Bengough also plays host to the Gateway Festival[7] which showcases various musicians and several other events through the weekend, usually taking place in late July.

[9] Located in a mixed farming and ranching area, Bengough's main economic industry is agriculture.

The campsites are full service including potable water, sewer, and power, as well as washroom and shower facilities.

[15] Other amenities at the park include a playground area, hiking trails, beach volleyball court, ball diamonds, and horseshoe pits.

[17] Past performers include Steve Earle, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Tom Cochrane, 54-40, Corb Lund, Sloan, Kim Mitchell, Kathleen Edwards, Jess Moskaluke, Tenille Arts, Northern Pikes, Colter Wall, The Sheepdogs, and many more.