Military Appreciation Week concludes with this picnic held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at JBER- Richardson at Buckner Fitness Center fields. The Anchorage Chamber of Commerce works closely with USO Alaska and other organizations to provide a variety of fun, family-friendly activities during the picnic, such as competitive sporting events for the adults and face painting as well as bouncy houses for the kids.
Don’t miss performances by the USO Show Troupe and 9th Army Band.
This FREE event is four hours of food, music and fun for the entire family. Each year the Anchorage Chamber solicits nearly 100 volunteers to serve 4,000 local service members and their families.
Other Upcoming Events
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USCG Run to Remember Anchorage
Sector Western Alaska and US Arctic Coast Guard Run to Remember. Memorial run to remember those we have lost. After the run a family BBQ for all to attend.
May 22nd, 2026 11:00 AM AKDT (1100U)
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Dungeons and Dragons
714 First St. JBER, AK 99505 United States
We are looking for new players to step into an adventure every Sunday.
May 24th, 2026 12:00 PM AKDT (1200U)
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Celebrate your May Birthday at the USO
714 First St. JBER, AK 99505 United States
Come celebrate your May birthday with us at the USO!
May 26th, 2026 4:30 PM AKDT (1630U)
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Community Fun Night-Fort Richardson
714 First St. JBER, AK 99505 United States
Join us at the USO Center for a family fun activity and dinner.
May 26th, 2026 4:30 PM AKDT (1630U)
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Monthly Birthday Celebrations-Ft. Richardson
714 First St. JBER, AK 99505 United States
Come celebrate your birthday with us if your special day falls this month. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!
May 26th, 2026 4:30 PM AKDT (1630U)
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This is Alaska Summer Edition 2026
3727 Neely Road Fort Wainwright, AK 99703 United States
☀️ Your Alaskan Summer Starts Here!
May 27th, 2026 5:30 PM AKDT (1730U)
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