Editor’s note: Due to the ongoing coronavirus spread, organizers for this year’s Tsutsuji Matsuri have cancelled the event planned from Mar. 1-22. Please visit Okinawa.stripes.com for the latest updates on this and other cancellations.
Check out all the great things happening on your base. Events are as accurate as possible at press time. Since times or event schedules can change, please verify events before attending. (This was updated February 21)
2020 is a LEAP year and the USO Camp Foster staff is excited to make a year of it. The USO center hosted its first monthly family-activity program, “L.E.A.P.” (Learning, Engaging, Activity, and Play), on Tuesday, Feb. 11.
Participants participates in an elf tryouts event during a Jingle Bell Challenge field meet at the Marine Corps Community Center, Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Dec.13, 2019.
Military kids don’t have to travel to a galaxy far, far away to participate in the Camp Foster Exchange’s Star Wars Lightsaber Academy and practice wielding their lightsabers like master Jedi.
The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is kicking off the Month of the Military Child with the Disney Dream Big, Princess Tea Party at the Camp Foster Exchange.
In Japan, rice has a rich history which dates back over 2000 years. It’s a staple in many traditional dishes and has become an important part of Japanese food culture.