Village of Bensenville, Illinois
@bensenville.bsky.social
"Gateway to Opportunity"
12 South Center St. Bensenville, IL 60106
bensenville.gov
12 South Center St. Bensenville, IL 60106
bensenville.gov
McGinty Bros preformed a controlled burn of the John Street basin today. Prescribed controlled burns encourages new growth of native vegetation, minimizes spread of pest insects, recycles soil nutrients, and reduces dangerous & intense accidental fires.
#maintenance #publicworks
#maintenance #publicworks
November 17, 2025 at 8:48 PM
McGinty Bros preformed a controlled burn of the John Street basin today. Prescribed controlled burns encourages new growth of native vegetation, minimizes spread of pest insects, recycles soil nutrients, and reduces dangerous & intense accidental fires.
#maintenance #publicworks
#maintenance #publicworks
Bensenville is encouraging everyone to come together & support our local Bensenville Wood Dale Food Pantry during these crucial final months of 2025. Your generosity can make a big difference for families in need. Monetary donations can be made at: bensenvillefoundation.org/donate
November 12, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Bensenville is encouraging everyone to come together & support our local Bensenville Wood Dale Food Pantry during these crucial final months of 2025. Your generosity can make a big difference for families in need. Monetary donations can be made at: bensenvillefoundation.org/donate
Thank you to all those who joined us at the Castle Towers “Coffee & Doughnuts” event. Residents coming together for coffee & engaging conversation makes a stronger, more connected Bensenville community.
November 10, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Thank you to all those who joined us at the Castle Towers “Coffee & Doughnuts” event. Residents coming together for coffee & engaging conversation makes a stronger, more connected Bensenville community.
The Rise 2 Greatness Foundation Combine Series brought incredible energy to Bo Jackson's Elite Sports Bensenville on November 8! This invite-only, no-cost event gave athletes ages 8–17 the chance to showcase their talents in front of coaches & scouts.
November 10, 2025 at 5:18 PM
The Rise 2 Greatness Foundation Combine Series brought incredible energy to Bo Jackson's Elite Sports Bensenville on November 8! This invite-only, no-cost event gave athletes ages 8–17 the chance to showcase their talents in front of coaches & scouts.
Congratulations to Wild Alchemy: Artisan Boutique + Studio on their Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting in Bensenville! We are happy to welcome this new business to downtown Bensenville, located at 145 S Center St, Unit 102, & wish them much success. #SupportLocalBusiness #ThinkBensenville
November 10, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Congratulations to Wild Alchemy: Artisan Boutique + Studio on their Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting in Bensenville! We are happy to welcome this new business to downtown Bensenville, located at 145 S Center St, Unit 102, & wish them much success. #SupportLocalBusiness #ThinkBensenville
Thank you to everyone who participated in this years #PumpkinSmash! The Village partners with SCARCE to provide pumpkin composting after #Halloween. The Pumpkin Smash is a fun way to divert pumpkins from landfills by providing drop off locations for JackOLanterns to be composted.
November 10, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Thank you to everyone who participated in this years #PumpkinSmash! The Village partners with SCARCE to provide pumpkin composting after #Halloween. The Pumpkin Smash is a fun way to divert pumpkins from landfills by providing drop off locations for JackOLanterns to be composted.
On November 7, the Heritage Center Forever Young Club celebrated an early Thanksgiving from Jewel-Osco with stuffing, pumpkin pie, and BINGO! Thank you to all who attended! For more info about Heritage Center programs & events please visit: www.bensenville.gov/1271/Heritag...
November 7, 2025 at 6:52 PM
On November 7, the Heritage Center Forever Young Club celebrated an early Thanksgiving from Jewel-Osco with stuffing, pumpkin pie, and BINGO! Thank you to all who attended! For more info about Heritage Center programs & events please visit: www.bensenville.gov/1271/Heritag...
PUMPKIN SMASH
Don't trash it, smash it!
Saturday, November 8, 2025
9 AM – Noon
Village Hall Parking Lot
12 S Center St.
www.bensenville.gov/1318/Pumpkin...
Don't trash it, smash it!
Saturday, November 8, 2025
9 AM – Noon
Village Hall Parking Lot
12 S Center St.
www.bensenville.gov/1318/Pumpkin...
November 7, 2025 at 3:12 PM
PUMPKIN SMASH
Don't trash it, smash it!
Saturday, November 8, 2025
9 AM – Noon
Village Hall Parking Lot
12 S Center St.
www.bensenville.gov/1318/Pumpkin...
Don't trash it, smash it!
Saturday, November 8, 2025
9 AM – Noon
Village Hall Parking Lot
12 S Center St.
www.bensenville.gov/1318/Pumpkin...
Thank you to all those who joined us at the Bridgeway of Bensenville “Coffee & Doughnuts” event. Residents coming together for coffee & engaging conversation makes a stronger, more connected Bensenville community.
November 6, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Thank you to all those who joined us at the Bridgeway of Bensenville “Coffee & Doughnuts” event. Residents coming together for coffee & engaging conversation makes a stronger, more connected Bensenville community.
Congratulations & welcome to Hiab USA on the opening of their new location at 600 Devon Ave in Bensenville! Hiab is a leading provider of smart & sustainable load handling solutions. Learn more at: www.hiab.com
#ThinkBensenville
#ThinkBensenville
November 5, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Congratulations & welcome to Hiab USA on the opening of their new location at 600 Devon Ave in Bensenville! Hiab is a leading provider of smart & sustainable load handling solutions. Learn more at: www.hiab.com
#ThinkBensenville
#ThinkBensenville
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Celebrate Children's Book Week with us by visiting the library between Nov 3 - 9! Stop by the Youth desk for a free Dog Man poster & activity sheets 🖍️
Kids 5+:
⭐️Show us your library card
⭐️Check out a book
⭐️OR read at the library
and you'll be entered to win a Dog Man and Friends prize pack! 🎁
Kids 5+:
⭐️Show us your library card
⭐️Check out a book
⭐️OR read at the library
and you'll be entered to win a Dog Man and Friends prize pack! 🎁
November 1, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Celebrate Children's Book Week with us by visiting the library between Nov 3 - 9! Stop by the Youth desk for a free Dog Man poster & activity sheets 🖍️
Kids 5+:
⭐️Show us your library card
⭐️Check out a book
⭐️OR read at the library
and you'll be entered to win a Dog Man and Friends prize pack! 🎁
Kids 5+:
⭐️Show us your library card
⭐️Check out a book
⭐️OR read at the library
and you'll be entered to win a Dog Man and Friends prize pack! 🎁
Fall Back! 2025 Daylight Savings Time ends on Sunday, November 2 at 2 AM. Be sure to set your clocks back one hour before going to bed Saturday night.
This is also a good time to test your smoke alarms & change batteries if needed.
🍁⏰
This is also a good time to test your smoke alarms & change batteries if needed.
🍁⏰
November 1, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Fall Back! 2025 Daylight Savings Time ends on Sunday, November 2 at 2 AM. Be sure to set your clocks back one hour before going to bed Saturday night.
This is also a good time to test your smoke alarms & change batteries if needed.
🍁⏰
This is also a good time to test your smoke alarms & change batteries if needed.
🍁⏰
Our 2025 Trunk-or-Treat on Center St was a spooktacular success! Thanks to everyone who joined in on the Halloween fun. Your participation made our community event a treat for all! #BensenvilleEvents #Halloween #TrunkOrTreat
October 31, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Our 2025 Trunk-or-Treat on Center St was a spooktacular success! Thanks to everyone who joined in on the Halloween fun. Your participation made our community event a treat for all! #BensenvilleEvents #Halloween #TrunkOrTreat
Happy Halloween from the Village of Bensenville! 🎃
Join us for Trunk-or-Treat on Center St from 3-5pm. Bensenville organizations & businesses will be decorating their trunks & handing out candy to children in downtown Bensenville. Don't forget to wear your costume!
Join us for Trunk-or-Treat on Center St from 3-5pm. Bensenville organizations & businesses will be decorating their trunks & handing out candy to children in downtown Bensenville. Don't forget to wear your costume!
October 31, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Happy Halloween from the Village of Bensenville! 🎃
Join us for Trunk-or-Treat on Center St from 3-5pm. Bensenville organizations & businesses will be decorating their trunks & handing out candy to children in downtown Bensenville. Don't forget to wear your costume!
Join us for Trunk-or-Treat on Center St from 3-5pm. Bensenville organizations & businesses will be decorating their trunks & handing out candy to children in downtown Bensenville. Don't forget to wear your costume!
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🎃 Don’t trash your pumpkins!
If you can’t make it to a local Pumpkin Smash, try composting them at home instead. It’s an easy, sustainable way to reduce food waste and return nutrients to the soil. 🌎🌱
Swipe for simple steps to get started.
If you can’t make it to a local Pumpkin Smash, try composting them at home instead. It’s an easy, sustainable way to reduce food waste and return nutrients to the soil. 🌎🌱
Swipe for simple steps to get started.
October 29, 2025 at 3:50 PM
🎃 Don’t trash your pumpkins!
If you can’t make it to a local Pumpkin Smash, try composting them at home instead. It’s an easy, sustainable way to reduce food waste and return nutrients to the soil. 🌎🌱
Swipe for simple steps to get started.
If you can’t make it to a local Pumpkin Smash, try composting them at home instead. It’s an easy, sustainable way to reduce food waste and return nutrients to the soil. 🌎🌱
Swipe for simple steps to get started.
Thank you to all our residents who've made this another SPOOKTACULAR Bensenville Halloween Decorating Contest! This year’s winners are:
- 1018 Twin Oaks St
- 235 Marshall Rd
- 250 Spruce Ave
Congratulations! Happy Halloween!
- 1018 Twin Oaks St
- 235 Marshall Rd
- 250 Spruce Ave
Congratulations! Happy Halloween!
October 30, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Thank you to all our residents who've made this another SPOOKTACULAR Bensenville Halloween Decorating Contest! This year’s winners are:
- 1018 Twin Oaks St
- 235 Marshall Rd
- 250 Spruce Ave
Congratulations! Happy Halloween!
- 1018 Twin Oaks St
- 235 Marshall Rd
- 250 Spruce Ave
Congratulations! Happy Halloween!
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Our newest Spotlight on the Bensenville Library is out with updates, events, and more.
📺 Watch here: vimeo.com/manage/video...
In this episode, we cover:
📚️ Children's Book Week (with Dav Pilkey!)
🎨 How to sign up for the Arts & Crafts Fair
🍪 Fall Cookie Decorating
✨️ and more!
📺 Watch here: vimeo.com/manage/video...
In this episode, we cover:
📚️ Children's Book Week (with Dav Pilkey!)
🎨 How to sign up for the Arts & Crafts Fair
🍪 Fall Cookie Decorating
✨️ and more!
October 29, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Our newest Spotlight on the Bensenville Library is out with updates, events, and more.
📺 Watch here: vimeo.com/manage/video...
In this episode, we cover:
📚️ Children's Book Week (with Dav Pilkey!)
🎨 How to sign up for the Arts & Crafts Fair
🍪 Fall Cookie Decorating
✨️ and more!
📺 Watch here: vimeo.com/manage/video...
In this episode, we cover:
📚️ Children's Book Week (with Dav Pilkey!)
🎨 How to sign up for the Arts & Crafts Fair
🍪 Fall Cookie Decorating
✨️ and more!
Halloween Trunk or Treat
Friday, October 31, 2025
3 PM - 5 PM
Location: Center Street between Village Hall and Center Theatre
12 S Center Street, Bensenville, IL 60106
www.bensenville.gov/Calendar.asp...
Friday, October 31, 2025
3 PM - 5 PM
Location: Center Street between Village Hall and Center Theatre
12 S Center Street, Bensenville, IL 60106
www.bensenville.gov/Calendar.asp...
October 28, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Halloween Trunk or Treat
Friday, October 31, 2025
3 PM - 5 PM
Location: Center Street between Village Hall and Center Theatre
12 S Center Street, Bensenville, IL 60106
www.bensenville.gov/Calendar.asp...
Friday, October 31, 2025
3 PM - 5 PM
Location: Center Street between Village Hall and Center Theatre
12 S Center Street, Bensenville, IL 60106
www.bensenville.gov/Calendar.asp...
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Miss Callie has new storytime recordings ready to watch! This month's storytime is Halloween themed 🎃👻🧛
📺 Watch now: vimeo.com/1128304188?s...
📺 Watch now: vimeo.com/1128304188?s...
October 27, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Miss Callie has new storytime recordings ready to watch! This month's storytime is Halloween themed 🎃👻🧛
📺 Watch now: vimeo.com/1128304188?s...
📺 Watch now: vimeo.com/1128304188?s...
Village President Frank DeSimone hosted a Celebration of Life today for Trustee Marie T. Frey. Thank you to Trustee Frey’s family, members of the Forever Young Club, Village officials & staff, and community leaders who attended to share stories and remember.
October 23, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Village President Frank DeSimone hosted a Celebration of Life today for Trustee Marie T. Frey. Thank you to Trustee Frey’s family, members of the Forever Young Club, Village officials & staff, and community leaders who attended to share stories and remember.
Sponsored by the Garden Club of Bensenville, Village President Frank DeSimone joined in the rededication of the Blue Star Memorial marker in its new location at Redmond Recreational Complex. The Blue Star Memorial honors all who have served in the US Armed Forces.
October 22, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Sponsored by the Garden Club of Bensenville, Village President Frank DeSimone joined in the rededication of the Blue Star Memorial marker in its new location at Redmond Recreational Complex. The Blue Star Memorial honors all who have served in the US Armed Forces.
On October 22, Bensenville’s Forever Young Club celebrated National Tavern-style Pizza Day with a Tavern Pizza Party at the Heritage Center in Village Hall. To learn more about Heritage Center special events, please visit: www.bensenville.gov/1275/Programs
October 22, 2025 at 8:15 PM
On October 22, Bensenville’s Forever Young Club celebrated National Tavern-style Pizza Day with a Tavern Pizza Party at the Heritage Center in Village Hall. To learn more about Heritage Center special events, please visit: www.bensenville.gov/1275/Programs
Today the Village Arborist led a Guided Tree Walk at the Redmond Recreational Complex, highlighting the unique trees throughout the park. Thank you to those who braved the chilly winds this morning for an opportunity to learn more about Bensenville’s urban forest.
October 22, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Today the Village Arborist led a Guided Tree Walk at the Redmond Recreational Complex, highlighting the unique trees throughout the park. Thank you to those who braved the chilly winds this morning for an opportunity to learn more about Bensenville’s urban forest.
Join us for Trunk-or-Treat on Center Street this Halloween from 3-5 PM. Bensenville organizations & businesses will be decorating their trunks & handing out candy during this family friendly event. Don't forget to wear your costume!
www.bensenville.gov/CivicAlerts....
www.bensenville.gov/CivicAlerts....
October 14, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Join us for Trunk-or-Treat on Center Street this Halloween from 3-5 PM. Bensenville organizations & businesses will be decorating their trunks & handing out candy during this family friendly event. Don't forget to wear your costume!
www.bensenville.gov/CivicAlerts....
www.bensenville.gov/CivicAlerts....
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🎃 Halloween Boo-Tacular will be here before we know it!
Join us Friday, Oct. 24 from 6-7:30 PM for costumes, crafts, games, music, photo opportunities, and indoor Trick-or-Treating! 👻
👨👩👧👦 Please note: All children must be accompanied by an adult, and all adults must be accompanied by a child.
Join us Friday, Oct. 24 from 6-7:30 PM for costumes, crafts, games, music, photo opportunities, and indoor Trick-or-Treating! 👻
👨👩👧👦 Please note: All children must be accompanied by an adult, and all adults must be accompanied by a child.
October 3, 2025 at 6:05 PM
🎃 Halloween Boo-Tacular will be here before we know it!
Join us Friday, Oct. 24 from 6-7:30 PM for costumes, crafts, games, music, photo opportunities, and indoor Trick-or-Treating! 👻
👨👩👧👦 Please note: All children must be accompanied by an adult, and all adults must be accompanied by a child.
Join us Friday, Oct. 24 from 6-7:30 PM for costumes, crafts, games, music, photo opportunities, and indoor Trick-or-Treating! 👻
👨👩👧👦 Please note: All children must be accompanied by an adult, and all adults must be accompanied by a child.