Fort Carson Oktoberfest

Where: Iron Horse Park

When: October 13, 2:00pm - 8:00pm

Join us for a celebration of all things Oktoberfest! Fort Carson Oktoberfest is open to the public. 

• Festival runs from 2 p.m.-8 p.m.
• Gates 1 and 20 open to the public at 1:30 p.m.

We've got loads of food, entertainment and activities for the community:

• 5K Volksmarch ($10/person ages 4+! Paid registration includes t-shirt and sticker)
• Free Cornhole Tournament
• Sand Volleyball Tournament ($20/team of 4)

Entertainment

• German music by Steve Rock's Tanzkapelles Bavarian Twist
• Polka, Bavarian and Schulplatteler dancers by the Denver Kickers
• Interactive games for adults (18+ to play, 21+ to drink and play(
• Interactive games for kids
• Oktoberfest Costume Contest! Come in your Oktoberfest best! Lederhosen, dirndls, dressed as a stein or pretzel, etc. and win prizes!

Safety First!

• Please drink responsibly. 
• Fort Carson BOSS and No DUI are partnering to provide rides home for DOD ID card holders. 

Oktoberfest is a #mountainpostliving program.

More information can be found on the US Army MWR Website

Mrs. Karen Pence Spouse of the Vice President of the United States requests the pleasure of your company during her visit to Fort Carson for a Military Spouse Engagement focusing on gratitude for your service, military-specific community experiences and White House spearheaded spouse initiatives.

When: Thursday, September 13, 2018 1:15 in the afternoon

Where: Butts Army Airfield, ASB Hangar Bldg #9630 Airfield Road Butts Army Airfield, Fort Carson, Colorado

RSVP Here! - Accepts ONLY no later than September 10.

Dress: Military: Duty Uniform. Civilian: Appropriate Business Attire

Additional Information:

• Admission requires RSVP confirmation (printed or screen shot)
• Valid military ID or Soldier in uniform escort required
• You must arrive 30 minutes prior (12:45). All bags will be screened
• Additional security & parking details provided via email one day before the event.
• Kids & strollers are welcome to attend, but must be supervised.
• Space is limited! RSVP only if you are certain you can attend! We want to be sure everyone who wants to attend, has the opportunity.
• Static displays, 4ID Rock Band, Photo Opps with Mrs. Pence and more!
• Still have questions? Ask your FRG or your Soldier’s unit.
• Hourly Childcare Reservations HERE
• Directions & FAQs HERE
• Download the FLYER

Hosted by Fort Carson Family Homes

The Mountain Post Living Running Club checks in at our main community center, 6800 Prussman Blvd, from 4pm to 6pm every Wednesday. There is a 5K and 10K route! Everyone is welcome from runners to walkers, strollers and pets too! 

Make sure to read the Running Club Rules!

Must sign up HERE to participate!

All participants run/walk at their own risk.

Can't participate on Wednesdays from 4-6pm? Not a problem! We have an option to get your distances in on your own time!

If you're looking to be a part of a fitness club for support and encouragement, but need the flexibility to do your distance on your own time, simply upload a picture of the distance you've completed (at a time that works for you and your family) to our Facebook event for that week here.

We will host a banquet at the end of the season to celebrate and award participants who hit 100K or higher!

Hosted by Fort Carson Family Homes

The Mountain Post Living Running Club checks in at our main community center, 6800 Prussman Blvd, from 4pm to 6pm every Wednesday. There is a 5K and 10K route! Everyone is welcome from runners to walkers, strollers and pets too! 

Make sure to read the Running Club Rules!

Must sign up HERE to participate!

All participants run/walk at their own risk.

Can't participate on Wednesdays from 4-6pm? Not a problem! We have an option to get your distances in on your own time!

If you're looking to be a part of a fitness club for support and encouragement, but need the flexibility to do your distance on your own time, simply upload a picture of the distance you've completed (at a time that works for you and your family) to our Facebook event for that week here.

We will host a banquet at the end of the season to celebrate and award participants who hit 100K or higher!

We observe Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over week as it relates to our topic Team. The event happens between August 19-September 5, 2018. Check out statistics, download the app, or take the pledge. Find out more info on the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over website. 

Hosted by Fort Carson Family Homes

The Mountain Post Living Running Club checks in at our main community center, 6800 Prussman Blvd, from 4pm to 6pm every Wednesday. There is a 5K and 10K route! Everyone is welcome from runners to walkers, strollers and pets too! 

Make sure to read the Running Club Rules!

Must sign up HERE to participate!

All participants run/walk at their own risk.

Can't participate on Wednesdays from 4-6pm? Not a problem! We have an option to get your distances in on your own time!

If you're looking to be a part of a fitness club for support and encouragement, but need the flexibility to do your distance on your own time, simply upload a picture of the distance you've completed (at a time that works for you and your family) to our Facebook event for that week here.

We will host a banquet at the end of the season to celebrate and award participants who hit 100K or higher!

Calling all SUPERSTARS, ages 2-6 years old! Join the festivities and compete in a series of activities to test your abilities. Games include soccer, gymnastics, biking, Taekwondo, equestrian skills, archery, track and field, golf and more! Opening ceremonies will begin at 11:00 am with a group warm-up, stretch, and then a torch run. Every child is a winner, and each participant in the event will receive a ribbon for their effort. Guests are encouraged to bring their cameras to capture photos of their young champions, and a picnic lunch to enjoy the park after the event.

Pre-registration recommended: $5 per child.

Register online at www.elpasocountynaturecenters.com.

For more information call (719) 520-6977

The following partners are working with El Paso County, Community Services to put on this special event:

• Pikes Peak Library District
• YMCA of the Pikes Peak Region
• The First Tee of Pikes Peak
• Friends of the Equestrian Skills Course
• Flipshack Gymnastic Fitness
• Kids on Bikes
• U.S. Taekwondo Center
• Archery School of the Rockies
• Challenger Sports
• Generation Wild

Hosted by: CorePower Yoga (Nevada)

Yoga in the Park offers a time and space to come together for yoga, sunshine, and, most of all, community. These are free classes that are open to the public.

When: Every Saturday beginning on June 9th and ending on August 25th, from 10:00am to 11:00am. 

Where: Monument Valley Park (downtown).

Hosted by Fort Carson Family Homes

The Mountain Post Living Running Club checks in at our main community center, 6800 Prussman Blvd, from 4pm to 6pm every Wednesday. There is a 5K and 10K route! Everyone is welcome from runners to walkers, strollers and pets too! 

Make sure to read the Running Club Rules!

Must sign up HERE to participate!

All participants run/walk at their own risk.

Can't participate on Wednesdays from 4-6pm? Not a problem! We have an option to get your distances in on your own time!

If you're looking to be a part of a fitness club for support and encouragement, but need the flexibility to do your distance on your own time, simply upload a picture of the distance you've completed (at a time that works for you and your family) to our Facebook event for that week here.

We will host a banquet at the end of the season to celebrate and award participants who hit 100K or higher!

THE BENEFITS OF EXERCISE AND CONSIDERATIONS FOR TRAINING AT ALTITUDE

Speaker: Amber Donaldson (Olympic Training Center)

Bring Your Own Lunch and join us for a FREE Lunch and Learn seminar with Amber Donaldson, a PT and Senior Director of the Sports and Medicine Clinics at the United States Olympic Committee.

When: Wednesday, 22 August 2018 at 12 noon

Where: Evans Army Community Hospital's Cochrane Hall (2nd floor of the Main Hospital, bldg 7500, above the lab)

Babies in arms and strollers welcome.

Hosted by: CorePower Yoga (Nevada)

Yoga in the Park offers a time and space to come together for yoga, sunshine, and, most of all, community. These are free classes that are open to the public.

When: Every Saturday beginning on June 9th and ending on August 25th, from 10:00am to 11:00am. 

Where: Monument Valley Park (downtown).

Hosted by Fort Carson Family Homes

The Mountain Post Living Running Club checks in at our main community center, 6800 Prussman Blvd, from 4pm to 6pm every Wednesday. There is a 5K and 10K route! Everyone is welcome from runners to walkers, strollers and pets too! 

Make sure to read the Running Club Rules!

Must sign up HERE to participate!

All participants run/walk at their own risk.

Can't participate on Wednesdays from 4-6pm? Not a problem! We have an option to get your distances in on your own time!

If you're looking to be a part of a fitness club for support and encouragement, but need the flexibility to do your distance on your own time, simply upload a picture of the distance you've completed (at a time that works for you and your family) to our Facebook event for that week here.

We will host a banquet at the end of the season to celebrate and award participants who hit 100K or higher!

Hosted by: CorePower Yoga (Nevada)

Yoga in the Park offers a time and space to come together for yoga, sunshine, and, most of all, community. These are free classes that are open to the public.

When: Every Saturday beginning on June 9th and ending on August 25th, from 10:00am to 11:00am. 

Where: Monument Valley Park (downtown).

Hosted by Fort Carson Family Homes

The Mountain Post Living Running Club checks in at our main community center, 6800 Prussman Blvd, from 4pm to 6pm every Wednesday. There is a 5K and 10K route! Everyone is welcome from runners to walkers, strollers and pets too! 

Make sure to read the Running Club Rules!

Must sign up HERE to participate!

All participants run/walk at their own risk.

Can't participate on Wednesdays from 4-6pm? Not a problem! We have an option to get your distances in on your own time!

If you're looking to be a part of a fitness club for support and encouragement, but need the flexibility to do your distance on your own time, simply upload a picture of the distance you've completed (at a time that works for you and your family) to our Facebook event for that week here.

We will host a banquet at the end of the season to celebrate and award participants who hit 100K or higher!