BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Visit Benton Como - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Visit Benton Como X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://visitbentoncomo.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Visit Benton Como REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20210314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20211107T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20220313T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20221106T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20230312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20231105T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220903T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220903T193000 DTSTAMP:20260418T094201 CREATED:20251121T103550Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T110045Z UID:10000014-1662229800-1662233400@visitbentoncomo.com SUMMARY:Sunset Kayak Paddle DESCRIPTION:Guided sunset kayak eco-tours of the 65+ acre Warsaw Wetlands located behind the Warsaw Adventures shop! Imagine gliding thru the water almost silently as the reflection of a colorful sunset breaks against the shallow wake of your kayak or paddleboard. \n\nFind new friends on the water as the night sky blankets the Osage River valley. Don’t miss your chance to have an amazing experience with new and old friends in a wet and wild environment. Join your guides as they venture out onto the protected wetlands in Warsaw. \n​ \nNo experience is necessary. Our guides and sit-on-top rental kayaks are designed for beginner and experienced paddlers alike and basic instruction is provided with every tour. We will be leaving the Warsaw Adventures’ kayak launch at the listed event time so it is advised you show up a little early to apply bug spray and prepare your provided gear and lifejackets. URL:https://visitbentoncomo.com/event-calendar/sunset-kayak-paddle/2022-09-03/ LOCATION:Warsaw Adventures\, 413 E Main\, Warsaw\, MO\, 65355\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitbentoncomo.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/20220518_200641-01-scaled.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Warsaw Adventures":MAILTO:warsawadventures@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220820T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220820T193000 DTSTAMP:20260418T094201 CREATED:20251121T103550Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T110045Z UID:10000013-1661020200-1661023800@visitbentoncomo.com SUMMARY:Sunset Kayak Paddle DESCRIPTION:Guided sunset kayak eco-tours of the 65+ acre Warsaw Wetlands located behind the Warsaw Adventures shop! Imagine gliding thru the water almost silently as the reflection of a colorful sunset breaks against the shallow wake of your kayak or paddleboard. \n\nFind new friends on the water as the night sky blankets the Osage River valley. Don’t miss your chance to have an amazing experience with new and old friends in a wet and wild environment. Join your guides as they venture out onto the protected wetlands in Warsaw. \n​ \nNo experience is necessary. Our guides and sit-on-top rental kayaks are designed for beginner and experienced paddlers alike and basic instruction is provided with every tour. We will be leaving the Warsaw Adventures’ kayak launch at the listed event time so it is advised you show up a little early to apply bug spray and prepare your provided gear and lifejackets. URL:https://visitbentoncomo.com/event-calendar/sunset-kayak-paddle/2022-08-20/ LOCATION:Warsaw Adventures\, 413 E Main\, Warsaw\, MO\, 65355\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitbentoncomo.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/20220518_200641-01-scaled.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Warsaw Adventures":MAILTO:warsawadventures@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220820T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220820T120000 DTSTAMP:20260418T094201 CREATED:20220613T153529Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T110551Z UID:10000028-1660986000-1660996800@visitbentoncomo.com SUMMARY:Discover Nature Fishing and Outdoor Skills Series DESCRIPTION:Each skills program will consist of a different Discover Nature fishing lesson\, and an additional lesson focusing on a shooting sport.  Register for any or all sessions. Check online at: mdc.mo.gov/events\nFor more information or help with registration\, please contact: Kara at Lost Valley 660-438-4465  Ext. 6402 or Sedalia MDC Office 660-530-5500.\nAll skills programs held at Lost Valley Fish Hatchery from 9:00 a.m.-Noon\nJuly 16\, 2022: \nFishing & Archery\nJuly 23\, 2022:\nFishing & Crossbow\nAugust 13\, 2022:\nFishing & Air Rifle\nAugust 20\, 2022:\nFishing & Shotgun\n  URL:https://visitbentoncomo.com/event-calendar/discover-nature-fishing-and-outdoor-skills-series/2022-08-20/ LOCATION:Lost Valley Hatchery\, 28232 Hatchery Way\, Warsaw\, MO\, 65355\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitbentoncomo.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/20210717_091114-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri Department of Conservation":MAILTO:Kara.Entrop@mdc.mo.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220813T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220813T120000 DTSTAMP:20260418T094201 CREATED:20220613T153529Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T110551Z UID:10000027-1660381200-1660392000@visitbentoncomo.com SUMMARY:Discover Nature Fishing and Outdoor Skills Series DESCRIPTION:Each skills program will consist of a different Discover Nature fishing lesson\, and an additional lesson focusing on a shooting sport.  Register for any or all sessions. Check online at: mdc.mo.gov/events\nFor more information or help with registration\, please contact: Kara at Lost Valley 660-438-4465  Ext. 6402 or Sedalia MDC Office 660-530-5500.\nAll skills programs held at Lost Valley Fish Hatchery from 9:00 a.m.-Noon\nJuly 16\, 2022: \nFishing & Archery\nJuly 23\, 2022:\nFishing & Crossbow\nAugust 13\, 2022:\nFishing & Air Rifle\nAugust 20\, 2022:\nFishing & Shotgun\n  URL:https://visitbentoncomo.com/event-calendar/discover-nature-fishing-and-outdoor-skills-series/2022-08-13/ LOCATION:Lost Valley Hatchery\, 28232 Hatchery Way\, Warsaw\, MO\, 65355\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitbentoncomo.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/20210717_091114-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri Department of Conservation":MAILTO:Kara.Entrop@mdc.mo.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220723T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220723T210000 DTSTAMP:20260418T094201 CREATED:20251121T103550Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T110045Z UID:10000012-1658602800-1658610000@visitbentoncomo.com SUMMARY:Sunset Kayak Paddle DESCRIPTION:Guided sunset kayak eco-tours of the 65+ acre Warsaw Wetlands located behind the Warsaw Adventures shop! Imagine gliding thru the water almost silently as the reflection of a colorful sunset breaks against the shallow wake of your kayak or paddleboard. \n\nFind new friends on the water as the night sky blankets the Osage River valley. Don’t miss your chance to have an amazing experience with new and old friends in a wet and wild environment. Join your guides as they venture out onto the protected wetlands in Warsaw. \n​ \nNo experience is necessary. Our guides and sit-on-top rental kayaks are designed for beginner and experienced paddlers alike and basic instruction is provided with every tour. We will be leaving the Warsaw Adventures’ kayak launch at the listed event time so it is advised you show up a little early to apply bug spray and prepare your provided gear and lifejackets. URL:https://visitbentoncomo.com/event-calendar/sunset-kayak-paddle/2022-07-23/ LOCATION:Warsaw Adventures\, 413 E Main\, Warsaw\, MO\, 65355\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitbentoncomo.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/20220518_200641-01-scaled.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Warsaw Adventures":MAILTO:warsawadventures@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220723T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220723T120000 DTSTAMP:20260418T094201 CREATED:20220613T153529Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T110551Z UID:10000026-1658566800-1658577600@visitbentoncomo.com SUMMARY:Discover Nature Fishing and Outdoor Skills Series DESCRIPTION:Each skills program will consist of a different Discover Nature fishing lesson\, and an additional lesson focusing on a shooting sport.  Register for any or all sessions. Check online at: mdc.mo.gov/events\nFor more information or help with registration\, please contact: Kara at Lost Valley 660-438-4465  Ext. 6402 or Sedalia MDC Office 660-530-5500.\nAll skills programs held at Lost Valley Fish Hatchery from 9:00 a.m.-Noon\nJuly 16\, 2022: \nFishing & Archery\nJuly 23\, 2022:\nFishing & Crossbow\nAugust 13\, 2022:\nFishing & Air Rifle\nAugust 20\, 2022:\nFishing & Shotgun\n  URL:https://visitbentoncomo.com/event-calendar/discover-nature-fishing-and-outdoor-skills-series/2022-07-23/ LOCATION:Lost Valley Hatchery\, 28232 Hatchery Way\, Warsaw\, MO\, 65355\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitbentoncomo.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/20210717_091114-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri Department of Conservation":MAILTO:Kara.Entrop@mdc.mo.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220716T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220716T120000 DTSTAMP:20260418T094201 CREATED:20220613T153529Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T110551Z UID:10000025-1657962000-1657972800@visitbentoncomo.com SUMMARY:Discover Nature Fishing and Outdoor Skills Series DESCRIPTION:Each skills program will consist of a different Discover Nature fishing lesson\, and an additional lesson focusing on a shooting sport.  Register for any or all sessions. Check online at: mdc.mo.gov/events\nFor more information or help with registration\, please contact: Kara at Lost Valley 660-438-4465  Ext. 6402 or Sedalia MDC Office 660-530-5500.\nAll skills programs held at Lost Valley Fish Hatchery from 9:00 a.m.-Noon\nJuly 16\, 2022: \nFishing & Archery\nJuly 23\, 2022:\nFishing & Crossbow\nAugust 13\, 2022:\nFishing & Air Rifle\nAugust 20\, 2022:\nFishing & Shotgun\n  URL:https://visitbentoncomo.com/event-calendar/discover-nature-fishing-and-outdoor-skills-series/2022-07-16/ LOCATION:Lost Valley Hatchery\, 28232 Hatchery Way\, Warsaw\, MO\, 65355\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitbentoncomo.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/20210717_091114-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri Department of Conservation":MAILTO:Kara.Entrop@mdc.mo.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220709T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220709T213000 DTSTAMP:20260418T094201 CREATED:20251121T103550Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T110045Z UID:10000011-1657395000-1657402200@visitbentoncomo.com SUMMARY:Sunset Kayak Paddle DESCRIPTION:Guided sunset kayak eco-tours of the 65+ acre Warsaw Wetlands located behind the Warsaw Adventures shop! Imagine gliding thru the water almost silently as the reflection of a colorful sunset breaks against the shallow wake of your kayak or paddleboard. \n\nFind new friends on the water as the night sky blankets the Osage River valley. Don’t miss your chance to have an amazing experience with new and old friends in a wet and wild environment. Join your guides as they venture out onto the protected wetlands in Warsaw. \n​ \nNo experience is necessary. Our guides and sit-on-top rental kayaks are designed for beginner and experienced paddlers alike and basic instruction is provided with every tour. We will be leaving the Warsaw Adventures’ kayak launch at the listed event time so it is advised you show up a little early to apply bug spray and prepare your provided gear and lifejackets. URL:https://visitbentoncomo.com/event-calendar/sunset-kayak-paddle/2022-07-09/ LOCATION:Warsaw Adventures\, 413 E Main\, Warsaw\, MO\, 65355\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitbentoncomo.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/20220518_200641-01-scaled.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Warsaw Adventures":MAILTO:warsawadventures@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220708T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220708T150000 DTSTAMP:20260418T094201 CREATED:20220613T153612Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T110634Z UID:10000005-1657283400-1657292400@visitbentoncomo.com SUMMARY:Pressed Flower Crafts DESCRIPTION:Friday\, July 8\, 2022  \n 12:30-3:00 p.m. \nLost Valley Hatchery \nSummer is a fantastic time to gather and press wildflowers to be used for craft projects.  Participants will learn the basics of pressing flowers and best techniques for crafting with them before spending hands-on time making their own notecard\, bookmark\, and cedar ornament.  All supplies are provided.  \nSpace is limited.  Register online at www.mdc.mo.gov/events under Benton County.  \nFor more information or help with registration\, contact Kara Entrop at 660-438-4465 Ext. 6402 or by email at Kara.Entrop@mdc.mo.gov.  \n  URL:https://visitbentoncomo.com/event-calendar/pressed-flower-crafts/ LOCATION:Lost Valley Hatchery\, 28232 Hatchery Way\, Warsaw\, MO\, 65355\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitbentoncomo.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Cedar-Disc_Wild-Strawberries-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri Department of Conservation":MAILTO:Kara.Entrop@mdc.mo.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220625T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220625T213000 DTSTAMP:20260418T094201 CREATED:20251121T103550Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T110045Z UID:10000010-1656185400-1656192600@visitbentoncomo.com SUMMARY:Sunset Kayak Paddle DESCRIPTION:Guided sunset kayak eco-tours of the 65+ acre Warsaw Wetlands located behind the Warsaw Adventures shop! Imagine gliding thru the water almost silently as the reflection of a colorful sunset breaks against the shallow wake of your kayak or paddleboard. \n\nFind new friends on the water as the night sky blankets the Osage River valley. Don’t miss your chance to have an amazing experience with new and old friends in a wet and wild environment. Join your guides as they venture out onto the protected wetlands in Warsaw. \n​ \nNo experience is necessary. Our guides and sit-on-top rental kayaks are designed for beginner and experienced paddlers alike and basic instruction is provided with every tour. We will be leaving the Warsaw Adventures’ kayak launch at the listed event time so it is advised you show up a little early to apply bug spray and prepare your provided gear and lifejackets. URL:https://visitbentoncomo.com/event-calendar/sunset-kayak-paddle/2022-06-25/ LOCATION:Warsaw Adventures\, 413 E Main\, Warsaw\, MO\, 65355\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitbentoncomo.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/20220518_200641-01-scaled.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Warsaw Adventures":MAILTO:warsawadventures@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220618T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220618T153000 DTSTAMP:20260418T094201 CREATED:20220517T141420Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T110648Z UID:10000006-1655555400-1655566200@visitbentoncomo.com SUMMARY:Father's Day Paint a Crankbait and Go Fishing DESCRIPTION:The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will offer a free Father’s Day program from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Saturday\, June 18\, at Lost Valley Hatchery in Warsaw\, Mo.  Participants will have the opportunity to custom paint a plastic crankbait\, add 3-D eyes\, and tackle.  All materials will be provided for the crankbaits.  Participants will also get to go fishing in the Education Pond just outside the hatchery building.  Fishing equipment and bait will be provided.  Participants are welcome to bring their own fishing gear and bait. However\, no bait that is carried in water is allowed to prevent the introduction of invasive species.  This event is catch-and-release only.  The pond is stocked with Channel Catfish and Hybrid Sunfish.  \nRegistration is required online at Events | Missouri Department of Conservation (s3licensing.com).  Please be sure to register each person in your group separately.  Class size is limited to 20 participants.  All children must be accompanied by an adult. \nFamilies now have the option to link their children’s accounts to their own accounts\, which will streamline the program registration process.  Once a group account is set up\, parents can register their children to an event without having to log-off and log-in for each individual. This option allows parents to register their entire family or select family members to an event at the same time.  First\, users will log into their account and click “My Group Profile\,” then add family members to their account.  Setting up a group account today can make program registration quicker and easier for all MDC events.  \nFor more information or help with registration\, contact Kara Entrop at 660-438-4465 Ext. 6402 or by email at Kara.Entrop@mdc.mo.gov.  URL:https://visitbentoncomo.com/event-calendar/fathers-day-paint-a-crankbait-and-go-fishing/ LOCATION:Lost Valley Hatchery\, 28232 Hatchery Way\, Warsaw\, MO\, 65355\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitbentoncomo.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220422_134755.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri Department of Conservation":MAILTO:Kara.Entrop@mdc.mo.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220611T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220611T210000 DTSTAMP:20260418T094201 CREATED:20251121T103550Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T110045Z UID:10000009-1654974000-1654981200@visitbentoncomo.com SUMMARY:Sunset Kayak Paddle DESCRIPTION:Guided sunset kayak eco-tours of the 65+ acre Warsaw Wetlands located behind the Warsaw Adventures shop! Imagine gliding thru the water almost silently as the reflection of a colorful sunset breaks against the shallow wake of your kayak or paddleboard. \n\nFind new friends on the water as the night sky blankets the Osage River valley. Don’t miss your chance to have an amazing experience with new and old friends in a wet and wild environment. Join your guides as they venture out onto the protected wetlands in Warsaw. \n​ \nNo experience is necessary. Our guides and sit-on-top rental kayaks are designed for beginner and experienced paddlers alike and basic instruction is provided with every tour. We will be leaving the Warsaw Adventures’ kayak launch at the listed event time so it is advised you show up a little early to apply bug spray and prepare your provided gear and lifejackets. URL:https://visitbentoncomo.com/event-calendar/sunset-kayak-paddle/2022-06-11/ LOCATION:Warsaw Adventures\, 413 E Main\, Warsaw\, MO\, 65355\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitbentoncomo.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/20220518_200641-01-scaled.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Warsaw Adventures":MAILTO:warsawadventures@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220507T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220507T180000 DTSTAMP:20260418T094201 CREATED:20251121T103549Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T110133Z UID:10000015-1651910400-1651946400@visitbentoncomo.com SUMMARY:Sloughfest DESCRIPTION:Swap Meet held at Main Street Arena 815 Gasoline Alley (behind Beth’s Mini Mart) \nMay 7\, 2022  8 am to 6 pm \nMay 8\, 2022 8am to 4 pm \n  \nVintage Treasures\, antiques\, handmade items\, animals\, crafts\, food trucks\, much more \nContact 660-723-6052 for booth rental information \n  URL:https://visitbentoncomo.com/event-calendar/sloughfest/ LOCATION:MO END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220423T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220423T150000 DTSTAMP:20260418T094201 CREATED:20251121T103549Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T110140Z UID:10000017-1650718800-1650726000@visitbentoncomo.com SUMMARY:Mother's Day Nature Crafts DESCRIPTION:Mother’s Day is just around the corner and we want to help kids make some unique nature gifts to celebrate their loved ones.  We will have two sessions on Saturday\, April 23rd from 9 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.  Stations will be set up where you can make spinner blade earrings and decorate clay heart ornaments with pressed flowers.  We will also have a station to make a card and wrap your gifts. This class is for children ages 4-15 years old.  Children must be accompanied by an adult.  \nSpace is limited.  Please register each participating child online at: Events | Missouri Department of Conservation (s3licensing.com). \nFor more information or help with registration\, please contact Kara Entrop at 660-438-4465 Ext. 6402 or by email at Kara.Entrop@mdc.mo.gov.   URL:https://visitbentoncomo.com/event-calendar/mothers-day-nature-crafts/2022-04-23/2/ LOCATION:MO ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://visitbentoncomo.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Mothers-Day-Crafts.png ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri Department of Conservation":MAILTO:Kara.Entrop@mdc.mo.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220423T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220423T110000 DTSTAMP:20260418T094201 CREATED:20251121T103549Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T110140Z UID:10000016-1650704400-1650711600@visitbentoncomo.com SUMMARY:Mother's Day Nature Crafts DESCRIPTION:Mother’s Day is just around the corner and we want to help kids make some unique nature gifts to celebrate their loved ones.  We will have two sessions on Saturday\, April 23rd from 9 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.  Stations will be set up where you can make spinner blade earrings and decorate clay heart ornaments with pressed flowers.  We will also have a station to make a card and wrap your gifts. This class is for children ages 4-15 years old.  Children must be accompanied by an adult.  \nSpace is limited.  Please register each participating child online at: Events | Missouri Department of Conservation (s3licensing.com). \nFor more information or help with registration\, please contact Kara Entrop at 660-438-4465 Ext. 6402 or by email at Kara.Entrop@mdc.mo.gov.   URL:https://visitbentoncomo.com/event-calendar/mothers-day-nature-crafts/2022-04-23/1/ LOCATION:MO ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://visitbentoncomo.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Mothers-Day-Crafts.png ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri Department of Conservation":MAILTO:Kara.Entrop@mdc.mo.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220415T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220415T143000 DTSTAMP:20260418T094201 CREATED:20251121T103548Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T110144Z UID:10000018-1650025800-1650033000@visitbentoncomo.com SUMMARY:Family Fishing DESCRIPTION:Spring is a great time to get the whole family out to fish! This catch and release event is open to anyone ages 2 and up. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Staff and volunteers will be on site to assist anglers. Fishing equipment and bait will be provided\, however anglers are welcome to bring their own equipment and any bait not carried in water. Registration is required. Please be sure to register everyone in your group that is fishing as space is limited. Inclement weather may cancel the event. \nRegister online at www.mdc.mo.gov/events under Benton County. \nFor more information\, contact Kara Entrop at 660-438-4465 Ext. 6402 or by email at Kara.Entrop@mdc.mo.gov. \n  URL:https://visitbentoncomo.com/event-calendar/family-fishing/ LOCATION:MO ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitbentoncomo.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/20210717_102049-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri Department of Conservation":MAILTO:Kara.Entrop@mdc.mo.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220409T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220409T120000 DTSTAMP:20260418T094201 CREATED:20251121T103549Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T110147Z UID:10000019-1649494800-1649505600@visitbentoncomo.com SUMMARY:Hope5one Run with Purpose 5K Run/walk DESCRIPTION:5K Run/walk to raise awareness  and increase survivor services for survivors of  human trafficking URL:https://visitbentoncomo.com/event-calendar/hope5one-run-with-purpose-5k-run-walk/ LOCATION:Drake Harbor\, Warsaw\, MO\, 65355\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitbentoncomo.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/274355606_342656774536908_1257396582024087651_n.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Hope5one":MAILTO:hope5oneministry@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220409 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220410 DTSTAMP:20260418T094201 CREATED:20251121T103548Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T110148Z UID:10000020-1649462400-1649548799@visitbentoncomo.com SUMMARY:Down & Dirty Mountain Bike Race DESCRIPTION:An off road running 5k on Saturday. \nMountain Bike Racing on Sunday. URL:https://visitbentoncomo.com/event-calendar/down-dirty-mountain-bike-race/ LOCATION:truman lake mountain.\, MO\, 65355\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220319T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220319T190000 DTSTAMP:20260418T094201 CREATED:20251121T103548Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T110150Z UID:10000021-1647705600-1647716400@visitbentoncomo.com SUMMARY:Warsaw Pubs & Poker DESCRIPTION:Warsaw Pubs & Poker – Are you ready for a fun night out that includes good friends\, great drinks and a fun time?  Mark this event on your calendar!​ \nSATURDAY\, MARCH 19 FROM 4-7PM\n$15 pre-registration fee per person (no souvenir tshirt) – NOTE:  This year if you pre-register (on or before 3/15/22) you will get an extra card at check-in to be used as a 6th card (best 5 out of 6 cards used at the end).  Day-of registration fee is $18. \nCheck-in will be at Nix on or before 4pm (be sure and allow yourself enough time to get to all five pubs and enjoy their drink specials and return your poker hand to The Landing no later than 7pm)\n**Pre-registration recommended and tickets can be purchased online or available for pre-sale at the Warsaw Chamber of Commerce until 3/15/22). \n1st\, 2nd and 3rd place cash prizes depending on participation​.  Pubs participating in the Warsaw Pubs & Poker are:  Nee Nee’s Italian Restaurant\, The Landing\, Nix\, Drake Harbor Trading Company and Missing Link Bootleg BBQ. \nYou will be given a poker sheet at check-in/registration (Nix outside).  Stop by each pub and collect a poker card.  Bring your poker sheet to The Landing on or before 7pm and the best poker hand at the end wins.   No particular order of pubs but be sure and stop by all of them with drink specials at each pub.  Winners will be announced at 7:15pm at The Landing and prizes awarded.​  If you are caught cheating\, you will be asked to leave the event and your registration fee will not be returned. \nBe sure and come to The Landing at 7pm for door prizes drawings. \nThis event is organized by Benton County Tourism & Recreation to raise funds for marketing efforts and the promotion of tourism.​ \nNotice:  Must be a minimum 21 years old to attend.  BCTR and the City of Warsaw are not liable for any accidents and you are encouraged if you drink to drink responsibly.  DO NOT DRINK AND DRIVE!​ \nPre-registration fees are non-refundable but are transferrable.  This event is rain or shine.​   T-shirts available for for pre-sale. URL:https://visitbentoncomo.com/event-calendar/warsaw-pubs-poker/ LOCATION:Warsaw Main Street\, Warsaw\, MO\, Main Street\, Warsaw\, MO\, 65355\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitbentoncomo.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/FLYER-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Benton County Tourism &%3Bamp%3B Recreation":MAILTO:lstokes@visitbentoncomo.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220318T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220318T143000 DTSTAMP:20260418T094201 CREATED:20251121T103547Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T110154Z UID:10000022-1647608400-1647613800@visitbentoncomo.com SUMMARY:Bird Seed Ornaments DESCRIPTION:Friday\, March 18\, 2022 \n1:00 to 2:30 p.m. \nLost Valley Hatchery \nLooking for a fun and easy way to feed the birds?  Join us to learn how to make bird seed ornaments.  We will show you how to make an easy recipe and then participants will press the mixture into cookie cutters.  While we wait for them to dry a little bit\, we will talk about things you can do to help birds and attract them to your yard. \nAll participants must be pre-registered.  Register online at www.mdc.mo.gov/events under Benton County. \nFor more information\, contact Kara Entrop at 660-438-4465 Ext. 6402 or by email at Kara.Entrop@mdc.mo.gov. \n  \n  URL:https://visitbentoncomo.com/event-calendar/bird-seed-ornaments/ LOCATION:MO ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitbentoncomo.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Bird-Seed-Ornaments-12-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri Department of Conservation":MAILTO:Kara.Entrop@mdc.mo.gov END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220315T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220315T133000 DTSTAMP:20260418T094201 CREATED:20251121T103548Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T110155Z UID:10000023-1647338400-1647351000@visitbentoncomo.com SUMMARY:Benton County Career Fair DESCRIPTION:Looking for a new career or job be sure to join us.  Bring your résumé and dress professionally. URL:https://visitbentoncomo.com/event-calendar/benton-county-career-fair/ LOCATION:Warsaw Community Building\, 181 West Harrison Street\, Warsaw\, MO\, 65355\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitbentoncomo.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Career-Fair.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220311T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220311T210000 DTSTAMP:20260418T094201 CREATED:20251121T103548Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T110158Z UID:10000024-1647021600-1647032400@visitbentoncomo.com SUMMARY:WHS Class of 2022 Project Graduation Chili/Soup Dinner\, Bingo & Silent Auction DESCRIPTION:The WHS Class of 2022 Project Graduation committee will be hosting a chili/soup dinner\, Bingo and silent auction at the Warsaw Community Building!  Bingo cards are available for purchase and there’ll be a chance to win half of the pot!  Admission will be $5.  Among silent auction items donated\, Kansas City Chiefs tickets WITH parking passes!  The fun starts at 6:00pm!  Bring a friend! URL:https://visitbentoncomo.com/event-calendar/whs-class-of-2022-project-graduation-chili-soup-dinner-bingo-silent-auction/ LOCATION:Warsaw Community Building\, 181 West Harrison Street\, Warsaw\, MO\, 65355\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitbentoncomo.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/273935105_10223872641378081_109589916877237713_n-1.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR