Events And Activities

Vinton Guild of Fine Arts to hold Open House

The public is invited to attend the Vinton Guild of Fine Arts Open House to be held at the new Pourville Art Studio & Gallery located in downtown Vinton next to Lotus Restaurant.The event will be hel...

Rachelle Chase to give Presentation in Belle Plaine on Sunday July 7

The Benton County Historic Preservation Commission presents Rachelle Chase as part of their Iowa Authors Series. On Sunday, July 7th, beginning at 1:00 p.m. the presentation will be held at the ...

Vinton Lutheran Home to hold Annual Ice Cream Social

The Vinton Lutheran Home will hold their annual Ice Cream Social on Sunday, July 14th from 2:00-4:00pm. There will be homemade pie, ice cream, donation drawing baskets, a kids area, musical ente...

Celebrate International Mud Day at Benton County Conservation

Celebrate International Mud Day by getting muddy this Saturday from 9:30-11:00 a.m. at the Benton County Nature Center. This dirty event will be good clean fun. Kids and adults are welcome to come ou...

2019 Benton County Fair 4-H/FFA Schedule of Events

2019 Benton County Fair 4-H/FFA Schedule of EventsTuesday, June 25     Static BuildingJudging Day 8:30-11:30 a.m./ Noon-3:00 p.m. Judging of 4-H Static Exhibits(4-H Exhibits Building)*...

Party in the Park Friday and Saturday Schedule

Tonight's activities will begin at 6:00 p.m. with the Party in Pink 5K Walk/Run which is hosted by Survivors of Benton County & Virginia Gay Hospital. All proceeds from the race benefit GIFTS OF H...

Center Point to hold Country School Reunion

On June 23, there will be a Country School Reunion at 2:00 p.m. at the Depot Museum. There will be free refreshments and reminicing about the old one-room schools....

Let’s get Fired-Up - Farm Bureau to hold Annual Cookout Contest

The 12th Annual Benton County Farm Bureau Cookout Contest is set for Saturday, June 29 at the fairgrounds in Vinton. This will be in conjunction with the Benton County Fair activities. There is no co...

SACG to host Annual Golf Tournament and Fundraiser

The Shellsburg Area Community Group (SACG) will be hosting their 8th Annual Golf Tournament and Fundraiser at Wildcat Golf Course in Shellsburg on Saturday, June 22nd. There will be a 9:00am shot gun...

2019 Benton County Fair 4-H/FFA Schedule of Events

2019 Benton County Fair 4-H/FFA Schedule of Events   Tuesday, June 25        Static Building Judging Day        &n...