Kennett Chamber of Commerce

06/19/2026

Last call for Kennett America 250 t-shirts! The final deadline to order is Monday, June 22nd. If you order by then, your shirt will be shipped or can be picked up at Skeeter Kell on June 29th. All proceeds will go to the City of Kennett’s firework display fund.

Click here to order: https://kennettamerica250.itemorder.com/shop/home/

06/18/2026

Congratulations and a big thank you to First Presbyterian Church for having the most donations at the recent Red Cross blood drive. Keep an eye out for the next drive when you’ll have a chance to win the trophy.

06/14/2026

America 250 is underway at Jones Park! Come hungry and bring your lawn chair from now until 6:00 pm.

06/14/2026

Kennett’s America 250 celebration is today! Bring your lawn chairs to Jones Park from 2:00-6:00 pm for an afternoon of live music, food trucks and plenty of games for kids. Bootheel Party Band takes the bandstand stage at 2:00 pm, and Jaded plays at 4:00 pm. Check our website for a full lineup of activities, vendors, and food options. Parking is open around Jones Park, at Kennett Housing Authority, and at South School.

https://www.kennettmo.com/america-250

06/10/2026

Make sure to come out to Jones Park this Sunday from 2:00-6:00 pm for Kennett’s America 250 celebration. There will be food trucks, live music, children’s games and more.

Live Music:
Bootheel Party Band, 2:00-4:00 p.m​.​​​
UMC Children's Choir
JADED, 4:00-6:00 p.m.
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Food Vendors:
Bost BBQ
Mama’s Boys Café
Frost Bites Shaved Ice
Bootheel Southern Squeeze
Ragin Cajun
Las Comadres Mexican Snacks
Lil Beaver Bites
Fish Plates by Positive Brotherhood
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Educational & Vendor Booths:
​Dunklin County Library​
Southeast Missouri State University - Kennett
Emory's Bakery​
Palace Treats
​Legacy Hospice
Kennett Humane Department
First United Methodist Church
P.E.O. Chapter CY
Keera Cotton Crochet
Dunklin County Health Department
A Jammin Spoonful​
Factory Connection
Piggott Health System & Southeast Missouri Home Health Kennett
Christian Motorcycle Association
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Activities & Games:
Face Painting (Entry Envy)
Dunking Booth (Kennett OAKS Nutrition Center)
Pick Up Ducks (CASA of Dunklin County)
Co****le & Ladder Toss (SEMO - Kennett)
Mobile Mini Golf (Sponsored by Adelphian Club)
The Slime Bar
Patriotic Temporary Tattoos (FM Bank & Trust)
Discover Playhouse
Plinko Game (First State Community Bank)

06/08/2026

Mark your calendars for a Women’s Wellness Day at FCC Clubhouse on Wednesday, June 24th from 10:00-4:00 pm.

06/08/2026

Consider donating at the Kennett Community Blood Drive today at American Legion Post 66!

The blood drive is open to everyone, but Kennett Chamber of Commerce is once again challenging local businesses to help meet the donation goal, and the Chamber member who wins will receive a special trophy to display at their business.

Hospital Commitment Goal: 20 units.

Promotion During Drive: Come to give blood 6/1-28 for a $15 e-gift card + chance to win a $7.5K prize! See rcblood.org/June.

Appointment Link:
Here is the link where you can go to make an appointment at this drive: https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=KennettCommunity

06/03/2026