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Benson, Arizona events
include
annual
festivals like the Annual Bluegrass in the Park; Annual Butterfield
Overland Stage Days; Territorial Days; Annual Chamber Golf Tournament; the
Biker Rodeo; Annual Fourth of July celebration; Christmas on Main Street;
the Fiesta de la Primavera, and the Festival
of the Arts. |
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Benson is host to a number of annual
festivals, events and festivities
including the Annual Bluegrass in the
Park; Annual Butterfield Overland Stage
Days; Territorial Days; Annual Chamber
Golf Tournament; the Biker Rodeo; Annual
Fourth of July celebration; Christmas on
Main Street; and Fiesta de la Primavera,
and the Festival of the Arts – both held
at Holy Trinity Monastery in the nearby
community of St. David. On-going events
and activities include winter
bird-watching at the Benson Birding
Trail & Waterfowl Viewing Pond; nature
programs at Kartchner Caverns State
Park, and more.
Benson Special Event Contact
Information:
Event dates and times are subject to
change. Please use the event contact
information provided in the event
listing or listing below, to confirm
details.
Benson Visitor Center:
Benson, AZ. Tel: (520)
586-4293
Benson/San Pedro Valley Chamber of
Commerce:
Tel: (520)
586-2842
Friends of the San Pedro River:
Tel: (520) 459-2555
Holy Trinity Monastery:
St. David, AZ. Tel: (520) 720-4642
Kartchner Caverns State Park:
Tel: (520) 586-CAVE (2283)
Metropolitan Tucson Convention &
Visitors Bureau: Tel: (888)
2-Tucson.
SPECIAL EVENTS 2008:
MAY 2008:
May 10-11: Fiesta de la Primavera:
Spring festival on Mother's Day weekend,
with arts and crafts vendors, live
music, food, and nature trails. Holy
Trinity Monastery, St. David, AZ. (520)
720-4642
JULY 2008:
July 3-4: July 4th
Celebration:
Family dance, Lion’s Club breakfast,
parade, games, food & vendors, live
entertainment, and fireworks. Lions
Park, Benson, AZ.
Tel: (520)
586-4293
OCTOBER 2008:
Oct.
11-12: 23rd Annual
Butterfield Overland Stage Days:
Annual Benson-to-Dragoon Pony Express
Ride; parade; Benson Butterfield Rodeo
(Grand Canyon Pro Rodeo Circuit);
fireworks show; and golf tournament.
Tel: (520) 586-2842
Oct.
12: 9th Annual Chamber Golf Tournament:
Turquoise Hills Family Golf Center,
Benson, AZ. Tel: (520) 586-2842
Oct.
17-18: Biker Rodeo: Games,
vendors, food and music. Info: Southern
Arizona Harley Riders
NOVEMBER 2008:
Nov. 8-9: Festival of the Arts: Holy
Trinity Monastery, St. David, AZ. Tel:
(520) 720-4642
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