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Oct. 6, 2025
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MWR Celebrates Navy's 250th Birthday with October Specials
 

 
MWR is celebrating the Navy's 250th birthday with specials at its facilities throughout the month of October. Save on DIY car repair, golf, mini golf, camping, kayak rentals, theater concessions and paintball!


 
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$2.50 Bay Rentals Offered at Auto Skills Center
 

 
The Auto Skills Center is offering $2.50 per hour bay rentals every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday in October as part of the Navy's 250th birthday celebration.


 
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Rent a Kayak or SUP for $2.50 in October
 

 
Explore NAS Patuxent River on the water for less! Kayak and SUP rentals through the West Basin Marina will be available for just $2.50 the entire month of October.


 
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MWR Announces Holiday Hours for Oct. 13
 

 
Morale, Welfare and Recreation at NAS Patuxent River / NRC Solomons has announced its holiday hours for Monday, Oct. 13.


 
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Teen Center to Host Open House
 

 
The Pax River Teen Center will host an open house on Wednesday, Oct. 15 from 5-7 p.m. The Teen Center is a free program for registered teens ages 12 years and in the 7th grade to 18 years and in high school.


 
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Discount Caps Tickets Now Available
 

 
Discount tickets for the Washington Capitals are available now at the Community Recreation Office. Tickets for the 2025-26 season start at just $65!


 
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Vendors Needed for Arts & Crafts Festival
 

 
MWR is accepting vendor registrations for the 47th Annual Arts & Crafts Festival on Saturday, Dec. 6 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Drill Hall.


 
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Trunk or Treat Trunks, Candy Donations Needed
 

 
Decorated trunks and donations of individually wrapped candies are being accepted for Trunk or Treat! Non-food treats (for sensory-friendly trunk-or-treating) are also needed! Donations may be dropped off at the Community Recreation Office Monday through Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.


 
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Provide In-Home Child Care with the Navy
 

 
Are you looking for a flexible career? Then become a Family Child Care Provider! FCC Providers are certified by the Navy to provide child care from their home for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years.


 
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2026 Pax River Air Show Seeking Sponsorships
 

 
Don’t miss out on having your business be a part of the most exciting, heart-pounding and patriotic event happening in Southern Maryland in 2026 by sponsoring the Pax River Air Show featuring the Blue Angels, coming June 20-21!


 
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Strike Zone Bowling Center
 
12 lanes plus cosmic bowling and food & beverage options at Cafe 300
 
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NRC Solomons Lodging & Camping
 
Lodging units and campsites at the Navy's largest outdoor recreation facility
 
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Cedar Point Golf Course Tee Times
 
18 holes of championship golf in a stunning waterfront setting
 
 
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Free Hot Dog Lunch for Active Duty
 

 
Active Duty members are invited to grab a free 1/4lb. hot dog, bag of chips and bottle of water at Cedar Point Golf Course on Tuesday, Oct. 7 from 10:30 a.m.- 2 p.m. in celebration of the Navy's 250th birthday. Quantities are limited to the first 250 guests and are available to golfers and non-golfers!


 
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Spooky Pin Contest
 

 
Bowl at the Strike Zone Bowling Center and you can take a pin home to decorate as your favorite Halloween character. Return your pin on Oct. 17 and you'll be entered to a spook-tacular prize!


 
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$2.50 Paintball Special
 

 
Play paintball at Pax River for only $2.50 on Oct. 10 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m as MWR Fitness celebrates the Navy's 250th birthday! Price includes course fee & equipment rental - paintballs are an additional charge.


 
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This Weekend at the Center Stage Theater
 

 
Watch a movie at the Center Stage Theater and save! This week's showing is 'Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale' on Friday, Oct. 10 at 6:30 p.m. Plus, enjoy a large bucket of popcorn for only $2.50 in celebration of the Navy's 250th birthday!


 
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$2.50 Mini Golf and Range Balls
 

 
In honor of the Navy's 250th birthday, NRC Solomons will offer $2.50 mini golf and small buckets of range balls Oct. 11-12.


 
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Bus Trip: Operation MWR Concert with Jelly Roll
 

 
Travel with MWR Community Recreation by charter bus to Naval Station Norfolk on Thursday, Oct. 16 to watch a live performance by Jelly Roll with special guest Gwen Stefani! Concert tickets are free; bus transportation is free for E1-E6 and $25 per person for all other DoW patrons.


 
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Disney On Ice
 

 
Watch 'Jump In,' Disney On Ice's new spectacular, with discount tickets from MWR! Tickets are available for performances at CFG Bank Arena in Baltimore Oct. 16-19.


 
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Pregnancy & Infant Loss Remembrance Event
 

 
Join the Fleet & Family Support Center and Chaplain Services on Wednesday, Oct. 15 at 10 a.m. at the Harper's Creek Boat Launch for a special event commemorating Pregnancy & Infant Loss Remembrance Day.


 
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New! Kickball Tournament
 

 
Help the Fleet & Family Support Center & MWR Fitness kick domestic violence into the outfield with a free tournament on Oct. 17 beginning at 10 a.m. at the Drill Hall Campos Field.

Thank you to American Legion Post 255 and American Legion Auxiliary Unit #255 for sponsoring this event!
American Legion Post 255 American Legion Auxiliary Unit #255

 
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Zombie Run
 

 
The Zombie Run is back for another spooky season! Evade zombies on this fun run on Thursday, Oct. 23 beginning at 6 p.m. at the Drill Hall. Volunteer zombies are needed!


 
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TaylorMade Club Fitting Experience & Demo Day
 

 
Cedar Point Golf Course will host a TaylorMade Fitting Experience and Demo Day on Friday, Oct. 24 from 1-5:30 p.m. Free custom club fittings are limited and by appointment only. Open to all with base access.


 
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Trunk or Treat
 

 
Come out and trick-or-treat at MWR Community Recreation's annual FREE Trunk or Treat on Friday, Oct. 24! Dozens of trunks will be decorated and passing out candy at the Navy Exchange parking lot from 4-6 p.m. Sensory-friendly trunk or treat (with non-food treats) will take place from 3-4 p.m.


 
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HOWL-a-Weekend
 

 
NRC Solomons is celebrating the spooky season with a FREE 'HOWL-a-Weekend' outdoor showing of 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' plus a campfire and hayride on Saturday, Oct. 25 beginning at 5 p.m.


 
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Night of the Living Deadlift
 

 
The zombie apocalypse is coming to the Pax River Drill Hall! Join MWR Fitness for the return of this free deadlift competition on Oct. 30 at 5 p.m.


 
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Lifeguard Certification Class
 

 
The NAS Patuxent River and NRC Solomons Riverside Aquatics teams will host an American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification blended curriculum class Nov. 14-23 at the Drill Hall Indoor Pool.


 
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Rockettes Bus Trip
 

 
Head to the Big Apple with the Community Recreation team on Nov. 15 and kick off the holiday season with the Rockettes at Radio City Music Hall! Open to all with base access.


 
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Preparing to PCS: Smooth Move Class
 

 
Whether you're moving in the US or overseas, this free in-person class with the School Liaison and the Fleet & Family Support Center on Oct. 9 from 12-1 p.m. will help Active Duty members and their families navigate the process.


 
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Effective Communication
 

 
Learn about the basics of verbal and nonverbal communication at a free workshop with the Fleet & Family Support Center on Monday, Oct. 20 from 11 a.m.-noon. Registration required - call 301-342-4911.


 
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