Join USO Discovery Kids at THE POLAR EXPRESS PAJAMA PARTY! Your family will enjoy the magnificent holiday classic The Polar Express 3D on the GIANT Screen in the comfort of your PJs and take part in holiday activities, including face painting, a hot chocolate station, a make-n-take sleigh bell station, a souvenir Putnam ornament and a lights-out adventure through the museum exhibits. This event has proven time and again to be a blast for the entire family. Don’t forget to bring your flashlight!
USO tickets include a souvenir ornament, hot chocolate, a seat in the movie theater and all of the holiday activities.
4:30PM-5:30PM – Check-in w/ USO representatives at venue 5:00PM – Venue Opens, Family Fun 7PM – Movie will begin!
This event is for military youth ages 3-10 along with a parent(s). Program is geared towards this age group.
+Children ages 11-18 are only eligible if they have an attending sibling between the ages of 3-10. +Children under the age of 3 are only eligible if they have an attending sibling between the ages of 3-10.
Please register and get full details at www.tixfortroops.org
Other Upcoming Events
-
Friday Chaos at MTC
We are going to light up the grill and cook some burgers and hot dogs for soldiers during Friday morale lunch. Soldiers will play quick games on the PS5 for prizes
Jun 26th, 2026 9:00 AM CDT ( 900R)
-
2026 Service Member Appreciation Day - Offutt NE
Service Member Appreciation event. We will bring cold drinks, freeze pops, and snacks along with some kid’s activity kits. Volunteers will have games for kids to play and fun items for service members
Jun 27th, 2026 9:00 AM CDT ( 900R)
-
Gaming - FIFA 26 Tournament
530 Farragut Avenue Suite B Great Lakes, IL 60088 United States
⚽🎮 Game On at USO FIFA! 🎮⚽ Think you’ve got the skills to dominate the pitch? Join us for the USO FIFA Soccer Gaming Tournament and show off your FIFA finesse! 🔥 Compete for bragging rights, prizes, and ultimate glory Sign up, bring your A-game, and…
Jun 30th, 2026 12:00 PM CDT (1200R)
Register -
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…
Jul 7th, 2026 4:30 PM CDT (1630R)
-
America 250 Tactical Tailgate
We will celebrate the America 250 holiday by lighting up the grill, playing games, and winning fun USO prizes
Jul 10th, 2026 11:00 AM CDT (1100R)
-
Gaming - Street Fighter Tournament
530 Farragut Avenue Suite B Great Lakes, IL 60088 United States
🎮🥊 Street Fighter Gaming Tournament at USO Great Lakes! 🥊🎮 Get ready to throw down at the Street Fighter Gaming Tournament hosted by USO Great Lakes! Whether you’re a seasoned fighter or a newcomer, this is your chance to showcase your skills and co…
Jul 21st, 2026 12:00 PM CDT (1200R)
Register
Share this page: Share on Facebook Share on X