Spooktacular Volunteers Needed!!!

Calling all Volunteers! Volunteers needed for JBSA Spooktacular Dress up in your favorite Halloween costume and host a Trick or Treat space at Spooktacular on Oct. 26 from 5-9 PM. Bring your own table and chairs to decorate in any theme you choose and we will provide you with candy to hand out. If you are interested, please call (210) 652-5763 or click here to register.

Becoming Youth of the Year

JBSA Youth Programs

Becoming Youth of the Year JBSA Youth Programs This prestigious program is designed to inspire and nurture tomorrow's leaders and encourages teenagers who are passionate about leadership, community service, volunteerism, and personal excellence to apply for the chance to become the next JBSA Youth of the Year. Interested Teens must contact their youth center by Oct. 11 to begin their application. For more information, contact your local Youth Programs office: Fort Sam Houston at (210) 221-3502, Lackland at (210) 671-2388 or Randolph at (210) 652-3298.

Fall Fest

LAK Amphitheater

The annual Fall Fest is upon us! This family-friendly event is held at the JBSA-Lackland, behind the Gateway Club. It will feature a pumpkin patch, petting zoo, Shopping Market, Interactive Activities, music, Crafts, Games, and More!! Open to all DoD ID Cardholders. For more information please call 210-652-5763.

Virtual Cooking Classes

Virtual Event

What's Cooking? Presents... Virtual Cooking Classes with Luca Manfe, winner of Master Chef Season Four Attend for a chance to win a private cooking class with Chef Luca** Go to forcesupport.awardsplatform.com to sign up Steak Night (03 May @ 1600 CT) Strawberry Tiramisu (31 May @ 1600 CT) Crispy Salmon (14 Jun @ 1600 CT) Pork Chops (12 Jun @ 1600 CT) Fried Shrimp Taco (20 Jul @ 1300 CT) Lobster Fettuccini (09 Aug @ 1600 CT) Short Ribs (07 Sep @ 1400 CT) Veal (11 Oct @ 1600 CT) Eggs Benedict (02 Nov @ 1200 CT) Fish and Chips (22 Nov @ 1600 CT) Soufflé & eclairs (24 Dec @ 1300 CT) Rack of Lamb (10 Jan 2026 @ 1600 CT) Click here for the full recipe list. ** Winner must be a DoD ID cardholder, and provide name, birthdate, and SSN to claim the prize.

JBSA Spooktacular ​

RND Parr Club

The time is upon us....the great JBSA Spooktacular! This massive event will feature a Creepy Carnival, Haunted House, Tick or Treat Trail, Music, and Food Trucks! This spooky event will take place on October 26 from 5-9 PM. For more information, please call (210) 652-5763. Open to all DOD ID Cardholders. Click here for the event location map Click here for the event parking map ** All event parking will be available at AETC Studies and Analysis Squadron, Bldg. 661. **

Spooktacular Costume Contest

RND Parr Club

The Costume Contest will be onsite at Spooktacular at the Parr Club! Costume judging will take place at 6 PM at the DJ booth, winner announced at 8 PM. Voting Categories Creativity and originality Craftsmanship and use of resources Presentation and autonomy Accuracy and realism There will be three age groups: Infants to 4 years of age, 5-11 years of age and 12-18 years of age. Prizes will be awarded for first, second and third place for each group.

A Dinner to Die For

LAK Gateway Club

2024 JBSA Dinner to Die For Saturday, November 2, 6-8:30 p.m. JBSA – LAK Gateway Club • Dinner • Interactive Murder Mystery • Register through eventbrite. Open to all DOD ID Cardholders. For more information, please call (210) 652-5763.

Virtual Cooking Classes

Virtual Event

What's Cooking? Presents... Virtual Cooking Classes with Luca Manfe, winner of Master Chef Season Four Attend for a chance to win a private cooking class with Chef Luca** Go to forcesupport.awardsplatform.com to sign up Steak Night (03 May @ 1600 CT) Strawberry Tiramisu (31 May @ 1600 CT) Crispy Salmon (14 Jun @ 1600 CT) Pork Chops (12 Jun @ 1600 CT) Fried Shrimp Taco (20 Jul @ 1300 CT) Lobster Fettuccini (09 Aug @ 1600 CT) Short Ribs (07 Sep @ 1400 CT) Veal (11 Oct @ 1600 CT) Eggs Benedict (02 Nov @ 1200 CT) Fish and Chips (22 Nov @ 1600 CT) Soufflé & eclairs (24 Dec @ 1300 CT) Rack of Lamb (10 Jan 2026 @ 1600 CT) Click here for the full recipe list. ** Winner must be a DoD ID cardholder, and provide name, birthdate, and SSN to claim the prize.

UT vs Texas A&M

RND Parr Club

The Parr Club Auger Inn will be showing the UT vs Texas A&M College Football Game on November 30! Doors open at 5 PM and game starts at 6:30 PM. Support your team in a festive atmosphere. Food and beverages available for purchase. Doors close 30 minutes after game ends.

Holiday Tree Lighting

Joint Base San Antonio

Joint Base San Antonio is having THREE Holiday Tree Lighting Celebrations! Santa will visit each event and there will be free cookies and hot cocoa?! Check out the schedule for the nearest celebration to you. Lackland December 2 | held at the Gateway Club Randolph December 5 | held at the Taj Mahal Fort Sam Houston December 6 | held at the Main Flag Pole Events are open to all DoD ID Cardholders. For more information, please call (210) 652-5763.

Grub with the Grinch

LAK Gateway Club

Enjoy Grub with the Grinch at the JBSA-Lackland Gateway Club on December 14th at 8:30 AM and 11:30 AM. There will be brunch, The Grinch Movie, Christmas crafts, and photos with Santa! The price is $15/person, and children 3 and younger are free. Open to all DoD ID cardholders. Registration is required and runs from Nov. 4 to Dec. 9.  Please register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/grub-with-the-grinch-tickets-708540663197?aff=oddtdtcreator.