Giant Holiday Card Contest

LAK Arnold Hall Community Center

Celebrate the season big-time with the JBSA-Lackland Arnold Hall Community Center's Giant Holiday Card Contest. Sign up deadline is Nov. 18, supply pick up will be arranged at sign up. Winners will be announced Nov. 29. For more information call 210-671-2619.

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.

Trees for Troops

LAK Outdoor Recreation

Complimentary trees are distributed at Lackland Outdoor Recreation. 309 Oscar Westover Road, Lackland AFB, 78236. Building 871. Noon - 12:30 p.m. - Spouses of Deployed Members 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. - Active Duty, Reserve and Guard 2:30 - 4:00 PM - All DOD Card Holders 300 Trees available First-come first-served basis. For more information, call (210)925-5533.

First Fridays

RND Kendrick Club

First Friday in Gil’s Pub Nov. 1 and Dec. 6 • 5-7 p.m. Join us in Gil’s Pub after your long work week to relax and enjoy music from DJ DMV, great food, and drinks.

Archery Tag

LAK Outdoor Recreation

Archery Tag JBSA-Lackland Outdoor Recreation Center 309 Oscar Westover Rd., Bldg. 871 Lackland AFB, TX 78236 Lackland ODR has an Archery Tag, which is similar to paintball, but without the welts and bruises. Archery Tag is the perfect team-on-team competition for your next squadron event. Teams of up to 20 people at a time are invited to experience this exhilarating game located at the Lackland ODR Paintball Course. Payment includes face mask, bow & arrow rental, and two hours of fun! Participants ages 12 and older are welcome. Participants must wear closed toed shoes. Please call (210) 925-5533 to sign up today!

Power Lifting Meet

LAK Warhawk Fitness Center

Lackland Powerlifting Meet Dec. 7 • 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This event is open to all DOD ID cardholders age 18 and older. There will be a $40 entry fee payable at the Warhawk Fitness Center. The registration deadline is COB Nov. 25. 18. For additional information, contact our POCs Tayler Harvey at 210-671-2016 and Willie Mastin at 210-671-7662.

Kayak & Paddle Board Class

Recreation Park @ Canyon Lake

Dec. 7 Please join us at the JBSA Recreation Park at Canyon Lake's Hancock Cove Beach for a two-hour class on kayak and paddle board safety and operation. This class is required in order to rent kayaks and paddle boards. After completion, each guest will receive a certification card. This card must be presented each time you rent the equipment. The cost for the class is $20 per person. Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a sponsor during the class and during equipment rental. To reserve your spot, or for more information, please call (830) 964-3576 or email [email protected].

Hill Country Holiday Shopping & Lighting Tour

JBSA ITT Offices

Hill Country Holiday Lighting & Walk through Bethlehem Tour Dec. 7 (a full day trip) The price is $60 per person (doesn’t include lunch). Full payment is due at the time of booking Experience four amazing holiday traditions in one day! Buses will depart from JBSA-Lackland and JBSA-Randolph at 10 a.m. and return at approximately 11 p.m. A small ice chest and throw blanket can be taken onboard the bus. Sign up deadline is Nov. 18.

Permanent Party Intramural Basketball

FSH METC Fitness Center

Permanent Party Intramural Basketball JBSA-Fort Sam Houston METC Fitness & Sports Center Letter of Intent & Coaches Meeting | Dec. 4 at 1 p.m. Season Begins | Dec. 11 Games held at METC Fitness & Sports Center All DOD ID Cardholders at least 18 and not participating in an Academic Athletic Association may participate in intramural sports. For more information, call (210) 808-5713 or email [email protected].

Cookies and Cocoa

FSH Youth Programs

Cookies and Cocoa  JBSA-Fort Sam Houston  W. Ed Parker Youth Programs Dec 12 | 4:30 - 5:30 p.m.   Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of cookies and cocoa! There is no better way to spend a cold day than sipping warm cocoa and decorating cookies with your friends. We will have frosting, sprinkles and a variety of toppings to decorate a festive cookie to enjoy. This is a free event open to all registered members. For more information, call (210) 221-3502.

Escorted Vacations

LAK Leisure Travel

The JBSA-Lackland Leisure Travel Office offers different Escorted Vacations around the world. Great Italian Cities June 27-July7, 2024 Essential Thailand Oct. 25-Nov. 5, 2024 German Christmas Markets Dec. 13-20, 2024 For more information, call (210) 671-7111.

T-Swift Takeover

FSH Bowling Center

T-Swift Takeover JBSA-Fort Sam Houston Bowling Center   Dec. 13 | 5-9 p.m.   $35 per lane, per hour For up to five people with shoes included   Celebrate Taylor Swift's birthday with a night of nothing but her music playing!   For more information, call (210) 221-4740