Kewanee National Night Out 2026 Brings Free Family Fun and Movie Night on August 4th

Kewanee National Night Out 2026 brings free family fun and a movie in the park

The Kewanee Police Department will host National Night Out 2026 on Tuesday, August 4th, from 4:30-7:30 PM at Northeast Park. The free community event is designed to bring neighbors, families, and first responders together for an evening of fun and community engagement.

The event also includes a Nintendo Switch 2 raffle, with $5 tickets available. The winning ticket will be drawn on August 5 at 10 AM. You can purchase tickets at www.zeffy.com or at the event on August 4th.

Activities and attractions include:

• Free swimming at the Oasis Pool
• Free hot dogs, chips, water, and juice boxes (while supplies last)
• Cruise-in featuring classic and custom vehicles
• Emergency vehicles and public safety demonstrations
• Local displays and community organizations
• Pony rides for children by TriCo Equestrian Center LLC (4:30-6:30 PM), sponsored by the Kiwanis Club
• Movie in the Park featuring Disney's Lilo & Stitch beginning at 8 PM between the north and south pool baseball fields. Guests are encouraged to bring blankets and lawn chairs
• Nintendo Switch 2 raffle with $5 tickets and the winner drawn August 5 at 10 AM

The event is made possible through the support of numerous local sponsors and donors, including People's National Bank, State Bank of Toulon, Union Federal, Community State Bank, US Foods, Doghouse, Great Dane, Finish Well Ministry, First Baptist Church, Kiwanis Club, Happy Joe's, Pizza Hut, La Gondola, G&M Distributors, Moore Tire, Sullivan Foods, Ed Morse Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, D's Freeze/The Snack Shack, Kewanee Park District, and others.

National Night Out is free and open to everyone, offering an opportunity for the community to meet local law enforcement, enjoy family-friendly activities, and strengthen neighborhood connections.