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Senior Expo & Market

Presented by Kankakee Valley Park District

Senior Expo & Market
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The Kankakee Valley Park District’s Senior Expo & Senior Market is a free morning event created for local seniors to connect, learn, shop and discover community resources.
Guests can meet with local organizations, explore health and wellness resources, learn about recreation opportunities, hear from educational speakers, discover travel and lifestyle information, and enjoy door prizes and giveaways. Community recycling services will also be available, including secure document shredding, electronic recycling and a plastic recycling drive.
The Senior Market will feature handmade crafts, artwork, baked goods and one-of-a-kind creations from local senior artisans and makers.
Whether you’re looking for helpful resources, new activities, social opportunities or simply an enjoyable morning out, there’s something for everyone.
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
9:00 am–12:00 pm
KVPD Recreation Center
150 N. Indiana Ave., Kankakee
FREE TO ATTEND
Interested in becoming a Senior Market vendor? Applications are being accepted through September 30. Contact Amy at amessick@kvpd.com for more information.

Schedules and locations may change. Always confirm details with Kankakee Valley Park District.

Added Sep 29 · checked by Kankakee Direct.

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