Enter Shamrock ‘n Run

The entire family can have fun at the 2017 5K Shamrock ‘n Run March 11 at the MWR Fest Tent at Lewis Main.

Enter a costume contest, get in on giveaways, bring the kids for a 1K race, plus bounce houses, popcorn and cotton candy. A beer garden for ages 21 and older is also available. The kids’ 1K starts at 11 a.m.; the 5K starts at 11:30 a.m.

Find complete registration details at JBLMmwr.com/races. Early registration ends at 11:59 p.m. Feb. 28. Call 253-967-4768 for more details or registration issues.

Big Bowl Party!

Come join the fun for the Big Bowl party at Samuel Adams Brewhouse JBLM Sunday, Feb. 5 starting at 2:30 p.m. Here’s the line-up:

Get in on the hearty buffet for $20 per person — wings, pulled pork sliders, sweet-’n-sour meatballs, little smokies, chili nacho bar, pinwheel wraps, vegetable tray, mixed fruit, cookies and cupcakes.

Enjoy drink specials every quarter (for example, a dice game — for every even roll, take $4 off a pitcher, every odd roll, get any draft beer for $1), plus themed cocktail drinks.

Participate in football squares with prizes given away to the winners of each quarter.

The first 50 Service members to come in receive a free official program.

Families are welcome to attend.

Sam Adams is at 2400 Bitar Ave. and Division at Lewis Main. For more information, call 253-964-2012.

Attend the JBLM Aquatics Lifeguard Fair

Attend the JBLM Aquatics Lifeguard Fair Feb. 25 from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at Soldiers Field House Pool. Employment opportunities are for lifeguards and water safety instructors. Pay is $11.21-$15 per hour. Interested individuals should come prepared with swimwear. An opportunity to earn lifeguard certification is also available.

Questions should be directed to the JBLM Aquatics Office at 253-967-9210.

Find your bliss at Bridal Fair

If you’ve got a wedding lined up at American Lake Conference Center or are still looking for that perfect venue, you’re invited to at ALCC’s Bridal Fair Feb. 25 from 4:30–8 p.m.

Find cake tasting, carvings, appetizers, beverages, decorative displays, bridal fashions, floral designs, party favors, deejays and photographers, plus door prizes, giveaways and more — all under one roof!

Also meet in-house chefs who can help develop your wedding menu from appetizers to desserts.

This all-inclusive event is free to those who’ve already booked your wedding at ALCC and $10 for those looking for a one-stop wedding and reception experience.

ALCC is at 8085 NCO Beach Rd. at Lewis North. For more information, call 253-966-3988.

Play bingo at the brewhouse

Samuel Adams Brewhouse JBLM is giving away prizes to winners for the Bingo at the Brewhouse event Feb. 13 starting at 5 p.m. Also get in on “Cupid’s Specialty Cocktails” during the evening. The event is free.

Sam Adams is at 2400 Bitar Ave. and Division at Lewis Main. For more information, call 253-964-2012.

Taste the best at JBLM’s popular Brewfest

Like microbrews and homebrews? Sample the best at the annual JBLM Brewfest Feb. 10 at the Club at McChord Field.

The party starts at 4:30 p.m. and ends at 8 p.m. For $15 per guest, you’ll get your own sampling mug to keep, six samples, appetizers, a live bluegrass band - the Oly Mountain Boys - and door prizes. Pay $5 more for 5 additional samples.

Brewfest homebrew competition winners will also be announced at 6 p.m. Brewfest is hosted by JBLM and the Homebrewers of Puget Sound and is an AHA/BJCP-sanctioned competition.

The Club is located at 700 Barnes Blvd. 

McChord Grill now open for lunch

Now open for lunch! The new McChord Grill features the best burgers on base, yummy sandwiches, soups, made-to-order pasta and a salad bar as big as a boat! Open for lunch weekdays from 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

The Club at McChord Field is at 700 Barnes Blvd. Call 253-982-5581 for more information.

Take your kids to Family Valentine party

Reserve your spots now for the Club at McChord Field’s Family Night Out Valentine event Feb. 9 from 6:30–8:30 p.m. The evening includes dance music, games, door prizes, crafts and light snacks. Bring your camera for a family photo!

The cost is $15 per couple and $5 per additional child. Prepayment is required; call 253-982-0718.

Big Bowl party

Come join the fun for the Family-friendly Big Bowl party at Samuel Adams Brewhouse JBLM Sunday, Feb. 5 starting at 2:30 p.m.  Here’s the line-up:

• Get in on the hearty buffet for $20 per person — wings, pulled pork sliders, sweet-’n-sour meatballs, little smokies, chili nacho bar, pinwheel wraps, vegetable tray, mixed fruit, cookies and cupcakes.
• Enjoy drink specials every quarter (for example, a dice game — for every even roll, take $4 off a pitcher, every odd roll, get any draft beer for $1), plus themed cocktail drinks.
• Participate in football squares with prizes given away to the winners of each quarter.
• The first 50 Service members to come in receive a free official program.

Sam Adams is at 2400 Bitar Ave. and Division at Lewis Main. For more information, call 964-2012.