Community Events – October 9, 2026

Trunk or Treat in Baumholder

Register your trunk by Oct. 22 for the Trunk or Treat event on Oct. 30 from 5 to 7 p.m. in the parking lot between the Hall of Champions Physical Fitness Center and the Wagon Wheel, on Smith Barracks in Baumholder. For more information, visit baumholder.armymwr.com or kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

Books & Beans Monthly Book Club

Landstuhl Library and the ROB Java Café hosts a new monthly adult book club meeting on the third Tuesday of each month from 1 to 2 p.m. The next one is Oct. 20. The program is open to participants ages 18 and older, with refreshments available for purchase at the Java Café and a childfriendly play area on site. Outside food and beverages are not permitted. No registration is required, and patrons can find details about selected titles and access options at kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.  The Java Café is in Building 273 on Rhine Ordnance Barracks.

Halloween Night Golf

Registration is open now through Oct. 24 for Halloween Night Golf at Rolling Hills Golf Course, Bldg. 8888, on Wetzel Kaserne. Halloween Night Golf is on Saturday, Oct. 24 at 4 P.m. The $30 entry fee includes a green fee, and participants will play five holes using flashing glow-in-the-dark golf balls on a course illuminated with glow sticks and rings. A Gary Sinise Serving Our Heroes Appreciation meal will be held from 4 to 5:30 p.m., and night golf will follow. This appreciation meal is for active duty, U.S. & Allied service members, veterans & first responders. Participants are encouraged to wear Halloween costumes, bring glow-in-the-dark accessories and flashlights, and may continue playing additional holes after the initial round. There will be games for children at the event. Find out more information and to register by calling 531-3408 or 0611-143-531-3408.

The Family Tree Auditions

The Family Tree Auditions are Nov. 2 and 3 at 7 p.m. at the Landstuhl Community Club, Bldg. 3780 on Landstuhl Post.  Casting for one youth role (ages 8-14), and four adult roles (ages 16+). Auditions will include cold reads from the script.  Prior acting experience is not required. The Family Tree is an original drama centered on a family brought together by unexpected circumstances. As old wounds reopen and long-held secrets emerge, each character must navigate loyalty, forgiveness, and what truly means to be a family. For more information, call 541-9129 or 0611-143-541-9129 or visit baumholder.armymwr.com or kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

5K Turkey Trot Costume Fun Run

Community members can show their spirit of Thanksgiving by dressing up as their favorite Thanksgiving-related character such as a turkey or pilgrim at the 5K Turkey Trot Costume Fun Run Nov. 21 from 10 a.m. to noon at Landstuhl Physical Fitness Center, Bldg. 3720 on Landstuhl Post. Registration is now to the day of the event. Registration onsite starts at 9:30 a.m.  Cost is $8 per person. Children under 12 are free.  Runners can prepay on the WebTrac link on kaiserslautern.armymwr.com. Payment must be with a credit card. Participants can walk or run. Dogs, strollers and families are welcome. The first male, female and a child under 12 crossing the finish line will get a frozen turkey. Additionally, the first three runners in the male, female, and youth categories will get medals.

The Three Musketeers Auditions

The Three Musketeers auditions are Nov. 30 and Dec. 1 at 6 p.m. at KMC Onstage, Bldg. 3232 on Kleber Kaserne. Multiple roles available for ages 16 and older. Prior acting experience is not required. Auditions will include cold reads from the script. Adventure, comedy, and plenty of swordplay come together in Ken Ludwig’s fast-paced adaptation of The Three Musketeers. Join D’Artagnan and the legendary Musketeers as they battle villains, defend honor, and embark on a swashbuckling adventure filled with humor, romance, and action. For more information, call 541-9130 or 0611-143-541-9130, or visit baumholder.armymwr.com or kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

2026-2027 Rheinland-Pfalz Intramural Unit Level Basketball Registration

The Rheinland-Pfalz Intramural Sports program announces registration for the 2026-2027 Intramural Unit Level Basketball Season from now to Oct. 31.  The Unit Level Basketball Season starts Nov. 16 to Feb. 17 at the Hall of Champions and Kleber Physical Fitness Centers. Eligibility is Active-Duty military and DOD Civilian Card Holders, 18 and older, who are not enrolled in high school or CYS, and from units within the Baumholder and Kaiserslautern communities. For more information, call (Baumholder) 531-2924 or 0611-143-531-2924, or call (Kaiserslautern) 541-9151 or 06311-143-541-9151, or visit baumholder.armymwr.com or kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

Start Smart Basketball

Enrollment for Start Smart Basketball for ages 3 to 5 is Oct. 13 to 31 or when sessions are full.  Cost is $30. Location is in Landstuhl. Start Smart is a parent/child interactive program led by a Sports and Fitness Specialist. Start Smart teaches children the skills they need to play organized sports in a FUN, non-competitive environment in five, 45-minute sessions. Sessions offered: Nov. 2 to 6 at 5 p.m. and Nov. 16 to 20 at 5 p.m. For more information or to register, call Parent Central Services, Bldg. 162 on Rhine Ordnance Barracks, at 541-9065/9066/9067 or 0611-143-541-9065/9066/9067 or visit kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

500/1000 Pound Club Event

Registration for the Kleber Physical Fitness Center’s 500/1000 Pound Club competition runs now to Oct. 17, with the event scheduled for Oct. 17 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Kleber Physical Fitness Center, Bldg. 3235 on Kleber Kaserne. The competition is open to military, civilian and local national ID cardholders, aged 18 and older. Participants must register in person at the Kleber Physical Fitness Center. The event will follow USA Powerlifting rules and regulations, and high school students and Child & Youth Services participants are not eligible to compete. Find out more at kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

Friday Nights Trivia & Karaoke

Friday nights at Armstrong’s Club, Bldg. 1036, on Vogelweh Housing, offer two free entertainment events happening now for the community. Chuck’s Pub Trivia takes place from 7 to 10 p.m. and features prizes for first, second and third place. Karaoke follows from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. and is open to guests ages 18 and older only. The events provide an opportunity for participants to test their knowledge, enjoy music and spend an evening with friends.

Volunteer Youth Sports Coaches

Volunteer youth sports coaches are needed for the Baumholder Youth Sports winter season. Coaches are needed for basketball, cheer, volleyball, bowling and indoor soccer. Benefits include volunteer hours toward awards and promotion, own children enrolled receive up to 100% discount on sports fee, earn signature Baumholder sports swag gear, and have a positive impact on community and the mission. Call the youth sports and fitness office, located on Wetzel Kaserne Bldg. 8876, at 531-3218 or 0611-143-531-3218 to begin your volunteer coaching journey.

Homeschool Physical Fitness Fall Program

Kaiserslautern Army Child & Youth Services will offer its Homeschool Physical Fitness program on Wednesday now to Dec. 16 for youth ages 5 to 14 at various locations in Landstuhl. The program promotes physical activity, teamwork and social connections through age-specific fitness sessions for homeschool students. Registration is available through WebTrac or Parent Central Services, and participants must be registered with CYS. The cost is $40 for the full program, and no sports physical is required. For more information or to register, call Parent Central Services, Bldg. 162 on Rhine Ordnance Barracks, at 541-9065/9066/9067 or 0611-143-541-9065/9066/9067 or visit kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

October to December Trip Schedules Available

The Baumholder and Kaiserslautern Outdoor Recreation travel schedules for October to December are available under the “Calendar” section of baumholder.armymwr.com and kaiserslautern.armymwr.com. Trips are subject to change and availability. Travelers may register for trips and be picked up at either location. For questions, please call Baumholder Outdoor Recreation at 531-3401 or 0611-143-531-3401 or Kaiserslautern Outdoor Recreation at 541-5654 or 0611-143-541-5654. 

Meeting and Training Room Rentals

Organizations and groups can reserve meeting and training spaces at the Workforce Development Center, Bldg. 109, on Sembach Kaserne. Multiple room options are available to accommodate events, briefings, training sessions, and conferences of varying sizes. For rental information or reservations, call Stephanie Hermann at 541-9111 or 0611-143-541-9111 or email stephanie.a.hermann.naf@army.mil, or call Alvin Coleman at 541-9109 or 0611-143-541-9109 or email alvin.h.coleman.naf@army.mil.

Sports Massage Therapy in Baumholder

Sports Massage Therapy services are now available at the Aquatics Center, Bldg. 8895/8897 on Wetzel Kaserne, offering 30-, 50- and 80minute sessions designed to ease tension and improve mobility. Certified therapists provide Myofascial Release, Deep Tissue, Swedish Massage, and Medical Sports Massage to help reduce stress, manage pain and support strength building. The Baumholder program offers personalized care for active-duty service members, families and community members. All services require a scheduled appointment. Find out more and to register at baumholder.armymwr.com/programs/massage-therapy.

RECURRING EVENTS

Dog Obedience Training

Kaiserslautern Outdoor Recreation has dog obedience training starting at eight-weeks of age held Saturdays at the Kaiserslautern Outdoor Recreation Motor Pool, Bldg. 2902 on Pulaski Barracks. Classes are one hour, with time slots between 9 a.m. to noon depending on the size of the dog. Cost is $15 per dog. This fee must be paid in advance by close of business Friday either in person at Kaiserslautern Outdoor Recreation or by calling 493-4117 or 0631-3406-4117. For more information, visit kaiserslautern.armymwr.com.

SKIES Gymnastics

Enrollment is now open for SKIES Unlimited gymnastics for ages 1 to 18 in the Kaiserslautern Community. Visit kaiserslautern.armymwr.com and click on the WebTrac link for class times, dates and fees by age group. Open to all ID card holders from all branches of service. For more information and to register, visit Parent Central Services, Bldg. 162 on Rhine Ordnance Barracks, or call 541-9065/ 9066/ 9067 or 0611 143 541 9065/ 9066/ 9067.

SOS Survivor Support Group

The Army Community Service Survivor Outreach Services hosts a SOS Survivor Support Group second Thursday of every month from 5 to 7 p.m. in Building 3820 (next to the Thrift Shop), second floor conference room on Landstuhl Post. Registration is required and must be done by 2 p.m. the day of the meeting by calling the ACS front desk at 531-2863/2851 or 0611-143-531-2863/2851. This is an ongoing monthly support group for surviving family members of deceased active duty service members.

Latin Nights at the Rheinlander!

The last Friday of the month is Latin Night from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., in the ballroom of the Rheinlander Community Club, Bldg. 8085 on Smith Barracks. The Salsa Band Borinkuba will perform live several Latin music favorites, such as Salsa, Merengue and Bachata.  Food is available from 8 to 11 p.m. This event is for those 18 and older, who are I.D. card holders. No cover charge. For details, call the Rheinlander Community Club at 531-2887 or 0611-143-531-2887.