Things To Do in Benton County
Festivals, fireworks, fishing tournaments, and small-town fun across Warsaw, Cole Camp, and Lincoln. Pulled live from visitbentoncomo.com.
- Thu, Jun 4, 2026Warsaw, MO
Warsaw Jubilee Days
Family-friendly festival with carnival, live music, contests, turtle races, car show, craft tents, parade, 5K run, and more.
- Thu, Jun 4, 2026Warsaw, Benton County, MO
Warsaw Jubilee Days
This family-friendly festival makes Warsaw come to life and will include a carnival, live music, contests, turtle races, car show, craft tents, parade, 5K run, and more!
- Fri, Jun 5, 2026Cole Camp, MO
Cole Camp City Wide Garage Sale
- Fri, Jun 5, 2026Cole Camp, Benton County, MO
Cole Camp City Wide Garage Sale
- Sat, Jun 6, 2026Cole Camp, Benton County, MO
Cole Camp Car Cruise
Antique and classic cars will be displayed downtown – lots to do for the entire family!
- Sat, Jun 6, 2026Downtown Cole Camp
Cole Camp Car Cruise
Antique and classic cars displayed downtown — fun for the entire family.
- Sat, Jun 20, 2026Warsaw, MO
Warsaw Chamber Summer Nights Series
Music entertainment, beer garden, food trucks, and fireworks.
- Sat, Jun 20, 2026Warsaw, Benton County, MO
Benton County Artsfest (Warsaw)
Experience the Arts in Benton County with local artists, makers and performers! Art competition (cash prizes), artisan demos, hands-on projects, handmade items, live performances and more!
- Sat, Jun 20, 2026Warsaw, MO
Benton County Artsfest (Warsaw)
Local artists, makers and performers — art competition with cash prizes, demos, hands-on projects, live performances and more.
- Sat, Jul 4, 2026Cole Camp, MO
Cole Camp Jaycees MSTPA Truck & Tractor Pull
MSTPA-sanctioned event at Tractor Club grounds on Highway 52.
- Sat, Jul 4, 2026City Park, Lincoln
Lincoln Fireworks & Events
Pedal tractor pull, cornhole, basketball, dunk tank, beer garden, live country music. Fireworks at dusk.
- Sat, Jul 4, 2026Cole Camp, Benton County, MO
Cole Camp Jaycees MSTPA Sanctioned Truck & Tractor Pull
MSTPA-sanctioned event at Tractor Club grounds on Highway 52.
- Thu, Jul 16, 2026Benton County, MO
Boutiques & ‘Tiques
Shoppers will visit 15 designated shops in three days and make at least one purchase with giveaways and drawings along the route.
- Thu, Jul 16, 2026Benton County, MO
Boutiques & Tiques
Visit 15 designated shops in three days with giveaways and drawings along the route.
- Sat, Jul 18, 2026Drake Harbor, Warsaw
Warsaw Chamber Summer Nights Series
Family-friendly fun at Drake Harbor with 90s music by Sound Alarm, bubble party, food, beer garden, and fireworks.
- Sat, Jul 25, 2026Downtown Cole Camp
Cole Camp Zucchini Races
Souped-up zucchinis on wheels downtown. Register at 5 p.m. for races to follow.
- Sat, Jul 25, 2026Cole Camp, Benton County, MO
Cole Camp Zucchini Races
Souped-up zucchinis on wheels downtown with multiple categories of competition. Register at 5 p.m. for races to follow.
- Sat, Aug 8, 2026Drake Harbor, Warsaw, Benton County, MO
Warsaw Chamber Summer Nights Series
Family-friendly fun with country music by Psychobilly Cadillac, princesses and superheroes for the kids, food, beer garden, and fireworks.
- Sat, Aug 8, 2026Drake Harbor, Warsaw
Warsaw Chamber Summer Nights Series
Family-friendly fun at Drake Harbor with country music by Psychobilly Cadillac, princesses and superheroes, food, beer garden, and fireworks.
- Fri, Sep 4, 2026Benton County, MO
Benton County Rodeo
MRA and URA Sanctioned Rodeo with saddle bronc riding, steer wrestling, cowgirl’s barrel race, bareback bronc, calf roping, bull riding, and more!
- Fri, Sep 4, 2026Benton County, MO
Benton County Rodeo
MRA and URA Sanctioned Rodeo with saddle bronc, steer wrestling, barrel race, bareback bronc, calf roping, bull riding, mutton busting and more.
- Thu, Sep 10, 2026Cole Camp, Benton County, MO
Cole Camp Fair
This fair has the most unbelievable floats in MO – must-see! Carnival rides, food vendors, contests, competitions, car show, 5K, and much more!
- Sat, Sep 12, 2026Lincoln, Benton County, MO
Lincoln Fly-In
“Fly-in” to the last of the remaining grass roots airstrips in MO and have a bite to eat, chat with the pilots and enjoy all of the unique planes that come in.
- Fri, Sep 18, 2026Lincoln, Benton County, MO
Mozarkite Rock and Gem Show
- Thu, Sep 24, 2026Cole Camp, Benton County, MO
Antique Farm Show (Cole Camp)
They have apple cider press, apple butter, churned butter, beekeeper, blacksmith, wheat threshing & straw baling, sugar cane & molasses press, corn meal, sawmill, Grandma Kitchen Museum.
- Sat, Sep 26, 2026Downtown Cole Camp, Benton County, MO
Cole Camp Oktoberfest
Live German music, food and traditional festivities held in Downtown Cole Camp!
- Fri, Oct 16, 2026Downtown Warsaw
Heritage Days
Annual heritage celebration with activities and vendors in downtown Warsaw.
- Sat, Oct 17, 2026Benton County, MO
Kaysinger Heritage Days
Live demonstrations at this working 1800’s pioneer village with log cabins, tradesman, craftsman.
- Sat, Oct 17, 2026Warsaw, Benton County, MO
Warsaw Heritage Day
Over 200 handmade craft booths, food vendors, live music and more!
- Fri, Oct 30, 2026Cole Camp, Benton County, MO
Cole Camp Haunted House at RiOak
- Sat, Oct 31, 2026Downtown Warsaw, Benton County, MO
Warsaw Halloween Hoopla
A big safe Halloween experience downtown Warsaw. Businesses set up cover about 6 blocks. Main and Van Buren. Booths open at 6 pm. Costume Contest by Creative Palette.
- Sat, Oct 31, 2026Downtown Warsaw
Halloween Hoopla
Family Halloween festivities in downtown Warsaw.
- Sat, Oct 31, 2026City Park, Lincoln, Benton County, MO
Lincoln Frightfully Fun Family Night
Join us for Halloween activities and a trunk or treat for the whole family!
- Sat, Oct 31, 2026Cole Camp, Benton County, MO
Cole Camp Pumpkin Fest
This unique Halloween event includes a Spirit Stroll, pumpkin carving contest, spooky scavenger hunt, haunted house, food vendors, 5K Zombie Run & Walk, food trucks and more!
- Fri, Nov 13, 2026Benton County, MO
Benton County Boutique Crawl
Shop small-town boutiques, home décor and specialty shops with specials and fun things to do and get entered into drawings for cash prizes!
- Sat, Nov 21, 2026Cole Camp, Benton County, MO
Cole Camp Christbaumfest
Over 50 quality crafters, music, Santa and Mrs. Claus and more.
- Mon, Nov 30, 2026Warsaw, MO
Festival of Trees
Festival of Trees holiday celebration.
- Fri, Dec 4, 2026Cole Camp, Benton County, MO
Cole Camp Christkindlmarket
This is a family-friendly event featuring shopping in stores, hot apple cider, food trucks, pictures with Santa and Mrs. Claus, wagon and carriage rides, carolers, living windows and more!
- Fri, Dec 4, 2026Benton County, MO
Kaysinger Christmas
Visit the pioneer village decorated for Christmas! Immerse yourself in an 1800’s style Christmas with warm food, cider, and hot chocolate.
- Sun, Dec 6, 2026Cole Camp, Benton County, MO
Cole Camp German Christmas Concert
Community Concert choir of mixed voices performing songs in German.
- Sat, Dec 12, 2026Downtown Warsaw
Hometown Christmas
Hometown Christmas festivities in downtown Warsaw.
- Sat, Dec 12, 2026Main Street, Lincoln, Benton County, MO
Lincoln Christmas Parade, Craft Fair & Free Good Will Dinner
Enjoy the spirit of the season with the Christmas Parade on Main Street, Craft Fair at the Lincoln School, and Free Will Donation Dinner in the school Cafeteria.
- Sat, Dec 12, 2026Warsaw, Benton County, MO
Hometown Christmas in Warsaw
Breakfast with Santa, Children’s craft projects, food trucks and holiday market, live nativity scene, horse drawn carriage rides.