Upcoming Event
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Upcoming Event 〰️
Benton Park Neighborhood Calendar
Save the date! Get a taste for some of the many events we hold throughout the year below the calendar.
Concerts and Gatherings in The Park
Join us for our annual Mighty Pines Concert and our Family friendly Fun Day and Peace, Love and Picnic in the Park.
Mighty Pines
May 17th
4 pm to 8 pm
Benton Park
Family Fun day
June 13th
with Celia and Friends!
3 p, to 7 pm
Benton Park
Peace, Love and Picnic in the Park
August 29th
with the Holy Friars
4 pm to 8 pm
Benton Park
Music from a tent
We’re so excited Field Theory’s hosting this music in the park event with some St. Louis-based nationally known DJs. It’s the kind of family friendly/generally friendly events we’ve come to love in our beautiful park.
Bring a blanket and come hang out in the park
April 19, 2026
May 17, 2026
June 21, 2026
July 19, 2026
August 16, 2026
September 20, 2026
October 18, 2026
2 pm to 8 pm
Benton Park
Movie in the park
August 8, 2026
7 pm @ Benton Park
Pirates of the Caribbean:
The Curse of the Black Pearl
7p - Music by Matt Scaperoth
(instagram @scaperothmusic)
8:30p - Movie
*Popcorn, soda, & candy for purchase (BYOB)*
Cherokee Market
Cherokee Market was created to uplift small businesses, foster local pride, and bring our community together through a vendor-fee-free experience.
Located in a historic park originally purchased in 1904 to be a public market (but never fulfilled), we're proud to reclaim this space and give it purpose—supporting emerging entrepreneurs, artists, and neighbors alike.
Interested in becoming a vendor?
Email OMAR@OMARSTYLES.com
June
6th and 20th
2 pm to 5 pm
Carnegie Park
August
1st and 15th
2 pm to 5 pm
Carnegie Park
September
12th and 26th
2 pm to 5 pm
Carnegie Park
October
10th and 14th
2 pm to 5 pm
Carnegie Par
Tunes on Tap
October 3, 2026
12 pm to 4 pm
Experience Benton Park’s Tunes on Tap: a musical garden tour featuring live performances at 8 neighborhood gardens, plus beer tastings from top local breweries. Your ticket includes a walking tour, 8 drink samples, and music from some of South St. Louis’ finest musicians. Don’t miss this unique fall afternoon of tunes, brews, and community! Must be 21+ for beer tickets; discounted tickets available for minors and non-drinkers.
Interested in volunteering, hosting,
or playing as an artist? Email eventscommitteechair@bentonpark.org
National Night Out
October 6, 2026
4 pm to 9 pm
Get out to meet your neighbors at this annual block party located on
Wyoming Street between
Illinois Ave & Missouri Ave.
We have BBQ, drinks, snacks, and some sweet tunes. Oh, and there is a FIRETRUCK!
Interested in hosting your own
National Night Out Block Party?
Email safety@bentonpark.org
Halloween Parade &
Trunk Or Treat
October 24, 2026
10 am to 12 pm
Calling all Spooky Sweeties!
Join us at Benton Park Cafe where we will start the annual Halloween Parade. Strut the streets in your best costume. The parade will end at Fremont Park where golf carts will be stationed for Trunk or Treat. Interested in joining the parade/trunk as a cart owner? Email eventscommitteechair@bentonpark.org
Holiday Party &
Fundraiser
December 4, 2026
6 pm to 10 pm
Bluewood Brewing - 1821 Cherokee St
Join us for our Annual Holiday Party/Santa Parade/Fundraising Extravaganza at Bluewood Brewing on Cherokee and Lemp. Everyone is welcome! Get your Holiday shopping done early with some very exciting raffles and silent auction items! Meet your neighbors over some great food and drinks! And get photos with Santa or join him on his very own parade!
Interested in adding your golf cart to the parade? Become a Benton Park Pirate
Let’s work together to make Benton Park even better!
If you're passionate about our Benton Park community, we’d love your help! Whether it's assisting with our summer concert series, helping out at Tunes on Tap, or pitching in at other neighborhood events, your support makes a big difference.
If you’re interested in volunteering, don't hesitate to get in touch with the Events Committee via email.
Thank you to Our Neighborhood Sponsors
