Ellsworth Air Force Base ★ May 30, 2026 ★ Hours: 1000 – 1400
A Day for Those Who Hold It All Together

SPOUSE & FAMILY

APPRECIATION DAY
Date
SAT, MAY 30
Time
1000 – 1400
Location
Ellsworth AFB
Base Exchange Area
Presented By
In Partnership with the Ellsworth Base Exchange

RSVP FOR FREE

Reserve your spot and earn your first raffle ticket just for signing up.

Free admission. Open to all Ellsworth AFB families and community members. Your RSVP earns a raffle entry on arrival.

YOU'RE IN!

We'll see you May 30th at Ellsworth. Don't forget — arrive early for a bonus raffle ticket!

WHAT IS FAMILY APPRECIATION DAY?

This event brings together military spouses, families, and the base community for a day of fun, connection, and support. Explore vendor booths run by military-affiliated entrepreneurs, connect with community resources, and enjoy family-friendly activities.

Whether your kids are bouncing in jump castles or cooling off with Kona Ice, this is a day designed for the people who hold it all together.

All vendors are military affiliated — this is the community supporting its own.

🎈 KIDS ACTIVITIES
🛒 VENDOR BOOTHS
🎲 RAFFLE PRIZES
🍧 KONA ICE & FOOD
FAMILY ACTIVITIES

Fun for every age. Indoor and outdoor activities throughout the Base Exchange area.

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JUMP CASTLES
Bounce to your heart's content in our inflatable play area.
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SENSORY BINS
Hands-on tactile play stations for the little ones.
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TEMP TATTOOS
Fun designs for kids and adults alike.
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CHALK ART
Get creative on the outdoor chalk art canvases.
BUBBLE STATION
A bubble-blowing zone the kids won't want to leave.
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INTERACTIVE VENDORS
Hands-on demos and activities at most booths.
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KONA ICE
Cool off with refreshing Kona Ice treats for the whole family.
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FREE PHOTO SHOOTS
First 30 families to register get a free photo shoot — the rest are first come, first served.
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
Dr. Kara Brown

STORYTIME WITH DR. KARA BROWN

Children's author Dr. Kara Brown will make a special appearance for a live storytime reading. Bring the kids for an up-close experience with a published author.

FOOD & DRINKS

Bookie's Q will be serving up smash burgers and his famous mac and cheese bowls. Plus Kona Ice and more vendors on site to keep everyone fueled up.

ZENFUL GLOW — SPIN THE WHEEL

Stop by the Zenful Glow booth and spin the wheel for a chance to win a free facial, a free skincare consultation, and other prizes.

FREE PHOTO SHOOTS

The first 30 families to register will receive a free photo shoot. Additional sessions available on a first come, first served basis at the event.

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KIDS ADVENTURE MAP

Kids pick up an Adventure Map at check-in and visit vendor booths throughout the event to collect stamps. Fill up the map, trade it in, and walk away with a prize.

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PICK UP YOUR MAP
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VISIT VENDOR BOOTHS
3
COLLECT STAMPS
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TRADE IN FOR GIFTS

🎲 WIN BIG AT THE RAFFLE

Earn raffle tickets throughout the day by engaging with the event. More participation means more chances to win.

✅ RSVP Before the Event
⏰ Arrive Early
🤝 Visit Vendor Booths
🎯 Participate in Activities
Massages
Free Facial
Cosmetics
Helicopter Tour
Television
+ More Donated Prizes

DON'T MISS OUT — SAVE YOUR SPOT

Saturday, May 30 · 1000–1400 · Ellsworth AFB Base Exchange Area

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