News & Events

The 2019 Farmers Market will be held at the Community Garden off of Commercial St.  Beginning May 3 Friday afternoon hours (2-6 p.m.) and Saturday mornings (7 a.m.-12 p.m.).

Vendor Space is $25 for the season or $5 daily.  Bring your own homegrown, handmade items to sell.

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Kennett Chamber of Commerce is preparing for our fourth Leadership Kennett Class.  Leadership Kennett is a thought provoking program focusing on the community’s attributes and what it takes to be a leader. Participants better understand how our community works,... more info

Kennett Chamber of Commerce hosted our Annual Membership Banquet April 29, 2019 at the FBC Family Life Center.  A variety of community recognition awards were be presented.

As you know, Kennett OAKS Senior Nutrition Center was awarded $350,000 in tax credits at 70 percent by DED through the Neighborhood Assistance Program (NAP) Tax Credit Grant in August 2018. We have $230,000 left and are asking our area businesses, farmers, landlords, and those with LLC’s for... more info

The Leadership Kennett Class of 2017 is proud to announce their community service project: A Safe Swap Spot. This is a safe zone which allows a secure location for people to meet to make internet sales transactions, child custody exchanges, or even meet a date. Although there will not be an... more info

Visiting Nurse Association is offering a grief support group to anyone experiencing grief or loss.  The open meeting is held on the second Tuesday of each month at 3 p.m.  The meeting takes places at the VNA offices 1124 Independence Avenue in Kennett.

Looking for a job candidate that has all the right skills, experience, and qualities? Become a Show-Me Heroes business and start connecting with Missouri's military men and women! Find out why more Missouri businesses are hiring veterans and service members and about incentives associated with on... more info

The Chamber staff has developed a new website geared toward visitors to Kennett and potential new customers to you.  We need your help in the final phases of finishing this project.  Each restaurant, recreational activity, restaurant, and lodging option in Kennett have a listing on this site... more info

Several members have asked for a Facebook page to receive event information.  In response we have created a page to better communicate with our membership and community.  "Like" us at https://www.facebook.com/kennettmochamber or search "Kennett Chamber of Commerce"

The Kennett Chamber of Commerce is teaming with www.visitmo.com to promote tourism to Kennett and the surrounding areas.  Visitmo.com is a part of the Missouri Department of Economic Development and gives tourists information on things to do throughout Missouri.