Born in a Small Town is more than a theme—it’s the story of Kendallville.

Join the Kendallville Area Chamber of Commerce for an unforgettable evening in the ballroom at Kruse Plaza , celebrating the people, businesses, and hometown spirit that make our community thrive. The night features live music by Seymour: The Music of John Mellencamp, Kendall Awards honoring outstanding individuals and businesses, a high-energy silent auction, photo booth fun, and signature cocktails crafted for the occasion.

The evening will also include special guest speaker NBA star and Kendallville native, Brad Miller, live music, photo booth, silent auction, and recognition for community businesses and individuals with our Kendall Awards. Together, we’ll celebrate the heart behind our hometown—where support runs deep and success is shared.

The event is open to the public, with discounted pricing available for Chamber members.

Kendall Awards & Banquet Silent Auction

Small Town, Big Bids