Club to hold informational event at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, January 28
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp are hosting an informational event for non-profit organizations seeking to find fun and creative ways to raise money and awareness during the club’s upcoming 2026 season at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, January 28 at VyStar Ballpark. Gates open at 5:30 p.m.
The Jumbo Shrimp offer a wide variety of fundraising opportunities to help various entities such as youth sports teams, food banks, booster clubs, private schools, churches and military and civic groups to earn both money for their fundraising goals and gain added exposure for their cause at VyStar Ballpark. Programs include the operation of the ballpark’s concession stands and other portable ballpark food areas, as well as fundraising tickets, the prize wheel and VyStar Charity Begins at Home Program.
To RSVP to the non-profit informational event, please email community relations coordinator Sydney Ryan at sydney@jaxshrimp.com.
“Our non-profit informational meeting is a terrific opportunity to meet face-to-face and answer any questions about fundraising at VyStar Ballpark,” said Jumbo Shrimp president & general manager Matt Goudreau. “It has been incredibly rewarding over the years to help a wide variety of non-profit organizations through our various programs, and we look forward to continuing to expand our efforts for the 2026 season.”
More information about fundraising opportunities can be found via this link.
ABOUT THE JUMBO SHRIMP: The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp are the Triple-A affiliate of the Miami Marlins and compete in the International League. The 2025 International League and Triple-A National Champions, the Jumbo Shrimp call VyStar Ballpark home for baseball but also a wide variety of additional community focused events with a goal of providing Affordable, Family, FUN to Northeast Florida. Winners of many marketing and sales awards and recognition since the team was rebranded prior to the 2017 season, the Jumbo Shrimp continually lead the state of Florida in attendance across all minor league professional sports organizations.
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