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BENSON PARK

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Welcome to our Website!

Welcome to our Website!Welcome to our Website!

Feel free to email or call us!

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COMMUNITY ACTIVIST

Forever Remembered!

Our Park was built around 1980 & dedicated to Mrs. Florence Benson for her hard work & her dedication within our community.

Florence (Flossy) Benson

 Florence (Floss) Benson

THANK YOU MARIA!

We are forever greatful to our Councilwoman!

Thank You Maria! You fought for us when everyone else would not. Our Park was in dire need of so much improvement and you made it happen! 

Councilwoman Maria Quiñones Sanchez - 7th District.

EVENTS

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OUR BLOG

Our Park was recently repainted & Giant Flower Chalkboards added.

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SUMMER FUN!

Monthly Meetings

In the summer season, we meet monthly in the park. We welcome anyone who would like to attend. If you are interested in joining our group, please reach out by contacting us through email.

Friends of Benson Park

JOIN OUR FRIENDS GROUP

Your support and contributions will enable us to meet our goals & maintain Benson Park a safe, clean and fun atmosphere for the community.

OUR HANDBALL COURT

Handball has a large following in Philly, with a community that's blossomed since the sport's introduction in the '80s, when players brought it down from NYC. To many, it's more than just a game it's a family.

WINTER AT BENSON PARK

OUR GALLERY

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    BENSON PARK HISTORY

    Article from my city paper.

    Read from direct website.

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    Join Us

    Help Benson Park's Cause

    Your support and contributions will enable us to meet our goals and fund our mission to keep Benson Park a clean, safe  & enjoyable, green space for the community.  Donation can be taken by our cash app $benson19122.

    CONTACT US

    Better yet, see us in person!

    We meet monthly in the Park the last Thursday of each month, during warm weather. Zoom Meetings in the winter months.

    Friends of Benson Park

    1445 North Lawrence Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19122, United States

    bensonpark1980@gmail.com

    Hours

    Open today

    06:00 am – 05:45 pm

    Benson Park opens at Sunrise & closes at Sundown. 


    Rainy Days closed or opened late, depending on rain status.


    Winter Heavy Weather Closed.

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