10/20/2026
The Syndicate Smoker is seeking veteran-focused nonprofits, service organizations, advocacy groups, and community resource providers to participate in our Veterans Weekend Community Gathering on Saturday, November 7, 2026, in Carbondale, Illinois.
This free community event will bring together boxing clubs from across the Midwest for an afternoon of boxing sparring, along with food, live music, and a celebration of Veterans, Service, and community.
We are inviting Veteran organizations to host resource and information tables where attendees can learn about available programs, services, support networks, volunteer opportunities, and veteran benefits.
Event Details
📅 Saturday, November 7, 2026
⏰ 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
📍 The Syndicate Gym, 215 S. Illinois Avenue, Carbondale, IL
Vendor Information:
✅ No vendor fee
✅ Free resource/vendor space outside
✅ Opportunity to connect directly with veterans, military families, and community members
Organizations must provide their own: Tent/Canopy, Table, and Chairs.
If your organization would like to participate, please contact:
Coach W***y Martinez at [email protected]