Community and Neighborhood
Third Annual Omaha Irish Film Festival
Celebrate Irish Heritage Month with a three-day festival showcasing contemporary Irish cinema. Presented by the Omaha Irish Cultural Center, the festival features feature-length films, short films, and a special guest panel discussion.
Gay-Rage Sale
The Queer Collective returns for a two-day Gay-Rage Sale during Benson First Friday weekend.
This pay-what-you-want community sale features clothing, housewares, vintage finds, and more. There are no price tags — just donations — with proceeds supporting future Queer Collective events and programming.
Recycled Skateboards Workshop w/ The Bay
As part of Benson First Friday, join us for a free Recycled Skateboards Workshop focused on reuse, repair, and community.
Gently used skateboard decks, trucks, wheels, bearings, and hardware will be available at no cost. Staff will have T-tools on hand to help participants rebuild or refresh their setups on-site.
Neal & Laura’s Birthday Block Party at Central Skate Shop
It’s a Benson birthday bash! Come down and celebrate a couple of Benson’s shiniest gems, Neal and Laura!
Central Skate Shop is shutting down the street for March BFF to celebrate in true block party fashion. Expect grilling, skating, live spray painting, and big speakers pumping all night long.
Benson Business Improvement District (BID) Meeting
Join the Benson Business Improvement District (BID) meeting to hear updates on current projects, discuss neighborhood issues, and learn about upcoming initiatives in the district. These meetings are open to the public, and community input is always welcome.
Green Team Clean Up
Join the BFF Green Team every Sunday at 10 a.m., April through November, for community cleanups! Meet behind Petshop (2725 N 62nd St) and help keep our neighborhood looking fresh.
👟 Bring your friends, your good vibes, and let’s make Benson sparkle!
💚 Big thanks to our amazing sponsors: The Byrd Bath, Benson Soap Mill, and Heather Tedesco, Realtor, GHBRE
Benson Business Improvement District (BID) Meeting
Join the Benson Business Improvement District (BID) meeting to hear updates on current projects, discuss neighborhood issues, and learn about upcoming initiatives in the district. These meetings are open to the public, and community input is always welcome.
Benson Neighborhood Association (BNA) Meeting
Join the Benson Neighborhood Association (BNA) meeting to connect with neighbors, hear updates on community projects, and discuss issues and opportunities that impact Benson residents. These meetings are open to the public, and everyone is encouraged to participate.
Green Team Clean Up
Join the BFF Green Team every Sunday at 10 a.m., April through November, for community cleanups! Meet behind Petshop (2725 N 62nd St) and help keep our neighborhood looking fresh.
👟 Bring your friends, your good vibes, and let’s make Benson sparkle!
💚 Big thanks to our amazing sponsors: The Byrd Bath, Benson Soap Mill, and Heather Tedesco, Realtor, GHBRE
Green Team Clean Up
Join the BFF Green Team every Sunday at 10 a.m., April through November, for community cleanups! Meet behind Petshop (2725 N 62nd St) and help keep our neighborhood looking fresh.
👟 Bring your friends, your good vibes, and let’s make Benson sparkle!
💚 Big thanks to our amazing sponsors: The Byrd Bath, Benson Soap Mill, and Heather Tedesco, Realtor, GHBRE
Green Team Clean Up
Join the BFF Green Team every Sunday at 10 a.m., April through November, for community cleanups! Meet behind Petshop (2725 N 62nd St) and help keep our neighborhood looking fresh.
👟 Bring your friends, your good vibes, and let’s make Benson sparkle!
💚 Big thanks to our amazing sponsors: The Byrd Bath, Benson Soap Mill, and Heather Tedesco, Realtor, GHBRE
Green Team Clean Up FAMILY EDITION
Join the BFF Green Team every Sunday at 10 a.m., April through November, for community cleanups! Meet behind Petshop (2725 N 62nd St) and help keep our neighborhood looking fresh.
👟 Bring your friends, your good vibes, and let’s make Benson sparkle!
💚 Big thanks to our amazing sponsors: The Byrd Bath, Benson Soap Mill, and Heather Tedesco, Realtor, GHBRE
Green Team Clean Up
Join the BFF Green Team every Sunday at 10 a.m., April through November, for community cleanups! Meet behind Petshop (2725 N 62nd St) and help keep our neighborhood looking fresh.
👟 Bring your friends, your good vibes, and let’s make Benson sparkle!
💚 Big thanks to our amazing sponsors: The Byrd Bath, Benson Soap Mill, and Heather Tedesco, Realtor, GHBRE
Benson Business Improvement District (BID) Meeting
Join the Benson Business Improvement District (BID) meeting to hear updates on current projects, discuss neighborhood issues, and learn about upcoming initiatives in the district. These meetings are open to the public, and community input is always welcome.