Bensenville, Ill. (April 23, 2024)—The Bensenville Park District is proud to announce its participation in the Wood Dale Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 27. The parade will begin at 11 a.m. and will travel down Addison Road, ending on Irving Park Road at Wood Dale Road.
The park district will have a float in the parade and will be distributing information on the district’s upcoming summer programs and events as well as candy.
“We’re excited to participate in the Wood Dale Memorial Day Parade to kickoff the summer season,” says Bensenville Park District Special Services Manager Phyllis Schmidt. “We look forward to saluting our fallen heroes at the Wood Dale Memorial Day Parade and invite the public to the opening of the Bensenville Water Park and Splash Pad following the parade at noon.”
Those interested in marching with the park district should download a participation form at BvilleParks.org/MemorialDay. Participants should meet at 10 a.m. at the staging area on Elizabeth Drive between Addison and Wood Dale Road.
The parade is free and open to the public to attend. Parade step-off time is 11 a.m. and should conclude by 12:30 p.m. Those with questions or needing special accommodations should contact Schmidt via email at pschmidt@bvilleparks.org or phone 630-238-4921 by Friday, May 24.
For more information about the Bensenville Park District and its upcoming programs and events, visit BvilleParks.org or find them on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube or LinkedIn using the handle @BvilleParks.
