By WKTV Staff
greer@wktv.org
The City of Kentwood is inviting community members to its Kickoff to Summer Celebration, a fun-filled festival for all ages set for noon to 8 p.m. Saturday, June 6, on the Kentwood City Hall Lawn and back parking lot, 4900 Breton Ave. SE.
“Our team is ready to celebrate the start of another beautiful Michigan summer,” Kentwood Parks and Recreation Director Val Romeo said. “With delicious food, live music and plenty of local vendors, this popular annual event brings together family, friends and neighbors for a memorable day.”
The food trucks and beer tent will be open throughout the event. A wide variety of cuisines will be available through 20-plus food trucks. The beer tent will be card only. There will also be more than 15 vendors selling various goods.
The Parks and Recreation team will be on site selling Kentwood Community Center Founding Memberships and answering any questions you may have regarding your brand-new Community Center opening September 26, 2026. More information regarding Founding Memberships and membership benefits coming soon.
There will be live music throughout the festival by Denise Davis and the Motor City Sensations, Hark Up Music and DJ Snax
A Kids’ Zone featuring two foam parties, face painting, an obstacle course and yard games will be open noon to 6 p.m.
The event’s Diamond Sponsor is Macatawa Bank. The Gold Sponsors are DTE Foundation, MCSA Group, MSU Federal Credit Union and Triangle Associates.
Learn more about the Kickoff to Summer Celebration including the parking map, volunteer opportunities, a full list of vendors and the event schedule: Kentwood.us/KickoffToSummer.
