Holiday Events and Meals
Especially during the holidays, USO South Texas likes to make our military members and families feel at home. We offer a wide variety of holiday programs to ensure they know they are remembered and loved.
- Valentine’s Day:
Military Members are invited to come to USO South Texas and pick out a flower and card to give away for Valentine’s Day. - 4th of July:
Independence Day Rocks is a program where family and friends come in and paint a rock in a patriotic fashion and then prizes are awarded to various age groups for their work. - Mother’s Day:
Small gifts, cards, or roses are handed out to military children to give to their Mother. - Father’s Day:
Pizza with Pop. USO South Texas provides pizza, soda, and an opportunity for bonding time with kids and their Fathers. - Veterans Day:
USO South Texas provides a special “Thanksgiving style” buffet for our Military Members, their Families, and Veterans. - Thanksgiving Grab and Go:
The day before Thanksgiving and the day after Thanksgiving, the USO South Texas refrigerator is stocked with “Grab and Go” items for Military Members and their Families that have to work through the Holiday. - Christmas Grab and Go:
The day before Christmas and the day after Christmas, the USO South Texas refrigerator is stocked with “Grab and Go” items for Military Members and their Families that have to work through the Holiday.
More Programs
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Military Appreciation Lunches
This year-round program, held at both USO South Texas Centers, offers free hot meals with all the trimmings. Ninety percent of the militar…
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Snack Pantry
Often time Service Members and their Families can find themselves in need of snacks for themselves or their children. USO South Texas maint…
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Coffee Bar and Water Station
USO South Texas offers a free Coffee Bar and Water Station to Military Members and their Families. When the Center is open, Military Member…
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Diaper Day
Military families have access to an array of diapers, wipes, baby food, formula, baby shampoo, baby powder/oil, and lotion. These families …
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Family Day
Military Families have the opportunity to come to our annual event at the South Texas Botanical Gardens and Nature Center. Where they can e…
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Gift Cards
USO South Texas maintains a supply of gift cards to various grocery stores, restaurants, and coffee houses. These are provided as gifts to …
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Tickets to Local Attractions
Including but not limited to: