Laissez les bons temps rouler! 🎭✨ Join us for a festive Family Mardi Gras Craft Night at USO Great Lakes on March 26, 2025, at 5:30 PM.
Bring your creativity and family for an evening of colorful crafts, fun activities, and Mardi Gras magic. Don’t miss out on this exciting event—mark your calendars and get ready to celebrate!
Other Upcoming Events
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August 2026 Calendar- Great Lakes
530 Farragut Avenue Suite B Great Lakes, IL 60088 United States
August Calendar!
Aug 1st, 2026 12:00 PM CDT (1200R)
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Back 2 School Dinner with Nino's & School Supplies
530 Farragut Avenue Suite B Great Lakes, IL 60088 United States
📚🍕 Back-to-school season is here, and USO Great Lakes is ready to celebrate with our military families! ** Please register the youth that will be attending school** Join us for a Back-to-School Dinner featuring delicious pizza from Nino’s Pizzeria …
Aug 27th, 2026 5:00 PM CDT (1700R)
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Sea Cadets Drone Show & Pizza
530 Farragut Avenue Suite B Great Lakes, IL 60088 United States
🚁🍕 An evening of innovation, fun, and great food awaits at USO Great Lakes! **Please Register Join us as we welcome the Sea Cadets for a spectacular drone show showcasing their skills, teamwork, and technology. It’s an exciting opportunity to suppo…
Aug 29th, 2026 4:00 PM CDT (1600R)
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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…
Sep 1st, 2026 4:30 PM CDT (1630R)
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Gaming: Chess Tournament
530 Farragut Avenue Suite B Great Lakes, IL 60088 United States
♟️🧠 Think You’ve Got Game? 🧠♟️ The USO Chess Tournament is on — and it’s your move! Join us for a battle of strategy, skill, and sharp minds. 🏆 All skill levels welcome | Prizes for top players 🧩 Open to all service members – come test your tactics …
Sep 8th, 2026 12:00 PM CDT (1200R)
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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.
Sep 15th, 2026 12:00 PM CDT (1200R)
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