Latest Events in Okinawa(February Updated)

PAR WITH A PURPOSE Get ready to tee off at the Banyan Tree Golf Course for a day filled with swings, putts, and maybe a few bogeys! Have you registered? Swing into action for a great cause at our Inaugural Par with a Purpose Golf Tournament, where every drive supports our principles of Scholarship and Service. Join us on Friday, February 28, 2024 at 7:00 a.m. at Banyan Tree Golf Course on Kadena. Please submit registration fees via PayPal at Oki.Zeta.treasurer@gmail.com and you can also pay onsite. If you have any questions, please contact Kim Kambeya at SororKimKam1920@gmail.com. #scholarship #Service #ParWithAPurpose #finerinokinawa #zetaphibetasororityincorporated Information Source: Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated, Omega Theta Zeta | eventbrite

PAR WITH A PURPOSE Get ready to tee off at the Banyan Tree Golf Course for a day filled with swings, putts, and maybe a few bogeys! Have you registered? Swing into action for a great cause at our Inaugural Par with a Purpose Golf Tournament, where every drive supports our principles of Scholarship and Service. Join us on Friday, February 28, 2024 at 7:00 a.m. at Banyan Tree Golf Course on Kadena. Please submit registration fees via PayPal at Oki.Zeta.treasurer@gmail.com and you can also pay onsite. If you have any questions, please contact Kim Kambeya at SororKimKam1920@gmail.com. #scholarship #Service #ParWithAPurpose #finerinokinawa #zetaphibetasororityincorporated Information Source: Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., Omega Theta Zeta Chapter | eventbrite

EVENT INFO Okinawa’s Strongest Where: Camp Foster Field 2 (behind Gunners Gym) When: Saturday 15 March 2025 // 0830 Check-in/Weigh-in: 0700-0800 Who: Open to all Participants 18+ Cost: $50.00 pre-registration, $60 same day Registration: until 2330 on Wednesday, 12 March. Contact Information: Email:adultsports@okinawa.usmc-mccs.org DSN: 645-3521 Details: Awards for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place in each weight category: Female Up to 150lbs Female Over 150lbs Male Up to 175lbs Male 175-200lbs Male Over 200lbs Event will consist of eight back to back strength events: -Yoke Carry -Tire Flip -Dead lift -Log Clean and Press -Sled Pull -Wheelbarrow -Farmer Carry -Atlas Stone Lift *Events subject to change pending field conditions* *dates and times are subject to change* For Event By-laws and information, please visit MCCSOkinawa.com/adultsports@okinawa.usmc-mccs.org *ベースパス（基地内入域許可書）をお持ちでないお客様は、３月 0 7 日２３時３０分までに大会申し込みをお済下さい。万が一、3 月 0 7 日までに登録をお済でないお客様は、返金手続きが自動的に行われますのでご注意を！ イベント：OKINAWAストロンゲスト大会 会場：普天間基地 センパーフィットジム フィールド 日時：２０２5年3月15日 （土）競技０８時３０分開始 チェックイン・体重測定：０７００時～０８時００時 参加資格者：沖縄県内外からどなたでも本大会にエントリーしたい健康な男女の皆さん（18＋） ご参加頂けます。本競技開始時間３０分前に競技注意事項説明をレース参加者全員を対象に行います。 参加費：前日＄５０．００ 当日参加費：＄６０．００*日本円でお支払いされる方は、円レートにより合計金額が異なることがございますのでご了承下さい。 お申込み：Eventbriteウェア上でのお申込みとします。 お申込み後、サイトからの登録完了通知メールもしくは、Adult Sports からイベントに関するお問い合わせや連絡事項等などのメールの送受信を許可するようご協力下さい。登録の際、ご自身のメールアドレスを正しく文字入力するように注意して下さい。 当日受付は、０７００時～０８：００時の間までとします。 イベントの詳細：このイベントは、各選手はウェイト区分に分かれて、８つの種目の項目を行います。その中でスコアを高い出した選手が評価されます。ヨークキャリー、タイヤフリップ、デッドリフト、ログクリーン＆プレス、スレッドポール、ホイルバロー、ファマーズウォーク、ストンリフトとなります。もしも、フィールドコンディションによっては種目が変更・中止される場合がございますのでご了承下さい。 区分別： 女性部門： ～１５０LBS １５０LBS以上 男性部門： ～１７５LBS １７５LBS ～２００LBS ２００LBS以上 お問い合わせ： Email: adultsports@okinawa.usmc-mccs.org 電話番号 ０９８－９７０－５５５５ ダイアル音の後に６４５－４８８６にお掛け下さい Information Source: MCCS Okinawa | eventbrite

What: Northern Camp Commander’s Cup Softball Tournament Who: Open to eligible units from Camp Courtney, Hansen, and Schwab When: Sat-Sun 29 -30 March // 0900 (time subject to change) Where: Camp Hansen Softball Fields Registration: Free, register by 1300 on 24 March on Eventbrite . Teams must submit a registration packet in addition to the Eventbrite registration. The packet can be found in our recreation centers or request one from adultsports@okinawa.usmc-mccs.org. Roster Size: Roster size is 16 people plus a coach. A coach who plays in the tournament counts against the 16-player roster. Details: • Registration is free. Register by 1300 on 24 March via Eventbrite • Double elimination tournament, awards for 1st and 2nd place teams For more information, a copy of the by-laws and registration packet, or questions, please contact adult sports at adultsports@okinawa.usmc-mccs.org or call us at 623-5558 Eligible Units: BN/SQDRN/CO/SEC Camp Hansen III Marine Expeditionary Force Support Battalion (MSB) 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (31st MEU) Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group / Headquarters & Support Company (MHG) 7th Communications Battalion (7th Comm) Special Operations & Training Group (SOTG) 9th Engineer Support BN (9th ESB) 3rd Intelligence BN (3rd Intel) 5th Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company (5th ANGLICO) 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines (3/12) Combat Logistics Battalion (CLB 31) Current Unit Deployment Unit (UDP) Headquarters and Service Battalion (Brig/PMO-Hansen Only) Ordinance Maintenance CO (OMC) UDP BN (Infantry MEU) Headquarters 12th Marines Regiment (12th Marines/Battery) III Expeditionary Operations Training Group (EOTG) Truck Company, Headquarters Battalion, 3rd Marine Division (Trk Co.) Camp Schwab 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion (3rd Recon) Combat Logistics Battalion 4 (CLB-4) 4th Marine Regiment (UDP East Coast/UDP West Coast) 4th Marines Headquarters Battalion (4th Marines) Ammunitions Company, 3rd Supply Battalion (Ammo Co.) Camp Courtney 3rd Marine Division (3rd Mar Div) Headquarters Battalion (HQ Bn 3rd Mar Div) III Marine Expeditionary Brigade (3rd MEB) III Marine Expeditionary Force (III MEF) Information Source: MCCS Okinawa | eventbrite

Join the Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. for an exciting Youth Engagement Day in Kadena. This event, designed for youth aged 5 and above, offers a range of both classic and modern field games at the Kadena K Field behind the Youth Center (bldg 1849). Activities include tug-of-war, balloon race, blindfolded minefield, and flag football. Participants will not only enjoy these engaging games but also have the opportunity to take part in icebreakers and conversations before each activity. Expect a fun-filled afternoon of socializing, physical activity, and friendly competition on the field. Complimentary drinks and snacks will be provided for all attendees. Don't miss this chance to showcase your skills while having a great time in a welcoming and inclusive environment. Mark your calendars for March 23, 2024, and come join in the festivities at Youth Engagement Day with Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. in Kadena. Admission is free for all.

Experience the rich tradition of Bingata Craft in Okinawa with MCCS Okinawa's upcoming event. With a history spanning over 500 years, Bingata is a revered traditional dyeing method unique to the region. Join us at the Camp Courtney Marine and Family Programs Building in Okinawa on April 29, 2024, for a hands-on workshop where participants will create their own coaster using this ancient technique. Immerse yourself in the artistry and cultural significance of Bingata as you learn from skilled instructors in a serene setting. Best of all, admission to this event is completely free, making it accessible to all who wish to delve into the world of Okinawan craftsmanship. Don't miss this opportunity to engage in a time-honored practice and take home a beautiful piece of art created by your own hands.

Get ready to enjoy a night of bowling at the MCCS Okinawa Bowling Night - EFMP event in Chatan. Taking place at the Camp Foster Bowling Alley, this free event is open to all SOFA status individuals. Whether you're a seasoned bowler or just looking for a fun time, this is the perfect opportunity to come together, roll some strikes, and engage in friendly conversation with fellow participants. The Camp Butler EFMP events welcome all SOFA personnel, regardless of EFMP enrollment or branch of service. Led by knowledgeable subject matter experts, these workshops aim to enhance the quality of life for Marine families supporting exceptional family members with special medical and/or educational needs. Mark your calendars for May 16, 2024, and head to Camp Foster Bowling Alley for a memorable evening of bowling and camaraderie.

Get ready to lace up your running shoes and join the vibrant community at the MCCS Okinawa 5K Memorial Run! This heart-pumping event takes place in the picturesque Nakagami District at the renowned Camp Foster Gunner's Gym. Set your calendars for May 25, 2024, and prepare to honor and remember those who have served with this invigorating 5K run. The ticket price is set at $50, a small investment for a memorable experience. Whether you're a seasoned runner or new to the sport, this event offers a supportive atmosphere for all participants. The scenic route and camaraderie make this run a special opportunity to pay tribute while staying active. Don't miss out on this chance to challenge yourself, connect with others, and show your respect. Mark your calendars and secure your spot at the MCCS Okinawa 5K Memorial Run today.

Welcome to the MCCS Okinawa Bike Race Series (Stage 1) 日本語, a thrilling event set to take place in Urasoe at Camp Kinser on June 9, 2024. The organizers have put together an exciting race that promises to challenge and inspire cyclists of all levels. With a ticket price of $50, participants can look forward to testing their skills and endurance in a picturesque setting. The event will not only be a great opportunity to showcase talent but will also provide a platform for cyclists to connect and share their passion for the sport. So mark your calendars and gear up for an unforgettable experience at the MCCS Okinawa Bike Race Series (Stage 1) 日本語. Don't miss out on this incredible chance to be part of something truly special in the cycling community. Get ready to pedal your way to victory and make memories that will last a lifetime.

The Northern CC Cup Softball OCT 2024 MCCS Adult Sports is set to take place at Camp Hansen in the charming city of 金武町, Okinawa, Japan. This exciting event is scheduled to run from October 26th to October 27th, offering softball enthusiasts and spectators an adrenaline-filled experience. The competition promises to showcase top-tier talent from across the region, making it a must-see for sports fans. Best of all, admission to this thrilling event is absolutely free, making it accessible to all who wish to witness the action live. Make sure to mark your calendars and head down to Camp Hansen to catch all the softball action unfold at the Northern CC Cup Softball OCT 2024 MCCS Adult Sports.

Experience the thrill of ice skating with Coach Addie at the Sports World Southern Hill Ice Arena in Naha, Okinawa on May 19, 2024, starting at 09:30 AM. This event is open to participants of all ages and skill levels, providing a refreshing escape from the heat. Whether you are a novice looking to learn the basics or aiming to enhance your technique, Coach Addie, a seasoned figure skater and instructor, will guide you through an engaging session on the ice. From active-duty adults to young children aged five and above, everyone is encouraged to attend and enjoy this unique opportunity to develop their ice skating abilities. Be prepared to showcase your moves as you lace up your skates and immerse yourself in a day of fun-filled learning. Secure your spot for this exciting event at the cost of $17.85 and delve into the world of ice skating under the expert guidance of Coach Addie in Okinawa.

The Southern CC Cup Golf Tournament OCT 2024 MCCS Adult Sports is set to take place at the picturesque Taiyo Golf Course in Okinawa on October 9, 2024. This prestigious event offers golf enthusiasts the opportunity to witness top-notch players competing for victory in a stunning setting. With free admission, attendees can enjoy a day of thrilling golf matches and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of this highly anticipated tournament. Whether you're a seasoned golfer or simply a fan of the sport, the Southern CC Cup Golf Tournament OCT 2024 MCCS Adult Sports promises a day filled with excitement and camaraderie. Mark your calendars and don't miss out on this exceptional sporting event in Okinawa.

The Northern CC Cup Golf Tournament OCT 2024 MCCS Adult Sports is a prestigious event taking place in Okinawa at the renowned Taiyo Golf Course. Scheduled for October 10, 2024, this tournament promises to showcase top-notch golfing skills in a picturesque setting. With a ticket price of free, golf enthusiasts and sports fans alike are in for a treat. The tournament is expected to draw a large crowd of spectators, creating an electrifying atmosphere for both participants and onlookers. Whether you are a seasoned golfer or just appreciate the beauty of the sport, the Northern CC Cup Golf Tournament OCT 2024 MCCS Adult Sports is an event not to be missed. Mark your calendars and get ready to witness some exhilarating golf action in the heart of Okinawa.

Ready to strike up some fun? Join us for a free bowling night! Whether you're a bowling champ or just looking for a good time, come roll with us and enjoy some friendly conversation. See you at the lanes! Camp Butler EFMP events are open to all SOFA personnel regardless of EFMP enrollment or branch of service. All of our workshops are led by trainined subject matter experts in their respective areas. Mission: EFMP will improve the quality of life of Marine families that support an exceptional family member (EFM) with a special medical and/or educational need. Information Source: MCCS Okinawa | eventbrite

MCCS Okinawa P&PD-R: Japanese Greeting Card Come join us at Camp Schwab Marine and Family Programs for a fun-filled event where you can learn the art of creating beautiful Japanese greeting cards! Get hands-on experience with traditional techniques and design your own unique cards to impress your friends and family. This in-person event is a great way to explore Japanese culture and unleash your creativity. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to craft something special! Information Source: MCCS Okinawa | eventbrite

CAMP HANSEN OPEN FLAG FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT REGISTER BY 1300 MONDAY, 9 December Where: Hansen Athletic Field When: SAT-SUN 14-15 Dec Cost: $175.00 Eligibility: All participants ages 16+ Email: adultsports@okinawa.usmc-mccs.org DSN: 622-7297 *20 player roster limit + a coach. A Coach who is playing will count towards the 20 player roster* Details: • Awards for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place teams *dates and times are subject to change* Liability and Publicity Release Statement:I sign for myself, team members, and/or as a legal guardian for participants under age 18 (participants must be 16+): By checking the box below, I verify that I have read, fully understand/comply and declare the information contained herein is correct, true and complete.In consideration for receiving permission to participate in this event, I shall indemnify, waive, release, and forever discharge the U.S. Government, the U.S. Marine Corps, the Marine Corps Community Service (MCCS), and all sponsors, medical support and any other individuals or entities connected in any way with this event from any and all claims for damages, death, personal injury or property damage and/or litigation costs/attorneys’ fees, arising from or contributing to, in whole or in part, by any act, omission, fault or mistake of the above-named persons or entities and their employees or agents, resulting from my participation in this event. I verify that I have full knowledge of the rigors of this event and the risks involved in participation, including but not limited to trip and fall, loss of orientation, exhaustion, dehydration, hypernatremia, fatigue, over-exertion, sun or heat stroke, cold injuries, hypothermia, drowning (if water event), and any other injuries related to running and/or endurance events. I assert that I am physically fit and have sufficiently trained to complete this event. I realize medical support for this event will consist primarily of first-aid type assistance, perhaps by volunteer laypersons. This waiver and release shall be binding on my heirs and assigns and shall run in favor of the above-named persons or entities and any individuals in any way connected with this event.I further agree to have my participation in this event videotaped and photographed, and I hereby waive and release all rights to said videotapes and photographs (in digital or print format) to MCCS for its exclusive use in publicity for and/or illustration of athletic events. I agree to abide by all decisions of MCCS and its designated officials. I have read and understand the contents of this Liability & Publicity Release. Information Source: MCCS Okinawa | eventbrite

What: Southern Camp Commander’s Cup Flag Football Tournament Who: Open to eligible units from Camp Kinser, MCAS Futenma, and Camp Foster When: Sat-Sun, 11-12 JAN // 0900 Where: Kinser Athletic Field Registration: Free, register by 1300 on 6 January. Teams must submit a registration packet in addition to their Eventbrite registration Roster Size: Roster size is 20 people plus a coach. A coach who plays in the tournament counts against the 20 player roster. Details: • Registration is free. Register by 1300 on 6 January via Eventbrite • Double elimination tournament, awards for 1st and 2nd place teams For more information, a copy of the by-laws and registration packet, or questions, please contact adult sports at adultsports@okinawa.usmc-mccs.org or call us at 637-1869 Eligible Units: Camp Kinser Combat Logistics Regiment 37 Headquarters Regiment (CLR-37 HQ Reg) Combat Logistics Regiment 35 Supply Battalion (CLR-35 Supply Bn) Combat Logistics Regiment 35 Maintenance Battalion (CLR-25 Maint. Bn) Camp Foster Headquarters & Service Battalion (H&S Bn) Marine Wing Headquarters Squardron-1 (MWHS-1) Marine Wing Communications Squadron-18 (MWCS-18) Marine Wing Support Squadron-172 (MWSS-172) Combat Logistics Readiness 3 (CLR-3) CLB-12 3D LSB 3rd Dental Battalion/US Naval Center Engineer Maintenance Company United States Naval Hospital (USNH) 3rd Medical BN 3RD Network Battalion Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Futenma Headquarters & Headquarters (H&HS) Marine Air Control Group-18 (MACG-18) Marine Aircraft Group-36 (MAG-36) Marine Aviation Logistic (MALS-36) Marine Air Control (MACS-4) Marine Air Support (MASS-2) VMM-265 VMM-262 HMH-361 (UDP) HMLA-367(UDP) Futenma Branch Medical Clinic Futenma Branch Dental Clinic Liability and Publicity Release Statement: In consideration for receiving permission to participate in this event, I shall indemnify, waive, release, and forever discharge the U.S. Government, the U.S. Marine Corps, the Marine Corps Community Service (MCCS), and all sponsors, medical support and any other individuals or entities connected in any way with this event from any and all claims for damages, death, personal injury or property damage and/or litigation costs/attorneys’ fees, arising from or contributing to, in whole or in part, by any act, omission, fault or mistake of the above-named persons or entities and their employees or agents, resulting from my participation in this event. I verify that I have full knowledge of the rigors of this event and the risks involved in participation, including but not limited to trip and fall, loss of orientation, exhaustion, dehydration, hypernatremia, fatigue, over-exertion, sun or heat stroke, cold injuries, hypothermia, drowning (if water event), and any other injuries related to running and/or endurance events. I assert that I am physically fit and have sufficiently trained to complete this event. I realize medical support for this event will consist primarily of first-aid type assistance, perhaps by volunteer laypersons. This waiver and release shall be binding on my heirs and assigns and shall run in favor of the above-named persons or entities and any individuals in any way connected with this event. By registering for this event, I understand and expressly acknowledge that an inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists in any public place where people are present. In attending the event, I and any guests voluntarily assume all risks related to exposure to COVID-19, and waive, release, and discharge MCCS or any of their affiliates, directors, officers, employees, agents, contractors, or volunteers from any and all liability under any theory, whether in negligence or otherwise, for any illness or injury. I further agree to have my participation in this event videotaped and photographed, and I hereby waive and release all rights to said videotapes and photographs (in digital or print format) to MCCS for its exclusive use in publicity for and/or illustration of athletic events. I agree to abide by all decisions of MCCS and its designated officials. I have read and understand the contents of this Liability & Publicity Release. Information Source: MCCS Okinawa | eventbrite