Canteen & Cocktails: A Night in the 1940s

This event last took place on Nov 4th, 2017
7:30 PM CST (1930S)

Join USO Fort Riley as we party the night away 1940s style with our friends at the Flint Hills Discovery Center! There will be live jazz music, dancing, period cocktails, and desserts by Bourbon and Baker. Experience a remake of the WWII Canteen Shows!

**Note: this is not an event hosted by USO Fort Riley; we will be attending and participating in the ticketed event at Flint Hills Discovery Center.

Deadline for registration is Thursday, November 2!

Click here for more information or to register. Type in 350840 in the Activity # Search to purchase your tickets!

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