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Independence Day "On the Hill" -- JBMHH's 4th of July Celebrations

THE BEST 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION ON THE HILL IS ALMOST HERE! 

JBMHH MWR and Army Ten-Miler are proud to bring our annual INDEPENDENCE DAY ON THE HILL — an unforgettable Independence Day celebration packed with family fun, food, entertainment, and one of the BEST spots in town to watch the DC fireworks!

Join us July 4th for an incredible day featuring:

DC Firework Viewing on Whipple Field:  The BEST spot in town to watch the fireworks! -- STAY TUNED TO JBMHH FACEBOOK PAGE for up-to-date information on when Whipple Field opens up July 4th. 

Food, Cornhole, Music, Fun for everyone

Swimming Pools Are Open (12PM-8PM):  Water slides, music, and BBQ fun all day

Pool Info:  Daily pool rates ($8) for ID card holders or membership applies.  Membership can be purchased at Spates Hall Mon-Fri.  Daily passes can be purchased on-site at the pool.

Pool and Whipple Field activities open to ID card holders. Visitors must go through guest procedures. Please follow the following website for access information: JBMHH GATE & VISITOR ACCESS PAGE

Parking is available in the tri-service parking lot (along McNair Rd) while spots last. No parking along Lee Ave.

This event is made better thanks to an amazing partnership with Army Ten-Miler, helping us bring an incredible celebration experience to our Soldiers, Families, and the entire JBMHH community.

A Huge THANK YOU to Army Ten-Miler for partnering with JBMHH and MWR to help bring this event to life while continuing to support our military community.

Sooo enjoy the night and get ready for race season? Sign up now for the Army Ten-Miler:  

ATM REGISTRATION

Special thanks as well to USAA and our local IHG Hotels & Resorts for helping bring even more fun and excitement to the Hill for this year’s celebration.

Come celebrate freedom, community, and summer with us at the biggest celebration on the Hill! 

 

*** unfortunately, due to projected excessive heat and possible early storms, the Kid's Zone (Patriot Playplace) that was originally schedule 12PM-5PM is Cancelled.  The Swimming Pools & DC Firework Viewing on Whipple Field are still scheduled.  

Jul 4
Independence Day "On the Hill" -- JBMHH's 4th of July Celebrations

Independence Day "On the Hill" -- JBMHH's 4th of July Celebrations

THE BEST 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION ON THE HILL IS ALMOST HERE! 

JBMHH MWR and Army Ten-Miler are proud to bring our annual INDEPENDENCE DAY ON THE HILL — an unforgettable Independence Day celebration packed with family fun, food, entertainment, and one of the BEST spots in town to watch the DC fireworks!

Join us July 4th for an incredible day featuring:

DC Firework Viewing on Whipple Field:  The BEST spot in town to watch the fireworks! -- STAY TUNED TO JBMHH FACEBOOK PAGE for up-to-date information on when Whipple Field opens up July 4th. 

Food, Cornhole, Music, Fun for everyone

Swimming Pools Are Open (12PM-8PM):  Water slides, music, and BBQ fun all day

Pool Info:  Daily pool rates ($8) for ID card holders or membership applies.  Membership can be purchased at Spates Hall Mon-Fri.  Daily passes can be purchased on-site at the pool.

Pool and Whipple Field activities open to ID card holders. Visitors must go through guest procedures. Please follow the following website for access information: JBMHH GATE & VISITOR ACCESS PAGE

Parking is available in the tri-service parking lot (along McNair Rd) while spots last. No parking along Lee Ave.

This event is made better thanks to an amazing partnership with Army Ten-Miler, helping us bring an incredible celebration experience to our Soldiers, Families, and the entire JBMHH community.

A Huge THANK YOU to Army Ten-Miler for partnering with JBMHH and MWR to help bring this event to life while continuing to support our military community.

Sooo enjoy the night and get ready for race season? Sign up now for the Army Ten-Miler:  

ATM REGISTRATION

Special thanks as well to USAA and our local IHG Hotels & Resorts for helping bring even more fun and excitement to the Hill for this year’s celebration.

Come celebrate freedom, community, and summer with us at the biggest celebration on the Hill! 

 

*** unfortunately, due to projected excessive heat and possible early storms, the Kid's Zone (Patriot Playplace) that was originally schedule 12PM-5PM is Cancelled.  The Swimming Pools & DC Firework Viewing on Whipple Field are still scheduled.  

Jul 4
Independence Day "On the Hill" -- JBMHH's 4th of July Celebrations