844329
  - **Venue**: Darana Motorsports Park - Benson, NC
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  - **Categories**: contests, sports, calendar
- **Event Name**: PDRA Galot race
  - **Description**: Thursday: Pre Event Testing
Friday: Qualifying 
Saturday: Eliminations 

Buy your tickets now:
https://www.pdra660.com/schedule/2026/dragwars/tickets/
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 34
  - **Date**: Thu, 27 Aug at 10:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/benson/pdra-galot-race/200030328287933
  - **Venue**: Darana Motorsports Park - Benson, NC
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  - **Categories**: sports
- **Event Name**: Kid's Pizza Cooking Class
  - **Description**: Calling all young chefs!

Join us for a hands-on pizza-making adventure at Smith's Farm Market! During this fun and interactive workshop, each child will learn how to make their very own pizza from scratch. We'll teach them how to stretch the dough, sprea
  - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug at 11:00 am – Sat, 29 Aug at 01:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/benson/kids-pizza-cooking-class/200030561561753
  - **Venue**: 443 Sanders Rd, Benson, NC, United States, North Carolina 27504
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  - **Categories**: Workshops, food-drinks, Art, Cooking, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Fall 2026 Open House
  - **Description**: Celebrate the season with us at our Fall Open House on Saturday, September 12th from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM! This family-friendly day kicks off the first hayrides of the season and is filled with festive fun for all ages. 

Here’s what you can enjoy:
- Hayride
  - **Date**: Sat, 12 Sep at 09:00 am – Sat, 12 Sep at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/benson/fall-2026-open-house/200030576245855
  - **Venue**: 443 Sanders Rd, Benson, NC, United States, North Carolina 27504
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  - **Categories**: Art, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: Story Time on The Farm, Every Friday at 11 am
  - **Description**: Every Friday at 11:00 AM, from now until Fall

Join us for a fun-filled Storytime on the farm! Designed for children ages 3–8, our Summer Storytime includes:

-A fun story reading
-A themed craft or hands-on activity
-Outdoor fun under the pine trees

FRE
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    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Fri, 21 Aug (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/benson/story-time-on-the-farm-every-friday-at-11-am/200030198691209
  - **Venue**: 443 Sanders Rd, Benson, NC, United States, North Carolina 27504
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- **Event Name**: Farm-to-Table Tomato Pie Cooking Class and Dinner, Saturday, September 12th 4-7 pm
  - **Description**: Experience an unforgettable evening on the farm as we celebrate the flavors of summer with one of our most-loved recipes—our famous Smith's Tomato Pie.

This intimate, hands-on cooking workshop will guide you through each step of creating our signature to
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 53
  - **Date**: Sat, 12 Sep at 04:00 pm – Sat, 12 Sep at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/benson/farm-to-table-tomato-pie-cooking-class-and-dinner-saturday-september-12th-4-7-pm/200030461159251
  - **Venue**: 443 Sanders Rd, Benson, NC, United States, North Carolina 27504
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  - **Categories**: cooking, workshops, art
- **Event Name**: Fall Vegetable Seed Starting Workshop
  - **Description**: Interested in learning how to grow your own food? We’ll teach you everything you need to know to start your own home garden with our Fall Vegetable Seed Starting Workshop! 

This class will feature a crash course on the basics of seed starting and growing
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 66
  - **Date**: Sat, 12 Sep at 10:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/benson/fall-vegetable-seed-starting-workshop/200030469253351
  - **Venue**: 443 Sanders Rd, Benson, NC, United States, North Carolina 27504
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  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: Community Breakfast
  - **Description**: Join us August 29, 2026 for our Community Breakfast! All you can eat buffet breakfast with all your country favorites. Eggs, grits, bacon, sausage, red eye gravy, sausage gravy, chocolate gravy, pancakes, HOMEMADE biscuits, peaches …. If you leave hungry
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 44
  - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug at 07:00 am – Sat, 29 Aug at 10:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/benson/community-breakfast/200030518131958
  - **Venue**: Beulah Baptist Church-Benson
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  - **Categories**: nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Noche de Alabanza y Adoración
  - **Description**: ⚔️ Algo poderoso sucede cuando dejamos todo a un lado y simplemente adoramos a Jesús.

Acompáñanos para una noche de adoración, rendición y encuentro con la presencia de Dios en The Restored Table. Estamos creyendo por libertad, sanidad, refrigerio y cora
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 8
  - **Date**: Fri, 28 Aug at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/benson/noche-de-alabanza-y-adoración/200030170863429
  - **Venue**: Benson, North Carolina
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- **Event Name**: Sundown in Downtown with Jim Quick
  - **Description**: Get ready to groove! Join us for a free concert featuring the legendary Jim Quick &amp; Coastline Band! 🎶

The fun kicks off at 6:00 PM with DJ Butch Halpin spinning tracks to get the crowd moving. We’ll also have fantastic vendors on-site, so come hungry
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 130
  - **Date**: Thu, 15 Oct at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/benson/sundown-in-downtown-with-jim-quick/200030170863834
  - **Venue**: 400 E. Main Street, Benson, NC, United States, North Carolina 27504
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts
- **Event Name**: BENSON NC: Fresh Chicken Bulk Sale
  - **Description**: 🌟Local, fresh chicken that is free of any antibiotics, hormones or steroids 🌟 

ORDER BY THURS AUGUST 27 @ NOON  
https://houseofraeford.store/collections/benson-west-johnston-high-school
 
🍗 Quality you can taste and prices you will love on all natural,
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 69
  - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug at 09:00 am – Sat, 29 Aug at 12:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/benson/benson-nc-fresh-chicken-bulk-sale/200030170864746
  - **Venue**: 5935 Raleigh Rd, Benson, NC 27504-7140, United States
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  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment, calendar, holiday
- **Event Name**: Sensory Friendly 🌟 Back to School Celebration
  - **Description**: Our Sensory Friendly ✨ Community Events continue! 🤩 We decided to skip Labor Day Weekend and host this event on Saturday 9/12 from 3pm - 5pm! 🕔 

As special needs parents ourselves, we know the importance of safe fun, which is why our events are held in a
  - **Date**: Sat, 12 Sep at 03:00 pm – Sat, 12 Sep at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/benson/sensory-friendly-back-to-school-celebration/200030571560559
  - **Venue**: 306 S Wall St, Benson, NC
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- **Event Name**: Moonlit Hayride & S'mores Event
  - **Description**: Come join us for a wonderful night of family fun during a glorious fall night for a moonlit hayride, bonfires, and s’mores! 

Throughout each night we will play the classic A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving movie.

Our ice cream shack will be serving up delici
  - **Date**: Sat, 07 Nov at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/benson/moonlit-hayride-and-smores-event/200030576245755
  - **Venue**: 443 Sanders Rd, Benson, NC, United States, North Carolina 27504
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  - **Categories**: Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Biker B.A.B.E.S. Line Dancing Class - FREE
  - **Description**: Biker B.A.B.E.S. #LineDancing We had a blast tonight last month! Thanks Shea &amp; Kim!! 

ALL Ladies 18 &amp; up.... join us!
Mark your calendars...
🗓 Sep 8 &amp; Oct 13 
⏰️ 7pm
📍669 Tarheel Rd, Benson NC
Its FREEEEEE!!
  - **Date**: Tue, 08 Sep at 07:00 pm – Tue, 08 Sep at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/benson/biker-babes-line-dancing-class-free/200030576247059
  - **Venue**: 669 Tarheel Road, Benson, NC, United States, North Carolina 27504
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  - **Categories**: Workshops
- **Event Name**: Pigs in the Grove
  - **Description**: Calling all BBQ chefs to register for our Pigs in the Grove annual cookoff on November 6-7th .   Top payoff is $2000.00.  The BBQ will be used for plate sales on Saturday BUT our Veteran's eat for free.  This is a great event!  Please use the link below t
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    - Count: 14
  - **Date**: Fri, 06 Nov at 04:00 pm – Sat, 07 Nov at 08:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/benson/pigs-in-the-grove/200030287398646
  - **Venue**: Benson Singing Grove
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  - **Categories**: food-drinks
- **Event Name**: Kids Markets at Benson Mule Days
  - **Description**: Kids Markets are exciting, family-friendly farmers market-style events for kids ages 5-17! Register today at www.kidsmarkets.com
  - **Date**: Sat, 26 Sep at 12:00 pm – Sat, 26 Sep at 03:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/benson/kids-markets-at-benson-mule-days/100001991596558920
  - **Venue**: Benson Singing Grove
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: kids, farmers-markets
- **Event Name**: N.C.W.A. STRIVE TO SURVIVE
  - **Description**: # Get Ready to Deck the Halls at STRIVE 2 SURVIVE!

Get ready to **deck the halls** when NCWA makes its return to the **Benson National Guard Armory** on **December 5th** for **STRIVE 2 SURVIVE!**

And NCWA is bringing some serious firepower to Benson!

F
  - **Date**: Sat, 05 Dec at 07:00 pm – Sat, 05 Dec at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/benson/ncwa-strive-to-survive/200030571937441
  - **Venue**: Army National Guard, Benson, Nc
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  - **Categories**: Sports
- **Event Name**: 4th Annual Veterans Day of Honor/Ride/Whole Hog Cookoff
  - **Description**: Register Here &amp; Only Here:
https://bit.ly/VDOH2026r

WANTED:
-Cooking Teams
  $150-200 entry fee per team (includes hog)
  CASH PRIZES, 1st-$1,000, 2nd-$500, 3rd-$250
-Sponsors
  Sponsorships available $100 to $1500
-Vendors
  FREE to set up!
-Volunte
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    - Count: 97
  - **Date**: Sat, 14 Nov at 09:00 am – Sat, 14 Nov at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/benson/4th-annual-veterans-day-of-honor-ride-whole-hog-cookoff/200029465584354
  - **Venue**: 669 Tarheel Road, Benson, NC, United States, North Carolina 27504
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## Moments from Events in Benson

- **Review**: "Emily was wonderful at explaining how to make different tea and salves.
She had brought in dandelion stems, and we made salve to take home.
I will be definitely going to her next seminar."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: tina Labella
  - **Event**: Yard Medicine Workshop w/ Emily at 319 W Main St, Pilot Mountain, NC, United States, North Carolina 27041
  - **Date**: 2026-08-09 14:31:06
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- **Review**: "from  childhood/ author came to my elementary school, demonstrated Japanese painting and signed book"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: lynn kenchel
  - **Event**: Inventory Reduction Book Sale at 678 S Haywood St, Waynesville, NC 28786-3197, United States
  - **Date**: 2026-07-19 19:11:31
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- **Review**: "i had a really great time i really loved it"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Rebecca Kern
  - **Event**: Speed Dating at 1944 Skibo Rd, Fayetteville, NC 28314
  - **Date**: 2026-08-09 23:36:35
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- **Review**: "Melissa is a great teacher. I so appreciate the time she gives me.  new skills each time"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Janet Chinners
  - **Event**: Dandelion with Butterfly Acrylic Painting with Melissa at 95 Slope Street, Bryson City, NC
  - **Date**: 2026-07-12 14:28:44
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- **Review**: "It was much better than I expected; loved it.  My wife and I will return"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: william coleman
  - **Event**: 6th Annual All White Affair ( General Admission-Lawn Chair and Tents Only at 332 Axtell Ridgeway Road, Norlina, NC, USA
  - **Date**: 2026-07-01 02:55:03
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- **Review**: "What an awesome event! Ms Taylor did a fantastic job organizing and running the event!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Tangy Squeeze
  - **Event**: Annual Juneteenth Unity & Heritage Festival at Downtown Goldsboro
  - **Date**: 2026-06-21 15:33:56
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- **Review**: "A2C is always a wonderful venue for vender events and the one on the weekend of the 13th and 14th was no different."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Lance Britt
  - **Event**: A2C Sizzling Summer Festival at 2501 Onslow Dr, Jacksonville, NC
  - **Date**: 2026-06-15 15:41:09
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- **Review**: "Emily was wonderful at explaining how to make different tea and salves.
She had brought in dandelion stems, and we made salve to take home.
I will be definitely going to her next seminar."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: tina Labella
  - **Event**: Yard Medicine Workshop w/ Emily at 319 W Main St, Pilot Mountain, NC, United States, North Carolina 27041
  - **Date**: 2026-08-09 14:28:03
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- **Review**: "It was awesome and to keep us safe they blocked the streets with dump trucks."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: David T
  - **Event**: 4th Annual Cars and Carnivores Street Festival at Historic Downtown Wake Forest
  - **Date**: 2026-06-08 00:52:23
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- **Review**: "Gypzy Road Jewelry has an Amazing Selection of traditional Punk crafts AND contemporary jewelry"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Genevieve Woodall
  - **Event**: June 5th FAB Friday 🎉 at Central Street, Rutherfordton, NC
  - **Date**: 2026-06-07 20:49:15
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- **Review**: "Love Mount Holly Nights!
Great town setti5, well managed and a good number of vendors."
  - **Rating**: 4/5
  - **By**: billy scully
  - **Event**: Mount Holly Nights - The Chain at 131 S Main St, Mt Holly, NC 28120-1618, United States
  - **Date**: 2026-06-07 07:46:30
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- **Review**: "Beautiful scenery, great venue, awesome band."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: David S
  - **Event**: Umphrey's McGee at Pisgah Brewing Company
  - **Date**: 2026-05-25 12:16:19
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- **Review**: "Rent is a high energy musical. The voices were so strong and beautiful. The story itself is very sad"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Judy Aguilar
  - **Event**: Rent at Flat Rock Playhouse at Flat Rock Playhouse
  - **Date**: 2026-08-07 13:42:10
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- **Review**: "Awesome night for a great cause! #HesedPlace"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Monica Craig
  - **Event**: Daisies and Daubers BINGO with Hesed Fundraiser at 2619 Trent Rd., New Bern, NC
  - **Date**: 2026-05-16 16:30:21
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- **Review**: "Loved the classes but 30 min was not enough time for each one. I would love to have selected all 3 instead of being forced into the Q&A. The main speakers were ok but it would be nice to go deeper and have more victory than giving the enemy more glory. 
My favorite part was the Awaken Warrior class. She was on a different level and I left there weaping. I was healed in that room with those powerful prayers from the whole team and it left me speechless. It felt very safe and I didn't want to leave but we only had 30-45 min but the Lord stretched that time and it was one of the most beautiful experiences in my life. 
Awaken the mind was also great. I just wished we had more time bc she Aylec is amazing. 
Food was not impressive with the $45 I spent. I was looking for a more nourishing breakfast instead of a continental style. I was looking for the meat in the salad for lunch but I guess that is my fault when I selected the meal. I feel like in some ways we were there to make a profit somehow. 
I feel the main s"
  - **Rating**: 4/5
  - **By**: Melissa Jones
  - **Event**: Awaken Womens Conference at 5902 Scotland Rd, Greensboro, NC 27407-7728, United States
  - **Date**: 2026-04-30 13:37:13
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## Frequently Asked Questions

- **Q**: What are the top events happening in Benson?
  - **A:** Here are the top events in Benson: PDRA DragWars (Thu, 27 Aug at 08:00 am, at Darana Motorsports Park - Benson, NC), PDRA Galot race (Thu, 27 Aug at 10:00 am, at Darana Motorsports Park - Benson, NC), Kid's Pizza Cooking Class (Sat, 29 Aug at 11:00 am, at 443 Sanders Rd, Benson, NC, United States, North Carolina 27504), Fall 2026 Open House (Sat, 12 Sep at 09:00 am, at 443 Sanders Rd, Benson, NC, United States, North Carolina 27504), Story Time on The Farm, Every Friday at 11 am (Fri, 21 Aug, at 443 Sanders Rd, Benson, NC, United States, North Carolina 27504).
- **Q**: How can I find events happening in Benson?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Benson on AllEvents.in. Browse by category, date, or venue to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for 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 event venues in Benson?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Benson include Darana Motorsports Park - Benson, NC, 443 Sanders Rd, Benson, NC, United States, North Carolina 27504, Beulah Baptist Church-Benson, Benson, North Carolina, 400 E. Main Street, Benson, NC, United States, North Carolina 27504.
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## Benson at a Glance

- **Total Upcoming Events**: 36
- **Featured Events**: 2
- **Followers**: 336
- **Trending Now**: This Weekend: 7, Live Music: 2

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