Winter/Spring Program Guide

Browse the program guide for the many offerings that will keep you and your family active.
37 Bar & Grill

Don't miss upcoming events at White Pines, and download 37 Bar & Grill coupons here.
Sweetheart Ball

Dads and daughters, moms and sons, enjoy dinner and dancing with your sweetheart.
Fish Fry

Please join us for our local's favorite fish fry at White Pines! Details here.
Early Bird Pass Sale

Dreaming of summer? Purchase your passes early to get the savings details here.
Zumba for Everyone!

Now everyone is invited to get fit, dance it out, and have a blast! Find a Zumba class perfect for you.
Insanity

Get shredded here. Insanity is now a part of the Unlimited Group Fitness Pass.
Soccer League

Youth Soccer League is for children ages 4-13 and games begin in April, details here.
Summer Camps

We offer a variety of camps for kids ages 6-15, check out our newest camp at Fischer Farm details here.
Fischer Farm

A piece of history in your backyard. Fischer Farm details.

Welcome to the Bensenville Park District!

Important Notice: Due to inclement weather the White Pines Golf Club & Banquets facility is closing at 1pm today, February 1. The Super Sunday party is canceled.

Our new website features up-to-date information about Bensenville Park District’s programs and special events! Stay informed and keep abreast of topics discussed in Park District board meetings. Easily locate any of our parks & facilities by visiting our parks & facilities map.

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Feb 1
Canceled: Super Sunday XLIX Party at White Pines-more…

Feb 13
Sweetheart Ball at White Pines-more…

Feb 20-Apr 3
Friday Night Fish Fry at White Pines-more…

Mar 17
St. Patrick’s Day Bash at White Pines-more…

Apr 4
Easter Eggstravaganza at Varble Park-more…

Apr 5
Easter Brunch at White Pines-more…

Apr 18 & 19
8th Annual Quilt Show at Fischer Farm-more…

January 12, 2015
Make sure to take advantage of our January Fitness Sale. Save on all annual memberships. Check out what our Fitness Center and Group Fitness Class Program has to offer.

November 24, 2014
I am getting ready for our Thanksgiving family feast and starting my holiday shopping. My first stop this Friday will be the Leisure Center to purchase gift certificates and our family water park pass. I look sooooo forward to the savings and incentives that begin on Black Friday.

October 29, 2014
Don’t tell anybody! I am gearing up to win the Halloween Costume Contest at Monster Mash tomorrow night. Hint: I will have brown fur and antlers.

October 15, 2014
Have you been to 37 Bar & Grill at White Pines lately? They are offering great food and drink specials every day of the week and it’s a great place to watch your favorite sports with friends; don’t miss the Hawks and Flames “face off” tonight at 7pm.

September 23, 2014
Getting ready a big fall event; Heritage Day is October 11, from 11am to 3pm. Come enjoy this fall festival where you can explore the buildings, touch the artifacts, and connect with history. New this year will be a pig roast! Sorry, my porky little buddy.

August 29, 2014
Please enjoy your holiday weekend. As a reminder the Deer Grove Leisure is closed on Labor Day, Monday, September 1^st. However, enjoy the Splash Pad which will be open 11am to 6pm.

August 4, 2014
Congratulations to all of our runners at the Red, White & Blue, John Kurtz 5K Run/Walk this past weekend. A special recognition goes to Bensenville’s own, Axel Nava! Axel was the top finisher; finishing the race at 16 minutes and 38 seconds.

June 23, 2014
Get ready for two big events this weekend! A free concert at White Pines featuring White Saddle Band is this Friday; the band starts at 7:30pm. And on Saturday, families and dog lovers will enjoy Dog Daze at Varble Park; the festivities are from 10am to 1pm. More info . .

May 29, 2014
I love summertime! Don’t miss the Summer Kick-Off Celebration at the Bensenville Water Park on Friday, June 6th when we will have lots of fun in store for everyone! Admission is free. Visit our special events page for more fun events planned this summer.

May 16, 2014
Attention soccer players and parents. Please be aware that all soccer games for Saturday, May 17 are canceled.

May 9, 2014
Wishing all the mothers out there a Happy Mother’s Day! There are still openings for the Mother’s Day Champagne Brunch at White Pines. Call 630-766-0304, ext. 2 to reserve.

April 16, 2014
Open registration for summer classes, camps and trips begins tomorrow at 8:30am. Water Park passes are on sale through April so get them at a reduced rate while you can. Check out our new Summer Program Guide for exciting things to do this summer. The White Pines Golf Shop will be taking registrations for the White Pines Golf Club Youth Golf Program beginning May 1st.

Registration Office Hours at the Leisure Center

Monday – Friday: 8:30am-6:00pm
Saturday: 9:00am-12:00pm
Sunday: Closed*

April 5, 2014
37 Bar & Grill will be open to the public and area golfers tomorrow!   White Pines Golf Club & Banquets is unveiling its new 38 seat bar area addition to the redecorated restaurant. Keep your ears open for information about 37′s Summer Music Series on the patio!
New regular scheduled hours:
Sunday-Thursday             10:30am – 9pm                 Bar open until 11pm
Friday-Saturday               10:30am – 10pm               Bar open until Midnight
During the golf season 37 Bar & Grill will open at 6am for breakfast with a limited bar/drink menu. Click here for the menu and more.

March 24, 2014
Don’t forget to attend Fischer Farm’s Annual All Around the House Quilt Show this weekend. Click here for details . . . .

March 14, 2014
Watch White Pines Golf Club & Banquets Chef Rich Mancini on Hell’s Kitchen Season 12. Tune in every Thursday evening at 7pm.

February 18, 2014
We are getting ready for tomorrow’s Family Fitness Fair at Tioga School. The event starts at 6:30pm. Make sure you stop by our table to learn about our fantastic fitness and athletic programs. While you are there, make sure to enter our drawing for a chance to win prizes!

February 3, 2014
Bensenville Park District Youth Soccer League (ages 4-13) registration is underway. Register by February 28 and save with Early Bird rates. League registration ends on March 14th. Games begin mid-April.

January 2, 2014
Happy New Year! January is Fitness Frenzy Month. Save on all annual fitness passes for the fitness center, group fitness classes, and individual personal training sessions. A great way to begin the new year!

December 20, 2013
Give the people you care about Bensenville Park District gift certificates. They make great stocking stuffers!

December 9, 2013
Please be aware of a Bensenville Park District Board Meeting on Wednesday, December 11. The meeting begins at 6pm.

December 2, 2013
Look for the 2013 Winter/2014 Spring Bensenville Park District Program Guide in your mailbox this week. Registration begins December 10th!

November 24, 2013
I am getting ready for the holidays and will be heading out to see my family in the north woods this week. Don’t forget, the Deer Grove Leisure Center is open Thanksgiving morning, 7am-12pm (registration is closed) and the facility will be open on Friday, November 29th, 6am-6pm (registration 9am-12pm) for those who want to work off some of your turkey dinner. Enjoy your Thanksgiving everyone!

October 7, 2013
Can’t wait for Heritage Day this Saturday. I get to make crafts with the kids and hunt for the perfect pumpkin in the barn. Hope to see you there!

September 19, 2013
Our active adults are enjoying pizza at Lunch Bunch and Bingo today while participating in a Q & A with Bensenville Park District, Executive Director, Steve Cherveny. Join us at October’s event featuring German cuisine.

September 16, 2013
Board Meeting Update: September 18, 2013 Board Meeting has been canceled.

September 4, 2013
Getting ready for FitPalooza. Great last minute additions to what is already going to be a fun family event. Meet and greet with Chicago Steel’s, Rusty the Dog.

August 28, 2013
Holiday Facility Closing and New Hours Announcement!
The Deer Grove Leisure Center will be closed Labor Day, Monday, September 2nd. The splash pad will be open 11am-6pm and White Pines will be open for play, so make your tee time and stop by the grill for a bite to eat.

The Deer Grove Leisure Center and Fitness Center new fall hours begin September 3rd.
New hours: Monday through Friday 6am-10pm and Saturdays & Sundays, 7am-5pm.

August 27, 2013
Splash pad update! The splash pad will be open 3:30-7 pm on Monday-Friday, through September 13! Cool off in the splash pad after school as the weather heats up! These extended hours are in addition to the splash pad being open weekends and Labor Day, 11 am – 6 pm through September 15. Weather permitting. A 2013 Water Park season pass can be used for splash pad only admission or there is a daily fee of $2 resident / $3 non-resident for all ages.

August 23, 2013
At last Wednesday’s board meeting, Dawn Hach, was sworn in as interim Bensenville Park District Commissioner. Dawn will fill the vacant term ending April, 2015.

August 17, 2013
News Flash! Make sure to enjoy last splashes at the Bensenville Water Park this weekend, Saturday and Sunday, 11am to 8pm. Because of the anticipated heat spell, Bensenville Park District has decided to open up the splash pad August 19 through 23 (Monday-Friday), 3:30-7pm! Cool off in the splash pad after school as the weather heats up! These extended hours are in addition to the splash pad being open weekends and Labor Day, 11am – 6pm through September 15.

Hello all!
I love Lunch Bunch and Bingo. If I am lucky, I get to eat the leftovers. Today’s menu was grilled corn-on-the-cob, baked beans, potato salad and a pork sandwich. Ymmmm.

We are getting ready for the last Movies in the Park event for this summer. I am looking forward to The Avengers this Friday night at Redmond Park. My job is to make sure there is plenty of popcorn – no pressure .

Hi! My name is Deeronimo!
I will be writing about my experiences as an intern for the park district and sharing them with the public in Deer Diary. I will also let you know what cool events and programs we are offering so you don’t miss out on anything. more…

Jim Geils and Tom Earley Get Sworn In
At the May 15th board meeting, Jim Geils and Tom Earley get sworn in by attorney, Mary Dickson. Both Jim and Tom will begin to serve their positions as park board commissioner. more…

Bensenville Park District Receives Grant for Mohawk Project
Governor Quinn announced Saturday, May 11 that the Bensenville Park District is a recipient of the Illinois Department of Natural Resources-Open Space Land Acquisition and Development (IDNR-OSLAD) grant in the amount of $506,100. more…

Park Commissioner Rich Johnson Recognized, April 17, 2013
Rich Johnson was presented with a copy of a Board Proclamation from Executive Director Steve Cherveny while Commissioners Ken Anderson and John Wassinger share their appreciation. more…

Coming Soon! The Pub at White Pines
The Pub will be home to area residents and White Pines golfers this spring. White Pines Golf Club & Banquets will be debuting their new pub style bar and restaurant. more…

Illinois Association of Park Districts’ Best of the Best Award
The IAPD Awards were announced at the Best of the Best Awards Gala at the Chevy Chase Country Club in Wheeling, Illinois, Friday, September 28, 2012. more…

Gift of Land from Lucille Hyatt Hubbard
Thanks to the generosity of Lucille Hyatt Hubbard, the Bensenville Park District is the beneficiary of nearly eight acres of a Wood Dale natural area and wetland. more…

Recycle at the Leisure Center
Since May, 2009, the Park District has collected 40 tons of paper for recycling purposes at its collection station at the DGLC! more…

Safety is Platinum at Bensenville Water Park
The Bensenville Water Park Lifeguard Staff was awarded the Platinum International Aquatic Safety Award from Ellis & Associates in March 2011 for last summer’s superb performance! more…

Fischer Farm Milk Barn Renovation Completed
The Bensenville Park District extends its most sincere appreciation to the Village of Bensenville and the 125th anniversary committee for the generous donation of $30,000 for restorations at Fischer Farm. more…

Winter/Spring Program Guide

37 Bar & Grill

Sweetheart Ball

Fish Fry

Early Bird Pass Sale

Zumba for Everyone!

Insanity

Soccer League

Summer Camps

Fischer Farm

Welcome to the Bensenville Park District!