Events
Benton Farmer's Market
Jul 5, 2025 - TBD
H.H. Lovett Park // 16th St - Benton
https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Ryan Gilchrist
Jul 5, 2025 - 7p - 10p
Ralph's // 570 Moors Rd - Gilbertsville
https://www.moorsresort.com
Live music at Ralph's Harborview Grill at Moors Resort. Come get some delicious food and drinks and join the friendly folks in a lakeside dining atmosphere at Kentucky Lake.
Food Truck Friday
Jul 11, 2025 - 10:30am-1:30pm
Memorial Park // 1072 5th Ave SE - Calvert City
https://www.facebook.com/calvertcityky
Food Truck Friday is here in Calvert City Memorial Park! Lunch is from 10:30am to 1:30pm. We hope to see you there!
Glow Bingo
Jul 12, 2025 - TBD
HH Lovett Park // 16th St - Benton
https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership
Join the Benton Partnership for a fun filled night of GLOW bingo for a chance to win cash and prizes!
River Dust Duo
Jul 12, 2025 - 7p - 10p
Ralph's // 570 Moors Rd - Gilbertsville
https://www.moorsresort.com
Live music at Ralph's Harborview Grill at Moors Resort. Come get some delicious food and drinks and join the friendly folks in a lakeside dining atmosphere at Kentucky Lake.
Benton Farmer's Market
Jul 12, 2025 - TBD
H.H. Lovett Park // 16th St - Benton
https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Food Truck Friday
Jul 18, 2025 - 10:30am-1:30pm
Memorial Park // 1072 5th Ave SE - Calvert City
https://www.facebook.com/calvertcityky
Food Truck Friday is here in Calvert City Memorial Park! Lunch is from 10:30am to 1:30pm. We hope to see you there!
Leight July
Jul 19, 2025 - 7p - 10p
Ralph's // 570 Moors Rd - Gilbertsville
https://www.moorsresort.com
Live music at Ralph's Harborview Grill at Moors Resort. Come get some delicious food and drinks and join the friendly folks in a lakeside dining atmosphere at Kentucky Lake.
Benton Farmer's Market
Jul 19, 2025 - TBD
H.H. Lovett Park // 16th St - Benton
https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Haleigh Martin
Jul 25, 2025 - 7p - 10p
Ralph's // 570 Moors Rd - Gilbertsville
https://www.moorsresort.com
Live music at Ralph's Harborview Grill at Moors Resort. Come get some delicious food and drinks and join the friendly folks in a lakeside dining atmosphere at Kentucky Lake.
Food Truck Friday
Jul 25, 2025 - 10:30am-1:30pm
Memorial Park // 1072 5th Ave SE - Calvert City
https://www.facebook.com/calvertcityky
Food Truck Friday is here in Calvert City Memorial Park! Lunch is from 10:30am to 1:30pm. We hope to see you there!
Relax & Re-wine
Jul 26, 2025 - 6pm-9pm
Poca Terra Winery // 633 Gatlin Road - Benton
270-493-2682
Enjoy live music by Melanie Davis and delicious food from Chimney's Food Truck! There's no cover charge, and no reservations are needed for lawn seating-just bring a blanket or lawn chair and relax. If you'd like a reserved table, we've got options: $20 for a table for four or $10 for a table for two. Call 270-493-2682 to reserve your spot—prepayment is required, and availability is limited. Please support our local vendors by refraining from bringing outside food or beverages. Don't miss this great night of music, food, and fun!
Benton Farmer's Market
Jul 26, 2025 - TBD
H.H. Lovett Park // 16th St - Benton
https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Relax & Re-wine
Jul 31, 2025 - 6pm
Poca Terra Winery // 633 Gatlin Road - Benton
270-493-2682
Enjoy live music by Daniel Neihoff and delicious food from Handheld Food Truck! There's no cover charge, and no reservations are needed for lawn seating-just bring a blanket or lawn chair and relax. If you'd like a reserved table, we've got options: $20 for a table for four or $10 for a table for two. Call 270-493-2682 to reserve your spot-prepayment is required, and availability is limited. Please support our local vendors by refraining from bringing outside food or beverages. Don't miss this great night of music, food, and fun!
Benton Farmer's Market
Aug 2, 2025 - TBD
H.H. Lovett Park // 16th St - Benton
https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Lorrie Morgan
Aug 9, 2025 - 7pm
Kentucky Opry // 88 Chilton Ln - Benton
270-527-3869
She is undeniably one of the most eloquently emotive vocalists of modern times.
Lorrie Morgan, the first woman in her genre to begin her career with three consecutive Platinum albums, recently completed a new album with award-winning producer Richard Landis. Sadly, it is the final producing credit of Landis' illustrious career, as he passed in 2023 prior to the completion of the album. Dead Girl Walking (Cleopatra Records) is sure to be yet another collection showcasing the rainbow of emotions, from darkest heartache to bright, shiny humor, that is the hallmark of Morgan's range. The album is set for release JUNE 28, 2024.
Pickleball Tournament
Aug 9, 2025 - TBD
HH Lovett Park // 16th St - Benton
https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership
Join the Benton Partnership for a local Pickleball tournament to raise money for park needs and expansion!
Parcell's Summer Hippie Bash
Aug 9, 2025 - 10am-2pm
Parcell's Perk // 165 US Highway 68 E, Suite 3 - Benton
270-527-9300
Our fourth summer Hippie Bash is here! We will be having 25+ vendors set up, live music, contests, themed food & drinks, kids face painting, flower crown making & more fun activities!
Benton Farmer's Market
Aug 9, 2025 - TBD
H.H. Lovett Park // 16th St - Benton
https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Relax & Re-wine
Aug 16, 2025 - 6pm-9pm
Poca Terra Winery // 633 Gatlin Road - Benton
270-493-2682
Poca Terra Winery is hosting "Relax and Re-Wine" at the vineyard, an outdoor live-music and food vendor event from 6-9pm. Enjoy an evening of music provided by Daniel Neihoff, food offered by HandHeld Food Truck, and wine available for purchase by the glass or bottle. Bring a lawn chair or blanket, or call ahead to reserve a table. No outside food or beverages allowed. Poca Terra Winery is located in Marshall County, halfway between Benton and Symsonia, at 633 Gatlin Road.
Benton Farmer's Market
Aug 16, 2025 - TBD
H.H. Lovett Park // 16th St - Benton
https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Beat The Heat Pickleball Tournament
Aug 16, 2025 thru Aug 17, 2025 - Various Times
Kenlake State Park // 542 Kenlake Rd - Hardin
270-474-2211
Southern Pickleball presents the inaugural Beat the Heat - Kentucky tournament at Kenlake State Resort Park. The event will be two days, Saturday August 16th through Sunday August 17th.
August 16th - Women's and Women's Doubles
August 17th - Mixed Doubles
All matches will be played at the indoor tennis facility at Kenlake State Resort Park. Registration is $60 and includes one event. An additional event is $10. For more details, visit this link.
Benton Farmer's Market
Aug 23, 2025 - TBD
H.H. Lovett Park // 16th St - Benton
https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Benton Farmer's Market
Aug 30, 2025 - TBD
H.H. Lovett Park // 16th St - Benton
https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Calvert Citywide Yardsale
Sep 4, 2025 thru Sep 6, 2025 - 7am-2pm
Calvert City // Throughout - Calvert City
https://www.facebook.com/events/1528041751147643
Start cleaning your closets and get ready for the Calvert Citywide Yard Sale, September 4-6! Does your organization want to participate as a fundraiser? Of course you can! To host a yard sale, simply go to this link to complete the form and use this page to promote your yard sale!
Benton Citywide Yard Sale
Sep 4, 2025 thru Sep 6, 2025 - TBD
City of Benton // Throughout - Benton
https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership
Get ready to hunt for bargains! Shop around yard sales in Benton or set up your own. More information to come.
Benton Farmer's Market
Sep 6, 2025 - TBD
H.H. Lovett Park // 16th St - Benton
https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
MLF Bass Fishing League (Illinois Div.)
Sep 6, 2025 thru Sep 7, 2025 - 6am
Kentucky Dam Marina // 570 Moors Rd - Gilbertsville
270-527-3128
Takeoff is at 6am, and Weigh-ins are at 2pm.
Off Limits: Standard MLF5 off-limits apply, plus the area inside the breakwall at Kentucky Dam Marina and paddleboat area. Locking is not permitted.
Fishing License: A Kentucky license is required for Kentucky waters. A Tennessee license is required for Tennessee waters. KY and TN licenses reciprocate on Kentucky Lake from Egner's Ferry Bridge to the Highway 79 Bridge. A KY license can be purchased over the phone at 877-598-2401. A TN license can be purchased over the phone at 888-891-8972. Either license can be purchased online at majorleaguefishing.com/fishing-license.
Catch Limits: Boater: 5; Co-Angler: 3
Size Limit: 15 inches.
For more information click here.
Golf Cart Scavenger Hunt
Sep 12, 2025 - 6pm
Memorial Park // 1072 5th Ave SE - Calvert City
https://calvertcityky.gov/
Get ready for a fun-filled evening! Join us at Memorial Park on September 12th at 6pm for a Golf Cart Scavenger Hunt. Grab your golf cart, gather 2-6 friends, and bring your camera-equipped cellphone. Follow the clues, snap those pictures, and you could win a gift card to a local Calvert City restaurant! Free and open to everyone.
Car Cruise/Concert
Sep 13, 2025 - 5pm
Benton Court Square // E 12th St - Benton
https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership
Car Cruise on Benton's Court Square beginning at 5pm. Concert by Homemade Jam Band to start at 6pm. Bring a lawn chair and some friends and come join the fun!
Benton Farmer's Market
Sep 13, 2025 - TBD
H.H. Lovett Park // 16th St - Benton
https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Suicide Awareness Walk
Sep 16, 2025 - 6pm
Memorial Park // 1072 5th Ave SE - Calvert City
https://calvertcityky.gov/calendar/
Join us for the Calvert Cares Suicide Prevention Walk on September 16th at 6pm in Memorial Park. Did you know suicide is a leading cause of preventable death? This walk is a citywide acknowledgment of our support and care for those impacted by suicide. We'll share stories, mourn, and remember loved ones lost. Your participation helps create a powerful message: Your story doesn't end here.
Benton Farmer's Market
Sep 20, 2025 - TBD
H.H. Lovett Park // 16th St - Benton
https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Benton Farmer's Market
Sep 27, 2025 - TBD
H.H. Lovett Park // 16th St - Benton
https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
MLF Bass Fishing League (LBL Div.)
Sep 27, 2025 thru Sep 28, 2025 - 7am
Kentucky Dam Marina // 570 Moors Rd - Gilbertsville
270-527-3128
Takeoff is at 7am, and Weigh-ins are at 3pm.
Off Limits: Standard MLF5 off-limits apply, plus the area inside the breakwall at Kentucky Dam Marina and paddleboat area. Locking is not permitted.
Fishing License: A Kentucky license is required for Kentucky waters. A Tennessee license is required for Tennessee waters. KY and TN licenses reciprocate on Kentucky Lake from Egner's Ferry Bridge to the Highway 79 Bridge. A KY license can be purchased over the phone at 877-598-2401. A TN license can be purchased over the phone at 888-891-8972. Either license can be purchased online at majorleaguefishing.com/fishing-license.
Catch Limits: Boater: 5; Co-Angler: 3
Size Limit: 15 inches.
For more information click here.
River Folk Fest
Oct 4, 2025 - 10am-6pm
Memorial Park // 1072 5th Ave SE - Calvert City
https://calvertcityky.gov/
The CC River Folk Festival is a beloved, family-friendly music festival in Kentucky that offers a foot-stomping good time for all ages! Free and open to the public! Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy two days of everything fall!
Calvert City Fall Paddle Up
Oct 4, 2025 - 8am-11am
Kentucky Dam Village // 166 Upper Village Dr - Gilbertsville
https://calvertcityky.gov/
Join the KY Lake Paddleup on Saturday, October 4th! This family-friendly paddle event, in partnership with Calvert City, the Kentucky Lake CVB, CADA, and the Tennessee RiverLine, offers a scenic paddle from Sledd Creek to Kentucky Dam Village Boat Ramp. Bring your kayak, canoe, or paddle craft and enjoy a beautiful day on Kentucky Lake. Stay tuned for more details!
Benton Farmer's Market
Oct 4, 2025 - TBD
H.H. Lovett Park // 16th St - Benton
https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Spooky Kentucky Dam Bike Ride
Oct 10, 2025 - 6pm
Kentucky Dam Village // 166 Upper Village Dr - Gilbertsville
https://calvertcityky.gov/
Get ready for a spooky bike ride! Join us on October 10th for a Halloween-themed ride across Kentucky Dam. Dress in your best costume, decorate your bike, and compete for prizes! Meet at the Beach at Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park. Helmets recommended.
Car Cruise Trunk or Treat
Oct 11, 2025 - TBD
Benton Court Square // E 12th St - Benton
https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership
Join us for a spooktacular Trunk-or-Treat on Benton Court Square! Dress up in your best Halloween costumes and trick-or-treat from decorated car trunks. Fun for the whole family! More information to come.
Carol Capps Pink Walk
Oct 11, 2025 - 9am-11am
Civic Center // 991 5th Ave SE - Calvert City
https://calvertcityky.gov/
In October, we wear pink to remember and honor those touched by breast cancer. Join the Calvert Area Development Association for The Carol Capps Pink Walk on October 11th at 9am. We'll remember loved ones lost, celebrate those fighting, and emphasize the importance of proactive mammograms. Your participation directly supports Kentucky Cancer Link, helping local individuals in need.
Benton Farmer's Market
Oct 11, 2025 - TBD
H.H. Lovett Park // 16th St - Benton
https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Benton Farmer's Market
Oct 18, 2025 - TBD
H.H. Lovett Park // 16th St - Benton
https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Benton Farmer's Market
Oct 25, 2025 - TBD
H.H. Lovett Park // 16th St - Benton
https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership
Join us every Saturday for fresh, local goods at the Benton Farmers Market! Occurring May-October.
Calvert City Treat Trail
Oct 31, 2025 - 5pm
Civic Center // 991 5th Ave SE - Calvert City
https://calvertcityky.gov/calendar/
Calvert City is one of the best little towns to visit during Halloween. Residents travel by golf cart, car, hayride, or bike to the many stops on October 31st. The City of Calvert City is urging residents to keep a lookout for little goblins, especially around Halloween. The Calvert City Treat Trail is scheduled for October 31st with a curfew of 9pm.
Holiday Open House Small Business Saturday
Nov 29, 2025 - TBD
Benton Court Square // E 12th St - Benton
https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership
Start your holiday shopping at Benton Partnership's Holiday Open House weekend. Many local businesses will be participating and offering door prizes. There will also be sales and snacks!
Cranksgiving Bike, Walk, Run Challenge
Nov 22, 2025 thru Nov 30, 2025 - All Day
Doctors Park Sports Complex // 23 Park Rd - Calvert City
https://calvertcityky.gov/calendar/
Hop on the Moneymaker Trail during Thanksgiving week and crank out this fun challenge by running, biking, or walking on a full belly! Beginning November 22nd, the Moneymaker Trail will be marked off with a start line and finish line for a 1.5-mile trail. Ride it, walk it, or run it as many times as you'd like during November 22nd-30th, and mark your time down on the leaderboard (there will be better markers this year). This friendly competition is a way to get out and get active during the Thanksgiving holiday!
Santa Fly-in
Dec 5, 2025 - 6pm
KDV Airport // 441 Airport Rd - Calvert City
https://calvertcityky.gov/
Santa's sled is undergoing maintenance, and he's stopping by Calvert City to check on a few kids before he heads back to the North Pole. Make plans to watch Santa fly into the airport, and enjoy holiday activities before getting your picture taken with Santa, Mrs. Claus, his favorite elf, and one of his reindeer!
Calvert City Christmas Bazaar
Dec 6, 2025 - 9am-4pm
Civic Center // 991 5th Ave SE - Calvert City
https://calvertcityky.gov/calendar/
Find all your unique gifts in one town! Mark your calendar and map out your plan for one of the biggest shows in town! Four shopping locations all around Calvert City!
Calvert City Lions Club Christmas Parade
Dec 6, 2025 - 6pm
Downtown // 5th Ave - Calvert City
https://calvertcityky.gov/
The longest-running Christmas Parade in Kentucky on 5th Avenue. Enjoy a night full of floats from all your favorite local businesses! After the parade, head to the Civic Center for a photo with Santa, hot dogs, and drinks served by the Calvert City Lions Club.
A Benton Christmas
Dec 13, 2025 - TBD
Benton Court Square // E 12th St - Benton
https://www.facebook.com/BentonPartnership
Come to Benton's Court Square to enjoy an array of activities, including a live Nativity, hot chocolate, cookies, ornament decorating, and much more! And we can't forget Santa, of course!
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