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SUMMARY:Independence Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the United States Army Garrison Ansbach Independenc
 e Day Celebration. Enjoy food\, fun\, and fireworks at the Katterbach Boar
 dwalk (in front of the Katterbach Fitness and Bowling Centers)! Fireworks 
 will start at 10:30 PM.&nbsp\;\n\n\n\n&nbsp\;\n\nUnited States Army Garris
 on Ansbach Independence Day Celebration Things to Know\n\nWhen is it open?
 \nThe Independence Day Celebration is from 6 &ndash\; 11 p.m. Thursday\, J
 uly 3\, 2025.\n\n&nbsp\;\n\nWhat can I expect?\nThere will be music\, food
  and beverages for sale\, bounce houses\, yard games\, activities for all 
 ages\, Army static displays\, and fireworks at the end of then night.\n\n&
 nbsp\;\n\nHow much does it cost?\nEntrance into the fest is free. Food and
  beverages are available for sale.\n\n&nbsp\;\n\nWhy is the Independence D
 ay Celebration on July 3?\n\nWe&rsquo\;re holding the Independence Day Cel
 ebration on July 3 so that the many staff and volunteers who make the even
 t possible can enjoy the holiday off on July 4. We&rsquo\;re looking forwa
 rd to celebrating together a little early!\n\n&nbsp\;\n\nHow do I pay for 
 food and drinks?\n\nU.S. Dollars\, Euros and credit cards will be accepted
 . Not all vendors accept credit card\, so it is recommended to bring cash.
  ATMs are available at the nearby Community Bank and Service Credit Union.
  Download the USAG Ansbach mobile app for specific bank locations and hour
 s (https://www.army.mil/a/282396).\n\n&nbsp\;\n\nHow do I get there?\n\nTh
 e Independence Day Celebration is located at Katterbach Kaserne. The main 
 entrance is through Katterbach Main Gate. Pedestrians can enter and exit t
 hrough the Bismarck-Katterbach crossover. Download the USAG Ansbach mobile
  app for specific locations of the gates (https://www.army.mil/a/282396).\
 n\n&nbsp\;\n\nThe on-post shuttle runs between installations during the du
 ration of the event. The last shuttle departs Katterbach at 11:55 p.m. The
  Garrison Shuttle is for ID cardholders only.\n\n&nbsp\;\n\nIs the Garriso
 n Shuttle running during the Independence Day Celebration?\n\nYes\, the on
 -post shuttle runs between installations during the duration of the event.
  The last shuttle departs Katterbach at 11:55 p.m. The Garrison Shuttle is
  for ID cardholders only.\n\n&nbsp\;\n\nMy friends are not affiliated with
  the DOD. Can I bring them?\nYes but enter through the Katterbach Main Gat
 e. The event is open to all authorized personnel (US\, Local National\, Co
 ntractor) who have a valid DOD ID card or installation pass\, registered i
 n the DBIDS system\, as well their guests. All guests will be required to 
 show valid identification (Passport/Personalausweis) in order to access th
 e installation. Authorized personnel are permitted to bring four guests on
 to the installation in the same vehicle for the duration of the event.\n\n
 &nbsp\;\n\nWhat types of items are PROHIBITED from the fest?\nProhibited i
 tems include: Alcohol\, fireworks\, pets\, coolers\, glass bottes or weapo
 ns.\n\n&nbsp\;\n\nCan I bring my pet?\nNo\, pets are not allowed. The Inde
 pendence Day Celebration with fireworks may not be in the best interest of
  your pet.\n\n&nbsp\;\n\nWhat kind of food will be available for sale?\nFo
 od and beverages include chicken wings\, chicken tenders\, vegetarian bake
 d beans\, hot dogs\, ice cream sandwiches\, loaded baked potatoes\, loaded
  tater tots\, burgers\, d&ouml\;ner\, soda\, beer\, wine\, and cocktails\n
 \n&nbsp\;\n\nCan I bring my own beer?\nYou are prohibited from bringing yo
 ur own alcohol\, fireworks\, pets\, coolers\, glass bottles\, or weapons. 
 Food and beer will be available for sale.\n\n&nbsp\;\n\nWill there be a mi
 litary equipment display again this year?\nYes\, static military vehicles 
 and equipment will be on display.\n\n&nbsp\;\n\nWill there be live bands?\
 nYes\, the Jim Everett band will begin their performance at 7:30PM.\n\n&nb
 sp\;\n\nWhat do I do if there is inclement weather during the event?\n\nTh
 e event is planned to take place rain or shine. In the case there is incle
 ment weather there will be announcements from the stage public address sys
 tem. Event organizers recommend finding shelter inside the Katterbach Fitn
 ess Center\, Katterbach Bowling Center\, Hangar # 2 or you can leave the e
 vent and head to your vehicles. You will be able to re-enter the event if 
 this happens. NOTE: During thunderstorms or lightning\, patrons should NOT
  take shelter under tents or canopies. If there is inclement weather\, som
 e event activities may not be available due to safety reasons.\n\n&nbsp\;\
 n
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 N"><HTML><p style="text-align: center\;">Join us for the United States Arm
 y Garrison Ansbach Independence Day Celebration. Enjoy food\, fun\, and fi
 reworks at the Katterbach Boardwalk (in front of the Katterbach Fitness an
 d Bowling Centers)! Fireworks will start at 10:30 PM.&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p sty
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 enter\;"><u>United States Army Garrison Ansbach Independence Day Celebrati
 on Things to Know</u></h3>\n\n<p><b>When is it open?</b><br />\nThe Indepe
 ndence Day Celebration is from 6 &ndash\; 11 p.m. Thursday\, July 3\, 2025
 .</p>\n\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p><b>What can I expect?</b><br />\nThere will 
 be music\, food and beverages for sale\, bounce houses\, yard games\, acti
 vities for all ages\, Army static displays\, and fireworks at the end of t
 hen night.</p>\n\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p><b>How much does it cost?</b><br />
 \nEntrance into the fest is free. Food and beverages are available for sal
 e.</p>\n\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p><b>Why is the Independence Day Celebration 
 on July 3?</b></p>\n\n<p>We&rsquo\;re holding the Independence Day Celebra
 tion on July 3 so that the many staff and volunteers who make the event po
 ssible can enjoy the holiday off on July 4. We&rsquo\;re looking forward t
 o celebrating together a little early!</p>\n\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p><b>How 
 do I pay for food and drinks?</b></p>\n\n<p>U.S. Dollars\, Euros and credi
 t cards will be accepted. Not all vendors accept credit card\, so it is re
 commended to bring cash. ATMs are available at the nearby Community Bank a
 nd Service Credit Union. Download the USAG Ansbach mobile app for specific
  bank locations and hours (https://www.army.mil/a/282396).</p>\n\n<p>&nbsp
 \;</p>\n\n<p><b>How do I get there?</b></p>\n\n<p>The Independence Day Cel
 ebration is located at Katterbach Kaserne. The main entrance is through Ka
 tterbach Main Gate. Pedestrians can enter and exit through the Bismarck-Ka
 tterbach crossover. Download the USAG Ansbach mobile app for specific loca
 tions of the gates (https://www.army.mil/a/282396).</p>\n\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\
 n\n<p>The on-post shuttle runs between installations during the duration o
 f the event. The last shuttle departs Katterbach at 11:55 p.m. The Garriso
 n Shuttle is for ID cardholders only.</p>\n\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p><b>Is th
 e Garrison Shuttle running during the Independence Day Celebration?</b></p
 >\n\n<p>Yes\, the on-post shuttle runs between installations during the du
 ration of the event. The last shuttle departs Katterbach at 11:55 p.m. The
  Garrison Shuttle is for ID cardholders only.</p>\n\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p>
 <b>My friends are not affiliated with the DOD. Can I bring them?</b><br />
 \nYes but enter through the Katterbach Main Gate. The event is open to all
  authorized personnel (US\, Local National\, Contractor) who have a valid 
 DOD ID card or installation pass\, registered in the DBIDS system\, as wel
 l their guests. All guests will be required to show valid identification (
 Passport/Personalausweis) in order to access the installation. Authorized 
 personnel are permitted to bring four guests onto the installation in the 
 same vehicle for the duration of the event.</p>\n\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p><b
 >What types of items are PROHIBITED from the fest?</b><br />\nProhibited i
 tems include: Alcohol\, fireworks\, pets\, coolers\, glass bottes or weapo
 ns.</p>\n\n<p><b>&nbsp\;</b></p>\n\n<p><b>Can I bring my pet?</b><br />\nN
 o\, pets are not allowed. The Independence Day Celebration with fireworks 
 may not be in the best interest of your pet.</p>\n\n<p><b>&nbsp\;</b></p>\
 n\n<p><b>What kind of food will be available for sale?</b><br />\nFood and
  beverages include chicken wings\, chicken tenders\, vegetarian baked bean
 s\, hot dogs\, ice cream sandwiches\, loaded baked potatoes\, loaded tater
  tots\, burgers\, d&ouml\;ner\, soda\, beer\, wine\, and cocktails</p>\n\n
 <p>&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p><b>Can I bring my own beer?</b><br />\nYou are prohib
 ited from bringing your own alcohol\, fireworks\, pets\, coolers\, glass b
 ottles\, or weapons. Food and beer will be available for sale.</p>\n\n<p>&
 nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p><b>Will there be a military equipment display again this 
 year?</b><br />\nYes\, static military vehicles and equipment will be on d
 isplay.</p>\n\n<p><b>&nbsp\;</b></p>\n\n<p><b>Will there be live bands?</b
 ><br />\nYes\, the Jim Everett band will begin their performance at 7:30PM
 .</p>\n\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p><b>What do I do if there is inclement weathe
 r during the event?</b></p>\n\n<p>The event is planned to take place rain 
 or shine. In the case there is inclement weather there will be announcemen
 ts from the stage public address system. Event organizers recommend findin
 g shelter inside the Katterbach Fitness Center\, Katterbach Bowling Center
 \, Hangar # 2 or you can leave the event and head to your vehicles. You wi
 ll be able to re-enter the event if this happens. <b>NOTE: During thunders
 torms or lightning\, patrons should NOT take shelter under tents or canopi
 es. If there is inclement weather\, some event activities may not be avail
 able due to safety reasons.</b></p>\n\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n</HTML>
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