Community Events – June 7, 2024

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24/7 Fitness Access Now Available

Want to work out on your time? 24/7 Service is now available at the following USAG Rheinland-Pfalz facilities: Kleber Physical Fitness Center, Landstuhl Physical Fitness Center; Mountaineer Physical Fitness Center; Rhine Ordnance Barracks Physical Fitness Center; and Sembach Physical Fitness Center. To access these facilities after-hours, 24/7 service registration is required. Registration is free! For more information, visit baumholder.amymwr.com or kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

Summer Bazaar

Experience the Summer Bazaar, an enticing destination for shoppers seeking a variety of European delights for family and friends. Hosted by Family & MWR, the event runs from Friday, June 7, through Sunday, June 9, at the Special Events Center, Bldg. 237, Rhine Ordnance Barracks. Shopping hours span from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday. Wander through an array of vendors offering pottery, antiques, wine, cheese, jewelry, and more, evoking the essence of summertime bliss. All transactions are conducted in U.S. dollars, with only debit and credit cards being the accepted forms of payment. Strollers are warmly welcomed. The bazaar exclusively caters to U.S. ID cardholders. Please bring cash for food. For more information, visit Baumholder.armymwr.com or Kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

Beard Brigade Comedy Show

Derek Sheen set to headline the Beard Brigade Comedy Show June 28 from 8 to 10 p.m. at the Kazabra Club, Bldg. 2057, Vogelweh. The show will feature Lucy Tollefson and Greg Houston. Special Guest is Greg Fischer.  Doors open at 7 p.m., and tickets are only $12 at the door. Cash, credit and debit cards accepted. For more information, call the Kazabra Club at 489-7261 or 0631-536-7261, or visit kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

Independence Day Celebration on the Rock

Get ready to celebrate America’s birthday like never before at Minick Field on Smith Barracks in Baumholder July 4 and 5 from 4 to 11 p.m., for an epic extravaganza hosted by USAG Rheinland-Pfalz. From thrilling activities for all ages to mouthwatering delights from food trucks, and a captivating car show, there’s something for everyone. Brace yourself for mesmerizing laser shows and a jaw-dropping fireworks display that will illuminate the night sky! For more information, visit baumholder.armymwr.com or kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

Two for Tuesday Bowling Special

The Strikers Bowling Center, Bldg. 8105 on Smith Barracks in Baumholder, will have “Two for Tuesday” Bowling Special starting July 2. The special will be $2 per game and $2 shoe rentals from 11:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. For more information, call the bowling center at 531-2831 or 0611-143-531-2831.

Strike for Freedom Bowling Celebration

The Striker’s Bowling Center, Bldg. 8105 on Smith Barracks in Baumholder, is offering a Strike for Freedom Celebration July 4 to 6 from noon to 10 p.m. on Thursday and Friday and 2 to 10 p.m. on Saturday. This celebration is for all ages and showcases discounted bowling rates of $15 per hour, half-price shoe rentals, and “Red Pin” bowling all day. Just show up or call ahead for reservations at 531 2831 or 0611-143-531-2831.

Independence Day 5k Fun Run

Family and MWR Fitness, Athletics and Aquatics Program staff are hosting an Independence Day 5k Fun Run July 4 from 8 to 11 a.m. at the Hall of Champions Physical Fitness Center, Bldg. 8105 on Smith Barracks in Baumholder. Registration starts at 8 a.m. at the Hall of Champions Physical Fitness Center. The fun run starts right at 9 a.m. For more information, call 531-2836 or 0611-143-5312836 or visit Baumholder.armymwr.com.

“Adventures Begin Here” at Kaiserslautern Outdoor Recreation

Kaiserslautern Outdoor Recreation is thrilled to invite you to an exhilarating event aimed at rebranding Outdoor Recreation Saturday, July 20 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Pulaski Park on Pulaski Barracks. This event serves as an opportunity to showcase the plethora of offerings and to foster a sense of unity among military families and community. For more information, call Kaiserslautern Outdoor Recreation at 493-4117 or 0631-3406-4117 or visit kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

Youth Sports Summer Camp Registration

The Baumholder Youth Sports and Fitness Program announces registration for Youth Sports Summer Camp now to June 30. The following Summer Camps are being offered: Ultimate Sports (ages 5-15)- Fee: $30; Ultimate Golf- (ages 8-15)- Fee: $30; Basketball- (ages 5-15)- Fee: $30; Swimming (ages 3-15)- Fee: $55 and, Start Smart (ages 3-4)- Fee: $30. Youth must be register with Baumholder Parent Central Services. Register in person at Parent Central Services, Bldg. 8876 on Wetzel Kaserne, by phone at 531-3440 or 0611-143-531-3440, or visiting www.webtrac.mwr.army.mil.

Henry IV: Shakespeare in the Park

The Award-Winning KMC Onstage is thrilled to present a special 90-minute live production of Henry IV, parts 1 & 2 outdoors July 12 to 14 at Pulaski Park on Pulaski Barracks. Shows are: Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m., and Sunday at 2 p.m. Free and open to the public. This performance is suggested for ages 10 and older. For more information, call the box office at 541-9129 or 0611-143-541-9129 or email KMC-Onstage@army.mil.

18-Hole Golf Scramble June 8

Make your own team for the 18-Hole Golf Scramble June 8 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Rolling Hills Golf Course, Bldg. 8888 on Wetzel Kaserne. Registration is now and up to the shotgun start. Shotgun start is at 10 a.m. For more information, call the Rolling Hills Golf Course at 531-3408/3409 or 0611-146-531-3408/3409.

DJ J Smooth at the Tavern on the Rock

DJ J Smooth will be spinning a variety of music at the Tavern on the Rock bar the first Friday of the month from 6 p.m. to midnight. There is not an entrance fee. This event is for ID card holders and their guests, who are 18 and older. For more information, call the Rheinlander Community Center at 531-2887 or 0611-143-531-2887.

Free Dance Lessons at Armstrong’s Club

New open session of free dance lessons every Wednesday now to July 17. The dance class starts at 7 p.m. There will not be dance lessons from July 24 to Aug. 7, due to summer break. The classes will start up again Aug. 14. For more information, call the Armstrong’s Club at 541-9115 or 0611-143-541-9115.

Kaiserslautern Weekly Bike Rides

Kaiserslautern Outdoor Recreation is offering “Got a case of the Monday’s…Come ride it out with us!” weekly bike rides every Monday until Aug. 31 from 5 to 7 p.m. throughout multiple trails, ranging from 10KM to 25KM. Trip departs and returns at Kaiserslautern Outdoor Recreation, Bldg. 2905 on Pulaski Barracks. Cost is $5 to rent a standard bike or $10 for an E-Bike. If you are registered for the IMCOM Bike Challenge, this ride is a great opportunity to earn miles/kms towards your 1000KM! For more information, call 493-4117 or 0631-3406-4117 or visit kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

Baumholder Weekly Bike Rides

Baumholder Outdoor Recreation is offering “Come ride with us to witness the beauty of the area” weekly bike rides every Thursday until Aug. 31 from 5 to 7 p.m. throughout multiple trails, ranging from 10KM to 25KM. Trip departs and returns at Baumholder Outdoor Recreation, Bldg. 8167 on Smith Barracks. Cost is $5 to rent a standard bike or $10 for an E-Bike. It is free if you bring your own bike. If you are registered for the IMCOM Bike Challenge, this ride is a great opportunity to earn miles/kms towards your 1000KM! For more information, call Baumholder ODR at 531-3401 or 0611-143-531-3401, or visit baumholder.armymwr.com.

2024 IMCOM-Europe Cycling Challenge

The 2023 IMCOM Europe Cycling Challenge is happening until Aug. 31.  Participants must sign up through Baumholder or Kaiserslautern Outdoor Recreation. Registration fee is $50. Children may participate, but only adult jersey sizes are available. For more information, visit baumholder.armymwr.com or kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

Wibit Inflatable Obstacle Course

The Aquatic Center, Bldg. 8897/95 on Wetzel Kaserne in Baumholder, has a Wibit inflatable Obstacle Course for rent. Price for inflatables is $100 flat fee for two hours plus the $75 an hour Pool Rental Fee. If time extends past the two hours, it is $75 an hour extra. For more information, call 531-2904/2920 or 0611-143-531-2904/2920, or visit baumholder.armymwr.com.

Baumholder June Trip Schedule Available

The Baumholder Outdoor Recreation travel schedule for June under the “Calendar” section of baumholder.armymwr.com. Trips are subject to change and availability of posting on website calendar. For questions, please call the Baumholder Outdoor Recreation at 531-3401 or 0611-143-531-3401.

Kaiserslautern June Trip Schedule Available

The Kaiserslautern Outdoor Recreation travel schedule for June is available online under the “calendar” section of Kaiserslautern.armymwr.com. Trips are subject to change and availability of posting on website calendar. For questions, call the Kaiserslautern Outdoor Recreation at 0631-3406-4117 or 493-4117.

Kaiserslautern Fall Youth Sports Registration

Registration for the Kaiserslautern Fall Youth Sports is open until July 12 or when teams are full. Sports offered are Soccer, Flag Football, Cheer, Volleyball, Cross Country, Pom Dance and Tackle Football. Cost: $65 & up. Minimum age requirements vary by sports. A Sports Physical good through Nov. 15 is required. For more info or to register, contact Parent Central Services, Bldg. 162, Rhine Ordnance Barracks, by calling 541-9065/9066/9067 or 0611-143-541-9065/9066/9067. Walk-Ins Welcome Tuesday & Thursday from 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

RECURRING EVENTS

Baumholder Fitness Center Zumba Class

The USAG Rheinland-Pfalz Fitness, Athletics and Aquatics Team announces free Zumba classes every Wednesday from 6 to 6:45 p.m. at the Mountaineer Physical Fitness Center, Bldg. 8220 on Smith Barracks in Baumholder. Find out more on baumholder.armymwr.com.

Red Pin Bowling

Red Pin Bowling happens every Friday from 4 to 10 p.m. at the Strikers Bowling Center, Bldg. 8105 on Smith Barracks in Baumholder. Bowlers who make a strike while the head pin is red, will receive a free game coupon. The red pin will be randomly placed as the head pin. For more information, visit baumholder.armymwr.com.

Bring Your Own Board Game at Strikers Bowling Center

The Pinsetters’ Pub has Bring Your Own Board Game every Friday at 5 p.m. until closing. This is a free event and preregistration is not required. All gamers, 18 and older, are welcome. Food is available at Shawingz until 9 p.m. There are large and small tables provided for game play, and fabulous music to provide the right atmosphere for playing. For more information, call 531-2834 or 0611-143-531-2834, or visit baumholder.armymwr.com.

Chuck’s Pub Trivia at Armstrong’s Club

Armstrong’s Club announces Chuck’s Pub Trivia every Friday from 7 to 10 p.m., Bldg. 1036 on Vogelweh Housing. This trivia is a professional, multi-media competition with different formats and puzzles for teams to solve. Bring a team or join one. Grand prize is $50. For more information, visit kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

Full Nerd Friday

The time has come for “Revenge of the Nerds” every Friday from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Baumholder Warrior Zone, Bldg. 8218 on Smith Barracks. This is a free event for 18 and older, and registration is not required. There will be a full assortment of table-top, role-playing games, board games, video games. Come one, come all in Cosplay! For more information, visit kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.