Events

Upcoming events and activities for military and dependents

Upcoming Events

  1. K9 Therapy 

    530 Farragut Avenue Suite B Great Lakes, IL 60088 United States

    Through the USO Canine Program, the valuable connection between humans and dogs is recognized. Canine companions play an important role in delivering physical, mental, and emotional support to help strengthen service members, families, and communiti…

    Oct 7th, 2025 4:30 PM CDT (1630R)

  2. Youth-Family Fun Wednesday Pumpkin Painting 

    530 Farragut Avenue Suite B Great Lakes, IL 60088 United States

    Calling all our amazing families to come join the pumpkin painting night! One pumpkin per family, please register accordingly. Can not wait to see all the creative different pumpkins.

    Oct 8th, 2025 5:00 PM CDT (1700R)

    Register
  3. Karaoke Fridays 

    530 Farragut Avenue Suite B Great Lakes, IL 60088 United States

    🎤🎶 Karaoke Fridays at USO Great Lakes! 🎶🎤 Get ready to unleash your inner superstar at our Karaoke Fridays! Whether you’re a shower singer or a stage sensation, we want to hear you belt out your favorite tunes. Bring your friends, pick your favorite.

    Oct 10th, 2025 12:00 PM CDT (1200R)

    Register
  4. Gaming-NFL Madden Tournament 

    530 Farragut Avenue Suite B Great Lakes, IL 60088 United States

    🏈🎮 Get ready to light up the leaderboard! USO Great Lakes is hosting an NFL Madden Gaming Tournament, and you’re invited!

    Oct 14th, 2025 12:00 PM CDT (1200R)

    Register
  5. Gaming- Spooky B.I.N.G.O 

    530 Farragut Avenue Suite B Great Lakes, IL 60088 United States

    🎃 Want to get into the Halloween spirit? Join us for Spooky Bingo at USO Great Lakes!

    Oct 15th, 2025 5:30 PM CDT (1730R)

    Register
  6. Karaoke Fridays 

    530 Farragut Avenue Suite B Great Lakes, IL 60088 United States

    🎤🎶 Karaoke Fridays at USO Great Lakes! 🎶🎤 Get ready to unleash your inner superstar at our Karaoke Fridays! Whether you’re a shower singer or a stage sensation, we want to hear you belt out your favorite tunes. Bring your friends, pick your favorite.

    Oct 17th, 2025 12:00 PM CDT (1200R)

    Register
  7. Gaming- Pool Tournament 

    530 Farragut Avenue Suite B Great Lakes, IL 60088 United States

    🎱🔥 USO Great Lakes Presents: Pool Tournament – Elimination Style! 🔥🎱 Get ready to chalk up your cues and sink some shots! USO Great Lakes is hosting an exciting Elimination-Style Pool Tournament. Whether you’re a seasoned player or just looking to h…

    Oct 21st, 2025 12:00 PM CDT (1200R)

    Register
  8. Boo on the Rock Truck or Treat 

    The USO will decorate a table and hand out candy to kids and provide kids with Halloween themed activities.

    Oct 22nd, 2025 4:00 PM CDT (1600R)

  9. Great Lakes Special Delivery 

    530 Farragut Avenue Suite B Great Lakes, IL 60088 United States

    USO Great Lakes invites anyone expecting a child or who has recently welcomed a baby, including through pregnancy, adoption, or surrogacy. We invite all currently serving active duty, reserve, National Guard, and military spouses to celebrate your “…

    Oct 23rd, 2025 3:00 PM CDT (1500R)

    Register
  10. Karaoke Fridays 

    530 Farragut Avenue Suite B Great Lakes, IL 60088 United States

    🎤🎶 Karaoke Fridays at USO Great Lakes! 🎶🎤 Get ready to unleash your inner superstar at our Karaoke Fridays! Whether you’re a shower singer or a stage sensation, we want to hear you belt out your favorite tunes. Bring your friends, pick your favorite.

    Oct 24th, 2025 12:00 PM CDT (1200R)

    Register
  11. Gaming- Mortal Kombat Tournament 

    530 Farragut Avenue Suite B Great Lakes, IL 60088 United States

    🎮 Finish Him! 🥊 USO Great Lakes is bringing the heat with a Mortal Kombat Tournament. Think you’ve got what it takes to claim the title? 👑 Come test your skills, battle it out, and enjoy some serious fun with fellow gamers.

    Oct 28th, 2025 12:00 PM CDT (1200R)

    Register
  12. Youth-Spooktacular Storytime & Craft 

    530 Farragut Avenue Suite B Great Lakes, IL 60088 United States

    👻 Spooky Storytime & Craft! USO invites all little ghouls and goblins to join us for a magical Halloween Storytime & Craft hour!

    Oct 29th, 2025 5:30 PM CDT (1730R)

    Register
  13. North Riverside Armory Fall Festival 

    North Riverside National Guard Armory’s Fall Festival, featuring the Trail O’ Treats! The USO will have a table and provide kids with fall themed activities.

    Nov 2nd, 2025 1:00 PM CDT (1300R)

  14. K9 Therapy 

    530 Farragut Avenue Suite B Great Lakes, IL 60088 United States

    Through the USO Canine Program, the valuable connection between humans and dogs is recognized. Canine companions play an important role in delivering physical, mental, and emotional support to help strengthen service members, families, and communiti…

    Nov 4th, 2025 4:30 PM CDT (1630R)

  15. Karaoke Fridays 

    530 Farragut Avenue Suite B Great Lakes, IL 60088 United States

    🎤🎶 Karaoke Fridays at USO Great Lakes! 🎶🎤 Get ready to unleash your inner superstar at our Karaoke Fridays! Whether you’re a shower singer or a stage sensation, we want to hear you belt out your favorite tunes. Bring your friends, pick your favorite.

    Nov 7th, 2025 12:00 PM CDT (1200R)

    Register
  16. De-Mobilization Yellow Ribbon Event 

    Unit De-Mobilization event. USO will have a table and pass out youth arts and crafts, coloring books, and lego building kits. Along with drinks and small snacks

    Nov 8th, 2025 7:00 AM CDT ( 700R)

  17. Family Fun Wednesday-Turkey Craft 

    530 Farragut Avenue Suite B Great Lakes, IL 60088 United States

    🦃 Family Fun Wednesday — Turkey Craft Night! 🎨

    Nov 12th, 2025 5:30 PM CDT (1730R)

    Register
  18. Gaming-NFL Madden Tournament 

    530 Farragut Avenue Suite B Great Lakes, IL 60088 United States

    🏈🎮 Get ready to light up the leaderboard! USO Great Lakes is hosting an NFL Madden Gaming Tournament, and you’re invited!

    Nov 13th, 2025 12:00 PM CDT (1200R)

    Register
  19. Karaoke Fridays 

    530 Farragut Avenue Suite B Great Lakes, IL 60088 United States

    🎤🎶 Karaoke Fridays at USO Great Lakes! 🎶🎤 Get ready to unleash your inner superstar at our Karaoke Fridays! Whether you’re a shower singer or a stage sensation, we want to hear you belt out your favorite tunes. Bring your friends, pick your favorite.

    Nov 14th, 2025 12:00 PM CDT (1200R)

    Register
  20. Youth-Storytime & THANKFUL Craft 

    530 Farragut Avenue Suite B Great Lakes, IL 60088 United States

    📚✨ Youth Storytime & **Thankful **Craft at USO Great Lakes! ✨📚

    Nov 18th, 2025 5:30 PM CDT (1730R)

    Register
  21. Family-Giving Dinner 

    530 Farragut Avenue Suite B Great Lakes, IL 60088 United States

    NOVEMBER 20th, 2025 @ 5:00 P.M. The USO Great Lakes 3rd Annual Family-Giving is an opportunity for families to enjoy a delicious meal in a warm-welcoming environment. Bringing family and community together. Please register one slot per family and em…

    Nov 20th, 2025 5:00 PM CDT (1700R)

    Register
  22. Karaoke Fridays 

    530 Farragut Avenue Suite B Great Lakes, IL 60088 United States

    🎤🎶 Karaoke Fridays at USO Great Lakes! 🎶🎤 Get ready to unleash your inner superstar at our Karaoke Fridays! Whether you’re a shower singer or a stage sensation, we want to hear you belt out your favorite tunes. Bring your friends, pick your favorite.

    Nov 21st, 2025 12:00 PM CDT (1200R)

    Register
  23. Gaming- Ping Pong Tournament 

    530 Farragut Avenue Suite B Great Lakes, IL 60088 United States

    🏓 Ping Pong Tournament at USO Great Lakes! 🏓 Get ready for some fast-paced fun! USO Great Lakes is hosting a thrilling Ping Pong Tournament. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just looking to have some fun, come join us for an action-packed day. Don’t…

    Nov 25th, 2025 12:00 PM CDT (1200R)

    Register
  24. Karaoke Fridays 

    530 Farragut Avenue Suite B Great Lakes, IL 60088 United States

    🎤🎶 Karaoke Fridays at USO Great Lakes! 🎶🎤 Get ready to unleash your inner superstar at our Karaoke Fridays! Whether you’re a shower singer or a stage sensation, we want to hear you belt out your favorite tunes. Bring your friends, pick your favorite.

    Nov 28th, 2025 12:00 PM CDT (1200R)

    Register