The Benton Civic Center is a multi-use public facility available for rent and located on the grounds of one of Southern Illinois' most beautiful park districts. The facility includes an auditorium with a seating capacity of over 1500. It is ideal for concerts, business meetings, trade shows, parties and wedding receptions. Also on the grounds of the civic center is Kiwanis Hall, a small multi-use facility that can seat 125 banquet style. For an additional fee the onsite commercial kitchen can be utilized.

Benton Civic Center:
414 W. Hudelson, Benton, IL 62812
Administrator - Liz Files
Daytime Phone: 618/629-2288
618/527-6174
e-mail: lizfiles@midwest.net

To rent the Scout Cabin call Benton City Hall 439-6131 Rental Fee: $40.00/day with $25.00 security deposit

This WPA era public facility is available to rent April 1 through October 31 of each year. Call Site Supt. Gene Howell at 435-3341 Monday - Saturday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm to reserve Twin Oaks Rental Fee: $50.00/day, includes kitchen facilities.

Camp Sites: $8.00 (with electric), $5.00 (without electric)
Maximum stay per season 21 days

226 N. Main Street
Rental Fee: $50.00 - $75.00
To rent the Community Building call:618/438-9311