

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Little Egypt Friends of NRA Banquet
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 26 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us at The ThrillHouse Event Center, located in the Re-Imagined Marion Mall, for the Little Egypt Friends of NRA Banquet — an evening celebrating the legacy and traditions of shooting sports while raising funds that directly support youth programs, conservation efforts, and community organizations across Southern Illinois.

Hosted inside the 32,000-square-foot ThrillHouse Event Center, this exciting fundraiser brings together sportsmen, outdoor enthusiasts, and community supporters for a night of great food, raffles, auctions, prizes, and camaraderie.

Last year alone, Friends of NRA awarded more than $459,000 in grants to local programs, including trap teams, police departments, and 4-H clubs throughout our region — helping provide ammunition, equipment, safety training, and resources that strengthen shooting sports and outdoor traditions.

Event Highlights
• Dinner and social gathering
• Exclusive NRA firearms, gear, and collectibles
• Live and silent auctions
• Special raffles and prize drawings
• Reserved table packages and sponsorship opportunities

Featured prizes and items include exclusive NRA firearms, outdoor gear, collectibles, and unique experiences you won’t find anywhere else.

The Venue
This year’s banquet takes place at The ThrillHouse Event Center, a 32,000-square-foot event space located inside the Re-Imagined Marion Mall and right next door to ThrillHouse Family Entertainment Center, the region’s newest and most exciting entertainment destination.

Tickets
Individual tickets, raffle packages, and reserved tables are available now.

? Purchase tickets here: https://www.friendsofnra.org/events/event-details?eventId=61782
You can also scan the QR code in the event graphic.

Interested in Supporting the Event?
The Little Egypt Friends of NRA committee is currently accepting raffle prizes, auction items, and sponsorship support.

? Contact: Linda Dodds or Jessica Fann friendsofnra16@gmail.com

Celebrate tradition. Support local programs. Enjoy a great night out at ThrillHouse.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/marion/little-egypt-friends-of-nra-banquet/200029812304246
- **Event Categories**: Sports, Workshops, Art, fine-arts, Nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 37

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.friendsofnra.org/events/event-details?eventId=61782&utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=marion-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Marion
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 3000 W Deyoung St, Marion, IL 62959-4893, United States
- **lat**: 37.74515
- **long**: -88.98187
- **full address**: 3000 W Deyoung St, Marion, IL 62959-4893, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: ThrillHouse  (https://allevents.in/org/thrillhouse/26940417)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 26 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 3000 W Deyoung St, Marion, IL 62959-4893, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** ThrillHouse
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** Sports, Workshops, Art, fine-arts, Nonprofit
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Little Egypt Friends of NRA Banquet ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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