Venture February 2026

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Contents THE ROCKER C LU B 6

FSS SPOTLIGHT 13 Date Ideas Made Easy

FOOD 9

OKI CULTURAL CORNER 35

Below the Surface

LEISURE & RECREATION 18

Banyan Tree Pizza Oki Grubs Chili’s Seaside Outpost

EDUCATION & EMPLOYMENT 48 Kadena Education & Training Office Human Resources

KADENA FSS DINING 50

Kadena ITT Okuma Beach Banyan Tree Golf Course Chibana Golf Course Kadena Marina Aquatics Outdoor Recreation Arts & Crafts Karing Kennels Schilling Community Center Kadena Fitness & Sports Complex Shogun Auto Care Center Kadena Library

FAMILY 41

Family Child Care Teen Center Youth Sports & Fitness Youth Center Military & Family Readiness Center

WORD SEARCH 16 Find and click on Shisa throughout the online version of Venture magazine for an interactive experience: www.kadenafss.com Facility programs, event hours and dates are subject to change.

Venture magazine is designed to inform and entertain the individuals who use Kadena FSS. For article source information, please contact 18 FSS Marketing. The opinions expressed herein are not necessarily those of Kadena Air Base, DoD or the U.S. Air Force.

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EDITOR’S LETTER SAVANNA DUTCHER

Acting Marketing Director 18th Force Support Squadron

This February, the 18th Force Support Squadron is giving the people what they really want: football.

Come out for our highly anticipated live-stream Big Game Party at The Rocker Club. The event will feature food and refreshments, along with games and prizes throughout the event.

Helping you make the most of the cooler island months, Outdoor Recreation will keep the excitement going all month with archery, ATV trips, the Bouldering Club and hiking opportunities.

Chibana Golf Course will host a Day & Night Golf tournament featuring a three-person scramble.

Participants will play nine holes in daylight and nine holes after dark, complete with glow gear.

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Love is in the air in this month’s Spotlight, filled with creative date ideas, exciting activities and a full list of 18th Force Support Squadron events designed to make Valentine’s Day unforgettable.

From romantic dinners by the sea and sunset cruises to casual outings, bowling nights and hands-on arts and crafts, there’s something for couples, friends and families to enjoy.

Whether you’re planning a classic night out or an adventurous daytime excursion, this month’s feature has all the inspiration you need to celebrate the season of love.

18TH FORCE SUPPORT SQUADRON DIRECTOR | Mr. Blaine Miller DEPUTY DIRECTOR | Mr. Michael Wadkins

718TH FORCE SUPPORT SQUADRON COMMANDER | Maj Dalin Chhen DEPUTY DIRECTOR | Mr. Jonathan Boyd

For a glimpse of Okinawa’s natural wonders, dive into the shimmering blue waters of the famed Blue Cave and explore Gyokusendō Cave at Okinawa World in this month’s Oki Cultural Corner feature, which highlights some of the island’s most remarkable caves.

The Teen Center is kicking off the year with the American Village & Midnight Party on Friday, Feb. 20, from 6 p.m. to midnight. The evening includes shopping, dining and arcade fun at American Village, followed by a return to the Teen Center to continue the celebration with friends.

Families are invited to the Kadena Youth Center on Friday, Feb. 20, for its Family Sweetheart Dance, featuring dancing, games, prizes, a bake sale, a raffle and a photo booth for a night full of memories and fun for all ages.

With events for sports fans, adventurers, couples, teens and families alike, February at Kadena promises to be full of excitement, connection and plenty of opportunities to make lasting memories.

We hope to see you there!

Best,

M A R K ETI NG

February is more than just a season of Cupid’s arrows and romance.

Acting Marketing Director | Savanna Dutcher Video Producer | Att Eachus Photographer | Marina Chayka Art Director | Yuka Taira Commercial Sponsorship Tomoko Toma | Koji Kamekawa Supervisory Marketing Specialist | Lacey Hebert Account Executives Hyeyoung Walker | Lydia Rothstein | Rebecca Olson Marianne Dawson Marketing Coordinator | Ela Toombs Visual Information Specialist | Diana López Hansen Graphics Yoshihiro Higa | Yuka Kinjo | Yasuhiro Nerome Social Media Manager | Genesis Llanos Web Specialist | Emily Summers

THE ROCKER CLUB

BIG GAME PARTY Monday, February 9

Doors open at 7 a.m. | Breakfast served 7 - 9 a.m. $8 | Members $16 | Nonmembers Round up your friends and family to come cheer, chow down and score big at our game-day celebration! The party is open to all ranks and services with fun games for everyone. Prizes will be available exclusively to club members in good standing.

Admission to the family area in Hanabi’s is free and open to all ages, with food available for purchase.

Ballrooms 1, 2 and 3 are reserved for ages 18 and over and require paid admission.

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Valentine’s Day Dinner Saturday, 14 February | 6 - 9 p.m.

Last seating | 8 p.m.

Ballroom 1 and 2 | $120 per couple 10% discount for club members

Join us at The Rocker Club for a romantic Valentine’s Day Dinner with live jazz music! Enjoy a six-course Valentine’s dinner featuring a prawn amuse-bouche, seasonal soup and salad, a refreshing sorbet and your choice of entrée including Beef Wellington, Chicken Confit or Seafood Pasta, finished with a special sweetheart dessert. Each meal includes a glass of Champagne or sparkling cider.

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THE ROCKER CLUB

X-FACTOR UNIT VS. UNIT

KARAOKE The Rocker Lounge Thursdays | 7 p.m.

The stage is set and the competition is heating up at X-Factor Unit vs. Unit Karaoke Contest at the Rocker Lounge. Now underway, this high-energy singing showdown continues every Thursday as performers battle it out for bragging rights, big prizes and the coveted X-Factor title.

The eight-week competition runs through February and builds toward the Grand Finale on Saturday, March 14, when the top performers will face off one last time in a night packed with powerhouse vocals, crowd favorites and unforgettable performances.

Audiences are encouraged to come out, cheer loud and support their favorite singers as the competition intensifies.

PRIZES First place $750 cash and $500 toward a unit party Second place $500 cash and $300 toward a unit party Third place $300 cash and $150 toward a unit party Whether you’re a devoted fan or just looking for a fun night out, don’t miss this exciting showcase of live music, friendly competition and entertainment.

THE RO C KE R C LU B 966-7372 | 036-868-2207 Bldg 622

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This month FEB at The Rocker Club Quarterly Membership Night

Wednesday, February 11 | 5 - 7 p.m.

Open to all rewards members Join us for an evening of good food, great company, and prizes. Bring the whole family and enjoy a night to remember!

Sunday Brunch

Sundays | 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Start your Sunday with a curated brunch experience featuring a different cuisine each week.

February 1 | All-American BBQ February 8 | Italian February 15 | Mexican February 22 | Southern Picnic Bring your appetite and enjoy flavors from around the world!

Members Only Two-for-One Special Price Tuesdays | 4 - 9 p.m.

London Broil Tomato Pasta with Mussels Roasted Cornish Hen Asiago Shiitake Mushroom Linguine Alfredo Each entrée comes with a choice of house salad or cup of soup, two sides and fresh bread unless otherwise noted. Dine in only. Not available for to-go or pickup.

Wednesdays Kids Night Special

Wednesdays | 4 - 9 p.m.

Bring the whole family! Children ages 12 and under enjoy special pricing with any adult entrée. Dine-in only.

Free | ages 4 and under 50% off | ages 5 - 12

Drive-By Dinners

Thursdays | 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. $12 | per person (10% member discount) Feb. 5 - Meat lasagna with garlic bread and house salad Feb. 12 - Beef bulgogi with steamed rice and cucumber kimchi Feb. 19 - Chicken adobo with steamed rice and lumpia Feb. 26 - BBQ ribs with corn, mashed potatoes and a dinner roll

THE DAILY GRIND

National Muffin Day

Friday, February 20 Club members enjoy a complimentary muffin with the purchase of a venti drink!

HANABI’S WEEKLY PROGRAMS Open to all ranks and services | ages 18 and over

Salsa Night

Mondays | 7 - 10 p.m.

Smartphone Trivia

Tuesdays | 7 - 10 p.m. $5 | Members, $10 | Nonmembers Teams of 2 (Minimum of 8 participants) Prizes just leveled up. You never know what you might win!

Country Line Dance

Wednesdays | 7 - 10 p.m.

Karaoke

Thursdays | 7 - 10 p.m.

Entertainment

Friday and Saturday | 9 p.m. - 2 a.m.

ROCKER LOUNGE PROGRAMS

Weekly Friday Social Hour

Fridays | 5 - 7 p.m.

Kick off the weekend at our Friday Social Hour. Enjoy light refreshments and hors d’oeuvres, and enter for a chance to win $75, $125 or the progressive jackpot.

Open to club members and civilian equivalents ages 18 and over.

BINGO Our bingo program will be moving to Jack’s Place. To allow time for the transition, February bingo will be cancelled. We look forward to resuming bingo at the new location soon and we apologize for any inconvenience.

Just pull up to the curb at The Rocker Club entrance on Hanabi’s side and a staff member will be waiting to assist you. *Limited quantities, so come early!

Mongolian BBQ Night Thursdays | 4 - 9 p.m.

Kazoku Place

The Rocker Club

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FOOD

ORDER TWO LARGE ONE-TOPPING PIZZAS FOR $25 Add additional toppings for $1.50 each.

ORDER ONLINE Pick-up DSN: 966-7426 | Cell: 036-868-2212 Delivery DSN: 966-7375 | Cell: 036-868-2274

ORDERING IN? Kazoku Place has you covered Order online using the Oki Grubs app then pick up your order at The Rocker Club!

www.kadenafss.com/oki-grubs-app

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Penne pasta with a savory cilantro pesto sauce, diced tomatoes, green onions and parmesan cheese. Served with garlic toast.

Sweet on the first sip. Fire on the finish. Hearts on Fire burns so sweet with Lunazul Blanco Tequila, Makers Mark, Fireball Cinnamon Whisky, grenadine and fresh sour.

Seaside RESTAURANT AT KADENA MARINA

Great food, great staff and a great view!

Located at the Kadena Marina, Seaside serves a delicious and affordable surf & turf style menu right on the waters of the East China Sea.

Seaside Restaurant 966-7401 | 036-868-2213 Bldg 3629A

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alentine’s Day is almost here, and the pressure to come up with the perfect date can make anyone’s heart race. Don’t sweat it — the 18th Force Support Squadron has a lineup of fun, flirty and unforgettable activities to help couples, friends and families celebrate love, laughter and maybe a little friendly competition too.

Couples wanting a classic, intimate Valentine’s evening can enjoy dinner by the sea at Seaside Restaurant, located at the Kadena Marina, or Surfside Grill & Bar at Okuma Beach, where panoramic ocean views and the gentle sound of waves create a naturally romantic setting. Another timeless option is a Valentine’s Day dinner at the Rocker Club, offering a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for an elegant night out together.

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or a unique experience, the Kadena Marina is hosting a Couple’s Sunset Cruise and Drinks on Friday, Feb. 13.

Guests will enjoy drinks and golden-hued sunset views while celebrating an incredible evening on the water.

Golf-loving couples can putt their love to the test during Swing & Swirl at Banyan Tree Golf Course on Saturday, Feb. 14. Participants will enjoy friendly competition on the greens while sampling wine. A Mini Swing & Swirl will also be held Saturday, Feb. 28, at Chibana Golf Course, giving couples another chance to tee up a memorable date on the fairway.

Looking for something a little more laid-back?

Head to Chili’s for its Hearts on Fire margarita of the month paired with a flavorful Cilantro Shrimp Pasta special — because pasta and margaritas are always a winning combo. For another fun twist on date night, hit the bowling lanes, where friendly competition, laughs and a few strikes make for an easygoing and memorable outing for couples or groups.

Shoppers can also score the perfect Valentine’s surprise at the Risner Pro Shop, which is offering 10% off everything in the store, plus an additional 10% off sale items — ideal for finding a fresh gym fit for that special “swolemate.” A new look paired with a lifting date makes for a Valentine’s celebration that’s equal parts fun and fitness.

For a more personal touch, guests can create balloon arrangements or craft handmade cards through Arts and Crafts, adding a thoughtful, creative flair to Valentine’s Day gifts. Arts and Crafts is also the go-to spot for showing off your crafty side, offering a variety of classes that let you and your special someone enjoy meaningful, hands-on quality time together.

The celebration doesn’t stop with couples. Teens are invited to the Cupid’s Candy Land Party at the Teen Center on Friday, Feb. 13. The event will feature games, candy and festive activities as the Teen Center embraces the holiday of hearts.

With dining, cruises, golf, shopping and familyfriendly events, the 18 Force Support Squadron offers something for everyone looking to make this season of love memorable.

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at Emery Lanes

Smash Burger Hand-formed ribeye patties are smash-grilled with a layer of sweet onions for a rich, full flavor in every bite. For those looking to turn up the heat, try the Heart Attack Smash.

FrostBite Our signature ice cream mash-up — blends Okinawa’s famed Blue Seal Ice Cream with your choice of mix-ins for a thick, spoon-bending treat. Inspired by the classic Blizzard but crafted with island-born flavors, FrostBite brings a cool twist to every order.

Holiday Hours & Closure

Monday, Feb 16. | noon - 8 p.m. (President’s Day) Wednesday, Feb. 25 | closed for maintenance

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Valentine’s Day with Kadena ITT! Need help planning the perfect Valentine’s Day? Look no further than Kadena ITT! We have tickets and tours perfect for that special someone.

Ryukyu Dance Special National Theatre

Murasaki Mura Lantern Festival

Urashima Dinner Theater

Southeast Botanical Garden Illuminations

Yotsutake Dinner Theater

Day Ticket | All gardens ¥2,500 | ages 15 and over ¥800 | ages 4 - 14

Saturday, February 14 ¥5,000 | ages 23 and over ¥2,000 | ages 18 - 22 ¥1,000 | ages 5 - 17

Prices starting at ¥4,840

Prices starting at ¥6,600

Thalasso Center Ginoza + Massage

¥1,500 | ages 19 and over ¥600 | ages 13 - 18 ¥500 | ages 6 - 12

Night Ticket | Water garden ¥2,000 | ages 15 and over ¥700 | ages 4 - 14

¥12,400 | ages 12 - 64

Tours Nakijin Castle Cherry Blossoms and Tulip Fair at Expo Park Saturday, February 7 and Sunday, February 8 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. $32 | ages 18 and over $23 | ages 13 - 17 $10 | ages 6 - 12 $6 | ages 5 and under

Strawberry Picking & Okinawa World February 15 and February 22 9 a.m - 4 p.m. $49 | ages 13 and over $35 | ages 6 - 12 $26 | ages 3 - 5 $6 | ages 5 and under Feb. 15 | sign up by Feb. 9 Feb. 22 | sign up by Feb. 14

Urashima Dinner Theater Friday, February 13 5:30 - 10 p.m. $67 | with lobster $63 | vegan $54 | without lobster $23 | ages 6 - 12 $6 | ages 5 and under

Baseball Spring Training: Tokyo Giants VS Tokyo Swallows Saturday, February 21 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. $43 | ages 6 and over $6 | ages 5 and under

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Tuesday, February 24 Staff training

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O KU MA BE AC H

Okuma Beach | 631-1991 Lodging Reservations | 098-962-1991 Surfside Grill & Bar | 098-962-1805 Okuma Outdoor Recreation | 631-1815 Massage Reservations | 090-6856-8276

Football Mania

Monday, February 9 Breakfast buffet | 8 - 10 a.m.

Come hang out at the Surfside lounge for some football mania! Enjoy lunch time food specials.

Camping with Pets

February 6 - 8 $5 | Per camp spot Pet-friendly camping at Hillside Campground and access to West Beach available! Sign up at Outdoor Recreation Equipment Rental (Bldg 121). Spaces are limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

Restrictions may apply. Pets must be properly immunized, and proof of vaccination records are required.

Camp Under the Stars

Now - March 26 $1 | Per night Snuggle up by the campfire, enjoy the sound of the waves and treat yourself to s’mores under the stars. Cozy nights don’t get better than this at Okuma Beach.

Manager’s

Massage Deal Now - March 26 Book a massage and enjoy $10 off your stay!

Choose from our extensive menu, featuring Hawaiian massage, facial with décolletage and more. Explore our package specials and couple discounts for added relaxation.

For details, please call 098-962-1990 or 090-68568276, between 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Okinawan Massage $65 | 50 mins

Hawaiian Massage $70 | 60 min $95 | 90 min $115 | 120 min

Facial and Décolletage (NEW!) $105 | 60 min $145 | 90 min

Shiatsu Massage (dry massage) $60 | 45 min

Ear Reflexology $40 | 30 min

Appointments available 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Some restrictions may apply.

Reservations required 24 hours in advance.

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WINTER In the Sun NOW - March 26

Sunday - Thursday (excludes holidays) Winter feels brighter at Okuma Beach. Enjoy peaceful days, gentle sunshine and huge savings with our “Winter in the Sun” deal – save 60% on any room.

Rules and restrictions may apply. For more information, please call our Reservation Desk at 098-962-1991/1992.

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Day & Night Golf

Saturday, February 21 | 4 p.m.

Check-in | 3:30 p.m. $150 per team Food, prizes, glow golf and Kadena Cup points can be earned!

This is an 18-hole, three-person scramble event with nine holes played in daylight and nine holes played in darkness.

Mini Swing & Swirl

Saturday, February 28 | 8 a.m.

Check-in | 7:30 a.m. $50 per couple Putt your love to the test for a perfect friendly competition and have a blast on the greens! This is an 18-hole event and lunch is included after the first 9 holes.

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BA N YA N T REE GOL F C OURSE 966-7321 | Bldg 12

Saint Patrick’s Day Revenge Tournament 4-Person Scramble Saturday, March 7 | Shotgun start 7:30 a.m.

Registration deadline | Monday, March 2 $50 per person, plus green and cart fees

Where luck, laughs and a little friendly payback are all part of the game. Grab your crew, wear your green and get ready for a round that promises more fun than a pot of gold at the end of the fairway.

Driving Range Sessions

Banyan Tree Golf Course $50 | 30 minutes $100 | 1 hour Price includes unlimited golf balls with 2 stalls for up to 12 people.

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Friday, February 13 | 5 - 7 p.m.

Sunset Cruise and Drinks Kadena Marina MA RI NA

C O U PL E S C RUI S E ( BY DE SIGNE R )

Celebrate Valentine’s Day on a sunset cruise with stunning views and drinks. Enjoy the romance of the evening as the sun sets over the water, creating the perfect backdrop for toasts and memories with your special someone. Space is limited.

Kadena Aquatics

Lifeguard Course!

February 2

Prerequisite Test Day AQ UAT I C S February 9 - 13 L I F EG UARD C OURS E In Person Class ( BY DEDates SIGNE R ) Fairchild Pool

$165 per person Earn your certification to save lives with Kadena Aquatics’ comprehensive lifeguard course, taught to American Red Cross standards. Must pass the prerequisite and online coursework before the first day of class. Pay in person at Kadena Aquatics.

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K ADE NA AQUAT I C S 634-7665 Fairchild Pool | Bldg 1988 @KadenaAquatics

Swim Lessons

February 18 | Sign up online via WebTrac, or at Kadena Aquatics!

February 23 - March 17 | Mondays and Tuesdays February 26 - March 20 | Thursdays and Fridays

Winter Pool Hours

Fairchild Pool | Lap Swim *Monday - Friday | 5 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Saturday and Sunday | 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. *Fairchild Pool is closed the first Wednesday of every month for training.

Hagerstrom Pool

Closed for the Winter Season.

To find more information on what lanes are available, follow us on Facebook for the most recent updates!

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K ADE NA MARI NA Dive Shop | 036-868-2228 Bldg 3500 @KadenaFSSMarina

Fall in Love with the Diving Expo at Kadena Marina

Saturday, February 14 | 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Offering visitors a chance to explore scuba gear, meet local dive professionals and learn about Okinawa’s underwater attractions. The event features product demonstrations, safety briefings and special promotions for new and certified divers. Families and beginners are welcome.

Bubble Makers Kids Scuba Class

Monday, February 16 | 11 a.m. | Fairchild Pool Ages 8 - 10 The bubble makers program gives children a chance to use and explore scuba gear! Children should be comfortable in the water and must be accompanied by a parent. Preregister inside the Kadena Marina Dive Shop.

Discover Scuba

Friday, February 27 | 10 a.m. | Fairchild Pool Ages 18 and over Adult discovery class offers participants a guided first look at the basics of diving.

LEIS U RE & RECRE ATI ON

Hiking at

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National Park in Kyushu May 23 - 26 Hike some of the tallest mountains in Kyushu — Mt. Nakadake (1,791 meters) and Mt. Kuju (1,786 meters)! All transportation, lodging, three breakfasts, two dinners and a trip guide fluent in English and Japanese are included. Space is limited; reserve your spot now! Please contact ODR for pricing.

O U T DO O R RECRE AT ION

966-7343 | 036-868-2229 | Bldg 614 We offer rental equipment from bounce houses to bicycles and camping gear too!

We can also host your next Archery Tag Party! @KadenaOutdoorRecreation

Bouldering Club

Thursday, February 12 and 26 | 5 - 6 p.m.

Ages 6 and under Please contact ODR or visit Kadena Outdoor Recreation for more updates and information.

ATV

Saturday, February 7 | 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. $70 | ages 16 and over $65 | ages 11 - 15 $10 | ages 4 - 10

Hiking Mt. Katsuu and Picking up Okinawan Oranges Friday, February 13 | 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. $25 | ages 6 and over

Hiking Club | Mt. Motobu-Fuji Friday, February 27 | 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. $25 | ages 6 and over

Hiking Mt. Tamatsuji

Saturday, February 28 | 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. $25 | ages 6 and over

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ARCHERY

Intro to Archery Saturday, February 28 | 3 - 4 p.m.

Open Shoot Archery Saturdays | 4 - 6 p.m.

Valentine’s Shoot Saturday, February 14 | 4 - 6 p.m.

O U T D O O R REC RE AT IO N

Mt. Fuji

Explore 7 Views in Spring April 3 - 6 We’re exploring the Mount Fuji area, admiring its snow-covered peak and hopefully catching a glimpse of the cherry blossoms as they begin to bloom. Please contact Kadena ODR for pricing.

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Here at the Party Place we have a full range of party supplies such as plates, napkins and themed decorations — we’ve got everything you need to make your event unforgettable!

Custom Arrangements: Centerpieces Marquees Columns Arches KADENA ARTS & CRAFTS

Bldg 455 | 036 - 868-2216 Mon - Sat | 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Sun, Holidays, Readiness Days | Closed

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Karing Kennels

Grooming Salon Located at Karing Kennels near Gate 3

Keep your furry friend looking clean and well-groomed with professional baths, haircuts, nail trims and personalized services from our certified animal groomers! Stop by today to book an appointment to treat your furry friend to a spa day they’ll love!

Gingr App for Pet Parents

Book your boarding reservations on the Gingr for Pet Parents app now!

Visit kadenafss.com/karingkennels and create your account today!

KARING KENNELS Adoption Facility | 966-7338 036-868-2234 | Bldg 54300

karingadoptionfacility@kadenafss.com

Boarding Facility | 966-7339 036-868-2235 | Bldg 4065 karingkennels@kadenafss.com

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Saturday, March 14 5 p.m. - Midnight Schilling Ballroom

Get ready to roll dice and wage epic battles — our next Decks & Dice is locked and loaded!

Whether you’re a seasoned general or just curious about the chaos of the grim-dark future, this is your chance to dive into the lore, strategy and camaraderie of the table top game universe.

Wednesday, February 18 5 - 7 p.m.

Games begin at 6 p.m. | Schilling Ballroom Theme: Disney Enjoy a Disney-themed family bingo night filled with fun, prizes and favorite characters.

Registration opens via WebTrac on 1 February at 10 a.m.

Pre-registered individuals may purchase additional cards on the day of the program. $10 per player | Expert level (eligible for adult prize) $5 per player | Beginner level (eligible for child prize)

KADENA FITNESS & SPORTS

650/1300 IBS CHALLENGE Wednesday, February 18 | 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Habu Gym

No registration required. T-Shirts and patches will be awarded to those who complete the challenge.

For any questions, contact SSgt Cruz at keith.cruz.2@us.af.mil

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RisN’ Shine

Vanilla Blue Seal soft mix | 8oz.

White chocolate chips | 3 tbs Oreos and whipped cream

$5

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Ballroom and Salsa Dance Lessons

Thursdays | 5:45 - 6:45 p.m. $60 | 4 lessons Step into the rhythm with our brand-new Ballroom and Salsa Dance Lessons! Whether you’re a beginner or want to brush up on your skills, this is your chance to learn!

To register, stop by the Schilling Community Center

Driver’s Education

$300 | class fee First-time adult drivers | Teens | Active duty Class fee includes classroom learning and 6 hours of behind the wheel training with experienced instructors.

Day and night time classes available for teens and firsttime adults!

Guitar Lessons

Monday - Friday | 30-minute sessions $70 per month | 4 sessions Contact Schilling for scheduling.

Kimono Tapestry Workshop

Saturday, 28 February | 10 - 11:30 a.m. $55 registration fee | includes one class

STEM Science

Thursdays | 4 - 5 p.m. | $40 per month 1st and 3rd Thursday | ages 6 - 9 2nd and 4th Thursday | ages 10 - 12 Registration required.

KUMON (Math/Japanese)

Tuesdays and Fridays | 3 - 6 p.m.

1st and 3rd Thursdays | 3 - 6 p.m.

30-minute sessions $75 | per month for 1 subject $150 | per month for both subjects 30-minute sessions Math | ages 5 - 18 Japanese | ages 5 and over Registration required.

Cyber Café

Check out our new seating areas with charging ports! Free use of CAC enables computers. Nominal fee for faxing and printing.

Reservations

Japanese Conversation Classes

Ballroom Rental: Capacity | 120 people $35 | 1 hour $65 | 2 hours $80 | 3 hours $30+ | Extra hours

Japanese Flower Arrangement

Shi-Shi Room Rental: Capacity | 36 people $20 | 1 hour $25 | 2 hours $35 | 3 hours $15+ | Extra hours

Mondays or Wednesdays | 5 - 6:30 p.m. $40 registration fee | includes four classes Saturdays | 11 a.m. - noon $50 registration fee | includes three classes

Whether you need a space for a meeting or are planning a rockin’ party, we have a room for you.

Fees apply for non-mission essential reservations.

All reservations are on a first-come, first-served basis.

Visit the front desk to start planning today.

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LEIS U RE & RECRE ATI ON

K A DENA FIT NE S S & SP OR T S C OMPLE X

PRO SHOP Valentine’s Sale

Risner Fitness Center | Bldg 109 634-5128 | Open 24/7 Manned hours | 5 a.m. - 10 p.m.

ABOVE ALL FIT CAMP

Habu Fitness Center | Bldg 449 634-3866 | Open 24/7 Manned hours | 5 a.m. - 2 p.m.

RisN’Shine Mon - Fri | 7 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Sat and Sun | 7 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Massage Therapy Daily | 7:30 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Sports Pro Shop Bldg 109 | 966-7431 | 036-868-2230 Mon - Fri | 8 a.m. - 7 p.m.

Sat and Sun | 7 a.m. - 3 p.m.

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Thursday, February 12 Everything 10% off ! Additional 10% off on all sales items.

Risner Fitness Center February 2 - 27 (9 Sessions) Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays | 5 - 6 a.m.

Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays | 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. and 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. $20 per session, per person | Boot camp

Do-it-yourself

and Full-service

MECHANIC

REPAIRS Our staff is available to assist with DIY projects or to take your vehicle for drop-off service. Either way, we’ve got you covered so stop by and let us take care of you with Shogun Care.

S HO GU N AU TO CARE CEN T E R Bldg 1436

Repair Center 966-7356 | 036-868-2232 Mon - Fri, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

U-Wrench-It & Parts Store 966-7355 | 036 - 868 -2221 Mon - Fri, 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Sat, 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. | Sun, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Holidays, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Vehicle Resale Lot

Getting ready to PCS or just looking to upgrade your vehicle? Visit the Shogun Auto Care Center to place your vehicle on the Resale Lot. The cost is $17 for two weeks, and the lot is located across the street from Security Forces. Stop by and see us today — this service is available seven days a week.

Tip of the Month

Keep track of your vehicle’s maintenance. Staying on top of service records can save you money and prevent frustration in the long run.

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LEIS U RE & RECRE ATI ON

National Library Lovers Month

K A DENA LIB R ARY Bldg 451 | 634-1502

Mon - Tue | 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Wed | 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Thu - Sat | 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Sunday and Holidays | Closed

Visit

Are you a book lover? Do you use your library? February is National Library Lovers Month. Visit the Kadena Base Library and show your appreciation by joining a library program, reading in the library or checking out materials.

While you visit the library, fill out a heart about why the library is important to you and share it with the staff to hang up.

Kadena Library for Library Programs.

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BELOW THE SURFACE

T

here is something inherently mysterious about stepping into a cave. These underground spaces hold layers of history and storytelling while revealing some of Okinawa’s most hidden geological beauty.

If you have never explored the island’s caves, winter is an ideal time to start. Tourist crowds thin out, temperatures cool, and popular sites become more enjoyable. This month, we explored three very different caves, each offering a distinct experience, whether you are traveling solo, planning a date, visiting with friends or bringing the whole family.

Article by: Diana Lopez Hansen Photography by: Marina Chayka & Katie Eigenbrode Layout by: Diana Lopez Hansen

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THE BLUE CAVE The Blue Cave is one of Okinawa’s most iconic natural landmarks and an ideal off-season destination for water lovers who prefer fewer crowds. Located off Cape Maeda in Onna Village, the cave is accessible by boat or shore entry and attracts snorkelers and divers from around the world. It is best known for the vivid blue glow that fills the cave when sunlight reflects off the white limestone seabed below.

Those entering from shore descend a series of steps where waves splash against the rocks before swimming north along coral reefs teeming with tropical fish. As the massive cliffs close in, the cave opening gradually appears.

Winter visits, while requiring wetsuits, offer a quieter and more intimate experience than the busy summer months.

Swimming to the back of the cave and turning toward the entrance reveals the signature blue light that gives the cave its name. The experience is brief but visually striking and well worth the effort. Visitors should bring a light for additional exploration and always check sea conditions before entering the water.

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GYOKUSENDO CAVE (OKINAWA WORLD CAVE) Gyokusendo Cave, located within Okinawa World, is one of Japan’s largest limestone caves and the park’s main attraction.

Stretching several miles, the cave features a designated walking route that winds past towering stalactites, stalagmites and underground streams formed over hundreds of thousands of years. It offers a rare glimpse into Okinawa’s deep geological past.

The cave also carries historical significance. During the Battle of Okinawa in 1945, Gyokusendo served as a shelter and field hospital for Japanese forces and civilians, adding a sobering layer to the experience. Inside, carefully placed lighting highlights the scale and detail of the formations without overpowering the natural atmosphere.

Access is easy thanks to manmade stairs and ramps, though the cave is deceptively large, making comfortable footwear essential. Okinawa World itself can fill an entire day, with cultural exhibits, dining options, shopping and even a local brewery. It is a well-rounded destination suitable for visitors of all ages.

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GANGALA VALLEY Gangala Valley offers a slower, more reflective way to experience Okinawa’s natural and human history. This guided nature park showcases limestone caves, dense subtropical forest and important archaeological sites tied to the island’s earliest inhabitants. Unlike Okinawa’s beach resorts, Gangala Valley encourages visitors to slow down and observe.

Before tours begin, guests gather at the Cave Cafe, a tranquil space set inside a limestone cavern that serves as a gentle transition into the surrounding environment. Coffee and light refreshments are available, and visitors are encouraged to take their time before the guided walk.

Tours are conducted in Japanese, but English audio and visual materials are available. Limited group sizes help protect the fragile ecosystem while deepening understanding of the area’s significance.

Highlights include ancient rock shelters, massive banyan trees and fossil discoveries. The experience is structured and educational, placing emphasis on conservation and historical context rather than spectacle.

Okinawa’s caves reveal a quieter, more contemplative side of the island: one best explored when the crowds fade and the island’s natural beauty takes center stage.

As always, visitors should check opening hours and sea conditions before heading out. For those looking to enjoy these experiences with minimal planning, discounted Okinawa World tickets are available through ITT. Diving rentals for the Blue Cave are offered at Kadena Marina and guided snorkel tours depart through Outdoor Recreation.

For more information visit kadenafss.com.

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Your Smile, Our Pleasure.

• Cleaning, Exam • Cosmetic dentistry

• Cavity treatment • Invisalign® and more

English-Speaking Service Available

RYC OM DE N TAL Phone: 080-4149-0711 dentalrycom@gmail.com Mon, Tue, Fri & Sat • 10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

3:30 - 7:30 p.m.

Wed, Thu & Sun • Closed WEBSITE:

MAP:

Inside AEON MALL Okinawa Rycom, 2nd Floor

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INDIVIDUAL RESERVATIONS For details and reservations, call Kadena ITT at 966-7333.

Visit us on the web at www.ie-resort.com/english/

Phone: 0980-49-5011

Fax: 0980-49-5130

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FAM I LY FAMILY C HI L D CARE Deployment Child Care: We’ve Got You Covered Families of deployed service members can receive up to 16 hours of free child care per child during each of the following phases: pre-deployment, each month of deployment and upon return.

Care is provided in certified Family Child Care (FCC) homes for dependents age 12 and under of active-duty members who:

• Are deployed in support of contingency operations

• Are assigned to, living on or working at Kadena Air Base

For more information, contact Family Child Care at 634-0514.

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FAMILY T E E N CE N T E R 634-8443 | Bldg 439

Cupid’s Candy Land Party

Friday, February 13 | 4 - 5 p.m.

The Teen Center has been struck by Cupid!

Join us for games, fun and CANDY as we celebrate this holiday of hearts.

Free | Members $5 | Nonmembers

Membership Appreciation Party

Friday, February 6 | 4 p.m.

Come enjoy food and fun as we announce our Teen of the Month.

COACHES NEEDED Discover your true calling as a volunteer coach and make a significant impact on the lives of our youth with Kadena Youth Sports & Fitness!

Sign up using the QR code or contact Youth Sports TODAY!

YOUTH SPORTS & FITNESS 634-9126 | Bldg 108

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TEEN CENTER

American Village & Midnight Party Friday, February 20 6 p.m. - Midnight Enjoy shopping, food, arcade fun and hanging out with friends in American Village. Afterward, we’ll head back to the Teen Center to continue our party until midnight.

Sign up through the CYPBMS Parent Portal

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YO U T H CE NT E R

Family Sweetheart

DANCE

Celebrate your birthday at the Youth Center!

Select from various packages including painting, pottery, video games, dance and more!

Friday, February 20 | 6 - 8 p.m.

Kadena Youth Center $10 | per Rec Room Family Open to Rec. Room members and their families.

BAKE SALE

PRIZES GAMES

RAFFLE DANCING

PHOTO BOOTH

Registration required on CYPBMS

YOU T H C ENT ER

Instructors Wanted

The Kadena Youth Center is searching for instructors to hire for Level I Gymnastics, Dance, Piano, Guitar, Theatre and Tumbling! Visit the Youth Center for more information and to apply.

Catch us live every week to find out what’s happening with Kadena FSS in Okinawa, Japan!

FSS Hour | Wednesdays | 9 - 10 a.m.

Monthly Feature | 1st Monday | 9 - 10 a.m.

FSS Eats! | 2nd Monday | 8 - 9 a.m.

FSS Spotlight | 2nd and 4th Friday | 3 - 3:30 p.m.

Tune in to AFN on the go with the AFN Go app!

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YOU T H C ENT ER 634-0500 | Bldg 1849

Instructional Classes

Open Now for Enrollment! **All classes are once a week to total 4 per month unless otherwise specified** COMPUTER & LANGUAGE WITH KOEIGO STEAM | ages 6 - 15 Animation | ages 11 - 14 3D Design | ages 11 - 14 Japanese | ages 6 and over Digital Art | ages 6 - 15 Programming | ages 6 - 15 $60 per month KARATE $60 per month | ages 5 and over 2 classes per week, 8 classes per month POTTERY Pottery 1 $65 per month | ages 5 - 8 2 classes per week, 8 classes per month

Pottery 2 $70 per month | ages 9 and over 2 classes per week, 8 classes per month THEATRE $60 per month | ages 9 - 12 2 classes per month GYMNASTICS Daddy, Mommy & Me Gymnastics $45 per month | ages 18 mos. - 2 yrs.

Pre-K Gymnastics $45 per month | ages 18 mos. - 2 yrs.

Gymnastics 1 $55 per month | ages 5 - 8 Gymnastics 2/3 $55 per month | placement required *Teams, placement, price and time vary DANCE Introduction to Hip-Hop $30 per month | ages 7 and over 2 classes per month

Pre-Ballet $45 per month | ages 3 - 4 Introduction to Ballet $45 per month | ages 5 - 7 Ballet 1 $55 per month | ages 7 - 9 Jazz Theatre 1 $45 per month | ages 6 - 8 Lyrical Modern $45 per month | ages 6 - 8 CHEER Tiny Cheer | ages 5 - 7 Mini Cheer | ages 6 - 8 Mini Cheer 1 & 2 | 7 - 9 Years Youth Cheer | ages 9 - 12 Each class is $55 per month

Membership Appreciation Day

Friday, February 27 | 3:30 p.m.

Members Only

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FAMILY

MILITA RY & FAMILY RE A DINE S S CENT ER 634-3366 | Bldg 220

Sponsorship Training

Wednesday, February 11 | 1:30 - 3 p.m.

Education Center, Bldg 59, Room 116 This workshop is designed to support, direct, and train Unit Monitors, First-time sponsors, and those who have not been a sponsor within the past year.

Topics will include Kadena specific guidance from the M&FRC, Personal Property & Passenger Travel Management Office, Finance, Housing Office, Lodging, the Veterinary Clinic and other agencies.

Boots to Business (B2B) Entrepreneurship Track

Smooth Move

First Duty Station Officer Personal Finance Seminar (FDS - O)

Japanese Conversation Class

Hiring Our Heroes Career Summit

Commander’s Key Support Program Mentor Training

February 2 - 3 | 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Education Center, Bldg 59, Room 115 Part of the congressionally mandated Transition Assistance Program (TAP) for service members preparing for separation or retirement from the military. Open to transitioning service members and their spouses.

Monday, February 2 | 9 - 11 a.m.

Mandatory Financial Readiness Touchpoint for First Duty Station Officers within the first 90 days of arrival to Kadena AB. February 4 - 5 The Rocker Club, Bldg 622 This 2-day in-person event will feature a networking reception, professional development programming, and a hiring fair to connect military community job seekers with American businesses. Get more information and register at HiringOurHeroes.org/ kadena

NEO Warden Training

Wednesday, February 4 | 9 - 10 a.m.

This training is for newly assigned NEO Wardens to learn the basic roles and responsibilities assigned to them as NEO Wardens.

Japanese Calligraphy

Wednesday, February 4 | 10 - 11:30 a.m.

Learn how to write Kanji with an ink brush! This class is designed specifically for adults; all supplies are provided.

EFMP: Love, Laughter and Listening Workshop

Monday, February 9 | 12:30 - 2 p.m.

Communication workshop designed to help participants express themselves with clarity, empathy and connection. Through fun activities and interactive exercises, you will learn how to listen deeply, speak with warmth and build stronger personal and professional relationships.

Friday, February 13 | 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Schilling Community Center, Bldg 455 This workshop is designed to assist with a smooth transition to your next base. You’ll get a handy checklist of moving tasks and useful information from base agencies including Legal, Housing, TMO and more. Meets the financial touchpoint for PCS training requirements.

Wednesday, February 18 | 10 - 11 a.m.

If you’re interested in learning Japanese speaking, writing and grammar, our Japanese language classes are for you! Class will cover grammar, vocabulary and Hiragana.

Wednesday, February 18 | 1 - 3 p.m.

Education Center, Bldg 59, Room 116 Training for appointed Commander’s Key Support Program Mentors with a signed Command Appointment Letter.

EFMP: Adult Painting with a Twist

Wednesday, February 25 | 10 a.m. - Noon A painting session where you can create personalized art, expressing yourself through vibrant colors and creative designs.

Department of Labor Employment Track

February 26 - 27 | 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Education Center, Bldg 59, Room 115 Part of the congressionally mandated Transition Assistance Program (TAP) for service members preparing for separation or retirement from the military. Open to transitioning service members who have completed the TAP Workshop and their spouses.

All classes are free and open to all DoD ID Cardholders unless otherwise specified.

Classes are held at Kadena M&FRC, Bldg 220, unless noted otherwise.

Japanese Survival Language Class

Wednesday, February 11 | 10 - 11 a.m.

A crash course to teach you basic Japanese words and phrases to survive in Japan.

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CHECK OUT OUR OKINAWA JOB BOARD HERE!

M&FRC

Language Exchange

ランゲージエクスチェンジ!!

Friday, February 6, 13, 20, 27

Tuesday, February 24 | 9 - 11 a.m.

11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

M &FRC L A NGUAGE E XC HANGE

A language exchange group for both Japanese and English speakers. Learn about language and culture from native speakers and practice your conversation ( BY DEskills.

SIGNER)

Education Center, Bldg 59, Room 115

M & F RC U N DE RS TAN DI N G SP O U S E E M PLOYM E N T

This class explores the different hiring agencies and processes for military spouse employment while overseas and the local job market. Whether new to the military community, new to the area or just getting back to work, BYto DE IGNE R) this will be a great(way startS your job search.

Expand your world with English 英語で世界を広げよう 영어로 세계를 확장하세요 Expándete el mundo con inglés Contact your local UMGC office to learn more about our ESL and Bridge Programs or visit:

asia.umgc.edu/esl asia.umgc.edu/bridge

Contact Us UMGC Kadena Phone: 03-4545-1450 Email: kadena-asia@umgc.edu Education Center Bldg. 59, 2nd floor Paid advertisement. No federal endorsement of advertiser intended. Copyright © 2025 University of Maryland Global Campus.

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EDUCATION & EMPLOYMENT

K A DENA E D UCAT I ON & T R A INING Bldg 59, 3rd floor | Education & Training 634-1500 | kadenaeducationoffice@us.af.mil Mon - Thu | 8 a.m. - 3 p.m., Fri | 8 a.m. - Noon

DoD SkillBridge Briefing Friday, February 20 | 2 - 3 p.m.

Face-to-Face TA Brief for First-Time TA users

Wednesday, February 11 and 25 | 2 - 3 p.m.

Register in AFVEC → Ed Center info banner on right → Ed Center Events

Preparing for the 2026 E5/6 Promotions testing:

1. Check eligibility in DVR 2. Contact Unit WAPS Monitors for questions 3. Check emails for updates from AFPC/Pearson Vue 4. Study! https://www.studyguides.af.mil/ Register in AFVEC → Ed Center info banner on right → Ed Center Events

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On-Base Schools

UMGC (2nd floor) | 634-2206 | kadena-asia@umgc.edu ERAU (2nd floor) | 634-5083 | kadena.campus@erau.edu

UPCOMING PME Courses

February 26 - April 1 | SNCOA: 26-D February 23 - March 27 | SOS: 26-C February 13 - March 24 | CMSA: 26-C Have you recently completed your EJPME (previously SEJPME)? Send a copy of your certificate to kadena.pmemanagementoffice@us.af.mil to update your records!

To sign up for the AFOQT, TBAS, EDPT, DLPT, or DLAB, email kadena.educationservicestesting@us.af.mil.

KADENA FSS IS HIRING! Join our growing team and make an impact!

Great opportunities and benefits await.

Featured: Chili’s One of many opportunities with 18 FSS.

Grow Your Career with Chili’s Join the Chili’s team at Kadena, where you’ll be part of a supportive crew, develop your skills and help deliver the exceptional service our guests love. Every shift is an opportunity to make a real impact, connect with your team and be part of a lively, welcoming environment that brings the true Chili’s experience to life.

Apply today

www.usajobs.gov

NAF HUMAN RESOURCES 634-2330 | Bldg 721 Email: 18fss.naf.hro@us.af.mil

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Banyan Tree Pizza

It’s Just Wings

966-7426 | 036-868-2212 Daily

11 a.m. - 10 p.m.

Delivery | 966-7375 | 036-868-2274 Go to https://orderonlinemenu.com/BanyanTreePizzaGrill to order online Daily 11 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Café Latte

966-7416 | 036-868-2205 Tue - Sat Sun and Mon

6:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Closed

Chili’s Grill & Bar

966-7359 | 010-1512-672-7359 Daily Holidays

11 a.m. - 10 p.m.

Regular hours

Delivery | 966-7366 | 036-868-2210 Daily 11 a.m. - 10 p.m.

To-Go | 966-7360 | 036-868-2209 Food Truck & Catering | 966-7359 | 010-1512-672-7359

Chippers at Chibana Golf Course Mon - Fri Sat and Sun *last order at 6 p.m.

7 a.m. - 7 p.m.* 6 a.m. - 7 p.m.*

Dining Facilities Marshall Mon - Fri

Breakfast 5:30 - 8 a.m.

Lunch 10:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Dinner 4 - 7:30 p.m.

Midnight Meal 10 p.m. - 12:30 a.m.

Weekends, Holidays and down days Brunch 6:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Dinner 4 - 7 p.m.

Midnight Meal 10 p.m. - 12:30 a.m.

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11 a.m. - 10 p.m.

Seaside

966-7401 | 036-868-2213 Mon and Tue Closed Wed - Fri 10:30 a.m. - 9 p.m.

Sat - Sun 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.* *Weekend Brunch ends at 2 p.m.

Holidays Regular Hours** **Except Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day

Surfside Grill & Bar at Okuma Beach

Chili’s Delivery/To-Go

966-7367 | 036-868-2368

966-7250 | 036-868-2258 Mon - Sun

631-1805 | 098-962-1805 Open regular hours on holidays Breakfast 8 a.m. - 10 a.m.

Lunch 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Dinner 3 - 9 p.m. (last order 8:30 p.m.)

Tee House Restaurant

966-7429 | 036-868-2214 Daily

6 a.m. - 3 p.m.

The Rocker Club

Kazoku Place | 966-7380 | 036-868-2227 Mon - Thu Breakfast/Lunch 6 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Dinner 4 - 9 p.m.

Fri Breakfast/Lunch 6 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Dinner 4 - 9:30 p.m.

Sat Breakfast/Lunch 7 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Dinner 4 - 9:30 p.m.

Sun Closed Holidays Breakfast/Lunch 6 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Dinner 4 - 9 p.m.

Hanabi’s Restaurant & Bar Sun - Thu 11 a.m. - 10 p.m.

Fri and Sat 11 a.m. - 2 a.m.

The Daily Grind Mon - Fri Weekends and Holidays

6 a.m. - 9 p.m.

7 a.m. - 9 p.m.

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