The Benson Theatre hosted it’s Groundbreaking and Appreciation Ceremony on  June 23rd, 2020 at its satellite The B Side of Benson Theatre. 

Due to safety concerns of a global pandemic, this was an intimate gathering that was livesteamed for the public to join in on the excitement. 

Stakeholders spoke of their passion for the project and naming rights for the theatre were announced publicly.

This $3.3 million dollar renovation will seat 200 and create a multi-use space for artistic and musical performances, as well as community programming.