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BENSON DAYS
Benson Days is a family-friendly, summer festival that celebrates our neighborhood’s
creative, diverse, caring culture.
In 2024 we will be celebrating with events on July 27 and July 28.
PLEASE NOTE: ROAD CLOSURE
Maple Street from 59th-60th & 60th-63rd, Military Avenue up to the alley before Binney, 60th Avenue, 61st Street & 62nd Street from Maple to the south alley will be closed from 5:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 27th. Please make sure your care is not parked in these locations during the above time or it will be towed.
The events below are our 2024 lineup:
Saturday
Pancake Feed with The Pancake Man 8:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Parade 10:00 a.m.
Creative and Community Friends booth spaces on Maple Street in Downtown Benson 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Immanuel Lutheran Church Block Party, 2725 North 60th Avenue, 11:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Benson Splash Party at Stonebridge Christian Church Benson Campus
2702 North 61st Street 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Sunday
Benson Bicycle Ride with Mode Shift Omaha 9:00 a.m.
Yoga in the Park with Yoga Now in Grace Young Park 9:00 a.m.
Benson Commercial District Historical Building Walking Tour 10:00 a.m. starts at Masonic Lodge, 5903 Maple Street
Community Church Service at Immanuel Lutheran Church 10:00 a.m. with lunch following
C3 Kickball Tournament in park tbd 11:00 a.m. check in, games start at noon
C3 Kickball games are noon, 1:00, 2:00 and 3:00
C3 Kickball Tournament Afterparty at Barchen Beer Garden, 6209 Maple Street, 6:30 p.m.
During the weekend Joe's Cafe at 6564 Maple Street will have two specials: a Benson and a Blackstone omelet
Sailor's Grave Tattoo, 6208 Maple Street, will be open on Saturday, July 27
Ann's Attic Parish Clothing Sale/Parish Garage Sale at St. Pius X, 6905 Blondo Street is Thursday, July 25 from 9am-6pm, Friday, July 26 from 9am-6pm and Saturday, July 27 from 9am-noon
More events and activities will be posted
Make sure to stroll around our neighborhood and enjoy our vibrant area everyday!
Proceeds from Benson Days support the Benson Neighborhood Association. Can't attend our lovely neighborhood showcase? Show support with a BNA membership or donation. Go to www.bensonneighbors.com for more information about what we do to make a difference daily in our community and to join or donate.
