South Kent Community Expo to Feature 50+ Local Organizations

All-Ages Event Will Include Business Expo, Health Screenings, Prizes and More

Community members of all ages are invited to the City of Kentwood’s seventh annual South Kent Community Expo on Tuesday, Oct. 24.

The free event will take place from 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at the Kentwood Activities Center, 355 48th St. SE. More than 50 local businesses will be on site with a variety of products and services for community members to explore. Pre-registration is not required for community members to attend.

The football-themed event will also feature door prizes, refreshments and free health screenings for blood pressure, spine alignment and more.

“This event is great way for us to gather the community and local organizations together to build connections and let people know about local resources and services,” Recreation Program Coordinator Shelby Henshaw said. “We have a terrific lineup of vendors this year and are sure to have something for everyone.”

The touchdown sponsors for this year’s expo are Estate Planning Legal Sources, Humana and Tim Hortons. Field goal sponsors are Cornerstone Caregiving, Health Alliance Plan of Michigan, Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services and Stroo Family Funeral Home.

Vendor space at the expo is available. Interested vendors are encouraged to complete an online vendor registration form. Pre-registration is required for businesses looking to attend.

For more information about the event, visit  kentwood.us/SouthKentCommunityExpo.