# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 Knights of Columbus Free Throw Contest in Chester
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 25 Jan, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sun, 25 Jan, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Event Description**: The Evansville, Red Bud, and Chester Knights of Columbus will be hosting the annual KC Free Throw Contest on January 25th at 1PM in the school gym at St. Mary's in Chester.  All kids ages 9 to 14 are eligible to participate.  You will be required to fill out an entry form with a parent or guardian’s signature.  Entry forms can be completed day of the event.  Proof of age will be required as well.  Participants will compete against others of similar age.  Those that win their age bracket will be given the opportunity to participate in the District Finals.  There is no cost to this event so please come out and enjoy a fun Sunday afternoon shooting hoops with the Knights! Participants will receive a free T shirt and participation certificate.

This year will be slightly different as we will have 6 basketball hoops to utilize which should significantly speed up the event.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chester/2026-knights-of-columbus-free-throw-contest-in-chester/200029363974431
- **Event Categories**: contests, sports, kids
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 26

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029363974431?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=chester-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Chester
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 835 Swanwick St, Chester, IL 62233-1662, United States
- **lat**: 37.91172
- **long**: -89.8252
- **full address**: 835 Swanwick St, Chester, IL 62233-1662, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Knights of Columbus, Evansville, Illinois (https://allevents.in/org/knights-of-columbus-evansville-illinois/27245999)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 25 Jan, 2026 at 01:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 835 Swanwick St, Chester, IL 62233-1662, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Knights of Columbus, Evansville, Illinois
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** contests, sports, kids
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about 2026 Knights of Columbus Free Throw Contest in Chester ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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