Christmas in July

This event last took place on Jul 27th, 2024
10:00 AM CST (1000S)

Step into the magical world of yuletide cheer as we invite you to our annual “Christmas in July” celebration at Fort Riley! If duty called you away from home during the traditional holiday season, this is your golden opportunity to make up for lost festive moments with your soldier. Join us for a heartwarming day filled with joy, laughter, and cherished memories.

Unleash your creativity with festive crafts, and dive into the spirit of friendly competition with a variety of games and activities for all ages.

Rumor has it that Mr. Claus himself might make a surprise visit! Keep your eyes peeled for the chance to meet the jolly man in red and maybe even snap a photo or two.

Other Upcoming Events

  1. Wrap & Rally 

    6918 Trooper Drive Fort Riley, KS 66442 United States

    Getting into the holiday spirit? Want to wrap presents away from those curious peeking eyes? Join us every Monday in December for a fun and festive gift-wrapping event! We’ve got you covered with boxes, wrapping paper, and tape. Bring your gifts and…

    Dec 1st, 2025 8:00 AM CST ( 800S)

  2. Cocoa & Cookies 

    6918 Trooper Drive Fort Riley, KS 66442 United States

    The holidays are here, and we’re serving up something sweet! Join us for Cookies and Cocoa during lunch—where you can build your perfect cup at our DIY Hot Cocoa Bar and decorate a cookie to match the festive mood. It’s okay if you want to eat desse…

    Dec 3rd, 2025 11:00 AM CST (1100S)

  3. Frito Pie 

    Fort Riley, Center

    Join us for a delicious serving of Frito Pie! Military members and their dependents are welcome to enjoy this classic, hearty meal in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Don’t miss out!

    Dec 3rd, 2025 11:00 AM CST (1100S)

  4. Snap & Sparkle Photo Op 

    6918 Trooper Drive Fort Riley, KS 66442 United States

    Get ready to Snap and Sparkle! Our center is looking extra merry and bright—perfect for capturing a family photo (or two!). Stop by our festive photo booth where we’ll take an instant photo for you to keep, and enjoy a fun frame craft to make it pic…

    Dec 7th, 2025 1:00 PM CST (1300S)

  5. Wrap & Rally 

    6918 Trooper Drive Fort Riley, KS 66442 United States

    Getting into the holiday spirit? Want to wrap presents away from those curious peeking eyes? Join us every Monday in December for a fun and festive gift-wrapping event! We’ve got you covered with boxes, wrapping paper, and tape. Bring your gifts and…

    Dec 8th, 2025 8:00 AM CST ( 800S)

  6. Walking Tacos 

    Fort Riley, Center

    Mark your calendar for the 2nd Wednesday of each month from 1100-1300 for Walking Tacos! Military members and their dependents are invited to enjoy this fun and customizable lunch. It’s a perfect midweek treat!

    Dec 10th, 2025 11:00 AM CST (1100S)

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