Veteran Coffee Connections

Pappa Roti 3350 E Tropicana Ave, Las Vegas, United States
3350 E. Tropicana Avenue Las Vegas, NV 89121
FREE

Army Reserve Resource and Education Fair

8:00 AM- 1:00 PM 13825 Hinson St, Sloan, NV 89054, USA Join us for a focused networking and outreach opportunity with the Army Reserve community. This event brings together service members and key organizations offering education, career, and resource support. 📅 Date & Time: Saturday, August 9, 2025 — 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM (Set-up: 8:00–9:00 AM)📍 Location: George W. Dunaway Army Reserve Center, 13825 Hinson St., Sloan, NV 89054👥 Expected Attendance: 150–200 Army Reserve service members🎯 Audience: Army Reserve Service Members🍴 Refreshments: Light refreshments provided🪑 Booth Setup: Tables will be provided (limit: 2 representatives per table)⚠️ Security: Valid ID required to enter the building This is a prime opportunity to connect directly with service members, share resources, and build relationships within the military community. Contact Patrick Morrissey at patrick@morrisseyusa.com

Operation Homefront – Back-to-School Brigade® 2025

August 9, 2025 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM Las Vegas, NV As a new school year approaches, ensure your children are set up for success with Operation Homefront’s Back-to-School Brigade®. We’re proud to provide essential school supplies to support the education of military children. Eligibility: This event is exclusively for DEERS enrolled military dependent children who will be in Kindergarten through 12th grade for the 2025 – 2026 school year. ELIGIBILITY Post 9/11 wounded, ill, or injured service member of any rank, both currently serving and those no longer serving in the military or All ranks, Active Duty, Guard and Reserves, any duty status or Transitioning service members within 12 months of their discharge/retirement date.   CONTACT Jodi Blasquez ausalvevents@gmail.com

AUSA Military and Community Mixer @ Bottled Blonde

Bottled Blonde Las Vegas 3639 Las Vegas Boulevard South Las Vegas, NV 89109 United States
🪖👥 Join us for an evening of meaningful connection and community collaboration at the Military & Community Professional Networking Mixer. This mixer is designed to strengthen the bond between Active-Duty, Guard, Reserve, Veterans, Civilian leaders, and Community Partners across Southern Nevada. Whether you’re a service member navigating transition, a civic leader, employer, or supporter of the Total Force, this event offers a relaxed, high-impact space to network, share resources, and celebrate the partnerships that make our region stronger.   👀WHAT TO EXPECT: High-value networking with military, civic, and community stakeholders Brief spotlight remarks from community and military leaders Learn about the AUSA Young Professionals Program   🔗HOSTED BY: Association of the U.S. Army (Fremont Chapter) Transition Careers Elite Social Events

Community Give Back Night Benefiting AUSA at Chicken N Pickle

Chicken N Pickle - Henderson
🎉 Community Give Back Night at Chicken N Pickle Benefiting AUSA and Heroes Deserve Help Join us for an evening of fun, food, and Pickleball—all in support of those who serve! Come together with fellow community members as we raise funds and awareness for AUSA and and Heroes Deserve Help. 📍 Event: Community Night – Hosted by Chicken N Pickle📅 Date: Wednesday, September 3, 2025🕕 Time: 6:00 – 8:00 PM📌 Location: Chicken N Pickle – Henderson Enjoy a family-friendly night filled with games, great food, and giving back. No registration required—just show up, play, and support the cause! Plus, 10% of all food and beverage purchases will be donated directly to AUSA.   💻 E-Waste Collection – Help Veterans by Recycling We’re also collecting E-Waste to benefit Heroes Deserve Help. Bring your old electronics and help make a direct impact on the lives of veterans in need. A designated bin will be on-site. 🙌 Whether you’re hitting the courts or cheering from the sidelines, this is your chance to connect, compete, and give back. Don’t miss it! 🎾 RSVP today—and let’s serve up some fun, together! Reserve now for September 17th: Military & Community Pickleball Mixer.

Veteran Coffee Connections

Pedal & Pour 9742 W Maule Ave, 9742 W Maule Ave, United States
9742 W. Maule Avenue Las Vegas, NV 89148
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AUSA Military and Community Pickleball Mixer

Chicken N Pickle - Henderson
🏓 Association of the US Army (AUSA) Military & Community Pickleball Mixer The second of two exciting evenings of pickleball, connection, and community—hosted by AUSA! Whether you’re a seasoned player or brand new to the game, everyone is welcome. Come out to meet active military members and veterans, local community, and AUSA supporters for some friendly competition, great food, and meaningful conversations—all for a good cause.   📍 Event 1 (1st night): Community Night at Chicken N Pickle 📅 Date: Wednesday, September 3, 2025 🕕 Time: 6:00 – 8:00 PM   📍 Event 2: Military & Community Pickleball Mixer 📅 Date: Wednesday, September 17, 2025 🕕 Time: 6:00 – 9:00 PM Location: Chicken N Pickle 💵 Cost: $25 per person 🎟 Includes: Pickleball on two reserved courts Delicious food A social area for networking and fun Open to all ages! 🎗 Cause: A portion of each ticket supports Heroes Deserve Help. 🖥 Donation Box On-Site: We’re collecting computer equipment/E-Waste for veterans in Southern Nevada—feel free to bring working laptops or accessories to donate! 🙌 Don’t miss your chance to connect, compete, and give back! Whether you’re smashing serves or cheering courtside, it’s going to be an unforgettable time. 🎾 BUY YOUR TICKETS today and let’s serve up some fun—together!

Financial Planning for Military: Keeping Your Money Safe

The Palms Casino Resort 4321 W Flamingo Rd, Las Vegas, United States
AUSA Financial Fitness: Financial Planning for Military – Keeping Your Money Safe AUSA Las Vegas-MG John C Fremont Chapter has invited seasoned financial planners to help you understand your options before, during, and after your military career. From just graduating boot camp or the service academy, through your active/reserve time, to when you are planning to leave the military, retire, and after your service. Whether you’re single or have a family to provide for, you’ll learn financial planning and spending skills you can use immediately. Please reserve your seat today!

VETFEST

The Lawn at Downtown Summerlin 1825 Festival Plaza Dr., Las Vegas, United States
Come join us for a day of fun and engagement with the Las Vegas veteran community, and come learn about dozens of local veteran-owned businesses, veteran-supporters, and a a wealth of available veteran programs and resources in our community! We will have food truck vendors, music, games, and an overall great time for the community. We would love for you to come and check us out!

Events Honor Veterans, Their Service

National World War II Memorial
Several events honoring America’s veterans are scheduled for Nov. 11 in and around Washington, D.C. Here’s a look at some key Veterans Day events and how to participate. At 9 a.m., a ceremony at the National World War II Memorial will honor the more than 16 million men and women who served during World War II. Hosted by the Friends of the National World War II Memorial, the event will feature World War II veterans who will place wreaths at the memorial’s Freedom Wall in remembrance of the more than 400,000 Americans and 60 million people killed worldwide during the deadliest military conflict in human history. For more information or to register to attend, click here. The 69th annual National Veterans Day Observance at Arlington National Cemetery will begin at 11 a.m. The U.S Army Military District of Washington will conduct a Presidential Armed Forces Full Honor Wreath-Laying Ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, followed by an observance program in the cemetery’s Memorial Amphitheater. Vice President Kamala Harris will lay the wreath, while Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough will host the observance program. The wreath-laying ceremony is open to official participants only, while the observance program is on a […]

Army vs. Navy Football Viewing Party

🏈 Army/Navy Watch Party at the USO! Come cheer on your team at the USO as we celebrate one of college football’s greatest rivalries — the Army vs. Navy Game! Whether you’re rooting for Army or Navy, show your spirit by wearing your team colors and joining us for an unforgettable afternoon of football, food, and fun. 📅 Date: December 13, 2025 🕑 Kickoff: 2:00 PM 📍 Location: Fort Leonard Wood USO 🎥 Watch the Game: On our massive 15-foot screen! ✅ No registration required — just show up and enjoy! This family-friendly event is open to all. Bring the whole crew, grab some snacks, and enjoy the game-day atmosphere with fellow fans. Which side are you on? Army or Navy? Let the rivalry begin!

Wreaths around America – Veteran Memorial, Boulder City

NVSVMB - Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery 1900 Veterans Memorial Dr. Boulder City, NV 89005, United States
Our goal is 35,000 wreaths! December 13, 2025 at 09:00 am (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony) – The ceremony will occur inside the chapel at 9 a.m.  Seating is very limited. We ask that children sit on laps of their parents. Please remember the placement of wreaths and the chapel ceremony is to honor those we have lost. The event is open to the public and we ask you to take time when placing a wreath on a grave of our fallen heroes and say a few words. Parking is very limited inside the cemetery grounds. Larger trucks/SUVs and buses will need to park outside of the cemetery on Commons Way or Buchanan Blvd. Placement of Wreaths in the Cemetery: 9:45 a.m. – At approximately 9:45 a.m. behind the chapel wreaths purchased for grave specific can be picked up with the receipt of purchase.  Group Orders: Larger group orders for grave specifics can be picked up behind the chapel with photo ID of the person from the group who purchased the wreaths. REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.